This Day in Philly Sports History - September 23, 2023

The magic number is now 3 but it doesn't seem likely the Phillies will play today. The Owls will play the Hurricanes in a tropical storm, Ronde Barber is still trolling and we take a look at the best #17 in Philly Sports. On this day in 1952 Rocky Marciano knocked out Jersey Joe Walcott at Philadelphia's Municipal Stadium to win the Heavyweight Championship. Check out Phillygoat.com for all of your Philly apparel needs. Use the promo code JIMMONTGOMERY for 10% off of your order https://phillygoat.com?sca_ref=3506726.ZGFMWoynyT   The Clashing Conferences Podcast brings together the everyday passion of REAL fans and their not so friendly friends for the purpose of real life football entertainment.  Available wherever you get your pods and on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLeNwiF4opd_ufGMX6Tu-Lg5B924WZV4n1 For more Phillies coverage check out 2008philz, the biggest Phillies e-mail newsletter in the world. Follow this link and receive 75% off your subscription.  https://2008philz.substack.com/tdiphillysports   Want more information on the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame, to visit or to know how you can help?  Go to http://phillyhall.org/  For more information about this year’s induction including ticket information and inductee bios go to https://www.philadelphiasportshalloffame.org/