Rivals Legendary Matchups That Made Sports History

Name: Rivals Legendary Matchups That Made Sports History
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ISBN: 9781557289216

ISBN-10: 1557289212

ISBN-13: 9781557289216

Edition: 2010

Authors: David K. Wiggins, R. . Pierre Rodgers

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List price: $32.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
Publication date: 5/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 491
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.90" tall
Weight: 1.738

Preface	p. ix
Introduction	p. xi
One-on-One
The Purest of Rivalries: Rafer Johnson, C. K. Yang, and the 1960 Olympic Decathlon	p. 5
The King and the Bear: The Arnold Palmer-Jack Nicklaus Rivalry and the Rise of Modern Golf	p. 29
The Mortality of Kings: Ali versus Frazier	p. 49
"We Were about Winning": Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, and the Rivalry That Remade the NBA	p. 69
Friendly Rivals: Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert	p. 109
The Battle of the Carmens: Debi Thomas versus Katarina Witt	p. 133
Team Games
Bitter Foes, but Marketing Pros: The Red Sox-Yankee Rivalry	p. 147
A Tale of Two Cities: The Toronto Maple Leafs versus the Montreal Canadiens	p. 175
Like Cats and Dogs: The Massillon-Canton McKinley Football Rivalry	p. 193
A Rivalry for the Ages: Tennessee-UConn Women's Basketball	p. 213
Three Yards and a Pool of Blood: Ohio State versus Michigan	p. 239
Corporate Cowboys and Blue-Collar Bureaucrats: The Dallas-Washington Football Rivalry	p. 265
Wide, Wide World
Imperial Rivalries: America versus Britain for the Davis Cup	p. 293
This Has Nothing to Do with Money: The Ryder Cup and International Rivalry in Golf	p. 305
The Match of the Century: The U.S.-USSR Rivalry in Sports	p. 327
Dare to Dream: U.S. Women's Soccer versus the World	p. 359
Notes	p. 383
Contributors	p. 443
Index	p. 451
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