Week of November 6th

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.
We shake and 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 sixtynine, Rutgers beats Princeton six to four
in New Brunswick, New Jersey,in the first college football game ever played.

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This week. In nineteen forty three, the Detroit Lions and New York
Giants play the last scoreless tie inthe NFL. This week, in nineteen
seventy, one of the NBA's threenewest teams, the Cleveland Cavaliers, won
their first game of the season andfirst ever game. The win was a
one oh five one oh three victoryover the Trailblazers, another of the three

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expansion teams. Also this week,in nineteen seventy, New Orleans Saints kicker
Tom Dempsey kicked the record sixty threeyardfield goal. That record lasted until twenty
thirteen. The current record is JustinTucker with sixty six. This week,
in nineteen eighty one, in theMilwaukee Bucks beat the Seattle SuperSonics one fifty
five one fifty four in five overtimes, matching the second longest game in NBA

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history. This week in two thousandand five, Carolinas Eric Cole is the
first player in NHL history to beawarded two penalty shots in one game.
He scores on the first, helpingthe Hurricanes beat Buffalo five to three.
And this week in two thousand andseven, Brett Farve joins Dan Marino as
the only quarterbacks to throw for sixtythousand yards in a career during the second

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quarter of Green Bays thirty four tonothing demolishing of Minnesota. And that's just
some of what happened this weekend sportshistory. The Weekend Sports Time Capsule on iHeartRadio