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GREG VACEK'S DAILY WEB ROUNDUPTuesday, October 1, 2019

October 1, 2019 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

East Carolina students furious at ‘BS’ suspension of interim chancellor; Club employees: ECU interim chancellor did nothing wrong in socializing with students…Timely win boosts Pirates ahead of Thursday night…Short week provides challenges for ECU, Temple…Punter Jonn Young’s status up in the air for Temple game…Mosquito-borne virus concerns change UConn-USF kickoff time…NC State suspends junior forward D.J. Funderburk…ODU trying to bounce back as they go into C-USA opener…California says college athletes can earn money off name. Will NC, other states follow? …Mason Rudolph delivers for Pittsburgh as the Steelers steamroll the Bengals to earn their first win…With a playoff history full of nightmares, the Nats enter this year eyes wide open

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ecupirates.com

  • Positive Month For Pirates
  • Coach Houston’s Weekly Press Conference Quotes
  • Rettich Leads Way At Coastal Carolina Invite

Greenville Daily Reflector

  • Timely win boosts Pirates ahead of Thursday night
  • ECU roundup: Swimmers also win at ODU
  • Support for Gerlach grows in wake of bar photos

East Carolina students furious at ‘BS’ suspension of interim chancellor New York Post

Club employees: ECU interim chancellor did nothing wrong in socializing with students WRAL

ECU’s interim chancellor placed on leave after photos and videos of him at bar Raleigh News and Observer

WNCT 9

  • ECU Coach Mike Houston addresses media early in short week
  • Online Originals: ECU receives new grant to fight opioid abuse

ECU football with short week before hosting Temple on Thursday WITN 7

ECU Gets Set For Thursday Night Blackout With Temple Rivals

247 Sports

  • Setting the Stage: Temple vs. ECU
  • Punter Jonn Young’s status up in the air for Temple game
  • Short week provides challenges for ECU, Temple
  • Final Grades from ECU’s 24-21 win at Old Dominion
  • ECU Depth Chart for Week 6 against Temple

The East Carolinian

  • ECU soccer earns split decisions in conference games
  • Men’s basketball prepares for new season
  • Pirates finally hook-up the deep ball against Old Dominion
  • Student perspective on Chancellor’s administrative leave

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

AAC: SMU joins UCF in rankings  Greenville Daily Reflector

theamerican.org

  • Football Coaches’ Teleconference – Week 6
  • Cincinnati, SMU, Temple, Memphis Players Take Weekly Football Honors
  • Cincinnati and Memphis Collect Women’s Soccer Weekly Awards
  • Duncan, Horsfall Lead Volleyball Performers in Week 5

No. 18 UCF packs potent passing for trip to Cincinnati Reuters

Tampa Bay Times

  • USF’s Charlie Strong: Changes coming in wake of latest home loss
  • USF-UConn kickoff switched to noon

Josh Heupel: UCF QB Brandon Wimbush could play at wide receiver Orlando Sentinel

Dom Amore: How Big East boss Val Ackerman defies the odds, makes things happen — and brought UConn back home Hartford Courant

Temple’s Benny Walls is the AAC defensive player of the week Philadelphia Inquirer

During long break in league play, Tulane goal of AAC West title has become harder NOLA.com

Memphis’ Sean Dykes, Cole Mashburn out for season due to injury Memphis Commercial Appeal

247 Sports

  • Mosquito-borne virus concerns change UConn-USF kickoff time
  • Temple was a snap decision for new punting combo
  • Josh Heupel says UCF could use Brandon Wimbush at receiver
  • ESPN FPI updates SMU’s 2019 wins and losses after Week 5

Tulsa World

  • TU starts preseason basketball practice; fans invited to attend practices Tuesday and Wednesday
  • OU, OSU, TU coaches react to California bill allowing college athletes to profit from endorsements

UH gets afternoon start time for nationally televised… Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • NC State suspends junior forward D.J. Funderburk
  • Two important UNC football players are out indefinitely due to injuries
  • ACC Power Rankings: Clemson can’t afford any mulligans this time
  • California says college athletes can earn money off name. Will NC, other states follow?

Finishing games the challenge for ODU Hampton Roads Daily Press

ODU trying to bounce back as they go into C-USA opener WVEC

Columbia The State

  • Meet the new face South Carolina will have to rely on for the next month
  • The most pressing questions about USC’s starting lineup as basketball practice begins
  • What was wrong with Clemson’s offense vs. UNC? Some players believe they know

Clemson lands two offensive linemen; USC gets crucial win in front of key recruiting prospects Charleston Post and Courier

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • What happened to Tennessee football?
  • UGA getting healthier ahead of Tennessee trip
  • Why the chances of a successful appeal by Georgia Tech are low

The Associated Press

  • Vols not saying who will start at QB against No. 3 Georgia
  • No. 19 Michigan prepares for tough test against No. 14 Iowa
  • Ricky Williams’ 1998 Heisman Trophy up for sale at auction
  • California QB Chase Garbers out indefinitely with injury
  • Rebels coach says QB Plumlee has earned more playing time

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • To Hornets’ Dwayne Bacon, G-League was no punishment. It set his course to starting
  • Hornets notes: Losing Kemba Walker ‘sucks a little bit;’ MKG unclear about role
  • Hornets are in rebuild mode. Here’s what to look for during Hornets training camp
  • After 0-2 start, Panthers grew from a ‘change of scenery’ — and not just by winning

Hurricanes place Forsberg, Bishop, Forsling on waivers  Raleigh News and Observer

New York Times

  • Dalilah Muhammad Wants More Than World Records
  • N.C.A.A. Athletes Could Be Paid Under New California Law
  • Paying College Athletes: Answers to Key Questions on New Law
  • Alberto Salazar, Coach of the Nike Oregon Project, Gets a 4-Year Doping Ban
  • Columbia Silences Its Marching Band
  • Creative Playoff Pitching Isn’t Just for M.L.B.’s Minnows Anymore
  • What Happened in Week 4 of the N.F.L.

Washington Post

  • Mason Rudolph delivers for Pittsburgh as the Steelers steamroll the Bengals to earn their first win
  • Ahead of Patriots game, Jay Gruden faces a familiar choice: Keenum, Haskins or McCoy?
  • NFL power rankings, Week 5: Patriots and Chiefs, and then a jumbled mess
  • Nationals offer Anthony Rendon seven-year deal worth $210 million-$215 million
  • New York to new life: How a humbling sweep set the Nationals straight
  • Nationals and Brewers enter NL wild-card game with different plans to get 27 outs
  • Sharks are chomping at Nats Park, and I think we’re going to need a bigger bandwagon
  • Isaiah Thomas had an eventful summer, from Kobe Bryant’s secret camp to a thumb injury
  • A 9-year-old boy missed his turn in a 5k run. He won the 10k race instead.
  • With a playoff history full of nightmares, the Nats enter this year eyes wide open

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • GM Alex Anthopoulos on the Braves: ‘We can go all the way’
  • Times set for first two games of Braves-Cardinals playoff series
  • How will the Hawks manage expectations this season?
  • Falcons trade Duke Riley for safety help 
  • Dan Quinn’s time as Falcons’ coach is nearing its end

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