Baltimore To Bid For Lacrosse Final Four O'Bannon Suit Documents Detail Athletes' Deals Butler Approves $34M For Hinkle Upgrades Joel Coliseum Will Retain Name If Sold Iowa Not Scheduling Any More FCS Schools Subsidies At NCAA D-I Schools Up $200M SEC, ESPN Officially Unveil SEC Network Notre Dame Weighing Additions To Stadium Texas A&M Approves Kyle Field Renovation NCAA: No Hashtags, URLs On Football Field
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Baltimore Aims To Become Regular Host For NCAA Lacrosse Championships
Published May 21, 2013...f making Baltimore a 'semi-permanent' home of the NCAA lacrosse championships," according to Jeff Barker... The city already is a "frequent home to the NCAA lacrosse final four and championship games. The NCAA by the end of the year plans to "name host cities... The NCAA "has not committed to awarding multiple champions... " NCAA Associate Dir of Championships Jeff Jarnecke said...
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Documents In O'Bannon Lawsuit Detail Former NCAA Players' Licensing Deals
Published May 21, 2013...yesterday in the Ed O'Bannon lawsuit against the NCAA show that defendant Collegiate Licensing Company... ...f George's famous buzzer-beating shot” in the ‘90 NCAA Tournament against Clemson.
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Butler Approves $34M In Upgrades To Hinkle Fieldhouse; Will Be Completed By '14-15
Published May 21, 2013The Butler Univ. board of trustees yesterday "approved a timetable for upgrades" to Hinkle Fieldhouse be completed by November '14, according to David Woods of the INDIANAPOLIS STAR. There previously was "no specified target date." The "total cost of the project" is $34M. The fieldhouse beginning in the '14-15 season "will have wider concourses, 5,000 chairbacks, more handicapped seating, handrails and new bathrooms." Capacity will be "about 9,100, less than the current 10,000 but more than p...
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Winston-Salem, Wake Forest Univ. Agree Joel Coliseum Will Retain Same Name If Sold
Published May 13, 2013Wake Forest Univ. and Winston-Salem city officials on Friday agreed to "keep the Lawrence Joel name and the veterans' memorial designation on the coliseum façade and on its marquee as part of any sale" of Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum to the school, according to John Hinton of the WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL. The city in a release said that WFU may "pursue naming rights for the coliseum." City Manager Lee Garrity said that WFU can "rename the coliseum’s basketball court and the building,...
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Iowa Adhering To Big Ten Request On FCS Teams; Could Keep Northern Iowa Game
Published May 10, 2013Iowa AD Gary Barta on Thursday confirmed the school in the future will not be "scheduling any other FCS schools," following through on a policy the Big Ten first discussed earlier this year. Barta appeared on ESPN's "College Football Live" and said, "We just want to make sure that our conference is well positioned, so we just talked about strengthening our schedule." Barta noted every school in the conference is "taking a look at contracts they already had in place" regarding FCS opponents. I...
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Subsidies For D-I Athletic Departments See Greatest Year-Over-Year Spike Since '05
Published May 08, 2013Subsidies for all Division I NCAA athletic departments in '12 rose by nearly $200... " Just 23 of 228 athletics departments at NCAA Division I public schools "generated enough mon... ...gures were taken from its financial report to the NCAA, on which it reported as ticket revenue what athl...
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SEC, ESPN Officially Unveil SEC Network That Will Debut In Time For '14-15 Academic Year
Published May 03, 2013The SEC and ESPN on Thursday officially announced the "formation of the SEC Network, which is scheduled to launch in August 2014," according to David Paschall of the CHATTANOOGA TIMES FREE PRESS. The network will be "based in Charlotte and will televise 1,000 live sporting events each year, with 450 on the network and the other 550 distributed digitally." As many as "45 football games will be shown on the network, including three every Saturday." CBS will "continue to get the first pick of ...
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Notre Dame Undertaking Feasibility Study To Weigh Additions To Football Stadium
Published May 03, 2013Notre Dame officials on Thursday announced that the school will "undertake a feasibility study to determine whether additions" should be added to Notre Dame Stadium to "make it a hub for other facilities, such as a student center, a media center, and/or a classroom and conference center," according to a front-page piece by Margaret Fosmoe of the SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE. The proposal could "add about 3,000 more seats to the stadium, most in indoor premium seating areas that would be built atop the ...
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Texas A&M Approves $450M Kyle Field Renovation, Making It Largest Stadium In SEC
Published May 02, 2013The Texas A&M Univ. Board of Regents yesterday approved a $450M renovation to Kyle Field that will "increase the stadium's capacity to 102,500," making it the biggest stadium in the SEC, according to a front-page piece by David Harris of the Bryan-College Station EAGLE. Kyle Field's new capacity will top the Univ. of Tennessee's Neyland Stadium by "only 45 seats," and will surpass the Univ. of Texas' Memorial Stadium "by more than 2,000 seats." The construction will begin in November and "com...
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NCAA Football Committee Rules No Hashtags, URLs Allowed On Field Of Play
Published May 02, 2013The NCAA football rules committee yesterday announced “the... The only ads "allowed on the field are for the NCAA, the conference, the bowl game or the home team. the NCAA logo, conference logo, college/university team na...
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Dallas Edges Out Tampa To Host First College Football Playoff Championship Game
Published April 25, 2013...like the committee that selects the field for the NCAA basketball tournament.
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New College Football Playoff Will Debut At Cowboys Stadium On Jan. 12, 2015
Published April 24, 2013Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, "will be awarded the college football playoff's first national championship, to be held Jan. 12, 2015," while the Fiesta, Cotton and Chick-fil-A bowls will join the Rose, Sugar and Orange bowls "in the six-bowl semifinal rotation for the new playoff," according to sources cited by Brett McMurphy of ESPN.com. Sources said that Arlington has been "a prohibitive favorite for several months, but an impressive package from Tampa made it a tough decision." One s...
