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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

Apr
25
2016

U.S. Department of Justice Opening Informal Inquiry Into NCAA Ban on Satellite Camps? (h/t @PaulMyerberg)

Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) football fans.  Just a really quick post here. A while back here on All Sports Discussion (make sure you follow our Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC), I argued that the NCAA’s ban on satellite camps was absolutely the wrong decision for a couple of reasons. First, I argued that ACC …

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Apr
23
2016

Big 10 Flexing Its Muscles in the Director’s Cup – Final Winter Update

  Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans!!   Many of you might not have heard of the Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup. It is an award that honors institutions maintaining broad-based athletics programs success in many sports (including male and female sports). The Directors’ Cup, founded by the National Association of College Directors of …

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Apr
22
2016

Brian Wiese for Virginia Tech Men’s Soccer Coach

Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans.   I can’t tell you a better place to be than the Washington, DC area in the Spring.  If you are in the area, let me know – and I can give some great tips on hidden charms in Alexandria, VA. Let’s right to it – Virginia …

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Apr
20
2016

Extend Whit Babcock’s Contract ASAP #Hokies #ACC (h/t @Techsideline)

(h/t @washingtonpost for this photo of Whit Babcock) Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans!!  What great weather all around ACC country!!! Virginia Tech, its President, and its Board of Visitors needs to extend Whit Babcock’s (the Athletic Director) contract now – the University should not wait. We chronicled Babcock’s moves here.  There have been …

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Apr
13
2016

NHL #StanleyCupPlayoffs Predictions – Round 1

Greetings, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans.  We step out of the ACC tonight to talk about a sport I love (I’m from North Dakota after all) – the National Hockey League (NHL).  I’m dropping some predictions below for the first round of the NHL #StanleyCupPlayoffs.  Here we go: Playoff Series Winner in Number of …

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Apr
09
2016

SEC (and #ACC, truthfully) Shut Down Jim Harbaugh’s Satellite Camps

(h/t Al.com for the photo) Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans!! If you’re like me (and not many ACC fans have this sort of interest lol), you might be watching the NCAA Men’s Division I Ice Hockey Final tonight. The University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks take on the Quinnipiac University Bobcats at …

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Apr
08
2016

The #ACC Performance in the 2015-2016 Learfield Sports Director’s Cup (3rd Winter Update)

Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans!! Many of you might not have heard of the Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup. It is an award that honors institutions maintaining broad-based athletics programs success in many sports (including male and female sports). The Directors’ Cup, founded by the National Association of College Directors of Athletics and …

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Apr
05
2016

.@RobDauster at @CBTonNBC Has Seven ACC Teams in Way-To-Early Preseason Men’s Basketball Top 25

Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans.  Let’s do an early dive into next season’s way-to-early preseason men’s basketball top 25.  The season is barely over, but many of us already can’t wait until next year.  Here is what @RobDauster had to say: 1. Duke Returning: Luke Kennard*, Matt Jones, Amile Jefferson*, Chase Jeter, Derryck Thornton …

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Apr
01
2016

Virginia Tech’s Whit Babcock – Making All The Right Moves. #Hokies

(h/t @WashingtonPost for the Photo of Whit Babcock) Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans.  Hope you are all doing well.  The Final Four is tomorrow night – and you’ll see North Carolina and Syracuse in one half of the bracket.  That’s just terrific.  Shows you how deep ACC men’s basketball really was this …

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Mar
31
2016

Fake Outrage From South Carolina Media and Fanbase. #Gamecocks

Greetings, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans.  Hope you are enjoying the unseasonably great weather here – especially in the Washington, DC area – we are really lucky. This is going to be a quick post here.   So, apparently, a junior member of the NCAA men’s basketball staff sent an errant text to a member …

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Mar
27
2016

Did Pitt Make the Right Move on Kevin Stallings?

(h/t to @USAToday for the photo) Let’s get right to it.  This week, @TalkinACCSports blogged about the two open men’s basketball coach jobs at  Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) member institutions, including Georgia Tech and Pittsburgh.  Now there is one less.  Kevin Stallings, Vanderbilt men’s basketball coach, is going to be the next men’s basketball coach …

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Mar
20
2016

The Buzz Williams Factor: Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball #Hokies

Greetings Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) basketball fans.  Gonna be a colder weekend here in the DMV – spring is coming in like a lion (will have some snow here in the DMV).  Hope you all are enjoying the NCAA tournament. Let’s talk about Virginia Tech men’s basketball (at some point in this post, I’m just …

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Mar
19
2016

Day 3 – NCAA Tournament – #ACC is Shining – and Here is Why This is Happening

Let’s get right to it – Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) institutions are 10-1 going into Sunday’s games.  North Carolina, Duke, Miami, and Virginia are headed to the Sweet 16.  Syracuse and Notre Dame play for that same opportunity today.  If all six make it, the ACC conference as a whole will have more institutions in …

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Mar
17
2016

@HokieSmash on the @ACCNation Podcast – We Discuss Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball #Hokies #ACC

  Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans – hope you are getting ready filling out all those brackets as March Madness begins tomorrow!! Until then, make sure you check out my appearance on the @ACCNation podcast (Episode 3) – you check check out the episode right here where I talk about Virginia Tech …

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Mar
14
2016

Around the #ACC Blogosphere – March 14, 2016

Good evening.  Hope you all are studying the brackets – March Madness is going to be really fun this year (and we think the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) teams will do well).  My buddy, Jeff (@TalkinACCSports), is gonna be really busy this week – so I’m helping out with this week’s edition of Around the …

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Mar
12
2016

#ACC Due $45 Million if ESPN Does Not Offer The Conference a Network by July 1, 2016 (H/T @LvilleSprtsLive)

Happy Saturday, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans!! Remember, tonight is the ACC Men’s Basketball Championship Game!!   #1 seed and #7 ranked North Carolina takes on #2 seed and #4 ranked Virginia at 9 PM EST on ESPN. Just a quick post before the game tonight… our good friend, @_EthanMoore at @LvilleSprtsLive hosted @WesDurham (from …

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