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The Philadelphia Story: The 1980 Phillies & Flyers, Sixers, Eagles

Dan Flaherty Sports History Articles 1980 Philadelphia Eagles, 1980 World Series 1980 Philadelphia Phillies, Philadelphia sports history, the 1980 Phillies

No city has ever won the Grand Slam of Professional Sports—that is to win the Stanley Cup, NBA Finals, and World Series & Super Bowl in the same year. But the city of Philadelphia made a spirited run at it in 1980, putting a team into the championship round in all four sports, and for none was the success longer in coming than for the 1980 Phillies.