Sports History Network

Football Is Family is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sports' Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY Today we talk about the great Warren Moon, with a little bit of Dave Matthews Band mixed in. ABOUT FOOTBALL IS FAMILY Do you bleed your favorite football team’s colors each weekend? Does the difference of a W or L in the box score dictate how you respond for the r...

Fantasy Football Origin Stories is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY In this 10th episode, Jake rides shotgun in the DeLorean, to take us back in time and learn about his  Fantasy Football Origin Story . We talk about many topics, including: Jake's first recollection of fantasy football How he grew up a Green Bay Packers fan (yes, we have...

The year 1966 though not remembered by many, was pivotal in baseball, entertainment, politics, and more; Author David Krell has it all in writing for us to celebrate this fascinating year and the changes it brought through space, pop culture, and baseball. His latest book, "Do You Believe in Magic?: Baseball and America in the Groundbreaking Year of 1966," is on sale now and peers into this year o...

Despite the fact that the New York Knicks have existed for all 77 seasons of the NBA,  Red Holzman is their only coach to win a championship -- and he claimed two, one in 1970 and the other in 1973. He was a fierce point guard for the Rochester Royals in the early days of the league, before becoming one of the NBA’s greatest coaches. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Jacob L...

Yesterday's Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY Relive the glory days of the Los Angeles Rams in the 1970s with this comprehensive article. From the highs of championship runs to the lows of playoff misses and controversies, this piece covers it all. Follow the Rams' journey through the decade as they battled their way through an...

Hello Old Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY Author J. Daniel joins us to talk about his new book: "Suds Series: Baseball, Beer Wars, and the Summer of '82" . Contact the show at HelloOldSports@gmail.com and find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/HelloOldSports

Fantasy Football Origin Stories is part of the  Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY In this 9th episode, Payton Docheff and Seth Miller ride shotgun in the DeLorean, to take us back in time and learn about their  Fantasy Football Origin Story . This is a first for the show because you'll hear 3 voices. I know. Madness. We talk about many topics, includ...

NDN All-Stars is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY In Episode 4 of the NDN All-Stars Podcast, we get to speak with professional cyclist NDN All-Star #112 Shayna Powless (Oneida) . It's great hearing about all the varied pursuits that Native Athletes participate in and excel at! You can find out more about Shayna and her racing career on h...

We share the memories of sports' greatest moments, athletes, and performances by recognizing the people and the gear and numbers they were represented by in the contests associated with May 17. Find more on Pigskin Dispatch and Jersey Dispatch We want to thank the following sources for their brilliant work that may have given us inspiration and information in today's episode. OnThisDay.com 80sBase...

 Billy Cunningham is on the NBA’s 75th Anniversary Team, yet he is rarely talked about as one of the great players in league history. His leaping ability earned him his nickname, The Kangaroo Kid. A rebounding machine, he once averaged 13 rebounds per game while playing alongside Wilt Chamberlain. Here is his story. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Jacob Loayza: Editor, pro...

When Football Is Football is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear . From a personal standpoint, I truly love the game of football…and to write about it. At times, it’s easy to slip back in time during my research of pro football topics to be captivated by some obscure player or fact from the history of the game itself. A few minutes searching for verification...

Yesterday's Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY This episode provides a detailed rundown of the Washington Redskins' seasons during the 1970s, starting with Coach Vince Lombardi's passing and Bill Austin's subsequent losing season. It goes on to cover George Allen's first year as Head Coach in 1971, Billy Kilmer replacing Sonny Ju...

Join Gridiron Greats Magazine Publisher and Editor Bob Swick along with his co-host Joe Squires for the all new 2023 podcast of Gridiron Greats Magazine-The Podcast Gridiron Greats Magazine is the only publication in America which focuses upon the history and memorabilia of the North American Football Game since its inception in 1869. Covering 150+ years of football history and memorabilia, Gridir...

We celebrate many of the top events in sports history on May 15, and you can find even more connections on Pigskin Dispatch and Jersey Dispatch . We want to thank the following sources for their brilliant work that may have given us inspiration and information in today's episode. OnThisDay.com 80sBaseball.com Vintage Hockey Jerseys website NBA.com NFL.com MLB.com Come join us at the Sports Jersey...

One Guy With a Mic Presents: History of Dingers and Dunks is part of the  Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear . NETWORK SPONSORS Row One  - the vintage shop for sports history fans! EPISODE DESCRIPTION Who’s the G.O.A.T? ABOUT ONE GUY WITH A MIC PRESENTS: HISTORY OF DINGERS AND DUNKS I am Chad Cain your host of One Guy with a Mic Presents: History of Dingers a...

We celebrate some fantastic events and Hall of Fame birthdays, referencing May 12. You can find more on Jersey Dispatch and Pigskin Dispatch . We want to thank the following sources for their brilliant work that may have given us inspiration and information in today's episode. OnThisDay.com 80sBaseball.com Vintage Hockey Jerseys website NBA.com NFL.com MLB.com Come join us at the Sports Jersey Dis...

Join Gridiron Greats Magazine Publisher and Editor Bob Swick along with his co-host Joe Squires for the all new 2023 podcast of Gridiron Greats Magazine-The Podcast Gridiron Greats Magazine is the only publication in America which focuses upon the history and memorabilia of the North American Football Game since its inception in 1869. Covering 150+ years of football history and memorabilia, Gridir...

In this episode, we talk about some baseball history. Author Dan Taylor has recently written a book on an interesting story from Major League Baseball in the 1920s with the subject matter of scandal, home runs, Babe Ruth, and some sports business innovation in the title of  Baseball at the Abyss: The Scandals of 1926, Babe Ruth, and the Unlikely Savior Who Rescued a Tarnished Game . Dan joins...

The top events, people, and teams associated with May in Sports History. Find out more on Pigskin Dispatch and Jersey Dispatch We want to thank the following sources for their brilliant work that may have given us inspiration and information in today's episode. OnThisDay.com 80sBaseball.com Vintage Hockey Jerseys website NBA.com NFL.com MLB.com Come join us at the Sports Jersey Dispatch website or...

Fantasy Football Origin Stories is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY In this 8th episode, Aaron St. Denis rides shotgun in the DeLorean, to take us back in time and learn about his Fantasy Football Origin Story . We talk about many topics, including: Aaron's first recollection of fantasy football How he grew up a Detroit Lions fan, but no...

We celebrate great people, teams, and events in sports history that had a special moment on May 10. We have more to offer on our Pigskin Dispatch and Jersey Dispatch websites. We want to thank the following sources for their brilliant work that may have given us inspiration and information in today's episode. OnThisDay.com 80sBaseball.com Vintage Hockey Jerseys website NBA.com NFL.com MLB.com Come...

NDN All-Stars is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY In Episode 03 of the NDN All-Stars Podcast, we speak with Levi Horn (Northern Cheyenne) about his football career and about his activism promoting health and hope for youth in Indian Country. SUPPORT NDN ALL-STARS If you enjoy the content here and would like to help support our mission of...

 Wilt Chamberlain was the NBA’s unstoppable force and Bill Russell was the immovable object. Something had to give when they played each other. In all, they played 143 games against each other. This is the story of their 10-year rivalry in the NBA. CREDITS Rick Loayza: Head researcher, writer, and voice Jacob Loayza: Editor, producer, and publisher   MUSIC "This or That" by Reks "Horizons" b...

Yesterday's Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear . EPISODE SUMMARY Mark and Dave are back. This time to chat about an overview of the Dallas Cowboys draft picks through the years. This is part 2. YESTERDAY'S SPORTS BACKGROUND Host Mark Morthier grew up in New Jersey just across the river from New York City during the 1970s, a great time for sports i...

We celebrate sports history this May 9 by remembering the people and events associated with the day of May 9. We want to thank the following sources for their brilliant work that may have given us inspiration and information in today's episode. OnThisDay.com 80sBaseball.com Vintage Hockey Jerseys website NBA.com NFL.com MLB.com Come join us at the Sports Jersey Dispatch website or the Pigskin Disp...