ECU Maintains Hold On First Place At The American Swimming and Diving Championships…ECU LAX Tries To Continue Winning Streak At Campbell…East Carolina vs. Marshall Moved to Aug. 29 to Honor 1970 Plane Crash Victims…Off-field issues overshadowing positives within ECU’s program…Doubleheader will begin next series…Temple defeats Connecticut in a double overtime thriller…Jimmy V said championships would return to NC State. For 30 years, Wolfpack still wait…Hornets overcome Graham’s scoreless game to beat the Bulls, win third game in a row…Alex Ovechkin scores goal No. 699, but the Capitals fall to the Canadiens in overtime…Redskins release tight end Jordan Reed, ending his seven-year stint with the team…Ron Rivera wanted to learn about a winning culture, so he went to Jimmie Johnson’s garage
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
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Pirates regroup from stumble in Buies Creek Bonesville.net
ecupirates.com
- ECU Maintains Hold On First Place At The American Swimming and Diving Championships
- ECU WGolf Set To Participate In Reynolds Lake Oconee Invitational
- ECU LAX Tries To Continue Winning Streak At Campbell
- East Carolina SB Hosts 2020 Pirate Invitational Beginning Saturday
- Marshall-East Carolina Game Moved To Aug. 29
ECU, Marshall move season opener to Aug. 29 The East Carolinian
East Carolina vs. Marshall Moved to Aug. 29 to Honor 1970 Plane Crash Victims Bleacher Report
East Carolina-Marshall game moved up to remember 1970 tragedy ESPN
Herd-ECU football opener moves to Aug. 29 Huntington Herald-Dispatch
Marshall football: Herd game vs. ECU moved up for national TV broadcast Charleston Gazette-Mail
Rivals
- ECU vs Marshall Moved to Aug. 29 to Honor Tragic Plane Crash
- Chance Purvis Suspended From ECU Football Team After Arrest
247 Sports
- Off-field issues overshadowing positives within ECU’s program
- Mike Houston closing in on filling out ECU’s staff
- Pirates, Herd will get national TV audience in new slot
- Marshall-ECU game moved, will honor victims of 1970 plane crash
- Marshall-ECU season opener moved to Aug. 29
Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)
Around the American Athletic Conference
theamerican.org
- ECU, Houston Remain In Front Of Swim And Dive Field Following Day Two
- Temple, Wichita State Earn MBB Wins Thursday Night
- SMU’s Osborne Secures Season’s First Men’s Weekly Golf Honor
Cincinnati Enquirer
- Tre Scott of Cincinnati Bearcats makes Rothstein’s ’10 least appreciated players’ list
- Doc’s Morning Line: Strange team, strange season for John Brannen, UC Bearcats
USF men fall at Wichita State for third loss in a row Tampa Bay Times
Pretty in pink: Jaime Echenique superb again, leads Wichita State to third straight win Wichita Eagle
Philadelphia Inquirer
- Temple defeats Connecticut in a double overtime thriller
- Temple 93, UConn 89 (2OT): Stats, highlights, and reaction from Owls’ win
UConn men keep on fighting, but lose in double overtime at Temple, 93-89 Hartford Courant
Orlando Sentinel
Baseball notebook: Confident Green Wave looking to reverse California history NOLA.com
Memphis Tigers get first commitment for 2021 football class Memphis Commercial Appeal
TU men’s tennis: Hurricane knocks off Arkansas on Wednesday Tulsa World
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Charlotte Observer
- Jimmy V said championships would return to NC State. For 30 years, Wolfpack still wait
- NC State’s Doeren talks about coaching changes
- ACC tournament watch: Where things stand with 2 weeks remaining in regular season
- 5 curiosities for USC football this spring: These small things will get big attention
- Leonard Hamilton has a secret vice that keeps the Florida State basketball coach young
- Tevin Mack’s road to Clemson was long. Closer to home and more mature, he belongs
- Wrestler adds to abuse allegations against university doctor
Winston Salem Journal
- Rob Colon, rest of seniors will play final home game of the season at the Gaines Center on Saturday afternoon
- My Take On Wake: 10 Deacons to watch in spring practices
Sapakoff: College of Charleston basketball star’s tattoos symbolize his loyalty Charleston Post and Courier
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Charlotte Observer
- DiBenedetto thought he was done with NASCAR. Then he got the opportunity of a lifetime
- Hornets finally have salary-cap space; how they will and won’t use it next season
- Hornets overcome Graham’s scoreless game to beat the Bulls, win third game in a row
- ‘The best thing ever.’ What it’s like to play for the Panthers’ Matt Rhule, Joe Brady
New York Times
- The Lakers, the Clippers and a Rare Fight for L.A. Basketball Primacy
- Kyrie Irving to Miss Rest of Season for the Nets
- N.F.L. Owners Approve Bargaining Agreement and Await Vote by Players
- Roger Federer to Miss French Open After Knee Surgery
- P.S.G. President, Nasser al-Khelaifi, Is Charged in Soccer Scheme
- John Tonelli and the Islanders Thaw the Ice After 34 Years
- For Joe Girardi, ‘What’s Next’ Beats ‘What If?’
- An Avalanche Almost Killed This Snowboarder. Can He Win Again?
- Creative Scoring, High Drama and Zion Williamson: All-Star Takeaways
Washington Post
- Redskins release tight end Jordan Reed, ending his seven-year stint with the team
- Redskins will keep running back Adrian Peterson
- Alex Ovechkin scores goal No. 699, but the Capitals fall to the Canadiens in overtime
- At Nationals spring training, three familiar pitchers are competing for two spots
- Max Scherzer pleased with spring training progress
- NFL owners approve proposed CBA with 17-game season and expanded playoffs, leaving it up to NFLPA
- Julian Gressel signs long-term contract with D.C. United
- Nets’ Kyrie Irving to have season-ending shoulder surgery
- Orioles to play Mets in March exhibition game at the Naval Academy
- The Bucks, not the Lakers, should be NBA championship favorites
- David Ortiz says Astros whistleblower Mike Fiers looks like ‘a snitch’
- NFL player traveling with 157 pounds of marijuana arrested by federal authorities
- Ron Rivera wanted to learn about a winning culture, so he went to Jimmie Johnson’s garage
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Atlanta United’s Josef Martinez joins short list of area’s elite players
- Young scores career-high 50 as Hawks beat Heat
- Lloyd Pierce’s plan for Hawks: Better defense via ‘elite’ offense
- Combine prep runs through Atlanta for some top prospects
- Braves’ third-base question will be one of the raging ones this spring
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