No Shocker: Pirates clinch AAC title…2019 AAC Softball Championship to resume Saturday afternoon…UCF baseball thriving under pressure during eight-game win streak…Texas opts out of 3-game football series with USF…Four-star guard Lester Quinones commits to Penny Hardaway, Memphis basketball…Clemson’s ACC struggles continue as Tigers drop Game 1 at NC State…Back from a ‘dark place,’ QB Will Grier lives out a childhood dream with the Panthers…‘This One Hurts.’ Rockets Despair After Warriors Eliminate Them From Playoffs
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Agnos, Burleson shine as Pirates clinch title Bonesville.net
ecupirates.com
- CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS – No. 8 ECU Defeats Wichita State, 6-1
- Pirates Kick Off AAC Outdoor Championships In Wichita
- 2019 AAC Softball Championship To Resume Saturday Afternoon
Greenville Daily Reflector
Pirates clinch American regular season title with 6-1 win over Wichita State WNCT 9
WITN 7
- CONFERENCE CHAMPS! No. 8 ECU Baseball defeats Wichita State, 6-1
- 2019 AAC Softball Championship to resume Saturday afternoon
May 10, 11 p.m. sports: East Carolina baseball team wraps up for AAC regular-season crown WCTI 12
247 Sports
- ECU clinches first AAC regular season title
- FIRST LOOK: Come inside The Star for today’s Cowboys rookie camp
ECU Takes Home AAC Title With a 6-1 Win at Wichita State Rivals
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
- ECU clinches The American’s regular season title
- Cincinnati, Memphis and Wichita State Win Events on Day 1 of The American’s Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championship
- Wichita State Men Lead After Day 1 of The American Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Report: Former Moeller standout Jeremiah Davenport visits Cincinnati Bearcats Cincinnati Enquirer
Texas opts out of 3-game football series with USF Tampa Bay Times
USF branding debacle costs university almost $1 million The Business Journals
Orlando Sentinel
- UCF AD Danny White updates scheduling, stadium expansion and impact of new AAC media rights deal
- UCF baseball thriving under pressure during eight-game win streak
Tulane lands first football commitment for 2020–Kentwood athlete Cornelius Dyson New Orleans Advocate
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- Four-star guard Lester Quinones commits to Penny Hardaway, Memphis basketball
- What does Lester Quinones’ commitment mean for other Memphis basketball recruits?
Top opposing football players Houston will face in 2019 Houston Chronicle
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Florida State football finishes last in APR among Power Five schools USA Today
Raleigh News and Observer
- Clemson’s ACC struggles continue as Tigers drop Game 1 at NC State
- Will Wilson powers NC State to 6-1 win over Clemson
- Wolfpack Club establishes Chris Combs baseball endowment
- Why Mack Brown thinks UNC can beat Clemson in football next season
- South Carolina battles its way to first SEC series-opening win of year vs. Kentucky
Wake Forest dominates singles, cruises to 4-1 against Oklahoma in NCAA Men’s Tennis Super Regional Winston Salem Journal
Large decisions ahead for U.Va.’s Diakite, Hokies’ Blackshear, Tribe’s Knight Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Will Muschamp, Mack Brown and the coach in waiting calamity at Texas that ties them Charleston Post and Courier
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Charlotte Observer
- Back from a ‘dark place,’ QB Will Grier lives out a childhood dream with the Panthers
- Panthers rookies ‘look like NFL players’ as they get feet wet — literally — at minicamp
- Playing alongside his former players one thing Cam Newton appreciates as he turns 30
- Some teams saw a lack of speed. Elijah Holyfield and the Panthers saw opportunity
- If Hurricanes-Bruins Game 1 is any indication, this will be one heck of a series
Raleigh News and Observer
- If Hurricanes-Bruins Game 1 is any indication, this will be one heck of a series
- Deadline pickups Charlie Coyle and Marcus Johansson have added life to Bruins
Is Vince McMahon losing control of WWE? Charleston Post and Courier
New York Times
- ‘This One Hurts.’ Rockets Despair After Warriors Eliminate Them From Playoffs
- The End of the Warriors as We Know Them
- The Marlins Are Sending Everyone to Spanish Class. Even Derek Jeter.
- Help Wanted: Celtics’ Rebuild Unexpectedly Continues
Washington Post
- Anibal Sanchez struggles, Nationals offense is AWOL in shutout loss to Dodgers
- Juan Soto likely to be activated Saturday
- Dusty Baker ‘sometimes’ wishes he still managed the Nationals. So do plenty of fans.
- When Kevin Durant went down, Twitter’s armchair doctors went wild. Dusty Baker ‘sometimes’ wishes he still managed the Nationals. So do plenty of fans.Real medical pros made diagnoses.
- After Kentucky Derby uproar, its players fade into quiet routine of horse racing
- Preakness field beginning to take shape without the rematch everyone wants
- Before the Raptors, Toronto barely understood basketball. Now it’s a hotbed of hoops talent.
- Stephen Curry aced his moment of truth, propelling Warriors to West finals
- Mike Trout powers Angels past Orioles in rain-interrupted game
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