Today in Sports History: 10/31
1950 – Earl Lloyd becomes the first black player to appear in an NBA game, debuting with the Washington Capitols. 1968 – The Milwaukee Bucks pick up the franchise’s first ever win, in its sixth game, beating the Pistons 138-118. 1986 – “Dr. J” Julius Erving announces...
This Day in Region Football History: 10/31
1941 – The Hobart Brickies shutout the Griffith Panthers 20-0 at Franklin Field on Broad Street in Griffith. It’s the sixth time in seven meetings that Hobart has held the Panthers scoreless. 1958 – Carl Adams closes out his one and only season as Griffith head coach...
FOOTBALL NIGHT IN THE REGION: Hobart at EC Central – Football – Sectional Semis – Audio – 10/30/26
FOOTBALL NIGHT IN THE REGION: Crown Point at Merrillville – Football – Sec. Semis – Audio – 10/30/26
FOOTBALL NIGHT IN THE REGION: Penn at Valparaiso – Football – Sectional Semis – Audio – 10/30/26
Today in Sports History: 10/30
1954 – The 24 second shot clock is used in pro basketball for the first time, in a game between Boston and Rochester. 1966 – Johnny Unitas becomes the NFL’s leader in career passing yards, breaking YA Tittle’s record. 1973 – Mets pitcher Tom Seaver becomes the first...
Region Football Weekly – Episode 11 – 10/29/26
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This Day in Region Football History: 11/9
1968 – Andrean nips Hobart 7-6 at Gilroy Stadium in Gary to close out the campaign with a...
