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07/17/11 Even with the departure of stalwarts like Clemson's Da'Quan Bowers and North Charleston native Robert Quinn, who was ineligible to play last season at North Carolina, this could be a defensive-minded year in the Atlantic Coast Conference .
07/16/11 Last season might be remembered as the year of the quarterback in the Atlantic Coast Conference , with stars like Christian Ponder (Florida State), Russell Wilson (N.C. State), Tyrod Taylor (Virginia Tech), T.J. Yates (North Carolina) and Joshua Nesbitt (Georgia Tech) supplying the conference with significant scoring power.
07/15/11 The NCAA put Georgia Tech on four years of probation, fined the school $100,000 and stripped its Atlantic Coast Conference title game victory from the 2009 football season yesterday for violations that also included problems in the men’s basketball program.
07/15/11 Even with the departure of stalwarts like Clemson's Da'Quan Bowers and North Charleston native Robert Quinn, who was ineligible to play last season at North Carolina, this could be a defensive-minded year in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
07/14/11 The Plausibility of Secession, an NCAA Hypothetical Over the past several weeks there has been a loud uproar, raging like the rapids of the Kentucky River, on athletic message boards up and down the Eastern Seaboard. The talk of possible expansion into the Atlantic Coast Conference reached an all-time high following the introduction of a hypothetical situation on the website Southern Pigskin ...
07/13/11 Last season might be remembered as the year of the quarterback in the Atlantic Coast Conference with stars like Christian Ponder (Florida State), Russell Wilson (N.C. State), Tyrod Taylor (Virginia Tech), T.J. Yates (North Carolina) and Joshua Nesbitt (Georgia Tech) supplying the conference with significant scoring power.
07/12/11 SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--StubHub, the world's largest ticket marketplace, today announced that it will add another Atlantic Coast Conference athletic program to its collegiate partnership roster, facilitated through its existing relationship with Paciolan, the leading provider of ticketing, marketing, and fundraising solutions in college athletics. StubHub is now the Official Fan to Fan ...
07/12/11 StubHub, the world's largest ticket marketplace, today announced that it will add another Atlantic Coast Conference athletic program to its collegiate partnership roster, facilitated through its existing relationship with Paciolan, the leading provider of ticketing, marketing, and fundraising solutions in college athletics. StubHub is now the Official Fan to Fan Ticket Marketplace for Clemson ...
07/12/11 Maryland was one of the rising teams in the Atlantic Coast Conference last season. The Terrapins were a win away from representing the Atlantic Division in the ACC Championship Game and Ralph Friedgen was named Coach of the Year. Then Maryland canned him and a new regime was installed.Randy...
07/12/11 Clemson will host the Atlantic Coast Conference cross country championships for the first time since 2001.
07/11/11 The ACC on Monday announced the names of the 24 players who have been chosen to attend the 2011 Atlantic Coast Conference Football Kickoff, July 24-25 at the Pinehurst Resort in Pinehurst, N.C. This is one of my favorite events of the year, as it's the first real sign the season is right around the corner. I will be covering every second of it, tweeting and posting videos of players and coaches ...
06/29/11 THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BANDON, Ore. -- Cheyenne Woods, the niece of Tiger Woods, shot a 2-under 69 on Tuesday to finish first in stroke-play qualifying at the Women's U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship. Woods, who won the Atlantic Coast Conference individual championship as a junior for Wake Forest last month, finished 36 holes at 1 under, the only player in the field of 155 to break par. She ...
06/28/11 Clemson graduate Liane Weber has been honored as the 2011 Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Outdoor Track & Field Scholar-Athlete of the Year, the league announced Tuesday. Weber is one of 10 Clemson student-athletes, including eight from the ACC champion women's team, named to the All-ACC Academic Outdoor Team. It is the second straight season the women's program has had eight selections to the ...
06/28/11 Boston College is finally leaving the Big East behind. The Eagles defected to the Atlantic Coast Conference in 2005, but they brought along with them the bruising style of play long a tradition in their former conference. Even as new ACC rivals like Duke and North Carolina ran their way to NCAA titles, BC clogged the lane with big bodies like Craig Smith and still barged into the tournament ...
06/23/11 The 2011 men's tennis All-ACC Academic Team was announced today by Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner John D. Swofford. Florida State had two student-athletes on the team, senior Vahid Mirzadeh and sophomore Connor Smith.
06/21/11 Virginia Tech will be starting an entirely new backfield this season. This offseason was quite a busy one for Frank Beamer and his staff, and the roster experienced some turnover as well. The Hokies are coming off a season in which they went 8-0 in the Atlantic Coast Conference and 11-3 overall, and despite losing multiple starters, head coach Frank Beamer will unquestionably have this team ...
06/21/11 Greensboro, NC - Virginia women's golfers Nicole Agnello and Portland Rosen have been named to the 2011 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Team as announced by the ACC today.
06/21/11 Greensboro, NC - For the second year in a row Virginia men's golfer Will Collins (Salisbury, N.C.) have been named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Team as announced by the ACC today. Collins was a senior during the 2010-11 season and a Kinesiology major.
06/20/11 Here are my Atlantic Coast Conference predictions for the 2011 season: ACC Atlantic 1st Place: Florida State Seminoles The Seminoles believe they can improve on last year's 10-4 campaign without Christian Ponder at the controls. That's because there's plenty of excitement surrounding EJ Manuel, who was named MVP of the 2010 Gator Bowl. College football oddsmakers have listed Florida State ...
06/19/11 The Florida State women's golf team played in its sixth consecutive NCAA Championship tournament, finished its season ranked No. 29 in both of the major polls by GolfStat and GolfWeek Magazine and finished in fifth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship.
06/19/11 The new deal with ESPN kicked in last summer, and everyone around the Atlantic Coast Conference is smiling. Putting a minimum of $13 million per year on the plus side of the ledger for the next 11 years will make even the most conservative of bean counters feel good about the economy. |