# Bowie Kuhn

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Browns beat the Rams by a Toe, Baseball Free Agency goes from a trickle to a Flood, and Broadway Joe in 4K - This DiSH for Dec. 24

In 1950, the Cleveland Browns beat the Los Angeles Rams after Lou Groza kicked the go ahead field goal. In 1969, Curt Flood delivered a letter to MLB Commissioner Bowie Kuhn expressing his desire to sign with a team he choice. In 1967, Joe Namath threw for 343 yards to become the first QB to throw …

The ‘Millenium Game’, the 'Epic in Miami', and Ted Turner suspended for a year - This DiSH for Jan 2

In 2000, the Oakland Raiders denied the Kansas City Chiefs a playoff spot with impressive win at Arrowhead. Raiders coach Jon Gruden said it was a game he'd gladly watch on an endless loop. In 1982, the San Diego Chargers beat the Miami Dolphins in OT in the 'Epic in Miami.' In 1994, Houston Oiler…

The ‘Millenium Game’, the 'Epic in Miami', and Ted Turner suspended for a year - This DiSH for Jan 2

In 2000, the Oakland Raiders denied the Kansas City Chiefs a playoff spot with impressive win at Arrowhead. Raiders coach Jon Gruden said it was a game he'd gladly watch on an endless loop. In 1982, the San Diego Chargers beat the Miami Dolphins in OT in the 'Epic in Miami.' In 1994, Houston Oiler…

'Let's Play Football!', 'Ain't over 'til the Fat Lady Sings,' and Ted Williams turned down a huge contract

On March 10th, 2001, current Louisville Head Football Coach and former XFL QB with the Orlando Rage started a game just six days after getting literally 'knocked out' of a game. On March 10th, 1976, the origin of 'Ain't over 'til the fat lady sings' can be tracked back to an article written in tha…

'Let's Play Football!', 'Ain't over 'til the Fat Lady Sings,' and Ted Williams turned down a huge contract

On March 10th, 2001, current Louisville Head Football Coach and former XFL QB with the Orlando Rage started a game just six days after getting literally 'knocked out' of a game. On March 10th, 1976, the origin of 'Ain't over 'til the fat lady sings' can be tracked back to an article written in tha…

Reinstatement of Mays & Mantle

On March 18, 1985, baseball legends Willie Mays and Mickey Mantle were officially reinstated to Major League Baseball after being unfairly banned due to their associations with casinos. Once two of the game’s most beloved figures, Mays and Mantle were exiled from the sport—not for gambling, but for…

BenchMarks: The Price of Free Agency

In 1969, Curt Flood was a three-time All-Star, a seven-time Gold Glove winner, and a cornerstone of the St. Louis Cardinals’ success. But when he was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies without his consent, he decided he was no longer willing to be treated like "a piece of property." In this defini…

Episode 41 - "Attorneys in the Baseball Hall of Fame" with Louis Schiff

Attorney, Judge and law professor Louis H. Schiff discusses his book “Attorneys in the Baseball Hall of Fame: A Collection of Biographical Essays”.  Lou co-wrote the book with fellow attorney and law professor Robert M. Jarvis and it includes essays on the 11 attorneys who have been inducted into t…

130. Swen Nater and the ABA/NBA Merger

Bowie Kuhn landed on the cover of the June 28, 1976 issue of Sports Illustrated because he had just done something nobody in baseball had done quite so boldly — voided three of the biggest player sales in the history of the sport. When Charlie Finley sold Vida Blue to the Yankees and Joe Rudi and R…

Lovely Lariyah-Sports and Torts: Monte Irvin

There are very few guys left who can say they played against Satchel Page and Josh Gibson, and we were lucky to be able to have one of them on the show. Monte talks about his time in the Negro Leagues, playing in the same outfield as Bobby Thompson & Willie Mays, and why he was there to see Hank A…