The network and the ACC announced the extension Thursday in a welcome, but not unexpected, development for the league amid questions about revenue and its long-term future. ESPN had a deadline of Feb.

ESPN has agreed to pick up its option to continue broadcasting ACC sports through 2036. ESPN had until February 1st to pick up the option. Had ESPN declined, the partnership would have ended after ...

The ACC, the US intercollegiate conference, and ESPN have renewed their long-term media partnership. Disney-owned sportscaster ESPN has exercised its option to extend the league’s base rights ...