August 14 - If You Build it, They Will Hit Cornbombs

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery discusses the recent performance of the Phillies, the upcoming Eagles preseason game, and heartwarming stories from the sports community. He reflects on the significance of consistency in sports, shares a touching Make-A-Wish story involving Jalen Hurts, and highlights local teams competing in the Little League World Series. The episode also features a segment on the 1981 MLB strike and its impact on the Phillies, along with milestone moments in Philly sports history.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Philly Sports Highlights and Stories01:54 Phillies' Recent Performance and Uniforms Appreciation04:06 Upcoming Phillies Series and Playoff Outlook05:10 Eagles Preseason Game Expectations and Social Media Teasers07:07 Inspiring Community Story: Jalen Hurts and Make-A-Wish08:53 Union Soccer Match and League's Cup Update10:04 Little League World Series and Local Teams11:02 Follow and Support Philly Sports on Social Media11:51 Preseason Football and Player Highlights12:55 Historical Deep Dive: 1981 Phillies and Strike Impact14:57 Nostalgic Moments: Phillies Milestones and Records16:50 Milestone Achievements of Phillies Legends18:45 Upcoming Philly Sports Events and Weekend Preview23:45 Closing Remarks and Weekend Wishes📞 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