Apr
25
2019
The Pac 12 and their network continue to flounder. ACCPrescription tells us what the ACC can learn from their mistakes as the ACC prepares to launch their own network. Georgia Tech’s baseball team is having one of their best seasons in a number of years. They finished off series win over a Top 5 Georgia …
Apr
25
2019
A half-century ago the NFL Draft was so low key and simple NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle stood at a chalkboard in a New York hotel ballroom. He scrawled names in chalk as they were called out. The overwhelming anticipation hovering over the draft was not who would go where. It was relief that players were …
Apr
24
2019
Even if you are not a Virginia Tech Hokie, you can get behind Hokie offensive lineman @BrockHoffman76 and the injustice served by your friendly NCAA. #HokieNation I NEED YOUR SUPPORT!! pic.twitter.com/LDOXy4vRMV — Brock (@BrockHoffman76) April 23, 2019 It’s is shameful what the NCAA is doing to this young man and his family. While other …
Apr
24
2019
Greetings, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Just a quick post here this afternoon. Site friend, James Curle (@JamesCurle), has a fundraising page in support of March of Dimes. If history holds next year, the goal will be higher, I’ll assume there’s no way we can meet it, then you lovely folks will step up …
Apr
23
2019
Games 1 – 5 | Games 6 – 10 | Games 11 – 15 | Games 16 – 20 | Games 26 – 30 21. Pittsburgh 42 Penn State 39 – September 10, 2016 At the time this Pittsburgh win over Penn State looked like a nice rivalry win, and not that much else. As …
Apr
22
2019
@Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) are moving along with our ACC Football previews. This week we had two great guests@techlunchpaild of http://techlunchpail.com and @treadmillhorse of treadmillhorse.com. Those are two great Virginia Tech blogs to checkout. We have a near 2 hour podcast that Virginia Tech fans will be sure to enjoy! You can also find this …
Apr
22
2019
Give @MattZemek a twitter follow and check out his musings on college sports at https://www.patreon.com/Zemek. ACC QUESTION of the WEEK : Is Clemson a college football blue-blood? We return to the question of blue-blood status in college sports. When does a program gain such status? When does a program lose it? How can programs change the answer, for …
Apr
21
2019
As the college baseball season starts winding down, it’s time to check out where your favorite college baseball team will end up, who is hosting, and who still has work to do to get into the field. I’ll be checking on these links and posting updates every week until the field is announced. Here’s are …
Apr
21
2019
Cassius Winston’s legacy stock is up. Way up. His NBA prospects determine future financial stocks, but his pro career can only enhance his Michigan State legacy. That was secured once he announced on Friday his senior year return for another NCAA title shot. He has a chance to join a pantheon of Magic, Mateen and …
Apr
20
2019
Now that basketball season has come to end, we’re seeing a lot of off-season college football talk. This week we saw many SEC media types take direct aim at Clemson football. Following the lead of the Alabama football program, many in the SEC media had a litany of excuses for why Clemson has become their …
Apr
19
2019
Gonna be a really quick post here, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. If you haven’t heard, Cal Poly is in trouble with the NCAA for providing a larger stipend than permitted for the cost of textbooks. According to the NCAA: For a period of three-and-one half years, Cal Poly violated book-related financial aid legislation. …
Apr
19
2019
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans. And here we are 😉 With both college football and men’s college basketball done for the year, we’re watching the Stanley Cup Playoffs – but we miss college football – we miss college basketball lol. Many of you might not have heard of the Learfield Sports Directors’ …
Apr
18
2019
I think we can all agree that the decade of the 2010s has been a resurgence of ACC football. I’ve looked at the ACC’s best Out of Conference wins in the past, but I want to compile the 30 best into a series so far this decade. We did this last year, and we’re updating …
Apr
17
2019
StreakingtheLawn has a tribute to National Championship winning Virginia coach Tony Bennett. @WillsWorldMN of ACCNation has a first hand account of Virginia’s National Title weekend. He was there in his hometown on Minneapolis to see all the festivities. ACCPrescription gets you excited about ACC football by picking the top ACC football game of the week. …
Apr
16
2019
Army’s next football season is a blank page until the season opener Aug. 31 at Rice, but last season sparked imaginations. What if the Black Knights expand their passing game within their grinding triple-option offense? The receivers and slot backs are excited about the possibilities. Fans and the media are intrigued. Opponents are fearful. About …
Apr
15
2019
@Hokiesmash_ASD and I (@TalkinACCSports ) are moving along with our ACC Football previews. We took a look at UNC in this podcast. Zach Evans (@ztevans ) of @speed51dotcom and a former contributor here joins us. We are so glad he took the time to talk with us. You can also find this most recent podcast and …