AAC-leading Pirates regroup, head to Cincinnati; No. 8 ECU-Cincinnati Schedule Altered…Hofbauer Earns AAC All-Conference Honors…ECU grads, families can expect tight security, heavy traffic…Nate Harvey inks deal with New York Giants…ECU surpasses 12,000 in season ticket sales…Report: AAC to play in Fenway bowl game…UConn students to get free admission to school home games…McIlroy makes most out of his least, shares lead at Quail Hollow in Charlotte; ‘And now they’re gone’: At Quail Hollow, UNCC tragedy at forefront of golf tourney…Brind’Amour leading another playoff run, this time as coach; In unfamiliar position, Hurricanes have great opportunity…Kentucky Derby didn’t figure to have a Triple Crown threat. Now it’s lost its best story; Haikal scratched because of hoof abscess…Nationals oust their pitching coach, addressing a symptom but not the disease
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
VIEW FROM THE EAST
Gunter at crux of ECU’s talent upgrade Bonesville.net
ecupirates.com
- No. 8 ECU Travels To Cincinnati For AAC Series
- No. 8 ECU-Cincinnati Schedule Altered
- Hofbauer Earns AAC All-Conference Honors
Greenville Daily Reflector
- AAC-leading Pirates regroup, head to Cincinnati
- Pirates collect All-AAC honors
- ECU grads, families can expect tight security, heavy traffic
WNCT 9
WITN 7
247 Sports
Giants sign three draft picks, 13 undrafted free agents on eve of rookie minicamp NY Newsday
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
- American Softball Release: Week 13
- UCF’s Zeleva Named American Women’s Tennis Player of the Year
- Three Teams and Four Individuals Headed To NCAA Men’s Golf Regionals
- Cincinnati Holds off Temple 13-9 to Advance to Women’s Lacrosse Championship
- Florida Defeats Vanderbilt 19-10 to Open Women’s Lacrosse Championship
UCF Knights Baseball Heads to Tulane to Battle the Green Wave BCSNN
Cincinnati Enquirer
- UC Bearcats transfer Rashawn Fredericks announces he’ll play for UAB
- Hayden Moore: CFL’s Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign Cincinnati Bearcats QB
- Report: AAC to play in Fenway bowl game
USF offers Seffner Christian star … in two sports Tampa Bay Times
Memphis hosts USF for key league series Memphis Tigers
UCF players ink undrafted free-agent agreements; others secure mini-camp invitations Orlando Sentinel
UConn officials, Kevin Ollie begin meeting with NCAA’s Committee on Infractions over men’s basketball program investigation Hartford Courant
Freshman phenom: Hudson Haskin having historic debut season for Tulane New Orleans Advocate
Tulane’s New York-born outfielder keeps this two-time MLB All-Star in his sights New Orleans Times Picayune
Memphis basketball to host Georgia next season as part of SEC, AAC scheduling alliance Memphis Commercial Appeal
Houston Chronicle
- Wacky 10th inning gives UH win over rival Rice
- UConn students to get free admission to school home games
Late grand slam sends K-State streaking past WSU for Shockers’ fifth straight loss Wichita Eagle
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News and Observer
- NC Sports Hall of Fame welcomes diverse class in 2019
- What Dabo said about Clemson football being mentioned in FBI hoops trial
- NCHSAA may add a 5A class in its next realignment
Friday’s NCAA men’s tennis tournament match between Wake Forest and Morgan State will be a battle of conference champs. Winston Salem Journal
Former First Colonial pitcher Bodie Sheehan displays consistency on, off the field at William & Mary Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Dabo Swinney talks ‘crazy’ contract, Alabama, Brownell apology, Feaster transfer Charleston Post and Courier
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Raleigh News and Observer
- Canes getting ‘good minutes’ from many in playoff run
- In unfamiliar position, Hurricanes have great opportunity
- Five points for the Hurricanes going into Game 4
- Carolina Hurricanes’ Greg McKegg: ‘It’s a special time to be here, and we’re having a lot of fun’
- Handicapping the 2019 Kentucky Derby: A closer look at all 20 horses in Saturday’s field
- ‘And now they’re gone’: At Quail Hollow, UNCC tragedy at forefront of golf tourney
- Daytona Beach with a twist: 7 cool and quirky things to do
Winston Salem Journal
- McIlroy makes most out of his least, shares lead at Quail Hollow in Charlotte
- Brind’Amour leading another playoff run, this time as coach
- High Point celebrates opening of downtown ballpark and hope of things to come
New York Times
- ‘One of the Rarest Things in Baseball’: Noah Syndergaard DoeGolden State’s Klay Thompson Is a Different Kind of Dangerouss It All
- Golden State’s Klay Thompson Is a Different Kind of Dangerous
- U.S. Women’s World Cup Roster Stocked With Experience in the Tournament
- Jacob deGrom and Noah Syndergaard Remind the World What They Can Do
- Against Quality Competition, the Yankees Just Can’t Win
- At 35, Curtis McElhinney, a Journeyman Goalie, Gets His Moment
- Tiger Woods to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom on Monday
- Danny Ainge, Boston Celtics President, Has Mild Heart Attack
Washington Post
- Kentucky Derby didn’t figure to have a Triple Crown threat. Now it’s lost its best story.
- Haikal scratched because of hoof abscess
- The Kentucky Derby lasts two minutes. NBC’s coverage has to fill five hours.
- Nationals oust their pitching coach, addressing a symptom but not the disease
- Nationals shake things up, fire pitching coach Lilliquist
- Stephen Strasburg, Sean Doolittle help Nats salvage finale vs. Cardinals
- Kieboom’s whirlwind week ends with frustration
- The U.S. Women’s World Cup roster in three words: Ride or die
- Caster Semenya ruling uses an unscientific definition of who is female, critics say
- Endgame: No ‘Fortnite’ in clubhouse for reeling Red Sox
- Blame Dave Martinez for the Nats’ struggles? Mike Rizzo would rather you blame him.
- Tyreek Hill’s lawyer pushes back on allegations of child abuse
- ‘There’s no freedom of speech in Turkey’: NBA fires social media vendor after Enes Kanter scrubbed from posts
- Nets’ D’Angelo Russell cited for marijuana possession at LaGuardia Airport
Charlotte Observer
- Rory McIlroy tied for Wells Fargo Championship lead with little-known Joel Dahmen
- Is ‘boring’ best? For Patrick Reed’s odds of winning Quail Hollow, it might be.
- The place at Quail Hollow where birdies go to die and par is king
- Cam Newton shares first thoughts on Panthers drafting QB Will Grier
- Who will the Panthers add to the Hall of Honor? Steve Smith? Julius Peppers?
Atlanta Journal Constitution
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