football

Boston to Better Enforce Tailgate Rules at Harvard-Yale Game

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - October 23, 2008

Party must end at kickoff, and U-Haul trucks and kegs won't be allowed. more >>

Baylor Pays Freshmen to Retake SAT

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - October 15, 2008

Critics say the school is trying to boost its ranking unethically. more >>

Sex Sells: Green Pinup-Girl Calendars

By Maura Judkis - Fresh Greens - October 15, 2008

It's the latest unorthodox method of encouraging people to be greener. more >>

Iowa Fires Two Top Administrators

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - September 24, 2008

Report says officials mishandled a rape allegation involving two football players. more >>

Princeton Band Provokes Angry Citadel Response

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - September 24, 2008

Culture clash leads to a tense football Saturday. more >>

USC Football Fans Can Text Their Food Orders

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - September 23, 2008

Message sent by university is short on details. more >>

Auburn Dean: Don't Boo Home Team

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - September 18, 2008

Official sends e-mail asking students to behave themselves for Saturday's football game. more >>

Hurricane Ike Closes Schools

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - September 12, 2008

Colleges in Louisiana and Texas evacuate students; football games are moved, rescheduled, or canceled. more >>

Advice for NFL Retirees

By Kirk Shinkle - Money - September 11, 2008

Tips from a financial adviser to the pros. more >>

Best Retirement Spots for Football Fans

By Kirk Shinkle - Money - September 11, 2008

For golden years that must include the gridiron. more >>

Realtor Refund Tied to Super Bowl Appearance

By Luke Mullins - The Home Front - September 2, 2008

Washington-area real estate agent vows to refund client’s commissions if Redskins make the big game. more >>

Copy Football Coaches for Work Success

By G.L. Hoffman - On Careers - September 2, 2008

Great coaches could teach business a whole lot about teamwork and leadership. more >>

The Pittsburgh Steelers Owner Backs "Underdog" Obama in the Pennsylvania Primary

By Nikki Schwab - News Desk - April 15, 2008

Even amid the "bitter" controversy over remarks that have the potential to alienate some Pennsylvania voters, Sen. Barack Obama may still be able to attract the support of one important Pennsylvania demographic. more >>

N.Y. Sports Victories Often Mean Market Losses

By Luke Mullins - Money Matters - February 6, 2008

The Giants' win may bode well for Wall Street, but other championships have not. more >>

CIA Chief's Game Prediction Was Super

News Desk - February 4, 2008

CIA chief Gen. Michael Hayden is a man with a lot of secrets—including his, uh, spooky success as a Super Bowl seer. The lifelong Pittsburgh Steelers fan correctly predicted the outcome of the Super Bowl XLII, picking the Giants to upset the formidable New England Patriots in the annual celebrity prediction poll conducted last week by the Scripps Howard News Service. more >>

Timber! Down Goes Duke’s Losing Streak, Goal Posts, Student

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - September 17, 2007

After Duke's football team snapped a 22-game losing streak (the longest in the country) with a 20-14 win over Northwestern, hundreds of fans stormed Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, tearing down the goal posts in "a visceral reaction to a moment of pure fanatic jubilation. more >>

Secondhand Ticket for a Second-Tier Football Game = $1,100

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - August 10, 2007

You can buy a lot with $1,100: at least 4,400 packages of Ramen noodles, one semester or so of textbooks, even a small portion of your tuition. You can also buy a ticket to the greatest rivalry in college football: Penn State vs. Notre Dame? more >>