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Florida State University (FSU) and the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) have entered into mediation but failed to reach an agreement, prompting ongoing discussions regarding FSU's potential exit from the conference. The mediation, ordered by Leon County Judge John Cooper, took place on August 13, highlighting the legal battle over a hefty exit fee of approximately $140 million and the future ownership of media rights, which could cost FSU over half a billion dollars. Both FSU and Clemson are seeking an exit strategy from the ACC amidst claims of exorbitant fees and restrictive contracts. The ACC has countersued, asserting that FSU and Clemson are breaching their agreements. The next court date is set for September 11, with additional legal proceedings ongoing in North Carolina. This complex legal struggle reflects broader concerns about conference realignment in college sports, intensifying as schools like FSU explore opportunities in more lucrative conferences like the SEC and Big Ten.
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- Last Updated
- 81 days ago
- Bias Distribution
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