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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupSaturday, May 13, 2017

May 13, 2017 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Huge inning propels Pirates …Montes Earns Podium Finish As AAC Outdoor Championships Commence…Jeff Hoffman and  shuttles between minors…UConn Sweep Doubleheader; UCF, East Carolina and Houston Grab Wins…Norfolk considers digging down to add thousands of seats to Scope arena…NASCAR’s young talent eager to step into void Dale Earnhardt Jr., other retiring drivers leave behind

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Baseball: Big sixth lifts Pirates past Memphis Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • Montes Earns Podium Finish As AAC Outdoor Championships Commence
  • Long Ball Lifts ECU To Series Opening Win Over Memphis, 11-4

Huge inning propels Pirates  Greenville Daily Reflector

ECU Tops Memphis 11-4 on Friday Rivals.com

247 Sports

  • Nine-run frame lifts ECU to win in series opener
  • WATCH: Zay Jones arrives in Buffalo for first practice
  • Jeff Hoffman picks up first Major League win
  • Browns announce 17 tryout players

Dye leaves Clemson with no regrets and with a degree theclemsoninsider.com

Jon Gray’s return to the Rockies rotation is delayed; Jeff Hoffman and Raimel Tapia shuttle between minors Denver Post

Rockies’ Tyler Anderson scratched from start, Jeff Hoffman called up SB Nation

Rockies’ Jeff Hoffman: Shipped back to minors CBS Sports

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • UConn Sweep Doubleheader; UCF, East Carolina and Houston Grab Wins
  • Top-seeded Tulsa and No. 2-seeded Houston Meet in American Softball Championship Game
  • Cincinnati, UConn and Tulsa Win Events in First Day of Outdoor Championships
  • USF, Tulane Advance In NCAA Men’s Tennis Championship

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Will NBA teams hold NC State’s struggles against Dennis Smith Jr.?
  • Duke’s Frank Jackson hiring an agent, staying in NBA draft
  • Former Tar Heel joins NCCU football team

Norfolk considers digging down to add thousands of seats to Scope arena Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Proposed changes to NCAA basketball rules range from benign to frustrating  Charlotte Observer

Deacons’ men’s tennis routs UNC Wilmington in first round of NCAA Tournament Winston Salem Journal

Hokies mailbag: Schedule release timing, summer workouts and projected wins in 2017 Roanoke Times

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Wall’s late 3 leads Wiz past Celtics 92-91, forces Game 7
  • Harden’s great season for Rockets ends in embarrassing loss
  • No Love lost: Cavs star accepts reduced role as champs roll
  • Neal’s OT goal puts Preds past Ducks 3-2 to open West final
  • Oosthuizen, Stanley share lead at Players Championship
  • Posey’s homer in 17th leads Giants past Reds 3-2
  • Iannetta beaned, more bad blood as Dbacks top Pirates 11-4
  • Astros-Yankees game postponed; doubleheader on Sunday
  • Ex-baseball star Doug DeCinces guilty of insider trading
  • US fights back to beat Latvia 5-3 at ice hockey worlds

Washington Post

  • The only burying in Game 6 was on John Wall’s dagger of a three-pointer
  • Wall drains game-winning three to set up Game 7 in Boston
  • ‘They can’t do it like we can do it’: Wizards on ‘funeral’ attire
  • Rain disrupts the Nats’ schedule again
  • Caps’ biggest offseason problem? There’s no obvious solution.
  • Five things to watch at Redskins rookie camp this weekend

Charlotte Observer

  • NASCAR’s young talent eager to step into void Dale Earnhardt Jr., other retiring drivers leave behind
  • Dale Earnhardt Jr.: ‘Any win this year would be good, but if I had to pick …’
  • Daniel Suarez racing for $1 million ‘miracle’ at Kansas Speedway
  • Dee-fense! Here’s how Panthers Charles Johnson fights for Cam Newton’s right to party

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