Jun
22
2024
ACC commissioner Jim Phillips appears to have dug in on the ACC lawsuits with Clemson and FSU. There is no sign at this point that the ACC is anywhere close to thinking about settling these lawsuits. Depending on the ACC program you root for, you are either applauding this stance or really frustrated by it. …
Mar
21
2024
Amen, Duke Women’s Basketball Head Coach, Kara Lawson. A great life lesson. That’s all for today. Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page.
Nov
16
2019
DURHAM – Sometimes a team suffers through one of those inexplicable seasons the bounces of an oblong ball exacerbates. Take Duke in 2019, for example. The Blue Devils (4-6, 3-4 ACC Coastal) suffered their fourth straight loss and fifth in the last six games, while Syracuse (4-6, 1-5 ACC Atlantic) snapped a four-game losing streak …
Nov
11
2019
Give @MattZemek a twitter follow and check out his musings on college sports at https://www.patreon.com/Zemek. Three years ago, in 2016, would you have imagined a world in which the Wake Forest Demon Deacons were favored over the Virginia Tech Hokies in Blacksburg, in November, and the idea of a Virginia Tech win would rate as an uncertain prospect? …
Oct
01
2019
Give @MattZemek a twitter follow and check out his musings on college sports at https://www.patreon.com/Zemek. When John Swofford imagined a new world of ACC football 15 years ago, he imagined a world in which Miami and Florida State would define the league. It is one of the more surprising plot twists of college football in the 21st …
Aug
19
2019
They call it NAPS. The stated mission of the Naval Academy Preparatory School is to “enhance midshipman candidates’ moral, mental and physical foundations to prepare them for success at the U.S. Naval Academy” at Annapolis. The path has benefited Jackson Pittman, Navy’s 6-foot-1, 300-pound third-year starting nose guard. He followed his year at NAPS playing …
Aug
15
2019
Would you drop your cable provider if you don’t get the ACC Network? ACCPrescription polls his readers the results very by provider. It is an interesting read. What do you think about Alabama vs Clemson Part V? RubbingtheRock gives us their thoughts. Virginia has never hosted a CollegeGameday. StreakingtheLawn looks at possible candidates for the …
Aug
14
2019
Mo Fifita is a 6-foot-1, 320-pounder who gets down in the trenches and slugs it out, brawn on brawn. If that means tying up two 300-pound offensive linemen to free up linebackers, so be it. In other words, he was born to play nose tackle. And it doesn’t hurt he has Polynesian bloodlines. Ever since …