Apr
12
2018
Congratulations, Quinn Cook. But also, damn you, Quinn Cook . Congratulations for working your way through the NBA’s G-League to the big time with the NBA’s Golden State Warriors. But damn you for validating Duke’s path to the 2015 NCAA title with three one-and-done freshmen. You gave life to Duke continuing to follow Kentucky as …
Apr
12
2018
Well here go… The 2nd largest Cable Network by subscriber just dumped the Big 10 Network in states without a Big 10 school. Reached out to Comcast media relations regarding this Big Ten Network scrap. Here is official clarification from the corporate office. “In-market feed of Big Ten Network is still available – and will …
Apr
11
2018
An odd article article was written Fansided recently, that said the ACC Network was a sinking ship. Now I’m not sure how much the ACC Network will make, but according to the Florida State AD Stan Wilcox they expect it will make $8-$10 Million in 2019-2020. If there’s still doubt about the ACC Network one only …
Apr
10
2018
Today new federal charges were released for NC State and Kansas basketball as reported by CBSSports.com. From YahooSports.com which also has a link to the report. The documents also officially pull North Carolina State into the investigation. The feds charge that Gatto was involved in a scheme to pay a former North Carolina State player – …
Apr
09
2018
CardChronicle says it’s time to meet new coach Chris Mack’s staff. I think this is a solid group. BloggerSoDear writes that an exceptional Wake Forest football deserves an exceptional Wake Forest fanbase. A year ago Clemson basketball coach Brad Brownell was on the hotseat. After a Sweet 16 season, ShakintheSouthland looks at the future of …
Apr
08
2018
By Tom Shanahan DURHAM, N.C. – Duke coach David Cutcliffe surveyed the Blue Devils’ recent pro day at Pascal Field House. The pride was palpable. His smile could have bridged the gap that is the school’s program before-and-after Cutcliffe’s arrival 10 years ago. Pre-Cutcliffe, Duke won 10 games in eight years, including winless seasons. Under …
Apr
08
2018
As the college baseball season starts winding down, it’s time to check out where your favorite college baseball team will end up, who is hosting, and who still has work to do to get into the field. I’ll be checking on these links and posting updates every week until the field is announced. Here’s are …
Apr
07
2018
By the Numbers: The University of Miami returns the following, according to SB Nation’s Bill Connelly (@SBN_BillC ): Percentage of Offense Returning: 68% (67th in FBS) Percentage of Defense Returning: 70% (45th in FBS) Percentage of Total Returning: 69% (48th in FBS) Head Coach: Mark Richt (19-7 at Miami, 164-58 All Time) Trust the …
Apr
07
2018
By the Numbers: Louisville returns the following, according to SB Nation’s Bill Connelly (@SBN_BillC ): Percentage of Offense Returning: 54% (102nd in FBS) Percentage of Defense Returning: 38% (127th in FBS) Percentage of Total Returning: 46% (124th in FBS) Head Coach: Bobby Petrino (75-27 at Louisville, 120-58 All Time) Trust the Process: I’ll be using …
Apr
06
2018
Just a short post for tonight… Wondering who’s declared for the NBA Draft and who is still deciding from the ACC? Syracuse.com has put together a a great list that answers both questions. Some of these guys just need to come on back. Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please …
Apr
05
2018
Rick Pitino can’t seem to keep quiet these days and it’s not a good look. This week Pitino talked again about he took a lie detector test to prove his innocence about knowing the scandals under his watch with the Louisville basketball program. I’m not saying Pitino did or didn’t know what was going on but… …
Apr
04
2018
Villanova was by far the best basketball team in 2018, and they have the hardware to prove it after winning the national championship. So who are the top contenders for the title in 2018-2019? Here’s a listing of some way too early College Basketball Rankings for 2018-2019. As usual the ACC, one of the country’s …
Apr
03
2018
Without an ACC Team in the Final 4, we can go ahead and take a look back at the season and give the ACC basketball coaches some grades. Remember the post-season is like a Final – some coaches pulled up their grade and some are going to take a hit. If coaches get the same …
Apr
02
2018
@Hokiesmash_ASD and @TalkinACCSports have a great guest this week. @JamesCurle of NC State blogging fame. You can also find this most recent podcast and all our other podcasts on ITUNES at https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/rwradios-acc-weekly-podcast/id831843856?t=2. We are also now available on Stitcher! http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/httpwwwtalkshoecomtalkshoewebtalkcastjspmasterid130024cmdtc/the-acc-weekly-podcast?refid=stpr In this order, these are topics we covered on the podcast. It’s episode 236 on the dropdown list This episode …
Apr
01
2018
Congratulations to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish women’s basketball team for winning the National Title. They are the first women’s team from the ACC to win the national since Maryland in 2006. Check out the shot that won it for the Irish. Hall of Famer Muffet McGraw coached her team to the national after her …
Mar
31
2018
By the Numbers: Georgia Tech returns the following, according to SB Nation’s Bill Connelly (@SBN_BillC ): Percentage of Offense Returning: 66% (72nd in FBS) Percentage of Defense Returning: 52% (108th in FBS) Percentage of Total Returning 59% (98th in FBS) Head Coach: Paul Johnson (75-54 at Georgia Tech, 182-93 All-Time) Trust the Process: I’ll be using …