The Holy War is a basketball rivalry game in the Philadelphia Big 5 between Saint Joseph's University and Villanova University, which is considered one of the most intense of all the Big 5 games.
ðə hˈoʊli wˈɔːɹ ɪz ɐ bˈæskɪtbˌɔːl ɹˈaɪvəlɹi ɡˈeɪm ɪnðə fɪlɐdˈɛlfiə bˈɪɡ fˈaɪv bᵻtwˌiːn sˈeɪnt dʒˈoʊsəfz jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ænd vˌɪlɐnˈoʊvə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi, wˌɪtʃ ɪz kənsˈɪdɚd wˈʌn ʌvðə mˈoʊst ɪntˈɛns ʌv ˈɔːl ðə bˈɪɡ fˈaɪv ɡˈeɪmz.