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Old Boss/New Boss: Mets vs. Phillies

By MulletApr 16th 2008 – 9:00AM

Meaningless hype. Boring games. Inane off-field shenanigans. With every meeting, it looks more and more like the Red Sox-Yankee rivalry has jumped the shark. Old Boss/New Boss is FanHouse's look at some baseball rivalry alternatives.Old Boss: Mets vs. BravesNew Boss: Mets vs. PhilliesThe day that Steve Avery plunked Jose...

Video of the Day: 'Tis the Season for Goodwill Towards Men. Right?

By Jes GolbezDec 21st 2007 – 11:56AM

Any time the Islanders and Rangers get together, you can expect a lot of taunting, shouting, name calling, and probably some violence. To this day, New Yorkers still randomly shout "POTVIN SUCKS!", even at events that have nothing to do with hockey. Even the fact that it is CHRISTMAS time and we're all 'supposed' to be...

YouTubesDay: Irish Salute

By Scott Olin SchmidtOct 16th 2007 – 11:34AM

With top ten teams falling like the stock prices of subprime mortgage companies this season, the college football world has come to learn the word "schadenfreude"--a German expression for taking pleasure in the pain of others that is compounded for the nation when those others happen to be Notre Dame. Want to know how far...

On Deck: It's Never Too Early For Hate

By Tom FornelliApr 6th 2007 – 11:25AM

The Fanhouse's look at the day's most intriguing matchupsSan Francisco Giants (1-2) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (1-2)-10:15PM Est.You know how when two rivals meet, announcers tell you to "throw out the record books!" That's one of the dumbest things announcers say. First of all, if you throw out the record books then how in...

Background on Rivalries

Throughout nearly 60 seasons of history, the National Basketball Association has had many intense rivalries.

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