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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupWednesday, July 26, 2017

July 26, 2017 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Foursome Elected To ECU Athletics Hall Of Fame…How coach Scottie Montgomery and quarterback Thomas Sirk ended up together again at ECU…Select few shaping negative perception…Chris Johnson to make at least $1M in 2017 with Cardinals…UNC scheduled for August hearing in NCAA academic case…Major Applewhite jokes he got into coaching after sitting next to Tom Brady…Josh Norman isn’t concerned about Kirk Cousins’s lack of a long-term deal

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Foursome Elected To ECU Athletics Hall Of Fame ecupirates.com

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • Kobe lead new ECU class
  • Barbeau: Select few shaping negative perception

How coach Scottie Montgomery and quarterback Thomas Sirk ended up together again at ECU Rock Hill Herald

ECU to add four to school’s Hall of Fame WNCT 9

Four selected to ECU Hall of Fame WITN 7

247 Sports

  • Four selected for East Carolina Athletics Hall of Fame
  • ECU’s Top 20 Most Important Players for 2017: No. 13

Chris Johnson to make at least $1M in 2017 with Cardinals USA Today

Former Spider Carroll leads Carolinas Junior Championship; Cabarrus County’s Gupta third Independent Tribune

Brody ranked number one most affordable medical school The East Carolinian

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference Welcomes Four New Staff Members theamerican.org

Tampa Bay Times

  • What a perfect USF football season would and wouldn’t mean
  • USF journal: Jean-Mary bracing for limited linebacker corps

UC, Fickell set for first preseason practice Cincinnati Enquirer

Trajectory check: Is SMU on the rise or the decline? Dallas News

Rodgerick Brown boosts Wichita State’s Memphis recruiting Memphis Commercial Appeal

TU football players report Wednesday; fall camp starts Monday Tulsa World

Houston Chronicle

  • Major Applewhite jokes he got into coaching after sitting next to Tom Brady
  • Survey says: UH a favorite of Big 12 players for conference expansion

Eagles Release Former UConn CB Dwayne Gratz Hartford Courant

Phone call from a baseball dad helped Wichita State find assistant coach Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

 

Fayetteville Observer

  • UNC scheduled for August hearing in NCAA academic case
  • Aug. 21 groundbreaking planned for Fayetteville baseball stadium

Raleigh News and Observer

  • At last, UNC has its date with the NCAA Committee on Infractions
  • Why Wolfpack coach Dave Doeren isn’t ready to buy into ESPN’s NC State football hype
  • Watch Trevon Duval, Grayson Allen connect in impressive #DriveByDunkChallenge video

Former Havelock star talks about high expectations at JMU WCTI 12

UVa transfer Eldridge eager to contribute at JMU Culpeper Star Exponent

In a landslide, JMU picked to repeat in CAA Football Richmond.com

The Associated Press

  • NCAA rule ending two-a-days forcing teams to adjust
  • PSU coach Franklin has one eye on present, other on future

Defensive back finds stardom at Louisville, but Charlotte still tugs at his heart Charlotte Observer

Stars line up to play football at Wake Forest Winston Salem Journal

Charleston Post and Courier

  • At Sun Belt Media Day, Jamey Chadwell says Coastal Carolina expects wins in new conference
  • New Clemson quarterback should have peace of mind knowing offensive line will be dominant
  • Night game for South Carolina in home opener against Kentucky

Columbia The State

  • South Carolina vs. Kentucky kickoff time set
  • For USC D-line, improvement starts with men in the middle
  • Clemson defense needs Kendall Joseph to take the lead
  • Would you want to race against Usain Bolt? Local runner gets a chance

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • 8 opportunities for Conference USA to make a statement against Power 5 programs
  • QB commit Quincy Patterson fell for Virginia Tech quickly once he came for campus visit

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • LEADING OFF: Darvish Texas finale? Cobb on mound for Rays
  • Segura’s single in 13th rallies Mariners past Red Sox 6-5
  • Dodgers first to win 70 games with 6-2 victory over Twins
  • Giants trade infielder Eduardo Nunez to Red Sox
  • Brain disease seen in most football players in large report
  • Prescott controls Cowboys at camp, quite a switch in a year
  • US sets world record in prelims of mixed medley relay
  • Ledecky breezes to 3rd worlds gold, brash King wins again

Hardin: Panthers have plenty to unpack Winston Salem Journal

Charlotte Observer

  • Greatness, incognito? These Panthers have a real chance to sneak up on the NFL
  • With perception Panthers are a dumpster fire, TE Greg Olsen decides not to add grease
  • Cam Newton has Panthers coach Ron Rivera ‘pretty excited’ about start of camp
  • Panthers waive 2 players on eve of first training camp practice
  • Dave Hyde: With Irving as proof, were Heat right in dealings with LeBron?

Washington Post

  • Josh Norman isn’t concerned about Kirk Cousins’s lack of a long-term deal
  • Tostitos infusing tortilla chips with ‘Redskins luck’
  • USA Today writer explains his 5-11 Redskins projection
  • Brewers handle Edwin Jackson, Nationals in 8-0 rout
  • Amid offseason upheaval, Capitals’ GM says: ‘We’ve got a good team.’

If people have forgiven Ray Lewis, surely they can forgive Michael Vick Norfolk Virginian Pilot

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