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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupTuesday, December 18, 2018

December 18, 2018 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Gameday: ECU Returns To Action Following Exam Break At Charlotte…Packard Named Collegiate Baseball First-Team Preseason All-American…Juan Powell set for Wednesday announcement…ECU Signees Compete At FINA World Championships…UCF’s Josh Heupel finishes third in AP coach of the year voting …Saints’ defense puts clamps on Newton in 12-9 win over Panthers

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

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ecupirates.com

  • ECU Signees Compete At FINA Wolrd Championships
  • Gameday: ECU Returns To Action Following Exam Break At Charlotte
  • Packard Named Collegiate Baseball First-Team Preseason All-American

ECU returns to action at Charlotte Greenville Daily Reflector

Charlotte 49ers

  • 49ers Back In Halton After Finals Break Against ECU
  • Charlotte 49ers MBB – Ron Sanchez previews ECU

247 Sports

  • Juan Powell set for Wednesday announcement
  • Recruiting ‘What-ifs’ that shaped the 2018 season

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • UConn’s Feole and ECU’s Packard earn Collegiate Baseball Preseason First Team All-America Honors
  • UCF”s Heupel Finalst For AP Coach of the Year
  • Alston, Jr. and Robinson, Jr. Tabbed Players of the Week
  • Cincinnati’s Thomas, Wichita State’s Smith Earn Women’s Basketball Weekly Nods

AAC Daily: Tulane Wins Its Bowl and American MBB Looks Strong BCSNN

Herd arrives in Tampa, preps for bowl game vs. USF West Virginia MetroNews

Orlando Sentinel

  • UCF’s Josh Heupel finishes third in AP coach of the year voting
  • UCF AD Danny White to Gators AD Scott Stricklin: Help put an end to playoff monopoly, unfair scheduling | Commentary

 

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Charlotte Observer

  • One coach, two jobs: Appalachian State’s Eliah Drinkwitz is biting off a lot already
  • Wake Forest hands Davidson 2nd-consecutive loss
  • NC State hires former Duke assistant Kurt Roper as the new quarterbacks coach
  • ‘Out of nowhere, it just stopped’: Dexter Wideman left the Gamecocks, but not USC
  • Frank Martin’s recent Twitter mentions haven’t been friendly. How USC can change that

Winston Salem Journal

  • Fired-up Wake Forest knocks out Davidson, shows signs of growth
  • ‘We’re about winning championships’: Eliah Drinkwitz introduced as App State football’s next head coach
  • WSSU’s football schedule will be a tough one in 2019

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Teel: For now, four-team College Football Playoff is the correct call
  • Junior college quarterback commits to Monarchs
  • ODU’s B.J. Stith earns third straight C-USA Player of the Week award

Charleston Post and Courier

  • Gamecocks get OL Jakia Moore, Clemson waiting on early signing day targets
  • 5 things to watch as South Carolina begins bowl practice

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Saints’ defense puts clamps on Newton in 12-9 win over Panthers Winston Salem Journal

Charlotte Observer

  • Revived Panthers defense can’t save nearly lifeless offense in loss to Saints
  • Panthers play hard, but 2019 season begins with loss to New Orleans on Monday Night
  • Don’t you blame the Panthers’ defense for Monday’s loss to the Saints. Not this time.
  • Panthers report card: Best defensive game of the year, but offense … not so much
  • Hurricanes announce ‘Whalers Night’ details for Bruins game
  • Jose Mourinho fired by Man United after 2½ years

NFL playoff picture: Saints close to clinching; Patriots fall behind Texans Sporting News

‘Up and coming star’ Hyde settles in as Orioles manager Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Washington Post

  • Would the Caps pull the trigger and trade Andre Burakovsky?
  • Neither good nor bad, Redskins once again are emphatically indifferent
  • In season of wild swings, Jay Gruden stays the course
  • The NFL’s highest paid quarterbacks will be watching some of the cheapest in the playoffs
  • Redskins playoff scenarios: Two wins and a Kirk Cousins loss punch Washington’s ticket
  • Redskins’ playoff ticket is punched with two wins and a Kirk Cousins loss
  • As Nationals mull second base options, there’s ‘mutual interest’ with Josh Harrison

New York Times

  • 2018 N.F.L. Playoff Picture: The Paths That Remain for Each Team
  • In a Year of Growing Pains, the Rangers Try to Fix ‘Purposeless Hockey’
  • Which Quarterbacks Throw the Farthest? The Young Ones, Mostly.
  • W.N.B.A. Executive Kelly Krauskopf Joins Pacers’ Front Office
  • WTA Changes Rule Book to Ease Comebacks for Mothers
  • The Giants and Eli Manning Stumble Toward the End of an Era
  • Alabama-Birmingham Football Revived With Jolt of Cash and Civic Pride
  • Manchester United to Face P.S.G. as Champions League Draw Is Made

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