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Alphonso de Portago killed during Mille Miglia, Adam Petty killed in a practice crash, and Kobe Bryant forgot how to shoot - This DiSH for May 12
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- This Day in Sports History
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- May 12, 2026
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- 377
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Summary
In 1957, Alphonso de Portago was killed during the 24th running of the Mille Miglia road race. In 2000, 19-year old Adam Petty died after crashing during practice at Loudon, New Hampshire. In 1997, Kobe Bryant shot air ball after air ball in a decisive NBA playoff loss to Utah.