May
25
2020
@Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) want to provide a little distraction to these trying times with good ole ACC podcasting. We are moving along in our ACC previews with Clemson. Our special guest @TigerPreGame (Scott Rymer) of tigerpregameshow.blogspot.com and Tiger Pregame Show Host and blogger devoted to Clemson Athletics on WCCP 105.5 FM We thank him …
May
25
2020
@Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) step out of the of the ACC in this podcast as we talk to Rich Chvotkin @HoyasWin the radio voice of Georgetown men’s basketball. He’s in his 46th year calling games for the Hoyas, and we appreciate Rich joining us. You can also find this most recent podcast and all our …
May
24
2020
An interesting off-season post by @CBSSports ranks all 65 Power Five college football coaches. Where did the ACC Coaches end up? From that article…Do you agree on the ranking and the order? #2 Dabo Swinney: While discussing these rankings on the “Cover 3 Podcast,” I asked my two co-hosts (and fellow voters) Chip Patterson and …
May
24
2020
Good afternoon, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. I thinking today about how National Collegiate Athletics Association teams are going to have to be creative and save money in a lot of different ways because many are footing the entire bill for their athletes in all sports (which is good). This, however, also means …
May
23
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing. Give author @MattZemek, Editor@TrojansWire , a twitter follow and check out his musings on college sports at https://www.patreon.com/Zemek. ACC QUESTION of WEEK : Did The Last Dance help or hurt Michael Jordan’s legacy? It helps no one when a columnist is asked to give an opinion on a compelling but contentious point of debate, …
May
23
2020
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. We step out of the ACC tonight – and pray for the recovery of Georgetown Men’s Basketball Coach, Patrick Ewing, who has has been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). I want to share that I have tested positive for COVID-19. This virus is serious and …
May
22
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing We are living a new world these days, and if we want things to return to and remain semi-normalcy some sacrifices will have to be made. Most of these sacrifices are fairly minor, and simply just good common sense. We need to practice social distancing, and if social distancing is …
May
21
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing So here we go… We just did The All-Time Top 75 NFL Players from a current ACC School, and now we’re moving to the professional basketball list. Enjoy! Players 6-10 | Players 11-15 | Players 16-20 | Players 21-25 Some players are still in the middle their careers on the list and could …
May
20
2020
Who are the ACC’s top NFL prospects for the 2021 NFL draft? ACCPrescription tell us who they are. Who did ShakintheSouthland pick as their Dabo-era QB – Deshaun Watson or Trevor Lawrence? Which Syracuse sports story could get “Last Dance” treatment? BCInterruption says the BC search for a new Athletic Director must be ambitious. TarHeelBlog …
May
19
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing So here we go… We just did The All-Time Top 75 NFL Players from a current ACC School, and now we’re moving to the professional basketball list. Enjoy! Players 1-5 | Players 11-15 | Players 16-20 | Players 21-25 Some players are still in the middle their careers on the list and could …
May
18
2020
@Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) want to provide a little distraction to these trying times with good ole ACC podcasting. We are moving along in our ACC previews with Wake Forest. Our special guest @Les_Johns joined, and we thank him for taking the time to talk with us. His comments on the departure of Jaime Newman are …
May
18
2020
This is supposed to be a dead period in football recruiting. With no official visits allowed to be taken, and coaches not allowed to conduct camps on campus one would think that there would be no recruiting news. Well, that has NOT been the reality of the situation. We are seeing more verbal commitments now …
May
17
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing Pulled from the ICYMI file this past week, some notes on the ACC’s revenue projections were discussed… Swofford says @accnetwork ahead of first-year revenue projections. — David Teel (@ByDavidTeel) May 14, 2020 ACC commissioner John Swofford said the league will distribute 98% of its projected revenue despite the loss of …
May
17
2020
PART II of a series Jerry LeVias is on the phone, a stationary moment unlike his 1960s trailblazing college football career. In those days, the Southwest Conference’s first black scholarship football player left segregated Beaumont, Tex., a refinery town near Houston, for Southern Methodist University in Dallas. It was a time and place resistant to …
May
17
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing The weekend’s May 10 and May 17 could end up being watershed weekends for live sports this year in the United States. After nearly two months without live sports, UFC, Charity Golf, Nascar and let’s not forget Cornhole having been shown live the last two weekends. Other parts of the …
May
16
2020
#StayHealthy and practice social distancing. Give author @MattZemek, Editor@TrojansWire , a twitter follow and check out his musings on college sports at https://www.patreon.com/Zemek. When we ask if this upcoming college football season is make-or-break for Justin Fuente, we need to start by noting that this season might not be make-or-break for any coach. Let’s be clear: …