Ick’s Corner

This day in sports is brought to us by ESPN.

1979 – ESPN, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, made its debut on cable TV.

This day in sports is also brought to us by Dan Marino.

1986 – Dan Marino of the Miami Dolphins threw his 100th career touchdown pass, in only his 44th NFL [...]

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This day in sports is brought to us by Ashley Martin.

2001 – Ashely Martin became the first woman to play in a Division I football game. She kicked three extra points in the game.
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This day in sports is brought to us by Mark Spitz.

1972 – Mark Spitz captured the first of his seven gold medals at the Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. He set a world record when he completed the 200-meter butterfly in 2 minutes and 7/10ths of a second.
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This day in sports is brought to us by Herschel Walker.

1986 – United States Football League standout Herschel Walker signed to play with the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League.
I wonder which one of his personalities advised him to the hold out ?
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This day in sports is brought to us by the New Orleans Superdome.

1975 – The New Orleans Superdome was officially opened when the Saints played the Houston Oilers in exhibition football. The new Superdome cost $163 million to build.
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