Five Pirates Named WGCA All-America Scholars…Movin’ on up: Packard quickly advances to next level …Bruce Bivens returns as The American’s surest tackler…Former Maryland baseball coach took lessons from Terps to guide Michigan within one win of NCAA title…Cincinnati Bearcats DB Noah Hamlin arrested in Pittsburgh on his birthday; UC legends Bob Huggins, Kenyon Martin, Kevin Youkilis headed for C-USA Hall of Fame…C-USA losing money, games in Group of 5 …On-campus USF football stadium is a vision, not yet a plan for new school president…Pete Alonso’s Endless Enthusiasm Leads to Home Run Derby Win…Coco Gauff Loses to Simona Halep, Ending Magical Wimbledon Run
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
Football Recruiting: Big-play safety Doctor set for WILL role at ECU Bonesville.net
Five Pirates Named WGCA All-America Scholars ecupirates.com
Movin’ on up: Packard quickly advances to next level Greenville Daily Reflector
247 Sports
- Bruce Bivens returns as The American’s surest tackler
- ECU’s Top 25 Most Important Players for 2019: Tahj Deans
Former Maryland baseball coach took lessons from Terps to guide Michigan within one win of NCAA title Baltimore Sun
How Jeff Lebo Could Have Kept His Job At ECU Duke Basketball Report
Scouting USA Baseball: The Pitchers D1Baseball.com
Around the American Athletic Conference
Cincinnati Enquirer
- Cincinnati Bearcats DB Noah Hamlin arrested in Pittsburgh on his birthday
- UC legends Bob Huggins, Kenyon Martin, Kevin Youkilis headed for C-USA Hall of Fame
On-campus USF football stadium is a vision, not yet a plan for new school president Tampa Bay Times
UConn football program damaged Hartford Courant
New Temple basketball coach Aaron McKie’s nonconference schedule announced Philly.com
SMU football’s 2019 opponents at a glance: Tulsa 247 Sports
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- Two former Memphis greats are part of Conference USA’s inaugural Hall of Fame class
- Did Penny Hardaway’s Memphis Tigers make 5-star Jaden Springer’s top 5?
Tulsa World
- TU All-Americans Henderson, Brugues named to Conference USA’s inaugural Hall of Fame class
- TU football kickoff luncheon set for Aug. 13 at River Spirit Casino Grand Ballroom
Could UB’s future involve the American Athletic Conference? The Buffalo News
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Chuck Landon: C-USA losing money, games in Group of 5 Huntington Herald-Dispatch
Raleigh News and Observer
- Alyssa Naeher’s twin sister, family cheer US goalie in France: ‘She had her moment.’
- Four-star Greensboro lineman Myles Murphy staying home, picks UNC over South Carolina
- Here are the top Peach Jam basketball players who could land at Duke, UNC or NC State
- UNC’s basketball schedule will include a preseason game against this Division II team
Gamecocks lose recruiting battle with UNC for prized defensive lineman from Tar Heel State Charleston Post and Courier
Winston Salem Journal
- App Trail: Two former App State quarterbacks to work together this football season
- WSSU football will renew its rivalry with N.C. Central in 2020. But what about N.C. A&T?
ODU’s Tommy Bell excels with Peninsula Pilots using “free and easy” approach Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Campbell’s Chris Clemons off to hot start with Rockets in NBA Summer League Fayetteville Observer
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
New York Times
- Justin Verlander: The Astros’ Ace and Sleep Guru
- Pete Alonso’s Endless Enthusiasm Leads to Home Run Derby Win
- The U.S. Women Won, the Men Lost, and the Equal Pay Fight Tied Them Together Again
- Coco Gauff Loses to Simona Halep, Ending Magical Wimbledon Run
- What to Watch Tuesday at Wimbledon
- Largely Unchallenged, the Big Three Stroll Into the Wimbledon Quarterfinals
Washington Post
- Anthony Rendon skipped the All-Star Game, but his peers know he is a star
- Pete Alonso wins Home Run Derby after Vladimir Guerrero Jr. puts on a show
- Every night is a Home Run Derby in Major League Baseball this season
- This season’s MLB home run projections are bonkers
- Megan Rapinoe — unafraid to do it her way, on and off the field — is the best of sports in 2019
- New York to host ticker-tape parade for USWNT on Wednesday
- Wizards’ Issuf Sanon credits ‘Prison Break’ for his improved command of English
- The Raiders will be the talk of NFL preseason. Here’s what went into their offseason moves.
- LeBron James reportedly could play point guard for Lakers
Raleigh News and Observer
- Canes sign Lintuniemi, look to add to depth players
- UNC’s basketball schedule will include a preseason game against this Division II team
What ‘juiced’ baseballs mean for the Braves Atlanta Journal Constitution
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