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Hokie Smash

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Name: Hokie Smash
Date registered: June 23, 2012

Latest posts

  1. Big Decisions on the Horizon for the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors? — November 2, 2024
  2. Happy Thanksgiving to @AllSportsDACC Canadian Readers, Friends, and Family! — October 14, 2024
  3. Suicide Prevention Resources and Finding Work/Life Balance — September 8, 2024
  4. Stop Me If You’ve Heard This Before: Virginia Tech Has the Most Disappointing Football Team in the Atlantic Coast Conference — August 31, 2024
  5. Around the #ACC Blogosphere (Comprehensive ACC Football Preview): Featuring @TalkinACCSports and @AllSportsDACC! — August 29, 2024

Most commented posts

  1. Happy College Basketball Eve!! 2012-2013 ACC Basketball Panel — 6 comments
  2. Should Georgia Tech make a coaching change for its men’s basketball program? — 5 comments
  3. ACC Atlantic Division Pre-Season Football Roundtable – Part 2 — 4 comments
  4. 2013 Operation ACC Football – Atlantic Division Roundtable Part 1 — 4 comments
  5. University of North Dakota Drops Fighting Sioux Logo – But is it Gone For Good? — 3 comments

Author's posts listings

Sep
28
2020

#ACC Twitter Q&A With @JamesCurle and @RedWhitePodcast

    Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans.  Just a brief post here. As many of you all know, Virginia Tech’s first football game was this past weekend vs. North Carolina State University.   Virginia Tech won that game pretty handily by the score of 45-24 (and in my opinion, let off the gas a …

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Sep
16
2020

Bronco Mendenhall Studying the Management of Long-Term Military Deployments to Ascertain How They Relate to Leading Team Through a Pandemic (H/T @RTD_MikeBarber)

  Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. This this impressive or what? #UVA football coach Bronco Mendenhall, on his radio show, said he’s been studying long-term military deployments, how those are managed and organized, as he guides his team through the uncertainty of the pandemic. — Mike Barber (@RTD_MikeBarber) September 15, 2020 Bronco …

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Aug
27
2020

ACC Announces Members of the Commissioner Search Advisory Committee

  #StayHealthy and practice social distancing Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Earlier this month, the ACC announced the launch of it search for the conference’s next commissioner.\ We are very high, FWIW, for Michael Kelly to be hired for this position.  Kelly, who turned 50 in late July, is the absolute perfect …

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Aug
15
2020

Hartford Courant News Report: FDA grants emergency approval to Yale’s saliva-based COVID test used by the NBA

Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Promising news in the fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. You’ve seen the reports that testing is performed at a very uneven level through the states – and in many cases, people don’t get their results back until a week later. Now comes the news from …

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Aug
15
2020

University of Virginia Bronco Mendenhall Is A Great Leader of Young Men

  Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Just ran across this video from Bronco Mendenhall: #TakeBackOurGrounds #GroundsKeepers pic.twitter.com/By7q7icl3C — Bronco Mendenhall (@UVACoachBronco) August 10, 2020 I loved seeing Bronco lead his young men in their “take back their grounds march.”   If you recall, in August 2017, University of Virginia student, Heather Heyer was …

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Aug
15
2020

Virginia Tech Football Needs To Look At The Out Clauses in Contract with Liberty University

  Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. As you know, I’ve called more than once for Virginia Tech to cancel it’s football series with Liberty University. Let’s make it three time today. Here is some new reporting from Damien Sordelett of the Lynchburg, VA News and Advance: Liberty football coach Hugh Freeze said …

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Aug
10
2020

University of Virginia Head Football Coach Bronco Mendenhall Gets The Big Picture

  Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Just a quick post here for tonight.  I’ve seen a couple of tweets from our friend, Mike Barber of the Richmond Times (you can follow Mike on Twitter at @RTD_MikeBarber), on how University of Virginia Head Football Coach, Bronco Mendenhall, views the pandemic (specifically the novel …

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Aug
10
2020

Virginia Tech Should Cancel The Football Series With Liberty, Part Two

Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. If you haven’t read it, I’ve already called once for Virginia Tech to cancel its series with Liberty. Let’s get right to it:  My proposal to replace Liberty with NDSU wasn’t as well received – so I’ll just cut that part out.  I call once again for …

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Jul
26
2020

.@EReidMiami Heat Speaks on Systemic Racism

  #StayHealthy and practice social distancing,  #WearAMask Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans. Eric Reid, Miami Heat broadcasting announcer, has the best tweet of the weekend. Posting this tomorrow at @AllSportsDACC – best tweet all weekend @TalkinACCSports https://t.co/eAngPSuNa3 — Hokie Matthew (@hokiesmash_ASD) July 26, 2020 Amen. Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion …

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Jul
20
2020

Happy 50th Birthday to @MKellyUSF

  Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. We have had uniquely fun experiences with Michael Kelly, former Senior Associate ACC Commissioner, Chief Operating Officer of the College Football Playoff, and now University of South Florida Athletic Director. We have lobbied for Mike to be ACC Commissioner a couple of times. As College Football …

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Jul
16
2020

#ACC #COVID_19 News And Notes

  Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Hey, how about this? Is #COVID19 fear running rampant in your household? A @VTEngineering professor has you covered (and coated) with his development of a surface coating that when painted on common objects, inactivates the virus that causes COVID-19 in one hour. ➡️ https://t.co/JpV9ETrwLT pic.twitter.com/i1iWAQurvO — …

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Jul
14
2020

.@AP Breaking News: The First Vaccine Tested in the U.S. for the Coronavirus Boosted Volunteers’ Immune Systems

(Photo Credit:  Associated Press Photo/Ken S. Warren)   Just a quick post for tonight – because I think many of his are in need of some good news: BREAKING: The first vaccine tested in the U.S. for the coronavirus boosted volunteers’ immune systems as hoped, researchers report. Final study starts this month. https://t.co/NPeK5a4iBP — The …

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Jul
07
2020

NC State Hits a Home Run With the Hire of Ruffin McNeil

  Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Kudos to Boo Corrigan and Dave Doeren for making one of the very best hires of the college football offseason – McNeil will make a nice special assistant to Doeren: This is probably one of the very best hires in college football – State won the …

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Jul
05
2020

Blabbermouth.Net: Nikki Sixx of Motley Crue Celebrates 19 Years of Sobriety

  Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. This is a culture blog post. From time to time, you’re going to see some “hair metal” or “glam metal” on my Twitter timeline – it was a culture of it’s own during 1981 – 1992.   In some ACC stadiums, you’re going to hear some hair …

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Jul
04
2020

NY Post Report: College Football More Likely to Move to a Spring Start

  #StayHealthy and practice social distancing Happy 4th of July, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans.  Wherever you are, I hope you’re spending time with your families and friends today (get some some rest and relaxation). Please check out this well-written, timely report from the New York Post’s Zach Braziller, Howie Kussoy, and Ryan Dunleavy. …

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Jun
04
2020

Florida State University Football’s Marvin Wilson On What It Means To Be A Black Man In America

  Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans.  Here is Florida State Football’s Marvin Wilson on what it means to be a black man in America: Kudos Marvin!!! @jwgop @TalkinACCSports https://t.co/MAcfT6e7g6 — Hokie Matthew (@hokiesmash_ASD) June 4, 2020 After seeing Marvin’s Instagram post – which as you can see hit my Twitter feed – …

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