Episode 744

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Published on:

10th Dec 2025

Jordan vs. Pippen, Nolan Ryan traded for who?, and 'The Hit' at Mile High - This DiSH for Dec. 10

In 2002, Michael Jordan playing for the Washington Wizards played against Scottie Pippen and the Portland Trailblazers.

In 1971, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scored 55 and pulled 17 boards in a win against Boston. It was highest point output in a game in his career.

In 1971, the New York Mets traded pitcher Nolan Ryan to the California Angels for shortstop Jim Fregosi.

In 2002, the Texas Rangers signed Alex Rodriguez to a 10-year, $252 million deal.

In 1989, New York Giant Gary Reasons came up with 'the Hit' against Denver to keep the Broncos off the scoreboard.

In 2017, Pittsburgh's Ben Roethlisberger completed 44 passes for 506 yards, his third 500+ yard passing game of his career, the first to do it.

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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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