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Look at this by an article from Chip Paterson
“Things were difficult externally, too. Mark Warner, the then-Governor of Virginia, began lobbying to get Virginia Tech added to the ACC once it became clear the league was looking to add members. A lawsuit was filed by the state of Connecticut trying to force the ACC to take UConn or not expand at all. ”
That’s BS. We only had 1/5th of a Lawsuit. And we were loud ... but the State wasn’t lead Plaintiff at all
“Things were difficult externally, too. Mark Warner, the then-Governor of Virginia, began lobbying to get Virginia Tech added to the ACC once it became clear the league was looking to add members. A lawsuit was filed by the state of Connecticut trying to force the ACC to take UConn or not expand at all. ”
How the ACC's renewed commitment to football has ensured the league's long-term survival
The ACC launched a football title game, expanded twice and emerged as one of the top leagues
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