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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupTuesday, July 31, 2018

July 31, 2018 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

From the Anchor Desk
All signs point to football season
 Bonesville.net

ECU’s Top 25 Most Important Players for 2018: No. 3 247 Sports

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

Cincinnati Bearcats punter James Smith named to Ray Guy Award watch list Cincinnati Enquirer

Tampa Tribune

  • USF preseason countdown: Which Bulls will break through?
  • USF releases findings of on-campus stadium feasibility study

USF football stadium study: ‘Go big or go home’ WTSP

docsports.com

  • UCF Knights Odds to win the College Football National Championship with Expert Betting Predictions
  • Memphis Tigers Odds to win the College Football National Championship with Expert Betting Predictions

Scott Frost has $165,000 in memorabilia stolen, including UCF ‘national championship’ rings al.com

UCF Head Basketball Coaches Extend Contracts UCF Today

A torn ACL didn’t stop UCF from landing this high school football recruit Bradenton Herald

247 Sports

  • Owls less mysterious in 2018, but might pull some surprises
  • 2018 Opponent Preview: UCF
  • USF LB target sets a decision date
  • The stars of the Memphis Tigers offense

A midsummer’s look at American Athletic Conference men’s basketball New Haven Register

Memphis basketball: Are the Tigers back in the mix for 5-star prospect DJ Jeffries? Memphis Commercial Appeal

Joseph Honeysucker, a Hillsboro defensive end, commits to Memphis Tigers The Tennessean

College basketball recruiting: Kentucky loses commitment of 4-star prospect who may consider Memphis again CBSSports.com

Three Questions About Memphis Tiger Football Memphis Flyer

Four-star recruit Nelson Ceaser picks Houston Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Former NC State baseball star Trea Turner apologizes for homophobic tweets
  • UNC, Duke basketball recruiting target Cole Anthony will transfer to Oak Hill
  • Five college football coaches on the hot seat entering the 2018 season
  • Clemson’s firm control of ACC fuels rise to national elite

Winston Salem Journal

  • State’s Finley is the best of the Big Four’s best on offense
  • Wake Forest men’s soccer team adds player to recruiting class
  • Isaiah Wilkins, former Mount Tabor guard, commits to Virginia Tech

Nick Saban Has Six New Assistants — and Will Probably Still Win New York Times

Columbia The State

  • Out-catch him if you can: Donell Stanley uses fishing to bring Gamecocks closer
  • Marcus Lattimore giving away free sandwiches Tuesday

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • Panthers reminded (again) of football’s brutal reality. ‘Sometimes you can’t prevent it’
  • He has a Newton jersey, and a nickname from QB1. Does Elijah Hood also have a chance?
  • Live from training camp: A close call, then an apparent serious injury for Panthers
  • ‘He wants to win.’ What Panthers players, coaches think about new owner David Tepper
  • David Haugh: Brian Urlacher still undecided about his Hall of Fame speech, but the one he chooses will be from the heart
  • David Murphy: Legal or illegal? Malcolm Jenkins’ Super Bowl hit exemplifies confusion over new rule
  • Hernandez’s HR in 12th, leads Giants to 5-3 win over Padres
  • Choo drives in 4 in Rangers’ 9-5 win over Diamondbacks

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Carolina Courage win inaugural Women’s International Champions Cup
  • NC Courage returns to RDU with a trophy and a claim to world dominance

Winston Salem Journal

  • NASCAR needs to change the tone starting at the top
  • 2018 Wyndham Championship commitments: Jim Furyk, Ernie Els

Every NFL team is optimistic during camp. But Redskins swear this year feels different. Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Washington Post

  • At trade deadline, should the Nationals buy or sell? They aren’t making the choice easy.
  • Analysis: Now is the time for the Nats to trade Harper
  • Will Nationals show ‘a sense of urgency’?
  • Trea Turner apologizes for ugly tweets
  • When an athlete’s ugly tweets hit home, ‘it feels like an actual gut-punch’
  • Doolittle speaks out against racist, homophobic and offensive tweets
  • On the comeback trail, Andy Murray survives delay, grueling three-set match at Citi Open
  • LeBron James is moving on, but his new school ensures his legacy in Ohio

New York Times

  • Holdout Over, Sam Darnold Begins Battle to Start for the Jets
  • Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard Are Hall of Famers. No Matter What Twitter Says.
  • Baseball Hall of Fame to Celebrate a Catcher (and a Spy)

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