The Harlem Globetrotters lost?, Serena's meltdown, and Niki Lauda's return - This DiSH for Sept. 12
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EPISODE SUMMARY
In 1995, the Harlem Globetrotters lost in Vienna, Austria to a team composed of former NBA stars including Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
In 2009, Serena Williams exploded at a lineswoman after a foot fault. It cost her the match and a record amount of money.
In 1976, Niki Lauda made his return to F1 just 33 days from a fiery crash.
In 1951, Sugar Ray Robinson avenged an earlier loss to Randy Turpin.
In 1928, Ty Cobb announced his retirement.
THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUND
Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact.
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