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Greg Vacek's Daily Web Roundup
Wednesday, December 26, 2018

December 26, 2018 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

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Dwayne Harris named Week 16 AFC Special Teams Player of the Week …Houston’s staff keeping working formula in place at ECU…The year in East Carolina Sports: New athletics director, coaching changes…Temple football team feels much better prepared for bowl game compared to last in-season coach change….Tulane offensive line coach Alex Atkins leaves for coordinator job at Charlotte …Points at a premium between Cal and TCU at Cheez-It Bowl…Clemson preparing to play Cotton Bowl without Dexter Lawrence, others over failed drug tests…‘I felt it pop’: LeBron James’s groin injury overshadows Lakers’ upset win over the Warriors

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

The year in East Carolina Sports: New athletics director, coaching changes Greenville Daily Reflector

Dwayne Harris named Week 16 AFC Special Teams Player of the Week Raiders.com

Watch Raiders’ Dwayne Harris go 99 yards for crazy punt-return … NBC Sports

Dwayne Harris Is A Special-Teams Genius Deadspin

Houston’s staff keeping working formula in place at ECU 247 Sports

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • UC’s Cumberland and USF’s Yetna Earn Final 2018 Weekly Honors
  • UConn’s Samuelson and Williams Gather Weekly Women’s Basketball Honors

Cincinnati Bearcats Guard Takes AAC Player of the Week Honors BCSNN

Five years after USF, Stan Heath finding peace in the pros Tampa Bay Times

‘Things UCF Fans Say’ video perfectly pokes fun at Knights’ fan base USA Today

Fiesta Bowl officials excited to welcome UCF, LSU to Arizona Orlando Sentinel

Positive steps for rebuilding UConn men’s basketball Republican American

Temple football team feels much better prepared for bowl game compared to last in-season coach change Philly.com

Tulane offensive line coach Alex Atkins leaves for coordinator job at Charlotte New Orleans Times Picayune

Memphis Tigers football RB Darrell Henderson revels in All-America season Memphis Commercial Appeal

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

The Associated Press

  • Points at a premium between Cal and TCU at Cheez-It Bowl
  • Kyler, Tua and ‘Generation Z’ QBs take over college football
  • No. 19 Kentucky and Louisville renew rivalry
  • Duke rises to No. 1 in AP poll again, Kansas drops to 5th

Opinion: Quarterback transfers will continue to roil college football, so deal with it Daily American

Gene Hooks, who played a pivotal role in transformation of Wake Forest athletics, recalls the struggle of the early years Winston Salem Journal

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Boston College gets Scot Loeffler back for bowl match with Boise, Rypien
  • The Pilot’s biggest sports stories of 2018

Charleston Post and Courier

  • BAW’s bow: South Carolina defender plays final game at Belk Bowl
  • Clemson preparing to play Cotton Bowl without Dexter Lawrence, others over failed drug tests

Charlotte 49ers’ early lead evaporates in finale of Hawaii tournament Charlotte Observer

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • Panthers didn’t grant all your wishes in 2018? Maybe these will come true in 2019
  • Want to help Charlotte Hornet Kemba Walker’s case for All-Star starter? Here’s how
  • Tom Krasovic: Drew Brees still creating challenges for Philip Rivers; looking at NFL playoff picture
  • Geoff Baker: Everett Silvertip one day, NHL franchise savior the next: Carter Hart mania spreads to Philadelphia
  • Dieter Kurtenbach: Richard Sherman is showing the young 49ers defense how to fight – that could mean big things in 2019
  • Larry Stone: Seahawks’ playoff mission accomplished, it’s on to the next goal: ‘We’re not stopping here’
  • Omar Kelly: It’s time for Dolphins owner Steve Ross to try a different approach
  • Orioles’ highlights and lowlights from 2018, the worst season in club history

Washington Post

  • ‘I felt it pop’: LeBron James’s groin injury overshadows Lakers’ upset win over the Warriors
  • James has ‘always’ recruited free agents, they just didn’t want to go to Cleveland
  • Was Christmas the start of an overdue Lakers-Warriors rivalry?
  • D.J. Swearinger claimed on waivers by the Arizona Cardinals
  • Wizards can’t seem to take their show on the road
  • Michael A. Taylor ended the season struggling. The Nationals are hopeful he can turn it around.

New York Times

  • LeBron James Is Hurt in Lakers’ Blowout of the Warriors
  • Lonzo Ball Strives to Be a Point Guard Fit for a King
  • A Year of Amazing Sports Feats, Both Dazzling and Historic
  • For Women, a Year of Stunning Deeds and Wrenching Moments
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