Ahlers, Pirates had right balance vs. UCF; Balance a continued theme for ECU’s offense…Saddled with rookie quarterbacks, Charlie Strong challenges USF receivers…William & Mary’s competitive goals are beyond what any CAA school has attained…Michigan State opens at No. 1 in AP Top 25 preseason poll…The World Series is back in D.C. after 86 years. Enjoy the ride, because anything can happen.
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
From the Anchor Desk
A glimpse of the future Bonesville.net
Labbe, Tamagnone Reach ITA Regional Quarterfinals ecupirates.com
Greenville Daily Reflector
- Ahlers, Pirates had right balance vs. UCF
- WOODWARD: Pirates’ rally leaves lasting impression
- Roundup: ECU volleyball gets 15th win
USF football: Five things to know about East Carolina Tampa Bay Times
South Carolina adds FCS foe to complete 2021 slate. Here’s how schedule shapes up Charlotte Observer
247 Sports
- Kickoff time, television coverage announced for Cincinnati-ECU
- Balance a continued theme for ECU’s offense
- ECU’s offense finds some rhythm with Kirkpatrick up top
The East Carolinian
- ECU swimming and diving emerges victorious in three-team meet
- Pirates turn a corner against UCF
- Off-season moves gives basketball fans hope
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
- Flowers, Tullos Log Historic Performances On Way To Volleyball Honors
- Football Coaches’ Teleconference – Week 9
- UCF, Houston, USF Collect Weekly Women’s Soccer Honors
- Memphis, SMU, Navy, Houston Players Take Weekly Football Honors
Saddled with rookie quarterbacks, Charlie Strong challenges USF receivers Tampa Bay Times
UCF RB Greg McCrae to miss Temple game, but other injured Knights expected to play Orlando Sentinel
Playing UConn men an exciting proposition for Sacred Heart; University of Hartford interested in playing Huskies Hartford Courant
Tulane’s Willie Fritz hopes to get Darius Bradwell, Corey Dauphine back for Navy NOLA.com
How and why SMU basketball hired Yaphett King to be an assistant 6 weeks before start of season Dallas Morning News
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- What bowl games are Memphis football projected to play in?
- Memphis basketball mailbag: Have Tiger football and basketball ever been ranked simultaneously?
- Memphis makes a statement — to the AAC, to the refs, and to Tulane — in resounding win
UH struggles in win against UConn for first conference victory… Houston Chronicle
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News and Observer
- NC State football’s injury list grows again as 5 expected starters are out until 2020
- ACC Power Rankings: This is the league’s biggest problem
Winston Salem Journal
- My Take On Wake film review: Tracking every play inside the 10, Wake Forest’s defense buckling down at the right times and Sam Hartman’s performance
- Wake Forest football notes: ACC weekly awards and the kickoff time for the N.C. State game.
- App Trail: What App State’s Eli Drinkwitz said during his Monday press conference
- Michigan State opens at No. 1 in AP Top 25 preseason poll
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- William & Mary’s competitive goals are beyond what any CAA school has attained
- “They deserve better results. That’s my job, to give it to them.” ODU, coach Bobby Wilder seek jumpstart.
- Ground game shows promise as Hokies head into a week off
- Defending champion Virginia starts at No. 11 in AP men’s basketball poll
- Mendenhall says first-place U.Va. must win on the road
Charleston Post and Courier
- Sapakoff: Clemson grad Tavien Feaster giving the Gamecocks more than expected
- As Clemson keeps winning, Tigers laugh off AP Poll slide
- Jeff’s Take: The Citadel’s back in the SoCon race, but we’re not talking about it
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- How college basketball’s road to Atlanta will begin
- Son of former NBA player commits to Georgia Tech
- Specialists throwing deep balls? Former Jacket Scott Blair approves
- Former Georgia coach Mark Richt suffers heart attack
- Fromm, Bulldogs didn’t fear the rain, they embraced it
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Washington Post
- How the Nationals clubhouse became ‘something special’
- Washington baseball history: A beginner’s guide to the Senators, Grays and Nationals
- The bandwagon fan’s guide to the Nationals in the World Series
- The World Series is back in D.C. after 86 years. Enjoy the ride, because anything can happen.
- Nationals, Astros announce World Series rotations: Max Scherzer will face Gerrit Cole in Game 1
- Howie Kendrick will ‘probably’ be the Nationals’ designated hitter in Houston
- Astros respond to Sports Illustrated report alleging executive’s clubhouse blowup
- Astros could force the Nationals to ditch their navy blue uniforms in World Series
- How ‘Baby Shark’ became the anthem of the Nationals’ 2019 season and World Series run
- How the Nationals and Astros match up in the 2019 World Series
- At World Series, old school meets new in how Nationals, Astros approach analytics
- Once teammates and still dominant, Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander have little else in common
- Lamar Jackson was spectacular for the Ravens, even though he wasn’t at his best
- Alex Smith’s rehab now includes deep passes; Adrian Peterson has MRI exam on injured ankle
- The Patriots had Sam Darnold ‘seeing ghosts.’ The rest of the NFL should be frightened, too.
- What to know from NFL Week 7
- Big Threes are out, Big Twos are in, and the NBA is the most balanced it’s been in years
- Kawhi Leonard left the Raptors, but Masai Ujiri has survived losing a superstar before
- A Dallas TV station apologizes for delayed tornado warning during Cowboys game
- ‘He’s a different cat’: Why Bradley Beal chose to stick with a rebuilding Wizards team
- NFL power rankings, Week 8: Packers, Bills, Ravens move up behind Patriots, Saints, Niners
- Patriots trade for Falcons’ Mohamed Sanu hours after 33-0 win over Jets
- Steve Buckhantz says goodbye to Wizards fans after 22 years calling games on TV
Houston Chronicle
- Astros’ Ryan Pressly working out, expecting to make World…
- Astros’ Yordan Álvarez to start in first two games of World…
- Simone Biles, J.J. Watt, Evan Gattis will be part of World…
- NBA opening night means Allie LaForce will miss husband Joe…
Charlotte Observer
- Hornets GM Mitch Kupchak reminds Malik Monk he’s not a young prospect forever
- Nic Batum chimes in on a fluid opening-night Hornets starting lineup
- Panthers post-bye QB plan? Start Kyle Allen this week, let Cam Newton stick to rehab
With van Riemsdyk back, Canes have full house on D Raleigh News and Observer
New York Times
- New Orleans Is Ready to Love Zion Williamson, Even if It Has to Wait
- For Astros and Nationals, a World Series Flush With Aces
- Astros Executive Criticized for ‘Frightening’ Outburst at Female Reporters
- The ‘Aura of Altuve’ Powers the Astros
- Patriot Ghosts Haunt the Jets Again
- N.F.L. Playoff Picture: Every Team’s Playoff Chances
- Replacement or Warm Body? Backup Quarterbacks Prove Their Worth
- Eat, Pray, Kevin Love
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