Friday's college roundup: Florida State sues ACC in first step for potential exit
The Seminoles' lawsuit claims the ACC has mismanaged its members' media rights and is imposing 'draconian' exit fees.
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The Seminoles' lawsuit claims the ACC has mismanaged its members' media rights and is imposing 'draconian' exit fees.
By BOB FERRANTE and RALPH D. RUSSO TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida State sued the Atlantic Coast Conference on Dec. 22, challenging an agreement that binds the school to the league for the next 12 years with more than half a billion dollars in fees for leaving and taking the first step in a lengthy and […]
Florida State sued the Atlantic Coast Conference on Friday, challenging an agreement that binds the school to the league for the next 12 years with more than half a billion dollars in fees for leaving and taking the first step in a lengthy and uncertain process toward a potential exit. “Today we’ve reached a crossroad in our relationship with the ACC,” Florida State Board of Trustees chairman Peter Collins said during a trustees meeting to approve the legal action. After months of threats and wa
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State sued the Atlantic Coast Conference on Friday, challenging an agreement that binds the school to the league for the next 12 years with more than half a billion dollars in fees for leaving and taking the first step in a lengthy and uncertain process toward a potential exit. “Today […]
Florida State's board of trustees filed a lawsuit on Friday against the Atlantic Coast Conference alleging "years of mismanagement" and challenging the league's "draconian" withdrawal penalties.The s