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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupThursday, July 19, 2018

July 19, 2018 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

McGlynn Named Assistant Director Of Media Relations…Justice Obasohan Named To NABC Honors Court…System won’t change, but at least Alabama coach Nick Saban has ‘tremendous compassion’ for UCF after playoff snub …UNC reacts after football program self-reports NCAA violation…UNC football coach Larry Fedora, failing to face the facts, faces the heat….Different approach by ESPN for Monday night season opener…All of a sudden, it’s pretty good being a Washington fan…A Burst Through the Mountains Breaks Open the Tour de France

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

ecupirates.com

  • McGlynn Named Assistant Director Of Media Relations
  • Justice Obasohan Named To NABC Honors Court

ECU’s Top 25 Most Important Players for 2018: No. 13 247 Sports

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

UConn forward undergoes knee surgery, out 4 to 6 months Associated Press

Cincinnati Enquirer

  • UC Bearcats: Fifth Third Arena renovations in home stretch, as Ohio State looms for opener
  • UC AD Bohn gives update on Fifth Third Arena renovations

Georgia Tech preparing for its day in the (Tampa) sun Tampa Tribune

Orlando Sentinel

  • System won’t change, but at least Alabama coach Nick Saban has ‘tremendous compassion’ for UCF after playoff snub
  • Missouri QB Drew Lock shares advice with McKenzie Milton on new UCF coach Josh Heupel

Mike Anthony: Geno Auriemma Seems To Know Why, Not When, He Will Retire Hartford Courant

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • What’s next for Tigers Freshman All-American Carter?
  • Can Tigers’ Dillon regain his pre-injury form?

Bill Haisten: The message of Arkansas’ Chad Morris – recruiting in Tulsa is essential Tulsa World

Marshall: New Wichita State assistant coach comes ‘highly recommended’ Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • UNC reacts after football program self-reports NCAA violation
  • UNC’s Fedora denies football link to CTE, says ‘attack’ on game will hurt America
  • ‘Attack’ on football a threat to America? Fedora’s demagoguery misses the point.
  • ‘Doing everything extra.’ Can Duke’s loud, proud defense become a dominant force?
  • ‘I scored 81 points in one basketball game.’ Tales from the life of NC State’s Sam Esposito.
  • NC State football players raise money for rare disease research

Winston Salem Journal

  • Ed Hardin: UNC football coach Larry Fedora, failing to face the facts, faces the heat
  • ‘If it were up to me’: Players state what they would change about college football
  • Larry Fedora on new football rules: ‘Our country will go down, too’
  • My Take On Wake: Submitting All-ACC votes (in which Virginia doesn’t go 5-13)
  • Ten storylines for the ACC Kickoff
  • WSSU picked second in CIAA’s Southern Division in preseason coaches poll

What we learned about Duke, UNC football at ACC Kickoff Fayetteville Observer

At ACC media day, Tech’s Jackson moves past June report of alleged academic issues Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Hampton Roads Daily Press

  • Swofford reveals potential ACC Network programming
  • Hokies QB Josh Jackson remained confident of playing status
  • U.Va.’s Chris Peace steps into new role, spotlight

Columbia The State

  • Clemson planning a two-QB system for 2018? It could happen
  • Clemson isn’t invincible, ACC coach says

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • Panthers’ Cam Newton had several workout partners — none as important as this one
  • Different approach by ESPN for Monday night season opener

2018 Wyndham commitments: Brandt Snedeker, Bill Haas Winston Salem Journal

Washington Post

  • Will D.C. remember this All-Star Game 50 years later? Something tells me yes.
  • All of a sudden, it’s pretty good being a Washington fan
  • Strasburg, Zimmerman to return to Nationals on Friday
  • Mic’d up Harper had a great view of Trout’s home run
  • Wilson Ramos receives a hometown welcome at Nats Park
  • Boswell: If MLB’s ‘problems’ are embodied by Scherzer, things will be just fine
  • ‘Sister survivors’: Larry Nassar victims show solidarity as they receive award at ESPYs
  • The Kawhi Leonard-Spurs standoff finally ends, but without a winner
  • Manny Machado did all the Orioles could have asked, yet his exit will leave what-ifs

New York Times

  • Parents Behaving Badly: A Youth Sports Crisis Caught on Video
  • Brittany Lincicome Will Play Golf Against the Men. Where’s the Fuss?
  • Dodgers Add Manny Machado With Eye on Another World Series Run
  • A Burst Through the Mountains Breaks Open the Tour de France

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