Phillies vs Yankees and Lifeguard Races Highlight Busy Weekend
- Billy Schweim

- Jul 24
- 2 min read
Article Written by Billy Schweim
Originally Published on July 25th, 2025

This is a big weekend as our Philadelphia Phillies head to the Bronx to face the New York Yankees for a three-game series. The Phillies, who trail the New York Mets by a half game in the National League East, are startinga six game road trip, and look to make an impression up in the Big Apple.
Bryce Harper looks like he is back and has been outstanding. Over his last 10 games, Bryce is hitting .400 with five HR’s and has knocked in eight runs. He is on Fire!! Let’s hope the rest of the Phillies follow the leader!! Plus this weekend we will see Phillies great Dick Allen inducted to the Baseball Hall of Fame! Play Ball !!!!
The Dutch-Hoffman Memorial Lifeguard races are set for Friday night: Beach Patrols from Brigantine to Cape May Point will compete in the first of the Big Three Lifeguard races. 97.3 FM ESPN will broadcast Live from the Beach in Wildwood. Join me, Billy Schweim, former Chief of the Longport beach patrol Dan Adams, and former Lt. of the Ocean City beach patrol Jack Brooks, as we bring you all the action from 6-8pm. Next Friday, we will be in Margate for the Margate Memorials. Then on August 8th, we will be in Avalon for the South Jersey Lifeguard Championships.
The Eagles opened up training camp this week and all eyes are on the defending Super Bowl Champs. There are several positions that are up for grabs, including Safety, Number Two Outside Corner, and Right Guard.
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We will take a look at all the competitions as we get closer to the first preseason game set for August 7th against the Cincinnati Bengals at Lincoln Financial Field and your home for Eagles coverage in South Jersey, airing every game from preseason through another playoff run is 973 ESPN Radio South Jersey!
On Saturday’s show, Producer Danny Ryan and Mr. Negadelphia P.J. Corda join me in the studio. We will recap the Phillies' Friday night action against the Yankees. The Birds are in Camp, and we will discuss the highlights from the first week of practice. The Beach Patrol report is next and we have all the results and interviews from Friday Night's Live broadcast of the Dutch-Hoffman Memorial Lifeguard races brought to you by McCann Realtors of Sea Isle, Blitz’s market of Ocean City, Surfers Supplies, and Soda Sisters Flavored Fizz. Former LT. of the OCBP Jack Brooks will walk us through the results.
On Sunday’s show, Producer Danny Ryan will join me in the studio. Every Sunday during the Baseball season, we go “On the Mound” with former Phillies pitcher Tommy Greene brought to you by Blitz’s Market of Ocean City. Tommy will report from Yankee Stadium this week as he’s in the Bronx with the Phillies.
Eagles talk and more this weekend in The Locker Room with Billy Schweim every Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to Noon on 97.3 FM ESPN Radio South Jersey.





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