Podcast Basketball History terbaik (2024)

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Christmas 2024 Special - The First Game REDUX || Ep. 177 Re-Air 21:45

3d ago21:45

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For this Christmas bonus episode, we're re-airing Episode 177 from January 2, 2024. We had done a redux of our very first episode, telling the story of basketball's first game, and if you missed it then, this is our present to you now! From all of us here at BBH.101, we wish you a very merry Christmas! CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, …

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Holiday Intermission: Pulsar Coffee Dripper 24:02

2d ago24:02

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Send us a text The podcast is on Holiday Break. Hopefully everyone is still tuning into hoops and sharing time with family. This week you can get a glimpse of my other hobby...Coffee. You can find my channel @BeanontheBrain on YouTube. If you are looking to get into the Hobby you could do a lot worst that to upgrade from your French Press to a Puls…

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Episode 228 - The Original NBA High School Players 18:47

4d ago18:47

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The NBA’s two original high school players entered the league in 1975. They were Bill Willoughby and Darryl Dawkins. They each had different levels of success, but neither were all-time greats, and it was because of this that no high school player would attempt the jump until Kevin Garnett in 1995. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and …

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Larry Bird and ISU's Undefeated 1979 Season 8:10

10d ago8:10

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Send us a text 1979 marked a pivotal year in basketball history, with Larry Bird leading the Indiana State Sycamores to an undefeated regular season. Before this, Bird remained relatively unknown, despite his exceptional talent. The national broadcast of the Sycamores' game against Wichita State, championed by individuals like Rex Lardner and Al Mc…

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Episode 227 - The Game of the Century 20:38

11d ago20:38

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Watching nationally televised college basketball is extremely common today. But this was the first regular season game televised nationwide. It was 1968 and it featured #1 UCLA vs. #2 Houston. It also featured two future Hall-of-Famers in Lew Alcindor (later known as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) and Elvin Hayes. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer…

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Larry Bird's Silent Season 7:48

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Send us a text This week, we take a look at the media frenzy surrounding basketball star Larry Bird during his undefeated season at Indiana State. Bird's refusal to engage with the media created a unique challenge for Ed McKee, the school's sports information director. McKee was inundated with requests from various outlets, from major publications …

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Episode 226 - The National Industrial Basketball League 19:02

18d ago19:02

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The National Industrial Basketball League (NIBL) was an alternate to the NBA. They attracted some top talent by paying more than the NBA in some cases. However the player had to be a full time employee of a sponsoring company and then play basketball for free. So, what was this all about? CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Jaco…

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Michigan State's Crushing Defeat and Magic Johnson's Triumph 10:15

24d ago10:15

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Send us a text This podcast episode will discuss the Michigan State Spartans' shocking loss to the Northwestern Wildcats in 1979. The Spartans, a strong team led by Magic Johnson, were expected to easily defeat the struggling Wildcats. However, the Spartans played poorly, shooting a season-low 32.8 percent from the field. They were unable to overco…

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Episode 225 - The Lost Teams of the ABA, pt. 6 20:15

25d ago20:15

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The San Diego Conquistadors were the final team to join the ABA and only lasted just over 3 full seasons before going out of business. However, they did sign Wilt Chamberlain to be their head coach -- probably the worst decision they ever made. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Jacob Loayza: Editor, producer, and publisher MUS…

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1979: The Season that Ignited a Basketball Revolution 10:15

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Send us a text The 1979 college basketball season was a pivotal moment in the sport's history. It was the year that two future NBA legends, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, first faced off in the NCAA championship game. The game was a clash of styles, with Michigan State's fast-paced, high-flying offense led by Johnson's passing going up against India…

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Episode 224 - The Heyday of the College Double-Header 21:14

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Back in the 1930s Ned Irish would out on college basketball double-headers in Madison Square Garden. These matchups pitted some of the best teams in the country against each other. This led to two outcomes. First, teams with radically different styles of play were scheduled in dream matchups for the fans. Second, it led to Irish making a small fort…

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Magic and Bird: The Genesis of a Rivalry 10:48

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Send us a text Before the legendary rivalry of Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, there was a coach named Judd Heathcote who shaped the destiny of the 1979 NCAA championship. This episode explores Heathcote's demanding coaching style and his complex relationship with Magic Johnson at Michigan State. Learn how their clash of personalities contributed to …

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Episode 223 - Magic Johnson's Greatest Game 19:13

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Magic Johnson’s greatest performance as an NBA player came in his rookie year, and in the most clutch moments against the Philadelphia 76ers. Not only did he have to fill in for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, but he scored 40 points in a closing Finals Game and took the Finals MVP trophy for himself. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Ja…

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The Making of Larry Legend: From Garbage Truck to Basketball Icon 11:50

1M ago11:50

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Send us a text This episode explores the incredible journey of Larry Bird, from his humble beginnings in French Lick, Indiana, to becoming a global basketball icon. It looks at his unexpected rise to fame, his shy personality that defied the spotlight, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. From his time working on a garbage truck to his t…

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Episode 222 - The Trial of Spencer Haywood 17:45

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Spencer Haywood was the first player to try to enter the NBA early. There was a rule at the time that a player could not enter the NBA until he was four years removed from high school, but Haywood was already playing in the ABA and wanted to jump to the NBA. In the end the U.S. Supreme Court had to decide the matter. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head resea…

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Magic & Bird: Choosing Their Paths 12:21

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Send us a text While Larry Bird and Magic Johnson would become forever linked in basketball history, their paths to success were starkly different. Magic, from the start, was a showman, and sought out the spotlight. Bird, in contrast, just wanted to play basketball, and largely shunned publicity. This difference in personality would be reflected in…

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Episode 221 - The Lost Teams of the ABA, pt. 5 19:22

2M ago19:22

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The Oakland Oaks were able to make a huge splash by signing Rick Barry away from the San Francisco Warriors. The reason they were able to do this was because the guy that ran the Oaks was Barry’s father-in-law. The team would later become the Washington Capitols and then the Virginia Squires where they brought in Dr J. and George Gervin. It was a w…

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The Big Bang of Basketball: Magic vs. Bird 1979 10:10

2M ago10:10

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Send us a text In 1979, a seemingly ordinary college basketball game between Michigan State and Indiana State became a cultural phenomenon. The game, featuring future NBA legends Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, captivated the nation and breathed new life into the struggling NBA. The matchup showcased the contrasting personalities and playing styles o…

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Episode 220 - When Jordan Lost a 1v1 18:10

2M ago18:10

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Michael Jordan once lost a game of 1-on-1 to a 45-year-old business man. And this was in 2003 just after Jordan played his final NBA All-Star Game. It was an incredible game that will live forever. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Jacob Loayza: Editor, producer, and publisher MUSIC "Rap Beat" by MaverickMyers Radio "Horizons"…

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Before the Legend: Larry Bird's High School Years 9:09

2M ago9:09

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Send us a text This podcast episode explores Larry Bird's formative high school years in French Lick, Indiana. Growing up in poverty with a father battling PTSD, Bird developed a sense of grit and determination early on. His older brother's basketball scholarship showed him a path to a different future. The episode tracks Bird's early successes, su…

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Episode 219 - Early Professional Micro-Leagues 17:21

2M ago17:21

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The NBA would be what it is if the early professional leagues had not proved that basketball was entertaining enough to sell tickets. These early leagues were the toddler phase of pro basketball development. Most of these leagues were each based in one city and the play style was closer to pro wrestling. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer…

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Iconic Seasons Season 2 Trailer - 1979 When March Went Mad 3:39

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Send us a text Episode Title: The Making of Magic vs. Bird Episode Summary: The game was significant not only for the intense rivalry between these two future NBA stars, but also for its record-breaking viewership. The game drew in 24.1 rating, meaning a quarter of all television sets in America were tuned in, making it the highest-rated basketball…

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Two Nights with The War on Drugs and a My Morning Jacket Encore 1:03:12

2M ago1:03:12

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Send us a text This episode of The Anxious Rambler podcast focuses on the host’s recent concert experiences seeing The War on Drugs for two nights in Ohio and Kentucky and a solo trip to see My Morning Jacket in Savannah, Georgia. The hosts begin by talking about their road trip to Columbus, Ohio, the first stop on their concert adventure. They dis…

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Episode 218 - Lew Alcindor: High School Phenom 19:53

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Lew Alcindor was one of the most hyped high school players of all time. He was nationally famous at the age of 15. If social media and ESPN existed back in his day he would have his highlights all over the place. Even Wilt Chamberlain predicted greatness for Alcindor. Of course, Alcindor is known today at Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, one of the greatest pl…

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Episode 217 - The Lost Teams of the ABA, pt. 4 21:17

3M ago21:17

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Today, we share the story of the New Orleans Buccaneers, who later moved to Memphis, and then Baltimore. In all they had six different names in just eight seasons of play. But they also had some great players come through the organization like Doug Moe, Larry Brown, and Steve “Snapper” Jones. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice …

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Episode 216 - The Buffalo Germans 16:56

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The Buffalo Germans were the original powerhouse team in basketball history. They started out as 12- and 13-year-old German immigrants from a YMCA in Buffalo, New York. They later won the Olympic Tournament in 1904 as grown men. They were miles ahead of other teams. But things changed as the original players started to retire and were replaced by y…

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Episode 215 - Utah's Original Fab Five 18:02

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Just about every basketball fan knows about the University of Michigan Fab Five. But nearly 50 years earlier, the University of Utah had their own Fab Five that won the 1944 NCAA Tournament. And Utah was last minute replacement when another school dropped out. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Jacob Loayza: Editor, producer, a…

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Iconic Seasons Off Season - Live Drugs Again Review & Dream Setlist 1:02:03

3M ago1:02:03

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Send us a text In this episode the hosts take a deep dive into the music of their favorite band, The War on Drugs, and discuss their newly released live album, Live Drugs Again. https://www.thewarondrugs.net/music/live-drugs-again https://www.thewarondrugs.net/tour The hosts explain how Live Drugs Again is a unique collection of live tracks recorde…

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Episode 214 - Dave Stallworth's Heart Attack 17:41

3M ago17:41

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Dave Stallworth of the New York Knicks suffered a heart attack during a game against the Warriors in 1967. His doctors forced him to retire immediately. However, after two years of working out and increasing his activity, his cardiologist cleared him to return to the Knicks in 1969. He was the first NBA player to return to his sport after a heart a…

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Iconic Seasons Off Season - The Road to Incubus Pt. 2 51:15

3M ago51:15

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Send us a text In this podcast episode, the hosts and their guest, Ana Ruge-Rodela , reflect on their experience attending an Incubus concert during the band's Morning View tour. The conversation is a blend of nostalgia, excitement, and reminiscence of their long friendship, which began in college, sparked by their mutual love for Incubus. They dis…

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Episode 213 - The Lost Teams of the ABA, pt. 3 19:11

4M ago19:11

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Today we share the story of the Pittsburgh Pipers who later became the Pittsburgh Condors. The team only lasted five seasons before going out of business, but they relocated twice, went through 8 head coaches, and 3 name changes. But they will always be the original ABA champions when they featured Connie Hawkins as their leading scorer. CREDITS Ri…

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Episode 212 - Bobby Plump, pt. 2 20:40

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Bobby Plump went on to have a full life after winning the 1954 Indiana State Championship. He played in the NIBL, then started a successful company, opened a restaurant, and won a seat to the Indiana State House of Representatives. He came to represent hope for the underdog. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Jacob Loayza: Edit…

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Episode 211 - Bobby Plump, pt. 1 21:24

4M ago21:24

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Bobby Plump is the real life player that was the basis for the character of Jimmy Chitwood in the movie “Hoosiers.” But his life far more than a single game winning shot. In part one of Plump’s story, we will go through the end of high school and the Milan Miracle. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Jacob Loayza: Editor, produc…

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Episode 210 - The History of the Big Man 19:33

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When basketball was first invented, nobody thought about height being an advantage. Most coaches looked for players who were fast and athletic. It wasn’t until the 1930s that some coaches started looking for height. Today, the NBA has 70 players that are 7-feet tall or taller. We go through the history of how we got from pro players who averaged 5-…

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Iconic Seasons Off Season - The Road to Incubus Pt. 1 41:56

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Send us a text The Anxious Rambler has her own feed but I am posting one final episode to encourage anyone interested to subscribe. I am contributing as a producer and sometimes co-host. The voice is all her own. This episode is a dose of nostalgia as we prepare for a throwback concert. Incubus and Morning View fill the rearview and now the road ah…

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Episode 209 - The Lost ABA Teams, pt. 2 18:37

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The Minnesota Muskies could not catch a break. After one year they relocated to Florida and became the Miami Floridians. No matter how hard they tried, they could not get people to come watch the games. In the end they only lasted five seasons before closing down. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Jacob Loayza: Editor, produce…

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Episode 208 - Selecting the 1960 USA Olympic Team 20:38

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The 1960 Olympic Basketball Team was selected using a tournament format where four NCAA teams, three adult amateur teams, and a military team competed in hopes of getting their players on the Olympic roster. The AAU was in charge of the selection process, but they saw their power diminish when the college players dominated the AAU players. CREDITS …

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Episode 207 - Larry Costello: The Last Set Shooter 17:40

5M ago17:40

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Larry Costello was the last NBA player to employ the two-handed set shot. The one-handed jump shot had taken over basketball in the 1940s, but Costello was still using the old-fashioned shot even in the 1960s. Later during his tenure as the Bucks' coach in the 1970s, he invented the idea of watching game film to study an upcoming opponent, an inval…

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Episode 206 - Pete Newell's Big Man Camp 20:02

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Pete Newell was one of the greatest coaches of all time. In the summer of 1976, he took time to help Kermit Washington improve his low post skills. That became the start of his Big Man Camp that he ran for nearly 30 years. Every summer some of the greatest players in the NBA took time to learn from Pete Newell; players like Shaquille O'Neal, Hakeem…

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Episode 205 - The ABA Lost Teams, pt. 1: The Anaheim Amigos 20:53

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The ABA started in 1967, and one of the original teams was the Anaheim Amigos. They later changed their name to the Los Angeles Stars and then moved to become the Utah Stars. Unfortunately, they did not make it to the merger with the NBA, but we tell their story anyway... CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Jacob Loayza: Editor,…

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Episode 204 - Indiana High School Basketball 19:16

6M ago19:16

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In Indiana, high school basketball is the most popular sport -- and for good reason. In many rural towns, it is what brings a community together. Fans still talk about the Milan Miracle in 1954 when a rural team upset a big city school for the state championship. So when the state legislature decided to split the state up into four divisions, it wa…

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Iconic Seasons Off Season - The Anxious Rambler: 90s and The Music that Shaped You 1:19:05

6M ago1:19:05

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Send us a text Welcome to episode three of The Anxious Rambler! After a light-hearted start (thanks to an unmuted laugh track!), we're excited to dive back into our exploration of music and more. In this episode, Cassie shares the story behind the podcast's name, reflecting on her journey of self-discovery, coping with anxiety, and the importance o…

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Episode 203 - ABA Contracts 17:44

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In order to compete with the dominant NBA, the old ABA had to get creative with their contracts in order to attract players. To do this, the ABA promised their players massive amounts of money, more than even the NBA could offer. What most players did not understand is that they would not get most of that money until 20 years in the future... CREDI…

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Iconic Seasons Offseason - The Anxious Rambler: The Ultimate Singer Showdown 1:07:30

6M ago1:07:30

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 2 of The Anxious Rambler! If you missed Episode 1, you can catch it on our crossover podcast, Iconic Seasons, or on our new feed search for The Anxious Rambler. Today, Cassie joins me for a lively discussion we've had many times before: who are the best singers of all time? We're diving into our personal lists, deb…

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SHN Presents: This Day in Sports History - SHN Trailers 4:25

6M ago4:25

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When Football Is Football is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear. HIGHLIGHTED SHOW: THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY 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 H…

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Episode 202 - Old School Referees 20:30

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NBA refereeing was wild in the early days of the league. Each ref would develop his own styles and tendencies. Some were known to allow fighting, and others were friendly to the away team. There was a lot more flair to the job. Sometimes after games, the referees would even grab a drink with the players and coaches from both teams. CREDITS Rick Loa…

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Iconic Seasons Offseason: Rediscovering Music with The Anxious Rambler 45:07

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Send us a text In this special episode of Iconic Seasons Offseason, we're joined by a very special guest: The Anxious Rambler, who also happens to be my wife! As the NBA finals draw to a close, we shift gears and dive deep into the world of music, exploring her fascinating journey through the sounds of the 80s and 90s. Despite being born in the ear…

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Episode 201 - The Lost Teams, pt. 5 22:03

6M ago22:03

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Today, we complete our series on the Lost Teams of the NBA. On this episode we cover the Sheboygan Redskins, the Waterloo Hawks, and the original Denver Nuggets. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Jacob Loayza: Editor, producer, and publisher MUSIC "1940's Slow Dance" by Doug "Horizons" by Roa SPORTS HISTORY NETWORK sportshisto…

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Episode 200 - Kobe's 81-Point Game 18:17

7M ago18:17

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For our 200th regular episode, we are sharing the story of Kobe’s 81-point game against the Toronto Raptors. He was on fire that night, and for some weird reason the Raptors never double-teamed Kobe... CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Jacob Loayza: Editor, producer, and publisher MUSIC "Flashing Lights" by MokkaMusic "Horizon…

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Episode 199 - Bill Garrett and the Broken Big Ten Barrier 22:17

7M ago22:17

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Bill Garrett is the only person to win an Indiana State High School basketball championship as both a player and a coach. He was also the first black player at Indiana University and the Big 10 Conference. He broke barriers for future players and was one of the best people around. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Jacob Loayza…

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