Joe Dooley: ‘It’s good to be home’…Dooley: Let’s make basketball important…Dooley aiming to compete right away…Upgrades coming for ECU hoops…ECU-Washington Series Revised; Doubleheader Friday…Johnny Manziel, Cody Keith to split offensive snaps in Spring League debut…Virginia QB Kurt Benkert has met ‘extensively’ with Dolphins…Worried about next Wichita State basketball season? Vegas isn’t…UNC championship sign will go back up. NC State will help decide where….ACC agrees to deal keeping football championship in Charlotte…anther Cam Newton involved in traffic accident driving his Ferrari in Atlanta, TMZ reports…Tony Finau Steals Masters Spotlight After Dislocating Ankle

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Bonesville.net

• View from the East on Hoops
  Dooley returns ‘home’
• Special Photo Feature
  Dooley Gallery
• Audio Feature
  Dooley Presser
• View from the East on Baseball
  Dooley advised Godwin

ecupirates.com

• Coach Joe Dooley’s Introductory Press Conference
• What They’re Saying About Coach Dooley
• ECU-Washington Series Revised; Doubleheader Friday
• Women’s Tennis Battles Back to Defeat Elon
• Track And Field Hosts Fifth-Annual Bill Carson Invitational

Greenville Daily Reflector

• Pirates host Carson Invitational today
• Dooley: Let’s make basketball important
• Upgrades coming for ECU hoops
• VIDEO: Dooley introduced

Dooley aiming to compete right away Washington Daily News

Dooley wants ECU basketball to become ‘important’ Fayetteville Observer

Bailey goes one on one with new Pirate Coach Joe Dooley WNCT 9

WITN 7

• Joe Dooley introduced as ECU’s new head basketball coach
• No. 11 ECU wins slugfest over Wofford, 13-8

Joe Dooley back, ready to get started again as ECU men’s basketball coach WCTI 12

247 Sports

• Joe Dooley the obvious – and perfect – hire for ECU
• Joe Dooley: ‘It’s good to be home’

ECU to bring back Joe Dooley to lead men’s basketball program WRALSportsFan

Rivals.com

• Joe Dooley Set to Inject New Excitement Into ECU Basketball
• Dooley Poised for Success at ECU

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

• Baseball returns to conference play this weekend
• United States Naval Academy’s Dr. Christine Copper Named To Knight Commission
• Campus Connect: USF Football Pro Day

Alabama native is Bearcats’ top returning tackler Cincinnati Enquirer

Former Chamberlain hoops star Rashawn Fredericks visiting USF Tampa Bay Times

UConn Football: Zavier Scott, By Way Of Germany, Lands In Huskies’ Backfield Hartford Courant

UConn Baseball Weekend Preview: Huskies Hosting UCF theUCONNblog

Ya-Sin making a strong first impression at Temple Philly.com

Dallas News

• How SMU’s passing game will change next season under Sonny Dykes, without Courtland Sutton
• For the SMU defense, the new mentality under coordinator Kevin Kane is ‘attack’

Memphis Commercial Appeal

• Pollard, Dillon cleared to return at Memphis practice
• Penny Hardaway gives update on staff, roster
• Five things to know about Larry Brown

TU football: A look at up-and-coming defensive playmakers Tulsa World

UH lineman Marcus Oliver to attend Texans’ local workout Houston Chronicle

Wichita Eagle

• Why Wichita State baseball expects ‘upper hand’ against Tulane in first home AAC series
• Worried about next Wichita State basketball season? Vegas isn’t

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

• UNC championship sign will go back up. NC State will help decide where.
• What to watch at NC State’s spring football game

Winston Salem Journal

• ACC agrees to deal keeping football championship in Charlotte
• Deacons need to keep confidence facing Duke
• McGowan a bright spot of Appalachian State lineup

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

• Former ODU players chasing $2 million top prize in The Basketball Tournament
• How former U.Va. star Thomas Jones went from coal country to the NFL and Hollywood

Charlotte Observer

• ACC football championship staying put. New Panthers stadium? It’s in the contract.
• Mike Sielski: Villanova and Wright have elevated new Big East, and new Big East has elevated them

Columbia The State

• Paul Finebaum liking Gamecocks after spring, sees Muschamp as ‘a different coach’
• Sophomore pitcher no longer with South Carolina baseball team
• Clemson basketball guard transferring from program
• USC alum and NFL owner regrets apologizing for ‘inmates’ comment, clarifies
• Clemson offensive coordinator shares his message to C.J. Fuller following arrest