Is the ACC baseball tournament really a 'multimillion-dollar gift' to Louisville?
Posted May 23, 2017
The championship was moved to Louisville from Durham after the league pulled all its neutral-site championship events out of North Carolina in opposition to the state's controversial House Bill 2 – a "multimillion-dollar gift that the ACC is giving to Louisville," said Ken Ungar, president of Indianapolis-based sports marketing agency Charge.
(Louisville Courier-Journal)
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