The A League Apart exhibition showcases the importance of breaking barriers through the stories of the Philadelphia Negro Leagues and their ongoing legacy. It focuses on five ⁠Barrier Breakers⁠ in particular: ⁠Octavius Catto⁠, ⁠Henry “Pop” Lloyd⁠, ⁠Ed Bolden⁠, ⁠Richard “Dick” Allen⁠, and ⁠Mo’ne Davis⁠.

In this episode we sit down with Brian Michael, the producer of the exhibit. We talk about the exhibit, the legacy of the barrier breakers, and the legacy of the Negro Leagues in Philadelphia.

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For more information about the A League Apart Exhibit go to https://aleagueapart.org/  Be sure to RSVP for the special reception on February 28.

Go ⁠Phillyhall.org/fansvoice⁠ for you chance to win 2 VIP tickets to this year’s Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame ceremony.  Just vote for who you think should be in this year’s induction class and if your ballot comes closest to matching the official ballot you win.

The 2nd all-time winningest coach in NCAA history in ALL levels. National Champion. All-American. The Shot Doctor. One of the greatest college baskeball coaches in the country was in our backyard for 54 years. Sure, many of us know who Herb Magee is, but do we really grasp just how great he was? Today we discuss Herb and ask the question, "Is he the greatest coach to ever coach in Philly?"

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Watch this year's Philadelphia Sports Hall of Ceremony here: https://youtu.be/Os82pgktFf8?si=RrA8jx0ZUtzORbE5  For more information about this year’s induction including inductee bios go to https://www.philadelphiasportshalloffame.org/

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

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At one point Eric Lindros was called the "Next One" due to his unique size and talent. The Flyers paid a boatload to bring him to Philly. In this week's episode we look at the impact Eric Lindros had on the Flyers and if the trade was ultimately worth it.

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Watch this year's Philadelphia Sports Hall of Ceremony here: https://youtu.be/Os82pgktFf8?si=RrA8jx0ZUtzORbE5  For more information about this year’s induction including inductee bios go to https://www.philadelphiasportshalloffame.org/

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