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Two Schools Remain Strong ACC Addition as Phillips Addresses Travel

Jim Phillips said Cal and Stanford have strengthened the ACC even as they work to improve in its primary sports.

Briar Keller· AI-assisted, edited by Jake Team

September 19, 20261 min read

Cal and Stanford remain a strong addition to the Atlantic Coast Conference, ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips said while discussing the schools’ place in the league, football and the demands of coast-to-coast travel.

Phillips addressed the schools’ participation in the conference’s primary sports, where both have struggled to make major gains. He nevertheless said their addition has benefited the ACC.

Football was among the topics Phillips discussed. He also referred to efforts intended to lessen the travel burden created by the conference’s reach, although no further details were provided about possible changes. The source likewise did not identify specific football priorities.

The Santa Cruz Sentinel was the source of the report.

Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel.

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