Jayda Hylton-Pelaia Named AAC Defensive Player of the Week…Blackwell breaks down 1-on-1 situations…Positions still up for grabs after preseason camp…UCF ranked No. 21 in preseason AP top 25 poll…Bulls snubbed in preseason AP poll…Memphis football unranked but receives votes in AP preseason poll …Virginia Tech cracks top 20 in AP preseason poll…Ohio State Board Will Receive Report on Urban Meyer Investigation Wednesday …Usain Bolt trains for 1st time with Central Coast Mariners
Pirate Press: East Carolina Headlines
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Future Pirates show their stuff in high school opener Bonesville.net
ecupirates.com
- Montgomery Q&A: The Past, Present and Future
- Jayda Hylton-Pelaia Named AAC Defensive Player of the Week
Greenville Daily Reflector
ECU Quarterbacks Ready for the Spotlight in Pirates OffenseBCSNN
247 Sports
- ECU Players in the NFL: Preseason Week 2 Recap
- Positions still up for grabs after preseason camp
- B.J. Mack: Highlights of 2019 center at NBPA Top 100 Camp
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
- American Stories: Oliver Is Riding High At Houston
- 2018 American Football Previews: Houston Cougars
- The American Announces Week One Women’s Soccer Awards
AAC Daily: Disrespect in the Preseason Polls and Team Previews BCSNN
UCF ranked No. 21 in preseason AP top 25 poll Orlando Sentinel
ECU Football Opponent Preview: UCF Knights 247 Sports
Bulls snubbed in preseason AP poll Tampa Tribune
The 2018 AP preseason poll’s treatment of UCF isn’t anything unusual SB Nation
Cincinnati Bearcats: Wide receiver Kahlil Lewis is No. 1, in more ways than one Cincinnati Enquirer
Here’s Why Hayden Moore Should (and Shouldn’t) Be the Starting Quarterback Down The Drive
UConn Offensive Line Preview: Veterans Ryan Crozier, Matt Peart Anchor Improved Unit CTNow
UConn opening season with 2 ranked teams: No. 21 UCF at home, at No. 22 Boise State Journal Inquirer
UConn Student, A Bulkeley Grad, Helps Kids Find Themselves At Hartford Soccer Camp Hartford Courant
New Orleans Advocate
- How will the AAC play out? Who’s trending now? The Advocate lets you know
- The Advocate breaks down Tulane’s 2018 football season: the leader, outlook, more
- Fuel for their fire: Tulane players, coaches using infuriating end to 2017 as motivation
- Channeling Tanzel Smart: Defensive tackle De’Andre Williams a standout in Tulane camp
SMU season preview: Can Sonny Dykes turn the Mustangs into a force in the AAC in his first season? Dallas News
Memphis football unranked but receives votes in AP preseason poll Memphis Commercial Appeal
Meet TU’s 2018 football staff Tulsa World
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Virginia Tech cracks top 20 in AP preseason poll Norfolk Virginian Pilot
The Associated Press
- AP Top 25 Heat Check: Handling preseason expectations
- He’s Back: Coach Moglia returns to Coastal Carolina sideline
- No. 8 Miami not worrying about external expectations
- Sex scandals fester at unhealthy organizations, experts say
Winston Salem Journal
- Hartman steps into lead QB spot as Newman misses Deacons practice with injury
- App State is getting close to figuring out its rotation on the offensive line.
- Jayron Rankin and Jack Nimmons give WSSU’s defense plenty of firepower as they head into senior seasons
- The numbers tell the story of North Carolina basketball’s trip to the Bahamas
Duke’s Canada trip is done. Here’s what we learned about the Blue Devils Raleigh News and Observer
Shedrick gives U.Va. versatile post presence in ’19 men’s hoops class Hampton Roads Daily Press
Columbia The State
- Dabo Swinney’s latest update on Clemson’s quarterback competition
- Shi Smith dazzles USC in fall camp: ‘He’s made some plays where you just go ‘Wow’
- Will Muschamp: Beyoncé and Jay-Z concert at Williams-Brice ‘a huge win for us’
- Where Clemson ranks in first AP Poll
This Year’s UCF? These Group of Five Schools Could Make Noise in the Playoff Debate Sports Illustrated
Maryland football players reveal plans to honor Jordan McNair Washington Post
Ohio State Board Will Receive Report on Urban Meyer Investigation Wednesday New York Times
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Charlotte Observer
- A blessing in disguise to play the Patriots? Why Carolina Panthers see it that way
- Left tackle Matt Kalil dealing with more than a vet day, so how will O-line adjust?
- How about retiring Dell Curry’s No. 30 for NBA’s 30th anniversary in Charlotte?
- How Charlotte Hornets will go ‘classic’ 8 times to celebrate 30 years of the NBA
- Peter Schmuck: Another trade deadline looms, but Adam Jones seems to want to stick around for Orioles’ rebuild
- Tim Cowlishaw: After the Zack Martin scare, is it time for Cowboys to sit all starters in the preseason?
- Nick Canepa: NFL’s new helmet rule impossible to interpret and enforce consistently
- David Whitley: Dwight Howard officially becomes a late-night joke
- Usain Bolt trains for 1st time with Central Coast Mariners
Winston Salem Journal
- Winston-Salem Open Roundup: Struff upsets No. 4-seed Cecchinato in second round
- Learning experience: Wake Forest’s Borna Gojo gets tastes of pro tennis. Find out what it was like playing American Ryan Harrison
- Panthers rookie TE Ian Thomas making impact already
- Column: Wickens crash a reminder racing will never be safe
Washington Post
- The Nats had the bullpen they wanted. Then flaring tempers and injuries tore it apart.
- Boswell: The season can finally be pronounced dead
- Koda Glover is the de facto closer of banged-up bullpen
- Stephen Strasburg to pitch Wednesday vs. Phillies
- Redskins sign Adrian Peterson, former NFL MVP, to fill void at running back
- Why Peterson isn’t a great fit in D.C.
- Projecting the team’s 53-man roster
- Andrew Luck is playing again, and that’s good enough for now
New York Times
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