Episode 770

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7th Jan 2026

Nevada erases 14 point deficit with a minute left, LSU won the National Title, and the Harlem Globetrotters debuted - This DiSH for Jan. 7

In 2017, the Nevada Wolfpack trailed by 19 with 4 1/2 to play, were down 14 with 1:04 left to tie it up and send it to OT and then win it 105-104.

In 2007, second ranked LSU beat #1 Ohio State 38-24 to win the National Championship. It was first time that a team with two losses won a title since 1960.

In 1980, the Philadelphia Flyers lost. It was their first loss since Oct. 13th. Between, the Flyers went 35 games without losing (25 wins, 10 ties).

In 1927, the Harlem Globetrotters played their first game.

In 1954, Fort Wayne Piston Jack Molinas played his final game. He was suspended and then banned for betting on basketball games, including games he played.

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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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