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This Week In Sports History

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Welcome to This Week In Sports History! A fun look at the history of sports hosted by two brothers who love sports but also love having a good time. Every Monday, we'll mix our blend of facts, humor and overall nonsense to bring you the famous, and not so famous, sports history facts of the week! Sports shows are a dime a dozen so we do our best to make sure this is one sports show that stands out from the rest!

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Bang Dang Network

Category

History

Podcast website

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Latest episode

Jul 20, 2023

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Episodes

January 16th-22nd 18.01.2023

This week in Sports history Gordie Howe becomes the NHL's all time leading scorer, Muhammed Ali is born, Interleague play is approved in MLB. We have a few Super Bowls won, and much much more! Email us at bangdangpodcast@gmail.com with any questions or comments! Sign up to our patreon to get this show AD FREE! patreon.com/bangdang

January 9th-15th 09.01.2023

In this week's episode we have the legends Joe Frazier and George Foreman being born, a few National Championships won in football as well as a couple Super Bowls and we question whether or not Cecil Fielder was on PEDs. What do you think? Email us at bangdangpodcast@gmail.com and let us know!

January 2nd-8th 03.01.2023

On this week's episode we debate whether or not David Cone deserves to be in the hall of fame, a little history of the Madison Square Garden and our usual records being set, championships being won, and a whole lot more!

December 26th-January 1st 28.12.2022

It's a new year and we have lot's of sports history for you! Babe Ruth is sold to the Yankees, Gretzky is the fastest to get 100 points, multiple NFL championships are won and a whole lot more! Get this show and all our other ones AD FREE on patreon! patreon.com/bangdang

December 19th-25th 21.12.2022

It's the Christmas edition of Sports History and we have more NFL Championships won, more records set, a lot of all time greats being born and so much more! Merry Christmas!

December 12th-18th 13.12.2022

After technical difficulties last week, we are back with some more sports history! We have a few NFL championships won, some more Heismans, and a whole lot more! Email us at bangdangpodcast@gmail.com or find us on Twitter @bangdangpodcast!

November 28th-December 4th 28.11.2022

We move on into December here in this episode and it's Heisman season! We got tons of Heisman award winners, a few NASCAR champs, Wayne Gretzky becomes the only player to amass 3,000 career points, plus a whole lot more great facts!

November 21st-27th 22.11.2022

HAPPY THANKSGIVING! Enjoy the best of the week in sports history!

November 14th-20th 19.11.2022

This week we have Don Shula getting the most wins in NFL history, New York Rangers first ever game, Dwight Gooden is born, multiple NASCAR championships and much much more!

November 7th-13th 11.11.2022

This week we have the last ever scoreless tie in the NFL, Frank Robinson is the first player to win the MVP in both leagues, the first penalty shot in NHL history and much much more!

October 31st-November 6th 02.11.2022

On this week's show we have the first ever game of the BAA (NBA), the highest scoring regulation game in NBA history, Bill Elliot becomes the first NASCAR driver to earm $2M in a season, the father of basketball James Naismith is born, more World Series Champs and a whole lot more! Email us with any questions or comments at bangdangpodcast@gmail.com or find us on Twitter @bangdangpodcast! Leave a...

October 24th-30th 24.10.2022

On this episode, Tom Brady becomes the first QB to ever throw 600 TDs, Cassius Clay has his first ever pro fight, the 24 second shot clock is first used in the NBA, multiple World Series are won and a whole lot more! Send us your questions or comments to bangdangpodcast@gmail.com or find us on twitter @bangdangpodcast!

October 17th-23rd 17.10.2022

It's a pretty light week on this episode but we still have some interesting facts. Of course we have more World Series championships plus the first quadruple double in the NBA, Ichiro is born plus much more! Send your questions or comments to bangdangpodcast@gmail.com or find us on Twitter @bangdangpodcast!

October 10th-16th 16.10.2022

On this week's episode we have again have a lot of World Series victories but also in a rare October NBA Finals, the Lakers beat the Heat in Game 6 to win the title. We also have Larry Bird and Magic Johnson making their NBA debuts, the infamous Herschel Walker trade to the Viklings, Gretzky scores his first career goal and MUCH more in this packed episode! Send your questions or comments to bangd...

October 3rd-9th 09.10.2022

This week's episode is packed full of World Series victories as the Fall Classic is in full swing during the month of October. Other than that, we have Miguel Cabrera winning the Triple Crown, Barry Bonds breaks the single season HR record, Tom Brady breaks the career passing yard record plus MUCH more! Send us questions or comments at bangdangpodcast@gmail.com or find us on Twitter @bangdangpodca...

September 26th-October 2nd 27.09.2022

We got a packed week this episode with Lou Gehrig knocking his first career HR, Babe Ruth plays his final game, Vin Scully calls his final game plus much much more!

September 19th-25th 20.09.2022

We got another action packed week of sports history! We got the usual records being set plus lengthy talks about Mike Richter and what is Arnold Palmer most known for, golf or tea? Yeah, you never know what we will get into on this show! Email us at bangdangpodcast@gmail.com with any questions or comments!

September 12th-18th 18.09.2022

It's another week of sports history and we got plenty of no-hitters, touchdown records, obsure stats, birthdays and much much more!

September 5th-11th 10.09.2022

This week amps up with more sports starting play so that means more history being made! The highlight of this episode is the Gold medal basketball game in the 1972 Olympics between USA and Soviet Union. We go in depth in the controversial last 3 seconds that saw 3 inbounds plays and ultimately resulted in the Soviets winning the gold. Plus much more! Send you questions or comments to bangdangpodca...

August 29th-September 4th 01.09.2022

It's another week and another packed episode of all things sports history! This week we have a TON of no-hitters, including a couple by rookies. Ty Cobb makes his MLB debut, football, basketball and hockey are starting back up plus much much more! Send your questions or comments to bangdangpodcast@gmail.com or find us on Twitter @bangdangpodcast! Discuss this episode, sports in general, or anythin...

August 22nd-28th 24.08.2022

Due to our computer taking a crap and losing all of our files, we were unable to do the last couple of weeks. Well we are back now and getting ready for the best stretch in sports! Join us as we cover lots of interesting feats and facts that happened this week!

August 1st-August 7th 02.08.2022

This week in Sports! History we have multiple no hitters, pitchers are collecting the ultimate milestone of 300 wins, and the all time home run record is broken. We have all of that plus way more sports history stats you probably have never heard----and if you did----you don't remember! Bang and Dang have it all right here!

July 25th-July 31st 28.07.2022

On our debut episode, we take a look at the baseball heavy week of July 25th thru July 31st. Pete Rose breaks the all time hit record, Alex Rodriguez is born, Roseanne Barr sings the national anthem and much much more!

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