May
15
2016
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans!!! Hope you all had a great weekend!! As college basketball and spring college football are done for the year, we have sporting events that tide us over until college football starts again in the fall. And we’re talking about the NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship – we have some …
May
15
2016
The ACC has been a much maligned conference when it comes to their officiating especially in football. I believe that officiating across the country has become extremely poor. That said last year the ACC had some high profile officiating controversies that were not a good look for the conference. I wrote last year that the …
May
13
2016
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans – you know that saying – it’s always five o’clock somewhere!! 😉 We rarely touch on political issues here, but this is one I’m going to touch on because ACC Commisioner, John Swofford, is handling it well. Specifically, the North Carolina legislature recently passed House Bill 2, which bans …
May
12
2016
The ACC Spring Meetings have came and went, and as expected we didn’t get an official announcement of the much anticipated ACC Network. Critics of John Swofford expressed frustration and disappointment that more news wasn’t released. Read between the lines of recent statements from those in the media, to ACC AD’s, to even John Swofford …
May
11
2016
The ACC Spring Meetings are in Amelia Island, Florida this week. ACC Blog ACCPrescription has the latest ACC Network rumors. Interesting stuff… I’ll blog more on this in a few days, but the breadcrumbs are there. It’s coming folks. Why should you be excited about ACC Football this year? Find out from ACC Blog ACCNation.net. …
May
10
2016
Back in January we looked at several Way To Early Top 25 College Football Polls. Most polls had 4 or 5 ACC teams. Now it is May and ESPN’s Mark Schlabach has updated his pre-season rankings, and 5 ACC teams made the top 25. 2. Clemson 4. Florida State 19. North Carolina 24. Miami 25. Louisville …
May
09
2016
@Hokiesmash and I are back at the ACC podcasting, after a short break. We talk with @CzarOfPgh about the Pittsburgh Panthers this week. We really appreciate @CzarOfPgh joining us and filling us in on the Panthers football for 2016. To download the audio file of this podcast, please go here. In addition you can subscribe to the Podcast on …
May
09
2016
By Dave Lackford Top Newcomers 20-16 15.) Dezmond Fitzpatrick – Louisville, WR, MI, 6’2” 195–Pounds Fitzpatrick was a consensus 4 star. He earned Detroit News Free Press Dream Team All State 1st team honors as a split end (WR) and 2nd team honors as a corner back, Detroit News 1st Team All Metro North, MLive …
May
08
2016
The ACC is still looking strong as most predictions have 9 ACC Baseball Teams making the field. http://www.baseballamerica.com/college/projected-field-of-64-may-4/#3Yc103Io6CHDVRfg.97 http://www.collegesportsmadness.com/baseball/bracketology http://www.collegebaseballdaily.com/2016/05/03/2016-ncaa-baseball-regional-projections-may-3rd/ Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page.
May
07
2016
Recently ESPN released the 7 Big 10 games that will appear in prime-time on their family of channels of ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2. How does the ACC schedule stack up? Sat, Oct. 8 7 p.m. or 8 p.m. No. 3 Michigan at Rutgers Um yeah this is a dud of a game for the Big 10. …
May
06
2016
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. Here we are about one week out until the NCAA Men’s Division I Lacrosse Championship first round games begin – and I thought it would be fun to write about the future of the sport. Men’s lacrosse is one of the ACC’s prime sports – and …
May
05
2016
The ACC Network – Is it coming or isn’t it. If it is when is it coming? Tim Brando of FoxSports had this to say about the ACC Network. .@joeovies No denying I learned a little from Commish yes.I’ll admit the additional contract was news to me. That said, Network will happen. — Tim Brando …
May
05
2016
By Dave Lackford follow me on twitter at https://twitter.com/Res4Six 20.) Ruben Flowers – PITT, OH, WR, 6’4” 191-pounds Flowers was a composite 3 star but a 4 star (Rivals250 #225) according to Rivals. With Tyler Boyd heading to the NFL Pitt is looking for someone to compete for a starting spot opposite RS Senior WR …
May
04
2016
Let’s check in on our ACC Bloggers! ACC Blog ACCPrescription provides some data that said the ACC had the 2nd highest College Bowl Viewership. That is impressive no matter how you look at it. When you have quality teams like Clemson playing in the National Title Game – that helps. Clemson set a school record …
May
03
2016
This is a reader submitted piece from Dave Gardeki. Was the Larry Tunsil saga on draft night cringe worthy or what? Laremy Tunsil made waves last week at the NFL Draft when a clip of him allegedly smoking marijuana was uploaded unto his Twitter account a few minutes before Thursday’s draft started. After the video …
May
01
2016
Good morning, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) fans. Hope you are having a great weekend. The NCAA usually gets criticized for a lot of its decisions – and rightly so. However, the organization everyone loves to hate recently got two decisions right. Let’s briefly talk about those: First, the NCAA lifted its ban on satellite camps. …