Is this the year the ACC wins it’s first College World Series since Wake Forest in 1955? With 4 teams in the top 10, and 6 in the top 25, both tops in the country, could this be the year? The depth of the conference was is evident in #21 Virginia Tech making the ACC …
Category Archive: Other Sports
May
25
2013
Tiger Woods concentrating on his game.
Another reader piece on the Tiger Woods\Sergio Garcia saga. Author: Jonathan Green Having collected his second Players Championship title at Sawgrass, Tiger Woods insisted that his deteriorating relationship with Sergio Garcia had not crossed his mind as the two men battled for the lead on the final day, with the golf betting odds changing significantly …
May
20
2013
How to help Oklahoma.
Just utter devastation in Oklahoma from horrific tornadoes. Pray for our friends in that part of the country. One way to help if you wish… click the link below from KTHV in Oklahoma, and donate to the Red Cross or the Salvation Army of Oklahoma. http://www.thv11.com/news/article/265886/2/How-to-help-Oklahoma-tornado-victims We will return to regular blogging tomorrow….
May
19
2013
2013 ACC Baseball Championship Seedings and Schedule.
The ACC Baseball tournament features 6 teams ranked in top 25. That’s 6 of the 8 teams in the ACC Tournament. Only the SEC can also claim 6 top 25 teams, but only the ACC has 4 top 10 teams, that’s 2 more than other conference. The ACC has good chance of landing 3 of …
May
14
2013
Sergio Garcia just needed to keep quiet about Tiger Woods.
Sergio Garcia had a lot to say this past week, and actually it would have probably just been better if he had kept quiet. Garcia basically blamed Tiger Woods for a poorly hit shot, called him unlikable, and said he was a victim. I really don’t care for Tiger Woods so it’s kind of weird …
May
09
2013
2013 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championships Panel
Happy May from all of us at All Sports Discussion. It’s that time of year when spring football practice is over – and spring sports are heading toward playoff time!! The patented panel is back!!! This time, we’re going to be discussing the 2013 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championships. First, our panelists will give us their …
Apr
24
2013
2013 All-ACC Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Team Announced
Fresh off the presses from site contributor @HokieSmash… 2013 All-ACC Men’s Lacrosse Team Announced All four ACC programs represented on 2013 squad GREENSBORO, N.C. – Six student-athletes on the Tewaaraton Award watch list highlight this year’s All-ACC Men’s Lacrosse Team, as announced today by the conference office. The team is determined by a vote of …
Apr
14
2013
Final Thoughts on the 2013 Masters: Adam Scott wins one for Australia
Looks like I was a year too early saying Adam Scott could win the Masters. For Australian golf fans who suffered through Greg Norman’s near misses at Augusta, this has been a long time coming for Australia and Adam Scott. Scott has long been considered to have one of the finest swings in golf. Today he …
Apr
10
2013
20 Years of menus from the Masters Champions Dinner
With the Master’s this week, I received a very timely article from Roger Kethcart. You ever wonder what’s being served at the Masters Champions Dinner? Here’s the past 20 year’s in pictures. Enjoy! Pass the Gravy – Mashed Potatoes Served at Masters Champions Dinner By Roger Kethcart On Tuesday night Masters winners of yesteryear gathered ’round for …
Apr
10
2013
2013 Frozen Four Twitter Panel
Greetings to all you college hockey fans!! As my site manager, @TalkinACCSports says, we love the Atlantic Coast Conference – but we also love most college sports. I’m up here in Pittsburgh, PA this week for the 2013 Frozen Four (e.g. the NCAA Men’s Division One Ice Hockey Final Four). On April 11, 2013, the …
Apr
07
2013
2013 Masters Preview: The Top 10 Contenders.
If you’ve read the blog in the past, you know we’ll preview golf’s four majors. It’s that time again. The Master’s is this weekend. I was in Augusta this Saturday weekend, there were already people already lining Washington Rd. with “need tickets” signs… 5 days before the tournament starts. Have you ever seen that at …
Feb
16
2013
When did the ACC become such a well rounded sports conference?
You always hear about the ACC being a basketball only conference… Then at the same time ACC critics say the basketball is down too. Is it really that bad with two potential #1 seeds? Ok it’s not vintage ACC basketball, but it’s still among the country’s better basketball conferences. There’s statistic I came across that seems …
Jan
25
2013
Soccer focus will shift to Germany after Guardiola capture
One thing we’ve prided ourselves here at All Sports Discussion is if you are interested in a sports topic, you can send it in and we’ll post. We’ll even discuss world “football” or as we know it soccer. I actually have some co-workers from my day job that are season ticket holders of Bayern Munich. …
Jan
19
2013
I’m just not all that interested in Lance Armstrong or Manti Te’o…
I’m guessing the first thing you’re wondering is why am I talking about Lance Armstrong or Manti Te’o if I’m not that interested them. Well these are still significant news stories, that I do have opinion on, but I haven’t spent that much time following each new release of information. I’m not going to be …
Jan
10
2013
ACC Leads NACDA Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup Final Fall Standings
Got this from blog contributor @HokieGuru… ACC winning bowl games. ACC with the country’s #1 basketball, and they also lead the Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup Final Fall Standings. Who says the ACC can’t play a little sports? ACC Leads NACDA Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup Final Fall Standings Two conference schools in top five, five schools in …
Dec
11
2012
Galaxy do it again as David Beckham bids farewell to LA
We have a submission from an international contributor today. Amit Janeja of the United Kingdom. Always good to broaden the sports horizons. It was into the 90th minute when a long ball over the top of the Dynamo defense was chased down by Robbie Keane. The Irishman, whose five goals in the playoffs were instrumental in …