This Day in Philly Sports History - May 4, 2025

Happy Sunday. Congrats to the Broad St. Run runners today! The Phillies took the 2nd game of their series with the D-Backs and look to sweep with Ranger Suarez making his season debut today. He Union win again and we add another song to our Philly Sports Summer Playlist.Today's Question of the Day is "What's the best kickoff/punt return in Eagles history?"Today's Philly Sports Summer Playlist song is Take it to Da House by Trick Daddy.On this day in 2000 the Flyers beat the Penguins 2-1 in 5OTs to even their playoff series at 2 games. The game took over 7 hours and is the longest NHL game in modern NHL history.The 2025 Induction Class for the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame is set.  Here’s who got in https://www.philadelphiasportshalloffame.org/Meet Lenny Wagner, the author of “Playing with the Best: One Man’s Journey through the Golden Age of Sports.  The book chronicles the amazing life of Walter French who won both an World Series and NFL Championship.For more information about Lenny or Walter go to https://www.playingwiththebest.comLeave your text or voicemail thoughts and opinions on the Back to the Phuture Voice/Text Line @ 267-495-8531Check out Phillygoat.com for all of your Philly apparel needs. Use the promo code JIMMONTGOMERY for 10% off of your order 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-KIgCheck 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