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Two things are well-known among sports economists. Ticket prices do not drive team performance. In other words, when a team says it must raise ticket …
Two things are well-known among sports economists. Ticket prices do not drive team performance. In other words, when a team says it must raise ticket …
Finally, the games have begun in college football, and I’m not talking about the nasty games being played in conference realignment. Â I’m talking about the …
Among the title or presenting sponsors: The Dish Network Orange and White Game at Tennessee, the Golden Flake A-Day Game at Alabama (Children’s Hospital, the …
I apologize for this posting – it is really a comment on the earlier post by Brian about the Wall Street Journal article explaining the …
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Rivals has collected football season ticket prices and minimum donations at the 120 FBS schools for the 2010 season. The donations work like NFL personal …
On CollegeFootball Talk/NBC Sports, Keith Arnold makes a funny observation: If the goal of hiring a Carroll disciple was the goal, then the search party …
Nebraska has reportedly accepted an offer to become the next Big 10 school, following Boise State’s move to the Mountain West and Colorado’s move to …
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch notes that many college football freshmen are enrolling in college before theyhave graduated from high school: Graham Pocic will graduate from …
The demand for cupcakes keeps increasing and, along with it, the payout from playing a road game at a major college football program. From the …
After my futile attempt to secure tickets to the USC-Ohio State game (Ticketless Trojan), a friend passed along a copy of Dixieland Delight: A Football …
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