Jul
16
2017
Back to the British Open, the 3rd Major of the year. Who are the top contenders? Here we go. The British Open heads back to Royal Birkdale for the first time since 2008. 1. Rory Mcilory There doesn’t seem to be an overwhelming favorite into the British Open this year. In-game live betting won’t be easy, …
Jul
16
2017
When it comes to neutral site college football games, the #CFAKickoff games hosted are the standard. Often sold out, with good ratings these are showcase college football games. Starting in 2008 with Alabama and Clemson, the Kickoff games have or will feature an ACC or SEC team in all 17 games from 2008 to 2020. …
Jul
16
2017
Back in January, I asked could the ACC remain the nation’s best football conference after overtaking the SEC in 2016. The short was “no” as I think the days of total conference domination are over. The nation’s top conference will change from year to year. What I want to go into here is why the …
Jul
15
2017
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Hope you are having a great weekend. We have written on numerous occasions about sexual violence on campus, particularly about the lack of institutional control at Baylor University regarding Title IX enforcement. Let’s be 100% clear here on an important fact: All the major statistics show …
Jul
15
2017
The ACC spent a lot of time pounding their chest at their recent football media days. When an Alabama newspaper makes these statements about the ACC Football : Here’s a fun fact if you’re an ACC fan: Ten of the 14 SEC programs have lost their last game against an ACC opponent… Old-fashioned Southern conference …
Jul
13
2017
Jimbo Fisher got SEC Football Nation into a twist with one simple statement Thursday at the ACC Media Days. “I think we’ve established ourselves as the premier conference in college football,” Let the debate begin… No. the 6th best ACC and SEC teams are UGA and Georgia Tech. Tech won. Clemson beat Bama, FSU could …
Jul
13
2017
Thanks to @Hokiesmash_ASD for this press release. ACC Leads All Conferences With 17 Selected to 2017 Outland Trophy Watch List; 20 Tabbed to Nagurski Trophy List Greensboro, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference had 17 players selected to the 2017 Preseason Outland Trophy Watch List and 20 named to the 2017 Nagurski Trophy …
Jul
12
2017
The ACC football media days start tomorrow. After the ACC’s historically great football year last year, it should be a fun ACC Media days. Where should you go to find on going coverage of the event? Head to theACC.com’s #ACCKickoff Page, where you’ll find everything you need to follow the 2 day event. Now we’re …
Jul
11
2017
I decided to run a twitter poll asking how much would you pay monthly for single a la carte ACC Network cable or digit channel? How much would you pay monthly for the ACC Network if you could buy it as a single ala-carte cable or digital channel? — AllSportsDACC (@AllSportsDACC) July 9, 2017 With …
Jul
10
2017
@Hokiesmash_ASD and myself @TalkinACCSports discuss Boston College football with past podcast guest @JoeMicik . We were so glad to have @JoeMicik back on our 200th episode of the podcast. Please check out his sports site bracketyard.com. In addition you can subscribe to the Podcast on ITUNES to get the quickest updates! You can also find this most recent podcast and …
Jul
09
2017
Previous and Upcoming Rankings Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Tarvarus McFadden, Florida State Tarvarus McFadden made a number of All-American teams last year at CB, and was a first team All-ACC pick. In the long tradition of elite CBs at FSU, you can add McFadden. Last season he was …
Jul
08
2017
A quick post for tonight. The site sportsbusinessdaily.com has written a detailed article on the pulse of ESPN. If you really want a clear picture of where ESPN is headed then I highly recommend this piece. Here’s a quote from that article. As the biggest sports media company in the United States, ESPN executives realize that they …
Jul
07
2017
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Our friend, @Jeremy_CSZ, was a recent victim of a Twitter hack. Specifically, the @CardSportsZone Twitter account has hacked – and renamed to @QuickReplyTeam3. Approximately one year of tweets was deleted from this account. Our friend, Jeremy, is a huge Louisville fan and proud alumnus – and was active in …
Jul
07
2017
This wasn’t from the ACC Blogosphere, but still worth checking out. Past podcast guest @ralphDrussoAP has his own podcast where he discusses ACC football with ACC ESPN Writer David Hale for 2017. This was a good listen, but sometimes I did think Hale still thought it was 2012 with the ACC fighting for respect, and trying to …
Jul
07
2017
CBSSports puts out an interesting ranking of the collegiate athletic programs each year. They weight football and men’s basketball the heaviest, then women’s basketball and the best performance from two wild card sports results. That’s pretty fair given the importance of football and basketball. I’d probably weigh baseball a bit more, but overall this is …
Jul
06
2017
Well now, here we are 58 days until NC State kick’s off the 2017 college football season in Charlotte against South Carolina. To say that the pressure is mounting against Dave Doeren is an understatement. He is going into year 5 of his tenure at NC State. He is trying to maintain the momentum that …