Word: benching
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard bench, unsurprisingly enough, was euphoric...
...hockey, you see one-on-one fights usually only between the teams' resident goons, but bench-clearers rarely happen--major suspensions and fines are handed out at the drop...
Basketball sees a bench-clearer between the Heat and Hawks, and the biggest punishment is just a three-game suspension for Miami's birdbrained Keith Askins, who suckerpunched Atlanta's Douglas Edwards while wearing a warm-up suit...
Then Dennis Rodman goes for the cycle against the Jazz--getting Tom Chambers ejected in a spat, intentionally tripping up John Stockton in the knee, hacking Karl Malone and getting ejected for taunting the Jazz bench...
...Mandatory ejections of every player who leaves the bench area or bullpen during a brawl. What if there aren't enough players left? The team that didn't start the fight wins by forfeit. If neither team started it, give both a loss...