Aug
12
2012
Maybe I should become a golf handicapper. After making Ernie Els one of my top 5 favorites to win the British Open, I had Rory Mcilory in my top 2 to win the PGA Championship despite some recent inconsistent play. Mcilory blew away the field at the PGA Championship by a record 8 shots. It’s …
Aug
12
2012
Here we go, the last set of player rankings in the ACC. Here take a look at the kickers, punters, and kick returners that can change the face of a game. Completed Rankings Running Backs | Quarterbacks | Wide Receivers | Tight Ends | Offensive Linemen | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties 1) Dustin Hopkins, Florida State Haven’t these rankings been dotted with Florida …
Aug
12
2012
With the close of the 2012 Olympics upon us, one question keeps coming up. Is swimmer Michael Phelps the greatest Olympic Athlete ever? He is the most decorated athlete after all. Phelps has a won a total of 22 Olympic Medals. You may be able to argue Phelps is not even the greatest Olympic athlete …
Aug
11
2012
I haven’t had much time to blog recently. I plan to do some this weekend, but that doesn’t mean there hasn’t been some writing going on. During the last couple of weeks, I’ve been working on some things for theACC.com which is an exciting opputrunity for me. Here are some of what I’ve been doing. I’ve …
Aug
08
2012
We finish up our defensive player rankings with the safety position. After that it the special team’s player rankings then team season predictions. Alright so who are the 5 Safeties in the ACC? Ray-Ray Armstrong would have certainly made the list had he not been dismissed from the Miami Hurricanes football team. Completed Rankings Running …
Aug
07
2012
We are happy here at All Sports Discussion to have an interview with former Virginia Tech football player, Josh Oglesby (he is on Twitter at @JOglesby2). You can see his profile here at Hokie Sports. From 2008 to 2011, Josh played fullback and tailback Hokies (Josh redshirted in 2007). I still remember Josh’s big games …
Aug
06
2012
An abbreviated Articles from around the ACC Blogosphere tonight. I’m working on a special writing project, that if it’s published in the next week I’ll let everyone know here. So let me highlight a few articles from our ACC bloggers. Tomahawknation has a feature on DE Brandon Jenkins. Jenkins is the player I called the …
Aug
05
2012
Glory’s Last Shot… that what they call the Golf’s 4th and final major. I know there’s the FedEx cup and such, but for me the PGA Championship marks the end of the golf season. Winning the year’s last major, can turnaround a poor season or make a mediocre one great. This year’s event is being …
Aug
03
2012
Well Clemson fans have been waiting all summer…. What was Dabo Swinney going to do about Sammy Watkins arrest for drug related charges back in May? It was Sammy’s first offense after all. Should he even get suspended? Certainly Swinney could have said “Sammy did everything we asked of him this summer, and is now a …
Aug
02
2012
Shorty entry for tonight, as I joined @WCSteeler on blog talk radio’s The SportsKrib to talk some ACC Football. Daniel Rodriguez is a military veteran that made the Clemson Tiger football team and here is his story from the ACC Digital Network. Become a fan of the ACC on Facebook and follow the ACC on Twitter
Aug
01
2012
We keep moving on with our ACC player rankings by looking at the conference’s best cornerbacks. The ACC has one of the country’s best topping the list. I had to do a little revamping after Greg Reid was dismissed from the Florida State football. team I had him previously at #4 Completed Rankings Running Backs | Quarterbacks | …
Jul
31
2012
Good evening from all of us at All Sports Discussion. Last week, I blogged about my votes for the 2011-2012 Anthony J. McKevlin and Mary Garber Awards, which go to the most outstanding male and female athletes, respectively. You can see that post right here. For the McKevlin Award, I voted for Luke Kuechly, a …
Jul
31
2012
We are happy here at All Sports Discussion to have an interview with former Virginia Tech football player, Vegas Robinson ( he is at @Mr_Vegas6 on Twitter). From 1999 to 2003, Vegas played linebacker for the Hokies. In 2003, Vegas was 2nd-team All Big East. One of Vegas’ plays I remember the most was that …
Jul
30
2012
It’s the last around the ACC Blogosphere for July. We’re in the homestretch before football season begins. OK Bloggers what do you have out there for us? Before we begin check out the ACC’s Olympic page. Find your school’s Olympic athletics and get updates on them. By the way if you see the Headlines stories, …
Jul
29
2012
We keep moving on with our ACC player rankings by looking at the conference’s best linebackers. Let’s see who makes the list. Completed Rankings Running Backs | Quarterbacks | Wide Receivers | Tight Ends | Offensive Linemen | Defensive Linemen | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Kevin Reddick, North Carolina In the last few years the UNC defense has been dotted …
Jul
29
2012
Ah it’s the opening weekend of the Olympics… USA! USA! USA! The Olympics are always fun to watch, and for me they’ll bridge the gap to football season. Anyways there was quite a lot of complaining on twitter today about the coverage by NBC. There was tape delay of some of the premier events like …