Offense shines in ECU’s first scrimmage under Montgomery…ECU campaigning to move up; surely ODU must be quietly doing the same…

Headlines from East Carolina

Nuggets & Briefs  – Bonesville.net

Big-Play Offense Scores Six Times In First Scrimmage – ecupirates.com

Pirate Soccer Comes Back For 3-2 Exhibition Win At Campbell – ecupirates.com

Pirates shine in first scrimmage – Greenville Daily Reflector

Offense shines in ECU’s first scrimmage under Montgomery – Wilmington Star News

ECU holds 1st scrimmage, hosts hundreds for Meet the Pirates – WNCT 9

ECU holds annual “Meet the Pirates” event – WITN 7

ECU campaigning to move up; surely ODU must be quietly doing the same – Norfolk Virginian Pilot

East Carolina’s James Summers — a man for all positions – todaysu.com

Atlanta Falcons’ Justin Hardy embraces nickname  – Gainesville Times

Coaches’ kids: Botkin, Adams to finish high school in Midlands – Columbia The State

Northern Arizona gains valuable experience in quarterback’s transfer – Arizona Daily Sun

Headlines from around the American Athletic Conference

Doc: Time for UC Bearcats to focus on football – Cincinnati Enquirer

Ranking the Big 12’s 18 — yes, 18 — potential interview candiates – thecomeback.com

Secondary looking good at Temple football camp – Philly.com

UCF receiver Jaquarius Bargnare gets cold awakening at camp – Orlando Sentinel

For Memphis football, a time of promise and peril – Memphis Commercial Appeal

CB Kerwin Thomas, TU defense showcase improvement in scrimmage – Tulsa World

Headlines from the Carolinas and beyond

USC tailback Darius Paulk carrying on family tradition – Columbia The State

Defense early, offense late for Blue Devils – Raleigh News and Observer

John Wolford, Kendall Hinton shine in Deacons’ scrimmage – Winston Salem Journal

A golden goodbye for Michael Phelps – Baltimore Sun

SwimMAC’s Kathleen Baker adds relay gold on final day of Olympic swimming – Charlotte Observer

Panthers cautiously bring receiver Kelvin Benjamin back from knee injury – Charlotte Observer

Panthers’ Ted Ginn has gone from young WR to veteran ‘OG’ – Charlotte Observer

Greensboro’s event rises in PGA Tour status – Greensboro News-Record

Top 50 recruits for 2017 in South Hampton Roads: The top 10 – Norfolk Virginian Pilot