Discussion arises on limiting off-campus games in college basketball
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 9:40 PM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
College basketball programs increasingly schedule off-campus games in various venues, prompting a debate on whether a cap should be implemented. The push for limits stems from concerns over reduced opportunities for local fans and students to attend games, as many matchups shift to larger arenas. The adjustment could enhance community support and maintain the college basketball spirit, countering the overarching trend toward commercialization. Revenues from broadcast rights could help programs offset potential income losses from ticket sales. The NCAA may consider this issue in future discussions about the sport's direction.
- •College basketball programs are playing more games off-campus.
- •Growing concerns over local fan access and student involvement.
- •Possible economic benefits for college towns reliant on home games.
- •Programs weigh ticket revenue against broadcasting income.
- •NCAA may review policies regarding off-campus games.
- 9:40 PMYahoo Sports — Should college basketball have a limit on off-campus games?
"College basketball programs are playing anywhere and everywhere these days, but should they stick to on-campus tilts more often?
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