Not long after Magic Johnson’s ownership group purchased the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Hall of Famer spoke to employees at an organizational meeting. Johnson draws a crowd, no matter the subject, but somebody at some point should have combined baseball talk with basketball. “Hey, Magic. Remember the 1978 NCAA basketball tournament? John Shoemaker is here.” …
Category Archive: College Football
Feb
24
2021
Each ACC team’s path to the NCAA Tournament (updated 2/24/2021)
With just a 2 1/2 weeks left before Selection Sunday, it’s time to take an in-depth look at each ACC team’s path to the NCAA tournament before the weekend’s games. There’s been plenty of recent shakeup. We’re still a little to far away to say what will be required in the ACCT to make the …
Feb
22
2021
Where is NC State Athletics at?
NC State is at a crossroads. And I am not talking about the basketball season. While the basketball season has been up and down, I am talking about a much grander scale. To be honest, it is a much grander problem. NC State has an identity crisis on its hands. NC State’s athletic department does …
Feb
05
2021
Heels looking beyond inside game and Duke’s highly recruited guards
North Carolina is big, strong and dominant on the boards. The Tar Heels rotate three big men, 6-foot-10, 240-pound sophomore Armando Bacot, 6-10, 240 senior Garrison Brooks and 6-11, 265 freshman Day’Ron Sharpe. UNC ranks second in the nation in rebounds per game (42.8), offensive rebounds (15.2) and rebound margin (plus-11.2). Bacot averages 11.9 points, …
Feb
03
2021
5 Things I don’t like about the 2021 ACC Football Schedule.
The ACC recently released their 2021 ACC football schedule. We just looked at what we do like about the 2021 football, but what do we not like? Here we go. 1) Miami vs Alabama (September 4, 2021) Does anyone think Miami has a chance in this game? Yea I didn’t think so… Alabama has a history …
Feb
02
2021
5 Things I like about the 2021 ACC Football Schedule.
The ACC recently released their 2021 ACC football schedule. Notre Dame is running independent again, but there’s plenty to like about the schedule. It wasn’t all great, because there will also be the 5 things I don’t like about the schedule coming up soon. So here we go. 1) North Carolina at Notre Dame (October …
Jan
29
2021
Virginia football has the best schedule release
While we’ll be doing a deep dive soon on the recently released ACC football schedule about what we like and don’t like about it, Virginia definitely wins the award for best school schedule release in the ACC. Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page
Jan
22
2021
ACC returns several top NFL draft eligible players for 2021 via @CBSSports
A quick post for this evening. CBSSport’s @BarrettSallee wrote a recent article on who the top 20 NFL draft eligible players that will be playing in 2021. This list includes a number of ACC players including the #1 ranked player of Sallee’s list UNC QB Sam Howell. Miami’s QB D’Eriq King checks in at #4, …
Jan
16
2021
Virginia Twitter feeling very good after blowout of Clemson
After that Gonzaga loss, Virginia started flying under the radar. Well Tony Bennett is figuring things out like you knew he would, and here come the Hoos after beating top 15 Clemson by more than 30 on the road. Attribute the score to Clemson, coming off a COVID-pause if you wish, but you’d be making …
Jan
15
2021
Articles Around the #ACC Blogosphere – January 15, 2020
So what are some suggestions for improving ACC Football? ACCPrescription has got some good ideas. RubbingtheRock said Justyn Ross is coming back for Clemson. That’s a big deal, and great news for Clemson. Will McKenzie Milton be FSU starting QB next year? Here are takeaways from his press conference according to ChopChat. BackingthePack tells …
Jan
14
2021
Duke’s Cutcliffe gives up play-calling and shuffles his staff
By TOM SHANAHAN Duke coach David Cutcliffe announced he’s shuffled his coaching staff following a 2-9 season, but the most significant move involved the head coach. He’s given up the play-calling duties and going back to a CEO role. This time last year Cutcliffe took over the play-calling duties while planning for the 2020 season. …
Jan
13
2021
Several Way too Early Top 25 2021 College Football Rankings
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing. The College Football season just ended with another Alabama national title. While their fans celebrate, the rest of us are ready to look ahead at the Way Too Early Top 25 2021 College Football Rankings. Here are several rankings. Even without Notre Dame, and a dud bowl season the ACC …
Jan
12
2021
Post-Season College Football is broken
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing. It’s been brewing for awhile, but the college football post-season is officially broken. ESPN says last night’s national championship game drew 18.7 million viewers. That is …. yeesh. Per @paulsen_smw, the previous low for a BCS or CFP title game was 21.4M for USC 55, Oklahoma 19 in 2004. — …
Jan
11
2021
Virginia Tech next for Duke’s improving offensive rhythm
Two months ago, Duke basketball opened the season ranked No. 8, a projection based on a deep and talented roster. Only its youth prevented a higher level. A month ago, following home losses to Michigan State and Illinois, Duke looked like 10 or 11 jagged puzzle pieces from separate boxes scrambled together, They didn’t fit. …
Jan
05
2021
Podcast – @Hokiesmash_ASD & @TalkinACCSports talk ACC basketball week of January 3, 2021 with @ACCBR1
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing @Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) start looking in depth at ACC Basketball this week with @ACCBR1 (Mychal Hunter) of https://accbasketballreport.com/. We really appreciated Mychal joining the podcast. We are also now available on iTunes! 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=stpr0 We are also now available on PodBean! https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/p573j-6e69d/The-ACC-Weekly-Podcast …
Jan
03
2021
Who is the ACC football team to watch in 2021? | answered by @mattzemek
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing. The ACC Question of the week is back with our esteemed friend and college football writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. The ACC football season and the college football bowl season are mercifully over. (The national championship game isn’t a bowl game, since it is …















