First College Basketball game on TV, Sidney Crosby's goal wins Gold for Canada, and the Pittsburgh Drug Trials - This DiSH for Feb. 28

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In 1940, W2XBS broadcast a college basketball for the first time.

In 2010, Sidney Crosby scored the game winner to win the Gold medal in the 2010 Olympics.

In 1990, the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings combined for the most penalties in an NHL game. 

In 1971, Jack Nicklaus won his second PGA Championship to secure his second career grand slam.

In 1986, eleven major league baseball players were suspended for their involvement with cocaine.

And 1999, Serena Williams won her first WTA title, beating Amelie Mauresmo in France.

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