“Mr. Clean” Steve Garvey
6/7/2021 On “This Day in Sports History” 1982 Steve Garvey played his 1,000th consecutive game for the Dodgers, becoming just the 5th Major League player to do so at that […]
Classic Sports Moment
Mr. Baseball: Bob Uecker
Dave Carney 6/1/2021 In 2014 the MLB Network did a fantastic job looking back at the life and (still going) career of Bob Uecker. While we still have Bob in […]
’68 Canadiens win their 23rd NHL Stanley Cup
Dave Carney 5/24/2021 On “This Day in Sports History” the Montreal Canadiens won their 23rd NHL Stanley Cup Championship. Take a look back to when hockey was, “no-helemt no-problem”, and […]
Hank Aaron get’s his 3,000th hit
Dave Carney 5/14/2021 It was on This Day in Sports History (1970) that “Hammering” Hank Aaron notched his 3,000th career hit. Take a look back at this incredible feat in […]
The AFL & NFL merger
Dave Carney 5/10/2021 Today in 1969 the league managers in the American Football League, and the National Football League agreed to merge forces and create what is today’s NFL starting […]
Joe Dimaggio makes his Major League debut on-this-day (1936)
Dave Carney 5/3/2021 Today in sports history (1936) Joe Damaggio made his Major League debut with the New York Yankees. Famous for being Marilyn Monroe’s first husband, and immortalized in […]
On this date: Lemieux calls it a career for the FIRST time
Dave Carney 4/26/2021 On this date in sports history Mario Lemieux (Pittsburgh Penguins) played what was billed as his last NHL game. He later came out of retirement to play […]
Cal Ripken’s final at bat
Dave Carney 4/19/2021 Today in our Classic Sports Moment we’re going back to 2001 to watch Cal Ripken Jr.’s final MLB at bat. Cal Ripken was the definition of “Iron […]
Remembering: Mike Kearns and The Swing Crew
Dave Carney 4/13/2021 Mike Kearns, legendary broadcaster apparently had un-tapped potential as a song-bird as evidenced in this now decade old video from the 25th Anniversary Charlie Kearns Memorial Golf […]
An instant classic: Jalen Suggs breaks the Bruins’ heart
Dave Carney 4/5/2021 On Saturday Jalen Suggs became an NCAA Tournament legend, a potential number one overall NBA Draft pick, and a Gonzaga hero all at once in the Zags […]