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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupTuesday, September 25, 2018

September 25, 2018 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Strong commends performance by Pirates…Herring, Gore expected to play vs. ODU…ODU enters national spotlight following program-defining upset…Noon kickoff for ECU-Temple game…Gameday: ECU Hosts N.C. Central For Final VB Non-Conference Match…UConn Preparing To Face Another Undefeated Team In Cincinnati …Panthers spend ‘Victory Monday’ competing with each other to benefit hurricane relief…NFL’s roughing-the-passer rule isn’t changing, but it may be applied differently…Hail or Fail: Even the Redskins felt sorry for Matthews…LeBron James Puts On a Lakers Uniform, and a Stoic Mask

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

From the Anchor Desk: ECU-ODU game suddenly gets more intriguing Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • Coach Montgomery’s Weekly Press Conference Quotes
  • Gameday: ECU Hosts N.C. Central For Final VB Non-Conference Match

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • AAC: Strong commends performance by Pirates
  • Herring, Gore expected to play vs. ODU

The East Carolinian

  • Football sets sights on Old Dominion
  • ECU Volleyball takes on NC Central for the second time
  • ECU falls short against USF
  • ECU women’s soccer drops a close one to Memphis in overtime

Pirates return home, shift focus to Old Dominion WITN 7

247 Sports

  • Scottie Montgomery Old Dominion Week Press Conference
  • Pirates monitoring Reid Herring’s ankle injury
  • No such thing as moral victories for Scottie Montgomery, ECU
  • ECU-Temple game time announced
  • ECU releases depth chart for Old Dominion game

Coach Mo Says ECU is High On Confidence Heading into ODU Week Rivals.com

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Memphis Earns Three Weekly Awards
  • Football Teleconference – Week 5
  • UCF’s Milton, Temple’s Roche, SMU’s Roberson Earn Weekly Football Honors
  • Thompson earns 4th-straight weekly award; Civita picks up defensive honor

Drive for January: A look at how the top Group of 5 teams fared Tampa Bay Times

AAC Week 5 Overview: UCF Will Slay Pittsburgh, Dilly-Dilly Sportsbook Review

What you missed in the UCF Knights’ win over the FAU Owls? Lots of South Florida ties Bradenton Herald

UCF coach Josh Heupel praises team’s ability to handle adversity Orlando Sentinel

UConn Preparing To Face Another Undefeated Team In Cincinnati Hartford Courant

Cincinnati’s Garrett Campbell capitalizing on rare sixth season of eligibility New Haven Register

Bowl projections: Cincinnati Bearcats to Military Bowl against NC State on New Year’s Eve Cincinnati Enquirer

Temple’s Roche named AAC defensive player of week Philly.com

Tulane defense faces another rough assignment against Memphis New Orleans Advocate

Tulane unveils 2019 baseball schedule: Which in-state schools will Green Wave face? New Orleans Times Picayune

Memphis Tigers football continuing to monitor injuries vs. Tulane Memphis Commercial Appeal

It Had to Be Penny: Hardaway Begins Quest to Restore Memphis Basketball to Glory Sports Illustrated

Monday’s TU newsletter: What we’ve learned through four games Tulsa World

This recruit could be the next Landry Shamet. What his family thought of WSU visit Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Hampton Roads Daily Press

  • ODU enters national spotlight following program-defining upset
  • Hokies can learn hardship management from ODU

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Can beating Virginia Tech spark a turnaround for Old Dominion?
  • Virginia Tech QB Josh Jackson to have surgery Tuesday, return uncertain

Raleigh News and Observer

  • When UNC plays Miami, it will get seven players back from suspension. Here’s who’s returning.
  • Unbeaten start lands Duke in AP Top 25 for first time since 2015
  • Conventional basketball? Not by NC State this season, Kevin Keatts says.
  • NCHSAA adjusts schedule for fall high school sports after Hurricane Florence

Fayetteville Observer

  • Running with the Wolfpack
  • South View grad Cox stars in ODU upset

Winston Salem Journal

  • ACC Today: The latest on Virginia Tech, Wake Forest and the rest of the ACC
  • App State running back corps proves it’s in a far better spot than this time last year
  • Three questions: Wake Forest begins basketball practice
  • Three questions: State basketball practice begins
  • Three questions: Carolina basketball practice begins
  • Three questions: Duke begins basketball practice

Columbia The State

  • One Gamecock expects he might be targeted by power-running Kentucky
  • Game time, TV network set for South Carolina-Missouri football
  • Clemson QB decision on hold, plus an update on an injured linebacker

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • Panthers spend ‘Victory Monday’ competing with each other to benefit hurricane relief
  • After ‘weird’ season, why kick in butt from teammates is good for Hornets’ Nic Batum
  • Charlotte Hornets get crash course in ‘12-seconds-or-less’ basketball
  • LEADING OFF: Astros, Cubs can clinch; Wright makes comeback
  • Banter early, pressure late in Ryder Cup

Washington Post

  • Several Redskins players aren’t thrilled with having such an early bye week
  • Hail or Fail: Even the Redskins felt sorry for Matthews
  • NFL’s roughing-the-passer rule isn’t changing, but it may be applied differently
  • Svrluga: NFL can flag Clay Matthews, but it can’t take the danger out of football
  • Boswell: Jay Gruden never gets too high or too low
  • Dale Earnhardt Jr. is finally a season ticket holder
  • Trent Williams to have knee surgery, will return after bye
  • There are no great NFL teams this season (except maybe the Chiefs and Rams)
  • Bryce Harper reaches 100 RBI for the first time as the Nationals beat the Marlins
  • Scott Brooks has a simple goal for the upcoming season: Stop talking, Wizards. Just play.
  • Could this be the beginning of the end of the Warriors’ superteam?

New York Times

  • LeBron James Puts On a Lakers Uniform, and a Stoic Mask
  • By Starting a Reliever, the Yankees Imitate and Eliminate the Rays
  • Kristaps Porzingis Isn’t Saying No to Rehab
  • The Old Tiger Woods Is Gone. His Replacement Is Doing Fine.
  • Spencer Dinwiddie’s Jersey Says Brooklyn. For Now.
  • With a Little ‘FitzMagic,’ the Buccaneers Enjoy Their Makeover
  • In the N.F.L., ‘You Don’t Want to Be 0-3’
  • Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic Become Besties
  • Baker Mayfield, After Strong Debut, Lands Browns Starting Job

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