ECU Picked Fifth In The American East Division Poll; Pirates react to preseason poll…ECU: Safety is job No. 1 for Trump visit…ECU Athletics to promote responsible alcohol consumption…Aresco, AAC not pursuing expansion…Media picks UCF to win AAC, ranks UC second in East Division…Memphis Tigers selected by media members to win AAC West…’Nobody wants to play Tulane’: Willie Fritz and his team are ready to contend for a title…Military Bowl will once again pit ACC versus AAC in 2019…Newly released NCAA records don’t show cooperation from Early, Gassnola in NCSU case…For Rory McIlroy, It All Started at Royal Portrush…The Nationals and Orioles have never agreed to a trade. Now is a good time to change that….Braves ‘considering’ extending netting at SunTrust Park
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ECU Picked Fifth In The American East Division Poll ecupirates.com
Greenville Daily Reflector
- Pirates react to preseason poll
- Aresco, AAC not pursuing expansion
- ECU: Safety is job No. 1 for Trump visit
The East Carolinian
- Pirates predicted to finish fifth
- Paying players crucial for expansion, marketing of NCAA
- ECU Athletics to promote responsible alcohol consumption
- Trump to hold rally at ECU
WNCT 9
- UCF picked to win 2019 American football championship
- American Athletic Conference announces future bowl lineup
ECU Football picked fifth in AAC East poll WITN 7
AAC Media has Pirates finishing fifth in East division Washington Daily News
ECU football picked 5th in AAC East for 2nd straight year Fayetteville Observer
247 Sports
- ECU picked to finish fifth in The American East Division
- ECU’s Top 25 Most Important Players for 2019: Sean Bailey
- ECU’s Top 25 Most Important Players for 2019: Peyton Winstead
- 2020 Class: Top targets for ECU’s biggest remaining needs
ECU Predicted to Finish in Bottom Half of AAC Rivals
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
- Commissioner Mike Aresco’s Remarks from American Athletic Conference Summer Kickoff
- American Athletic Conference Announces 2020-25 Bowl Lineup
- UCF Chosen as Favorite in 2019 Preseason Media Poll
American Athletic Conference commissioner has ‘no plans’ to replace UConn after 2020 UPI.com
American Commissioner Aresco: No plans to replace UConn Charlotte Observer
AAC has no plans to add new member after UConn’s departure YAHOO! News
AAC predicted order of finish for 2019: UCF tabbed as conference winners again CBSSports.com
AAC commissioner: No plans to replace UConn ESPN
Cincinnati Enquirer
- Why nationally relevant Cincinnati Bearcats football is great for the AAC
- Media picks UCF to win AAC, ranks UC second in East Division
- Mike Aresco says AAC ‘not targeting anybody’ to replace UConn Huskies after Big East move
Tampa Bay Times
- American Athletic Conference won’t seek replacement for UConn
- USF’s Terrence Horne set to return from ACL injury
- Michael Kelly: Spring ground-breaking possible for USF Football Center
- UCF again picked to win AAC title by league media
- Video: Is Tampa a long-term home for USF’s Charlie Strong?
Orlando Sentinel
- Mike Aresco: AAC not planning to expand after UConn left American
- UCF picked to win third consecutive American Athletic Conference football title
Who will win the AAC football title? UCF for a third straight year, says this poll Miami Herald
Bond between UCF QB McKenzie Milton, Houston QB D’Eriq King born out of pain Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Hartford Courant
- UConn picked to finish last in preseason AAC football poll, plus other media day notes
- Mike Anthony: As the divorce proceedings continue, UConn and AAC looking to move on with their new respective lives
- David Benedict optimistic for UConn football future, as Randy Edsall focuses on 2019
- Photos: AAC football media day
The underdog (UConn football) has a story to tell The Day
Jacobs: UConn and AAC both shooting for the moon Connecticut Post
Huskies headed home, but football still homeless Republican-American
Edsall speaks to media for first time after UConn Big East announcement WTNH
AAC not rushing to replace UConn Philly.com
NOLA.com
- ‘Nobody wants to play Tulane’: Willie Fritz and his team are ready to contend for a title
- ‘New perspective’: Junior Patrick Johnson ready to lead Tulane defensive line, break records
- Four downs: Takeaways from AAC Media Day
- AAC has no plans to replace UConn, commissioner says
247 Sports
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- AAC Commissioner Mike Aresco says conference will remain at 11 teams following UConn’s departure
- Memphis Tigers selected by media members to win AAC West
- Memphis football coach Mike Norvell on season outlook
- Memphis’ Mike Norvell, Patrick Taylor address season outlook at AAC Media Day
- AAC Media Day: Memphis picked to win AAC West in preseason media poll
Tigers picked to be best in the West again in the AAC WREG
Tulsa World
- AAC Media Kickoff notebook: Conference has no plans to replace UConn
- AAC Media Kickoff: Tulsa picked to finish last in division in preseason poll
Houston Chronicle
- Cougars look to put last year’s defensive woes behind them
- UH football picked to finish second in AAC West preseason poll
- AAC commissioner: ‘No plans to replace UConn’
- AAC announces bowl lineup for 2020-25
- AAC Media Days: 5 Takeaways from Day 2
Early Marshall-era Shockers like Durley, Stutz excited to ‘wear black and gold’ again Wichita Eagle
Annapolis Capital
- Navy picked next-to-last in West Division in American preseason poll
- Military Bowl will once again pit ACC versus AAC in 2019
American Athletic Conference has ‘no plans’ to add another team. What does that mean for the BYU Cougars? Deseret News
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News and Observer
- Newly released NCAA records don’t show cooperation from Early, Gassnola in NCSU case
- Coastal Division preview: Is it Virginia’s turn?
- Who will win the ACC Coastal Division?
- Atlantic Division preview: Clemson and then what?
- Clemson coach Dabo Swinney previews 2019 season
- She got her tennis start on a Wii. Now this Raleigh 18-year-old is a Wimbledon champ.
- What Steve Spurrier thinks of Jake Bentley, South Carolina’s chances in 2019
ACC football media days start Wednesday. Here are five Wake Forest storylines to follow as the 2019 season draws closer. Winston Salem Journal
Questions abound as ACC Football Kickoff comes to Charlotte Fayetteville Observer
ODU football picked sixth in Conference USA’s East Division Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Sapakoff: How a ‘life changing’ summer for Dabo Swinney makes Clemson better in 2019 Charleston Post and Courier
Five storylines to watch at C-USA media days Denton Record-Chronicle
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- 5 inevitable questions for Georgia Tech at the ACC Kickoff
- Georgia ready to ‘Do More’ after bumpy offseason
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Charlotte Observer
- Luke Kuechly still runs Panthers defense, but what about the linebackers around him?
- ‘All or Nothing’ delivers dramatic show about Panthers – and leaves a few things out
- World Cup star Megan Rapinoe brings victory tour to House of Soccer in Charlotte
NFL Films crew is in town to shadow Norfolk legend Bruce Smith Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Covering “Sweetpea” Whitaker was a beat like no other Hampton Roads Daily Press
New York Times
- For Rory McIlroy, It All Started at Royal Portrush
- Graeme McDowell Makes It Home, but Just Barely
- Nate Lashley Finally Breaks Out After Playing Golf Through Tragedy
- Racing ‘Peking to Paris’ in Classic Cars: ‘The Best Part Is the Beer at Night’
- Stanford Boathouse Enters Spotlight for All the Wrong Reasons
Washington Post
- The Nationals and Orioles have never agreed to a trade. Now is a good time to change that.
- We need to chill on hyping Juan Soto’s ceiling, but he’s making that very difficult
- Justin Kutcher expected to replace Steve Buckhantz as Wizards play-by-play man
- Kevin Sheehan is returning to the Team 980 in August
- Austin Voth gets the job done for the Nationals in a series-opening win in Baltimore
- Nationals to use Erick Fedde in a spot start Wednesday against the Orioles
- Capitals re-sign Jakub Vrana to two-year, $6.7 million deal
- As NFL training camps open, here are eight big questions
- When Apollo 11 landed on the moon, Major League Baseball stood still
- Charles Barkley thinks both Zion Williamson and Joel Embiid need to lose weight
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