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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupMonday, February 12, 2018

February 12, 2018 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Alabama pursuing East Carolina grad transfer QB Gardner Minshew …Late Offense Powers ECU Softball Past FIU To Conclude Felsberg Invitational…ECU Men’s Tennis Defeats Longwood…Virginia No. 1 in preliminary NCAA rankings…UCF ends two-game skid beating Memphis 68-64…UH gets payback against Tulane with blowout win…No. 6 Cincinnati routs short-handed SMU for 16th win in row…Brad Keselowski goes from last to first, avoids crash to win The Clash at Daytona…Olympic Figure Skating: Canada Wins Team Gold; U.S. Grabs Bronze

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Insights from Brett: Final piece in recruiting puzzle was a big one Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • ECU Men’s Tennis Defeats Longwood
  • Late Offense Powers ECU Softball Past FIU To Conclude Felsberg Invitational

Roszel remains as Pirate ‘glue guy’ Greenville Daily Reflector

Late Offense Powers ECU Past FIU 6-4 To Conclude Felsberg Invitational WITN 7

Alabama pursuing East Carolina grad transfer QB Birmingham News

Report: Alabama pursuing East Carolina grad transfer QB Gardner Minshew SEC Country

Report: Ex-ECU QB Minshew may be headed to Alabama UPI.com

Report: Alabama has interest in ECU grad transfer QB Gardner Minshew NBC Sports

247 Sports

  • Gardner Minshew being pursued by Alabama
  • Alabama reportedly pursuing ECU QB as graduate transfer

Report: Alabama pursuing graduate transfer QB from the American Athletic Conference Saturday Down South

Sacco Sez: Ed McCaffrey joins select group of Broncos Denver Broncos

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Houston’s Rob Gray becomes conference leading scorer in 73-42 win over Tulane
  • UCF pulls away at Memphis, 68-64
  • No. 6 Cincinnati wins 76-51 at SMU, stays undefeated in conference play
  • Laksa’s Conference-Record 41 Points Powers USF Past Ohio State
  • Indoor Track & Field: Weekend Recap
  • USF Improves To 4-0, Coach Eriksen Reaches 900th Career Win

The Associated Press

  • Houston dissects cold-shooting Tulane 73-42
  • UCF ends two-game skid beating Memphis 68-64
  • No. 6 Cincinnati routs short-handed SMU for 16th win in row

Analysis: Bearcats overwhelm injury-plagued SMU Cincinnati Enquirer

‘It’s honestly the most surreal situation’ — SMU coming to grips with injuries after loss to Cincinnati Dallas News

B.J. Taylor leads UCF to first win at Memphis in school history Orlando Sentinel

Memphis falls to UCF for third straight loss Memphis Commercial Appeal

Temple keeps winning streak alive in win against South Florida Philly.com

Houston Chronicle

  • UH gets payback against Tulane with blowout win
  • UH’s Rob Gray becomes AAC’s all-time scoring leader

Tulane basketball team goes cold in loss to Houston  New Orleans Times Picayune

 

Baseline View: Wichita State uses first-half surge to bury UConn 95-74 Wichita Eagle

UConn And Louisville Gearing Up For Monday Night Spotlight Hartford Courant

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Early NCAA reveal good news for the ACC and Duke. But UNC may have a long road ahead.
  • With Bagley sidelined, Duke snaps two-game losing streak, gets win over Georgia Tech

Wake Forest men’s basketball shoots strong late, still loses at Syracuse Winston Salem Journal

Columbia The State

  • Clemson looking good in first NCAA March Madness bracket preview
  • South Carolina a ‘hurt team’ after five consecutive losses

The Associated Press

  • Virginia No. 1 in preliminary NCAA rankings
  • Top 3 in AP Top 25 lose in the same week
  • No. 9 Duke beats Georgia Tech to end 2-game losing streak
  • Battle scores 34, Syracuse holds off Wake Forest 78-70
  • No. 7 Texas Tech beats Kansas State to take sole Big 12 lead
  • Hot-shooting 1st half helps No. 20 Michigan beat Wisconsin

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • With playoff hopes slim, Charlotte Hornets must take a hard look at this rotation
  • Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s replacement takes Daytona 500 pole. First mission accomplished.
  • NASCAR team owner Roger Penske confirms new Ford body coming in 2019
  • Brad Keselowski goes from last to first, avoids crash to win The Clash at Daytona
  • NASCAR Cup Series | Results from The Clash, Sunday’s race at Daytona

Washington Post

  • Mirai Nagasu becomes first American woman to land triple axel in Olympics
  • No, Mirai Nagasu does not have a giant ‘USA’ tattoo on her thigh
  • Mikaela Shiffrin’s debut postponed because of high winds
  • Meet the Russian skater whose WR routine is fueled by K-pop
  • Jamaican bobsledder advocates diversity at Olympics
  • Here’s what those North Korean cheerleaders are saying
  • U.S. snowboarder Kelly Clark backs into halfpipe finals, among those she inspires
  • Ice cream-loving teen or the Next Big Thing at the Olympics? Chloe Kim is both.
  • Jamie Anderson defends slopestyle snowboarding gold on windy PyeongChang course
  • Between hollow bans and lack of Bob Costas, Winter Olympics leave me cold
  • New quarterback Alex Smith says he’s ‘jacked’ to be joining the Redskins

New York Times

  • Olympic Figure Skating: Canada Wins Team Gold; U.S. Grabs Bronze
  • Online, a Diverse Winter Olympics. But on the Ground?
  • Winter Olympics 2018 Results: Jamie Anderson Wins Slopestyle Gold
  • The Most Dreaded Opponent at the Olympics: The Common Cold
  • What Ban? Patriotic Fervor Grips Russia’s Celebration House in South Korea
  • It’s Crazy Mikaela Shiffrin Will Aim for 3 Skiing Golds. It’s Crazier She May Get Them.
  • Serena Williams Loses in a Low-Stake Return at the Fed Cup

The Associated Press

  • Colts hire Frank Reich as new head coach
  • Truth is: Cavaliers beat Celtics 121-99 on Paul Pierce’s day
  • Canada gets skating gold, American Anderson wins slopestyle

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