Good morning.  College football’s big opening weekend is not that far away.   Here is the @AllSportsDACC team’s Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) ACC football open microphone.  Also joining us our guest pickers, including: Ethan Moore – Ethan Moore of Louisville Sports Live is here.  You can follow Ethan on Twitter at @_EthanMoore and Louisville Sports Live at @LvilleSprtsLive. …

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  Good evening.  College football’s big opening weekend is not that far away.   Here are the @AllSportsDACC team’s Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) predictions for the 2024 ACC football title matchup; the ACC football title winner, and the ACC football awards.  Also joining us our guest pickers, including: Ethan Moore – Ethan Moore of Louisville Sports Live …

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  Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. I was actually trying to find a Wikipedia entry for Roddy Jones – so I could credit Wikipedia Commons for a photo (fair use) to publicize him – but i couldn’t find one – so we’re using the Georgia Tech logo. I’ve been pretty impressed with …

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  Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Our friend, Ralph Russo, the Associated Press National College Football Writer, asked us what the heck he’s supposed to do after the Olympics is over. What the hell am i supposed to do without the Olympics for the next two weeks? — Ralph D. Russo (@ralphDrussoAP) …

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Boy is the ACC Loaded at QB this year… These all 8 ACC QB’s that made the Davey O’Brien watch list. https://theacc.com/news/2024/8/8/football-eight-acc-quarterbacks-named-to-davey-o-brien-award-preseason-watch-list.aspx Cade Klubnik, Clemson, Junior, QB DJ Uiagalelei, Florida State, Redshirt Senior, QB Haynes King, Georgia Tech, Redshirt Junior, QB Cam Ward, Miami, Senior, QB Grayson McCall, NC State, Graduate Student, QB Preston Stone, …

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Oh we are getting so close to the college football season. The All-ACC Preseason football team was just released a few days ago. Who made it? Do you agree? The full writeup comes the ACC.com. 2024 Preseason All-ACC Football Team QB: Cam Ward, Miami (85) RB: Omarion Hampton, North Carolina (114) RB: Jaydn Ott, Cal …

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  By Northern Virginia Community College Visual Identity Guidelines, Fair use, Link Totally non-sports topic – Happy Friday, Fellow Atlantic Coast Conference fans! I had a good chat with a former Northern Virginia Community College professor today (he is retired) – who also happens to be my tax preparer. He had to retire early from …

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  Thanks for sharing your good news, Jerry!! It’s a stressful, uncertain time but I had a nice experience tonight that reminded me maybe things will be OK. After the Mets game, I went to a walk-in to meet Molly & my wife b/c Molly hurt her elbow. She’s fine, likely a strain, and I …

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Good morning and just a quick post. Sports are and can be healing. To win here is special. To defend here is elite. Carlos Alcaraz is the 2024 Gentlemen’s Singles Champion 🏆#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/kJedyXf0vn — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 14, 2024 I felt like I was watching the changing of the guard this morning watching 21-year old …

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Victor Belousov, CC BY 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons Good afternoon. It’s not uncommon at times that one is in a position where they didn’t have a great day – and they need some encouragement.  I think everyone needs that at times. Just know that the world is a better place with you in it.  …

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Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. I usually post about this – and I forgot to do it this year.  On the first weekend in June 2024, the Canadian Football League started it’s American broadcasts. Wonderful, right?  😉 Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page.

Photo By Matúš Motlo – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=94650721 Friends, good evening. If you have the option, please stay inside during this heat wave. Please do not take any extra risks during this heat – I believe you will regret it. This might be the warmest it’s been here in many years – …

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We are right in the middle of the conference tournaments, so NCAA baseball projections are changing by the minute. What’s the latest as we head into the weekend. Baseball  https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2024-ncaa-baseball-tournament-bracket-projected-field-of-64-conference-tournament-week/ https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/baseball/bracketology D1 Baseball Projections  Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page.

We are right in the middle of the conference tournaments, so NCAA baseball projections are changing by the minute. What do we have so far in the middle of those conference tournaments? Baseball  https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2024-ncaa-baseball-tournament-bracket-projected-field-of-64-conference-tournament-week/ https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/baseball/bracketology D1 Baseball Projections  Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page.

One of the worst run entities anywhere, the NCAA about to payout a whole lot of money. Over the 10-year pay-back period, total NCAA distribution will be reduced by 21% – from an average of $790M to $622M. In all, schools are responsible for ~$1.65-1.7B of damages: – P5: ~$1.1B – G5: ~$450M – Others: …

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  @ASD_Hokiesmash and I (@TalkinACCSports ) have our next spring review and football season preview with the Boston College Eagles. @AJBlack247 of Publisher of  @BCEagleInsider. Check out his great work over there. We appreciate AJ joining us and giving us insight into Boston College football. Please check out the great work being done over there.  To …

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