ACC Presidents met tonight and the pursuit of Stanford and Cal for conference membership has “hit significant roadblocks.”

Sources: ACC Presidents met tonight and the pursuit of Stanford and Cal for conference membership has “hit significant roadblocks.” There’d always been long odds because there wasn’t ever a significant value add. Source

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Holomew@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 3y (2 replies)

Roadblocks? You mean the Rocky Mountains?

g0d0fm15ch13f@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 3y

I think he means the Mississippi river

SatouKazuma@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 3y

Yup. And I wouldn't exactly call Cal or Stanford dynamite, so...

ilikemoney@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 3y

One of the many hurdles will be waiting for the rest of the world to agree to rename the Pacific Ocean into Atlantic Ocean 2.

impiri@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 3y

“We realized we were holding the map upside-down”

son_named_bort@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 3y (1 reply)

So how long before Stanford and Cal join the ACC?

postmateDumbass@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 3y

I can't wait forthe intellectual rivalry that Stanford-Florida State will become.

g0d0fm15ch13f@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 3y

I'm pretty sure every realignment deal we've heard this offseason we were told that there were "significant roadblocks" like a week before the deal goes through.

wjrii@kbin.social · 2 pts · 3y (1 reply)

All the reporting now is that FSU, Clemson, UNC, and NCSU voted no. Gonna have to lean on the Wolfpack if they're going to make this work.

g0d0fm15ch13f@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 3y

I feel like you push FSU, since they want out anyway. Frame it as a way out for them. Just need SEC to sign off and honestly I don't want em