ECU No. 12 in final rankings…Busy June pays off for Mike Houston’s staff; Houston happy with facilities progress, now pushing for indoor…Women’s Tennis Adds Talented Transfer Michelle Ncube…AAC’s Mike Aresco: Future is bright for UCF, other members despite UConn’s exit…‘We hate to see them go’: WSU athletic director opens up about UConn’s departure from AAC …The American will be picky in adding another football school…Charlotte 49ers to use 1-year pilot program for beer, wine sales at athletic events; WSSU is ‘exploring its options’ when it comes to alcohol sales at football games …Lefty Driesell reflects on coaching career, long-awaited Hall of Fame induction…The Women’s World Cup has never seen a matchup quite like USA vs. France…How bad contracts, luxury-tax fears may cost Hornets All-NBA Kemba Walker…Why is MLB dragging its feet on more protective netting?…In Chicago, Braves make case as NL’s second-best behind Dodgers
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Verity’s old number was too big Bonesville.net
Women’s Tennis Adds Talented Transfer Michelle Ncube ecupirates.com
ECU No. 12 in final rankings Greenville Daily Reflector
247 Sports
- Busy June pays off for Mike Houston’s staff
- Mason Garcia to announce commitment July 5
- John Spellacy medically cleared to return to action
- Houston happy with facilities progress, now pushing for indoor
Around the American Athletic Conference
Statement on UConn’s Conference Membership theamerican.org
Orlando Sentinel
- AAC’s Mike Aresco: Future is bright for UCF, other members despite UConn’s exit
- UConn officially moves to Big East, leaves AAC and UCF discussing the future
AAC athletic directors set to speak about conference’s future following departure of UConn CBS Sports
Hartford Courant
- ‘Welcome back:’ UConn, Big East make partnership official with joint press conference
- SNY president optimistic about UConn relationship, open to broadcasting Huskies football
Cincinnati Enquirer
- Cincinnati Bearcats offer Moeller High School center Logan Duncomb
- Cincinnati Bearcats, John Brannen land Top 50 recruit Zach Harvey
USF hires Erik Jenkins as new track and field, cross country coach Tampa Bay Times
Temple to have home-and-home basketball series with USC Philly.com
The American will be picky in adding another football school Houston Chronicle
‘We hate to see them go’: WSU athletic director opens up about UConn’s departure from AAC Wichita Eagle
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Charlotte 49ers to use 1-year pilot program for beer, wine sales at athletic events Charlotte Observer
Raleigh News and Observer
- Will new alcohol law sway Duke to sell beer, wine at football and basketball games?
- What was the issue for Sherrod Greene last season? How he aims to fix it
- North Carolina hires a new track & field, cross country coach
- Gamecocks offers one top in-state basketball player, host another
Winston Salem Journal
- App State athletics waiting on Board of Trustees for beer and wine sales decision
- WSSU is ‘exploring its options’ when it comes to alcohol sales at football games
- App State announces 2019 athletics HoF class, featuring its all-time leading scorer for men’s basketball
- Carolina basketball 2019-20: roster analysis
- N.C. State basketball 2019-20: roster analysis
- Duke basketball 2019-20: roster analysis
- Wake Forest basketball 2019-20: roster analysis
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- Kerry Blackshear will leave Virginia Tech basketball program for Florida
- Lefty Driesell reflects on coaching career, long-awaited Hall of Fame induction
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
New York Times
- Women’s World Cup Preview: United States vs. France
- For Megan Rapinoe, Boldness in the Spotlight Is Nothing New
- ‘Hot Dogs! Cold Beer!’ M.L.B. Will Bring the Familiar to London Stadium
- Mets Go Ahead in 9th, but Lose on Home Run by Phillies
- For Cleon Jones, Baseball Was Only the Beginning
- Wimbledon 2019: Players to Watch
Washington Post
- The Women’s World Cup has never seen a matchup quite like USA vs. France
- England romps past Norway in first quarterfinal
- David Beckham and his daughter had a blast just being fans at England-Norway match
- Worried about impact of headers, former USWNT stars to participate in CTE study
- Megan Rapinoe tackles Trump comments and then moves on. It’s not in her to sidestep.
- Rapinoe says ‘I stand by the comments I made’ about the White House
- Nationals complete series sweep of Marlins, climbing all the way back to .500
- Trevor Rosenthal reportedly agrees to minor league deal with Tigers
- Wizards subtly join Anthony Davis trade, acquire three players from the Lakers
- Kara Lawson will reportedly join Celtics’ coaching staff
- Baseball offers fans of even struggling teams the chance to bask in their stars’ light
- The Nationals need to keep giving at-bats to slugging Matt Adams. He’s earned them.
- Meet the French team that will try to upset the United States at the World Cup
- U.S. quarterfinal against France is the World Cup matchup everyone wanted
- Ryan Shazier, working on an NFL comeback, says ‘I still want to make the Hall of Fame’
- Jason Vargas saga continues in midst of Mets’ ongoing implosion
Charlotte Observer
- How bad contracts, luxury-tax fears may cost Hornets All-NBA Kemba Walker
- The trait that can set fullback Alex Armah apart, even in stacked Panthers’ offense
- Hornets Venom GT is the Charlotte Hornets new esports team
- Charlotte Hornets have picked a name and logo for their new esports team
- Canes’ Suzuki, Cotton: same position, same goal, different paths
- After completing Haula deal, Hurricanes buy out Marleau contract
Why is MLB dragging its feet on more protective netting? Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Atlanta Journal Constitution
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