Greg Vacek's Daily Web Roundup
Sunday, August 27, 2017

Volleyball Puts Away Georgia State In Three…Pirates Host Tigers Sunday Afternoon…Pirate linemen still shuffling…Bills Today: Jones could have a big impact…Greenville, N.C., suffers heartbreak in Little League World Series…No. 19 S. Florida beats San Jose St. 42-22 after slow start…Canada lead BYU to 20-6 win over Portland State…Mayweather dominates McGregor in late rounds to go 50-0

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

ecupirates.com

• Volleyball Puts Away Georgia State In Three
• Errors Hinder Volleyball In Four-Set Loss To Rutgers
• GAMEDAY: Pirates Host Tigers Sunday Afternoon

Pirate linemen still shuffling  Greenville Daily Reflector

Bills Today: Jones could have a big impact Coming out of East Carolina The Buffalo Bills

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

• No. 19 Bulls Open With 42-22 Win Against San Jose State
• The Rise: Football is Back

No. 19 S. Florida beats San Jose St. 42-22 after slow start Associated Press

Tampa Bay Times

• USF’s shaky start morphs into 42-22 thumping of San Jose State
• Joey Knight’s takeaways from Saturday’s USF-San Jose State game
• USF journal: Offense hits century mark of sorts

thedailystampede.com

• Bulls Dominate Last Three Quarters To Rout San Jose State 42-22
• Haiku and Postgame Thoughts: USF 42, San Jose State 22

UCF QB McKenzie Milton ready to lead Knights’ offense Orlando Sentinel

Roderic Teamer eager to honor Nico Marley’s No. 2 jersey New Orleans Advocate

College football preview 2017 | TU’s starter is unknown, but Philip Montgomery’s success with QBs is well-documented Tulsa World

Dallas News

• Notes from SMU’s final scrimmage: Injury report; Chad Morris presents scholarships to walk-ons
• Courtland Sutton will break Emmanuel Sanders’ receiving record, plus more bold predictions for SMU

Mike Norvell previews Memphis-Louisiana Monroe Memphis Commercial Appeal

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

North State falls short of US title Greenville Daily Reflector

Greenville, N.C., suffers heartbreak in Little League World Series Charlotte Observer

Greenville North State falls in U.S. Championship game, 6-5 WNCT 9

FINAL: Texas beats North State 6-5 in U.S. Championship Game WITN 7

North State falls short in LLWS US title game, 6-5 to Texas WCTI 12

Raleigh News and Observer

• Texas ends NC’s Little League World Series run with game winning home run
• Your guide to the 2017 ACC football season: names and games to watch, and predictions

The Associated Press

• Mangum, Canada lead BYU to 20-6 win over Portland State
• Christian who? Love stars in No. 14 Stanford’s win over Rice
• Colorado St opens new stadium by beating Oregon St 58-27
• Home sweet new home for CSU
• New Vols offensive coordinator Scott prepared for challenge
• Brown’s last minute TD pass lifts Hawaii over UMass 38-35
• Hawaii makes its longest trip east to open against UMass
• Quirky scheduling: New Mexico State, Liberty to play twice in same season in 2018, ’19

For Virginia Tech tailback Travon McMillian, it’s all about adaptation Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Columbia The State

• How do you follow a national title? Predicting Clemson’s 2017 season, game by game
• In Muschamp Year 2, predicting USC’s 2017 season game by game