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Donna Adelson back in court as her trial in Dan Markel's murder nears
Donna Adelson was back in court Monday, although it was by video, for a case management hearing in the upcoming trial for her alleged part in the murder of Dan Markel. Her attorneys, Dan Rashbaum of Miami and Robert "Alex" Morris of Tallahassee, informed Leon Circuit Judge Stephen Everett and Assistant State Attorney Sarah Dugan of the motions they intend to file ahead of trial, currently set for Sept. 17.
ACC Commissioner: FSU, Clemson Lawsuits ‘Incredibly Harmful’
ACC commissioner Jim Phillips laid into Florida State and Clemson during his annual football media days address Monday. The two schools are embroiled in litigation against the ACC over the validity of the ACC’s bylaws and media contracts (including the “Grant of Rights,” the contract binding the member schools together). The goal: Figure out whether they can leave the conference early without paying nine-figure exit fees. FSU’s lawsuit goes a step further than Clemson’s in accusing the conference of negligence.
ACC commissioner stands firm amid Florida State, Clemson lawsuits
With the 2024 college football season approaching, ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips remained firm in his stance in regard to multiple lawsuits facing the conference. With powerhouse programs Florida State and Clemson currently embroiled in suits against the ACC, Phillips touched on the subject and conference realignment during a recent interview. “This is a really important […] The post ACC commissioner stands firm amid Florida State, Clemson lawsuits appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Defensive tackle Joshua Farmer has high expectations for the Noles in 2024
Florida State conducted its media sessions at the ACC Kickoff today in Charlotte, North Carolina as the Seminoles are under five weeks away from the season opener versus Georgia Tech in Dublin, Ireland. Florida State head football coach Mike Norvell brought three players with him to the ACC Kickoff: Defensive...
Rattlers ranked 20th in Lindy's Sports preseason ranking
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. –– Florida A&M football is coming off one of their most historic seasons after finishing 12-1 for the second time in program history, winning their 16th HBCU National Championship and enter the season ranked 20th in Lindy's Sports preseason ranking. "It's a testament to what the...
'Left my mark': Outgoing FAMU softball coach Camise Patterson bids farewell to Rattlers
Camise Patterson is the new head coach of Alabama State’s softball team. However, her coaching career will always trace back to Florida A&M. Patterson spent the better half of a...
Florida State 'still thinking about' CFP snub
Florida State head coach Mike Norvell and other Seminoles admitted Monday that they still think about being left out of the College Football Playoff last season. "It was a tough situation to have to go through," Norvell said, according to ESPN's David Hale. Florida State defensive lineman Patrick Payton added...
Florida State's Mike Norvell, Joshua Farmer Share Thoughts on Labor Day Night Matchup Against Boston College
The 2024 ACC Football Kickoff, also known as “Media Days,” started on Monday at the Hilton Charlotte Uptown in Charlotte, N.C. On the first day, fans and media members were able to hear from ACC commissioner Jim Phillips as well as head coaches and student-athletes from Georgia Tech, Florida State, and SMU.
Friedlander: No more Mr. Nice Guy ... it's about time Jim Phillips took the gloves off and started swinging
CHARLOTTE, NC – The battle lines were drawn even before Florida State filed suit against the ACC and its restrictive media grant of rights last December. The school’s Board of Trustees fired the first salvo in the ACC’s fight for survival by airing its financial grievances against the conference in an open meeting around this time last year. And Clemson has since picked up on the narrative and joined the fray by initiating legal action of its own.
ACC boss Jim Phillips: We will fight suits from Florida State, Clemson
The awkwardness of the legal battle between the Atlantic Coast Conference and member schools Clemson and Florida State continues to simmer with the 2024 season just more than one month away. ACC commissioner Jim Phillips pledged the day-to-day operations remain business as usual while also insisting the league will aggressively fight the lawsuits from the two schools over withdrawal penalties and the grant of media rights deal that runs through 2036. The ACC previously filed its own countersuit against the schools. "I can state that we will fight to protect the ACC and our members for as long as it...
ACC Comissioner Phillips fires shot at FSU and Clemson as legal drama continues
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WCTV) - Monday’s start to ACC Kickoff was full of on the field chatter. FSU’s quest to repeat as conference champion, the additions of Cal, Stanford and SMU and Week 0′s conference opener between the Seminoles and Georgia Tech were all in the forefront. But...
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