ACC Has Suspended All Athletic-Related Activities

The league announced today that all athletic-related activities have been suspended until further notice.

“The Atlantic Coast Conference has suspended all athletic related activities including all competition, formal and organized practice, recruiting and participation in NCAA championships until further notice,” the league stated in a press release.  “The decision was made following consultation with the league’s presidents and athletic directors to mitigate the further spread of COVID-19.”

Here is more from ACC commissioner John Swofford:

“This is uncharted territory and the health and safety of our student-athletes and institutions remains our top priority. This decision is aimed to protect from the further spread of COVID-19.”