Colts Sneak out of Baltimore, Marquette wins title for Al McGuire, and Michael Jordan's Best Game - This DiSH for March 28
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EPISODE SUMMARY
In 1984, Colts owner Bob Irsay moved the team out of Baltimore in the middle of the night.
In 1977, Marquette beat North Carolina to win the National Championship.
In 1990, Michael Jordan scored a career high and grabbed a career best in rebounds. He also notched the greatest 'NBA Game Score' stat in the history of the league.
In 1982, Division I Louisiana Tech beat Division II Cheney University 76-62 to win the first NCAA Championship.
In 1999, it was a great day for the Duval family. The younger David shot a closing round 73 to win the Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass, becoming the number one ranked golfer in the world in the process. And his dad, Bob shot 71 to win the Senior PGA’s Emerald Coast Classic. It was Bob’s only career win on the senior PGA tour.
THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUND
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