That ticket guarantee requires the ACC to purchase 18, 000 tickets, since it provides the higher seed in the game, and the SEC to purchase 16, 000 tickets.
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Virginia and Alabama are also the only two schools out of the SEC, Big Ten or ACC to turn a larger profit in the athletic department than their football program profit.
If the NHL handles this with the goal of maximum profit in mind, they will move the team to the GTA, continue to own the team for the duration of its tenancy at ACC to recoup the losses from Phoenix, and then sell the team for a princely sum once the new building in Markham is ready.
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Now they're ranked No. 8 in the country and host North Carolina on Saturday to extend their ACC record to 10-0.
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Krzyzewski is already urging ACC officials to start contemplating what they need to do to avoid other leagues from poaching ACC schools.
Miami became the first ACC team to be denied a top seed after winning both the regular season and the conference tournament in the ACC.
So, how does the average athletic department profit in the ACC compare to the SEC and Big Ten?
The third week of the season features a showdown between traditional powers from top conferences when Clemson from the ACC travels to Auburn from the SEC on Sept. 18 with kickoff slated for 7 p.m.
That basketball is such a high percentage of total revenues in the ACC speaks to (a) the immense popularity and tradition of college basketball on Tobacco Road and (b) the relatively weaker football revenues generated collectively among ACC schools.
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The decision to join the ACC early had no impact on Notre Dame's commitment to play five games a year against ACC teams starting in 2014, when it also will have access to the league's non-BCS bowl tie-ins.
Even though Notre Dame is more favorably positioned geographically with Big Ten schools compared to ACC members, the Big Ten likely would not back down from an insistence to have Notre Dame football as part of their overall fold.
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However, the main issue that will need to be resolved in the case between the ACC and Maryland is as follows: at the time the exit fee provision was created, was its primary purpose to penalize a school considering withdrawing from the Conference, or was the exit fee meant to compensate and redress the injury to the ACC?
Syracuse, Pittsburgh and Notre Dame are headed to the ACC next season, with Louisville soon to follow.
However, the Dutch-owned bank ACC has begun to aggressively pursue developers who owe it money.
Mack states that the power and scope of the TVT registry actually makes it easier for ACC and STS to move forward than Edwards.
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Shal Jacobovitz and the ACC are committed to full transparency.
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The ACC did, however, get Notre Dame to agree to play five football games a year against ACC schools, something the Big East was never able to do.
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Rutgers and Connecticut could be in line to make the ACC a 16-team league or could look to the Big 10.
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Coupled with the future departures to the ACC by both Syracuse and Pittsburgh, Notre Dame athletics took a look at the landscape of their soon-to-be conference peers and said Hell, no!
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It is behind Maryland's move to the Big Ten and Louisville's escape to the ACC.
Several other member institutions are headed to the ACC, and Rutgers leaves for the Big Ten in 2014-15.
So much so that Syracuse's move to the ACC has fueled speculation that the coach might have had enough.
The Orange were playing in their last Big East tournament as they are headed to the ACC next season.
Amazingly, Notre Dame is the sixth school from the Big East to switch to the ACC in the last decade.
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There has been some speculation that Boeheim is no fan of Syracuse's move from the soon-to-be-disbanded Big East to the ACC.
Syracuse already was headed to the ACC, as are several other schools.
Now there are rumors that Virginia, Georgia Tech and even North Carolina could be Big 10-bound, which would be devastating to the ACC.
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