NFL – 1987 – NFC Championship – Minnesota Vikings VS Washington Redskins – 1st Quarter

1980s, 1987 NFC Championship, CBS, Coach Bud Grant, Coach Jerry Burns, Coach Joe Gibbs, Dexter Manley, Dog Commentary, Doug Williams, Minnesota Vikings, NFL, NFL Conference Championships, NFL Hall of Fame, Pat Summerall, Videos, Wade Wilson, Washington RedskinsLeave a comment

DOG COMMENTARY:    This 1987-88 NFC Championship game between the Washington Redskins verses Minnesota Vikings was played on January 17, 1988 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium in Washington, DC in front of a home crowd of 55,212 “screaming hogs in attendance”.  CBS was broadcasting this game featuring their legendary lead crew of John Madden and…

Boxing – 1986 – 15 Rnd Crusierweight Championship – Champ Dwight Muhhamad Qawi VS Evander Holyfield

1980s, ABC, ABC Profile, Al Trautwig, Alex Wallau, Boxing, Cruiserweight Title Fights, Cruiserweights, Dog Commentary, Dwight Braxton Muhammad Qawi, Evander Holyfield, Light Heavyweight Bouts, Light Heavyweight Champions, Light Heavywt Championships, VideosLeave a comment

DOG COMMENTARY:    We have an incredible boxing section at Ima Sportsphile with quite a few absolutely fantastic bouts….so, it is really difficult for this lil ole chiweenie Sportsphile to ever comment on which is the best….but I have to say this about this 1st fight between Dwight Muhhamad Qawi verses Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfield surely…

NCAAM Basketball – 1979 – Special – Interview With Al McGuire & Texas Coach Abe Lemons

1980s, Al Maguire, Austin, Basketball, Coach Abe Lemons, Dog Commentary, Interviews, Jim Simpson, KTVV Chammel 36 Austin, Legends, NCAA, NCAAM Basketball, Specials, SportsWorld, Texas Longhorns, TX, UT Austin, UT Basketball, VideosLeave a comment

DOG COMMENTARY:  For this special video featuring the halftime interview by Hall of Fame Coach Al McGuire….while working as a basketball commentator for NBC Sports….of Hall of Fame Coach Abe Lemons during halftime of the NBC Game of the Week between the Texas Longhorns vs USC Trojans….I have decided to provide excerpts from an article…

Advertisement – 1983 – Nissan With Austin Original Cliff Haby & The Yellow Rose Club & KTVV Ch 36

1980s, Advertisements & commercials, Austin, Austin Advertisements, Dog Aside, KTVV Chammel 36 Austin, TV Ads, TX, VideosLeave a comment

DOG ASIDE:    It has been mentioned several times lately….that after having now posted 1800 vintage videos here at Ima Sportsphile….we have come to the conclusion that the many various advertisements from all kinds of companies and corporations that were also recorded on Bone Daddy’s videos….have a great deal of interest and attractions to them. …

Music – Best Of Austin City Limits – Marty Robbins & Floyd Tillman & Roy Clarke & Gatemouth Brown

1970s, 1980s, Austin, Austin City Limits, Charlie Daniels, Country Music, Dog Commentary, Earl Scruggs, Gatemouth Brown, Johnny Gimble, Marty Robbins, Mel Tillis, Merle Haggard, Music, Music Concerts, Musical Humor, PBS, Roy Clark, Specials, Texas Swing Music, TX, VideosLeave a comment

DOG COMMENTARY:  I can honestly say that there is nothing in Bone Daddy’s entire 2300 hours of vintage videos that I am in process of posting here at Ima Sportsphile that brings a bigger smile to my face than his incredible compilation of live Austin City Limits concerts….cuz like Bone Daddy, I was raised on…

NFL – 1980 – NBC Special – Super Bowl XV – Raiders VS Eagles – The Road To New Orleans – Part 2

1980s, Al Davis, Art Shell, Bill Bergey, Bob Trumpy, Bryan Gumble, Cliff Branch, Coach Dick Vermeil, Coach Tom Flores, Dick Enberg, Dog Commentary, Football, Harold Carmichael, Highlights, Howie Long, Jim Plunkett, John Brodie, Lenny Dawson, Lyle Alzado, Mark van Eeghen, Merlin Olsen, Mike Adamle, NFL, NFL Hall of Fame, Oakland Raiders, Pete Axthelm, Philadelphia Eagles, Ron Jaworski, Specials, Super Bowl XV, TV Ads, Videos, Wilbert Montgomery, Wilbur MontgomeryLeave a comment

DOG COMMENTARY:  Super Bowl XV is another one of those memory packed sporting events that Bone Daddy saw live at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, LA….as this trip to the Crescent City was truly one of those “magic carpet rides” through the fields of cajun food, Lucky Pierre’s and Raider Nation that will never lose…

NCAAM Basketball – 1980 – SWC Game Of The Week – Texas Longhorns VS SMU Mustangs – 1st Half

1980s, Austin, Basketball, Bill Wendlandt, Bob Halloran, Coach Abe Lemons, Coach Sonny Allen, Dog Aside, Fred Carson, Henry Johnson, Howard David, John Danks, LaSalle Thompson, Mike Wacker, NCAA, NCAAM Basketball, Rob Cunningham, Ron Baxter, SMU, SWC, Texas Longhorns, UT Austin, UT Basketball, VideosLeave a comment

DOG ASIDE:  The 1979 – 80 Texas Longhorn mens basketball starting five including G Fred Carson, G John Danks, G Ron Baxter (the Horns played a 3-guard tandem), F Bill Wendlandt and C LaSalle Thompson….along with 6th man F/C Rob Cunningham….were a really close-knit group who enjoyed coming together as a group to The Sports Place, Madison…

NCAAM Basketball – 1980 – SWC Game Of The Week – Texas Longhorns VS SMU Mustangs – 2nd Half

Austin, Basketball, Bill Wendlandt, Bob Halloran, Coach Abe Lemons, Coach Sonny Allen, Dog Commentary, Fred Carson, Henry Johnson, Howard David, John Danks, LaSalle Thompson, Mike Wacker, NCAA, NCAAM Basketball, Rob Cunningham, Ron Baxter, SMU, SWC, Texas Longhorns, TX, UT Austin, UT Basketball, VideosLeave a comment

DOG COMMENTARY:  Bone Daddy started on his path to becomming a Sportsphile as a 9 year old outfielder for the Braves of the Central Little League in Midland, Texas in 1956….for this path to being distinguished as the Original Sportsphile continued to grow and fourish from the mid-1950’s all the way to when he graduated…