Once fierce foes, Blue Jays-Tigers paired on Rivalry Weekend
TORONTO – For fans of a certain vintage, there are both happy memories and bitter wounds from the old two-division American League that make the Toronto Blue Jays and Detroit…
Why this Battle of Ontario sets scene for new era of rivalry
Now that the Battle of Ontario has been extended to a Game 5, there is a stronger sense that the hatred between the Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs —…
Deel files countersuit against Rippling as rivalry escalates
In the latest development of an increasingly public dispute between HR and payroll services rivals, Deel has filed a countersuit against Rippling. To recap: Rippling publicly announced on March 17…
Battle of Ontario veterans dish on early 2000s Leafs-Senators rivalry
Darcy Tucker gets stopped on the street from time to time. Fans are usually looking for a picture or an autograph. If the conversation continues, it often shifts to what…
Canada, U.S. resume rivalry at women’s hockey worlds
Three years of major tinkering has U.S. women’s hockey coach John Wroblewski believing he has finally captured the right mix of experience and youth heading into the world championships. “For…
Four storylines to watch as Canada and USA write another chapter in rivalry
The United States vs. Mexico has long been considered the most intense rivalry in men’s soccer in the Concacaf region. But Canada vs. the U.S. has slowly been catching up…
Marvin Vettori, Roman Dolidze renew rivalry as UFC Fight Night headliners
The UFC’s middleweight division has changed drastically since the first time Marvin Vettori and Roman Dolidze fought against one another two years ago in London, England. At the time Vettori…
Raptors beat 76ers as rivalry takes on different meaning
Arguably, the two most momentous playoff series the franchise has ever had involved Philadelphia and serve as matching bookends on the Raptors’ historical arc. First, when the Vince Carter-led Raptors…
Verstappen and Norris dismiss talk of feud, joke about F1 rivalry
SAKHIR, Bahrain — Max Verstappen and Lando Norris dismissed suggestions their Formula 1 rivalry has become a personal feud, going so far as to joke on Thursday that they’d been…
Blackhawks’ Connor Bedard says Canada, U.S. rivalry is ‘in really good place’
But left on the outside looking in for Canada’s 4 Nations Face-Off roster, Bedard took the chance to soak in the tournament and his country’s tournament victory from a distance.…