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SEC Lifts Ban on Stadium-Wide Alcohol Sales; Gives Schools 'Autonomy' to Decide

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey announced Friday the conference is set to lift its ban on stadium-wide alcohol sales Aug. 1.

"Schools will have autonomy," Sankey told reporters. "This now an opportunity for institutions to make responsible and appropriate decisions (about alcohol)."

He added: "There is no expectation that anyone make alcohol available beyond clubs and suites."

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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