Editor’s Note: SEC Logo game from publicly available Pinterest space. Good evening from Minnesota, Atlantic Coast Conference sports fans. Hope you all are enjoying your Labor Day Weekend. If you’re like me, you overdosed in a good way on college football’s first weekend (yours truly was up until 2:30 AM CST watching a weather-delated …
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Aug
27
2016
State of the Program – Pittsburgh – Our Q&A with @CzarofPGH
Editor’s Note: Please see our Q&A with @CzarofPGH on Pittsburgh football. Zach has been on our podcast before – and he is terrific with volunteering his time and knowledge. What’s the Season Outlook for Pittsburgh football? By any measure, Pat Narduzzi’s first season as Pitt head coach was a success: the best regular season record …
Aug
27
2016
#ACC News and Notes
Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. One Saturday to go!!!!!! Let’s get you caught up with some ACC news and notes: Appears that Thomas Sirk, the Duke senior starting QB, is likely out for the year (h/t @AP_Top25). That’s kind a crushing blow and it lowers my predicted records for the Blue Devils. FWIW, …
Aug
26
2016
Virginia Tech Football Hype Video from @VTimHokie85 in Association with @Techsideline
Just a quick post for you this evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. This is especially for the Virginia Tech Hokies fans who are great supporters of our site. @VTimHokie85 in association with @Techsideline – dropped a great #Hokies football trailer. Look out below: I’m fired up 😉 Make sure you follow the All …
Aug
18
2016
ACC Network Extra now shows up on listing of ESPN Family of Digital Channels.
So it begins, as we see the first tangible evidence of the ACC /ESPN Network. Good news for ACC Fans. Here is the link from the ACC Network on the Fall Schedule and the official press release from the ACC. The #ACCNetworkExtra digital channel is FINALLY here! WHOO-HOO, @theACC has joined the big leagues… #ACCpic.twitter.com/P0njjaIYu3 — …
Aug
10
2016
John Saunders was a true professional.
Very sad news today…. ESPN host John Saunders has passed away. For sports fans like myself Saunders was the epitome of a true professional. He didn’t have that overbearing personality or a gimmick that many do in his field. Saunders was just that comfortable voice that could cover anything from baseball, to college football, to the …
Jul
31
2016
Please Donate to a Food Bank
Good afternoon. Just a quick post for today. Our friend, Joe Suhoski (@vabeachrep), brought up a good point that we don’t think about or act on enough – it is important to remember those that are less fortunate than others our ourselves. Donating even just $10 to a food bank, like the Capital Area Food …
Jul
30
2016
Open Thread – What Are You Thinking About in #ACC Country?
Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans – lots of rain coming this weekend – that means you have time to check out the great ACC content on our site 😉 Short post here – tell us what is on your mind about the ACC – you can tweet @TalkinACCSports, @HereGoJayAgain, @Res4Six, or me (@HokieSmash) …
Jul
17
2016
End the Violence and Keep the Peace
Good evening – going to a concert tonight – just want to put out a brief message that I think everyone can agree on. In fact, my friend, Levar Stoney says it better than I can: Disturbing week. No matter who you are, you deserve to come home to your family at the end of …
Jul
14
2016
Around the #ACC Blogosphere – July 14, 2016
Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans. Hope you are doing well. Let’s go around the blogosphere – and check what is going on in #ACC country (this is a rare second edition). First, SBN Wake Forest sports blog, Blogger So Dear, reflects on the retirement of Tim Duncan, Demon Deacon alum. Tim is perhaps the …
Jul
11
2016
@DavidTeelatDP speculates ACC Network announcement could happen within weeks – even days.
When the ACC’s most plugged in journalist David Teel @DavidTeelatDP speaks on the ACC Network, you should listen. Teel recently wrote an article that speculates an ACC Network announcement could be just weeks possibly even days away. With the project almost assuredly near fruition, here’s suspecting he’d like to avoid further jousting with media at …
Jul
06
2016
Syracuse hires former ESPN Exec John Wildhack as AD. What is the reaction?
Syracuse made a very intriguing new AD Hire – former ESPN executive John Wildhack. Check out the guys at Syracuse Blog NunesMagician for their reaction to the hire. As the ACC closes in on likely launching it’s own network, this certainly can’t hurt to have former ESPN executive on board. The consensus is he was …
Jul
05
2016
Addressing Sexual Violence on the Higher Education Campus
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans. Hope you are having a great Independence Day weekend. Wherever you are, make sure you stay safe. We’re very close to college football – and we’ll keep you up-to-date on whatever is happening in the ACC here at All Sports Discussion. We have written quite a bit about …
Jul
04
2016
Jul
02
2016
Articles Around the #ACC Blogosphere – July 2, 2016
ACC Blogger time! From Florida State blog ChopChat, they think the Noles could be on the way to their best athletic year ever. Syracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim is thinking about changing the Cuse’s offensive strategy? Syracuse blog NunesMagician tells us what Boeheim has in mind. UNC’s defense improved by leaps and bounds last year. What …
Jun
12
2016
The Unconscionably Low Jail Sentence Brock Turner Received from Judge Aaron Persky
By now, you all know about Brock Turner. If you don’t, here you go: In March 2016, Brock Turner, a Stanford swimmer, was found guilty of sexually assaulting an unconscious woman. A jury found Turner guilty guilty of three felonies including assault with intent to rape an intoxicated woman and sexually penetrating an unconscious person …