This Day in Philly Sports History - July 8, 2024

The Phillies had a rough weekend in Atlanta but come back home this week to finish out to the All-Star Break. Is help on the way? Are the Sixers bringing back an old favorite jersey? Today's Ultimate Philly Sports Nickname Tournament Matchups: Ben Franklin Region - #2 The Boston Strangler vs. #15 FredEx Cheesesteak Region - #4 Round Mound of Rebound vs. #13 Greasy Neale Happy Birthday to your Philadelphia Eagles. On this day in 1933 the NFL awarded Bert Bell and Lud Wray the rights to the NFL in Philadelphia, replacing the defunct Franford Yellow Jackets. Leave your text or voicemail thoughts and opinions on the Back to the Phuture Voice/Text Line @ 267-495-8531 Check out Phillygoat.com for all of your Philly apparel needs. Use the promo code JIMMONTGOMERY for 10% off of your order For more information about this year’s induction including inductee bios and ticket information for the ceremony go to https://www.philadelphiasportshalloffame.org 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 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGLVSg7IjPpQ93iTUPb-KIg