Godwin reflects on legacy left by Keith LeClair…ECU AD Jon Gilbert says “no indication” (yet) of no college football in the fall…Missed spring practice time creates challenges for Pirates…SEC to allow two hours per week film review and video instruction starting Monday…Old Dominion and new coach Ricky Rahne are among teams trying to navigate a new reality…Financial impact of COVID-19 on college sports bad enough, could get much worse…NCAA slashes payouts to schools by $375 million in wake of coronarivus cancellations…Kansas City Royals’ Whit Merrifield on season: ‘You only have a certain amount of time to play this game, and I don’t want to lose any of those days.’…Sports apparel company stops making MLB jerseys to manufacture protective masks and gowns…Bucs’ Bruce Arians on Tom Brady-Antonio Brown pairing: ‘Yeah, it’s not gonna happen’…House of Davis Love III destroyed by early morning fire
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ECU AD Jon Gilbert says “no indication” (yet) of no college football in the fall WRAL Sportsfan
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- Missed spring practice time creates challenges for Pirates
- DaShawn Jones talks Villanova football offer
- ECU hoops’ offseason development on hold due to coronavirus
Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)
Around the American Athletic Conference
Tulsa World
- TU Director of Athletics Derrick Gragg details chaotic 2 weeks that started with hopes of an AAC title and ended with no sports at all
- Guerin Emig: Financial impact of COVID-19 on college sports bad enough, could get much worse
College sports will be hit hard, and will not be the same economically after the coronavirus | Mike Jensen Philadelphia Inquirer
Navy Football Banquet Canceled; Team Awards Announced PressBox
Another Shocker in the portal: WSU up to a nation-high seven scholarship players gone Wichita Eagle
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Fayetteville Observer
- Coronavirus outbreak forces change in college football recruiting
- NCAA slashes payouts to schools by $375 million in wake of coronarivus cancellations
- Rodd Baxley: Moments of levity with N.C. State’s Kevin Keatts and Duke’s Tre Jones
- House of Davis Love III destroyed by early morning fire
College Football’s Non-Conference Payouts Climbing Toward $2 Million Forbes
SEC to allow two hours per week film review and video instruction starting Monday Baton Rouge Advocate
Raleigh News and Observer
- His championship dreams denied, Duke’s Tre Jones returns to his roots
- Mel Kiper calls this former Clemson star the most NFL-ready draft prospect
Winston Salem Journal
- Top 10 NCAA Tourney game in history: No. 5, Duke ends UNLV’s repeat bid in ’91 Final Four
- 6 NCAA tourney ‘party crashers’ … from ‘Dunk City’ to Sister Jean’s Loyola
- NCAA weighs more eligibility for sports cut short by virus
College football offseason preview — Conference USA East ESPN
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- Old Dominion and new coach Ricky Rahne are among teams trying to navigate a new reality
- U.Va.’s Mamadi Diakite, Braxton Key dealing with heartache of not getting chance to defend title
- Surfers fend off coronavirus anxiety by getting barreled in Virginia Beach with help from an offshore wind
- “Fishing is not a necessity”: Hampton Roads charter boat industry facing financial hit from coronavirus
How Clemson players, coaches are staying busy at home during coronavirus quarantine Charleston Post and Courier
Virginia’s Braxton Key, Mamadi Diakite reflect on abrupt end to college basketball careers Washington Post
Texas is keeping Shaka Smart. The ‘coaching carousel’ remains stalled this offseason Ft Worth Star-Telegram
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Winston Salem Journal
- Kansas City Royals’ Whit Merrifield on season: ‘You only have a certain amount of time to play this game, and I don’t want to lose any of those days.’
- Drat and double drat – virtual NASCAR needs a Dick Dastardly
- The story of the NFL draft, from extravaganza to unadorned
Hurricanes clarify email to full-time employees about pay Raleigh News and Observer
New York Times
- They Celebrated Basketball and a Birthday. Then Came Coronavirus.
- Sabrina Ionescu’s Big Moment Wasn’t the One She Expected
- No Swimming Pools? No Sports to Announce? No Problem
- How the N.F.L. Draft Process Works From Home
- Clubs Sell Community. Now Is the Time to Pay It Back.
- Future Players Take a Big Hit as M.L.B. Navigates a Crisis
- Jimmy Wynn, ‘Toy Cannon’ Known for His Home Runs, Dies at 78
- The I.O.C. Let an Olympic Boxing Qualifier Happen Despite Virus Warnings
- FIFA Races Toward a Plan to Help Soccer Clubs Survive Shutdown
- Coronavirus Protective Masks to Be Made From M.L.B. Uniform Material
Washington Post
- Cam Newton’s next chapter will tell us a lot about the state of the black quarterback
- Bucs’ Bruce Arians on Tom Brady-Antonio Brown pairing: ‘Yeah, it’s not gonna happen’
- Sports apparel company stops making MLB jerseys to manufacture protective masks and gowns
- How free agency will influence the Redskins’ draft plans
- After meeting, Ron Rivera was optimistic and Trent Williams decided to move on
- The Timberwolves prepared for an outbreak but are still left coping with fear and doubt
- From unfazed to unprecedented: Inside the decision to postpone the Olympics
- How the Tokyo Olympics delay complicates USA Basketball’s Dream Team plans
- People welcome online workouts to fill gap left by shuttered gyms and studios
- What would NCAA eligibility relief for spring sport athletes entail? Athletic directors explain.
- The bored sports fan’s guide to the best available documentaries
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Miss live sports? Try horse racing
- Bill Bartholomay brought big-time sports to the South
- Latest book helps keep UGA’s Vince Dooley upbeat amid coronavirus outbreak
- Hawks fund program to feed Emory health care workers treating COVID-19 patients
- Gurley speaks: Visitors on day he was released, number change and a big check coming
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