Episode 531

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11th May 2025

Dave Winfield says, 'Hell No, I won't Go!', Owner Ted Turner Manages the Braves, and Dr. J Defies Gravity - This DiSH for May 11

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In 1990, the New York Yankees attempted to trade outfielder Dave Winfield.

In 1977, Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner put on a uniform and managed his own team.

In 1980, Dr. J made his most iconic shot.

In 1996, San Diego Chargers running back Rodney Culver and his wife Karen were killed when ValuJet Flight 592 crashed in the Florida Everglades.

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Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact.

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This Day in Sports History
Remember and relive the greatest moments in sports history every day of the year.
Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact. 

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