BREAKING: Notre Dame to join the ACC

The ACC is welcoming a new member.

Notre Dame is set to join the conference after being unanimously accepted by the conference's council of presidents, according to an official ACC press release.

The Fighting Irish will join as a full member in all sports except football. In football, they will play five games against ACC schools annually but remain independent.

Also included within the press release is the news that the exit fee for the conference has been raised to three times the annual operating budget, a figure north of $50 million.

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