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No Pain, No Gain! Joe Montana's Most Painful Comeback, Pain in the Big House, and Overcoming Pain to win Gold - This DiSH for Sept. 24
Episode 66624th September 2025 • This Day in Sports History • Thrive Sweet Productions
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in 1989, Joe Montana led a fourth quarter comeback against Philadelphia despite the fact he was sacked 8 times on the day.

In 1972, NY Jets Joe Namath and the Baltimore Colts Johnny Unitas put on quite a display of aerial firepower.

In 1972, Oakland Raider Jack Tatum returned a fumble for an NFL record 104 yards.

In 1994, Colorado beat Michigan on a stunning Hail Mary.

In 2000, diver Laura Wilkinson overcame pain in her broken foot to win the first gold medal for a US woman in the 10 meter platform since 1964.

In 1989, Ireland's Christy O'Connor came up with an amazing shot to help the Europeans retain the Ryder Cup.

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