I would say franchise model

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Mercury

Posted: 01/25/2022 at 09:42 PM ET

(In response to this post by Stech)

Conferences are Allianceâ€™s & NOT Conferences, we donâ€™t even play ea. other -- Stech Jan 26, 2022 at 06:02 AM ET

Stech • 01/26/22 06:02 AM ET

I would say franchise model** ◄ -- Mercury Jan 25, 2022 at 09:42 PM ET

Mercury • 01/25/22 09:42 PM ET

Lots of good names, but we are really Allieâ€™s who agree to work together -- Stech Jan 25, 2022 at 10:08 PM ET

Stech • 01/25/22 10:08 PM ET

Alies are a good word but also word for leadership -- Mercury Jan 26, 2022 at 09:30 AM ET

Mercury • 01/26/22 09:30 AM ET

I call them "federations"** -- Maroon Baboon Jan 25, 2022 at 09:05 PM ET

Maroon Baboon • 01/25/22 09:05 PM ET

The Atlantic Coast Confederation has a nice ring to it** -- VTHokie2000 Jan 25, 2022 at 09:20 PM ET

VTHokie2000 • 01/25/22 09:20 PM ET

Re: The Atlantic Coast Confederation has a nice ring to it -- Stech Jan 25, 2022 at 10:14 PM ET

Stech • 01/25/22 10:14 PM ET

Well technically it would be an athletic alliance which isn't that much -- VTHokie2000 Jan 26, 2022 at 01:10 PM ET

VTHokie2000 • 01/26/22 01:10 PM ET

Could be, but not playing someone but every 7 years is not a Conference, -- Stech Jan 25, 2022 at 09:12 PM ET

Stech • 01/25/22 09:12 PM ET

But does that help the ACC all that much? ( my question from below)** -- PaNDalum Jan 25, 2022 at 09:04 PM ET

PaNDalum • 01/25/22 09:04 PM ET

I think it would, because they can renegotiate the ESPN contract with the -- Stech Jan 25, 2022 at 09:10 PM ET

Stech • 01/25/22 09:10 PM ET