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GREG VACEK'S DAILY WEB ROUNDUPThursday, September 5, 2019

September 5, 2019 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

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

  • Dorian is on the doorstep; greatest ENC impact from sundown Thursday to noon Friday
  • Watch Live 

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

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Ryan ready for 12th season, Jones’ deal to get done 
  • Braves edge closer to Dodgers for NL’s best record. That may not be a prize.
  • Check out these pitching matchups for Braves-Nationals series

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