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Friday night very telling across ACC Baseball landscape.

When NCAA baseball selection time comes at the end of May, we might look at a certain Friday night early April as the one that sets the tone for who makes it, who doesn’t, and where they are seeded. #3 Georgia Tech closed out the series against #5 FSU with an 8-3 win. Jackets for … Continue reading »

Articles Around the #ACC Blogosphere – April 9, 2026

ACC Prescription ponders an Big 12 and ACC merger. Does it make sense? I think on some level, this should be entertained. RubbingtheRock says the national media is laughing at Clemson’s QB1 situation, but says the joke is on them.  What does Duke blog DukeBasketballReport think of the Michael Malone hire at UNC?  ChopChat says … Continue reading »

Grading the new ACC Basketball coaching hires

There was a lot of coaching turnover in ACC’s men’s basketball the past several weeks. Who knows how it will turn out, but how do we feel about the hires right now? Luke Murray, Boston College : B+ Luke Murray has heached coached a major college program, but he’s been hired by Dan Hurley 3 … Continue reading »

Way too Early 2026-27 College Basketball Rankings

The paint is not even dry off Michigan’s national championship. Let’s start taking a look at those Way Too Early Top 25 College Basketball Rankings. Hey, we know the portal could blow everything up, but it creates some fun talking points. Who knows what teams will like then, but in early April, here is what … Continue reading »

Michael Malone’s hire at UNC met with collective blank stare.

UNC is one of the premier coaching jobs in all of college, just went to Michael Malone. No, not Billy Donovan,  Tommy Lloyd or Dusty May, but Michael Malone. It was met with collective blank stare and confused looks. Look, UNC may go on to win multiple NCAA championships with Malone, but this hire came … Continue reading »

NCAA Baseball and Softball Bracket Projections for April 5, 2026

Some mid-season baseball and softball bracket projections are coming. Where is your team at? It’s time for your team to start positioning itself. Baseball  https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2026-ncaa-baseball-tournament-bracket-projected-field-of-64-april-1/ https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/baseball/bracketology D1 Baseball Projections  Softball https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/softball/bracketology Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC ...

The ACC school that almost landed UConn’s Dan Hurley once upon a time.

UConn and Dan Hurley are back in the national title game after the Huskies beat Illinois. It’s UConn’s 3rd national title appearance in the last 4 years, and it could be UConn’s 3rd National Title in the last 4 years. They are the country’s premier men’s basketball program, and Hurley is the best coach in … Continue reading »

NBA

Ugh – NCAA tournament very likely headed towards expansion

The NCAA Tournament – the industry’s crown jewel – faces an uncertain future. With inevitable expansion on the horizon, a difficult conversation lingers: What happens when the event’s contract expires? “There are pressures. P4 have shared that with us.”https://t.co/zsL1SL71Bh — Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) April 2, 2026 Soon after the completion of this year’s NCAA tournament, … Continue reading »

NFL mock drafts for 2026 (Links)

Do you realize the NFL Draft is 3 weeks away? This year’s NFL Draft is April 23 – April 25. It’s time to check out those NFL Mock Drafts. https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2026-nfl-mock-draft-chiefs-trade-fornelli/ https://www.espn.com/nfl/draft2026/story/_/id/48299038/2026-nfl-mock-draft-seven-rounds-257-picks-projections-matt-miller https://www.nfl.com/news/four-round-2026-nfl-mock-draft-four-trades-shake-up-round-1-jets-take-quarterback-ty-simpson https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nf...

Decent year for ACC basketball, but NCAA tourney shows where growth needed.

With the Duke Blue Devils bowing out against UConn in a disastrous final 10 possession, the ACC did not have a team in the Final 4 for the first time since 2021.  It wasn’t a total washout of a NCAA tournament, but it wasn’t good either. The ACC was in fact an improved league getting … Continue reading »

Podcast – @AllSportsDACC and @TalkinACCSports talk Frozen and Final Four with @WillsWorldMN

@AllSportsDACC and I (@TalkinACCSports ) talk discuss the Elite 8, Final 4 and Frozen 4 with @WillsWorldMN of ACCnation.net. It’s always great to have Will on! To find old podcasts prior to episode 385, you can follow this link -> https://www.talkshoe.com/show/the-acc-weekly-podcast In this order, these are the topics we covered on the podcast. It’s episode 585 @WillsWorldMN tells us … Continue reading »

NCAA Baseball and Softball Projections for March 28, 2026

Some mid-season baseball and softball bracket projections are coming. Where is your team at? It’s time for your team to start positioning itself. Baseball  https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2026-ncaa-baseball-tournament-bracket-projected-field-of-64-march-26/Baseball America https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/baseball/bracketology D1 Baseball Projections (Pre-season, 2/11/2026) Softball https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/softball/bracketology Make sure you follow the All Sports Discu...

Articles Around the #ACC Blogosphere – March 25, 2026

ACC Prescription asks which ACC Football teams are under the most pressure going into Spring Practice. TarHeelBlog writes an appreciation thread for fired men’s basketball coach Hubert Davis.  DukeBasketballReport takes a look at Duke’s Sweet 16 matchup with St. Johns.  FromtheRumbleSeat takes a look at what Georgia Tech men’s basketball will look like with new … Continue reading »

Hubert Davis is done at UNC

Hubert Davis is done at UNC. I thought he’d get one more year, but UNC was ready to move on. Breaking: Hubert Davis will not return as North Carolina’s men’s basketball head coach, sources tell @PeteThamel and @JeffBorzello. He spent the last five years leading the Tar Heels as head coach. pic.twitter.com/aH1rxwammu — ESPN (@espn) … Continue reading »

Lack of Cinderella’s may have explanation, and it’s not just NIL.

NIL is widely considered the reason for the lack Cinderella’s in the last 2 NCAA Men’s tournaments. I have found that to be an incomplete reason for what we are seeing. @CBB_Central Kevin Sweeney does an excellent job diving into this topic in detail. Todd Golden made an interesting point to me on the lack … Continue reading »

Podcast – @AllSportsDACC and @TalkinACCSports talk opening rounds of NCAA Tournament

@AllSportsDACC and I (@TalkinACCSports ) talk NCAA tournament with Dan Caro @treadmillhorse of the fine Virginia Tech blog https://treadmillhorse.com/. It is always great to have Dan on! To find old podcasts prior to episode 385, you can follow this link -> https://www.talkshoe.com/show/the-acc-weekly-podcast In this order, these are the topics we covered on the podcast. It’s episode 584 Most Disappointing ACC Team … Continue reading »

Advancing to Sweet 16, Duke looks like Duke again against TCU

For about 65 minutes of basketball in Greenville, SC, Duke looked like a shell of a team that was the best team in the country. They struggled mightily against 16th-seeded Siena and barely escaped with a 71-65 win. At the 15-minute mark of the 2nd half against 9 seed TCU they trailed 42-40. There was … Continue reading »

Should Clemson fans feel good or frustrated with basketball season?

  After Friday’s listless 67-61 loss to Iowa, Clemson’s season ends in the opening round of the NCAA tournament for the second straight year. Just like last year, the first half offensive performance doomed the Tigers. They scored 13 points last year against McNeese State, and this year just 25. Clemson finished the season 24-11 … Continue reading »

CBS, TNT, TBS, and TruTV Could Have Hired Former UVA Basketball Coach, Tony Bennett, As An Analyst

Good evening, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) sports fans. I think we can agree:  At this point, the CBS/TNT/TBS/TruTV hire of Bruce Pearl, former Auburn men’s basketball coach has been a failure.  There’s no other way to describe that – but our friends at @AwfulAnnouncing chronicle this in many ways.  We appreciate them. After all, it … Continue reading »