John Swofford Football News & Bio
| Name: | John Swofford | | Hometown: | North Wilkesboro, NC | | High School: | Wilkes Central | | Born: | December 6, 1948 (75) | | Notes: | Football, UNC Athletic Director, ACC Commissioner |
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Despite ESPN woes, Swofford expects ACC network successWhen ACC commissioner John Swofford announced a linear network partnership with ESPN at last year's ACC Kickoff in Charlotte, he was playfully aware of the...
Sat Mar 11, 2017
ACC's Swofford on future basketball tournament sites, football schedulingCommissioner John Swofford wants the ACC basketball tournament to maintain a rotational northeast presence, a vision that will offend traditionalists but makes sound business sense...
Fri Mar 10, 2017
LGBT groups urge ACC to reject compromise on North Carolina bathroom bill
LGBT sports activists have a message for John Swofford: Don't budge. The Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner expressed hope that North Carolina could soon host ACC...
Wed Mar 1, 2017
Luke Maye Named To All-ACC Academic Team
UNC sophomore forward Luke Maye is a two-time member of the All-ACC Academic Men’s Basketball team, as announced Wednesday by Commissioner John Swofford. To be...
Wed Mar 1, 2017
ACC's Swofford encouraged by bill to repeal NC's HB2 law
ACC Commissioner John Swofford says he's encouraged that North Carolina lawmakers have filed bipartisan legislation to repeal a law that limits protections for LGBT people...
Sat Feb 25, 2017