East Carolina VB Falls At Tulsa, 3-1…Pirate soccer Falls In Overtime At Temple…Pirates bond during breakthrough night at ODU…Pirates open as home ‘dogs heading into Thursday Night Football…SMU ranked in top 25 for first time since Death Penalty, Alabama new No. 1 over Clemson in all major polls…Memphis football ranked at No. 23 in Amway Coaches Poll…Hard to turn left? Chase Elliott hit the finish line, then the wall at NASCAR’s Roval…Jones works his magic, keeps Redskins winless…Kyle Allen shook off three lost fumbles — and J.J. Watt — for one big Panthers win…Braves finish with 97 wins, will face Cardinals in NLDS
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
Insights from Brett
Young guns boost ECU’s rebuilding effort Bonesville.net
ecupirates.com
WOODWARD: Pirates bond during breakthrough night Greenville Daily Reflector
Interim ECU Chancellor Gerlach responds to pics/vids posted online of him out at bar WNCT 9
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- ECU women’s soccer falls to Temple in OT, 1-0
- ECU Interim Chancellor Dan Gerlach responds after “concerning” photos surface
TU volleyball takes down East Carolina in four sets Tulsa World
247 Sports
- Pirates open as home ‘dogs heading into Thursday Night Football
- Kendall Futrell paces ECU’s strong defensive effort at ODU
- True Freshmen Report: ECU vs. Old Dominion
The East Carolinian
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
- Five Teams Perfect after Opening Weekend of American Play
- Memphis, Cincinnati Move to 2-0-0 in American Play
- Houston, UCF Earn Team Wins in Week Five
Tampa Bay Times
- USF morning after: Charlie Strong stands by offensive coordinator Kerwin Bell
- USF-UConn kickoff switched to noon
UCF returns to form, quickly dispatching UConn in conference opener Orlando Sentinel
UConn men’s notebook: Dan Hurley managing the ‘learning curve’ for his talented freshmen Hartford Courant
Lost in the historic nature of SMU’s first AP Top 25 ranking in over 30 years is this fitting irony that accompanies it Dallas Morning News
Memphis football ranked at No. 23 in Amway Coaches Poll Memphis Commercial Appeal
Brett Vito: UNT’s loss to Houston adds to tough week for C-USA against rival AAC Denton Record-Chronicle
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
BATTLE FOR N.C.: Duke on the rise Greenville Daily Reflector
Winston Salem Journal
- Mike Mote has a passion for broadcasting of college football games. He hasn’t let blindness get in the way of that.
- Five takeaways from Wake Forest’s win at Boston College
Columbia The State
- Clemson drops from No. 1 spot after narrow win over UNC
- What we learned from Clemson-UNC, including this: The Tigers offense just isn’t right
- How a few lesser known players made subtle impacts this week for Gamecocks football
- Will Muschamp gives the latest on his two injured running backs, QB Dakereon Joyner
Rutgers football coach Chris Ash fired after just 8 wins in 3-plus seasons Philadelphia Inquirer
Idle Bulldogs remain No. 3 as Bama leapfrogs Clemson in polls Atlanta Journal Constitution
The Associated Press
- AP Top 25: Alabama jumps to No. 1 after Clemson close call
- AP Top 25 Reality Check: Field closes in on Tide and Tigers
- Baylor extends football coach Rhule’s contract through 2027
- STAT WATCH: Hubbard’s torrid run continues for Oklahoma St.
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Charlotte Observer
- Hard to turn left? Chase Elliott hit the finish line, then the wall at NASCAR’s Roval
- Roval 400’s troublesome chicanes put a dent in Martin Truex Jr.’s playoff win streak
- How every playoff driver fared in NASCAR’s Roval 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway
- Kyle Allen shook off three lost fumbles — and J.J. Watt — for one big Panthers win
- Analysis: Panthers defense shows it can be ‘scary’ good in win at the Texans
- ‘Frankly, we should be 4-0’: McCaffrey wants more after another terrific game
Winston Salem Journal
Staal named team captain before Canes lose final preseason game to Caps Raleigh News and Observer
Jones works his magic, keeps Redskins winless Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Washington Post
- Jay Gruden will be fired, but he may be the best man for this particularly awful job.
- Jenkins: Sports Perspective This wasn’t about Jones vs. Haskins. It was a well-run NFL franchise vs. the Redskins.
- Dwayne Haskins not assured of Redskins starting job after rocky debut
- The key moments from the Redskins’ 24-3 loss to the Giants
- Nationals take care of business in season finale, will face Brewers in NL wild card
- MLB playoff bracket and schedule
- 12 best moments from this Nats season
- With the Cowboys’ loss in New Orleans, there’s no clear-cut team to beat in the NFC
- The Browns kept the Ravens from running away with the AFC North
- Jalen Ramsey trade news, explained: Jaguars cornerback is at least back with the team
- Hail or Fail: Dwayne Haskins and Case Keenum struggle, Redskins run game hits new low
- Basketball is celebrated in Southeast D.C., and the Mystics are worthy of playing there
- Cardinals beat writer performs CPR in Busch Stadium dugout after videographer collapses
- On one of his worst days, Patrick Mahomes shows why he is the NFL’s best
New York Times
- What Happened in Week 4 of the N.F.L.
- Daniel Jones (2-0) Steadies the Giants in a Win Over Shaky Washington
- Chiefs Get Wild Win Over Lions and Bills Lose to Patriots
- The N.F.L.’s Quarterback Youth Movement Has Its Growing Pains
- On Opening Weekend, Another Horse Dies at Santa Anita
- Yankees Turn Their Focus to the Playoffs, and Stifling the Twins
- Baseball Saw a Million More Empty Seats. Does It Matter?
- M.L.B.’s Juggernauts Set to Clash After a Season of Extraordinary Numbers
- M.L.B.’s Juggernauts Set to Clash After a Season of Extraordinary Numbers
- Joe Maddon Will Not Return to Cubs Next Season
Atlanta Journal Constitution
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