I,ikewise, John Radford and associates avoided the long trip to Columbia, S.C., where their beloved University of Florida played the University of South Carolina. No more exhausting road trips. No more jostling with stadium crowds.
Fans can follow their favorite teams from the comfort of a sports bar.
Tickets Sports Cafe in Covington is a Saturday college football mecca, with up to 11 different football games showing at any one time. Professional football teams also have their corps of rooters, but the college groups seem better organized and more rabid. Meek, of Villa Hills, is a Marshall graduate with season football tickets. But when circumstances don't allow him to travel to Huntington, he heads to Tickets. There, he is among up to 75 others who share his devotion to the Thundering Herd.