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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupThursday, October 4, 2018

October 4, 2018 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Gameday: ECU Soccer Travels To UCF Thursday Night; VB Begins AAC Road Swing At Connecticut And Temple…AAC RANKINGS: Temple 7th; ECU 10th…Two big factors driving Pirate ‘D’…ECU eager to match Temple’s physicality this time around…Pirate players arrested; Hardy won’t travel…Colby Gore thankful to be back on field after scary injury…Temple’s defense looking for a rebound against ECU…Dwayne Harris nabs AFC special teamer of the week…Virginia Tech looking at options to play Dec. 1 to make up cancelled East Carolina game…

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

The Bradsher Beat: Enough good news to make even Eeyore smile Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • Gameday: ECU VB Begins AAC Road Swing At Connecticut And Temple
  • Gameday: ECU Soccer Travels To UCF Thursday Night

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • Two big factors driving Pirate ‘D’
  • Pirate players arrested; Hardy won’t travel
  • AAC RANKINGS: Temple 7th; ECU 10th
  • Pirates move ahead with football schedule details

The East Carolinian

  • ECU takes on Temple
  • Men’s tennis travels to Richmond

ECU’s Dorian Hardy charged with resisting a public officer WITN 7

247 Sports

  • ECU safeties pitching in to defensive turnaround
  • Colby Gore thankful to be back on field after scary injury
  • Montgomery shares thoughts on NC State as 12th game
  • Setting the Stage: ECU @ Temple
  • ECU eager to match Temple’s physicality this time around

David Blackwell is Getting His Defense Geared Up for Temple Rivals.com

Temple’s defense looking for a rebound against ECU Philly.com

Despite no breakout game, this ECU receiver is excelling, his coach says Raleigh News and Observer

STAMPS ADD FOUR TO PRACTICE ROSTER Calgary Stampeders

NBCSports.com

  • Dwayne Harris nabs AFC special teamer of the week
  • Virginia Tech looking at options to play Dec. 1 to make up cancelled East Carolina game

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Midweek Pow6r Points: Three Teams Remain Undefeated
  • Week Three Conference Action Starts Thursday on the ADN

College football notes: Immokalee’s Jaymon Thomas has a huge week for USF Bulls Naples Daily News

Undefeated UCF football team gets boost from unselfish playmakers Orlando Sentinel

Hartford Courant

  • UConn Insider Podcast: Dick Vitale Dishes About Kevin Ollie, Dan Hurley, College Hoops — And Everything Else
  • After Another Blowout Loss, UConn Football Remains Last In AAC Power Rankings

Unbeaten UC Bearcats hope to keep momentum going WCPO

Memphis coach Mike Norvell on how better prepared Tigers will be for UConn Memphis Commercial Appeal

Quick decisions by Jonathan Banks lead to rapid improvement for Tulane offense New Orleans Advocate

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

5 things SMU fans need to know about UCF, including its 4,000-yard passer and national title that’s now ‘official’ Dallas News

Tulsa at Houston: Hurricane looks to spark midseason turnaround Tulsa World

College football preview: UH vs. Tulsa Houston Chronicle

Navy offense seeking consistency as Jasper simplifies schemes for Air Force Annapolis Capital

Four-star 2019 prospect could be Wichita State’s future playmaker at guard Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Columbia The State

  • Former Clemson running back CJ Fuller dies
  • How Muschamp is handling Gamecocks’ surprising struggles
  • Coming soon to Williams-Brice: metal detectors
  • Clemson tailback enters Heisman conversation. Will he stay there?
  • How Missouri is preparing for South Carolina’s quarterback situation
  • What Pastides’ retirement might mean for USC athletics

Raleigh News and Observer

  • UNC to change which Kenan is honored on Kenan Stadium
  • UNC target Josh Green to make college announcement on Thursday
  • Coach K says foot injury keeping Duke’s lone non-freshman projected starter out of practice

Winston Salem Journal

  • Lining up correctly gives the Deacons’ defense best chance for an upset — and now they at least know they can do it
  • Ed Hardin: Clemson, ACC begin the push to the playoffs
  • Clemson’s K.J. Henry, a former West Forsyth star, learning on the fly as freshman defensive lineman
  • Scott Satterfield’s new contract with App State contains low buyout, annual salary raise in added two years

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Even if it’s not as a full-time member, the ACC is lucky to have the pluck of the Irish
  • When it comes to heartbreaking losses, Florida Atlantic can feel ODU’s pain

Motivated after being called out by a coach, Quillen gets back on track for Hokies Hampton Roads Daily Press

“Officiating disaster”: FAU head coach Lane Kiffin blasts Conference USA referees over recent calls Palm Beach Post

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

New York Times

  • Yankees Blast Away Nerves, and the A’s, for a Wild-Card Win
  • Yankees Beat Athletics to Set Up Showdown With Red Sox in A.L.D.S.
  • For the Cubs, the Playoffs Aren’t Good Enough Anymore
  • Umpire in Serena Williams Dispute Was a Stickler From the Start
  • Kazu Miura and the Never-Ending Soccer Career

Raleigh News and Observer

  • History favors U.S. as World Cup qualifying comes to Cary
  • Hurricanes making ‘progress’ on outdoor game at Carter-Finley, owner says

Charlotte Observer

  • Panthers’ Cam Newton: As a teammate of Eric Reid, I’m going to stand by him
  • With ball-stopping security blanket gone, Charlotte adjusting under James Borrego

Washington Post

  • Capitals begin title defense first by celebrating, then by dominating
  • New season starts, but the Capitals’ party doesn’t stop in banner-raising opener
  • An up-close look at the Capitals’ very fancy Cup rings
  • Cup goes from Ben’s Chili Bowl to Mall on final day in D.C.
  • Experts don’t believe in the defending champs
  • Tom Wilson expected to appeal 20-game suspension while Capitals teammates voice support
  • Yankees dispatch A’s in AL wild-card game, earn ALDS date with Red Sox
  • Don’t bet Red Sox to win World Series

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