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ACC Commissioner to fight Clemson, FSU lawsuits 'for as long as it takes'


ACC commissioner Jim Phillips said Monday the league would fight lawsuits with Clemson and Florida State "for as long as it takes," adding "this conference is bigger than any one school or schools" as the league prepares to enter football season embroiled in courtrooms with two of its premier programs. At ACC Kickoff, Phillips vigorously defended the league. (ESPN.com)

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ACC Commissioner to fight Clemson, FSU lawsuits 'for as long as it takes'