Becker Edberg Trilogy Final, Germany beat Brazil 7-1, and the Last Bare Knuckle Championship Fight - This DiSH for July 8

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EPISODE SUMMARY

In 1990, Boris Becker and Stefan Edberg played their third and final Wimbledon final against each other.

In 2014, Germany beat Brazil 7-1 in the World Cup Semifinals.

In 1980, the first large scale video board appeared in a stadium.

In 1889, John L. Sullivan fought Jake Kilrain in the last recognized Bare Knuckle World Championship.

In 2010, LeBron James announced 'The Decision' that he was taking his talents to South Beach.

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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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