ACC at a Crossroads: Jim Phillips Facing Internal and External Threats to League’s Survival

Posted May 15, 2024
Formed in 1953, the ACC has evolved like every other league in major-college athletics, expanding far beyond its basketball-centric roots as an eight-school conference in the mid-Atlantic region. It remains among the four richest and most powerful leagues, along with the Big Ten, SEC and Big 12, but its future is murky and identity up for grabs. (Sports Illustrated)

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