This Day in Philly Sports History

What a piss poor performance by the Eagles. The season is now essentially over. The Sixers other than Jo and Tyrese didn't look much better. Call or text 267-495-8531 to get your frustrations off of your chest. Today's act of kindness is thanking your kids' teachers. Our Philly Sports Advent Calendar gift is the 1978-79 Penn Quakers Men's Basketball team. On this day in 2004 the Ea...

It's gameday. What are we going to get from the Birds tonight though? We break down the game and make our pick. Today's act of kindness is speak to someone at work that you usually don't talk to. Our Philly Sports Advent Calendar gift of the day is Harvey Pollack. On this day in 1954 the Temple Owls travelled down to Kentucky to take the #2 Wildcats. It was Kentucky coming out on top 7...

Yet another 30 and 10 game for Jo as the Sixers destroyed the Hornets by 53 points. The Flyers won too, albeit a little closer. The Eagles received some devastating news on the injury report. Today's Philly Sports Advent Calendar gift is The Mayor Steve Mix and our act of kindness is to compliment a customer service worker to their manager. The Question of the Day is who is the Greatest Sixer...

Another business like win for the Sixers last night, Jo extended his 30 points and 10 rebound streak to 9 straight. He looks to make it 10 in Charlotte tonight. The Flyers are in action against the Red Wings and our Philly Sports Advent Calendar gift of the day is the Philadelphia Stars of the original USFL. Our question of the day is "What are your thoughts on Nick Sirianni making Jalen Hurs...

Happy We Threw Snowballs at Santa Day! The scrappy Flyers battled back and beat the Capitals via shootout last night. The Phillies met with Yamamoto yesterday and the Sixers are in action tonight against the Pistons. Today's act of kindness is putting together a care package for a service person and our Philly Sports Advent Calendar gift is Mike Pitts. Call or text us at 267-495-8531 and let u...

Buisness like win for the Sixers last night as most of the starters were able to rest in the 4th quarter. The Flyers are in action tonight against the Capitals. How can the Eagles save their season? Call or text 267-495-8531 and leave your thoughts. Our final reverse advent calendar item is boxed cake/brownie mix. Our act of kindness is do something nice for your neighbors. The Philly Sports Adven...

The Flyers lost in overtime 3-2 to the Predators. Some Eagles are anonymously complaining about the playcalling - do they have a point? Call or text the hotline @ 267-495-8531 to let me knwo. Today's reverse advent calendar item is paper towels, our act of kindness is offering to read to your kid's school or offer career advice. Our Philly Sports Advent Calendar gift of the day is 2008-09...

We have a huge show today. It's Positivity/Motivation Tuesday. The Sixers won big against the Wizards last night, the Flyers are in action tonight in Nashville and we put a bow on the Eagles/Cowboys game. Today's reverse advent calendar item is taco dinner items (non-perishable). Our act of kindness is to let someone merge in front of you while driving. The Voice/Text line is finally up an...

What a pathetic performance last night. The Eagles are officially broken. The Sixers are in action tonight, our reverse advent calendar item is canned pineapples and pears, and our Philly Sports Advent Calendar gift is Roy Campanella. On this day in 1969 the Flyers beat the Maple Leafs 6-3 behind Andre Lacroix's hat trick and assist. For more info on the Mattie N. Dixon Community Cupboard clic...

It's Game day! We break down the game and give our pick. Good win out in Denver for the Flyers. Today's reverse advent calendar item of they day is canned pasta, our act of kindness is leaving a positive review online and the Philly Sports Advent Calendar gift today is the Drexel Dragons men's basketball team. On this day in 1961 the Giants beat the Eagles 28-24. Tommy McDonald set the...

Good win for the Sixers last night against the Hawks. Jo and Tyrese starred. The Flyers are in action tonight in Denver and the Eagles look to be very healthy heading into to the Sunday showdown in Dallas. Today's reverse advent calendar item is hot chocolate and our Philly Sports Advent Calendar gift is Lionel Simmons. On this day in 1999 the Flyers beat the Maple Leafs 4-2. Eric Lindros had...

The Flyers beat the Coyotes 4-1 as Carter Hart won his 92nd game as a Flyer, tying him for 5th place all-time. The Sixers are in action tonight against the Hawks, can Jo keep up his historic pace? Do the Cowboys have an excuse set up if they lose on Sunday? Today's Reverse Advent Calendar item is ground coffee and our Act of Kindness is bringing treats into the office. Bill Campbell is our Phi...

The Sixers were back in action last night, beating the Wizards 131-126. Jo had a 50 burger and fell 3 assists shy of a triple-double. The Flyers announced their alumni game rosters, the Eagles got some good injury news, today's Philly Sports advent calendar gift is the 1970-71 Villanova Men's Wildcats basketball team. On this day in 1994 the Sixers beat the Heat 111-102 behind Jeff Malone&...

Lane Johnson is the Eagles nominee for Walter Payton Many of the Year. The Sixers return to action tonight in DC. Today's reverse advent calendar is juice boxes our act of kindness is smiling at someone. Our Philly Sports Advent calendar gift is Marvin Harrison. On this day in 1979 Reggie Leach had a hat trick as the Flyers beat the Kings 9-5 to extend their unbeaten streak to 23 games. For mo...

The Eagles signed Shaquille Leonard to help bolster their linebacking corps. We put a bow on the Niners game and the Flyers beat the Penguins in OT - again. Today's reverse advent calendar gift is misc. shaped pasta. Our Philly Sports Advent gift of the day in the 2000-01 Temple Owls men's basketball team. On this day in 1998 Army beat Navy 34-30 in the 99th Army/Navy game. The game was ma...

A brutal loss and game for the Eagles. They were outplayed and outcoached in ever aspect yesterday. Today's reverse advent calendar item is toilet paper and our act of kindness is do something nice for someone in a nursing home. Our Philly Sports Advent calendar gift today is former Sixers mascot Big Shot. On this day in 2004 the Sixers lost to the Rockets 77-76. In a game that featured 3 futu...

It's game day! The Flyers beat the Pens in a shootout last night. We break down the Eagles/Niners game and give our pick. Today's reverse advent donation item is jelly. Our Philly Sports Advent Calendar gift is the 1953-54 LaSalle Explorers. On this day in 2014 the Sixers beat the Timberwolves 85-77 for their first win of the season, avoiding the tying the NBA record of 18 straight losses...

The Sixers played a gritty game last night without Jo and Tyrese last night but still came up short against the Celtics. The Phillies are dropping their red getaway jerseys and will be wearing Nike City Connect this year. Today's reverse advent calendar item is granola bars. Our Philly Sports Advent calendar gift is Paul Arizin today. On this day in 1990 the Eagles lost to the Bills 30-23. Ran...

It's December and the holiday season is officially here. Our gift and food drive is in full swing and we're doing 25 days of kindness this month. We are also going to do a Philly Sports Advent calendar leading up to Christmas. Today's gift was Philadelphia Phil and Phillis. On this day in 2002 the Eagles beat the Rams 10-3 with Bobby Taylor intercepting and taking a Kurt Warner pass to...

The Sixers had a stinker last night in New Orleans without Jo. The Crazy 8s are getting back together, Desean Jackson is retiring, and we look at the disappointing end to Carson Wentz's Eagles career. On this day in 1901 Army played Navy at Franklin Field. The game was attended by president Teddy Roosevelt - who was the first sitting president to attend the game. For more info on the Mattie N....

The Flyers came out flat last night in a 4-1 loss to the Hurricanes. The Eagles got some good news on the injury front yesterday, Shaquille Leonard is in town for a visit, and Eric Allen and Ricky Watters are Hall of Fame finalists. On this day in 2007 the Phillies officially announced that they would officially wear cream colored jerseys, inspired by the 1946-49 ones. They would wear them on all...

The Sixers dominated the Lakers, Jo finally got his triple double double this year and the team hit 22 3s in the 138-94 rout. The Flyers are back in action tonight, it's 49ers week and we take a look at the short and disappointing Sixers stint of Markelle Fultz. On this day in 1968 the Eagles beat the Lions 12-0 in one of the worst Thanksgiving games ever. Sam Baker kicked 4 field goals. The w...

It's Victory Monday. What a win and what team. The Eagles walked off the Bills in OT 37-34. The Sixers are in action tonight against Lebron and the Lakers, we talk about the gameday experience in the Linc and look at the disappointing career of Jerome McDougle. On this day in 2014 the Eagles beat the Cowboys 33-10 on Thanksgiving to improve to 9-3 before dropping 3 of their next 4 and missing...

The Sixers bounced back with a good win in OKC last night, Jo was an assist shy of a triple double. The Flyers had a good shootout shut out with against the Islanders, the Union's season is over and we spotlight the disappointing Sixers career of Larry Hughes. On this day in 1964 the Sixers beat the Warriors 128-117. Wilt Chamberlain had 63 points and 32 rebounds. The 63 points is the most giv...

The Union return to action tonight for their Eastern Conference Semi-final match against FC Cincinnati. Sixers and Flyers are both in action tonight, the Eagles released Derek Barnett, and we take a look at the disappointing career of Domonic Brown. On this day in 2007 the Eagles lost to the Patriots 31-28 in a game where AJ Feely almost pulled off the epic upset. The Patriots were 24.5 point favo...