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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupMonday, January 29, 2018

January 29, 2018 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Balanced SMU Attack Too Much For The Pirates…No. 17 Wichita State pulls away to beat Tulsa 90-71…Alston Jr., Rose lead Temple to 85-57 rout of slumping UConn…No. 18 Clemson earns tough road win at Georgia Tech…Federer wins 20th major; Wozniacki wins her 1st in Australia…Rakell, Boeser lead Pacific Division to NHL All-Star win…Carr, Walker, Miller help AFC rally to win Pro Bowl 24-23

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Bonesville.net

  • Insights from Brett: Optimism in order as first pitch draws near
  • Basketball: SMU outshoots Pirates

ecupirates.com

  • ECU Conquers Doubleheader
  • Balanced SMU Attack Too Much For The Pirates

Mustangs blow past Pirates WNCT 9

Work ongoing as ECU baseball preps for season WCTI 12

247 Sports

  • Mustangs breeze past Pirates
  • SMU Coasts to 86-61 Win Over East Carolina
SMU Clobbers ECU 86-61 in Dallas Rivals.com

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • SMU improves to 13-1 at home with 86-61 win against ECU
  • Temple takes down UConn, 85-57
  • No. 17 Wichita State outlasts Tulsa, 90-71
  • Houston stays unbeaten at home, defeats USF 63-40
  • USF Gets The Sweep With 76-60 Win Over Temple

The Associated Press

  • Whitt, McMurray lead SMU past ECU 86-61
  • Alston Jr., Rose lead Temple to 85-57 rout of slumping UConn
  • No. 17 Wichita State pulls away to beat Tulsa 90-71
  • Houston downs cold-shooting USF 63-40 behind Davis and White

Takeaways: SMU bounces back in blowout win over East Carolina but bench doesn’t offer much support Dallas News

Cincinnati Enquirer

  • UC withstands Memphis surge, pulls away to win
  • UC takeaways: Big shot by Trevor (Ice) Moore, and more

 

Christian Vital, Jalen Adams Ineffective, Frustrated, As UConn Loses At Temple Hartford Courant

Temple bounces back with 85-57 rout of UConn Philly.com

Memphis stays positive after Cincinnati loss Memphis Commercial Appeal

Houston rides defense to convincing victory over South Florida Houston Chronicle

TU rally at No. 17 Wichita State falls short Tulsa World

Austin Reaves’ allergic reaction didn’t stop him from having an extraordinary first half Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

 

Columbia The State

  • No. 18 Clemson earns tough road win at Georgia Tech
  • What Frank Martin has learned about the Gamecocks after toughest stretch in 18 years
  • Brawl breaks out between South Carolina, Missouri; 2 ejected

The Associated Press

  • Brunson, No. 1 Villanova hold on, beat Marquette 85-82
  • DeVoe, Reed help No. 18 Clemson hold off Georgia Tech
  • No. 3 Purdue holds off Indiana for record 17th straight win
  • Stanford star Love wins Lombardi as nation’s top player

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Federer wins 20th major; Wozniacki wins her 1st in Australia
  • Lindsey Vonn eyes some unfinished business at 2018 Olympics
  • Broken bones, torn ligaments, more: Lindsey Vonn’s injuries
  • Boston homecoming shows White’s rapid rise as head of UFC
  • Rousey shifts to wrestling with surprise Royal Rumble cameo
  • Day, Noren need another day to decide winner at Torrey Pines
  • Rakell, Boeser lead Pacific Division to NHL All-Star win
  • Carr, Walker, Miller help AFC rally to win Pro Bowl 24-23
  • America’s most popular sport, football, takes on its toughest foe, brain trauma
  ‘Stadium extortion’ arguments for Panthers ‘folly,’ industry experts say – except one  Charlotte Observer

Washington Post

  • The Patriots’ dynasty was built from the ashes of Bill Belichick’s failure with the Browns
  • Tiger Woods shows flashes of his past at Torrey Pines, offering hope for his future
  • In a young man’s NHL, 32-year-old Alex Ovechkin is still a star among stars
  • Brian Boyle, diagnosed with leukemia last summer, is the emotional center of NHL All-Star Game
  • Ovechkin is first forward since 2002 to win hardest shot
  • Far from PyeongChang, all-stars lament missing Olympics
  • Russian team banned from Paralympics, but some will compete

New York Times

  • Roger Federer Wins the Australian Open for His 20th Grand Slam Title
  • Russia Is Banned From Paralympics, Again, for Doping
  • Tiger Woods Leans on Short Game for Strong Finish at Torrey Pines
  • At African Soccer Event, Games of Cat and Mouse

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