Citing a lack of interest within the college community and increasing costs of operation, Hofstra University announced Thursday that it was terminating its football program. The move will free up $4.5M to enhance academic programs at the Long Island sch… more »

Saying the news caught him by complete surprise, University of Massachusetts athletic director John McCutcheon said Thursday that Hofstra's decision to drop football was disappointing, but not a harbinger that UMass might follow suit. McCutcheon reit… more »

The Dudley Award is presented annually to best Division-I football player in Virginia. Richmond senior QB Eric Ward has been named one of three finalists for the Dudley Award, presented annually to best Division-I football player in the Commonwealth… more »

Don’t worry, Black Bear fans. University of Maine football is alive and well. That was the message Thursday from UMaine director of athletics Blake James in the wake of Hofstra University’s announcement earlier in the day that it is eliminating its f… more »