East Carolina football ready for next step…Herring not hiding as No. 1 QB…Pirates relying on Brown to help quarterbacks…William & Mary coach says 39th season will be his last…NASCAR at Watkins Glen: Results, 3 takeaways from Chase Elliott’s 1st Cup Series win…Red Sox Complete Sweep of Yankees With a Devastating Flourish

Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines

Insights from Brett: Off the field upgrades could have big impact Bonesville.net

Keeping Hearts & Minds In The Right Place ecupirates.com

Greenville Daily Reflector

• Herring not hiding as No. 1 QB
• ECU ROUNDUP: Women’s hoops schedule details

East Carolina football ready for next step Jacksonville Daily News

ECU overhauls defense, sets clear goals for offense in pursuing more successful 2018 WRALSportsFan

Pirates relying on Brown to help quarterbacks WNCT 9

Trevon Brown ready to leave lasting legacy in final season at ECU WITN 7

247 Sports

• One on One with Bruce Bivens
• One on One with Keith Gaither

Around the American Athletic Conference

University of Cincinnati Bearcats basketball team earns 85-57 exhibition win over Ottawa Cincinnati Enquirer

USF’s Sterlin Gilbert: No timetable on naming a starting QB Tampa Tribune

UCF seeks to deliver encore performance with new coach Washington Post

UConn’s Tim Norton Again Working Way Through Yankees System – As Pitching Coach Hartford Courant

Memphis Tigers receive commitment from JUCO OL Brian Thomas Memphis Commercial Appeal

Guerin Emig: In a critical season for TU football, stakes are highest for Luke Skipper Tulsa World

UH basketball picks up pledge from Caleb MillsHouston Chronicle

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

William & Mary coach says 39th season will be his last Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Laycock to retire after upcoming season, his 39th coaching W&M football Hampton Roads Daily Press

How Clemson helped prepare Panthers rookie lineman for the NFL  Columbia The State

Wake Forest running back Matt Colburn II channels love of music through alter-ego Jay Burn Winston Salem Journal