TWISHPOD "The Week in Sports History"
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We explore, elaborate, and add context to historical sporting events.
TWISHPOD "The Week in Sports History"
8M ago
Ty Cobb begins and ends his career in this week, in 1906 the Philadelphia A's faced the Boston Americans playing 24 innings, both pitchers went the distance facing 87 and 89 hitters each and 1950 Gil Hodges joins the most elite club in baseball with 4 homers in a one game.
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TWISHPOD "The Week in Sports History"
8M ago
AFTER A 5 WEEK HIATUS...THE STORY OF RAY CALDWELL WHO GOT HIT BY A BOLT OF LIGHTINING PICTCHING IN CLEVELAND AND FINISHED THE GAME. PHIL GRATE SETS THE WORLD RECORD THROWING A BASEBALL OVER 440 FT AND OLYMPIC SWIMMER ETHELDA BLEIBTREY BREAKS BARRIERS.
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TWISHPOD "The Week in Sports History"
8M ago
Branch Rickey the player, the first collegiate baseball game had the same score as a basketball game and adults playing with a Stretch Armstrong doll.
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TWISHPOD "The Week in Sports History"
8M ago
After a minor unavoidable sabbatical...The Twishod is back with a triple episode where we discuss Tommy Lasorda's 15 inning complete game in 1948, multiple achievements by Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig and Joe Louis' crazy year in 1941.
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TWISHPOD "The Week in Sports History"
8M ago
Major league baseball's first televised game! How Cal cured athletes foot and why Peter Jackson and Jim Corbett fought 61 rounds in 1891 WITH NO WINNER!
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TWISHPOD "The Week in Sports History"
8M ago
This week a special double sized Twishpod two weeks in one. We discuss Bob Shaw crazy night in 1963 where he n=balked 5 times, the first perfect game in baseball thrown by Cy Young and the night in 1934 the Red Sox for consecutive triples.
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TWISHPOD "The Week in Sports History"
8M ago
This Week In Sports History Lou Gehrig gets jobbed on a home by Lyn Lary. Jim Clancy doesn't touch the ball at all for 9 innings...at first base!, and Billy Martin hired by the Yankees for a 4th time.
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TWISHPOD "The Week in Sports History"
8M ago
This Week In Sports History we look at the Clippers horrific 1987 season, the NFL changing the rule that allows coaches to signal from the sideline and Billy Martins unique way of picking the lineup.
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TWISHPOD "The Week in Sports History"
8M ago
The remarkable 1938 Stanley Cup winning Chicago Blackhawks. The first great pole vaulter Cornelius Warmerdam who set the World Record with a bamboo pole and Bob Goalby's strange win over Roberto Devicenzo at the Masters 1968.
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TWISHPOD "The Week in Sports History"
8M ago
We look at Babe Ruth's side hustle, Harold Levitt's free throw record and Al Davis the commissioner. We also review a Cabernet Sauvignon from the Central Coast by MOOBUZZ.
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