This Day in Philly Sports History - June 26, 2025

It's a Thursday edition of the podcast. The Sixers got their man, the Phillies can't score and the Union can't be beat. We celebrate Throwback Thursday by looking at some of the Sixers draft misses that led to them getting Allen Iverson. We also continue our Greatest Individual Season Tournament.Today's Matchup is out of the Flyers Region. #2 Bernie Parent 1973-74 takes on #7 Eric Lindros 1995-96.On June 26th the Sixers drafted 2 franchise changing players. In 1996 Allen Iverson was taken #1 overall and 2014 Joel Embiid was taken #3 overall.The 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, SeaIsle, 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 theshop 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 @TheClashingConferencesThe 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