Verity And Johnson Named November Student-Athletes of the Month…AAC trying to lock up schools through grant-of-rights deal…Northern Arizona hires Memphis DC Chris Ball as next football coach…Navy loses defensive line coach to Utah …Temple football coaching update: No favorite has emerged yet …Unbeaten Cougars vault into national rankings
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
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- Verity And Johnson Named November Student-Athletes of the Month
- Morris Announces The Addition Of Hanna Axelsson
Greenville Daily Reflector
- Two Pirate recruits on state title hunt
- More than 2,000 to receive degrees at ECU fall commencement
- Country Doctor Museum celebrates 50th anniversary
247 Sports
- One fun fact to know about every new ECU football assistant
- Report: Dwayne Ledford to join Louisville staff
WBB Game Day Central: East Carolina Liberty University
Report: Ex-Louisville, ECU coordinator Lonnie Galloway heading to UNC NBC Sports
Around the American Athletic Conference
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- Tulsa and Memphis Garner Men’s Basketball Weekly Awards
- UConn’s Samuelson, USF’s Jordao Named Women’s Basketball Weekly Honorees
- Standings Rearrange in Weekend Women’s Basketball Play
- American Stories: Heartbreaker for Navy, But Hope For The Future
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- An 8-0 Start for the Houston Cougars Puts Them Back in the Rankings
- Wichita State Head Coach Gregg Marshall Previews Jacksonville State
Report: AAC trying to lock up schools through grant-of-rights deal Tampa Bay Times
The AAC’s next TV deal could affect Big 12 expansion and all of college football SB Nation
Northern Arizona hires Memphis DC Chris Ball as next football coach The Associated Press
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- Mike Norvell staying at Memphis
- Memphis football defensive coordinator Chris Ball to become head coach at Northern Arizona
- Saturday’s Memphis vs. Tennessee basketball game sold out
First and 10: It’s not just LSU vs. UCF. It’s the SEC vs. UCF, with reputations at stake Saturday Down South
Gasparilla Bowl Preview: South Florida At Home Over Marshall Sportsbook Review
Cincinnati Nearing Top 25 in Recent AP Poll Down the Drive
UC punter James Smith is Bearcats’ first AP All-America choice since 2011 Cincinnati Enquirer
UCF football players celebrate receiving PlayStation 4 consoles from Fiesta Bowl Orlando Sentinel
UConn coach Dan Hurley reflects on first 10 games, working on instilling winning habits in first season Hartford Courant
Temple football coaching update: No favorite has emerged yet Philly.com
Tulane outside linebacker Patrick Johnson excelling as pass rusher, reaching 10 season sacks New Orleans Advocate
5 reasons why SMU will go bowling in 2019: An easier nonconference schedule makes bowl berth more plausible Dallas News
Houston Chronicle
Navy loses defensive line coach to Utah Annapolis Capital
Here’s Gregg Marshall’s biggest regret following his worst loss at Wichita State Wichita Eagle
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News and Observer
- UNC coach Mack Brown has a big recruiting weekend, lands six football commitments
- NC State loses offensive line coach to Louisville
- Top offensive lineman recruit in North Carolina de-commits from N.C. State
- Jim Harbaugh isn’t leaving Michigan football but obstacles persist
247 Sports
Winston Salem Journal
- CIAA football championship is staying in Salem, Virginia
- Wake Forest receiver Greg Dortch named 2nd-team All-America by AP
- Ole Miss hires Mike MacIntyre as defensive coordinator
- Auburn taps Dillingham to run offense; Malzahn to call plays
- Imagine Dragons to perform during halftime of CFP champ game
- AP POLL ALERT: Kansas back at No. 1 in AP Top 25 men’s hoops; Gonzaga falls from top spot to No. 4 after Tennessee loss
- No. 1 Kansas gets big test against No. 17 Villanova
Old Dominion defensive lineman Miles Fox to transfer Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Columbia The State
- Clemson lands 4 players on AP All-American team
- Clemson has 2 of top 5 Heisman contenders for 2019
- South Carolina’s Deebo Samuel earns All-American honor
- Pickens’ pick ‘sends a message’ about South Carolina’s recruiting
The Associated Press
- Kick returns down 20 percent in 1st year of fair catch rule
- Kansas State hires NDSU’s Klieman to lead football program
JMU football: Former Virginia Tech assistant Stinespring interested in Dukes’ opening Roanoke Times
Source: James Madison officials considering Texas WR coach Drew Mehringer for head role Hookem
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Canes’ Micheal Ferland returns from concussion but the head injury concerns remain Raleigh News and Observer
Charlotte Observer
- Charlotte Hornets find a sure way to win on road, get back to .500: Play the Knicks
- Former Panthers lineman Frank Garcia suspended from high school coaching after arrest
- Exclusive: I rang Rae Carruth’s doorbell in Pennsylvania. Here’s what happened next.
Walker, Lamb lead Hornets to 119-107 win over Knicks Winston Salem Journal
Ailing Redskins turn to 4th QB1 in 5 games Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Washington Post
- Bruce Allen to the Raiders? Don’t get your hopes up, Redskins fans.
- Brewer: Bruce Allen has to go
- Redskins remain alive in playoff race, but inside locker room, there isn’t much hope
- 5 worst losses of Gruden era
- Bryce Harper or Manny Machado? Or both? Phillies face big questions at MLB’s winter meetings.
- Svrluga: Mark Lerner all but said farewell to Bryce Harper. I’m not buying it.
- Scott Boras didn’t like what he heard from Mark Lerner about Bryce Harper
New York Times
- Stephen Curry Doubts Moon Landings. NASA Offers to Show Him the Rocks.
- Top U.S.O.C. Officials Failed to Act on Nassar Allegations, Report Says
- Ada Hegerberg Would Prefer to Talk About Soccer
- If Jim Boylen Doesn’t Soften on Bulls, Expect Another Change in Chicago
- Brian Cashman Says Yankees Want No Part of the Bryce Harper Sweepstakes
- The Original Ronaldo Adjusts to the Owner’s Box
- Harold Baines and the Election That Could Change Cooperstown
- The Sabres Are Restoring Hope in Buffalo, but for How Long?
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