{"podcast":{"title":"This Day in Sports History","slug":"this-day-in-sports-history-6689837","podcast_index_feed_id":6689837,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/this-day-in-sports/","website_url":"https://this-day-in-sports.captivate.fm/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/5eb2dbe9-f8dc-469c-a54e-13027969a1e5/sdRm17uM50HzQXlzNhfTIvLj.png","author":"Thrive Sweet Productions","episode_count":958,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-26T04:20:25.739405+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-sports-history-6689837"},"episode":{"title":"Did Peru throw their World Cup match against Argentina?, Controversial end to '88 NBA Finals, and LeBron won his first - This DiSH for June 21","slug":"did-peru-throw-their-world-cup-match-against-argentina-controversial-end-to-88-nba-finals-and-lebron-won-his-first-this-dish-for-june-21","published_at":"2026-06-21T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-sports-history-6689837/did-peru-throw-their-world-cup-match-against-argentina-controversial-end-to-88-nba-finals-and-lebron-won-his-first-this-dish-for-june-21","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-sports-history-6689837","url":"https://thisdayinsportshistory.sportshistorynetwork.com/captivate-podcast/did-peru-throw-their-world-cup-match-against-argentina-controversial-end-to-88-nba-finals-and-lebron-won-his-first-this-dish-for-june-21","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/bc5b1fd6-7310-4392-a3c4-02a86d9a7aa3.mp3","summary":"In 1978, Argentina beat Peru 6-0 to advance to the final of the World Cup. Some believe Peru were coerced into laying down. in 1970, Brazil beat Italy 4-1 to win its third World Cup with Pelé scoring a goal and assisting two others. In 1988, the LA Lakers beat the Detroit Pistons in seven games to win back-to-back NBA titles. But this game ended weirdly. Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIs_G4zpjis In 2012, the Miami Heat beat OKC to win the NBA title. LeBron James was named series MVP and it was his first championship. In 1994, Steffi Graf was beaten in her first round match at Wimbledon by Lori McNeil. Graf, the three-time defending champ, became the first defending champ in the open era to lose in the opener.","meta_description":"In 1978, Argentina beat Peru 6-0 to advance to the final of the World Cup. Some believe Peru were coerced into laying down. in 1970, Brazil beat Italy 4-1…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":525,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/this-day-in-sports-history-6689837/episodes/did-peru-throw-their-world-cup-match-against-argentina-controversial-end-to-88-nba-finals-and-lebron-won-his-first-this-dish-for-june-21/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-sports-history-6689837/did-peru-throw-their-world-cup-match-against-argentina-controversial-end-to-88-nba-finals-and-lebron-won-his-first-this-dish-for-june-21.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}