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Web Roundup for Saturday, Oct 8, 2016

October 8, 2016 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirates to take on dominant South Florida…ECU facing uphill, but not impossible, battle for division title…Tulsa Takes Down SMU In Overtime, 43-40…

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Bonesville.net

  • Bonesville Pre-Game Podcast
  • Game Day Weather

ecupirates.com

  • ECU Heads South To Face USF On Saturday At 12 Noon
  • East Carolina Volleyball Scores 3-2 Home Victory Over Memphis
  • Pirate Swimmers Begin Pursuit Of Third Straight Conference Title

Sammy Batten: ECU facing uphill, but not impossible, battle for division title Fayetteville Observer

Pirates to take on dominant South Florida Washington Daily News

Football: ECU gets back to work at South Florida New Bern Sun Journal

College football picks: USF vs. East Carolina Tampa Tribune

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • GAMEDAY: Travon Simmons Q&A
  • Bulls balanced on offense
  • Kneeling debate takes center stage at Wright celebration
  • Gun reported at ECU; Staton addresses issues in letter

ECU chancellor, Gov. McCrory speak out about band members kneeling WITN 7

ECU band protest still stoking strong emotions Raleigh News and Observer

247 Sports

  • ECU @ South Florida: Keys to a Pirate Victory
  • Pirates announce uniform combination for South Florida game
  • Kingsley Ifedi responds to first tough outing with strong night

Scout.com

  • East Carolina heads on the road and into storm against USF
  • South Florida hosts the East Carolina Pirates for their 20th homecoming game

South Florida vs. East Carolina Game Preview & Fearless Prediction College Football News

thedailystampede

  • The Big USF vs. East Carolina Preview
  • Bulls Recon: Scouting The Pirates With Underdog Dynasty

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Tulsa Takes Down SMU In Overtime, 43-40
  • Photo Story: Memphis 34, Temple 27
  • Quarterback and Wide Receiver Connections
  • Campus Connect: USF’s Thor Jozwiak Goes From The Playing Field To Reporting On The Sideline
  • Campus Connect: East Carolina Men’s Swim Team Looking For Another Championship Title

Tulsa vs. SMU: Dane Evans TD run lifts Hurricane to overtime win over Mustangs Tulsa World

SMU’s best performance of the year falls short in overtime to Tulsa, 43-40 Dallas News

Houston Chronicle

  • Football preview: No. 6 Houston at Navy
  • Tom Herman: University of Houston ‘certainly’ can win national title

Navy defense looks to contain Ward, explosive Houston offense Annapolis Capital

Starving For Win, UConn Could Have Hands Full With Cincinnati Hartford Courant

UC-UConn scouting report, prediction Cincinnati Enquirer

Smallest UCF linebacker Mark Rucker packs a big punch Orlando Sentinel

What happened to Temple? Second-half collapse baffling Philly.com

New Orleans Times Picayune

  • 8 takeaways from Tulane’s first five games of the season
  • Tulane basketball coach Mike Dunleavy Sr. looking to improve team chemistry, ball movement

Power forward Enoh commits to Memphis Memphis Commercial Appeal

American Athletic Conference Preview: Cincinnati, UConn and SMU battle for the crown NBC Sports

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Watson and No. 3 Clemson take of care business at BC, 56-10 Associated Press

Columbia The State

  • Clemson batters Boston College, cruises to road win
  • Gamecocks will try to make most of extra day

Predictions for Week 6 of college football Wilmington Star-News

Fayetteville Observer

  • Saturday’s Big 5 & region college football game capsules
  • N.C. State’s young players not intimidated by Notre Dame’s storied past

Raleigh News and Observer

  • NC State readies for talented Notre Dame team
  • ACC punts on schedule while NCAA takes action on recruiting – DeCock
  • UNC’s Switzer, Trubisky see their close bond translate to the field
  • UNC’s Ryan Switzer gets ready for games by watching rom-coms, sappy dramas
  • Duke strategy: Eyes straight ahead
  • Saturday morning blitz: The football outlook

ACC Coastal statement game in the rain awaits confident Tech and UNC Hampton Roads Daily Press

Virginia Tech Football: A Win Over North Carolina Could Pay Huge Dividends For the Hokies on the Recruiting Trail Gobbler Country

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Cam Newton fined for taunting but Jones’ hit deemed legal
  • Kershaw, Seager, Turner lead LA past Nats 4-3 in NLDS opener
  • Lester, Baez help Cubs blank Giants 1-0 in NLDS opener
  • Kluber, Indians blank Red Sox 6-0, take 2-0 ALDS lead
  • Blue Jays hit 4 home runs, beat Rangers for 2-0 lead in ALDS
  • Column: Maddon always has another trick up his sleeve
  • OIympic leaders begin summit on global anti-doping system
  • TE Jared Cook says he found chicken head in order of wings
  • Woods set to return next week at Safeway Open in California

Charlotte Observer

  • NASCAR analyst Jeff Burton: Martin Truex Jr. is the one to beat, but Kevin Harvick lurking
  • Far from sport’s epicenter in Charlotte, NASCAR’s new power team thrives in Colorado
  • Panthers CB Bené Benwikere’s release: What ‘retooling’ a team in midseason means
  • 7 numbers to know about Tampa Bay, the Panthers’ next foe

Washington Post

  • NLDS Game 1: Dodgers top Nationals as Clayton Kershaw bests Max Scherzer
  • Kershaw’s off-night gave Nats a chance. Scherzer’s took it away.
  • Five story lines to follow when the Redskins take on the Ravens

Canes beat Capitals 3-2 in final preseason game  Raleigh News and Observer

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