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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupThursday, April 26, 2018

April 26, 2018 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Softball Downs NC State 2-1 In Walkoff Fashion…Women’s Golf Headed To 12th Regional In Program History…Pirates sticking with same rotation…ECU ticket sales trending a few ticks behind for 2018 season…ECU debuts new 2018 football uniforms…Grayson hopes to hear name called…Buffalo Bills brass satisfied with Zay Jones situation…Falcons’ Justin Hardy: Still in rehab process…Report: Former ‘Bama starting QB to visit USF…Smith: Hardaway will ‘get it done’ at Memphis…NCAA commission calls for reforms in wake of UNC scandal…UNC’s arrogance over academic scandal has tainted the school’s once-great image…NBA playoffs: Neither LeBron James nor Russell Westbrook was going to lose in Game 5…‘We’re actually quite excited about it’: Caps want their Cup quest to go through Pens

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

The Bradsher Beat: ‘Mental training’ focuses Pirates on bigger picture Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • Softball Downs NC State 2-1 In Walkoff Fashion
  • Women’s Golf Headed To 12th Regional In Program History
  • The 2018-19 ECU Dance Team Roster Announced
  • ECU-NC State Ticket Exchange At Clark-LeClair Stadium

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • Surging Pirates take out ‘Pack
  • Pirates sticking with same rotation
  • ECU exams underway, semester winding down
  • Brody grad briefs ECU docs on Clinton surgery

Grayson hopes to hear name called Suffolk News-Herald

Pirates walk-off Wolfpack for third straight win WNCT 9

WITN 7

  • ECU Softball Downs NC State 2-1 In Walkoff Fashion
  • ECU Women’s Golf heading to 12th regional in school history

247 Sports

  • ECU ticket sales trending a few ticks behind for 2018 season
  • ECU debuts new 2018 football uniforms
  • DeShaun Wade re-commits to ECU

Buffalo Bills brass satisfied with Zay Jones situation BuffaloRumblings.com

Sean McDermott excited about future with Zay Jones NBC Sports

CBS Sports

  • Bills’ Zay Jones: Moving toward full health
  • Falcons’ Justin Hardy: Still in rehab process

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • ECU Walks Off Against NC State for Third-Straight Win
  • Houston, ECU Learn NCAA Women’s Golf Destinations Along with SMU, UCF Individuals

UC Bearcats: Which players could go in NFL Draft? Cincinnati Enquirer

Report: Former ‘Bama starting QB to visit USF Tampa Bay Times

Hartford Courant

  • NFL Draft Begins Thursday; UConn’s Foley Fatukasi A Possible Late-Round Selection
  • UConn Coaches’ Road Show Scheduled For June

Johnson, back to full health, is looking forward to playing at the next level Philly.com

Tulane NFL draft prospects: Parry Nickerson, Ade Aruna New Orleans Advocate

Smith: Hardaway will ‘get it done’ at Memphis Memphis Commercial Appeal

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • NCAA commission calls for reforms in wake of UNC scandal
  • Could Rice report recommendations have prevented alleged NC State, Dennis Smith issues?
  • Rice Commission airballs on real reform, doubles down on NCAA’s basketball flaws
  • 5 things to know about the Rice Commission’s plan to fix college basketball
  • Why the NFL draft will be a showcase for NC State’s football program

Winston Salem Journal

  • Ed Hardin: It’s a start for the NCAA, but now comes the hard part
  • NCAA Commission on College Basketball: What they’re saying
  • Commission: Independent probes needed in complex NCAA cases
  • NCAA basketball commission: Ban cheats, end one-and-done
  • UNC’s case earns a place in NCAA commission’s report
  • Analysis: Sizing up the Commission on College Basketball’s main points
  • Deacons continue building in beating Liberty

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • The Rice report on college basketball: far from perfect, but a good start
  • NCAA tournament has lost much of the innocence that once made it so alluring
  • The NCAA is a feckless, spineless institution with no credibility. It needs radical change.
  • UNC’s arrogance over academic scandal has tainted the school’s once-great image
  • U.Va. prospects are about to uncover the mystery of the NFL draft
  • Brothers from Virginia Tech look to add to Edmunds family legacy

Columbia The State

  • No. 14 Clemson baseball scores season-high 14 runs, pounds Presbyterian College
  • Why Dabo Swinney believes the summer is key to Clemson’s success
  • Six Gamecocks with multi-hit games power USC to revenge win over Furman

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • Offensive playmaker or starting caliber CB for Panthers? Here’s how they get both.
  • One last 7-round Carolina Panthers mock draft, with Dave Gettleman in starring role
  • In this draft, the Carolina Panthers’ best bet for a first-round bull’s-eye is …
  • A Charlotte Hornets Budenholzer-Howard reunion? That would be awkward
  • What needs should Panthers fill in first 88 selections? A road map for Marty Hurney
  • Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s 1st book is out this fall. It may shed light on why he retired.
  • Can Warriors beat Pelicans? Here are 5 keys to next round
  • Mike Bianchi: Does Billy Donovan regret leaving Florida for NBA’s Thundering disappointment?
  • Rockets advance to 2nd round with eyes on bigger goals
  • Turn it up to 11? Pens, Caps have a lot to live up to

Washington Post

  • NBA playoffs: Neither LeBron James nor Russell Westbrook was going to lose in Game 5
  • Sixers are flying high in the playoffs, and so is Kevin Hart
  • Retirement? Wade says there’s ‘no breaking news here’
  • One-and-done is on the way out because of NBA money
  • It feels like the end of an era for the San Antonio Spurs
  • Wizards go cold in fourth quarter, drop pivotal Game 5 to Raptors
  • Nats close out disappointing West Coast trip with offensive explosion
  • ‘We’re actually quite excited about it’: Caps want their Cup quest to go through Pens

Vick to be assistant coach on Atlanta’s new spring football team Hampton Roads Daily Press

New York Times

  • Inside the Confidential N.F.L. Meeting to Discuss National Anthem Protests
  • ‘Divisive’ and ‘Disastrous’: The Most Biting Comments N.F.L. Owners Made About Trump
  • Another Middling Outing by Sonny Gray Is Enough for the Yankees
  • Matt Harvey (Emphatically) Has Nothing to Say About His Demotion

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