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July 5, 2022

Atlantic Coast Conference

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ACC eliminates divisions in football

June 28, 2022 Shawn Krest

The Atlantic Coast Conference will do away with the divisional format in football starting with the 2023 season. Currently, the winners of the Atlantic and Coastal Divisions face off in the ACC Championship Game. In […]

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KREST: Should the ACC stay in Greensboro?

May 18, 2022 Shawn Krest

The ACC was born in Greensboro in 1953 and still lives in its hometown. That may not be the case for much longer, however. New commissioner Jim Phillips turned heads and generated more than his […]

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Wake Forest’s Williams, Forbes lead ACC basketball awards

March 7, 2022 The Associated Press

GREENSBORO — Wake Forest’s Alondes Williams and coach Steve Forbes have earned the top individual honors from the Atlantic Coast Conference. The league announced Williams as its player of the year and Forbes as its […]

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The Tournament: 10-part documentary gives rich history of ACC’s signature event

February 16, 2022 Shawn Krest

For nearly seven decades, the ACC Tournament has featured some of college basketball’s best players, top coaches and biggest personalities. The ACC Network is tackling telling the story of the conference’s signature event with a […]

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Portal adds new dimension to ACC basketball

January 26, 2022 Brett Friedlander

They’re not exactly the Fab Five — none were five-star recruits or even freshmen. It can be argued, however, that in their own way, the five transfers brought in this season by Wake Forest coach […]

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Slide rule: Fakes like Picketts vs Wake Forest now illegal

December 10, 2021 The Associated Press

The fake slide Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett used to help clear his path for a long touchdown run in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game is now against the rules in college football — effective […]

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ACC commissioner: Move from Greensboro not a certainty

October 12, 2021 Brett Friedlander

CHARLOTTE — Many of the ACC’s most time-honored traditions have fallen by the wayside since the conference began expanding to its current 15-school membership. And the trend only figures to continue. Among the next to […]

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Transition game: UNC, Duke enter new eras with talent-laden teams

October 6, 2021 Shawn Krest

Jon Scheyer won’t have to do any scouting this year. According to the Duke coaching staff, that’s the biggest difference on the Blue Devils’ bench this season. Instead of having the three assistant coaches divide […]

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Spring football, pro days take center stage in ACC

March 31, 2021 Shawn Krest

Football spring practice often has to live in the shadow of March Madness in the state of North Carolina. This year, however, with the hardwood season coming to a premature end for every basketball program […]

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FRIEDLANDER: New ACC commissioner Jim Phillips fails first test

March 17, 2021 Brett Friedlander

John Swofford earned the nickname “Ninja Commissioner” for his innate ability to wield influence and work behind the scenes to stealthily broker deals that benefitted the ACC. But he was just as comfortable stepping front-and-center […]

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