On this Day in Sports History January 5
NFL
On this day in 1964, the San Diego Chargers beat the Boston Patriots 51-10 in the AFL title game.
NBA
On this day in 2001, Tim Thomas of the Milwaukee Bucks made eight three pointers in the second half of a 119-115 win over the Portland Trail Blazers, breaking the record for most three pointers in a half.
MLB
On this day in 2011, the Texas Rangers signed Adrian Beltre to a six-year deal worth $96 million.
On this day in 2012, the Chicago Cubs traded Carlos Zambrano to the Miami Marlins in exchange for Chris Volstad and cash.
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