Jan
27
2016
When you look at this year’s Super Bowl 50 competitors, they could be considered polar opposites. On one team, there’s “The Sheriff” Peyton Manning, who is coming to the end of a great legacy. Then on the other team, you’ve got Cam Newton, young, highly polarizing, highly scrutinized, but flat out fun. Cam Newton is …
Jan
23
2016
Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans. It’s a great snow day here in the DMV – and I still have power. That’s a good thing 😉 Let’s talk about Virginia Tech men’s basketball – there are a handful of job in the ACC that the media, analysts, fans of the sport, and others know …
Jan
09
2016
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans. How you all had a great holiday season – and your New Year started off right. It always makes sense to to start your New Year off with some great ACC hoops action. We will cover ACC hoops all year long at All Sports Discussion. I have, however, …
Dec
31
2015
(Photo from Reuters) Greetings, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans – I know we’re all pigging out on food, college football, NFL football, and we’re even going to pig out on some college basketball this great holiday weekend. Where ever you are, Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and Happy New Year from all of us at …
Dec
29
2015
(Photo from Reuters) Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans. If you’re like me, you’ve been watching a boatload of college football over the last several days. My buddy, Jeffrey Fann (@TalkinACCSports on Twitter), has been blogging up a storm at All Sports Discussion (you can follow the site Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC). Jeff wrote about: Miami’s …
Nov
28
2015
Quick blog post today. I asked a few national college football and Atlantic Coast Conference bloggers the result of the Commonwealth Cup. @TheStudentSect @SectionMZ @SectionTPJ @TheCoachBart – @CommonwlthCup winner and score? #Hokies #uva #acc — Matthew (@hokiesmash) November 28, 2015 @WillsWorldMN @ChadWillis @CzarOfPgh @ztevans @MikeKlineDSB @Category6UM @TalkinACCSports – @CommonwlthCup winner and score? #Hokies #uva — …
Nov
12
2015
Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans – hope you are all doing well. I’m on vacation in Houston, TX right now. 247 Sports recently had a story on Rich Rodiguez, current head coach of the University of Arizona Wildcats. Rodriguez addressed rumors of Virginia Tech’s upcoming head football coach vacancy. David Teel of …
Nov
08
2015
Chaos in the first week of November! Let me point out on my philosophy on these rankings – you’re most recent OOC results count a lot, and you’ll see me reference that throughout the season. We’ll give each conference a relative strength value 1-10. Let me explain my relative rankings 0-5 : Conference lacks depth …
Oct
23
2015
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. It’s time for our midseason check-in on the #ACC College Football Coaches Hot Seat Rankings (h/t @CoachesHotSeat). In May 2015, we checked in on the Coaches Hot Seat Rankings. Specifically: Miami’s Al Golden came in at #4 nationally and had the hottest seat in the ACC; Virginia’s Mike …
Oct
19
2015
ACC Communications FOR 2 p.m. RELEASE October 19, 2015 http://theacc.co/FB15times9 ACC Announces Game Times and Networks for October 31 GREENSBORO, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference Monday announced game times and networks for Saturday, October 31. The game times and networks for Thursday, Oct. 29 and Friday, Oct. 30 had been announced previously. Thursday, October 29 North …
Oct
17
2015
And I think this sums up the thoughts from some in the Virginia Tech fan base right now… thanks to Maury Ore, long time Virginia Tech fan and alum, for sending this tweet to me today… more sure you follow him on Twitter… @hokiesmash love VT. Love Beamer. The facts are real. Program has …
Oct
12
2015
ACC Communications FOR 12:15 p.m. RELEASE October 12, 2015 ACC Announces Game Times & Networks for Oct. 24 GREENSBORO, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference Monday announced that ESPN has declared a six-day option on two games that will be played on October 24, 2015. The game times and network of the two games held …
Oct
11
2015
Nearly halfway through the season we are starting to get clarity on who is position to make a run for the playoffs and who isn’t. Let’s get right into it. Let me point out on my philosophy on these rankings – you’re most recent OOC results count a lot, and you’ll see me reference that …
Oct
04
2015
ACC Communications FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 4, 2015 http://theacc.co/FB15times6 ACC Announces Game Times & Networks for Oct. 9-10 GREENSBORO, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference Sunday announced the following game times and networks for Oct. 10 for the games held by ESPN on its six day option: Saturday, Oct. 10 Georgia Tech at Clemson, ABC/ESPN2, 3:30 …
Oct
03
2015
10/3/2015 by Dave Lackford FSU squeaked by Wake Forrest, 24-16, this afternoon as Tyler Hunter intercepted a pass in the end zone as time ran out. Things looked good early as Dalvin Cook exploded for a 94 yard touchdown run on the first play of FSU’s second drive. The good vibes ended shortly thereafter, as …
Oct
03
2015
Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Sports Fans. What big day of games in the ACC. Let’s review the schedule: Miami lost to Cincinnati this week. Woof. Virginia Tech hosts Pittsburgh today. Gobbler Town (@GobblerTown) has a preview here. Louisville goes on the road to NC State. In a very key ACC Coastal Division game …