Dec
25
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
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
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
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. …
Nov
30
2011
A few weeks ago it looked the Clemson Tigers and Virginia Tech Hokies were headed towards an epic showdown in the ACC Title game. Clemson was 8-0 and ranked in the top 10. Virginia Tech was charging up the polls with their only loss being to Clemson. There were dreams of an ACCCG with national …
Nov
15
2011
Clemson and Virginia Tech on a collision course in the ACCCG? Can Virginia get in there? Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski sets the all-time wins mark, and North Carolina is the nation’s number 1 basketball team. There’s a lot going in the ACC, so let’s get to our bloggers. Clemson blog ShakintheSouthland says Clemson has met the …
Nov
08
2011
Big week in the ACC. Clemson\Wake Forest and Georgia Tech\Virginia Tech all play each with major Division Championship Implications. North Carolina has a huge basketball game with Michigan St this week too in the Carrier Classic. Georgia Tech blogger FromtheRumbleSeat takes a look at Vegas making Virginia Tech a 1 point favorite in the game. …
Nov
02
2011
It’s time check out what’s happening with the ACC Bloggers this week. We are in the home stretch of the college football season and getting ready for college basketball. This is one of the best sports times of the year. What do we have out there? Basketball and ACC, it’s that time of year. You …
Oct
25
2011
Now we’re in the home stretch of the college football season. It goes far too fast… the good news is the ACC has a team (Clemson) in the national title hunt. That’s not something the ACC usually gets to get say this time of year. The ACC will also have the nations #1 basketball in …
Oct
19
2011
Not much time to blog today… but I got a couple of quick thoughts on the men’s basketball media day that was Wednesday. You can find the full coverage of the media day at theACC.com. No shocker the North Carolina Tar Heels were picked as the ACC favorite. Duke was second and Florida State. These are …
Oct
10
2011
Is this the year Seth Greenberg and the Hokies finally breakthrough and get to the NCAA Tournament? If you ask me and the NCAA Selection doesn’t, then you can’t convince they didn’t deserve a bid at least one bid since 2007. How do they look for this year? Contributing writer @HokieGuru has written an outstanding preview of the Virginia Tech …
Oct
06
2011
The latest expansion news is that TCU is set to join the Big 12. I think it’s a nice move for the Big 12. No matter what the Big 12 did, Texas A&M was too far gone to ever come back. TCU is a good football program whose inclusion in the Big 12 is a perfect …
Sep
30
2011
When Pittsburgh and Syracuse joined the ACC, I thought the obvious choice of realignment of the conference would be a North\South Division. As I learned on twitter not all ACC fans are in favor of this. The possibility is that conference might turn into football vs basketball schools if that were to happen, leaving the …
Sep
22
2011
It looks like conference expansion for 2011 is close to an end. This was brought about by the Pac 12 deciding they didn’t want to hassle of Oklahoma and Texas. For the ACC we’ve already covered their newest additions Pittsburgh and Syracuse. It was a great move by John Swofford and the ACC to solidify …
Sep
21
2011
Just a brief post tonight… I know some folks are constantly looking for ways to watch the classic games and highlights of their favorite ACC team (football and basketball). Well if you haven’t seen this before, you need to check it out. It is the ACC Vault. There are videos of some the ACC’s top …
Sep
18
2011
So the ACC officially has invited the Pittsburgh Panthers and the Syracuse Orangemen to the conference. I like the additions of Pitt and Syracuse and I found this to be a necessary and forward thinking move commissioner John Swofford and the ACC. Suprisingly as I chatted with other ACC fans on twitter the reaction was …