A Bitter Rivalry Finds a Little Common Ground
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For a few hours, Brian Cashman, the general manager of the Yankees, and Theo Epstein, Cashmanâs counterpart with the Red Sox, were cordial rivals during a lecture at William Paterson University.
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NEW YORK -- Maybe 19 games going on 26 is too many. Maybe the familiarity that has brought contempt between the two combatants has also created boredom for those not in the two cities.
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One angry word begets another, and one Fool tries to sort out who's closer to the truth.
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On paper, it looked like a matchup of youth against age. It even appeared it could have been one of those classic boxer-versus-slugger wars.
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Last week&#39;s basketball brawl in Detroit, triggered by an on-court fight that spilled into the stands when a fan tossed a drink, has set the sports world buzzing.
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On first blush, today's Division 1-AA playoff game between Massachusetts and Lafayette seems to be a mismatch of colossal proportions.
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Tune into a classic rivalry in the same league as Russell and Chamberlain, or Itchy and Scratchy.
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The discounter faces some pretty big "small" rivalry.
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The atmosphere suits certain players. While others have to learn to deal with the unique situations that a New York crowd promote.
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WHEN the reds of Arsenal take on the Reds of Manchester United, red mist descends. It envelops the managers, players and fans alike, the fixture often degenerating from mutual loathing to the point of anarchy.
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ST. LOUIS -- Don't look now, but there's a bit of drama building in the &quot;other&quot; League Championship Series.
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LONDON, England -- One of the fiercest rivalries in world football could be set to one side under possible plans for Premier League Liverpool and Everton to share a ground.
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As if there were not enough vitriol between Duke and North Carolina, fans now have The Foul to add to the lore of perhaps the most intense rivalry in college sports.
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Any time two Hockey East teams face off, the game will yield a fair amount of drama. When it's the iron of the conference, as it was last night between Boston College and New Hampshire, there is the potential for many subplots.
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CHARLOTTE -- So often in today&#39;s rich-get-richer corporate climate of the NFL, everybody seems to get along just swimmingly. The league&#39;s management and the players union have to endure charges of being entirely
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The Bulls and Wizards have developed something of a rivalry since meeting in the 2005 playoffs, but personnel changes have deflated it somewhat.
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It is an all-for-one, one-for-all game if ever one existed. The complexity, the speed, the violence all dictate that, and even those who practice the team concept fervently sometimes find it isn&#39;t good enough.