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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupTuesday, April 16, 2019

April 16, 2019 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

ECU Moves Up To Third In AAC Championships…Matchday: Pirates Open AAC Championship Against Cincinnati…ECU Baseball to take on Elon University; UCLA series a postseason glimpse for Pirates…Training table a complex issue for Pirates…John Brannen bringing a new formula to the Cincinnati Bearcats…Zion Williamson is heading to the NBA; Virginia’s De’Andre Hunter and Ty Jerome declare for the NBA draft …Canes lose Svechnikov but whip Caps 5-0 for first playoff win in series…After Masters win, will Tiger Woods play Quail Hollow in Charlotte? History says … 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

From the Anchor Desk
Pirates transition to Summer conditioning
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ecupirates.com

  • ECU Moves Up To Third In AAC Championships
  • Pirates Announce 2019-20 ECU Dance Team
  • Matchday: Pirates Open AAC Championship Against Cincinnati
  • ECU In Fourth After 18 Holes At AAC Championships

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • Training table a complex issue for Pirates
  • UCLA series a postseason glimpse for Pirates

The East Carolinian

  • ECU Baseball to take on Elon University
  • ECU Track and Field rained out in penultimate regular season meet
  • ECU Men’s Golf finishes 10th after rain cut tournament short
  • Offense blows past defense

247 Sports

  • ECU using UCLA sweep as a vital learning experience
  • ECU quarterbacks looking forward to competition continuing
  • ECU Baseball In The Top 25: April 15

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Houston’s Savannah Heebner Selected in National Pro Fastpitch Draft
  • UCF Takes Top Seed In American Men’s Tennis Championship
  • Houston Goes Low on Day Two to Increase Championship Lead
  • Wichita State’s Perrigan and USF’s Corrick Collect Weekly Softball Honors
  • Houston’s Lockhart Jr. named Pitcher of the Week, Tulane’s Hoese earns second-straight weekly award
  • Outdoor Track and Field: Weekend Recap
  • UCF Earns No. 1 Seed at American Women’s Tennis Championship
  • Cincinnati, Florida and Vanderbilt Secure Conference Tournament Berths

BCSNN

  • Houston Southpaw Lael Lockhart Jr. Tabbed AAC Pitcher of the Week
  • Cincinnati Scores Big with Hire of Basketball Coach John Brannen

Cincinnati stays in its backyard for next basketball coach Washington Post

Cincinnati Basketball: John Brannen a marvelous hire for Bearcats Busting Brackets

Cincinnati Enquirer

  • Paul Daugherty: John Brannen bringing a new formula to the Cincinnati Bearcats
  • Nick Van Exel to UC fans/alumni: Welcome John Brannen and help him succeed

WR Bryce Miller enjoys breakout spring for USF Tampa Bay Times

Three things we learned during UCF’s spring game Orlando Sentinel

Former UConn men’s basketball center Amida Brimah, still striving for the NBA, turns to old mentor Glen Miller Hartford Courant

Preview 2019: UConn Huskies. 5 Things You Need To Know, Season Prediction College Football News

Temple sophomore quarterback finds confidence in new offense The Temple News

Something has to give: UNO looks to clinch Pelican Cup against surging Tulane  New Orleans Advocate

New Orleans Times Picayune

  • Tulane’s Kody Hoese named AAC player of the week — again
  • How pitching from a second arm slot made Justin Campbell Tulane’s most-used reliever

SMU’s Bryson DeChambeau makes first career hole-in-one a memorable one — a final-round ace at the Masters  Dallas News

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Why Memphis football schedules final practice after spring game
  • Memphis basketball target Chris Moore carries weight of community, history at West Memphis

Former Hurricane All-American Jerry Ostroski gets job at TU Tulsa World

Recruiting update on Wichita State basketball 2019 targets after weekend visit  Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Zion Williamson is heading to the NBA  Raleigh News and Observer

App Trail: Q-and-A with App State athletics director Doug Gillin Winston Salem Journal

Columbia The State

  • Offensive lineman decommits from South Carolina’s 2020 recruiting class
  • Reports: Former four-star South Carolina commit lands with Big Ten class
  • Clemson offensive lineman forced to retire from football due to injury
  • What South Carolina’s new JUCO addition showed the Gamecocks this spring
  • The Clemson football position group that needs to make the biggest jump this summer
  • On the way out, Gamecock transfer says ‘something special’ is building in Columbia

Virginia’s De’Andre Hunter and Ty Jerome declare for the NBA draft Norfolk Virginian Pilot

How Wofford’s new coach plans to maintain Terriers’ winning ways Charleston Post and Courier

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Canes lose Svechnikov but whip Caps 5-0 for first playoff win in series
  • An emotional and cathartic Hurricanes victory, but at what cost?
  • Svechnikov injury leaves Canes sick but motivated
  • PNC brings the noise after 10 years away
  • After Martin Truex Jr. snapped 0-for-80 streak, which NASCAR breakthrough is next?

Washington Post

  • Capitals’ Game 3 loss to Hurricanes exposes a key missing piece on the blue line
  • Analysis: Caps flattened and shut out in chippy Game 3
  • Ovechkin knocks out Andrei Svechnikov in surprising bout
  • Can Tiger Woods catch Jack Nicklaus? Probably not, but it’s fun to wonder again
  • Trump tweets he will give Woods the Presidential Medal of Freedom
  • After 1,000 minor league games, all with the Nationals, Adrián Sanchez remains patient

New York Times

  • Boston’s 2018 Championship Has a Footnote: Steve Pearce’s Toe
  • Boston Marathon Winners: A Squeaker and a Runaway
  • Tiger Woods’s Masters Win Joins the Ranks of Great Sports Comebacks
  • Tiger Woods Shook Up Golf at the Masters. It Might Be Just the Beginning.

After Masters win, will Tiger Woods play Quail Hollow in Charlotte? History says …  Charlotte Observer

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