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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupWednesday, July 11, 2017

July 12, 2017 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Baseball And Women’s Golf Earn AAC Team Academic Excellence Awards…American offseason power rankings: The AAC’s new team is also its best team; ECU 10th in AAC power rankings…Garrett McGhin named to Rimington Award Watch List…USF baseball coach Billy Mohl’s deal: 5 years, $1.05 million…Capital city emerging as fertile football recruiting ground…Around SEC Media Days: ‘Automatic’ penalty for coaches who enter field to argue a call…The Latest: Cano’s homer in 10th gives AL a 2-1 All-Star win

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Baseball And Women’s Golf Earn AAC Team Academic Excellence Awards ecupirates.com

East Carolina baseball and women’s golf presented with AAC’s Academic Excellence Award for second straight year WNCT 9

247 Sports

  • CBS Sports places ECU 10th in AAC power rankings
  • Garrett McGhin named to Rimington Award Watch List
  • Way-Too-Early Score Predictions: Houston

STYLE GUIDE: WHAT WE ARE CALLING OUR RIVALS’ STADIUMS THIS YEAR SB Nation

ECU begins plans for new Brody building The East Carolinan

Gatorade Athlete of the Year MacKenzie Gore enjoyed a baseball season of near perfection Sports Illustrated

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Thirty-Nine Student-Athletes To Attend Summer Kickoff and Media Days
  • American Announces Team Academic Excellence Award Winners

UConn Finishes 15th In Women’s Capital One Cup UConn Huskies

Navy, Tulsa picked to lead AAC West in 2017 Tulsa World

Tampa Tribune

  • AAC preview: top non-conference games of ’17 
  • USF baseball coach Billy Mohl’s deal: 5 years, $1.05 million

American offseason power rankings: The AAC’s new team is also its best team CBS Sports

Mick Cronin, Gregg Marshall talk about addition of Wichita State to AAC, as well as league itself West Hartford News

Butch Pierre joins Memphis men’s basketball staff Memphis Commercial Appeal

Right stuff: Wichita State’s Darral Willis works on his weak hand Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Sammy Batten: Capital city emerging as fertile football recruiting ground Fayetteville Observer

The Big 12 is desperate and depending on Tom Herman, Lincoln Riley to save it Dallas News

Raleigh News and Observer

  • How ESPN analyst Jay Bilas became the NCAA’s loudest critic
  • Want a game-worn Michael Jordan stuff? Make check payable to former Gatorade exec
  • UNC guard Kenny Williams undergoes knee surgery
  • The only vodka served at the official ESPYs pre-party is distilled in Durham

Top 50 teams in 2017: No. 20, West Virginia Charleston News Gazette

Success story: Walk-on kicker wins title, visits White House, comes home a hero Columbia The State

Charleston Post and Courier

  • Around SEC Media Days: ‘Automatic’ penalty for coaches who enter field to argue a call
  • Is the ‘Vanderbilt renaissance’ real? By the time the Commodores get to South Carolina, we’ll know
  • Sapakoff: Gamecocks can claw up to third place in SEC Saban Division

Vick will headline Tech’s five-member Hall of Fame induction class Hampton Roads Daily Press

Head of the class: UNC, Duke recruits from Class of 2014 join elite company Greensboro News-Record

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • The Latest: Cano’s homer in 10th gives AL a 2-1 All-Star win
  • No longball from All-Star sluggers Judge, Stanton
  • All-Star players remember late Marlins ace Jose Fernandez
  • Manfred: MLB open to more aggressively managing change
  • Judge win draws most Home Run Derby viewers in nearly decade
  • Mayweather-McGregor promo tour gets off to frenzied start
  • IRS lien shows Floyd Mayweather owes $22.2M on 2015 taxes
  • At 37, Venus Williams into 10th Wimbledon semi; Konta next
  • Djokovic reaches Wimbledon quarters with injured shoulder
  • No getting around Donald Trump at the US Women’s Open

Derek Jeter, Michael Jordan group emerge in hunt to buy Miami Marlins UPI

Canes connection: Jaromir Jagr, ECHL Everblades? Don’t laugh Raleigh News and Observer

Washington Post

  • This time it didn’t count: With stakes gone, All-Star Game tries to bring back fun
  • Bryce Harper thinks the All-Star Game could use a draft. We picked him a fun team.

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