Just a quick post for tonight… The College World Series begins this weekend. Miami and Virginia from the ACC will attempt to break the ACC’s Baseball title drought. You know the one… No baseball titles since 1955,,, Wake Forest. It is just an unbelievable streak, considering the ACC is the 2nd best baseball conference …
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Jun
11
2015
Jun
04
2015
@theACCDN previews the 4 ACC Teams in the NCAA Baseball’s Super Regionals.
The NCAA Baseball tournament is down to the Super Regionals. Louisville, Florida State, Miami, and Virginia have advanced for the ACC. NC State should have been there as well, if not for one of the most brutal collapses I’ve ever seen. 4 outs away from winning with an 8-1 lead over TCU. The Wolfpack …
May
29
2015
ACC Opens strongly at NCAA Baseball Tournament.
Just a quick post for this evening… The NCAA Baseball Tournament began today, and the ACC went 6-1. That’s a strong start for the conference. Notre Dame 13 Wright State 7 NC State 3 Stony Brook 0 Virginia 6 USC 1 Louisville 7 Morehead State 2 Florida State 5 Mercer 4 Miami 6 FIU 2 …
May
25
2015
The NCAA Tournament Baseball Bracket for 2015.
You can find the NCAA Baseball Tournament Bracket at NCAA.com. Louisville and Miami are top 8 National Seeds, and Florida State will host a regional. Virginia, NC State, Notre Dame, and Clemson also made the field from the ACC. Will this be the year “the streak” comes to an end? Become a fan of the ACC …
May
24
2015
Did Florida State earn a top 8 National Seed with the ACC Baseball Title? What about Louisville and Miami?
First off Congratulations to the Florida State Seminoles for winning the ACC Baseball Title. After getting swept at home by Clemson the Noles responded with a strong week of baseball that may lift them to a top 8 National Seed. Let’s see what their chances are… D1Baseball.com prior to today’s games looked at how the …
May
21
2015
How many ACC Baseball teams will make the NCAA tournament?
We’ve reached the half-way point of the ACC tournament. If you want to see how the tournament is going please check out the ACC’s Baseball Tournament page. Even before the tournament ends I think we can make some projections on which ACC teams will make the NCAA baseball tournament. We look at each tourney hopeful, …
May
07
2015
ACC Men’s Lacrosse – NCAA First Round (When and Where to watch)
For you ACC lacrosse fans, site contributor @Hokiesmash sent this ACC release to us. Find out when and where your favorite ACC lacrosse team is playing this weekend. http://theacc.co/MLAX15release Saturday, May 9 Towson at No. 1 Notre Dame – 5 p.m. (ESPNU/WatchESPN) http://es.pn/1GMjA7u Ohio State at No. 5 Duke – 7:30 p.m. (ESPNU/WatchESPN) http://es.pn/1PcG6Zp Sunday, May 10 Johns Hopkins at No. 7 …
Apr
12
2015
Final Thoughts on the 2015 Masters: With Masters win is Jordan Spieth the new face of American Golf?
Anytime you can match something Tigers Woods did in a major you’ve accomplished something. 21 year Jordan Spieth tied Tiger Woods’s -18 Masters scoring record set in 1997 with an electric performance that parallels what Woods did as a 21 year old. Both were 21 years old when they won their first Major, a …
Apr
05
2015
2015 Masters Preview: The Top 10 Contenders.
It’s Master’s week. If you’ve read the blog in the past you know we’ll check in on golf especially during the 4 majors, and this is one of those times. Let’s preview the top 10 contenders for the first major of the year. 1. Rory Mcilory Rory Mcilory is the world’s number 1 player, and a …
Apr
01
2015
ACC Weekly Baseball Roundup – April 1, 2015
This week serves as a halfway mark for the college baseball season, and each weekend brings us closer and closer to the ACC Baseball Tournament in Durham, N.C. and the NCAA Tournament that follows. This also serves as a great chance to see how the Atlantic Cost Conference’s baseball teams stack up and what work …
Apr
01
2015
Podcast – @HokieSmash and @TalkinACCSports preview the Frozen Four and talk Boston College basketball with @JoeMicik
@Hokiesmash and I (@TalkinACCSports ) preview the Frozen Four and talk some Boston College basketball with BC grad @JoeMicik. We really appreciate @JoeMicik taking the time to join the podcast and discussing the NCAA Hockey Frozen Four, and for giving us his thoughts on Boston College basketball. To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. You …
Feb
28
2015
ACC Lacrosse Continues to Shine
When Maryland announced their decision to leave the ACC in November 2012 the immediate response was shock. Shock at losing one of the founding members of the conference as well as one the league’s historic basketball programs. However, the biggest impact from Maryland’s departure may have been the loss of their men’s and women’s …
Jan
20
2015
14 #ACC Soccer Players Drafted on Tuesday to the #MLS
Five More ACC Players Drafted on Tuesday League leads with 14 selected overall GREENSBORO, NC. – Five Atlantic Coast Conference men’s soccer players were chosen in the third and fourth rounds of the Major League Soccer SuperDraft, which were held by conference call on Tuesday afternoon. North Carolina’s Andy Craven was the highest ACC player taken on the …
Jan
20
2015
Virginia named ACC Baseball pre-season Favorite.
Virginia came oh so close to winning the baseball national title last year losing 2 games to 1 in the Championship series to Vanderbilt. They are stocked again with a great pitching staff and have been named the ACC Baseball Favorite. Georgia Tech is the defending ACC Champion. Here is the press release provided by …
Aug
10
2014
Final Thoughts on the 2014 PGA Championsip : Rory Mcilory out duels Phil Mickelson and Rickie Fowler in epic PGA Championship
Well that was fun wasn’t it? Finally a major championship that was worth watching. The best golfer of this generation (Rory Mcilory), the 2nd best golfer of the previous generation (Phil Mickelson), the best American golfer under the age of 30 (Rickie Fowler), and one of the best European players (Henrik Stenson) in the world …
Aug
03
2014
2014 PGA Championship Preview: The Top 10 Contenders.
For me next week marks end of the golf season. I know there’s the Fed Ex stuff, but is anyone really watching after the PGA Championship? It’s only for the most hardcore golf fans. That said things are setting up for an extremely intriguing final major. Rory Mcilory is playing the best stretch of golf …