This Day in Philly Sports History

June 23 - Happy Rick Wise Day

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery discusses motivation and positivity, drawing insights from Mark Manson's philosophy on life improvement. He emphasizes that improving one's life doesn't eliminate problems but rather upgrades them to bigger challenges. The episode also covers recent updates in Philly sports, including game highlights and trivia questions, while reflecting on significant historical sports moments. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Motivation 05:08 Philly Sports Updates 09:51 Historical Sports Highlights 15:03 Trivia and Engagement 19:51 Conclusion and Key Takeaways 📞 Leave your text or voicemail thoughts and opinions on the Back to the Phuture Voice/Text Line @ 267-495-8531💬 The Discord Channel is now live. Stop by and say hello. https://discord.gg/8vJUv62ZRW🏅 The New and Improved Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame website https://philadelphiasportshalloffame.org/👕 Check out http://Phillygoat.com for all of your Philly apparel needs. Use the promo code JIMMONTGOMERY for 10% off of your order⛓️ Lotwyn 3D-Printed Hype Chains. Bring the hype to every moment that matters. Got to http://Lotwyn.com explore the shop or reach out if you want something custom made. Use Promo Code TCCPOD for 10% off.🎙️ The Clashing Conferences Podcast brings together the everyday passion of REAL fans and their not so friendly friends for the purpose of real life sports entertainment. Available wherever you get your pods and on YouTube @TheClashingConferences

June 22 - Schwarbombs and Brycebombs

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery reflects on Father's Day, shares personal anecdotes, and recaps an exciting weekend for the Phillies, including standout performances from Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper. The conversation also touches on the World Cup, media discussions surrounding Jalen Hurts, and significant historical sports moments from June 20-22. Jim concludes with trivia and updates on his podcasting journey. Chapters 00:00 Father's Day Reflections and Personal Insights 02:53 Weekend Recap: Phillies' Thrilling Games 05:47 World Cup Highlights and Local Events 09:09 Jalen Hurts Discussion: Media Fatigue 12:03 Historical Sports Moments: June 20-22 24:13 Trivia and Housekeeping Updates 📞 Leave your text or voicemail thoughts and opinions on the Back to the Phuture Voice/Text Line @ 267-495-8531 💬 The Discord Channel is now live. Stop by and say hello. https://discord.gg/8vJUv62ZRW 🏅 The New and Improved Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame website https://philadelphiasportshalloffame.org/ 👕 Check out http://Phillygoat.com for all of your Philly apparel needs. Use the promo code JIMMONTGOMERY for 10% off of your order ⛓️ Lotwyn 3D-Printed Hype Chains. Bring the hype to every moment that matters. Got to http://Lotwyn.com explore the shop or reach out if you want something custom made. Use Promo Code TCCPOD for 10% off. 🎙️ The Clashing Conferences Podcast brings together the everyday passion of REAL fans and their not so friendly friends for the purpose of real life sports entertainment. Available wherever you get your pods and on YouTube @TheClashingConferences

June 19 - With the 5th Pick of the 1984 NBA Draft...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery reflects on Juneteenth and discusses the recent struggles of the Phillies, including a tough loss to the Mets. He also shares insights on the World Cup excitement in Philadelphia and updates on the Eagles. The conversation transitions into historical highlights of the Phillies' doubleheaders, Charles Barkley's humorous draft day antics, and a recap of the Sixers' playoff series against the Celtics. The episode concludes with a discussion of the Greatest Philly High School Hoops Figure Tournament. Chapters 00:00 Feel Good Friday and Juneteenth Reflection 03:09 Phillies Game Recap and Team Struggles 06:08 World Cup Excitement and Eagles Updates 09:05 Historical Highlights: Phillies Doubleheaders 12:01 Charles Barkley's Draft Day Shenanigans 14:49 Fridays with AI: Sixers vs. Celtics Recap 20:48 Greatest Philly High School Hoops Figure Tournament 📞 Leave your text or voicemail thoughts and opinions on the Back to the Phuture Voice/Text Line @ 267-495-8531💬 The Discord Channel is now live. Stop by and say hello. https://discord.gg/8vJUv62ZRW🏅 The New and Improved Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame website https://philadelphiasportshalloffame.org/👕 Check out http://Phillygoat.com for all of your Philly apparel needs. Use the promo code JIMMONTGOMERY for 10% off of your order⛓️ Lotwyn 3D-Printed Hype Chains. Bring the hype to every moment that matters. Got to http://Lotwyn.com explore the shop or reach out if you want something custom made. Use Promo Code TCCPOD for 10% off.🎙️ The Clashing Conferences Podcast brings together the everyday passion of REAL fans and their not so friendly friends for the purpose of real life sports entertainment. Available wherever you get your pods and on YouTube @TheClashingConferences

June 18 - The Curse is Over

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery discusses various topics including his recent victory in a Fantasy Football League, the debate over the greatest athlete of all time focusing on Jim Thorpe, and the struggles of the Phillies' Andrew Painter. He also touches on Nick Sirianni's coaching style, the significance of interleague play in MLB, and historical highlights from June 18th in Philly sports. The episode concludes with a discussion on the curse of Billy Penn and its impact on Philadelphia sports, along with a tournament segment featuring high school basketball figures. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Fantasy Football Victory 01:57 Greatest Athlete Debate: Jim Thorpe vs. Others 04:52 Phillies Performance and Andrew Painter's Struggles 07:51 Nick Sirianni and Eagles Updates 11:11 Throwback Thursday: Interleague Play in MLB 15:04 Historical Highlights: June 18th in Philly Sports 19:52 Curse of Billy Penn and Its Impact on Philly Sports 24:13 Tournament and Closing Thoughts 📞 Leave your text or voicemail thoughts and opinions on the Back to the Phuture Voice/Text Line @ 267-495-8531💬 The Discord Channel is now live. Stop by and say hello. https://discord.gg/8vJUv62ZRW🏅 The New and Improved Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame website https://philadelphiasportshalloffame.org/👕 Check out http://Phillygoat.com for all of your Philly apparel needs. Use the promo code JIMMONTGOMERY for 10% off of your order⛓️ Lotwyn 3D-Printed Hype Chains. Bring the hype to every moment that matters. Got to http://Lotwyn.com explore the shop or reach out if you want something custom made. Use Promo Code TCCPOD for 10% off.🎙️ The Clashing Conferences Podcast brings together the everyday passion of REAL fans and their not so friendly friends for the purpose of real life sports entertainment. Available wherever you get your pods and on YouTube @TheClashingConferences

June 17 - The Debut of the GOAT

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery discusses various sports events that occurred on June 17th throughout the years, including the Phillies' recent game, the Flyers' trade ahead of the NHL draft, and a deep dive into the implications of the 1986 NBA draft decisions made by the Sixers. The episode also features a tournament matchup between two notable high school basketball figures from Philadelphia. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Cowboys Fans Reaction 02:55 Phillies Game Recap and Team Dynamics 05:47 Flyers Trade and NHL Draft Anticipation 09:03 What If Wednesday: The 1986 NBA Draft 12:12 Historical Sports Events on June 17th 17:48 Tournament Matchup: Eddie Griffin vs. Donnie Carr 📞 Leave your text or voicemail thoughts and opinions on the Back to the Phuture Voice/Text Line @ 267-495-8531💬 The Discord Channel is now live. Stop by and say hello. https://discord.gg/8vJUv62ZRW🏅 The New and Improved Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame website https://philadelphiasportshalloffame.org/👕 Check out http://Phillygoat.com for all of your Philly apparel needs. Use the promo code JIMMONTGOMERY for 10% off of your order⛓️ Lotwyn 3D-Printed Hype Chains. Bring the hype to every moment that matters. Got to http://Lotwyn.com explore the shop or reach out if you want something custom made. Use Promo Code TCCPOD for 10% off.🎙️ The Clashing Conferences Podcast brings together the everyday passion of REAL fans and their not so friendly friends for the purpose of real life sports entertainment. Available wherever you get your pods and on YouTube @TheClashingConferences