The ’25 Hilldales: The Greatest Baseball Team You Never Saw Play
Inductee: 1925 Darby Hilldales (Baseball, Class of 2025) In 1925, the most dominant baseball team in the world didn’t play in Yankee Stadium. They played at Hilldale Park in Darby, Pennsylvania. They were the Hilldale Club—often called the “Darby Daisies”—and they were a juggernaut of the Eastern Colored League that forced the white baseball establishment […]
A Century of Excellence: Celebrating Del Ennis at 100
We need to remember a forgotten Phillie! by Steve Tallant We need to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of Philadelphia’s own, and one of the most underappreciated stars to ever don a Phillies uniform. Born on June 8, 1925, in Philadelphia, Delmer “Del” Ennis would grow up to become not just […]
Welcome to our Blog!
Hey Philly sports fans! Steve Tallant here, VP of the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame, and I’m thrilled to announce the launch of our brand new blog! This blog will be your go-to source for all things Philadelphia sports history. We’ll be diving deep into the iconic moments that still give us chills, profiling the […]