May
28
2022
Here we go, the last projections for the NCAA Baseball Tournament. With Pittsburgh bowing out of the ACC Tournament, I think the ACC ends up with 10 teams in the field. Sorry, Clemson… Baseball https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2022-ncaa-baseball-tournament-projected-field-of-64/ https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/baseball/bracketology D1Baseball Bracket Projections Softball The last ACC team, Virginia Tech was eliminated today. The ACC with two top 3 …
May
28
2022
Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Hope you are doing well. Please enjoy this time with your family and friends this holiday weekend. As I’ve said previously: 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 …
May
27
2022
Monte Lee has been at Clemson for 7 years. If you throw out the COVID 2020 year, that is still 6 years he’s never led Clemson to a super regional. What’s worse is Lee is not even getting Clemson to the NCAA Tournament anymore. In 2021 Clemson missed the NCAA tournament with a 25-27 record …
May
26
2022
𝗙𝗜𝗥𝗦𝗧 𝟯 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞𝗦 🏈🗓 Kickoff times and networks for all ACC controlled contests for the first three weeks of the ’22 season are here! 📰: https://t.co/rqVMqY19cJ pic.twitter.com/4V8JCrG6v7 — ACC Football (@ACCFootball) May 26, 2022 So how are we liking the ACC’s Schedule? Well for one the ACC Network has allowed for ACC Football games to …
May
25
2022
RPIs were pulled from WarranNolan.com Before the ACC Tournament, the conference was looking at as many as 11 ACC teams possibly reaching the NCAA Tournament. One team that wasn’t on the NCAA radar was Pittsburgh. The Panthers 2-0 with wins over Georgia Tech and Louisville are headed to the ACC Baseball Tournament Semi-Finals and thrown …
May
24
2022
Until this gets fixed, we’re going to raise the flag every year on one of the ACC Network’s biggest missteps – how the ACC Baseball Tournament is televised. Last year we brought this up, and we’re going to do it again. If you want to watch the ACC Baseball Tournament Tuesday night. You can’t because …
May
23
2022
@Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) move on in our annual previews of the College Football season with the Virginia Tech Hokies. Tim Thomas (@TimThomasTLP) joins us to preview the Hokies season. Please checkout Tim’s work as Editor/Founder of The Tech Lunch Pail (@TechLunchPailD) covering Virginia Tech sports, recruiting, and more. We appreciate Tim joining us! To …
May
22
2022
Here is the ACC Baseball Tournament schedule. This tournament could feature as many as 11 teams that end up in the NCAA Tournament. There will be at least 9 for sure. Last year the ACC Network coverage of post-season baseball was a huge disappointment. Here’s to hope this year is better even with some of …
May
22
2022
We are deep into May, so we need to start paying attention to the baseball and softball projections and results. Baseball https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2022-ncaa-baseball-tournament-projected-field-of-64-51822/ https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/baseball/bracketology D1Baseball Bracket Projections Softball The softball field is set, with the ACC placing 6 teams in the field and the tournament is underway – Virginia Tech, Clemson, and Duke advance to the …
May
21
2022
As we move towards the end of the College Baseball, who is going to be a regional host as we head into the ACC Tournament. Let’s look at the contenders. RPIs are taken from https://www.warrennolan.com/baseball/2022/rpi-live #4 Virginia Tech 40-11 (19-9) Virginia Tech could go winless in the ACCT and they will still be the host. They …
May
21
2022
Since are no rules to NIL, and it’s a chaotic free for all, it’s time for the ACC to think outside box to the benefit of its members. Why can’t the ACC form conference-wide NIL agreements and how could this work? The ACC has corporate sponsorship deals for events and product advertisements for ACC Network. …
May
20
2022
We wondered how the 2020 COVID year would affect Power 5 revenues. Now we know the answer. The ACC and SEC’s decision to play nearly full football season resulted in revenue increases for those conferences via this article from USAToday. From that piece…. The ACC also ended up joining the SEC as the only …
May
19
2022
ACCPrescription looks at ESPN’s Andrea Adelson’s guesses for the 3 the annual rivals in the ACC’s possible 3-5-5 schedule model. Is RubbingtheRock biased suggesting Clemson could have the best defense in the country? I don’t think so, because it is probably true. Miami blog Stateoftheu thinks the ACC Network needs to be more fun. NunesMagician …
May
18
2022
As we move towards the end of the College Baseball, who is going to be a regional host? Let’s look at the contenders. RPIs are taken from https://www.warrennolan.com/baseball/2022/rpi-live #5 Virginia Tech 37-11 (16-9) Barring getting swept by Duke, and going winless in the ACC Tournament Virginia Tech will host. Now the question is how high can …
May
17
2022
We often look at the ACC’s OOC games, but what about the best conference matchup for the season? Let’s rank the top 10 best conference games, with a look back at 6-10. 1) NC State at Clemson – October 1, 2022 Clemson being part of the ACC’s top conference game is not unexpected. NC State …
May
16
2022
@Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) move on in our annual previews of the College Football season with the Virginia Cavaliers. Will Ojanen (@WillsWorldMN) joins us to preview the Hoos season. Please checkout Will’s work over at accnation.net. They are doing great work covering the ACC. We appreciate Will joining us as always! To find old podcasts …