Fans Against Violence
~By MJ Kasprzak-January, 19, 2012
The preseason Battle of the Bay tradition will be discontinued because of this year's violence Credits: Jay Passion
Over the past year, fan violence has been escalating. In addition to the shootings at Candlestick Park covered in this column back in August, there have been incidents affecting Bay Area fans in Los Angeles in April and a shooting last week in Georgia. That incident was only the second major one this month, as another fan fight occurred after the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers Winter Classic outside Geno’s, Philadelphia’s famous stop for Cheesesteak sandwiches. read full article..