August 18 - Happy Mike Lieberthal Day!

In this episode, Jim Montgomery discusses the importance of hard work and commitment in achieving greatness, particularly in the context of the new school year for educators. He also provides updates on the Philadelphia Phillies' recent performance and prospects, as well as insights from Eagles training camp, emphasizing the need for patience and understanding during practice. The episode concludes with a look back at significant events in Philly sports history on August 18th.Chapters00:00 Introduction and episode overview01:01 The importance of doing the boring work01:59 Metaphor of hitting a boulder repeatedly03:00 The mindset of persistence and patience03:58 The cost of commitment versus inspiration04:58 Building success brick by brick05:56 Embracing the grind in education and sports07:12 Phillies update and team resilience08:09 The Phillies vibe check and management news09:09 NFL preseason and practice insights09:55 The importance of practice and preparation11:13 Reflections on sports management and coaching12:09 The value of patience and small efforts13:06 Questions for the audience and team mindset13:46 Recap of recent sports history and trivia15:13 Looking ahead 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