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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupSaturday, January 13, 2018

January 13, 2018 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

ECU basketball sees hill to climb for new leader after Wichita State rout…GAMEDAY: Pirates Travel West to SMU…ECU baseball gearing toward preseason…Daric Riley Joins ECU Football Staff As Safeties Coach…Ward upgrades a major step for ECU…Ken Niumatalolo absent from Navy football amid reports he’s candidate to coach Arizona…Finally, Steve Spurrier and Bobby Bowden agree on something: UCF should be national champs…Dunleavy Leading Green Wave Resurgence…Jay Beagle’s goal with 1.3 seconds left lifts Capitals over Hurricanes…Atlanta’s Matt Ryan aims for happy homecoming in Philly…In NFL playoffs and college bowls, ‘it’s the year of the Hawaiian quarterback in America!’

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

ecupirates.com

  • GAMEDAY: Pirates Travel West to SMU
  • Track And Field Begins Indoor Season In Chapel Hill
  • Daric Riley Joins ECU Football Staff As Safeties Coach

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • ECU baseball gearing toward preseason
  • ECU: Pirates add safeties coach

COLUMN: ECU basketball sees hill to climb for new leader after Wichita State rout Fayetteville Observer

Daric Riley joins ECU Football staff as safeties coach WNCT 9

Daric Riley joins ECU football staff as safeties coach WITN 7

247 Sports

  • Ward upgrades a major step for ECU
  • Meet ECU’s early enrollees for 2018
  • ECU executing ‘Eastern North Carolina Blast’ on Friday

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

Dunleavy Leading Green Wave Resurgence theamerican.org

Ken Niumatalolo absent from Navy football amid reports he’s candidate to coach Arizona Washington Post

Niumatalolo rumored to be candidate at Arizona Annapolis Capital

UConn hires Chicago Bears’ Dunn as offensive coordinator The Associated Press

Can Shake Milton pull SMU out of this slump? Dallas News

Finally, Steve Spurrier and Bobby Bowden agree on something: UCF should be national champs Orlando Sentinel

UC taking nothing for granted against underdog USF Cincinnati Enquirer

USF men may get top scorer back for Cincinnati Tampa Bay Times

Huskies Look To Keep Good Vibes Going Against Improved Tulane Hartford Courant

Streaky Cornish looking for add shooting consistency to varied repertoire for Tulane men’s basketball team New Orleans Advocate

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Tubby Smith previews Temple game
  • Jimario Rivers on Tigers’ lack of road success
  • Memphis coach Mike Norvell on final polls, UCF

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

The Associated Press

  • NC State’s Hines, Richardson leaving school early for NFL
  • South Carolina’s Muschamp gets 6-year, $28.2 million deal
  • QB Jacob Eason leaving Georgia after losing job to Fromm
  • No. 4 Michigan St, Michigan to meet for only scheduled game
  • Travel an extra grind for Division I’s smallest schools
  • No. 22 Auburn goes from hot mess to 1 of hottest teams
  • Utah AD Hill fined $10,000 by Pac-12 for postgame tirade
  • Fund-raiser website started for Texas guard with leukemia

These are the happy days for Bob Huggins at West Virginia. Really! Washington Post

ODU coach Bobby Wilder to be inducted into Maine Sports Hall of Fame Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Quick turnaround for Tigers: Clemson plays Miami less than 48 hours after loss at N.C. State Charleston Post & Courier

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Julio Jones, the mentor, shows others how to keep it professional ESPN

Washington Post

  • Jay Beagle’s goal with 1.3 seconds left lifts Capitals over Hurricanes
  • In NFL playoffs and college bowls, ‘it’s the year of the Hawaiian quarterback in America!’
  • The numbers don’t lie: Kirk Cousins is elite
  • Nationals avoid arbitration with Anthony Rendon, Tanner Roark and Michael A. Taylor
  • A reflective Marcin Gortat contemplates retirement at the end of his Wizards contract
  • Wall and Beal combine for 60 points in win over Magic

New York Times

  • N.F.L. Playoffs: Eagles Are a Rare Top-Seeded Underdog
  • Tom Coughlin’s Return Coincides With Jacksonville’s Revival
  • Winter Drags On, With Free Agents Still Waiting by the Phone
  • New Sound at Saudi Soccer Game: Women Cheering From the Stands
  • Rafael Nadal’s Return to Sender
  • Billie Jean King Says Margaret Court Arena’s Name Should Change
  • Vegas Golden Knights, Named to Avoid Trademark Dispute, Face Trademark Dispute
  • Mets, Playing Catch Up, Hire Specialist to Avert Injuries

The Associated Press

  • Atlanta’s Matt Ryan aims for happy homecoming in Philly
  • Patriots chase 7th straight AFC title berth against Titans
  • Caps rally, beat Hurricanes on Beagle’s goal with 1.3 left
  • Pacers rally from 22-point deficit to beat Cavaliers 97-95
  • Even without Williams, Aussie Open women’s field still tough

Undertaker back for one more dance at Wrestlemania? Charleston Post & Courier

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