Jim Phillips Coverage
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Phillips: It's time to look at expanding the NCAA Tournament
At the ACC Tipoff basketball media days, conference commissioner Jim Phillips expressed why he is in favor of having more teams included in postseason national tournaments. -
ACC Commissioner Phillips celebrates returning talent in players, coaching ranks
Commissioner Jim Phillips addressed the media at the annual ACC Tipoff. -
ACC commissioner: 'No remorse' over not making football title game changes for 2022
The ACC will scrap divisions in football in 2023, allowing its two top football teams to meet in the ACC title game. The Atlantic Division currently has four teams ranked in the top 18. -
ACC moving headquarters from Greensboro to Charlotte
Charlotte had long been the favorite to be the new home of the ACC, once the league announced it was exploring other cities. Greensboro has been the league's home since it was formed. -
Shot of Joe to Go: ACC needs to look forward not back
WRAL Sports analyst Joe Giglio gives his take on the future of the ACC in the wake of ACC commissioner Jim Phillips press conference. -
ACC looks for national regulation on NIL as players seek more opportunities
ACC commissioner Jim Phillips called on Congress to pass national regulations on name, image and likeness, which he says has "rocked out college athletics world." -
Phillips exploring how to increase revenue for ACC members
Jim Phillips says the ACC is exploring ways to close the revenue gap between the conference and others like the SEC and Big 10. -
The OG on Jim Phillips: It seemed antiquated, out of touch with reality
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio react to ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips' press conference at ACC Kickoff -
ACC commissioner 'okay with living in different communities' than the SEC, Big Ten
WRAL's Chris Lea reports from the ACC Kickoff in Charlotte after ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips addressed the future of the conference while the revenue gap widens between the ACC and the SEC and Big Ten. -
ACC commissioner 'confident' grant of rights will hold, decision on league office is coming
ACC commissioner Jim Phillips said at Wednesday's ACC Kickoff that he is confident that the league's 15 schools will remain together amid another round of conference realignment and widening revenue gaps. -
Giglio: Phillips' devotion to antiquated collegiate model will ultimately cost the ACC
ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips' devotion to an antiquated doctrine of what college sports once was will ultimately cost the ACC. It might even cost Phillips, who was hired under difficult circumstances in 2020, his own job. -
ACC Commissioner Phillips to WRAL's Joe Giglio: 'This is no time to be waving the white flag' on the collegiate model
At the ACC Kickoff, ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips told WRAL's Joe Giglio that he is not trying to be 'Pollyannaish' about how the ACC is falling behind in revenue compared to the SEC and Big Ten but added 'we owe it to the kids' for the future of conference to be more than just about making money. -
Amid uncertainty, ACC commissioner to talk future at football kickoff
Among the topics that ACC commissioner Jim Phillips is expected to address this week: location of next headquarters, impact of NIL and the league's future at a time when the ACC is falling behind other power conferences financially. -
Here's a copy of the contract keeping the ACC together for now
ACC schools signed a grant of rights agreement in 2013 and again in 2016. It ties the schools to the league until 2036, but with conference movement around the country, it could soon be challenged. -
ACC 2013 Grant of Rights
ACC 2013 Grant of Rights agreement -
Shot of Joe to Go: What can save the ACC from getting poached like the Pac-12?
WRAL sports analyst Joe Giglio breaks down what ACC commissioner Jim Phillips can do to be the aggressor and not the victim in the latest round of college conference reshuffling and the most important chip Phillips needs to play. -
ACC eliminates football divisions, adopts new schedule model in 2023
The ACC is getting rid of its Atlantic and Coastal divisions for football. It has adopted a four-year schedule model beginning in 2023 that ensures all teams will play their conference mates at least twice during that time period. -
New commissioner to lead ACC through changes to come
A new basketball season begins with a new man in charge in the ACC. -
Our TakeLea: The ACC's growth should not include headquarters moving
ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips considering relocating the ACC headquarters. It should stay. -
Phillips predicts 'ferocious fights,' chaos at the top in upcoming ACC basketball season
Commissioner Jim Phillips addressed the media at the annual ACC Tipoff event, saying he was eager for a more normal season but expects the transfer portal, coaching changes and conference realignment to bring plenty of unpredictability to the 2021-22 season.