Jun
11
2012
A Big Congratulations to the Florida State Seminoles for advancing to the College Baseball World Series. Since the ACC didn’t win a BCS game or make it to the Final 4 this season, this is arguably the conference’s biggest sports achievement of the year. Florida State blog ChantRant has the Post-Game Audio. Also keep an eye …
Jun
10
2012
The toughest major in golf is this week, the U.S Open. It is being held at the Olympic Club in San Francisco, CA. That will be the first time the event will be held there since 1998. Tiger Woods only had 1 major title at that time that’s how long ago it was. This will …
Jun
10
2012
We seemed to finally have reached a juncture where a deep long breath can be taken with all this expansion business. I wanted to wait until something significant and credible occurred before commenting again, and I think that point has been reached. The Daily Press of Virginia offers some great thoughts on the ACC following the FSU …
Jun
09
2012
I haven’t had much time to blog the last couple of days, but I should be getting back to it tomorrow. I just have a few thoughts for today, just so you all know I’m still keeping up with things. I haven’t talked about conference expansion in over 2 weeks.I said I wasn’t going to …
Jun
06
2012
Just a short entry for tonight. With N.C. State and Florida State readying for their Super Regional matchups with Florida and Stanford, what better way to get prepared for the weekend’s game than a couple of previews from the ACC Digital Network? If both videos start playing at the same time, just pause one and …
Jun
05
2012
Monday night when North Carolina State defeated Vanderbilt 9-7 they became one of 16 schools to advance to the Super Regionals of the NCAA Baseball Tournament. It occurred to me that this has been quite a banner year for the Wolfpack in the major sports, football, basketball, and baseball. In recent years, NC State has …
Jun
04
2012
It’s Monday that means we are checking out the Articles from the ACC Blogosphere. What’s up first? Congratulations to the Florida State Seminoles for advancing to the Super Regionals in NCAA College Baseball Tournament. TomahawkNation already breaks down the Noles next opponent the Stanford Cardinals. What exactly has gotten in Paul Johnson at Georgia Tech? I’ve …
Jun
03
2012
What’s pretty much the worst thing that can happen to you as a sports fan? You know what is… It’s losing to closest most hated rival at anything. When you are Clemson fan and live South Carolina like me your biggest rival are those South Carolina Gamecocks. Now I’m not taking anything away from South …
Jun
02
2012
Recently I took a look at the two 4 Team playoff formats, conference champions or 4 team playoffs. I concluded that in either scenario if you simply win games you’ll have a shot at the playoff. Now I want to go through those same rankings and look at it from ACC football perspective. I had started writing …
Jun
02
2012
Short entry for tonight as continue to talk about the upcoming playoff format. For the readers out there which playoff format do you think is best?