Just a quick post here. We’re praying for Orlando, FL. Early this morning, there was a terror attack at an Orlando, FL night club. There were 50 casualties. In addition to the shooter, there are 53 people that are also injured. We never talk about religion here on the site, but it is appropriate today: …
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Jun
12
2016
Jun
04
2016
Improving the Media Coverage of Sexual Violence On Our Campuses
Greetings, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. You might have seen my article last week when I talked about the unfathomable lack of institutional control at Baylor University, which permitted an unchecked culture sexual violence. Much has happened since I published that article. Just a small update on this: Ken Starr has been demoted to …
May
29
2016
Unfathomable Lack of Institutional Control at #Baylor University
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans. Hope you all have had a great Memorial Day Weekend. Please remember all those men and women who have died in military service for our country. We are thankful for their sacrifices – and we have our freedom today because of their service. I’m going to write about …
May
29
2016
#FireHam Supporters, SMH
You #FireHam supporters SMH. Soooooo….Jay Wright to FSU? #fireham — Dow Young (@JDowyoung) April 5, 2016 Let’s drop some truth here about Leonard Hamilton (h/t @YouTube for my new favorite song, Truth, from Universal Mind Project): Here are some excerpts from Leonard Hamilton’s biography: Leonard Hamilton is the winningest coach in Florida State history and …
May
28
2016
Nine Announcers We Would Like To See On An #ACC Network
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Our friend, David Teel (you can follow him on Twitter at @DavidTeelatDP) feels that an ACC Network is imminent (h/t @TalkinACCSports). And as we head into NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship weekend – best of luck to North Carolina who will be making the trip to Philadelphia – …
May
24
2016
NCAA Baseball Tournament Bracket Projections for May 24, 2016
This will probably be the last bracket projections before the official announcements on Monday May 27. The ACC looks to be well represented with as many as 10 teams projected to the make the field. Check out some of the projections below. http://www.baseballamerica.com/college/projected-field-of-64-may-24/#6TzgrgkmiXTb0XB5.97 http://www.collegesportsmadness.com/baseball/bracketology http://www.d1baseball.com/projections/d1baseball64052416/ Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account …
May
23
2016
The Best Thing You Will Read On The Internet Today – from James Conner
Atlantic Coast Conference fans – this is the best thing you will read today on the Internet. No more needs to be said. We are very happy for Pittsburgh running back, James Conner. God is AMAZING. Just got the call that my body is clean of cancer!!! Been a long road but God had …
May
22
2016
#ACC to Partner Once Again with American Athletic Conference in St. Petersburg Bowl
Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans. Just a really quick post this morning – we’re 14 Saturdays away from a full slate of college football (AC/DC is happy) – and I missed some ACC football news in the last couple of weeks. The ACC is going to partner again with the American Athletic Conference …
May
20
2016
Top ACC Football Newcomers for 2016 : #10-6
By Dave Lackford Top Newcomers 20-16 Top Newcomers 15-11 10. Baveon “Booga Joe” Johnson, Florida State, C, 6’3″ 332-pounds Johnson was the composite #1 center in the class of 2016. He is a ferocious mauler and gets into the second level of the defense better than any center FSU has recruited in a long time. …
May
15
2016
How to Improve the NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans!!! Hope you all had a great weekend!! As college basketball and spring college football are done for the year, we have sporting events that tide us over until college football starts again in the fall. And we’re talking about the NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship – we have some …
May
13
2016
Swofford Taking the Right Approach on Future #ACC Championship Events In North Carolina
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans – you know that saying – it’s always five o’clock somewhere!! 😉 We rarely touch on political issues here, but this is one I’m going to touch on because ACC Commisioner, John Swofford, is handling it well. Specifically, the North Carolina legislature recently passed House Bill 2, which bans …
May
06
2016
Should Louisville Add An #ACC Men’s Lacrosse Team?
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Here we are about one week out until the NCAA Men’s Division I Lacrosse Championship first round games begin – and I thought it would be fun to write about the future of the sport. Men’s lacrosse is one of the ACC’s prime sports – and …
May
01
2016
NCAA Gets It Right In Two Recent Decisions
Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans. Hope you are having a great weekend. The NCAA usually gets criticized for a lot of its decisions – and rightly so. However, the organization everyone loves to hate recently got two decisions right. Let’s briefly talk about those: First, the NCAA lifted its ban on satellite camps. …
Apr
28
2016
Awful Decision to Have #ACC Men’s Lacrosse Championship in Kennesaw, GA
Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans. Hope you are enjoying the National Basketball Association (NBA) and National Hockey League (NHL) playoffs (I’m bias, but there is nothing like an NHL game 7 – IT IS FIRE lol). Just a quick morning post here. The ACC Men’s Lacrosse Championship is this weekend at Fifth Third …
Apr
25
2016
U.S. Department of Justice Opening Informal Inquiry Into NCAA Ban on Satellite Camps? (h/t @PaulMyerberg)
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) football fans. Just a really quick post here. A while back here on All Sports Discussion (make sure you follow our Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC), I argued that the NCAA’s ban on satellite camps was absolutely the wrong decision for a couple of reasons. First, I argued that ACC …
Apr
23
2016
Big 10 Flexing Its Muscles in the Director’s Cup – Final Winter Update
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans!! Many of you might not have heard of the Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup. It is an award that honors institutions maintaining broad-based athletics programs success in many sports (including male and female sports). The Directors’ Cup, founded by the National Association of College Directors of …