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GREG VACEK'S DAILY WEB ROUNDUPThursday, October 17, 2019

October 17, 2019 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirates Take Advantage of Rain to Prepare for Knights…Pirates’ offense trying to get past some mental hurdles…Gameday: Soccer Pirates Start Texas Roadtrip At Houston; VB Travels To Houston And Tulane…UCF Knights share miscues they spent bye week addressing…N&O, NY Times, others sue NC State for records related to Dennis Smith and NCAA probe…South Carolina has opportunity to produce another upset…For Yankees, Rainout Complicates the A.L.C.S. Pitching Plan

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

The Bradsher Beat
Pirates making big waves in the pool
 Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • Gameday: Soccer Pirates Start Texas Roadtrip At Houston
  • Gameday: East Carolina VB Travels To Houston And Tulane

Facing UCF, when can ECU sub on defense?  Greenville Daily Reflector

Pirates Take Advantage of Rain to Prepare for Knights  WNCT 9

ECU Taking On Highest Scoring Team in AAC This Week at UCF Rivals

Sam Perry: Blood Clots — The Biggest Drag on My Swimming Career Swimming World

247 Sports

  • Pirates’ offense trying to get past some mental hurdles
  • Getting to know the new guys: ECU junior Bitumba Baruti
  • Second half of season could allow ECU to get more youth involved
  • Setting the Stage: ECU vs. UCF
  • UCF’s speed, tempo to test Pirates

The East Carolinian

  • Pirates to face road test against UCF
  • . ECU soccer to face AAC opponent Houston

Around the American Athletic Conference

theamerican.org

  • The American Mailbag #AskAndyFB – October 15
  • American Volleyball Release: Week 8

UCF Knights share miscues they spent bye week addressing Florida Sun-Sentinel

UCF returns from bye week refreshed, recharged and ready to face East Carolina Orlando Sentinel

College football midseason review: The good, the bad and the ugly Tampa Bay Times

AAC Daily: Mike Aresco Talks Life After UConn, Officiating and More BCSNN

Hand has been a big part of Temple’s success | Marc Narducci Philadelphia Inquirer

Ask the Huskies: UConn players reveal which NFL players they model their games after Hartford Courant

The year after: Tulane offensive coordinator Will Hall to coach against former team NOLA.com

SMU’s James Proche has always been great; now he’s becoming more marketable too Dallas Morning News

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Memphis Tigers freshman James Wiseman earns preseason All-America honors
  • Memphis running back Patrick Taylor remains questionable for Tulane game

Bill Haisten: TU is 7-23 in its past 30 games, but ‘right now, there’s no panic’ Tulsa World

UH baseball opens 2020 season against Youngstown State Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • N&O, NY Times, others sue NC State for records related to Dennis Smith and NCAA probe
  • ‘We’re coming for you. We’re coming to help these young athletes’: Romney warns NCAA
  • Tied for first in the Coastal Division, UNC football trying not to feel the pressure
  • Brother of former Duke basketball player Shavlik Randolph dies at 29
  • Dakereon Joyner played hero for the Gamecocks. What they expect from him this week

Winston Salem Journal

  • Deacons’ defense regroups after it ‘broke’ against Louisville
  • App State running back Daetrich Harrington to miss remainder of the season, may return for bowl game

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • ACC at midseason is top-heavy to a fault
  • Hampton High grad Dazz Newsome finds starring role at UNC after move from defense to receiver
  • William & Mary’s five-year athletics plan includes major renovation of Kaplan Arena

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Game by game, Georgia Tech’s James Graham is getting better
  • Six Georgia Tech freshmen have burned their redshirts
  • Georgia 5-star freshman undergoes surgery
  • Georgia defense’s rush-TD streak on line vs. Kentucky

The Associated Press

  • South Carolina has opportunity to produce another upset
  • Michigan-Penn State, LSU-Auburn key games before Halloween
  • No. 18 Baylor upperclassmen go from 1-11 to Big 12 co-leader
  • Michigan’s hopes in East could hinge on visit to Penn State
  • Troy tops South Alabama 37-13 in Battle for the Belt
  • Vols QB Maurer will be game-time decision for No. 1 Alabama
  • NCAA reports FBS targeting penalties are down 32%

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Malik Monk has a big first half in the Hornets’ preseason loss to Pistons  Charlotte Observer

New York Times

  • For Yankees, Rainout Complicates the A.L.C.S. Pitching Plan
  • Nationals Continue the Sports Joy in D.C.
  • For the Chiefs, Stopping a Slide Starts With the Run
  • Patrick Day, Boxer Who Suffered Brain Injury in Bout, Dies at 27, Promoter Says
  • In Fight Against Racism, Soccer Can Choose the Playing Field

Washington Post

  • The Nats followed their own path to the World Series, metrics be damned
  • How the Nationals celebrated Washington’s first World Series berth in 86 years
  • Nationals coaches Bob Henley, Tim Bogar draw interest in managerial searches
  • Nats fans relish pennant-clinching win: ‘We’ve conquered all the demons’
  • Watch the Nationals’ soggy, sudsy and surprisingly Strasburgy NLCS celebration
  • Redskins QB Dwayne Haskins gets first-team reps, shows improvement
  • Ilya Samsonov stands firm as Capitals rally past Maple Leafs
  • Earl Thomas doesn’t know how Seattle will respond to his return, ‘but hopefully it’s love’
  • China is getting exactly what it wants from LeBron James and the NBA: Capitulation
  • Brewer: LeBron usually gets it right. This time, he was ‘misinformed.’
  • ESPN’s politics policy, and its journalism, tested by NBA-China controversy
  • Senior LPGA player takes 58 penalty strokes. We repeat: 58.

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • NBA preseason: Carter, Young lifts Hawks past Knicks
  • Falcons working to fix holes in their zone defense  
  • Atlanta United preparing for New England wrinkles

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