ECU Quartet Earns American Scholar-Athlete Sport Excellence Awards…ECU freshman gets national recognition…West Virginia LB David Long to miss season’s first month with knee injury…Tulane to Take Foreign Trip to Spain…Quinton Flowers, Ed Oliver dominate AAC media poll…UH baseball assistant Trip Couch takes South Carolina job…In rare move for a mid-major, ODU gives seven assistant football coaches two-year contracts…Canes sign Slavin to 7-year contract extension
Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines
Football Recruiting: Southwest Guilford amigos stick together Bonesville.net
ECU Quartet Earns American Scholar-Athlete Sport Excellence Awards ecupirates.com
Spring Forward: An early look at UConn 247 Sports
The East Carolinian
College Baseball Central Podcast: Talking East Carolina Baseball with Ronnie Woodward College Baseball Central
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
New Orleans Times Picayune
- Tulane basketball team to play four exhibition games in Spain
- Aruna, Badie, Hilliard and Nickerson to represent Tulane at American’s Media Days
UC’s Fifth Third Arena project: ‘We’ll be ready’ Cincinnati Enquirer
Quinton Flowers, Ed Oliver dominate AAC media poll Tampa Bay Times
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- QB recruit commits to Memphis
- Spencer Smith makes watch list for nation’s top punter award
- Memphis basketball begins crucial recruiting stretch
TU Sports: Kicker Redford Jones on Lou Groza watch list Tulsa World
Houston Chronicle
- UH baseball assistant Trip Couch takes South Carolina job
- UH’s football opener against UTSA picked up by TV
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Report: West Virginia LB David Long to miss season’s first month with knee injury College Football Talk – NBC Sports
Questions abound as ACC Football Kickoff comes to Charlotte Fayetteville Observer
Why the ACC hopes this football season will be like the last one Raleigh News and Observer
Ed Hardin: ACC football in N.C. to heat up before its annual chill Greensboro News-Record
Columbia The State
- Gamecocks baseball adds noted recruiter to staff position
- Look: Gamecocks spend the day at Muschamp’s lake house
- Former Gamecock Jared Cook wins ESPY for ‘Best Play’
- Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson wins ESPY
- Kentucky passed South Carolina in football in 2016; now what?
Charleston Post and Courier
- Watson honored, Bill Murray, Palmetto state athletes well represented at ESPYs
- Recap: Nick Saban, realignment and a full recap of day 3 at SEC Media Days
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- In rare move for a mid-major, ODU gives seven assistant football coaches two-year contracts
- ODU football coach Bobby Wilder gets new deal, $100,000 pay raise
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
The Associated Press
- Chuck Blazer, who touched off soccer scandal, dead at 72
- Must be the shoes: Ball has 36 in Nike sneakers, Lakers win
- Fendrich on Tennis: 1 of Big 4 left at Wimbledon, Federer
- Heisman winner Jackson headlines start of ACC media days
- Westbrook, Biles win athlete of year honors at The ESPYS
- Michelle Obama earns loud ovation from athletes at The ESPYS
- Baseball chasing Dodgers, Astros on eve of second half
- LEADING OFF: Another day to rest as trade deadline nears
- Morris scores twice, US beats Martinique 3-2 in Gold Cup
Charlotte Observer
- Ranking top 20 Panthers of all time shows just how loaded 2017 team will be
- Time out! NBA is reducing time we spend watching players huddle in final 2 minutes?
Raleigh News and Observer
- Canes sign Slavin to 7-year contract extension
- No doubting Slavin’s worth to Hurricanes now – DeCock
Washington Post
- Kevin Durant did not appear to enjoy being ribbed by Peyton Manning at the ESPYs
- Nationals, D.C. now on the clock for 2018 All-Star Game
- All-Star Game gives Nats Park a second first chance
- Seven suggestions that will help D.C. host MLB’s All-Star Game better than Miami
Fresh off upset at Wimbledon, Sam Querrey commits to playing Winston-Salem Open Winston Salem Journal
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