Communication, cohesion key in run game…Tight Ends: A Transitional Transformation…NFL free agency: Panthers sign former East Carolina DE …Purple wave: Students return to ECU…Apparel deals worth millions create problems for players, programs…ODU freshmen, such as running back Davis, hope to capitalize on new NCAA rule…Virginia Tech assistant coach Tyrone Nix brings plenty of energy and perspective to the job…Maryland football unveils new practice measures; interim coach stresses player safety…Local favorite: Webb Simpson draws a crowd at the Wyndham Championship…Acuna intentionally hit, ‘unwritten rules’ overshadow Braves sweep
Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines
The Bradsher Beat: Hamilton hones in on ‘dirty stats’ Bonesville.net
Tight Ends: A Transitional Transformation ecupirates.com
Greenville Daily Reflector
- Communication, cohesion key in run game
- VIDEO: Practice highlights, Aug. 15
- Purple wave: Students return to ECU
247 Sports
- Depth not an issue for ECU linebackers
- Farrier could be on verge of breakout
- Right guard, OL depth still a ‘work in progress’ for Pirates
- LOOK: ECU conducts Wednesday preseason camp practice
- Panthers sign DE Kiante Anderson, waive DE Karter Schult
Thousands of students arrive on campus for ECU move-in day WNCT 9
NFL free agency: Panthers sign former East Carolina DE USA Today
Kiante Anderson adds depth to Panthers defense CatCrave
Panthers sign DE Kiante Anderson NBCSports.com
Panthers’ Kiante Anderson: Inks deal with Carolina CBSSports.com
Former Tennessee AD Hart to remain as advisor to ECU sports for 3 more months WRCB
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
Down the Drive
Charlie Strong: Decision on USF starting QB must come soon Tampa Tribune
Hartford Courant
- UConn Insider Podcast: Meet New Football Beat Reporter Alex Putterman
- Connecticut Sun Teammates On Opposite Sides Of UConn And Tennessee Rivalry
Notebook: Charles Jones sidelined by foot injury, questionable for opener New Orleans Advocate
Tulane linebacking trio embracing high expectations New Orleans Times Picayune
Best-case and worst-case scenarios for SMU in the 2018 college football season Dallas News
Memphis Tigers LB Jackson Dillon granted sixth year of eligibility from NCAA Memphis Commercial Appeal
TU defensive end Trevis Gipson hoping to set single-season sack record Tulsa World
(Even more) famous former University of Houston students, alumni Houston Chronicle
This former Shocker is rising in the minors. Here’s how each WSU product is doing Wichita Eagle
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Apparel deals worth millions create problems for players, programs WRALSportsfan.com
Raleigh News and Observer
- ‘Best thing we’ve ever done’ — NC State football hosts individuals with Down syndrome
- For starters, Duke saw great things from Zion Williamson, suffered another injury and returned to zone defense
Winston Salem Journal
- Ryan Smenda Jr. entrenching himself in Wake Forest’s linebacker rotation
- Deacons’ Sage Surratt stays ready for next play
- App State coaches evaluate the progress of former Glenn star quarterback Stephon Brown
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- New rule has ODU freshmen excited about prospect of playing early and perhaps often
- Virginia Tech assistant coach Tyrone Nix brings plenty of energy and perspective to the job
Hampton Roads Daily Press
- Isaac Weaver an ironman for ODU’s offensive line
- ODU freshmen, such as running back Davis, hope to capitalize on new NCAA rule
Columbia The State
- What is ’The Cock of the Walk’ and why does South Carolina have it on a T-shirt?
- 10 things we learned from Clemson’s first 10 football practices
- Death Valley vs. Death Valley: Clemson locks in series vs. LSU
Charlotte Observer
- Ole Miss pushes past NCAA penalties, ready to rebuild
- Confident Mississippi State ready to contend in SEC West
Washington Post
- Maryland football unveils new practice measures; interim coach stresses player safety
- Ex-player: Durkin used ‘bully coaching’
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Charlotte Observer
- Carolina Panthers lineman has gone from last chance to first team. Can he stay there?
- Panthers questions? On big impressions, WR cuts, backup QB (and lots about secondary)
- Carolina Panthers’ offensive line rotation shuffled again ahead of Dolphins game
- NASCAR: Kevin Harvick is enjoying a career-best year. Just how special could it get?
- Stephen Curry supports women’s game by hosting girls camps
- Spanish league plans to play regular-season match in US
- World Cup champion France tops FIFA rankings; Germany 15th
Winston Salem Journal
- Local favorite: Webb Simpson draws a crowd at the Wyndham Championship
- Wyndham Championship update: Wednesday edition
Washington Post
- Nationals’ fourth straight loss makes a bad situation even more dire
- Strasburg could start against the Phillies next week
- Rizzo ‘really likes’ the way the Nationals are playing (except for the losing part)
- Wayne Rooney strikes again — twice — as D.C. United beats Portland
- Jets game may provide first looks at key Redskins additions Alex Smith and Daron Payne
New York Times
- As Carson Wentz Recovers, Nick Foles Waits in the Wings. Again.
- Luis Cessa Wilts in Replacement Start as Yankees Fall to Rays
- Adam Jones’s Bond With Baltimore Means More Than a Ring
- More Strikeouts Than Hits? Welcome to Baseball’s Latest Crisis
- Ronald Acuna Jr. Hit With First Pitch, Putting Home Run Streak on Hold
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