college football

    By Sheryl Nance-Nash

    | 4:00PM 9/13/2011
    College football and basketball players are getting played instead of getting paid: Though they bring in the big bucks for their institutions of higher learning, more than 8 out of 10 of those FBS student-athletes are living below the poverty line, according to a new study.

    By Hugh Collins

    | 7:16AM 1/07/2011
    Ticketing website StubHub has suspended sales of tickets for next weeks Bowl Championship Series title football game because one seller did not have enough tickets to fill orders. On Wednesday, StubHub removed all tickets to Monday's game between Auburn and Oregon, according to The Associated...

    By Ron Dicker

    | 9:30AM 8/25/2010
    As big-time college football prepares to kick off Thurs., Sept. 2 with a handful of games, our thoughts turn to falling leaves, tailgating -- and really cheap tickets. If you happen to live near Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Ky., you're in luck. Season tickets are available for as...

    By Nikolay Tsintsadze

    | 2:00PM 6/14/2010
    The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has officially joined the Big Ten, the oldest NCAA Division I conference, in existence since 1896. The football powerhouse had been part of the Big 12 Conference since its inception in 1994. However, rumors of the Big 12 splitting up have been circulating in the last few years, with Nebraska the first team to actually leave.

    By Jonathan Berr

    | 4:30PM 2/03/2010
    Ohio State's Board of Trustees will vote Friday on a proposal to raise the price of tickets by $7, to $70 for reserved seats. Tickets for faculty and staff will rise $4, and students would have to pay another $1 to see a game. Prices for basketball tickets would be raised $1 for a reserved seats to $18, while prices for faculty, staff and students would jump 50 cents. Ohio State, whose last significant price increase was prior to the 2004 season, has the most expensive tickets in the Big 10.