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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupWednesday, May 3, 2017

May 3, 2017 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Insights from Brett: Bills, Jones both meet their needs Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • Summers Signs Free Agent Contract With Arizona Cardinals
  • Yorgen And Ruiz Named April Student-Athletes Of The Month

247 Sports

  • East Carolina extending new offers during evaluation period
  • Six Pirates who could get a look in the 2018 NFL Draft

Bills Today: Zay Jones had no clue Bills would take him BuffaloBills.com

Following the locals at Wells Fargo WRAL Sports

Wood Ducks to have ‘Justin Hardy Day’ on May 13 WCTI 12

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Seven American Athletic Conference Tennis Teams Selected to the 2017 NCAA Championships
  • Softball Heads into Final week of regular season play
  • Men’s Basketball Signing Day Central
  • Cincinnati, Houston, Memphis and Tulane Take Home Weekly Outdoor Track and Field Honors

The American Athletic Conference Wants Power 5 To Be Power 6–Maybe? Forbes

Pentagon order dashed Navy’s Jamir Tillman’s hopes for NFL draft  Annapolis Capital

The American Baseball Championship at Spectrum Field milb.com

Georgia Tech’s Jordan Woods transferring to USF Tampa Bay Times

UC basketball signs 6-foot-9 forward Cincinnati Enquirer

Draft day emotional for former Memphis kicker Jake Elliott Memphis Commercial Appeal

Southeastern unloads on Tulane 16-2 to complete season sweep  New Orleans Advocate

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • NCSU coach Kevin Keatts hands out Bojangles’ biscuits during exams
  • NC State’s Chubb an early hit on next year’s NFL draft boards
  • Former Duke standout fined nearly two-thirds of his NBA salary
  • Why was Michael Jordan back at his former Wilmington high school?

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Ex-Hokies QB Evans signs free-agent deal with Eagles
  • ESPN is paying the price for its arrogance … and those excessive rights fees

ODU’s Barefoot expected to take UNC Wilmington job Hampton Roads Daily Press

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Jones applauded, Machado buzzed as Red Sox top Orioles 5-2
  • Jones says racial taunts speak to wider racial issues
  • Boston sports struggle with perception built on racist past
  • After a week off, Curry, Warriors roll past Jazz in Game 1
  • No fun in Utah? Jazz fans turn tables on Warriors’ razz
  • Thomas scores 53, Celtics beat Wizards 129-119 in OT
  • Penguins star Sidney Crosby out with another concussion
  • Predators edge Blues 2-1, take 3-1 series lead
  • LEADING OFF: Will the Red Sox take another shot at Machado?
  • A three-ring circus: In the NBA, 3-pointers hotter than ever

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Bills decline to pick up 5th-year option on Watkins contract
  • Hurricanes enter most critical summer of Francis’ tenure – DeCock
  • Why was Michael Jordan back at his former Wilmington high school?

Washington Post

  • Crosby’s concussion shakes Pittsburgh, and all of hockey
  • Isaiah Thomas outduels John Wall as Wizards let Game 2 slip away against Celtics
  • Nationals start May with a dud, fall to D’backs in a grind of an evening
  • Assessing Washington’s draft haul and predicting what’s next for Kirk Cousins and the Redskins

Charlotte Observer

  • Could Panthers stop Brandon Beane from interviewing for GM job with Bills?
  • Yo, this is why Kobe Bryant, the Black Mamba, wants to punt on AAU basketball

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