Paris Olympics 2024: The ACC tries to claim Katie Ledecky ... who never swam in the ACC

Posted Aug 4, 2024
Former Pac-12 member USC has the most athletes in Paris of any college at 58, followed by second-place Stanford at 54 and fourth-place Cal at 41, both now ACC members. One of those Stanford athletes is swimming legend Katie Ledecky, who blew away the field in the 1,500 meters. So the ACC decided to celebrate the accomplishment. (Yahoo! Sports)

Related: Other News

Pac-12, Mountain West reach settlement: Realignment legal battle resolved ahead of 2026 season
The Pac-12 and Mountain West conferences have reached a settlement in their lengthy legal dispute over exit fees and so-called poaching penalties, ending a court...
Tue Aug 11, 2026

Dabo Swinney says no starters, no depth chart as Clemson opens fall practice
Dabo Swinney didn’t unveil a depth chart Thursday. “I don’t have any starters,” Swinney said. “There ain’t nobody starting. Somebody’s going to run out there...
Mon Aug 10, 2026

The NCAA begged Congress to fix its problems. It's paying the price as Washington politics take over
The week began with legitimate hope that the Protect College Sports Act would be on a glide path toward becoming law, with a supermajority of...
Sun Aug 9, 2026

Don Nelson, second-winningest coach in NBA history, dies at 86
Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history, a five-time NBA champion as a player, and a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of...
Sun Aug 9, 2026