This Day in Philly Sports History - January 8, 2026 - Today Was a Good Day

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' Jim Montgomery discusses the health of the Eagles as they prepare for the playoffs, the Sixers' recent performance, and a throwback story about Tony Lupien, the grandfather of John Cena. He also reflects on the impact of coaching changes in the Eagles' history.Chapters00:00 Eagles' Health and Playoff Preparations06:21 Sixers' Performance and Playoff Aspirations10:04 Throwback Thursday: Tony Lupien and John Cena18:04 Eagles' Coaching Changes and Their Impact📞 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