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Protect College Sports Act fails to shield ACC from defections
Original: The Protect College Sports Act set out to stabilize conference membership, but the ACC is still at risk of being picked apart
The Protect College Sports Act was intended to stabilize conference membership in college athletics, yet the Atlantic Coast Conference remains vulnerable to being picked apart by rival leagues. Lawmakers and university leaders had pushed the measure to curb realignment churn, but commentators note it has not removed the underlying incentives for schools like ACC members to seek more lucrative conference homes.
Why now: Ongoing conference realignment threatens the ACC's future, keeping the act's shortcomings in the spotlight.
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- The Protect College Sports Act set out to stabilize conference membership, but the ACC is still at risk of being picked apart · Cardinal News
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