Apr
23
2016
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 …
Apr
22
2016
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. I can’t tell you a better place to be than the Washington, DC area in the Spring. If you are in the area, let me know – and I can give some great tips on hidden charms in Alexandria, VA. Let’s right to it – Virginia …
Apr
13
2016
Greetings, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. We step out of the ACC tonight to talk about a sport I love (I’m from North Dakota after all) – the National Hockey League (NHL). I’m dropping some predictions below for the first round of the NHL #StanleyCupPlayoffs. Here we go: Playoff Series Winner in Number of …
Apr
09
2016
(h/t Al.com for the photo) Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans!! If you’re like me (and not many ACC fans have this sort of interest lol), you might be watching the NCAA Men’s Division I Ice Hockey Final tonight. The University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks take on the Quinnipiac University Bobcats at …
Apr
08
2016
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 Athletics and …
Apr
05
2016
I wouldn’t have had a problem with North Carolina winning national title Monday night. In fact I was really rooting for them because I picked them to win it all in my office pool. A Tar Heel win would have resulted in a nice 2nd place finish and decent payday for me. I ended up …
Apr
05
2016
Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans. Let’s do an early dive into next season’s way-to-early preseason men’s basketball top 25. The season is barely over, but many of us already can’t wait until next year. Here is what @RobDauster had to say: 1. Duke Returning: Luke Kennard*, Matt Jones, Amile Jefferson*, Chase Jeter, Derryck Thornton …
Apr
01
2016
(h/t @WashingtonPost for the Photo of Whit Babcock) Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Hope you are all doing well. The Final Four is tomorrow night – and you’ll see North Carolina and Syracuse in one half of the bracket. That’s just terrific. Shows you how deep ACC men’s basketball really was this …
Mar
31
2016
Greetings, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans. Hope you are enjoying the unseasonably great weather here – especially in the Washington, DC area – we are really lucky. This is going to be a quick post here. So, apparently, a junior member of the NCAA men’s basketball staff sent an errant text to a member …
Mar
27
2016
(h/t to @USAToday for the photo) Let’s get right to it. This week, @TalkinACCSports blogged about the two open men’s basketball coach jobs at Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) member institutions, including Georgia Tech and Pittsburgh. Now there is one less. Kevin Stallings, Vanderbilt men’s basketball coach, is going to be the next men’s basketball coach …
Mar
22
2016
We are right in the middle of the NCAA Tournament where the ACC sent a record 6 teams to the Sweet 16. Our ACC bloggers will have some thoughts on that. UNC Blog TarHeelBlog takes pride in the Tar Heels being the regular season and tournament champion of a conference with 6 Sweet 16 teams. …
Mar
20
2016
Greetings Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) basketball fans. Gonna be a colder weekend here in the DMV – spring is coming in like a lion (will have some snow here in the DMV). Hope you all are enjoying the NCAA tournament. Let’s talk about Virginia Tech men’s basketball (at some point in this post, I’m just …
Mar
17
2016
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans – hope you are getting ready filling out all those brackets as March Madness begins tomorrow!! Until then, make sure you check out my appearance on the @ACCNation podcast (Episode 3) – you check check out the episode right here where I talk about Virginia Tech …
Mar
14
2016
Good evening. Hope you all are studying the brackets – March Madness is going to be really fun this year (and we think the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) teams will do well). My buddy, Jeff (@TalkinACCSports), is gonna be really busy this week – so I’m helping out with this week’s edition of Around the …
Mar
12
2016
Happy Saturday, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans!! Remember, tonight is the ACC Men’s Basketball Championship Game!! #1 seed and #7 ranked North Carolina takes on #2 seed and #4 ranked Virginia at 9 PM EST on ESPN. Just a quick post before the game tonight… our good friend, @_EthanMoore at @LvilleSprtsLive hosted @WesDurham (from …
Feb
13
2016
Good afternoon – I’m going to step out of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) here – and talk briefly about Georgetown University Hoyas Men’s Basketball (I’m a Georgetown alumnus – so I will tweet about the Hoyas from time to time). II went to the game on Saturday night, January 30, 2016 at the Verizon …