Week of January 1st

Relive some of the greatest moments in Sports History

Episode Transcript

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Looking back at the world of sports. It's the iHeartRadio Weekend Sports Time Capsule.
Well, it's going on, fellowsports fans. It's Andy West and
I'm here to take you on ajourney back to this week in sports history.
We'll start off in nineteen twenty seven, the Harlem Globetrotters play their first
basketball game in Hinckley, Illinois.This week in nineteen sixty one, the

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first NFL Playoff Bowl, which isbasically the runner up Bowl for third place.
The Detroit Lions beat the Cleveland Brownsseventeen to sixteen. This week in
nineteen seventy two, the LA Lakerschalk up a record thirty third consecutive win,
but they would lose their next gameto Kareem Abdul Jabbar and the Milwaukee
Bucks. Sticking with streaks, thisweek in nineteen eighty, the Minnesota North

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Stars and the Philadelphia Flyers NHL recordthirty five game unbeaten streets. Jumping ahead
this week in two thousand and three, Michael Vick and the Atlanta Falcons and
the green Bay Packers home winning streakin the postseason. Green Bay had won
every home playoff game since the NFLinitiated a postseason in nineteen thirty three.

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The loss was also the first ofBrett Barrere's career when the temperature was below
freezing at home. He had previouslybeen thirty five and zero. And this
week in twenty eighteen, Sony Michelle'stwenty seven yard touchdown run in double overtime
gives Georgia a fifty four to fortyeight win over Oklahoma in the Rose Bowl.
It's the first overtime game in theone hundred and four year history of

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the Rose Bowl, the highest scoringRose Bowl ever, and the first college
football playoff game to go into overtime. And that's just some of what happened
this week in sports history. TheWeekend Sports Time Capsule on iHeartRadio