Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Yes, I was wrong. I will call myself out. First, let’s talk about the fact that I thought Virginia Tech would host a National Invitational Tournament (NIT) tournament game. I was wrong: If don’t have a problem saying you wrong, then there’s something wrong – …
Monthly Archive: March 2022
Mar
13
2022
My Twitter Recap on Virginia Tech’s Historic Run to an #ACC Men’s Basketball Title
Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Virginia Tech left doubt. Thanks to Will Stewart (@WillStewartTSL) for that photo here. Here are my thoughts on Virginia Tech’s incredible run to the ACC Men’s Basketball title: This is not possible as I said yesterday without the late game heroics of Darius Maddox vs. Clemson. His …
Mar
12
2022
Virginia Tech twitter reacts to becoming ACC Basketball Champions.
Congratulations to the Virginia Tech Hokies basketball team and all Hokie fans. The Hokies entered the ACCT needing a run to make the NCAA Tournament and left ACC Champions. What an incredible run by Mike Young and the Hokies after a 2-7 ACC start. Their NCAA Ticket is punched. Your 2022 @accmbb champions are @hokiesmbb!!! …
Mar
12
2022
NCAA Bracket Projections (Men’s and Women’s) March 13, 2022
Selection Sunday is tomorrow! All year I’ve called for 5 ACC teams in the NCAA tournament. I’m staying with it. Duke, North Carolina, Miami, Notre Dame, and Virginia Tech. Yes Virginia Tech has pushed themselves in after their ACCT run to the finals. Things look much better on the women’s side for the ACC, but …
Mar
12
2022
#NowPlaying Your Daily Hair Metal Thread – Day 64 of 365 – John Norum – Love Is Meant To Last Forever
Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Since the weather “is not great Bob” in the DMV area, please stick with us at All Sports Discussion – for great ACC sport coverage – and the best in culture!! Hair Metal!! Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like …
Mar
11
2022
Mar
10
2022
Did Virginia Tech punch their NCAA ticket with win over Notre Dame?
Virginia Tech is now the subject of much bubble debate. Did their win over Notre Dame get them into the NCAA tournament? I think yes, others think they did a run to the ACCT Finals. Let’s look at the prevailing thought on the Hokies status. Virginia Tech now sits 21-12 and 36th in the NET …
Mar
09
2022
Your Daily Hair Metal Thread – Day 61 of 365 – Scorpions – Tease Me Please Me
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. We hope you are enjoying the ACC men’s basketball tournament. And now – it’s time for more hair metal!!! Since I can’t sleep anyway after that Virginia Tech – Clemson overtime thriller! Day 61 of 365 – See my thread here. Make sure you follow the …
Mar
09
2022
Wake Forest may see 2010 Virginia Tech as their NCAA future.
For much of the year, Wake Forest appeared to be a lock for the NCAA tournament, but a stunning 82-77 loss to Boston College to open their ACC tournament has left the Demon Deacons in a precarious position. You would think a 23 win team from the ACC would be fine, but an ACC team …
Mar
08
2022
Your Daily Hair Metal Thread Day 60 of 365 – Talisman – I’ll Be Waiting
Good evening. We continue to step out of the Atlantic Coast Conference today – to bring you hair metal. I’ll Be Waiting – From Talisman – for a Virginia Tech victory over Clemson! Day 60 of 365 – See my thread here. Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please …
Mar
08
2022
Hubert Davis and Chris Carrawell put handshake controversy behind them
There apparently won’t be a Round II in the handshake line if North Carolina and Duke meet in the ACC Tournament this week in Brooklyn. North Carolina coach Hubert Davis was asked in his Tuesday media session on Zoom about the kerfuffle that developed after the Tar Heels won Saturday at Duke. A video circulated …
Mar
08
2022
ACC Basketball Power Rankings March 8, 2022
NET Rankings are from – https://www.warrennolan.com/basketball/2022/net 15. NC State (11-21, 4-16) NET Ranking 146 Last Week: 14 NC State is last place in the standings, last place on the list, and they lost today. 14. Georgia Tech (12-20, 5-15) NET Ranking 158 Last Week : 15 Georgia Tech will try to some salvage something out of …
Mar
07
2022
With season nearing end, who are the ACC “anti” COY Contenders?
As respective sports near the end of their seasons there are always post-season awards for fine coaching and play. What if there were the anti post-season season awards? Now we’re not going to go after 18-22 year old athletes, but million dollar coaches they are fair game. We talked about ACC COY of the year …
Mar
07
2022
Day 59 of 365 – Hair Metal Lives Forever – @DefLeppard – Promises
Good evening. We continue to step out of the Atlantic Coast Conference today – to bring you hair metal. This song probably describes the anthesis of your Justin Fuente coaching era. It’s Def Leppard’s Promises. Day 59 of 365 – See my thread here. Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and …
Mar
06
2022
NCAA Bracket Projections (Men’s and Women’s) March 6, 2022
Selection Sunday is next week. All year I’ve called for 5 ACC teams in the NCAA tournament. That’s looking more and more likely with even 6 as a possibility. North Carolina sealed their NCAA bid with the win at Duke, and Virginia Tech’s chances took a big hit with the loss at Clemson. The Hokies …