Tag Archives: The 1980s

NBC Sports: MLB 1985-GOW-6/22-New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers: Full Game

. Source:The Daily Journal 1985 is the perfect example of why MLB should’ve went to the three division format in both the American and National League with the playoff wildcards well before 1994. Because you had four ninety win teams … Continue reading

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CBC Sports: NHL-1987- Stanley Cup Finals-Game 6-Edmonton Oilers @ Philadelphia Flyers: Third Period

. Source:Real Life Journal I only remember reading about this series and seeing highlights of it on some sports show the next day. I was eleven years old at this point and my family didn’t have cable yet and this … Continue reading

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The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson: Politician Taking a Polygraph Test (1982)

Source:Reverend Jim– Johnny Carson, playing a typical politician. I mean a lying politician. Actually, what’s the difference? Source:Real Life Journal “How To Tell When A Politician is Lying – New Technology To Simplify Campaigns. This video shows new technology that … Continue reading

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CBS Sports: NBA 1987-ECQF-Game 5-Philadelphia 76ers @ Milwaukee Bucks: Last Minutes of Julius Erving’s NBA Career

  “Those are the last few minutes of Dr J’s successful professionnal basketball career. This is game 5 of the 1987 Eastern Conference First round between the Milwaukee Bucks and Erving’s Philadelphia 76ers. Dr J would end up scoring 24 … Continue reading

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CBS Sports: NBA 1988-Chicago Bulls @ Detroit Pistons: Fourth Quarter

. Source:The Daily Press The Chicago Bulls weren’t that bad in 1988, they were actually good winning fifty games, but were still developing as a team and still not good enough to beat a team like the Detroit Pistons, Boston … Continue reading

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CBS Sports: NBA 1987-ECF-Game 7-Detroit Pistons @ Boston Celtics: Final Minutes

. Source:Real Life Journal The Pistons had to play this game without their leading scorer Adrian Dantley and their third-guard Vinnie Johnson, who gave them a lot of points off the bench. Two players that the Celtics didn’t really have … Continue reading

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CBS Sports: NBA 1987-4/5-Boston Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers: Full Game

. First of all, the 76ers pregame show, a classic for me, because of those Philly accents. I was cracking up listening to those guys. But as far as this game, 1987 was a transition season for the 76ers. And … Continue reading

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NBA Entertainment: 1985 Los Angeles Lakers

Source:NBA Entertainment– with a film about the 1985 Los Angeles Lakers. Source:The Daily Post “Los Angeles Lakers 1985 – Return to Glory” From Santiago 73 The highlight I guess (depending on your perspective) of the 1985 NBA season, was the Los … Continue reading

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Liam Leahy: NBA 1986- The Boston Celtics Win Sweet Sixteen

. Source:Real Life Journal 1986 was a very interesting NBA season with the upstart Houston Rockets with their twin towers Hakeem and Ralph Sampson. And they’re very good and up in-coming backcourt Mitchell Wiggins Louis Lloyd and of course the … Continue reading

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CBS Sports: NFL 1986-NFC Final-Washington Redskins @ New York Giants: First Half

Source:Real Life Journal I think the Redskins-Giants rivalry was my favorite NFC East rivalry of the 1980s. Because they were both Super Bowl contenders at the same time. Both big tough physical teams on both offense and defense, both very … Continue reading

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