Rivals 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.
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]
References
- ^ Yodel Anecdotal » Blog Archive » Listen up, (college) sports fans …
- ^ Yahoo Buys Sports Site Rivals.com
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