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GREG VACEK'S DAILY WEB ROUNDUPTuesday, September 3, 2019

September 3, 2019 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Houston: Ahlers is very motivated…Pirate volleyball starts 2-0…ECU, Greenville, Pitt County officials release statements on Hurricane Dorian preparations…Lowered concession prices among enhancements to ECU home games…Fickell returns home, trying to beat Ohio State…Could USF indoor practice facility come sooner rather than later? …Weeks after Caribbean trip, Memphis basketball team sends out love to Bahamas…N.C. State uses three lineman, five backs on defense to shut down ECU…As UCF football popularity surges, AD Danny White considers expanding stadium…No. 9 Notre Dame pulls away from Louisville 35-17…AP source: South Carolina QB Bentley hurt, out indefinitely…No. 1 Naomi Osaka loses at U.S. Open to Belinda Bencic…The Nationals have been fun for months now, but you wouldn’t know it by looking at the stands…The Braves keep making a hard year look easy

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

From the Anchor Desk
Pirates look for answers
 Bonesville.net

AUDIO: Brian Bailey Show Replay featuring ECU OC Donnie Kirkpatrick Pirate Radio 1250

ecupirates.com

  • Pirates Open MGolf Season With Third-Place Finish At Island Resort Intercollegiate
  • Pirate soccer Adds Contest At VMI

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • Houston: Ahlers is very motivated
  • Pirate volleyball starts 2-0
  • Officials: Get ready for Dorian

ECU, Greenville, Pitt County officials release statements on Hurricane Dorian preparations WNCT 9

WITN 7

  • Hurricane Central 
  • Former ECU football LB Kyle Tudor now on Jimmie Johnson’s pit crew

247 Sports

  • Three positives to build on from ECU’s opener
  • McMillian, Fleming hold their own at corner in collegiate debuts
  • Lowered concession prices among enhancements to ECU home games
  • Two future ECU pass-catchers post big performances
  • Postgame Podcast: ECU vs. NC State 2019

The East Carolinian

  • Pirates leave George Mason with two wins to start season
  • New improvements to enhance Dowdy-Ficklen experience
  • ECU’s offense hinges on run game

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • Football Coaches’ Teleconference – Week 2
  • Tulane’s McMillan, Memphis; Huff, SMU’s Sanders Earn Weekly Honors
  • Memphis, SMU and Tulsa Earn Weekly Women’s Soccer Honors

Around the AAC: UConn enjoys 1-0 record  Greenville Daily Reflector

College football | Luke Fickell returns home, trying to beat Ohio State Columbus Dispatch

Tampa Bay Times

  • Could USF indoor practice facility come sooner rather than later?
  • Five things to know about Georgia Tech

Orlando Sentinel

As UCF football popularity surges, AD Danny White considers expanding stadium

Hurricane Dorian: UCF tracking storm as Knights prepare for FAU

Huskies in the NFL: 9 former UConn players survive cuts, make 53-man rosters Hartford Courant

Tulane packs a punch and now it is stepping up in weight class against Auburn NOLA.com

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Weeks after Caribbean trip, Memphis basketball team sends out love to Bahamas
  • Memphis football basks in afterglow of Ole Miss win

Brandon Moore officially out for the season, UCF announces 247 Sports

TU’s Lechlider named AAC women’s soccer rookie of the week Tulsa World

Navy football opener produced many positives Annapolis Capital

‘It was just a really bad effort’: SMU head coach Sonny Dykes looks to avenge 46-23 loss to UNT last season Dallas Morning News

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

N.C. State uses three lineman, five backs on defense to shut down ECU Fayetteville Observer

Raleigh News and Observer

  • The kids are all right: NC State relies heavily on first-timers in opener
  • NC State receiver CJ Riley to miss rest of the season with knee injury
  • ‘Happy about his performance,’ UNC’s coaches say they’ll let Howell loose going forward
  • Clemson defensive coordinator Brent Venables previews matchup with Texas A&M

Winston Salem Journal

  • My Take On Others: A Week 1 devoid of upsets doesn’t mean there can’t be some movement
  • App State notebook: Injury updates, Corey Sutton’s suspension and E.J. Scott’s play

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Pressure? Not for underdog Old Dominion on Saturday at Virginia Tech
  • Special teams integral part of U.Va. football’s progress
  • Fuente looking for improvements in NCAA process after Hoffman decision

Sapakoff: The biggest Heisman week for Travis Etienne, Trevor Lawrence Charleston Post and Courier

The Associated Press

  • No. 9 Notre Dame pulls away from Louisville 35-17
  • Pruitt: Vols need to ‘look in the mirror’ to get better
  • AP source: South Carolina QB Bentley hurt, out indefinitely
  • Freshman Charbonnet helps No. 7 Michigan clean up mistakes
  • All these years later, Huskers vs Buffs still a grudge match

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

NASCAR track offers Hurricane Dorian evacuees a free place to stay in Charlotte  Charlotte Observer

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Mr. Game 7 Justin Williams sends career decision to OT, leaving Canes captainless
  • Canes’ captain Justin Williams to ‘step away’ from NHL

New York Times

  • Daniil Medvedev Rides a Wave of Hostility at the U.S. Open
  • 2019 U.S. Open: Matches to Watch on Tuesday
  • Naomi Osaka Is Ousted From the U.S. Open by a Resurgent Belinda Bencic
  • Yankees Could Face Some Tough Calls as Their Regulars Return

Washington Post

  • Jay Gruden says Redskins’ offense will run through Derrius Guice
  • Gruden: ‘I’m kind of numb’ to the Trent Williams holdout
  • The Nationals have been fun for months now, but you wouldn’t know it by looking at the stands
  • It was nice of Stephen Curry, but Howard University has issues a golf team won’t fix
  • No. 1 Naomi Osaka loses at U.S. Open to Belinda Bencic
  • Aaron Rodgers gets ‘the green light’ to do what Aaron Rodgers does at the line of scrimmage
  • Patrick Mahomes was uniquely great last season. That doesn’t mean he won’t get even better.
  • This Redskins season is a referendum on Jay Gruden, and the only vote is sympathy

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • The Braves keep making a hard year look easy
  • Bryant finished working on his tan, ready to kick again for Falcons 

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