Jul
24
2012
Good morning from @HokieGuru and all of us at All Sports Discussion. We’re continuing our Ask a Blogger Series, but it will be modified as our Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Question of the Week. This will be a bi-weekly series for each of our blogger representatives from the Coastal and Atlantic Divisions until the season …
Jul
23
2012
The ACC released their pre-season favorites to win the divisions (Florida State and Virginia Tech), the conference championship winner (Florida State) and the player of the year favorite Clemson’s Sammy Watkins. @HokieGuru sent this to me early in the day… with his ACC press releases, but unfortunately I couldn’t get to a computer to post earlier. Also the ACC put out …
Jul
23
2012
I’m feeling pretty smart right about now. I think I said as part of the British Open preview here to keep an eye on Ernie Els. Then he goes out and wins the whole darn thing for his 4th career major. Els’s recent putting struggles have been well documented. His career even with 3 previous majors …
Jul
22
2012
Just a short post this evening. Sunday starts the ACC football media days and I have a couple of links for you that have things covered. Here’s the ACC’s official Media Days site and the ACC Kickoff twitter page. This means football is right around the corner. Updated 7/22 11:00 PM Now that @HokieGuru has become a member …
Jul
20
2012
We’ve finished looking at the best offensive players in the ACC, and now it’s time to turn our attention the defense. Who are the ACC’s leading players on that side of the ball starting with the defensive linemen? Completed Rankings Running Backs | Quarterbacks | Wide Receivers | Tight Ends | Offensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Brandon Jenkins, …
Jul
19
2012
Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and college sports fans. Looks like Syracuse and Pittsburgh will join the ACC much sooner than expected. This is good news for the ACC. According to the Associated Press, Syracuse will join the ACC on July 1, 2013 (a year earlier than expected). Under the terms of the agreement, …
Jul
18
2012
Good evening from @HokieGuru and all of us at All Sports Discussion. We continue our Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Question of the Week with blogger representatives from the Coastal and Atlantic Divisions. Today, we interview six blogger representatives from the Coastal Division. Their bios are below: @ztevans: Evans is from Princeton, NC and currently attends …
Jul
17
2012
We are happy here at All Sports Discussion to have an interview with former Virginia Tech athlete, Aunye’ Boone. From 2009 to 2012, Boone was a sprinter for the Virginia Tech women’s track and field team. She had an excellent career (and you can see the results of her career on the roster profile at …
Jul
16
2012
There were some happenings going on in the ACC this week. The ACC Football Media Days starts on July 22 and goes to July 23, but the biggest news is that it’s official Syracuse will be joining the ACC next July. They won’t have to wait until the 2014 season. I don’t think it will …
Jul
15
2012
We are doing something a little different for our major golf preview this time. Rather than me listing the top 10 contenders, we have a special guest write Johnny Hasson who gave his top 5 picks for this year’s British Open. At the end of piece I’ll give you 5 more golfers than can win this …
Jul
14
2012
I got this question ( Should John Swofford call up Jim Delany for an ACC/Big 10 Scheduling Alliance? ) from @MikeBonfanti (A big FSU fan) on twitter today. Right after that @NoleFan86 said the call was obvious to make. These are a couple of Nole fans I have had some good twitter conversations in the past and I respect …
Jul
13
2012
Good evening from @HokieGuru and all of us at All Sports Discussion. We’re continuing our Ask a Blogger Series, but it will be modified as our Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Question of the Week. This will be a bi-weekly series for each of our blogger representatives from the Coastal and Atlantic Divisions until the season …
Jul
12
2012
Good evening. @HokieGuru here and we are very happy at All Sports Discussion to have an interview with former Virginia Tech athlete,Keith Ricks. From 2009 to 2012, Ricks was a sprinter for the Virginia Tech men’s track and field team. He had an excellent career (and you can see the results of his career on the …
Jul
11
2012
Ah we are looking at the offensive linemen now. These are the guys in the trenches that never get any recognition. Well we are about to highlight the best ones in the ACC. Completed Rankings Running Backs | Quarterbacks | Wide Receivers | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Omoregie Uzzi, Georgia Tech Omoregie Uzzi …
Jul
10
2012
Less than 2 months until football season… Less than 2 months until football season. It can’t come soon enough. In the meantime we’ll see what our ACC Bloggers are talking about to try and get us through until college football starts. The big ACC news at moment seems to growing possibility of an affiliation between Notre …
Jul
09
2012
We are delighted here at All Sports Discussion to have an interview with former Virginia Tech football player, Dwight Vick. From 1994 to 1999, Dwight played offensive guard for the Hokies. He helped lead the Hokies to five consecutive bowl game appearances and two consecutive Big East conference championships. As a senior in 1998, Dwight …