Sep
25
2021
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. By the way, congratulations to my NC State buddies – I know many of you all – and that was a big football victory today over Clemson. I’m sure my friend, @TalkinACCSports, will have something about NC State on the blog. But – on another subject – …
Sep
24
2021
Author : college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. “If not us, who? If not now, when?” That familiar pair of questions sums up the moment facing North Carolina State football and its head coach, Dave Doeren. North Carolina State should have beaten Clemson in 2016, and to be …
Sep
24
2021
DURHAM — There’s no better weekend than this one for Duke alumni and fans to appreciate David Cutcliffe coaching his 14th season in Durham. Kansas (1-2), the opponent Duke (2-1) faces at 4 p.m. Saturday at Wallace Wade Stadium, continues to be mired in changing coaches every few years – a vicious cycle Duke escaped …
Sep
24
2021
One of the secrets of military service academy athletic programs is the academic instructors aren’t professors. They aren’t on campus to write papers, publish books, appear on TV and radio talk shows and earn advanced degrees that enhance their department chair’s portfolio. Foremost, they’re teachers on a campus of only 4,000 cadets. The instructors are …
Sep
23
2021
It’s been a rough go for the ACC OOC this year. There have been highlights like Louisville beating UCF and Pitt’s win over Tennessee, but that hasn’t been enough. ACC Prescription discusses how the ACC maybe able to save face during the rest of the year. If Boston College beats Missouri that will be a …
Sep
22
2021
Author : college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. Scott Satterfield of Louisville cooled off his hot seat in Week 3 of the college football season, but elsewhere in the ACC, coaching hot seats became crackling fires of chaos and discontent. Mike Norvell is in real trouble at …
Sep
21
2021
ACC Team of the Week : Louisville – for beating at UCF 42-35 14. Florida State (0-3) Last Week: 14 Florida State was thumped at Wake Forest 35-14. With each passing week, this team gets worse. Louisville off their big win over UCF is next. 0-4 is a very real possibility. 13. Georgia Tech (1-2) Last …
Sep
20
2021
Please Check Out our Podcast Sponsor – Main Street Pharmacy @Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) review week 3 and preview week 4 in ACC Football with @SteveHiegel President of http://JustCollegeFootball.net, http://JustCollegeBasketball.net, http://JustUSSoccer.net, http://JustCollegeLacrosse.net, John R. Wooden Award Voter/USBWA/FWAA Member, 52/357. You can also find this most recent podcast and all our other podcasts on ITUNES at https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/rwradios-acc-weekly-podcast/id831843856?t=2. …
Sep
19
2021
Author : college football/basketball writer @MattZemek, Editor at @TrojansWire . Do yourself a favor and give him a follow on twitter. Clemson scored just three points against Georgia, but it was easy to think that in a Week 1 game, a defense as great as Georgia’s was able to expose Clemson’s transition at quarterback, the loss of Travis Etienne, and the …
Sep
19
2021
Our Eliminator is back in Week 3. We’re running out of Group of 5 teams already, and the Pac 12 is looking to join. Last week, the Pac 12 was 12-12 in nonconference play. That’s bad. This week, it got even worse. The conference went 5-5, including the Pac 12 South going 0-5. The conference …
Sep
19
2021
What’s left to learn about Muhammad Ali? Plenty. That is, if Ken Burns is involved. He is, releasing his latest Public Broadcast System documentary in four two-hour parts, Sunday at 8 p.m. ET through Wednesday. Appropriately, it’s simply titled, “Muhammad Ali.” We’ve already read multiple thick biographies, watched previous documentaries and movies on the big …
Sep
19
2021
DURHAM – Duke’s rebuilding football program went into a victory formation to finish of Northwestern 30-23 Saturday night at Wallace Wade Stadium. Actually, three straight kneel-down snaps to expire the clock. That has been considered the most convincing sign yet that Duke can end a two-year bowl drought after a dismal 2-9 season. Duke led …
Sep
18
2021
There aren’t a lot of happy ACC Fanbases right now, but those at Wake Forest have to be feeling really good after trucking Florida State 35-14, and starting the season 3-0. How did Wake Forest twitter react to sending Florida State to 0-3. how bout it🎩 https://t.co/xOgq6cz5W2 — rondyfromthepack (@_dellron) September 18, 2021 RT if …
Sep
18
2021
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans. I will be quick here – I know that Virginia Tech football isn’t going to change offensive coordinators – the more realistic option is to get some help with the offense. Therefore, it’s time to hire Bobby Wilder in that Jerry Kill role – football offensive quality …
Sep
17
2021
For the last 13 months, there’s been disappointment, frustration, and distrust from Louisville fans with Scott Satterfield. Following a 4-7 2020, then Scott Satterfield flirting with other jobs, then the no show against Ole Miss to start this year, it was starting to get ugly. For at least one night, all that changed as Louisville …
Sep
17
2021
“The West Point Story” was a late 1950s TV series that aired on both CBS and ABC as a drama. Episodes included unknown actors such as Clint Eastwood, Chuck Connors and Leonard Nimoy on their way to iconic stardom. The plots were written from actual events, with the names changed. The Department of Defense cooperated, …