This Day in Philly Sports History - January 1, 2026 - Smell Ya Later 2025

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery discusses the current state of Philadelphia sports as of January 1, 2026. He reflects on the Eagles' playoff preparations, the Flyers' recent performance, and the Sixers' upcoming game. The episode also features a throwback segment on Vince Papale's journey and a look at pivotal trades in Philadelphia sports history, particularly the trade of Rick Wise for Steve Carlton.Chapters00:00 Eagles' Playoff Preparations02:50 Flyers' New Year Outlook05:51 Throwback Thursday: Vince Papale's Journey09:08 Pivotal Trades in Philadelphia Sports History📞 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👕 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 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🏈 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