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Could Clemson and FSU Trigger an ACC Death Spiral?

  • Clemson joined a lawsuit by Florida State challenging the ACC’s fees and procedures for leaving the conference.
  • Other schools may look to follow as college football media contracts continue to reshape the conference landscape.
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Clemson joined a lawsuit by Florida State challenging the ACC’s fees and procedures for leaving the conference. Should those two schools depart, others may look to follow as college football media contracts continue to reshape the conference landscape.

Plus, soccer legend Sam Mewis joins the show to talk about her new role leading the women’s soccer coverage at Men In Blazers, and we sort through the spiraling betting scandal surrounding Shohei Ohtani and his interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara.

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