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Rivals = legendary matchups that made sportshistory /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Rivals/ edited by David K. Wiggins and R. Pierre Rodgers.
Reminder of title:	legendary matchups that made sportshistory /
other author:	Rodgers, R. Pierre.
Published:	Fayetteville :University of Arkansas Press, : c2010.,
Description:	1 online resource (xx, 465 p.) :ill. :
Notes:	Not distributed; available at Arkansas State Library.
Subject:	Athletes - History. -
Online resource:	Full text available:
ISBN:	9781610753494 (electronic bk.)

Rivals = legendary matchups that made sportshistory /
Rivalslegendary matchups that made sportshistory /[electronic resource] :edited by David K. Wiggins and R. Pierre Rodgers. - Fayetteville :University of Arkansas Press,c2010. - 1 online resource (xx, 465 p.) :ill.

Not distributed; available at Arkansas State Library.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The purest of rivalries: Rafer Johnson, C.K. Yang, and the 1960 Olympic Decathlon / Joseph M.Turrini -- The King and the Bear: the Arnold Palmer-Jack Nicklaus rivalry and the rise of modern golf / George B. Kirsch -- The mortality of kings: Ali versus Frazer / Gerald Early -- "Wewere about winning": Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, and the rivalry that remade the NBA / Daniel A. Nathan -- Friendly rivals: Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert / Mary Jo Festle -- The battle of the Carmens: Debi Thomas versus Katarina Witt / Alison M. Wrynn and Annette R. Hofmann -- Bitter foes, but marketing pros: the Red Sox-Yankee rivalry / Ryan King-White -- A tale of two cities: the Toronto Maple Leafs versus the Montreal Canadiens / Brian P. Soebbing and Daniel S. Mason -- Like cats anddogs: the Massillon-Canton McKinley football rivalry / Lawrence W. Hugenberg and Brian C. Pattie -- A rivalry for the ages: Tennessee-UConn women's basketball / Jaime Schultz -- Three yards and a pool of blood: Ohio State versus Michigan / Brad Austin -- Corporate Cowboys and blue-collar bureaucrats: the Dallas-Washington football rivalry / Stephen H. Norwood -- Imperial rivalries: America versus Britain for the Davis Cup/ S.W. Pope -- This has nothing to do with money: the Ryder Cup and international rivalry in golf / John Nauright -- The match of the century: The U.S.-USSR rivalry in sports / Chris Elzey --Dare to dream: U.S. Women's Soccer versus the world / Lindsey J. Mean.

The sixteen original essays in this collection cover influential andfamous rivalries from a variety of sports, and illustrate with is common to any rivalry: equally matched opponents that are often decidedly different in race and culture, political and societal ideology, personality, geography, or religion. The competitive impulse and these differences combine to form a singular mix intensified by fans and the media.

ISBN: 9781610753494 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

948290
Athletes
--History.

LC Class. No.: GV571 / .R58 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 796.09

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