ECU Travels to Davidson for First Road Match…Former rivals now Pirates…Simmons’ departure could open door for ECU freshman…Harold Varner III on Players’ Tribune essay: ‘I didn’t realize people were going to think that much of it’…Falcons’ Justin Hardy has no receptions in the preseason…USF to launch 24/7 radio station devoted to Bulls sports…Tulane’s baseball schedule features 33 home games, CWS teams Cal State Fullerton, LSU…Navy has contingency plan in case offensive coordinator misses opener…Greenville’s All Stars become the team for both supporters and opponents to watch…Atlanta’s new Mercedes-Benz Stadium could be future host for Gamecocks game…Quarterback Vincent Testaverde transferring out of Miami…Basebrawl! 3 big beefs, 8 tossed as Tigers top Yankees 10-6…Sage Steele: People don’t watch ‘SportsCenter’ to hear about Charlottesville…Bookies will lose millions if McGregor knocks out Mayweather
Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines
View from the East: Pirates reward abundance of Love Bonesville.net
ecupirates.com
Former rivals now Pirates Greenville Daily Reflector
247 Sports
- Journeyman Pirate earns scholarship
- Simmons’ departure could open door for ECU freshman
- Projecting ECU’s Week 1 Depth Chart
Harold Varner III on Players’ Tribune essay: ‘I didn’t realize people were going to think that much of it’ Gaston Gazette
Falcons’ Justin Hardy has no receptions in the preseason NumberFire
Memphis football schedule: 2017 breakdown Memphis Commercial Appeal
UH football: Rating the 2017 schedule Houston Chronicle
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
- 2017 American Athletic Conference Football History PSA
- Women’s Volleyball: All 12 Teams To Open The 2017 Season Over The Weekend
- Women’s Soccer: Week 2 Thursday Recap
Uni Watch — What’s new in the American for 2017 ESPN
Cincinnati Enquirer
USF to launch 24/7 radio station devoted to Bulls sports Tampa Bay Times
Orlando Sentinel
- Despite coaching changes, American Athletic Conference aims to stay in spotlight
- UCF starts preparing to face FIU in season opener
Frost: Defense could be better than last year UCFsports.com
Temple’s Collins hints at using multiple QBs vs. Notre Dame philly.com
Eye Of The Needle Temple Football Forever
‘I have to be a man’ Owls Daily
Jeff Jacobs: Crocker Comes Home, Hoping To Make UConn’s D Elite Once Again Hartford Courant
UConn football positional preview: Defensive backs theuconnblog.com
New Orleans Advocate
- Tulane’s baseball schedule features 33 home games, CWS teams Cal State Fullerton, LSU
- Ready or not: At Tulane, it’s time for the scout teams to accept their roles
- Few big names on Tulane men’s basketball schedule
New Orleans Times Picayune
Dallas News
- Former SMU coach June Jones promoted to head coach of CFL’s Hamilton Tiger-Cats
- Chad Morris hosted SMU’s true freshmen for preseason barbecue party at his house
In TU’s battle for respect, opener at OSU presents opportunity Tulsa World
UH’s Cameron Burrell finishes 3rd in 100 at World University… Houston Chronicle
Navy has contingency plan in case offensive coordinator misses opener Annapolis Capital
Wichita State’s volleyball lineups start with Lehman’s growing versatility Wichita Eagle
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News and Observer
- Greenville’s All Stars become the team for both supporters and opponents to watch
- Here’s who you think are the worst misses in Duke, NC State and UNC hoops recruiting
Columbia The State
- Atlanta’s new Mercedes-Benz Stadium could be future host for Gamecocks game
- How the Gamecocks aim to help young defenders who will play against N.C. State
- Clemson names starting running back, tight end
Charleston Post and Courier
- Citadel’s 2018 football schedule features Alabama; future games set with Clemson
- Clemson schedules future football games with The Citadel, Charleston Southern
The Associated Press
- Pick-6: Miami back, Darnold strikes pose, Tide – yep – rolls
- Alabama-Florida State kicks off this season’s games to watch
- A freshman no more, ‘Bama’s Jalen Hurts focused on future
- Quarterback Vincent Testaverde transferring out of Miami
- Tennessee receiver Josh Smith has sprained AC joint
- Florida freshmen Robinson, Miller cited for drug possession
- Will Bosa’s pass rush ‘go crazy’ in Buckeyes’ new scheme?
- Not Just Another Uniform
Ranking the best Virginia Tech football openers (think lightning and top-ranked opponents) Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
The Associated Press
- Basebrawl! 3 big beefs, 8 tossed as Tigers top Yankees 10-6
- LEADING OFF: New jerseys across majors, Jones back in Boston
- Bookies will lose millions if McGregor knocks out Mayweather
- Floyd Mayweather is money, and this should be easy money
- McGregor must get rough and creative to upset Mayweather
- FANTASY PLAYS: Sleeper picks for your fantasy draft
- The future is now: US Open qualifying tests clocks, coaching
- 3 positive doping tests being investigated from track worlds
Charlotte Observer
- Cam Newton, offense do all the right things in 1st drive of win against Jacksonville
- Panthers-Jaguars instant analysis: Highlights, lowlights leave Carolina roster in flux
- Cam Newton’s cameo against Jags leaves Panthers QB wanting more
- Captain Munnerlyn takes reporter’s phone, conducts interview
Washington Post
- How the youngest team in the NFL staged its largest national anthem protest
- Ohio Supreme Court justice blasts ‘draft dodging’ Browns
- Redskins defensive coordinator says he has ‘got to see’ Junior Galette in preseason
- Center Chase Roullier could start in Week 1
- Nats’ bullpen buckles in ninth, holds on in 11th for a 5-4 win over Astros
- Sage Steele: People don’t watch ‘SportsCenter’ to hear about Charlottesville
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
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