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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupWednesday, October 3, 2018

October 3, 2018 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

ECU, NC State Extend Football Series, Agree To Possible Dec. 1 Game…Tim Irvin dismissed, Keyshawn Canady moves on…Pirates aware of Temple’s game-changing defense, special teams…Temple quarterback situation still a week-to-week affair…Dooley discusses unbalanced schedule…No longer mission impossible? Tulane aims to beat winning team on road…Attorney says adidas executive admits $40,000 payment to deliver Dennis Smith Jr. to NC State…Rockies outlast Cubs in 13-inning marathon to win National League wild-card game…Capitals fans are still drunk on last season’s success

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Football Recruiting: Pirates edged out Pitt, WVU for coveted lineman Bonesville.net

ECU, NC State Extend Football Series, Agree To Possible Dec. 1 Game ecupirates.com

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • Dooley discusses unbalanced schedule
  • ECU adds Wolfpack for Dec. 1
  • Philly hasn’t been special for Pirates

ECU, NC State adds games The East Carolinian

ECU, NC State agree to possible December 1 game WNCT 9

ECU, NC State extend football series, agree to possible Dec. 1 game WITN 7

247 Sports

  • ECU, NC State tentatively set to play on Dec. 1, extend series
  • Herring hoping to build on first fourth quarter comeback
  • Tim Irvin dismissed, Keyshawn Canady moves on
  • Pirates aware of Temple’s game-changing defense, special teams

ECU and N.C. State agree to Dec. 1 football game Norfolk Virginian Pilot

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Touchdown Tuesday: Week 5
  • Volleyball teams begin October slate over the weekend
  • Tulsa & USF Take Home Golf Player of the Month Awards

Tampa Bay Times

  • Charlie Strong: ‘We’ve got to win on first down’
  • USF-UMass game to air on local TV

Orlando Sentinel

  • UCF playmaker Adrian Killins expects to put up big numbers soon
  • UCF basketball players open preseason healthy, eager to win after rough 2017-18 campaign

No. 12 UCF aims to keep on winning as they host SMU CBSSports.com

UCF homer eviscerated after he calls out ESPN for not including ‘defending champs’ among Playoff contenders Saturday Down South

UConn Football To Redshirt Key Freshmen, Lean More Heavily On Veterans Hartford Courant

UConn men’s basketball team getting official visit from skilled big man Tre Mitchell this weekend New Haven Register

Philly.com

  • Temple quarterback situation still a week-to-week affair
  • What Temple coach Geoff Collins is saying
  • Temple hoping to get McHale back to action

No longer mission impossible? Tulane aims to beat winning team on road New Orleans Advocate

Tulane finds renewed sense of belief with Cincinnati next on the schedule New Orleans Times Picayune

SMU’s Sonny Dykes is rejecting the deception of a quick, short-term fix by doing what many of his peers avoid Dallas News

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Memphis football defensive coordinator Chris Ball wants better effort vs. UConn
  • Memphis vs UConn: TV, radio, streaming, odds, kickoff information

Bill Haisten: It’s extremely likely that TU’s Seth Boomer gets first start at QB Tulsa World

Andrew Wood: ‘Everything you look for in a service academy football player” Annapolis Capital

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Mike Bianchi: Does Frost regret leaving UCF for Nebraska? Huskers booster Larry the Cable Guy doesn’t think so
  • There are seven key questions in the Kevin Ollie-UConn dispute now that the NCAA has weighed in

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • NC State, ECU to agree to play football game on Dec. 1 to make up for hurricane cancellations
  • Attorney says adidas executive admits $40,000 payment to deliver Dennis Smith Jr. to NC State
  • This is a big get for Kevin Keatts. Four-star guard Jalen Lecque chooses NC State.

With ECU off table, Hokies exploring options for Dec. 1 Hampton Roads Daily Press

Winston Salem Journal

  • App State, Wake Forest both beneficiaries of Statesville High School’s long-snapping lineage
  • Taking some breaks: Wake Forest’s starters relish lower snap counts ahead of Clemson game
  • Chuck Wade’s transition to safety for Wake Forest becoming easier, and now comes with a touchdown

Teel: Value of backup QBs is especially evident this season Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Columbia The State

  • Clemson seniors speak out on Kelly Bryant’s decision to transfer
  • Wide receiver will make his return from torn ACL, Muschamp updates USC injuries
  • It sounds like USC’s QB situation remains unclear for Missouri game

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Canes’ Darling to be sidelined for couple of weeks
  • ‘We haven’t accomplished anything’ yet … Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon awaits ‘results’
  • Kevin Durant: ‘Sonics need to be back in Seattle’

Charlotte Observer

  • Charlotte Hornets pull away from Miami Heat with big third quarter
  • ‘I bought (it) in good faith.’ Stolen-vehicle charge dropped against NASCAR driver

Washington Post

  • Rockies outlast Cubs in 13-inning marathon to win National League wild-card game
  • The Stanley Cup started Alex Ovechkin’s summer of joy. It might never end.
  • Capitals fans are still drunk on last season’s success
  • How the Caps kept the team together for another Cup run
  • Capitals get their names engraved on the Stanley Cup
  • The Capitals’ Stanley Cup rings feature 252 diamonds
  • Capitals Tom Wilson has to change, and the time is now
  • Caps make surprise addition to lineup
  • Oh, say, have you seen? It’s early, but the NFL’s new stars are shining bright
  • DNA evidence links Muhammad Ali to heroic slave, family says
  • What’s to blame for the Nationals’ lost season? Part II: The coaching staff

New York Times

  • Rockies Outlast Cubs With a Clutch Hit From an Unlikely Source
  • For the Cubs, the Playoffs Aren’t Good Enough Any More
  • Luis Severino Will Start for Yankees in Wild-Card Game
  • Athletics’ Bob Melvin Is Rooted in Oakland but Was Refined in New York
  • W.N.B.A. President Lisa Borders Steps Down for Time’s Up
  • Rugby Meets Red Rover: Kabaddi Has Captured the Heart of India
  • 40 Years and Counting: Which N.H.L. Team Will Break Its Stanley Cup Drought?

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