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Greg Vacek's Daily Web Roundup
Wednesday, August 21, 2019

August 21, 2019 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

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Houston names Ahlers as starting quarterback for NC State; Competition for playing time continues as ECU’s opener nears…Two Pirate football walk-ons earn scholarships…WR De’Anthony Thomas returns to Chiefs, who waive WR Davon Grayson…NC State quarterback Bailey Hockman ready to play in football games that matter…Mike London hopes to revive William & Mary’s offense with help from his son…Temple QB Anthony Russo remains sidelined…Time to pull the wrap off Cam Newton; how long will he play versus Patriots?…Canes reveal new away jerseys…Winston-Salem Open roundup: Top-seeded Benoit Paire cruises into Round of 16

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Ahlers named starting QB  Greenville Daily Reflector

WNCT 9

  • Houston names Ahlers as starting quarterback for NC State
  • Online Originals: ECU Engineering Department receives $4 million grant

Houston officially names Ahlers ECU football’s starting QB WITN 7

August 20, 11:00 p.m. Sports – ECU names starting quarterback WCTI 12

247 Sports

  • Mike Houston goes in-depth on quarterback decision
  • Holton Ahlers named ECU’s starting quarterback
  • Competition for playing time continues as ECU’s opener nears
  • ECU True Freshmen Who Look Poised to Play a Role in 2019
  • Getting to know ECU wide receiver Blake Proehl
  • Two Pirate football walk-ons earn scholarships
  • NC State Football 2019 Week Two: Team Scoop

Rivals.com

  • Holton Ahlers Named Starter for East Carolina at Quarterback
  • ECU Assistants Sims, Thweatt and Dudzik Update Progress

WR De’Anthony Thomas returns to Chiefs, who waive WR Davon Grayson SB Nation

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • American Stories: Holgorsen, King Pairing Scores Well at Houston
  • 2019 Houston Football Summer Preview
  • American Women’s Soccer Release: Week 1
  • Cincinnati’s Smith Named to AP Preseason All-America Team

Ja’von Hicks and Joel Dublanko are two UC football defenders on the verge of a breakout Cincinnati Enquirer

Orlando Sentinel

  • UCF QB race remains a mystery as Knights begin prep for Florida A&M
  • UCF offensive lineman Jake Brown happy after years of adversity

Heading to a UConn football game at Rentschler Field? Here’s what you need to know about tailgating, food and special events Hartford Courant

Temple QB Anthony Russo remains sidelined Philadelphia Inquirer

NOLA.com

  • Tulane’s bowl win last season just a step in its path to sustained success
  • The long and short of it: Confidence burgeoning for Tulane cornerbacks

Shane Buechele ‘had to’ leave Texas. Now at SMU, what do he and the Mustangs have their sights set on? Dallas News

247 Sports

  • Tuesday Camp Report: Russo still out, Centeio shines in red zone
  • Tigers in 20 – Episode 39: Bahamas recap, recruiting & Ole Miss

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Like portable meat lockers, body recovery zones keep Memphis football team fresh at practice
  • 10 questions for Memphis football 10 days away from season opener with Ole Miss

Love lost as Memphis LB enters transfer portal NBC Sports

Houston Chronicle

  • UH cornerback Colin Samuel dealing with knee injury
  • Lawsuit accuses UH of discrimination in football coach hiring…

Navy linebacker Fagot finds himself back in the middle of the action Annapolis Capital

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Mike London hopes to revive William & Mary’s offense with help from his son Norfolk Virginian Pilot

2019 Virginia Football Opponent Preview: Old Dominion Monarchs Streaking the Lawn

Raleigh News and Observer

  • NC State quarterback Bailey Hockman ready to play in football games that matter
  • UNC’s new tradition of lighting bell tower for football win isn’t new to the Triangle
  • ‘What we’re doing works’: Can new coach take Appalachian State to a new level?

App Trail: A quick review of Yosef Golden Ale, App State’s new beer Winston Salem Journal

Willis matures, aims to solidify Hokies’ starting QB role over Hooker, Patterson Hampton Roads Daily Press

How’s the pecking order unfolding for Gamecock running backs?  Columbia The State

Sapakoff: Mike McGee’s mega-impact missing from the Gamecocks’ Hall of Fame Charleston Post and Courier

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Sims’ parents ‘take issue’ with NCAA waiver decision, question Michigan’s response
  • No sugarcoating it: Tech making ‘big jump’ from triple-option to new offense 
  • Young D-linemen doing great, but Bulldogs to lean on experience 

The Associated Press

  • Rivalry renewed? Florida, Miami add to once-heated series
  • Analysis: Arizona State, North Carolina to rely on frosh QBs
  • New coaches at Kansas, K-State are studies in contrast
  • Iowa DT Daviyon Nixon impresses in fall camp
  • Oklahoma QB Hurts barely edges out Mordecai, Rattler for job
  • USC QB Daniels keeps starting job after open competition

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • Time to pull the wrap off Cam Newton; how long will he play versus Patriots?
  • A Super Bowl, a bear hug and 6 other monstrous Panthers-Patriots moments
  • Against former Patriots teammates, Chris Hogan has shot to prove his worth to Panthers
  • Appreciating Dale Earnhardt Jr., a NASCAR treasure

Winston Salem Journal

  • Winston-Salem Open roundup: Top-seeded Benoit Paire cruises into Round of 16
  • Shapovalov rolls over Sandgren in the second round of Winston-Salem Open
  • Andy Murray loses to Tennys Sandgren in first round of Winston-Salem Open. What’s next for him as he continues rehab a hip injury?
  • NASCAR team owner Richard Childress resigns from NRA board

Here’s a look at the Carolina Hurricanes’ new road uniforms  Raleigh News and Observer

New York Times

  • Touch Football, Sold as Safer, Now Requires a Helmet
  • The Mets’ Homestand Should Reveal Who They Really Are
  • A Russian B-Boy Dreams of Gold

Washington Post

  • Eighth-inning eruption dooms the Nationals, who go cold in Pittsburgh for a 4-1 loss
  • Nationals reliever Hunter Strickland says he broke his nose in weight room accident
  • Derrius Guice’s status for Redskins-Falcons uncertain; Trey Quinn, Fabian Moreau to sit out
  • Paul Richardson Jr. has a simple goal: ‘Run fast and get open’
  • Three high-volume running backs you can grab after Round 1 of your fantasy football draft
  • U.S. fencer Race Imboden given 12-month probation for Pan Am Games protest
  • Odell Beckham Jr. and Cleveland are an unlikely fit but might be exactly what each other needs
  • An 18-game season is a non-starter for NFL players, but these ideas might not be

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Snitker ejected after Acuna hit by Marlins’ first pitch
  • Freeman’s brief ‘slump’ ends with huge night in Braves’ win 

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