This Day in Philly Sports History

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' Jim Montgomery discusses the current state of Philadelphia sports, including the Sixers' struggles without Joel Embiid, updates on the Eagles' roster, and the Union's upcoming season. He also dives into historical trivia, highlights a significant upset by the Temple Owls, and reflects on notable free agent signings in Phil...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery discusses the latest updates in Philadelphia sports, including the Sixers and Union's performances. He reflects on significant historical moments in Philly sports, highlights the achievements of the Philadelphia Bobbies, and pays tribute to Kyle Lowry and Doug Moe. The episode concludes with a look ahead to spr...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery discusses the latest updates in Philadelphia sports, including the Union's kickoff in the CONCACAF Champions Cup and insights on player Justin Crawford. The episode also features a segment on Bryce Harper's potential season performance, reflecting on his past and expectations for the future. Historical high...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery shares motivational insights inspired by a quote from Bill Gates, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and setting manageable goals. The episode also highlights significant historical sports events that occurred on February 17th, including Gus D'Orazio's title shot against Joe Louis, the roof collapse...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery recaps the weekend's sports events, including the NBA All-Star weekend and notable performances from Philly athletes. He reflects on the history of Philly sports, highlighting significant achievements and milestones, including Joe Frazier's championship win and Larry Brown's coaching success. The episod...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery discusses the current state of Philly sports, including a reset weekend for fans, Olympic highlights, and the release of Nick Castellanos. He reflects on historic moments in Philly sports, including Linda Page's record-breaking game and the intense rivalry between Temple and UMass. The episode also features a s...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery discusses the recent struggles of the Sixers, highlights Olympic athlete Elena Myers Taylor, and emphasizes the need to reset expectations for Philly sports teams. The episode also features a throwback to the Dadvale Regatta and notable moments in Philly sports history, including performances by Allen Iverson and J...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery discusses the current state of Philly sports, including the Sixers' performance and the start of Phillies spring training. He highlights Andrew Painter's expectations for the upcoming season, features Olympic athlete Kelly Curtis, and reflects on historical sports moments involving Villanova and Georgetown,...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' Jim Montgomery discusses motivational insights inspired by Henry Ford, the recent coaching changes in the Eagles, the Sixers' performance, and significant historical sports moments in Philadelphia, including a tribute to Kobe Bryant's connection to the city. The episode concludes with trivia and reflections on the importance o...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery reflects on the recent Super Bowl, discusses the Eagles' offseason prospects, and highlights the Sixers' performance. He also delves into significant moments in Philly sports history, shines a spotlight on Olympic athlete Andrew Heal, and pays tribute to Joe Jellybean Bryant for Black History Month. The epi...

In this episode, Jim Montgomery discusses significant recent changes in the Philadelphia Eagles coaching staff, the implications for team strategy, and broader reflections on Philly sports history. He also touches on Eagles Super Bowl legacy, local athletes in the Olympics, and the current state of Philadelphia teams. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and recent Eagles coaching changes 00:56 - Jeff...

On today's episode we discuss the Eagles coaching situation, the Jared McCain trade, and more. We spotlight Luger Matthew Greiner, reflect on the 2004 Eagles and spotlight Earl "The Pearl" Monroe. 🍪 Help support Ella's Girl Scouts Troop. https://digitalcookie.girlscouts.org/scout/ella529274 📞 Leave your text or voicemail thoughts and opinions on the Back to the Phuture Voice/Te...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery covers the latest updates on the Sixers and Flyers, highlights local Olympic athlete Isabeau Levito, reminisces about significant moments in Philly sports history, and reflects on the Eagles' Super Bowl 52 victory. The episode also explores a hypothetical scenario regarding the Eagles' legacy had they lost...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery shares motivational insights on resilience and personal growth, discusses recent performances of the Sixers and Flyers, speculates on Vic Fangio's future with the Eagles, expresses excitement for the Phillies' spring training, and highlights historical moments from the NBA All-Star Game in 1976, along with...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery reflects on memorable Philly sports moments, including the impact of Paul George's suspension on the Sixers, a recap of the weekend's games, and a spotlight on Wilt Chamberlain for Black History Month. The conversation highlights the emotional connection fans have with their teams and the challenges faced b...

In this episode, Jim Montgomery discusses the Philadelphia Eagles' hiring of Sean Mannion as their new offensive coordinator, emphasizing the importance of finding the right fit over a big name. He also covers the Sixers' recent thrilling victory against the Kings, the Flyers' ongoing struggles, and explores Philly sports stereotypes through AI insights. The conversation wraps up with...

In this episode, Jim Montgomery discusses the latest in Philly sports, including the Flyers' recent struggles, trade talks surrounding key players, and the significance of historical sports events. He also highlights Hal Greer's legacy in the NBA and reflects on the impact of 2022 on Philly sports culture. The episode features trivia questions and insights into coaching changes within the...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery discusses the recent performance of the Sixers, the ongoing search for an Eagles offensive coordinator, and reflects on the legacy of John Chaney. He also highlights the significance of Jalen Hurts being named the starting quarterback for the Eagles, marking a pivotal moment in the franchise's history. Chapters...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery discusses the importance of continuous learning and self-awareness, referencing the Dunning-Kruger effect. He reviews the recent performances of Philadelphia's winter sports teams, the implications of Harrison Bader's departure from the Phillies, and the ongoing search for an Eagles offensive coordinator. T...

In this episode, Jim Montgomery recaps the weekend's sports events in Philadelphia, including the Super Bowl matchup, the Sixers' recent game against the Knicks, and the Flyers' impressive victory over the Avalanche. He also highlights significant moments in Philly sports history, such as the first nationally televised women's college basketball game and the Eagles' Super Bowl...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery discusses the latest Sixers game, highlights key historical moments in Philly sports, and delves into the unique characteristics of Philly sports fans with AI. The conversation also touches on the impact of JJ Redick on the Sixers and the significance of the Eagles' NFC Championship win in 2005. Chapters 00:00...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery discusses the latest updates in Philadelphia sports, including the Flyers' recent game against the Mammoth, notable Hall of Fame inductions, and memorable moments from the Sixers' history. He also reflects on the Eagles' past, particularly the impact of Andy Reid's departure on the team's trajec...

In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery discusses the latest updates in Philadelphia sports, including the Eagles' offseason news, a recap of the Sixers' recent game, and significant historical events in Philly sports. He reflects on the impact of the 2008 Phillies championship on the city's sports culture and explores the potential of the Si...

In this episode of "This Day in Philly Sports History," host Jim Montgomery reflects on the importance of aligning actions with values, drawing inspiration from Mark Manson's insights. He emphasizes that actions speak louder than words, urging listeners to evaluate whether their daily habits reflect their stated values. As the conversation shifts, Montgomery discusses the latest news...

In this episode of "This Day in Philly Sports History," host Jim Montgomery reflects on the sports events that transpired over the weekend and significant historical moments in Philadelphia sports. He discusses the Eagles' search for a new offensive coordinator, highlighting interviews with candidates like Zach Robinson and Mike Kafka. Montgomery expresses frustration over the NFL ga...