Week of November 20th

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.
What's happening, fellow sports fans.It's Andy West and I'm here to
take you on a journey back tothis week in sports history. We'll start
off way back in eighteen ninety six, the first large scale indoor football game
occurred at the Chicago Coliseum, wherethe University of Michigan lost to the University

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of Chicago seven to six. Thisweek in nineteen seventeen, the NHL forms
with the Montreal Canadians, the MontrealMaroons, Toronto Arenas, Ottawa Senators,
and Quebec Bulldogs. The National HockeyAssociation disband stay in hockey. This week
in nineteen sixty one, Gordy Howebecomes the first to play in one thousand

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NHL games. He finished with onethousand, seven hundred and sixty seven.
This week in nineteen eighty two,the NFL resumes play after seven weeks of
the season were canceled when the NFLPlayers Association went on strike September twenty third.
Going ahead this week in two thousandand one, we were treated to
one of the greatest sports sound bitesof all time, following a forty to

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twenty one loss to the San Franciscoforty nine ers, Indianapolis called head coach
Jim Mora went on a memorable rampthat included this beauty Playoffs. We'll talk
about playoffs and this week. Intwenty fourteen, Samaji p Ryan of Oklahoma
sets the single game FBS record byrushing for four hundred and twenty seven yards
in the Sooners forty four to sevenwin over Kansas Pea ryand breaks the single

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game FBS record of four oh eightset by Wisconsin's Melvin Gordon. He did
it a week earlier. And that'sjust some of what happened this week in
sports history. The Weekend Sports TimeCapsule on iHeartRadio