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February 22, 2020 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirates Slip To Second On Day Three Of The American Championships…MTennis Stays Undefeated At Home With 5-2 Win…Weekend Schedule Altered For Baseball And Softball Games; ECU Hosts Georgia Southern In Three-Game Series…Off-field issues overshadowing positives within ECU’s program…Navy football mourns offensive lineman David Forney, who died on Naval Academy campus Thursday …Tigers gearing up for No. 22 Houston, their first chance at a signature win since November…No. 1 Baylor ready for No. 3 Kansas in Big 12′s big showdown…American women seek more than $66M in damages from US Soccer…The Miracle on Ice arena still pulses with magic, even for those who see it every day…Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury Are Fighting, but Also Bringing Rivals Together

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ecupirates.com

  • Pirates Slip To Second On Day Three Of The American Championships
  • ECU MTennis Stays Undefeated At Home With 5-2 Win
  • UPDATE: Weekend Schedule Altered For Baseball And Softball Games
  • No. 16 ECU Hosts Georgia Southern In Three-Game Series
  • Inaugural Pirate “Baby Race” to be held at men’s basketball game
  • Lady Pirates Prepare For Matchup With Temple

Weather forces more changes to ECU weekend sports schedule WNCT 9

UPDATE: Weekend scheduled altered again for ECU baseball and softball WITN 7

Tale of the Tape: ECU vs Temple Rivals

Temple looks to sweep ECU Washington Post

Women’s basketball: How to watch East Carolina at Temple CBS Sports

247 Sports

  • Gilbert discusses altering of ECU-App 2021 opener
  • Off-field issues overshadowing positives within ECU’s program

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • ECU makes more changes to baseball schedule
  • Pirates plan for special ECU-Marshall setting

Around the American Athletic Conference

Navy football mourns offensive lineman David Forney, who died on Naval Academy campus Thursday Annapolis Capital

theamerican.org

  • Navy Football Mourns Passing of All-Conference Offensive Guard David Forney
  • UH Extends Lead, UC Into The Men’s Top Spot At American Swim and Dive
  • Watson’s Eight Goals Push UConn LAX Past UMass Lowell Friday

Tampa Bay Times

  • USF men fall at Wichita State for third loss in a row
  • USF spring football game remaining on campus
  • How Florida, FSU, USF and UCF could benefit from NCAA transfer proposal
  • Does USF own the AAC’s toughest football schedule?

UCF basketball eager to build on biggest win of season with home game against Tulane Orlando Sentinel

Philadelphia Inquirer

  • Temple football players give back as they mentor Camden youngsters during spring semester
  • Four Temple football players heading to NFL combine
  • Temple football team to visit Navy in AAC opener

Can losing be fun? UConn men remain worth watching, and other takeaways from double overtime loss at Temple  Hartford Courant

Turnaround? Tulane men’s hoops looks to build on streak-busting win against SMU NOLA.com

Tigers gearing up for No. 22 Houston, their first chance at a signature win since November Memphis Commercial Appeal

Men’s basketball preview: No. 22 Houston at Memphis Houston Chronicle

Tulsa World

  • TU opens pivotal three-game homestand against SMU on Saturday
  • Guerin Emig: Bingo Smith has a story as worthy as his place in TU basketball history

‘He’s definitely elite’: Wichita State’s Jaime Echenique is keeping the post-up alive  Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • NC State was ‘hungry’ in its win over Duke. Can it stay that way against Florida State?
  • How a call from Roy Williams helped Muffet McGraw put this season into perspective

Duke’s Bryce Jarvis fans 15 in Blue Devils’ first perfect game ESPN

Winston Salem Journal

  • App State offensive line getting used to having their new position coach with their old one too
  • Ram Ramblings: All CIAA Tournament games will be live streamed next week for a fee

Fayetteville Observer

  • N.C. State sees chance to strike another pose
  • Task looks even tougher for Tar Heels

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Old Dominion heads into bonus play as the Monarchs brace for final C-USA stretch
  • Reeling after 3OT loss to Miami, Hokies have daunting chore at Duke, while U.Va. looks to stay hot
  • Players from Senegal and Greece took different paths to Norfolk State, give Spartans international flair

Columbia The State

  • 5 intriguing early enrollee Gamecocks to watch as spring practice gets under way
  • South Carolina-LSU basketball: How, what to watch with big upset chance today
  • Gamecocks fall in extras to Northwestern for first loss of the season
  • Gamecocks officially hire Rod Wilson to complete coaching staff; roles shuffled again

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • For SEC hoops, this season hasn’t meant more
  • Bulldogs seek more good vibes at Vanderbilt

The Associated Press

  • No. 1 Baylor ready for No. 3 Kansas in Big 12′s big showdown

  • Penn State settles ‘outstanding issues’ with Paterno family

  • University of Michigan officials told of abuse decades ago

  • Ex-Ohio State football players charged with rape, kidnapping

 

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Winston Salem Journal

  • American women seek more than $66M in damages from US Soccer
  • Photos: A look back at the ‘Miracle on Ice’ — 40 years ago

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Mika Zibanejad, Igor Shesterkin spark Rangers past Canes 5-2 for season sweep
  • Canes defenseman Haydn Fleury no longer in transit, now a regular on the back end
  • We like one of these 2 NASCAR drivers to win the Las Vegas Pennzoil 400

New York Times

  • As Kobe Bryant Memorial Nears, Shaquille O’Neal Says: ‘I’m Hurting’
  • Yankees’ Pitching Depth Is Already Proving Crucial, but It Will Cost Them
  • Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury Are Fighting, but Also Bringing Rivals Together
  • A Polish Olympian Aimed to Join Team U.S.A. Things Got Ugly.

Washington Post

  • The Miracle on Ice arena still pulses with magic, even for those who see it every day
  • The Wizards return from the all-star break with a dud in a 113-108 loss to last-place Cleveland
  • No one is more amazed by Alex Ovechkin than his peers
  • At D.C. United training camp, three high schoolers blend with a roster of grown men
  • D.C. United finalizes deal to air games on WJLA stations
  • A women’s basketball team made half-court shots look like free throws during warmups
  • Can the Nationals repeat? Manager Dave Martinez would prefer to focus on ‘compete.’
  • MLB players’ union chief, at Astros camp, wants broader conversation on sign-stealing
  • NFL players appear divided on new CBA, postpone vote on proposal approved by owners
  • Redskins believe there is a strong chance Trent Williams will return

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Dan Quinn likes outlook at key positions, but I see two big holes for Falcons
  • Photos: Temps dip as Braves continue workouts in spring training
  • Braves relievers embrace high expectations
  • Trae Young’s production at the line has nearly doubled from rookie season

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