rivalry

LIVE: Week 10 in college football under way

FOXSports.com News  Sat, 11/01/2008 - 14:32

This Georgia celebration a year ago has Florida eager for revenge. Can the Gators bite back in this big rivalry? Follow Week 10 LIVE.


 

Bynum-Oden rivalry starts with a thud

FOXSports.com News  Wed, 10/29/2008 - 11:34

After watching Greg Oden limp away and Andrew Bynum struggle, Todd Behrendt wonders how long before this rivalry delivers.


 

Bynum, Oden rivalry starts with a thud

FOXSports.com News  Wed, 10/29/2008 - 06:05

After watching Greg Oden limp away and Andrew Bynum struggle, Todd Behrendt wonders how long before this rivalry delivers.


 

Lakers-Celtics would be nice, but not necessary

FOXSports.com News  Mon, 10/27/2008 - 10:44

The NBA will take all the Lakers-Celtics it can get. But Randy Hill says the league doesn't need the rivalry as much as it thinks.


 

No. 2 Alabama now 8-0, beats Vols 29-9 (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Sat, 10/25/2008 - 23:25

Nick Saban has turned the "Third Saturday in October" rivalry back to Alabama's favor, and left Phillip Fulmer with yet another ugly loss to explain to Tennessee's many disgruntled fans.

The second-ranked Crimson Tide cruised to a 29-9 win over the Volunteers on Saturday night for its first back-to-back victories since 1991-92.


 

Who could prevent a Celtics-Lakers reunion?

FOXSports.com News  Sat, 10/25/2008 - 11:41

The league might like another Celtics-Lakers final, but there are many contenders ready to wreck that rivalry, Charley Rosen says.


 

Gators try to continue dominance of Vols (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Fri, 09/19/2008 - 16:00

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The Florida-Tennessee rivalry has lost some luster since the days when Steve Spurrier coached the Gators and Peyton Manning was at quarterback for the Volunteers.

In every season since the series became an annual event in 1990, both teams have been ranked -- until this year.

"Maybe some of the buzz may have been taken away as far as national media and overall excitement, but I...


 

Hanna postpones Georgetown-Howard game (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Sat, 09/06/2008 - 09:53

The first meeting between Washington, D.C., schools Georgetown and Howard was postponed Saturday because of Tropical Storm Hanna.

The game has been rescheduled to Sunday. Georgetown coach Kevin Kelly said the decision was made with the safety of the athletes and fans in mind.

Kelly said the weather was expected to improve Sunday for what may become a great college rivalry for the nation's capital.


 

Ray-Rip rivalry extends to East finals (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Sun, 05/25/2008 - 14:51

Richard Hamilton's postseason is going like his past five in a lot of ways, scoring 20 points on most nights and helping the Detroit Pistons reach the Eastern Conference finals.

In one major way, it's unlike any other. Deuce has done it. Hamilton became a father last Halloween and Richard Hamilton II, or Deuce as he's known, has treated the All-Star shooting guard to a new way of life.


 

Spurs, Lakers set to renew rivalry (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Tue, 05/20/2008 - 20:35

The Spurs-Lakers rivalry has been on hiatus since 2004 for one simple reason: The Lakers haven't been very good.

They are now. So the NBA's dominant teams of the past decade meet again, with the winner taking a giant step toward another possible championship.

"As far as the playoffs go, it's San Antonio," Lakers coach Phil Jackson said Tuesday when asked if the Spurs were his team's biggest rival.