ECU to host Norfolk State in 2020, Campbell in 2022…Wealth In Numbers & Talent For Receivers…Two Pirates catching attention of NFL scouts as season nears…ECU’s Draw Is The American’s Friday Highlight …Shoe Deals and Double Standards at North Carolina…NC State, Kevin Keatts working on new contract…Maryland football Coach DJ Durkin remains on leave, but many believe his fate is sealed…McCaffrey’s run highlights Panthers’ 27-20 win over Dolphins…Snedeker stays in front but others will likely make a run this weekend in Wyndham Championship
Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines
ecupirates.com
- Pirates Fight Back In 1-1 Draw At Old Dominion
- Wealth In Numbers & Talent For Receivers
- Volleyball Purple-Gold Scrimmage Set For Aug. 21
- Softball To Hold Walk-On Tryouts In Mid-September
Five players to watch in final scrimmage Greenville Daily Reflector
ECU looks for turnaround after consecutive 3-9 finishes USA Today
247 Sports
- ECU to host Norfolk State in 2020, Campbell in 2022
- Mackie a valuable asset to ECU
- Two Pirates catching attention of NFL scouts as season nears
Around the American Athletic Conference
ECU’s Draw Is The American’s Friday Highlight theamerican.org
Cincinnati Enquirer
- Paul Daugherty: Luke Fickell building trust in Cincinnati Bearcats
- UC football: A look at who’s who as Bearcats seek drastic special-teams improvement
USF preseason: some midpoint observations Tampa Tribune
Orlando Sentinel
- UCF receiver Tre Nixon brings speed, strong work ethic to Knights after transfer from Ole Miss
- Date set for second game in UCF, Georgia Tech football series
UCF’s task for 2018: What comes after a perfect season? Fox Sports
UConn Running Back Preview: With Two Options Gone, All Eyes On Zavier Scott, Kevin Mensah Hartford Courant
Temple football heads off campus to closed practice at Franklin Field Philly.com
Tulane football notebook: backup QB battle coming into focus New Orleans Advocate
Memphis football observations: Screaming in Jackson Memphis Commercial Appeal
UH sends Ed Oliver-on-a-horse bobblehead to media Houston Chronicle
Jarid Ryan returns to cornerback with greater knowledge of defense Annapolis Capital
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
New York Times
Raleigh News and Observer
- NC State, Kevin Keatts working on new contract
- That tunnel near Carter-Finley Stadium won’t be ready for NC State’s home opener
Five storylines for Wake Forest entering its second scrimmage of fall camp Winston Salem Journal
To get better in the fourth quarter, ODU goes into overtime in practice Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Columbia The State
- Hometown SpursUp! Cam Smith commits to Gamecocks
- 5 things we learned from Clemson’s final scrimmage of preseason camp
Washington Post
- Maryland football Coach DJ Durkin remains on leave, but many believe his fate is sealed
- A year before McNair’s death, Maryland president nixed overhaul of athletes’ health care
- McNair is not the first Maryland player to die of heatstroke
- Maryland governing board takes control of investigation
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Winston Salem Journal
- NASCAR champion Truex needs sponsor to keep team intact
- McCaffrey’s run highlights Panthers’ 27-20 win over Dolphins
- Damir Dzumhur lost the championship match of the 2017 Winston-Salem Open. He’s been on a roll since.
- Snedeker stays in front but others will likely make a run this weekend in Wyndham Championship
- Bill Haas has late rally in second round to make the weekend at Wyndham Championship
Charlotte Observer
- Everybody saw Christian McCaffrey’s TD run. But pause the tape to marvel at this.
- With some uncertainty at safety ahead, what is Panthers plan for secondary?
- Despite win, Panthers had a problem at tackle Friday. They have 2 games to fix it.
- How did Cam Newton do in Friday’s victory over Miami? He was involved, in everything
Washington Post
- At the plate and on the mound, Max Scherzer dazzles again for Nationals
- Fantasy football 2018: Five players who should vastly outperform their draft slots
- Natasha Cloud’s buzzer-beater lifts Mystics over Sparks
New York Times
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