May
15
2020
Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) football fans. Last week, we posted a poll on what people thought about the current ACC football conference divisional structure. For several years, there have been two ACC football divisions – the Atlantic and the Coastal Divisions. We were curious as to what our followers thought of the …
May
15
2020
Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Just a very quick post here, eh? Our friend, Evan Roberts (@ER) of @RedWhitePodcast recently joined @TalkinACCSports and I on the @AllSportsDACC podcast. You can listen to that episode here. Evan and I (@HokieSmash_ASD) agreed to a charity bet on that episode of the podcast (more …
Apr
30
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Very brief post here for tonight. On Saturday, April 25, 2020, Louisville football recruit, Dexter Rentz Jr. was a victim of gun violence. Our hearts here at @AllSportsDACC go out to #CardNation. Louisville football signee, Ocoee High senior Dexter Rentz …
Apr
30
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Just a quick post here – Wake Forest absolutely nailed their men’s basketball coaching hire. Wake Forest moved very fast on this hire. Just this week, SB Nation Wake Forest Athletics Blog (not associated with the university), Blogger So Dear, dropped …
Apr
04
2020
Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. #StayHome While we have some time on our hands before college sports begins, I think I’d dig back in the memory bank to see who really needs to be recognized for their athletic accomplishments. And there really are some deserving candidates. I recently blogged about how …
Mar
31
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing. While there are a lot bigger issues going on right now than when sports will return, it still can be a topic of conversation. When sports returns is an indication when normalcy can return. Glimmers of hope are starting to peak through in the United States, but we’ve got a …
Mar
28
2020
Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. The United States’ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – and Canada’s Health Canada have recent published some guidelines on Coronavirus (COVID-19) prevention, risks, symptoms, and isolation. You can check out the guidelines here: CDC Health Canada It is worth your time to read the …
Mar
28
2020
Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Small businesses are the engines that run our economy – and account for many of our nation’s jobs. And the Coronavirus (COVID-19) has had a major impact on restaurants. There are estimates 7% of the Virginia workforce are working in restaurants (h/t @NBCWashington) Get ready for the …
Mar
21
2020
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Many of us are missing the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournament, the NCAA Frozen Four (e.g. the Men’s Ice Hockey Final Four), NCAA track and field, NCAA baseball and softball, and NCAA lacrosse. As we look to the future of college sports this year, it’s always …
Mar
14
2020
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference fans. Please see my tweet cap (actually Thread Reader Ap unroll) which has my review of the 2019-2020 Virginia Tech men’s basketball season. Make sure you scroll down the graphic so you can read the thread unroll. Thank you for reading. Please stay safe!! Make sure you follow the …
Mar
01
2020
Name a pro athlete that collected NFL paychecks for nine years — providing his family a comfortable life — but upon retirement from his playing days returned to his high school alma mater located in an impoverished urban neighborhood. In other words, identify a star athlete that was coddled in college and overpaid as a …
Feb
20
2020
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. We’re going to step out of the ACC today and offer some words of praise to a friend of ours. Matt Zemek was hired as the temporary – soon to be permanent – editor of @TrojanWire. You can expect a lot of excellent coverage on University …
Feb
17
2020
Quick but important post for tonight. Wherever or whoever you are, you likely know someone who is impacted by cancer. It could be a family member – it could be a friend – it could be a friend of a friend. Cancer has a big reach – and the only way to beat it is …
Feb
17
2020
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Happy Presidents’ Day. Wherever you are, I hope you had a chance to have a restful weekend (I know not everyone has this day off – so thanks to you all who are working). A brief post here. Kudos to the Kenny Brooks and the Virginia …
Feb
15
2020
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Gonna step out of the ACC tonight – and talk about Georgetown Men’s Basketball (I’m an alumnus of Georgetown – and I don’t write or talk about the Hoyas too often, but I will tonight). Our friend, @BobbyBancroft, of @CasualHoya fame, asked a legit question on …
Feb
15
2020
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) men’s basketball fans. This will be a very quick post. It took five games, but the Virginia Tech Hokies Men’s Basketball team finally ended a five-game losing streak tonight. The Hokies took it to Pittsburgh (you will find the stats here, which I reference below courtesy of HokiesSports.com) …