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Kyle Korver traded for a copier, Kobe Bryant drafted by the Hornets, and Denmark wins a tournament they didn't qualify for - This DiSH for June 26
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EPISODE SUMMARY
In 2003, Creighton's Kyle Korver was drafted by the New Jersey Nets and then traded for cash and a copy machine.
In 1996, Kobe Bryant was drafted by the Charlotte Hornets.
In 1992, Denmark beat Germany 2-0 in the UEFA Euro Final even though they didn't even qualify for the tournament.
In 1959, Ingemarr Johansson shocked the boxing world, beating Floyd Patterson.
In 1982, golfer Bob Gilder made a double eagle on the par 5 18th hole at the Manufacturers Hanover Westchester Classic in one of the greatest shots you've never heard of.
In 1970, Baltimore Oriole Frank Robinson belted two grand slams in the same game.
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