The pain of the Pac-12 breakup started to fade for Stanford women’s basketball coach Tara VanDerveer as soon as Stanford and Cal announced Friday they would be joining the ACC next summer.

That wasn’t going to be Stanford or the ACC in the midst of this wild, unhinged summer of 2023. So, on we go. More to Read . Q&A: How are college sports changing in the wake of House settlement?

The conference announced the dates and location for this year's basketball Media Days, taking place in October.

But the travel piece “wasn’t a non-starter” when Stanford first sought salvation in the ACC, according to Muir. “First and foremost, we wanted the Pac-12 to stay intact,” he said.

Cal, Stanford and SMU would be required to sign the ACC’s grant of rights, which runs through 2036. Although they would receive either no or partial media rights revenue, the three members would ...

If added, Stanford and Cal would join the ACC at partial shares, sources said, perhaps in the 60 or 70 percent range. SMU, on the other hand, has deep-pocketed donors, and the school has made it ...

Stanford and Cal would come in earning a reduced portion of the ACC’s annual average total distribution of roughly $35-40 million—a 30% share, according to sources, which would equate to about ...

As Stanford moves into the ACC, Cardinal247 takes a deeper look at the new conference mates that the Cardinal will now be joining. Up next, get to know the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.

Stanford, after being independent in football in 2024, would be an ACC football member beginning in 2025. Again, this is if Stanford really wants to join the ACC.

The ACC will span from Boston in the Northeast to Miami in South Florida, out to Dallas in the heart of the Southwest and up to the Northern California, where Stanford and Cal reside.

Stanford will likely need a run in the ACC tournament, and it won't be easy. The conference includes top teams in the country such as Notre Dame and North Carolina State, who are not only firmly ...

How Cal, Stanford and SMU can be insurance for the ACC (1:34) Trevor Matich explains why the ACC inviting Cal, Stanford and SMU could be good insurance when its grant of rights ends in 2036.