ACC Operation Basketball 2013-14 Preseason Poll
(First-place votes in parenthesis)

Team     Points
1. Duke (50)        805
2. Syracuse (3)   753
3. North Carolina (1)       668
4. Virginia            612
5. Notre Dame  608
6. Pitt    477
7. Maryland        473
8. Boston College             457
9. Florida State  334
10. NC State       332
11. Georgia Tech              311
12. Miami            224
13. Wake Forest               220
14. Clemson       141
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Some observations of the 1st NBA Game of any kind in Baltimore in 14 years:

Walking around the arena before the game brought back memories of when I used to go to the Civic Center 45 years ago with Roman, Switz, and Rocky either for a Bullets game or a Clippers game where we would skate around the rink post … Read More »

2018
Sept. 1: Texas (at FedEx Field)
Sept. 8: at Bowling Green
Sept. 15: Temple
Sept. 22: Open
Sept. 29: Minnesota
Oct. 6: at Michigan*
Oct. 13: Rutgers*
Oct. 20: at Iowa
Oct. 27: Illinois
Nov. 3: Michigan State*
Nov. 10: at Indiana*
Nov. 17: Ohio State*
Nov. 24: at Penn State

2019
Aug. 31: Bowling Green
Sept. 7: Open
Sept. 14: at Temple
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In general

We’ve got to get a lot better this week, make sure we don’t have turnovers like last week…know we’ll be playing a well-coached, disciplined Wake team coming off a win against NC State…we look forward to the opportunity to go down and get another win…

On Craddock

Brad came here from Australia and was more of a punter than place kicker, though he did both. He’s worked very, very hard and all teh credit goes to him. I’ve … Read More »

The Tigers evened the series with Boston with 7-3 victory.

The Dodgers won 6-4 but still trail St Louis 3-2. However, Kershaw is on the mound for LA when the series resumes on Friday.

Hesitation.

It’s “lethal,” says former Ravens head coach Brian Billick. It’s lethal across the board – in running backs, quarterbacks or play callers.

But hesitation is exactly what Jamal Lewis sees when he watches the Ravens run game.

The former Ravens’ back, who rumbled for more than 2,000 yards in 2003 and helped establish the smash-mouth running style in Baltimore, admitted that he had a few different years when he played with hesitation.

 So he knows it when he … Read More »