Jul
23
2013
I can’t say I’m huge cycling fan, but I did pay attention to the winners of the Tour de France, and followed Lance Armstrong’s runs. That is until all of the doping scandals. I received this graphic over the weekend, that I was asked to post. It’s prettying interesting, because it’s lists all of the …
Jul
21
2013
When you start the discussion about who are the best golfers in the history, you have to put Phil Mickelson’s name somewhere on the list. It’s amazing to think a player coming into the British Open, 4 time major winner with 40+ wins worldwide would still have a career that many considered more about lost …
Jul
14
2013
We are headed into the 3rd major of the British Open. Typically this is the most wide-open of all the majors, because so much depends on the weather. The last two winners were 40 something veterans Ernie Els and Darren Clarke. Unknowns like Ben Curtis and Todd Hamilton have won in recent years, and of …
Jun
16
2013
Justin Rose won the US Open with a score of +1. There were those that said Merion wouldn’t stand up to the world’s best, but it did. If you follow the blog, I had Justin Rose as one of the 10 golfers who could win this week. Rose as a 17 year old finished 4th at …
Jun
13
2013
With the College World Series just around the corner, the ACC has two teams (UNC and NC State) that made the field of 8. The ACC, SEC, and Pac 12 have 6 of the 8 teams in the CWS proving those were the elite baseball playing conferences. We are all well aware of the ACC’s …
Jun
09
2013
The US Open heads back Merion Golf Club near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania after for the first time since 1981. It’s a smallish golf course that will play to under 7000 yards, but its a US Open, which means the rough will be thick and driving the ball accurately will be a must. The 1st/2nd pairing of …
May
27
2013
Since last Tuesday ACC schools have 3 National Titles. Duke won a national title in Men’s lacrosse. North Carolina won a national title in Women’s lacrosse, and the Virginia men’s tennis team won one too. Congratulations to all those schools and their fans. Sadly there are those that dismiss national titles won in anything other …
May
25
2013
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 …
May
25
2013
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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 …