ECU rally falls short as Pirate women lose to SMU, 55-47…Carden encouraged where program is heading under Houston…Veteran ECU DL coach Jeff Hanson announces retirement…Herd will play on 50th anniversary of plane crash…A long season gets longer for UNC, and the Tar Heels may not have hit bottom yet…Ed Orgeron Becomes the Cajun Yogi Berra…Panthers go back to college to find their man, a former Catamount…Toddler hit by baseball during Astros game suffers from brain injury, attorney says…Capitals are their own worst enemy in 3-2 loss to Flyers
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
The Bradsher Beat
McNeill coaxing Pirates through rough seas Bonesville.net
ecupirates.com
Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)
WNCT 9
- ECU rally falls short as Pirate women lose to SMU, 55-47
- ECU Defensive Line Coach Jeff Hanson announces retirement
Late ECU rally falls short in 55-47 loss to SMU WITN 7
East Carolina assistant Jeff Hanson calls it a career after 46 years NBC Sports
Tale of the Tape: ECU vs SMU Rivals
247 Sports
- ECU Baseball Preseason Player Profile: INF Ryder Giles
- Veteran ECU DL coach Jeff Hanson announces retirement
- Carden encouraged where program is heading under Houston
- Pirates making noticeable strides on defensive end
Herd will play on 50th anniversary of plane crash Beckley (WV) Register-Herald
Marshall announces 2020 football schedule Huntington Herald-Dispatch
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
Jarron Cumberland breaks out in Cincinnati basketball’s win vs. Tulsa Cincinnati Enquirer
Could former Armwood, ‘Bama speedster Jerome Ford land at USF? Tampa Bay Times
Orlando Sentinel
- Will UCF’s $10 million buyout be enough to keep Baylor away from Josh Heupel? | Commentary
- UCF welcomes 7 early enrollees, including a 6-foot-10 lineman from Germany
Matt Rhule charts his own path by taking Carolina Panthers job | Mike Jensen Philadelphia Inquirer
UConn men’s veterans step up, take down Tulane, 67-61, for first conference win Hartford Courant
Source: Tulane the frontrunner to land Texas Tech grad transfer QB Jett Duffey NOLA.com
Dallas Morning News
- Strong shooting night puts SMU over the top in win against UCF
- SMU guard Darius McNeill’s waiver appeal denied by NCAA
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- Ailing Memphis Tigers are taking backs-against-the-wall mentality to Wichita State
- Memphis QB Brady White returns for sixth and final year of eligibility
Get to know the 2019-2020 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Tulsa World
Mills scores 23 to carry Houston over Temple Houston Chronicle
Wichita Eagle
- ‘This is why you join’: Wichita State eagerly awaiting American showdown vs. Memphis
- Five ways Wichita State basketball can beat Memphis in top-25 showdown at Koch Arena
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News and Observer
- A long season gets longer for UNC, and the Tar Heels may not have hit bottom yet
- UNC coach Roy Williams stands by his ‘least-gifted team’ comments after loss to Pitt
- No. 2 Duke survives Georgia Tech’s push
- NC State’s best players deliver in win over Notre Dame
Winston Salem Journal
- Wake Forest’s upset bid undone by turnovers in key stretch
- Pittsburgh ends ACC road skid with victory against North Carolina
- Jones leads No. Duke to 73-64 victory over scrappy Ga Tech
Fayetteville Observer
- Tar Heels tumble further in loss to Pittsburgh
- Just keeping it perfect: Wolfpack women’s unbeaten mark tends to be a trend
- Demon Deacons make charge, then fizzle in loss to Seminoles
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- Boston College upends No. 18 U.Va. as Braxton Key feels wrist pain late in game
- He traveled from Belgium to Wisconsin to play basketball. But this 7-footer found a home at William & Mary
- Here’s Old Dominion’s complete 2020 football schedule
- Hokies hire former Buffalo Bills assistant Bill Teerlinck as defensive line coach
How Clemson’s BT Potter shook off early-season struggles to regain his kicking form Columbia The State
Charleston Post and Courier
- Sapakoff: Clemson or LSU? Best Death Valley, mascot, helmet, tailgate scene
- Sapakoff: Trevor Lawrence’s ‘I love you’ message reflects a Clemson bond
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- The Jake Fromm Era at Georgia is over
- Jake Fromm leaves UGA. Will we ever know exactly why?
- NFL scouts on Fromm: ‘He’ll be a second-day guy’
- No. 2 Duke slips away from Georgia Tech
- Who’s next at quarterback for Georgia after Jake Fromm?
- Father of Cade Mays sues Georgia after finger amputation
- Georgia offensive lineman Cade Mays seeks transfer to Tennessee
The Associated Press
- Jones leads No. 2 Duke to 73-64 victory over scrappy Ga Tech
- N.C. State edges Notre Dame 73-68 behind Johnson’s 27 points
- McGowens, Champagnie help Panthers end ACC road skid
- Vassell, No. 10 Florida State beat Wake Forest 78-68
- Dotson scores 20 points, No. 3 Kansas routs Iowa State 79-53
- No. 24 Arizona at No. 9 Oregon highlights Pac-12 week
- Texas trio providing big contributions for No. 1 Gonzaga
- Can Clemson’s versatile defenders flummox LSU and Burrow?
- San Diego State’s Rocky Long retires, replaced by Hoke
- AP Top 25 Podcast: LSU vs. Clemson in CFP title preview
- George Perles, longtime Michigan State coach, dies at 85
- Trump planning to attend college football championship game
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Charlotte Observer
- With Matt Rhule in charge, the Carolina Panthers feel like an expansion team again
- How the Panthers won over Matt Rhule’s family and convinced him to become their coach
- Raptors hold off Hornets in overtime, despite Miles Bridges’ six 3-pointers
- How the Hornets lost Kemba Walker and became one of the NBA’s most clutch teams
Winston Salem Journal
New York Times
- The Titans Slayed a Giant. Can They Take Down Another?
- Ed Orgeron Becomes the Cajun Yogi Berra
- Giants Agree to Hire Joe Judge as Head Coach
- The Knicks Were 0-for-Los Angeles, but There May Be Signs of Hope
- A Great Goaltending Hope Arrives With a Win
- The College Football National Championship Game Is When? How the Wait Widened
- How Cassius Winston Greets His Late Brother Before Every Michigan State Game
Washington Post
- What makes Lamar Jackson so much fun? Relentless work and unwavering focus.
- Lamar Jackson has been causing defensive coaches nightmares since high school
- Capitals are their own worst enemy in 3-2 loss to Flyers
- Magic makes Wizards look defenseless in completing four-game sweep of season series
- This time, it’s Georgetown who starts fast and doesn’t look back vs. St. John’s
- As a kid, Scott Turner was taped to the bench at Redskins training camp
- What to expect from the Nationals with the salary arbitration deadline looming
- Five big Redskins roster questions entering the offseason
- Eric Thames, new National, drawn in by winning, culture and Howie Kendrick
- Dick Vitale wants to keep going until he’s 100. He’s serious, baby.
- Toddler hit by baseball during Astros game suffers from brain injury, attorney says
- Katie Ledecky uses Olympic platform to launch math, science program for kids
- Scott Turner is hired as Redskins offensive coordinator, replacing Kevin O’Connell
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