This Day in Philly Sports History - August 21, 2025

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' Jim Montgomery discusses the recent success of the Phillies, their sweep of the Mariners, and the potential for a strong postseason run. He also shares insights from Eagles training camp, highlights Mike Lieberthal's legacy in the Phillies' history, ranks the top Sixers teams since 2000, and reminisces about John Kruk's memorable moments. The episode captures the excitement and optimism surrounding Philadelphia sports as the seasons change.Chapters00:00 Phillies Sweep the Mariners: A Turning Point08:28 Eagles Training Camp Insights10:24 Throwback Thursday: Mike Lieberthal's Legacy16:02 Top Sixers Teams Since 200020:15 John Kruk's Memorable MomentsThe Discord Channel is now live. Stop by and say hello. https://discord.gg/8vJUv62ZRWLeave your text or voicemail thoughts and opinions on the Back to the Phuture Voice/Text Line @ 267-495-8531Beach Caddy has you covered for your Jersey Shore vacation. Use the promo code JIMBO for 10% Bell Hop Service and Beach Cart rental. Available in Ocean City, Sea Isle, Avalon, Stone Harbor and Wildwood.Check out 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 Lotwyn.com explore the shop or reach out if you want something custom made. Use Code TCCPOD to take 10%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 The 2025 Induction Class for the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame is set. Here’s who got in https://www.philadelphiasportshalloffame.org/Check out the Philly Sports History Portal for access to the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame New Digital Archive https://sites.google.com/phillyhall.org/phillysportshistory