| URL | http://www.rivals.com/ |
|---|---|
| Commercial? | Yes |
| Type of site | Sports News & Fan Interaction |
| Registration | Yes & No (depending on individual usage) |
| Available language(s) | English |
| Current status | Online |
Rivals.com is a network of websites that focus mainly on college football and basketball recruiting. The network was started in May 2001 and currently employs more than 300 personnel. Most articles on the network are only available by subscription, as are the premium message boards.
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Schools
The individual collegiate sites can be found here. Schools included at Rivals are all schools from the:
Conferences that have sites for their schools, but not all of them include:
- 6 from the Atlantic 10
- 8 from the Mountain West
- 5 from the Sun Belt
- 5 from the WAC
- 6 Independents
Acquisition by Yahoo
On June 20, 2007, Yahoo! agreed to acquire Rivals.com.[1] Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but several sources reported Yahoo! paid around $100 million.[2]
See also
References
External links
- Rivals.com Official site
- Yahoo! acquisition of Rivals.com
- The Football National Board- http://collegefootball.rivals.com/forum.asp?sid=1144&fid=2150&style=2&Reset=
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