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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupMonday, August 28, 2017

August 28, 2017 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Copley Leads Pirates to 1-0 Win…Pirate linemen still shuffling…Schor’s Journey To James Madison Guided Him To Success…Tropical Storm Harvey: Support pours in on Twitter for UH…SMU, Baylor offer help to Rice football team stranded by Hurricane Harvey…Greenville North State falls against Mexico, finishes 4th in the world…Stadium Formerly Known as Turner Field begins a new chapter

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Insights from Brett: Optimism faces reality test Bonesville.net

Copley Leads Pirates to 1-0 Win ecupirates.com

Pirate linemen still shuffling Greenville Daily Reflector

Pirates take a break from practice to meet the fans The East Carolinian

247 Sports

  • Five players with something to prove in ECU’s season opener
  • Ranking the tight-ends Virginia Tech will face in 2017

Schor’s Journey To James Madison Guided Him To Success Daily News-Record

Gazing into the WVU crystal ball, a game at a time Register Herald

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

Houston Chronicle

  • Tropical Storm Harvey: Support pours in on Twitter for UH
  • UH, UTSA monitoring flooding ahead of Saturday’s scheduled game
  • College football preview: Houston at UTSA

theamerican.org

  • Women’s Volleyball: Shockers Pick Up Third Straight Sweep Victory On Sunday
  • Women’s Soccer: Week 2 Sunday Recap

thedailstampede.com

  • Required Reading: USF 42, San Jose State 22
  • Bullets For The Bulls: Thoughts From San Jose

Temple football looking to keep the success going philly.com

Game Week: Most Exciting Season Yet templefootballforever.com

UConn’s Opener Will Bring New Team Into Focus Hartford Courant

downthedrive.com

  • Cincinnati Bearcats Football 2017 Preview
  • Opponent Preview: Tulsa Golden Hurricane

UC linebackers include several Cincy prep products Cincinnati Enquirer

For Memphis football’s Houston natives, flooding tough to watch Memphis Commercial Appeal

TU offensive lineman Zac Uhles transitions from sixth man to starter Tulsa World

Miami Knights eager to shine during UCF opener against FIU Orlando Sentinel

Former Oregon DL Canton Kaumatule transfers to UCF UCFsports.com
SMU, Baylor offer help to Rice football team stranded by Hurricane Harvey Dallas News

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • North State rallys, but falls in consolation
  • Donors prove saving grace for North State

Greenville North State falls against Mexico, finishes 4th in the world WNCT 9

Greenville loses to Mexico, settles for 4th in LLWS WCTI 12

Greenville falls to Mexico, takes 4th place in LLWS WITN 7

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Before his death, this young boy touched the lives of Duke, NCCU players and coaches
  • Thin NC State secondary will be missing a veteran starter against South Carolina

Scouting USC’s first opponent: the N.C. State Wolfpack Columbia The State

Wake’s Wellman excited about direction of athletics Winston Salem Journal

Catching up on offense has Wake Forest optimistic for more success Fayetteville Observer

The Associated Press

  • Stadium Formerly Known as Turner Field begins a new chapter
  • AP source: Alabama lineman Raekwon Davis shot at bar
  • Arkansas’ Agim using past struggles to educate, help youth

Greensboro News Record

  • ACC Game Week: Big Four Storylines for Week One
  • Silent Sam protests prompt UNC football players, coaches to talk

Hokies’ offensive line coach keeps players on edge by removing their comfort zone Norfolk Virginian Pilot

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • A hard road for Johnson, and a tough victory over Spieth
  • LEADING OFF: Rangers-Astros games on hold; Kluber vs Yanks
  • Texas teams’ plans upended by Hurricane Harvey
  • Brewers hand Dodgers 1st series loss since early June
  • Handicapping the race for the last AL postseason spot
  • 49ers’ Eric Reid resumes national anthem kneel
  • From Sharapova to ‘Fedal,’ a look at key US Open topics
  • Fendrich on Tennis: Missing stars, US Open looks to future
  • Michelle Wie set to have surgery to remove appendix

Charlotte Observer

  • This guy’s within reach of a Panthers’ roster spot … and no one’s talking about him
  • Why Charlotte NBA player Anthony Morrow is upset with a police stop in Georgia
  • Two of Panthers’ most intriguing position battles will heat up this week

Dalton, Bengals look regular-season ready; Redskins starters don’t Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Washington Post

  • For Redskins to stay afloat, Kirk Cousins needs to be steady as he goes
  • Galette makes his long awaited Redskins debut
  • First game goes slide-ways, but Nationals hold on to beat Mets in nightcap
  • John Wall seemingly accepts Kobe Bryant’s challenge to make NBA all-defensive first team

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