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
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
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 …
Mar
30
2018
There is still another week of college basketball left, but 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 …
Mar
29
2018
There is still another week of college basketball left, but 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 …
Mar
28
2018
Consider the Kevin Stallings tenure at Pittsburgh as 2 lost seasons of Panther basketball. This was universally hailed as at worst a crippling hire that could set the Pitt program back years. At best maybe Stallings could recapture the magic when led Vanderbilt to the NCAA tournament 5 times from 2007-2012. As we know now, …
Mar
27
2018
Louisville got their man. Chris Mack, by way of Xavier, is going to be the head coach of the Louisville basketball team. This is a great hire for Louisville… period. Our track record here at AllSportsDiscussion.com is pretty good with predicting how the recent ACC coaching hires would go. @Hokiesmash_ASD wasn’t impressed by the Kevin Stallings …
Mar
26
2018
@Hokiesmash_ASD and @TalkinACCSports are talking college basketball in this podcast. The ACC had fine Sweet 16, but are left without a Final 4 team. We take a look back and preview the Final 4 with @EdKMGSports of kmgsports.com – a leading sports management site. This is @EdKMGSports first time joining us and he was a great guest! You can also find this most …
Mar
25
2018
There is still another week of college basketball left, but 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 …
Mar
25
2018
Loyola Chicago’s run to the Final 4 means the College Football Playoffs should expand. Over and over and I see this all over twitter. Loyola-Chicago is exactly why college football should expand its playoff to eight teams. Why shouldn’t unbeaten Central Florida be given a chance? #moredemocratic — Kirk Bohls (@kbohls) March 23, 2018 Loyola …
Mar
23
2018
Florida State basketball under Leonard Hamilton has always been an enigma. They were often talented, but considered in some circles to be underachieving as a program overall. Leonard Hamilton was a polarizing coaching figure for Seminole fans – hence the #FireHam hashtag. My blog partner @Hokiesmash_ASD frequently tells Florida State fans to appreciate just what a …
Mar
22
2018
RubbingtheRock says there are 5 reasons why Clemson can win the National Title in men’s basketball. It’s already been a great season for the Tigers by reaching the Sweet 16, and there may be more to come. Tomahawknation has a preview of Florida States Sweet 16 matchup with Gonzaga. It’s been a solid run for the …