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Morning links: Holy War featured in ESPN's 'Hater's Guide to Rivalry Week'

With Rivalry Week upon us, ESPN gave outsiders the inside scoop on why the top rivalries in the nation engage in “good, clean old-fashioned hate.”

Bad news for Ute fans who try to pretend BYU and Utah are no longer rivals because they’ve gone their separate ways since the MWC days: The Beehive State’s best bitter brotherly battle is one of the 12 games listed in “the Hater’s Guide to Rivalry Week.”

This entertaining piece offers data and details on the games that divide families, offices and states.

The featured games include the Egg Bowl (Mississippi State vs.