
Historically Speaking Sports ποΈπβΎπποΈ
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A Sports Podcast, hosted by Dana Auguster, that puts a historical spin on current sports headlines.
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Today in Sports History: May 1, 1988 - After scoring 50 points in Game 1, Chicago Bulls guard Michael Jordan scores 55 in a 106-101 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 2, becoming first player to score 50+ in consecutive playoff games.



Today in Sports History: May 1, 1991- Texas Rangers pitcher Nolan Ryan pitches 7th career no-hitter in 3-0 win over Toronto Blue Jays at the age of 44.




Today in Sports History: May 5, 1969- In Bill Russell's final game, the Boston Celtics win second consecutive title, their 11th in 13 years, beating the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 7.


Today in Sports History: May 5, 1969- Milwaukee Bucks sign #1 draft pick UCLA Menβs Basketball star Lew Alcindor.



Today in Sports History: May 7, 1972 - Los Angeles Lakers win their first NBA title since moving to Los Angeles, beating the @Knicks four games to one.


Today in Sports History: May 7, 1994 - Denver Nuggets become first eighth seed to win a playoff series, upsetting the top seed Seattle Supersonics, 98-94 in Game five.




On the next edition of the Historically Speaking Sports Podcast, Jordan Era -- What If's. What if Len Bias and Reggie Lewis had full careers with the Boston Celtics? What if Arvydas Sabonis had joined the Portland Trail Blazers when drafted in 1986. What if Ralph Sampson not gotten Hurt.







Latest edition of the podcast, hosts Dana Auguster and Charles Combs examines the heartbreaking and at times weird history of the Montreal Expos. Sports History Network MLB Pigskin Dispatch πποΈ open.spotify.com/episode/2jVHpvβ¦