If you’re a sports fan there’s one thing you hate to see. It’s player injuries, even to rival teams. Friday the Virginia Cavaliers and North Carolina Tar Heels got dreaded news. Significant contributors to their basketball teams suffered major injuries. Virginia’s starting center Assane Sene is projected to miss 6 weeks with a fractured right …
Category Archive: College Basketball
Jan
17
2012
Articles from around the ACC Blogosphere January 17, 2012
ACC Basketball is in high gear now, and the ACC teams are jockying for position. Let’s see what the ACC bloggers are saying about that and what else they have going on. One of our ACC friends on twitter @BDohertyTSHQ1 has started a Clemson blog at RepMyCollege.com, where he tell us the Five Keys for …
Jan
16
2012
ACC NCAA Bubble Analysis for January 16, 2011
If the next month and half are going to be anything like this past week, it’s going to a wild ride in the ACC this year. The ACC is going to fluctuate from having as few 3 NCAA teams to maybe having as many 6 depending on that week’s result. Mid-Week I was looking at …
Jan
15
2012
The State of 2011-2012 Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball – Where Do We Go From Here?
The Hokies entered the ACC season with 11-3 record, and I think most ACC followers felt Virginia Tech could be a fringe NCAA tournament team. A disappointing and rather surprising 0-3 ACC start has the Hokies not thinking about the NCAAs, but of how they can crawl out of last place in the conferece. Our …
Jan
15
2012
Is North Carolina in trouble after getting crushed by Florida State?
Is North Carolina in trouble? What’s wrong in Chapel Hill? These seems to be some of the prevailing thoughts going around after Florida State ripped the number 3 ranked Tar Heels 90-57. There is no question that this was an ugly and embarrassing loss for the Heels, but I’m going put to the game into …
Jan
13
2012
Will the ACC only get 3 teams into the NCAA tournament?
We are only 2 weeks into January, and already the NCAA bubble for ACC teams is shrinking. North Carolina and Duke will be in the NCAA tournament. Virginia is just about a lock. If the Cavaliers 14-2 start doesn’t convince you I’m not sure what will. They had Duke sweating in Thursday’s 61-58 loss in …
Jan
10
2012
Articles from around the ACC Blogosphere January 10, 2012
Did you think we forgot about our weekly Articles from around the ACC Blogosphere. No sir! We just took a little hiatus during the bowl season, but now lets see what our ACC Bloggers have going on. BackingthePack is doing something NC State bloggers haven’t done in a while, and that’s worry about the NCAA …
Jan
08
2012
ACC NCAA Bubble Analysis for January 9, 2011
NCAA tournament selections are not for 2 months, but that doesn’t mean it’s not too early to start tracking the ACC teams on a week by week basis. Especially since as many 8 ACC teams have the ability to play their way into the 3rd, 4th and 5th position in the ACC Standings. The ACC …
Jan
07
2012
An ACC Basketball Roundtable as we get into conference play.
It’s January and a New Year so you know that means basketball season is about to take center stage . Contributing writer @HokieGuru is getting things started right with another of his now famous ACC roundtables. What better way to get ready for ACC conference play than to ask our fellow ACC fans their thoughts? …
Jan
06
2012
Two sport’s blogger success stories.
There’s been an article I’ve been wanted to put together for a little while. Anyone that’s ever started a sports blog does so because they are passionate about sports. They have opinions and they want to share them. Hey I do to obviously. I think any writer out there ultimately wants people to read their …
Jan
02
2012
Best of the ACC Internet in 2011 and a top 200 Sports Twitter List for 2012.
Going to work a blog post here in a bit, but just want to provide a couple of links from the TheVictoryFormation.com and SCACCHoops.com that recognize some of best sites that follow the ACC, and provide a top 200 twitter accounts list for 2012. Many of these sites I read and quite a few of those on …
Dec
29
2011
Virginia Tech’s Path to the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament
Our resident Virginia Tech Hokie expert @Hokesmash_ASD is back providing his insight into one of the Hokie’s athletic teams. It seems each year the Hokies are Selection Sunday’s most snake bit team team. This season the Hokies are hoping to avoid the dreaded bubble and @Hokesmash_ASD lets us know what Virginia Tech needs to do to get …
Dec
25
2011
Best Sports Pictures of 2011
Just a short entry for this Christmas day. First off I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas. I came across this at FoxSports, The Best Sports Images of 2011. They had 36 entries, and here are my five favorite in no particular order. Those Hockey fights are real. How can you not love …
Dec
23
2011
Which ACC Teams will make the NCAA Tournament?
So a few days ago I wrote which ACC teams looked like NCAA Tournament participants, but that was my opinion. Now here’s your opportunity to vote on which ACC Teams you think will make the Big Dance. Just select all the teams that you feel will make the tournament then submit your vote. Any surprise …
Dec
20
2011
Articles from around the ACC Blogosphere December 20, 2011
Last week before the bowl season begins in earnest. It also won’t be long before the ACC Conference basketball games get started too. Right now UNC, Duke, Virginia and Florida State are looking like the conference’s best basketball teams. Ok ACC Bloggers what’s happening out there? You know what school has to be feeling pretty …
Dec
18
2011
Which ACC basketball teams have established themselves early as possible NCAA teams?
It’s only December, but it’s not too early to start discussing which ACC basketball teams have used the first month of the season to raise some eyebrows. You always know when the calendar hits late late January and February work done in November and December can be the difference between an NCAA bid or not. …















