Episode 849

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14th Apr 2026

Roberto De Vincenzo's 'Big, Stupid' mistake, Montreal Canadiens won fifth straight Cup, and Boban gifted free chicken to LA - This DiSH for April 14

In 1968, golfer Roberto De Vincenzo signed a card for a round of 66 instead of what he shot, a 65, costing him a shot an 18-hole playoff for the Masters.

In 1910, President William Howard Taft threw out the first pitch at a Washington Senators game.

In 1960, the Maurice Richard led Montreal Canadiens won their fifth straight Stanley Cup with a 4-0 win in a sweep of Toronto.

In 2024, Houston Rocket Boban Marjanović intentionally missed two free throws in the fourth quarter, gifting LA Clippers fans free chicken.

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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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