In the early stages of the First World War, Brits and Germans came together on the frontlines to pause the fighting for ...
On Christmas Day in 1914, World War I briefly paused as British and German soldiers laid down their weapons, met in no man’s ...
In July 1969, a short war broke out between two Central American nations, El Salvador and Honduras. It is often known as 'The Soccer War' or 'The Football War', suggesting that matches played between ...
The 1944 game delivered a brief respite from the far-flung battles across the globe, drawing attention back to a good, old-fashioned American rivalry.
Stay hydrated with Joe’s free newsletter, SPORTS! Happy Hour. Here’s the link to sign up. This is an opinion column. For a long time, the football players at the University of Alabama used the Civil ...
From 1891 to 2011, the Missouri Tigers played the Kansas Jayhawks in all but one year. The only thing that got in the way of the rivalry during that 121-year stretch was the influenza pandemic and ...
Many Arkansans are familiar with Edward Payson Washbourne's 1856 painting called "The Arkansas Traveler." In succeeding years the name would be applied to a riverboat, a racehorse, a newspaper and a ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: Every day until Aug. 29, Creg Stephenson is counting down significant numbers in Alabama football history, both in the lead-up to the 2025 football season and in commemoration of the ...
War, what is it good for? A Week 2 non-conference college football game, for one. Border War, and its recently announced official kickoff time, is back on a football field for the first time in 14 ...
"The Holy War" refers to the football matchup between Boston College and Notre Dame. Here is the story of Frank Leahy's role in forming the historic rivalry. Sport has always carried a trace of the ...