Pirates spending Thanksgiving together…ECU teases throwback helmet ahead of final game of 2019…Different approach pays off for Pirate swimmers …UConn Football coach Edsall tips cap to AAC before UConn’s exit…Navy has chance to win West title entering Houston game…Cincinnati Bearcats football aims to slow Memphis’ passing attack… Alabama, Auburn QBs X-factors in Iron Bowl with Tua out…Canes’ Brind’Amour confirms accusations by former player about Peters incidents…Arena Football League shuts down and files for bankruptcy amid financial struggles…Devonte Graham has career-high 15 assists as Hornets beat Pistons, end losing streak
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
The Bradsher Beat
Things I’m thankful for around Pirate Nation Bonesville.net
Gameday: ECU Hosts Tulsa On Senior Day ecupirates.com
Greenville Daily Reflector
- Different approach pays off for Pirate swimmers
- Update: ECU police ID student found dead in dorm room
247 Sports
- Pirates spending Thanksgiving together
- ECU defense flashes potential, now must eliminate chunk plays
- The story behind Donnie Kirkpatrick’s postgame dance moves
- ECU teases throwback helmet ahead of final game of 2019
TU at East Carolina: Everything you need to know about the Hurricane’s season finale Tulsa World
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
The Associated Press
- No. 17 Memphis hosts No. 18 Cincinnati in AAC title preview
- Navy has chance to win West title entering Houston game
No 19 Cincinnati at No 18 Memphis Preview 247 Sports
Cincinnati Enquirer
- PFF: Cincinnati Bearcats football aims to slow Memphis’ passing attack
- How to watch, listen or stream No. 18 Cincinnati football vs. No. 17 Memphis Tigers
In bleak season, USF still has plenty on the line at UCF Tampa Bay Times
Orlando Sentinel
- UCF football pushes for third straight perfect home record
- NCAA denies Memphis’ appeal of Wiseman suspension
Temple football’s special teams not so special this season Philadelphia Inquirer
Football coach Edsall tips cap to AAC before UConn’s exit New Britain Herald
Snap decision: Tulane’s Geron Eatherly has excelled since scholarship offer four years ago NOLA.com
Kendric Davis, Feron Hunt carry SMU over Hartford Dallas Morning News
TU routs South Carolina State for Frank Haith’s 100th win with Hurricane Tulsa World
Navy’s Perry has pro ability, now has opportunity thanks to recent DOD order Annapolis Capital
Here’s what West Virginia did on defense to beat Wichita State for the Cancun title Wichita Eagle
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
What to watch for in Saturday’s North Carolina college football games Fayetteville Observer
Raleigh News and Observer
- Former Tar Heel student-athlete a name to know amid debate of collegiate sport reform
- Quick scout: UNC vs. Michigan. Here’s everything you need to know about the Wolverines
Winston Salem Journal
- Deacons deal with dilemma that comes with whether opponents’ injuries are fake to slow down up-tempo offense
- SFA player whose game-winner stunned Duke sees spike in GoFundMe donations for Dorian relief
- Lenoir-Rhyne’s magical 12-0 season will continue with familiar opponent on Saturday in playoff game in Hickory
- Ed Hardin: A mountain family favorite, spending Thanksgiving Day locked away and alone
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- Hokies hope to continue lopsided streak in bitter rivalry. Cavs want it to finally end with a division title.
- Raised stakes alter Virginia’s approach against the Hokies in latest showdown
- Virginia Tech at Virginia: Breaking down the game
Charleston Post and Courier
- Clemson’s Dabo Swinney pushes back on ‘ridiculous’ comments from Gamecocks’ announcer
- South Carolina-Clemson rivalry’s darkest moment: 2 former Gamecocks delve into ‘The Fight’
- Sports fans should be thankful for athletes, ashamed of ourselves
- Sapakoff: Muschamp’s Dabo dilemma vs. Dabo’s Spurrier ordeal
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Kirby Smart once again shows willingness to be aggressive in close games
- Analysis: Georgia takes ‘next step’ approach into season finale vs. Tech
The NCAA baseball champions declined a White House visit, so the 2018 champs went instead Washington Post
The Associated Press
- No. 22 Appalachian State closes regular season at Troy
- Alabama, Auburn QBs X-factors in Iron Bowl with Tua out
- No. 16 Auburn eager to dash No. 5 Alabama’s playoff hopes
- Virginia, VT meet with Coastal Division title at stake
- No. 19 Hawkeyes look to crank up run game again vs Huskers
- AP source: Schiano could return to Rutgers after all
- TCU hosts West Virginia again having to win finale for bowl
- No. 8 Florida trying to end 4-game home skid against FSU
- No. 7 Oklahoma, No. 21 Oklahoma State renew Bedlam rivalry
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Charlotte Observer
- Christian McCaffrey is like the wind wearing cleats. Ron Green is thankful, one last time
- What losing Greg Van Roten and Dontari Poe to IR means for the Panthers’ season
- Tom Talks: ‘Mediocre’ best describes Carolina Panthers
- Devonte Graham has career-high 15 assists as Hornets beat Pistons, end losing streak
- New schedule, new faces (new sponsor?): Changes coming to NASCAR in 2020
Raleigh News and Observer
- Canes’ Brind’Amour confirms accusations by former player about Peters incidents
- Fox, Lundqvist lead Rangers to 3-2 win over Hurricanes
New York Times
- N.F.L. Thanksgiving: Our Picks Against the Spread
- Chasing Tim Duncan
- Manchester City Owner Sells $500 Million Stake to U.S. Investor
- Messi Leads Barcelona, but Liverpool and Chelsea Settle for Ties
- They Love Football. They Try Not to Think About C.T.E.
- The Secret to the Bills’ Playoff Hopes? A Dash of Offense
Washington Post
- Hurricanes’ Rod Brind’Amour confirms allegation of physical abuse involving Calgary Flames coach
- Vontae Davis retired at halftime of an NFL game. That’s just the beginning of his story.
- Capitals regain their stride, beat Panthers with a strong third period
- Wizards are on the mark, get one for the road in Phoenix
- Arena Football League shuts down and files for bankruptcy amid financial struggles
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