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ACC Tournament Central Jim Young | Mailbag ACCSports.com March 11, 2010 Check here throughout the ACC tournament for links to our coverage! Andrew Skwara previews the tournament. Rob Daniels looks back at ACC tournament games you may have forgotten, but shouldn’t have. Former college coach Denny Kuiper offers his observations on each ACC squad. Here is your first batch of Daily Links for Thursday.

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Kuiper: ACC Tournament Observations Denny Kuiper | Mailbag March 11, 2010 The regular season is over and the ACC tournament is ready to begin. There is opportunity for everyone in the tournament. The big prize is winning the tournament and cementing an automatic bid to the “Big Dance”. For many of the teams at the bottom of the ACC regular season that is the only hope of a NCAA bid. But there is much more at stake than just who wins the…

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2010 ACC Tournament Preview Andrew Skwara March 10, 2010 Andrew Skwara analyzes all 12 teams in his ACC Tournament preview. Boston College Seed: 8 Record: 15-15, 6-10 ACC Starters: G Reggie Jackson (12.7 ppg, 5.6 rpg, 4.5 apg), G Rakim Sanders (10.8 ppg), F Corey Raji (11.6 ppg, 5.9 rpg), F Joe Trapani (14.6 ppg, 6.4 rpg), C Joshua Southern (4.5 ppg, 4.5 rpg) Top reserves: G Tyler Roche (7.4 ppg), G Biko Paris (5.0 ppg) Chances of winning it all:…

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Daniels: Hidden ACC Tournament Gems Rob Daniels March 10, 2010 Everybody remembers N.C. State and Maryland in 1974 or Randolph Childress in 1995 or Rick Barnes v. Dean Smith in 1996. For kicks, it’s time to revisit some ACC Tournament games you may have forgotten but shouldn’t have. Miss You. Really. A Lot. It’s fashionable to criticize modern players for their allegedly lax commitment to fundamentals – particularly in perimeter shooting. This…

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Ga. Tech’s Radakovich Withholding Review On Hewitt Associated Press March 9, 2010 ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Tech is down to one last opportunity to salvage its season. Athletic director Dan Radakovich wouldn’t say Tuesday if the ACC tournament also is the last chance for coach Paul Hewitt to save his job. Georgia Tech, coming off a disappointing seventh-place regular-season finish in the Atlantic Coast Conference, plays North Carolina on…

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The ACCSports.com Podcast Presented By FanDemon.com, March 9 Joe Ovies | Mailbag March 9, 2010 Joe and Jim are back with an abbreviated version of the ACCSports.com Podcast Presented By FanDemon.com. They discuss UNC’s desire to just be done with things and whether Georgia Tech has the ability to put UNC out of its misery in the ACC Tournament. Also talked about on the podcast: the ACC postseason awards; potential ACC Tournament dark horses;…

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Georgia Tech’s Favors Named ACC Rookie Of Year Associated Press March 9, 2010 Georgia Tech’s Derrick Favors has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference rookie of the year for the 2009-10 season. Favors earned 45 of 53 votes from members of the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association in results released Tuesday. The 6-foot-10 freshman averaged 11.9 points and 8.4 rebounds this season to lead all league freshmen in scoring, rebounding,…

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Jacobs: Expansion’s Perils Barry Jacobs | Mailbag March 9, 2010 With all the talk of expanding the NCAA tournament field, it seemed a good time to review a familiar cautionary tale about getting what you ask for. “Without giving a thought to the inevitable result Midas wished that whatever he touched would turn into gold,” wrote Edith Hamilton in her 1940 book Mythology, Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes. “Of course Bacchus in granting the…

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ACC RPI Update, March 8 Rob Daniels March 8, 2010 Rob Daniels has an update on how ACC teams are doing in the latest RPI rankings.

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Vasquez, Scheyer, Delaney Lead All-ACC 1st Team Associated Press March 8, 2010 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Maryland’s Greivis Vasquez, Duke’s Jon Scheyer and Virginia Tech’s Malcolm Delaney - the top three scorers in the Atlantic Coast Conference - are unanimous All-ACC picks. Vasquez, Scheyer and Delaney were first-team selections on all 53 votes in ballots cast by members of the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association. Clemson’s Trevor…