Sports Contests

Column: What ignites a sports rivalry?

7 Feb 2012

Watching what turned out to be a fairly memorable Super Bowl last Sunday night, I was reminded of the way rivalries in sports come into being.

ABC5 WOI-DT News, Weather, Sports in Des Moines, IAMessy caucuses in Nevada, Iowa raise questions

7 Feb 2012

LAS VEGAS (AP) - After fiascos in Nevada and Iowa, the term "caucus" may be on its way to becoming a bad word in the GOP lexicon.

Spectator rage: The dark side of professional sports

6 Feb 2012

( Boston College ) The deadly soccer riot in Egypt offered a shocking view of spectator rage. Researchers from Clemson and Stetson universities report in the Journal of Service Research on factors team owners and stadium managers should assess and then control through management and marketing strategies.