Jun
18
2014
It’s apparent the ACC has some work to do to in this particular category. They trail the other Power 5 conference by a large margin. What is it you ask? Is it that revenue thing again? Nope. It’s in national titles the last few years right? Nope. Well what is it then? Ok I pulled …
Jun
14
2014
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans!! It is time for the Learfield Sports Director’s Cup Update!! The Director’s Cup award 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 USA Today, began …
Jun
01
2014
Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) football fans. Well – we’re about 90 days out from the first ACC football game 😉 Jeff (@TalkinACCSports on Twitter) and I (@HokieSmash on Twitter) will help you make it – we have some great podcasts coming up this summer – we are previewing each of the 15 ACC teams …
May
25
2014
Maryland is leaving for the Big 10 and that’s inevitable. Louisville is joining the ACC, and that’s obviously inevitable too. College athletics will go on, and everybody will adjust. As I was watching Georgia Tech and Maryland play today, one thought came to mind seeing the Maryland fans in attendance. Greensboro, NC is a whole …
May
20
2014
Greetings, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans. Aye – the offseason – you know this is a painful time 😉 After all, the first college football game isn’t for another 100 days, eh? Site owner, Jeff Fann (@TalkinACCSports), and I are here to help the time go a little faster. We hope you have enjoyed our …
May
14
2014
Each day of the ACC meetings, the ACC makes another significant announcement. First it was the 8 game conference schedule, then there was the move of the ACC Basketball tournament to a Tuesday-Saturday format, then Wednesday the conference said ACC teams could potentially play each other as non-conference games. I’m really indifferent to this decision. …
Aug
27
2013
You thought we had forgot about the Articles around the ACC Blogosphere with the first week of College Football upon us? Nope No way so here we go… ShakintheSouthland sounds ready to embrace the high expectations at Clemson this year. Florida State’s Karlos Williams made some comments about Pitt star receiver Devin Street reportedly saying he …
Aug
06
2013
Greetings sports fans!!! Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that Ed O’Bannon and some other athletes are suing the NCAA for profiting of their likenesses. … and Jay Bilas might have driven a truck through the NCAA’s defense vs. Ed O’Bannon. USA TODAY Sports found the same thing could be done when …
Aug
03
2013
We gave our predictions a few days ago for the ACC Coastal Division. It’s time to check out the ACC Atlantic Division… Clemson Tigers 10-2 (7-1) – Atlantic Winner Clemson has been feeling pretty good about themselves ever since their potentially landmark bowl win over SEC power LSU, and why not? LSU has lost to …
Jul
20
2013
Good evening, college football fans. I normally never post about other Twitter conversations (especially for those individuals I do not follow on Twitter). Additionally, one of my professors at Virginia Tech (RIP Professor Emeritus of Public Administration, John Rohr) once made a very insightful comment about his research. Specifically, he stated that when “they mention …
May
14
2013
Sergio Garcia had a lot to say this past week, and actually it would have probably just been better if he had kept quiet. Garcia basically blamed Tiger Woods for a poorly hit shot, called him unlikable, and said he was a victim. I really don’t care for Tiger Woods so it’s kind of weird …
May
09
2013
Happy May from all of us at All Sports Discussion. It’s that time of year when spring football practice is over – and spring sports are heading toward playoff time!! The patented panel is back!!! This time, we’re going to be discussing the 2013 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championships. First, our panelists will give us their …
Apr
19
2013
CAPTURED!!! The hunt is over. The search is done. The terror is over. And justice has won. Suspect in custody. — Boston Police Dept. (@Boston_Police) April 20, 2013 Not sure we could say this any better. USA!!!! USA!!! USA!!!
Apr
16
2013
Good afternoon. Hope you all are doing well. It’s hard for me to believe that it’s been six years since that fateful day when 32 students were tragically taken from the Virginia Tech community. I still remember where I was that day – I was at work in Washington, DC. We had CNN on at …
Apr
15
2013
I had an article planned to for today, but in light of the tragedy in Boston today, let me just offer thoughts and prayers for the people there. Just a sad day… There will be plenty of time for sports blogging.
Mar
28
2013
From Site Contributor @HokieSmash Nine Spring Football Games of 2013 ACC Teams To Be Available on ESPN3 Pittsburgh Joins Eight Current ACC Schools on ESPN3 Schedule http://theacc.co/FBSpringGames032813 GREENSBORO, NC– A total of nine spring football games of teams that will compete for the 2013 Atlantic Coast Conference Football Championship and a trip to Charlotte …