Aug
13
2011
You know the SEC really does it right. They always seem one step ahead of the rest of country and you have to admit that. When it comes to promotion, expansion, TV, they seem to get there before everyone else. I am an ACC guy, but a part of me admires how they market their …
Aug
12
2011
Ah we’ve reached the end of our round table discussion. Thanks to @HokieGuru, for the help organizing this and to all the participants who did a great job providing their insight. I hope everyone enjoyed the series! You can find me at @TalkinACCSports. Previous ACC Pre-season RoundTables Coastal RoundTable Pt 1 | Coastal RoundTable Pt 2 …
Aug
11
2011
Author: Contributing Writer @HokieGuru ACC Pre-season RoundTable Series Coastal RoundTable Pt 1 | Coastal RoundTable Pt 2 | Atlantic RoundTable Pt 1 | Overall ACC RoundTable Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Atlantic Roundtable Panel #2 We’re happy to have @NCStateFootball, @TerrapinNation, and @MartinRickman give their thoughts on the upcoming 2011 ACC football season. @HokieGuru is the moderator …
Aug
11
2011
Author: Contributing Writer Chet Cashley of ChetCashley.com What will the Philadelphia sports world be talking about tomorrow after what is sure to be anything but the typical first Preseason game? For starters, starters will likely be an afterthought after we see how deep this year’s Eagles team really is. We’ll be missing DeSean Jackson and …
Aug
10
2011
Author: Contributing Writer @HokieGuru ACC Pre-season RoundTable Series Coastal RoundTable Pt 1 | Coastal RoundTable Pt 2 | Atlantic RoundTable Pt 2 | Overall ACC RoundTable Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Atlantic Roundtable One We’re happy to have @BCMike22 , @KilroyFSU, and @TKBTigers1981 give their thoughts on the upcoming 2011 ACC football season. @HokieGuru is the moderator …
Aug
10
2011
Author: Contributing Writer Chet Cashley of ChetCashley.com The Philadelphia Eagles have the most explosive offense in the National Football League in 2011. Hands down. End of story. That’s a bold statement, I know, so I’ll back it up. The Eagles have maintained their 2010 starting offensive roster, and made improvements in the depth chart where necessary. That same …
Aug
09
2011
An abbreviated post for this evening… I’ve been readying the rest of the ACC roundtable discussions that I hope you’ve been enjoying. In the meantime here’s what’s happening the around ACC. ACCBlogger has 6 Burning Questions for the Atlantic Division. Questions about Clemson’s QB Tajh Boyd and Boston College’s QB Chase Retting progress are highlighted. Also asked is who …
Aug
09
2011
Author: Contributing Writer @HokieGuru ACC Pre-season RoundTable Series Coastal RoundTable Pt 1 | Atlantic RoundTable Pt 1 | Atlantic RoundTable Pt 2 | Overall ACC RoundTable Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Coastal Roundtable Two We’re happy to have @younglefhander, @TKWSports, and @willsworldmn give their thoughts on the upcoming 2011 ACC football season in part 2 of Coastal Division Preview. …
Aug
08
2011
This will be the first of a 5 part series, as we sample the ACC Fans on Twitter perspective on the upcoming season. There are two roundtable discussions each on the Atlantic and Coastal Division and a final one on the ACC in General. Thanks to @HokieGuru for organizing and moderating the Division questions and answers. You know …
Aug
08
2011
Author: Contributing Writer Chet Cashley of ChetCashley.com Ask any professional athlete how much money they’d give to win a championship in their sport. Their answer is a reasonable determinant of their commitment to win. As a coach or a player, nothing compares to a locker room full of guys who have a “win at whatever cost” attitude. …
Aug
08
2011
Author: Contributing Writer Chet Cashley of ChetCashley.com Intensity. Electricity. Dominance. These are the words that best describe the legendary Philadelphia Eagles defensive backfield of the 2001 and 2002 seasons. The foursome instilled fear in the hearts of quarterbacks and receivers across the league as they shut down passing attacks drive-after-drive, game-after-game. The Philadelphia Eagles have …
Aug
07
2011
The PGA Championship typically is a distant 4th when it comes to its place among the 4 majors in golf. This year though it could be the most compelling. 99 of the top 100 players are expected to be there. Will America go an entire year without a major? Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson will …
Aug
06
2011
Author: Contributing Writer Chet Cashley of ChetCashley.com Let’s face it Philadelphia, we’ve got a hard time giving credit where credit is due when it comes to our sports teams, and nobody takes more of a beating from our passionate fans than Eagles’ head coach Andy Reid. As Philly fans, it’s easy to get frustrated with …
Aug
06
2011
Since AllSportsDiscussion moved from it’s old layout to the one you are currently looking at, last month, we’ve been going back and reposting some of the more memorable articles. A few of those were put together by contributing writer @HokieGuru. Earlier this Summer HokiGuru interviewed Chris Colston of @HokieAnnual. HokieAnnual provided tremendous insight and analysis …
Aug
05
2011
Did you see the 2011 Pre-Season Coaches Poll? Florida State opens the season ranked number 5. I think the Noles are very good. There are my pick to win the ACC, but that also means the coaches think Florida State is going to blow through the ACC Atlantic. This is this the deeper division of …
Aug
04
2011
We’ve gone through the ACC’s top players, we’ve commented on the summer happenings, now it’s prediction time starting with the ACC Coastal Division. Frankly I would be stunned if Virginia Tech doesn’t roll through this division. The combination of easy schedule, plus the issues of the rest contenders makes this division the Hokies to lose. …