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The 3-Point Line
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The 3-Point Line completely revolutionized the game of basketball. This episode dives into the history of the 3-point line in professional basketball, starting with the American Basketball League in 1961. The 3-point line may seem like a staple in the NBA, but as recently as the 1970's, it did not even exist in the NBA. Join Don and Tommy as they start with the first time the concept was tested in 1945, and then walk you through how it evolved the NBA into the modern-era game through the 1980's and 90's.
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The 3-Point Line completely revolutionized the game of basketball. This episode dives into the history of the 3-point line in professional basketball, starting with the American Basketball League in 1961. The 3-point line may seem like a staple in the NBA, but as recently as the 1970's, it did not even exist in the NBA. Join Don and Tommy as they start with the first time the concept was tested in 1945, and then walk you through how it evolved the NBA into the modern-era game through the 1980's and 90's.
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Why is a strikeout scored as "K"? We discuss the origins of the box scoring system in baseball, and the reason Henry Chadwick decided to use "K" for strikeout. We also discuss a pitching feat more rare than a no-hitter and hitting for a cycle.
3 outs, 4 balls, 9 innings, and 9 players all explained on this episode. Early days of baseball consisted of constant trial-&-error in order to perfect base-path lengths and pitcher's mound distance. Join Don and Tommy this week as they discuss the structure and origins of baseball.
Do you call it football or soccer? Today we discuss where the word "soccer" came from and why American's refer to the game as soccer, and not football. Don and Enrique settle the football vs soccer argument today!
Birdie, Bogey, Eagle! These are all terms that golfers regularly use today, but where did they start? We take a dive into Scottish history to determine how these terms came to be, yet most of them did not even originate in Europe. You'll be surprised at how much influence Americans have had on the game of golf.…
Mike Kekich and Fritz Peterson were Yankee teammates, and even roommates when they first met as Yankee pitchers. Kekich and Peterson pulled off the most bizarre trade in sports history when they completely swapped lives, wives and kids included. Join Don and Tommy today for a ride through this bizarre story, and hear where both couples are today.…

1 American Football Origins: The Start (1/3) 49:08
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American Football has had roots in The United States since the early 1800’s; however, the earliest mentions of a game most similar to American Football date back to Europe. Tommy and Don go back to the early 1800’s this week to discuss the origins of American Football. Also, more of “what grinds my gears.”…

1 American Football Origins: Pro Football (2/3) 46:43
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Pro football is one of the youngest sports, only a century old, yet the NFL has grown to become the largest sports league in the world. Many would be surprised to find out that professional baseball team owners were the first ones to attempt the creation of a professional football league; however, they were motivated solely by money and their attempts would ultimately fail. Listen to hear about the early days of professional football, and how a betting scandal almost killed the entire sport in the States.…

1 American Football Origins: AFL-NFL Merger (3/3) 1:01:52
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Lamar Hunt, late owner of the Kansas City Chiefs, was the founder of the AFL and was monumental in turning the NFL into the powerhouse that it is today. The NFL Conference that we know today as the AFC, was once known as the AFL, American Football League, and operated completely independently of the NFL. Not only did they operate independently, they were in direct competition with the NFL. Today we discuss the origins of the AFL, as well as the AFL-NFL merger.…
Yes, you read the title correctly! This episode Tommy and Don discuss the year in which the NFL gave their MVP award to a kicker. Mark Moseley is undoubtedly one of the most unexpected MVP winners in all of sports.
Played on December 31, 1967, The Ice Bowl is the coldest game ever played in NFL history. While you have certainly heard of The Ice Bowl, today we present to you some of the most unbelievable facts and events from the day of the game.
Today we look back on the history of how the National Champion has been decided in college football. We travel back to the 1800's to look at how some of the first ever seasons played out, and then we look at more modern way of choosing a college football national champion.
Don and Tommy discuss the history of The Heisman Trophy on this episode of TAHOS. Today you will learn how the trophy came to be, who is making the pose on the trophy, as well as why the trophy is named "Heisman."
All-Star Games date back to the early 1900's in American professional sports, and today we dive into the origins and history of the four major All-Star Games. You may be surprised as to what sparked the idea of the first All-Star Game.

1 Bizarre Events: 10 Cent Beer Night & The Richard Riot 32:21
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Tensions were running high when the Texas Rangers and Cleveland Indians played on June 4, 1974. The Rangers and Indians has played a series a week prior, in which there was a bench clearing brawl. June 4, 1974 also just so happened to be 10 cent beer night in Cleveland! The perfect combination of a stadium full of drunk fans, along with tensions higher than ever between these two teams, would turn into a night of chaos. Don and Tommy cover this bizarre story, as well as The Richard Riot, on today's episode of the show.…
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