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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupFriday, February 23, 2018

February 23, 2018 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Gameday: ECU Set To Take On No. 6 North Carolina In Three-Game Series…Softball Continues Homestand Hosting 2018 Pirate Invitational…Track And Field Heads To AAC Indoor Championships…Barkley put on indefinite suspension…Daric Riley learning names, helping ECU’s secondary…Gardner Minshew Mulls Alabama and SEC Rivals as QB’s Transfer Decision Day Nears…No. 23 UH’s 5-game win streak ends with upset loss to Memphis…No. 11 Cincinnati Rebounds, Maintains 1st In Rolling Past UConn, 77-52…UNC, Duke, N.C. State named in federal documents detailing potential NCAA violations…Drexel makes history with 34-point rally to beat Delaware…Panthers owner Jerry Richardson might get his bidding war after all…U.S. Women Break Canada’s Grip on Hockey Gold…U.S. Curling Team, Once Called ‘Rejects,’ Beats Canada to Advance to Final

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

View from the East: Godwin corrals all hands on deck Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • Gameday: ECU Set To Take On No. 6 North Carolina In Three-Game Series
  • Softball Continues Homestand Hosting 2018 Pirate Invitational
  • Track And Field Heads To AAC Indoor Championships

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • Barkley put on indefinite suspension
  • Godwin: Let’s break attendance record

Streaking Pirates take on UNC in first weekend series between two Washington Daily News

WNCT 9

  • Pirates brace for ‘unique’ 3-game series with No. 6 North Carolina
  • ECU suspends Barkley indefinitely after last night’s ejection

ECU’s Kentrell Barkley suspended indefinitely WITN 7

Kentrell Barkley suspended indefinitely by ECU basketball coach WCTI 12

Barkley suspended indefinitely from team The East Carolinian

247 Sports

  • Baseball Opponent Preview: No. 6 UNC Tarheels
  • ECU offers South Central duo
  • Kentrell Barkley done as a Pirate?
  • Daric Riley learning names, helping ECU’s secondary

Gardner Minshew Mulls Alabama and SEC Rivals as QB’s Transfer Decision Day Nears SI on MSN.com

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Thornton Helps Lead Memphis Past No. 23 Houston, 91-85
  • No. 11 Cincinnati Rebounds, Maintains 1st In Rolling Past UConn, 77-52
  • Campus Connect – USF Women’s Basketball Playing 4 Kay
  • Baseball: Teams prepare for 27 nonconference games this weekend

The Associated Press

  • Thornton, Rivers lead Memphis past No. 23 Houston
  • Clark scores 17 as No. 11 Cincy rebounds, beats UConn 77-52

Cincinnati Enquirer

  • UC snaps 2-game skid, but Cronin not especially happy
  • GALLERY: UConn at UC basketball, Feb. 22
  • Bearcats had better improve defense, Cronin says

UConn Men, Without Jalen Adams, Routed At Cincinnati, 77-52 Hartford Courant

Memphis upsets No. 23 Houston for signature win Memphis Commercial Appeal

No. 23 UH’s 5-game win streak ends with upset loss to Memphis Houston Chronicle

For a change, USF football staff remains the same Tampa Bay Times

Balanced production buoying Tulane baseball team for tough series at Ole Miss New Orleans Advocate

Shocker notes: WSU baseball looks to keep up hot start in home opener … Saturday Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Duke, UNC, NC State mentioned in federal basketball investigation documents, report says
  • How SC State player who collapsed at NC State game found his way back to normal
  • Could NY’s all-time leading scorer – who averages 50 points per game – land at Duke?

Winston Salem Journal

  • UNC, Duke, N.C. State named in federal documents detailing potential NCAA violations
  • My Take On Wake: Not worth projecting next year’s roster
  • App Trail: Appalachian State football earns second commitment of 2019 recruiting class
  • App State’s Scott Satterfield talks QB battles and Baer Hunter’s second position change

Monarchs hold off Marshall, stay perfect on the road in Conference USA Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Columbia The State

  • How an injury opened the door for Clemson catcher to accomplish two dreams
  • Lawyer: ‘Coach Staley was left with no alternative’ but to sue Jim Sterk
  • SEC fines Missouri AD for comments about USC’s Dawn Staley
  • Squash for breakfast? How Whit Merrifield, Royals use sports science to gain advantage

Charlotte Observer

  • Western Kentucky drubs Charlotte 49ers
  • Charlotte 49ers narrow athletics director search to 2 finalists

The Associated Press

  • Drexel makes history with 34-point rally to beat Delaware
  • Auburn-Florida game gives Gators chance to boost NCAA hopes
  • Louisville, Hokies keep chasing top-4 spot in ACC standings
  • Brown has 19, Ducks blank Holder, beat Sun Devils 75-68
  • Bernstein’s layup lifts Washington State past Cal
  • Raimo’s career night leads Hawaii past Long Beach 74-63

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • Panthers owner Jerry Richardson might get his bidding war after all
  • Panthers analysis: Where do shoulder surgery, retirement tour leave Carolina LBs
  • Panthers analysis: Could Carolina’s most realistic free agent deal be for a kicker?
  • Could Dwight Howard be trade chip to get Charlotte Hornets out of salary cap jail?
  • Charlotte Hornets reconvene for win over Brooklyn Nets

Washington Post

  • Russia’s Alina Zagitova, Evgenia Medvedeva go 1-2 in women’s figure skating
  • The Internet still can’t make up its mind about Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir
  • Ashley Wagner is starring at the Olympics — but in ads, not on the ice
  • Twenty years later, figure skating’s most famous back flip remains amazing (and illegal)
  • An exhausted — and relieved — Mirai Nagasu hopes to land on ‘Dancing with the Stars’
  • Panthers honor Parkland shooting victims before Thursday’s game vs. Capitals
  • Caps fall late on an emotional night
  • Wizards pick up where they left off at break with a win at Cleveland
  • Satoransky welcomes addition of Sessions

Hurricanes likely to be quiet at NHL trade deadline, and that’s fine Raleigh News and Observer

New York Times

  • Figure Skating: Alina Zagitova Wins Russia’s First Gold Medal
  • Olympic Cross-Country Skiers Eat 8,000 Calories a Day. It’s Exhausting.
  • Now It Can Be Told: Barbara Stevens Has 1,000 Victories to Her Name
  • U.S. Women Break Canada’s Grip on Hockey Gold
  • U.S. Curling Team, Once Called ‘Rejects,’ Beats Canada to Advance to Final
  • Enough. Give Russia Its Flag Back, Then Make Real Changes.
  • Jury Finds U.S.T.A. Liable in Lawsuit Brought by Eugenie Bouchard
  • Rangers Trade Michael Grabner in a Rare Deal With the Devils

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