It is a big day on This Day in Philly Sports History. The only thing that could bump the start of the tournament down would be Michkov coming over to Philly. Well...welcome to Philly Matvei. We do kick off the tournament. Tijuan Walker is back on the IL as the Phillies head to Detroit.
Today kicks off the Philly Sports Ultimate Nickname Tournament. We have 2 matchups today.
Out of the Cheesesteak Region #6 The Polish Rifle/Jaws vs. #11 The Ultimate Weapon
Out of the Balboa Region #8 The Bodyguard vs. #9 Wild Thing
Get your vote in anyway you can.
On this day in 1963, Joey Giardello beat Sugar Ray Robinson to become the #1 contender to Dick Tiger's middleweight championship. Giardello won the title later that year.
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