Episode 834

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28th Mar 2026

Mr. Hockey Nearly Died, Michael Jordan's Best Game, and the Colts Snuck out of Baltimore - This DiSH for March 28

In 1950, Detroit Red Wing Gordie Howe crashed head first into the boards and nearly died.

In 1950, CCNY became the first and forever only team to win both the NIT and the NCAA Tournament in the same season.

In 1990, Michael Jordan had his best night as a pro and it is statistically the greatest game by any NBA player.

In 1992, Duke's Christian Laettner was a perfect 10 for 10 from the field and 10 for 10 from the free throw line and hit the game winning shot to beat Kentucky to advance to the Final Four.

In 1984, the Colts moved out of Baltimore under cover of darkness.

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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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