Pirates adjust practice schedule as Dorian draws close …ECU coach Mike Houston leaning on staff during emotional time…ECU officials stress safety before Dorian arrives…Auburn’s Gus Malzahn on Tulane: “These guys play their guts out” …In Game 52, Tulsa’s Philip Montgomery bears must-win pressure…Charlotte 49ers coach Will Healy knows a thing or two about Appalachian State …Court denies NCAA’s access to evidence in federal case. Will it affect NC State?…William & Mary visits Virginia and ODU travels to Virginia Tech…No. 24 Boise State returns home to host Marshall…Braves edge closer to Dodgers for NL’s best record. That may not be a prize….Case Keenum is an unwanted QB who keeps winning jobs. He ‘wouldn’t have it any other way.’
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
The Bradsher Beat
ECU’s post-Dorian plan: A positive fan experience Bonesville.net
Gameday: Undefeated Pirates VB Travel To Florida For UNF Invitational ecupirates.com
Greenville Daily Reflector
- Pirates adjust practice schedule as Dorian draws close
- High winds, rain expected as Dorian churns closer
WNCT 9
- Watch Live: Dorian continues approach path to NC coast today
- Watch Frying Pan Tower’s LIVE camera view of Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Central WITN 7
WCTI 12
Hurricane Dorian NOAA.gov
Bob Trott on Gardner-Webb, Mike Houston’s emotional week Scout.com
247 Sports
- ECU coach Mike Houston leaning on staff during emotional time
- What we loved — and what we didn’t — from Week 1’s QB showcase
- Friday Night Lights: 2020 ECU Commits – Week 3
- ECU not in a position to overlook Gardner-Webb
- Gardner-Webb at ECU: Setting The Stage
- ECU football to debut revamped ‘Pirate Walk’ at home opener
- Mike Houston on running game: Everyone involved has to improve
The East Carolinian
- ECU to open home slate against Gardner-Webb
- ECU officials stress safety before Dorian arrives
- ECU needs to value safety of students
- Greenville preps for Dorian
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
- American Volleyball Release: Week 2
- #CFB150: One Second In Texas and Cincinnati’s National Title Hopes
Former UC basketball player Rodney Crawford joins John Brannen’s staff Cincinnati Enquirer
BuckeyeXtra Football podcast | Interviewing Cincinnati’s coach Luke Fickell Columbus Dispatch
Orlando Sentinel
- UCF Football Now: Do the Knights have a QB controversy brewing?
- UCF turns to Tay Gowan, Zamari Maxwell to help offset loss of Brandon Moore
Mark your calendars: The next installment of UConn-South Carolina is set for Feb. 10 Hartford Courant
Auburn’s Gus Malzahn on Tulane: “These guys play their guts out” NOLA.com
Five things North Texas fans should know about SMU Dallas Morning News
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- Memphis football’s Quindell Johnson not afraid of the moment
- Patrick Taylor out for Memphis’ football game against Southern because of injury
Cincinnati Bearcats at Ohio State Buckeyes odds, picks and best bets USA Today
247 Sports
- Game Data: Buckeyes face challenge with instate foe Cincinnati
- Watch: Fickell keeps emotions in check as Cincinnati visits OSU
- Tigers in 20 – Episode 41: Memphis Madness, Ole Miss recap & NFL
Bill Haisten: In Game 52, TU’s Philip Montgomery bears must-win pressure Tulsa World
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Fayetteville State becomes fourth UNC System school to cancel classes this week for hurricane Greensboro News-Record
Charlotte Observer
- Charlotte 49ers coach Will Healy knows a thing or two about Appalachian State
- The reality of Gamecocks attendance numbers: How many fans really fill USC’s venues?
- What UNC’s Mack Brown says about his relationship with Miami’s Manny Diaz
Raleigh News and Observer
- Court denies NCAA’s access to evidence in federal case. Will it affect NC State?
- Previewing NC State’s game against Western Carolina while explaining how to fix college football
Winston Salem Journal
- App State’s Camerun Peoples out for the rest of the 2019 season
- Meet Wake Forest’s ‘Bermuda Boyz.’ Deacons cornerbacks take on identity for themselves.
- 5 things to know about Wake Forest’s opponent: Rice
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- Transfers Eric Kumah and Chris Cunningham return to Virginia Tech on Saturday as ODU captains
- Teel Time: William & Mary visits Virginia and ODU travels to Virginia Tech
- Hampton University showed offensive depth in season-opening win
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Dooley Field honor required some political football
- Georgia tackle Isaiah Wilson suffers lower body injury
- What Georgia Tech needs to improve on in Week 2
The Associated Press
- No. 12 Aggies, No. 6 LSU have huge nonconference road tests
- No. 24 Boise State returns home to host Marshall
- Draft losses, suspensions hinder Mississippi State defense
- Longhorns’ 1st Top-10 matchup at home since ’08 tops Big 12
- Huskers visit old rival Colorado looking to avenge 2018 loss
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Ed Hardin: Panthers wait to see whether this is the old Newton or the aging Newton Winston Salem Journal
Charlotte Observer
- ‘The thrill is still there’ for Panthers QB Cam Newton as he enters his ninth season
- Jimmie Johnson’s 15-year NASCAR playoff streak is on the line at Brickyard 400
Canes’ Rod Brind’Amour counting on Ryan Dzingel to add more speed to a fast lineup Raleigh News and Observer
New York Times
- N.F.L.’s Aerial Focus Changes Positions Off the Ball, Too
- When the Quarterback Earns a Degree and Switches Colleges
- ‘Is This Real Life?’ Yes, and Bianca Andreescu Is the Real Deal
- The Secret to Adam Ottavino’s Calm: A Little Black Notebook
- U.S. Open Highlights: Berrettini Wins Marathon and a Date With Nadal
Washington Post
- Nats’ stretch run promises more lessons from book of baseball: Don’t get too high or low.
- Hours after historic comeback, Nats can’t recapture the magic in loss to Mets
- Stunning rally over Mets could be a springboard toward October
- Landon Collins has always acted older than his age. At 25, he’s a leader for the Redskins.
- The artifacts that defined the NFL’s first 100 years
- Rafael Nadal rolls into U.S. Open semifinals with straight-set win over Diego Schwartzman
- ‘Redskins?? More like white skins.’ Graffiti opposing high school’s mascot opens old wounds.
- Case Keenum is an unwanted QB who keeps winning jobs. He ‘wouldn’t have it any other way.’
- Arkansas college basketball player says coach dismissed him because of his dreadlocks
- The Steelers are less talented than a year ago. Their GM isn’t worried.
- Best bets for NFL Week 1: Take the Chargers, Rams and 49ers
- The Nationals need to solidify their left-handed specialist situation — and fast
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