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Report: Florida State, Clemson not expected to notify ACC of plans to leave by 2025-26 season
All signs point to Florida State and Clemson remaining in the ACC as the deadline to let the conference know of intentions to leave looms. Monday morning, Thamel tweeted out that news, and On3’s Pete Nakos confirmed it. Thamel wrote in his tweet:. “Have been told by multiple sources...
Presidential searches taking off at three Florida universities
Quality Journalism for Critical Times University of Florida and Florida A&M University announced candidates Tuesday to tap as interim presidents following resignations by both institutions’ leaders, while Florida Atlantic University will kick off its second presidential search since its most recent president left in 2022. UF President Ben Sasse is set to step down on July 31, and an email […] The post Presidential searches taking off at three Florida universities appeared first on Florida Phoenix.
Donna Adelson appears in court Monday ahead of her murder-for-hire trial this fall
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Donna Adelson appeared in court Monday afternoon via Zoom from the jail ahead of her September 17 trial. Adelson is accused of conspiracy and murder in the shooting of her former son-in-law, Dan Markel. The FSU Law Professor was gunned down in his driveway ten years ago last week, July 18, 2014.
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...
15 most important offensive players on the Seminoles' roster for the 2024 season
Florida State football's season opener versus Georgia Tech in Dublin, Ireland is less than five weeks away. Fans are beginning to get super excited about the campaign. The Seminoles are coming off an undefeated regular season and a conference championship in 2023. However, there has been a sour taste in its mouth since December when the College Football Playoff committee excluded Florida State from the opportunity to compete for a national championship in favor of one-loss Alabama.
FSU football: 3 eye opening reasons FSU is bigger than ACC
FSU football was at the opening of the 2024 ACC Kickoff in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Monday. The hot-button topic was the lawsuits from FSU and Clemson to depart from the ACC as soon as possible. ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips spoke at length regarding the situation, how it was a distraction, and how the ACC deserved better. He also said the ACC would continue to fight those lawsuits to protect the league. It's all the things he's supposed to say as the ACC Commissioner, but he lied at the end of his statement below. Jim Phillips said, "This conference is bigger than any one school."
How American Purity Culture Led To a Shocking Affair—and An Even More Shocking Murder
Brian Winchester and Denise Williams began a torrid affair in the late 90s, and soon enough decided they wanted to be together for real. The problem? Their communities and families would judge them harshly for getting divorced. They decided the only solution to their problem would be found in murder.
While FSU and Clemson try to bolt ACC, commish Jim Phillips offers stern rebuke and says league is 'inside that top three'
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Inside a small second-floor board room of a Hilton hotel on Monday, Jim Phillips escapes, at least temporarily, from the bustle of the opening day of his league’s media days. Seated at the head of the table, Phillips, the ACC commissioner, gestures toward the four...
FAMU trustees accept President Larry Robinson's resignation, pick interim president
Florida A&M University’s Board of Trustees accepted President Larry Robinson’s resignation, effective Aug. 4, following his July 12 decision to step down from the role. The board also voted in favor of appointing Timothy Beard — recently retired president of Pasco-Hernando State College and FAMU alumnus — as interim president to replace Robinson starting Aug. 5, following Board of Trustees Chair Kristin Harper's recommendation.
Live Hub: Florida State at ACC Kickoff
CHARLOTTE -- Florida State's day under the lights at the 2024 installment of the Atlantic Coast Conference Kickoff event will be on Monday, July 22nd at the Hilton Uptown Charlotte in Charlotte, N.C. The Seminoles are represented at the event by head coach Mike Norvell, as well as a trio of veteran players developed within the program - offensive tackle Darius Washington, defensive end Patrick Payton, and defensive tackle Joshua Farmer.
Florida Highway Patrol leads 'Best Looking Cruiser;' Voting still going
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida state troopers want the whole country to know they patrol the roads in the most stylish cruisers around, and they need everyone’s help to do it. In the American Association of State Troopers’ poll of which state has the best-looking vehicles, Florida is...
Clemson and FSU are sticking around for at least one more season in the ACC
Despite rumors galore of the Tigers' and Seminoles' departure from the ACC, it was reported on Monday, July 22 that both Clemson and Florida State would be staying in the conference for at least two more seasons. The deadline for reporting an intent to depart from your current conference for...
Something Good: FSU soccer invited to White House for NCAA champions event
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - In today’s something good, the Seminoles take on Washington D.C.!. The FSU soccer team was welcomed to the nation’s capital by the Biden-Harris administration, in an NCAA champions event. The team went undefeated on their way to a championship. The White House hosted seven...
WATCH: ACC Football Media Days Covered by Friday Night Locker Room’s Dr. Terry Spain
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – The Friday Night Locker Room’s Dr. Terry Spain made his way to Charlotte, North Carolina, for the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Football Media Days. Spain had the opportunity to interact with multiple coaches and players. He asked Florida State University head coach Mike Norvell...
REPORT: Florida State and Clemson Not Leaving the ACC (Yet)
Florida State and Clemson may not be playing in the ACC for long, but according to a report by On3, they aren’t leaving immediately. The news comes ahead of today’s ACC Media Days. It is no secret that Florida State and Clemson both want to get out of the conference, but recent reports and rumors seemed like there was a real chance that the two schools were headed to the Big 12.
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...
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