May
08
2026
This is so disgusting, but I can’t look away. It’s going to be so awesome when 17-16 (6-12) losers of 8 of their last 10 Oklahoma type team makes the field. Catch the fever! 🚨 FIRST 76-TEAM BRACKET PREDICTION 🚨@TheAndyKatz makes his first bracket prediction for the 2027 tournament, complete with matchup projections for the …
May
07
2026
ACC Prescription asks if Duke basketball has found the loophole to generate extra revenue. ChopChat says the cancellation of the UGA home and home is a worst-case scenario for FSU football. The national media is not high on Clemson football says Rubbing the Rock. StateoftheU looks at the depth of Miami football and asks …
May
02
2026
A few days ago, we wrote how Duke basketball’s media rights move with Amazon was utterly brilliant. It’s very rare in the 2000s for any school or conference to one-up the Big 10 or SEC when it comes to media rights management. That’s a testament to the work of former Big 10 commissioner Jim Delany …
Apr
30
2026
While the Big 12 jumped headfirst into private equity to raise revenues this week, Duke made a brilliant, groundbreaking media rights move that raised revenues using their brand power. Duke, in a flash, blew away years of ACC Media Rights misconceptions. You know the one that ACC Media rights were locked so tight by ESPN, …
Apr
28
2026
Well, we’re getting closer and closer to the inevitable. The NCAA basketball tournament is going to expand. Sources: The NCAA has initiated the final steps to expand the men’s and women’s NCAA basketball tournaments to 76 teams. The expansion is on track to be formalized in the upcoming weeks, with mid-May as the target. The …
Apr
25
2026
Well, good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. We know everyone is excited about ACC football – we have been starting up our ACC football team podcasts – and Stanford is tomorrow night. But, I will be talking about this development in my open microphone segment – Louisville and Pat Kelsey have been …
Apr
12
2026
Pat Kelsey has rebuilt Louisville from the nightmare Kenny Payne era. They are a competitive top-25 caliber basketball program. Under Kelsey they’ve won 51 games the last two years. They made the NCAAs both years and advanced to the second round in 2026. They have been the ACC’s second or third-best program the last two …
Apr
09
2026
ACC Prescription ponders an Big 12 and ACC merger. Does it make sense? I think on some level, this should be entertained. RubbingtheRock says the national media is laughing at Clemson’s QB1 situation, but says the joke is on them. What does Duke blog DukeBasketballReport think of the Michael Malone hire at UNC? ChopChat says …
Apr
08
2026
There was a lot of coaching turnover in ACC’s men’s basketball the past several weeks. Who knows how it will turn out, but how do we feel about the hires right now? Luke Murray, Boston College : B+ Luke Murray has heached coached a major college program, but he’s been hired by Dan Hurley 3 …
Apr
07
2026
The paint is not even dry off Michigan’s national championship. Let’s start taking a look at those Way Too Early Top 25 College Basketball Rankings. Hey, we know the portal could blow everything up, but it creates some fun talking points. Who knows what teams will like then, but in early April, here is what …
Apr
06
2026
UNC is one of the premier coaching jobs in all of college, just went to Michael Malone. No, not Billy Donovan, Tommy Lloyd or Dusty May, but Michael Malone. It was met with collective blank stare and confused looks. Look, UNC may go on to win multiple NCAA championships with Malone, but this hire came …
Apr
04
2026
UConn and Dan Hurley are back in the national title game after the Huskies beat Illinois. It’s UConn’s 3rd national title appearance in the last 4 years, and it could be UConn’s 3rd National Title in the last 4 years. They are the country’s premier men’s basketball program, and Hurley is the best coach in …
Apr
03
2026
Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd is not going to UNC per CBS Sports. Arizona is a top-notch basketball program if not quite a Blue-Blood, but you can win there, and win big. The Wildcats may win the national title this year. Hubert Davis won nearly 70% of his games, went to a national title game …
Apr
02
2026
The NCAA Tournament – the industry’s crown jewel – faces an uncertain future. With inevitable expansion on the horizon, a difficult conversation lingers: What happens when the event’s contract expires? “There are pressures. P4 have shared that with us.”https://t.co/zsL1SL71Bh — Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) April 2, 2026 Soon after the completion of this year’s NCAA tournament, …
Mar
31
2026
With the Duke Blue Devils bowing out against UConn in a disastrous final 10 possession, the ACC did not have a team in the Final 4 for the first time since 2021. It wasn’t a total washout of a NCAA tournament, but it wasn’t good either. The ACC was in fact an improved league getting …
Mar
30
2026
@AllSportsDACC and I (@TalkinACCSports ) talk discuss the Elite 8, Final 4 and Frozen 4 with @WillsWorldMN of ACCnation.net. It’s always great to have Will on! To find old podcasts prior to episode 385, you can follow this link -> https://www.talkshoe.com/show/the-acc-weekly-podcast In this order, these are the topics we covered on the podcast. It’s episode 585 @WillsWorldMN tells us …