Classic Rewind: ECU Captures Second-Straight C-USA Championship Title; Coach’s vision pays off…Raiders’ Zay Jones shares heartwarming story amid racial tensions …East Carolina University to start fall semester early on Aug. 10…Navy Football Player Died of Cardiac Arrest, State Medical Examiner Office Says…AAC commissioner Mike Aresco breaks down return-to-play, how sports can start on time with fans in stands…AAC may let Olympic sports play more regional teams to cut costs…Number of eliminated college sports programs nearing 100 in midst of pandemic…Fayetteville was new UCLA AD Martin Jarmond’s foundation for success…Virologist: NFL fans can return to games safely…Kaepernick starts legal defense fund for Minneapolis protesters…Champions League Final to Be Moved From Turkey…Falcon’s’ Owner Arthur Blank: ‘More must be done to address systemic racism’…Head of College Football Hall assesses protest damage and what’s next
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
Bonesville.net Classic Rewind
- Game Center (2009): ECU 38, Houston 32
- O’Brien: Coach’s vision pays off
- Myatt: Will Holtz wake up the echoes?
- Box Score / Statistics
- BVL Audio: Replay Skip Holtz post-game
- Monroe: Kevin’s Keys to the Game
- ECU Media Relations/AP Game Recap
Classic Rewind: ECU Captures Second-Straight C-USA Championship Title ecupirates.com
Houston vs. East Carolina – Game Recap – December 5, 2009 … ESPN
247 Sports
- ECU Football 2020 Player Expectations: OL Peyton Winstead
- Kelly “delighted” with USF Athletics progress during pandemic
- How the top-ranked ECU RB recruits have fared
- East Carolina University to start fall semester early on Aug. 10
- The NFL Draft has us feeling bullish about these 2020 signees
- ECU Football 2020 Player Expectations: OL Peyton Winstead
Old Dominion, East Carolina announce six-game football series beginning in 2022 Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)
Former WSU QB Gardner Minshew prepared for familiar and unfamiliar water in second NFL season Yakima Herald-Republic
Raiders’ Zay Jones ‘grateful’ for encounter with Minnesota woman New York Post
Raiders’ Zay Jones shares heartwarming story amid racial tensions NBC Sports
Can’t-Miss Play: Big play Zay! Jones leaps for epic catch-and-run TD NFL
Around the American Athletic Conference
Navy football player David Forney died of cardiac arrest, state medical examiner office says Annapolis Capital
Navy Football Player Died of Cardiac Arrest, State Medical Examiner Office Says Military.com
AAC commissioner Mike Aresco breaks down return-to-play, how sports can start on time with fans in stands Dallas Morning News
AAC may let Olympic sports play more regional teams to cut costs Orlando Sentinel
More USF coaches speak out as chaos ensues near campus Tampa Bay Times
Ten of the weirdest, wackiest stats about college football in Philadelphia PhillyVoice
ASU, Memphis set to play eight times Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Number of eliminated college sports programs nearing 100 in midst of pandemic Hartford Courant
Raleigh News and Observer
- In rush back to campus, colleges asking athletes to trust them with their lives
- UNC AD says student-athletes to return to campus in phases beginning in June
- ACC football record book: For UNC’s Burney, others, the records still mean something
Winston Salem Journal
- Arthur Hardin, an ACC referee, ready for whatever the college football season might look like
- Former App State coaches, players come to terms with the cutting of their programs
Fayetteville was new UCLA AD Martin Jarmond’s foundation for success Fayetteville Observer
NCAA offers plan to bring athletes back to campus as local coaches, administrators remain hopeful football season will kick off Norfolk Virginian Pilot
Sapakoff: Coronavirus pressure unmasks exploitation of college players Charleston Post Courier
Columbia The State
- South Carolina’s Staley, Muschamp, Tanner weigh in on issues of social injustice
- Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence reacts to George Floyd’s death: ‘The injustice is clear.’
- The voice of experience, NFL background helping guide incoming four-star Gamecock
Power Five conferences ask Congress to ‘not wait for the NCAA’ on player compensation Washington Post
Wyoming coach part of NCAA talks on football amid COVID-19 St Louis Post-Dispatch
NCAA offers guidance for bringing athletes back to campus Fox News
Ranking the most interesting nonconference schedules for all 64 Power Five teams USA Today
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Virologist: NFL fans can return to games safely recordonline.com
Race tracks give fans ‘a chance to get back to living our lives’ Winston Salem Journal
Charlotte Observer
- NASCAR race at Bristol: How to watch, track info, starting order
- I experienced a COVID-19 symptom before a Charlotte race. This is how NASCAR handled it.
- Panthers Tracks: Breaking down the Eli Apple signing and the low risk involved
New York Times
- These Athletes Had the Coronavirus. Will They Ever Be the Same?
- She Accused a Coach of Abuse. Then More Than 30 Gymnasts Backed Her Up.
- A Danish Soccer Team Invited 10,000 Fans to a Zoom Watch Party
- Champions League Final to Be Moved From Turkey
Washington Post
- This is why Colin Kaepernick took a knee
- Kaepernick starts legal defense fund for Minneapolis protesters
- NBA players past and present show up and speak out to protest George Floyd’s death
- As sports return, at-risk athletes may face ‘heavy decision’ on whether to play
- Shut out at Bristol Motor Speedway, NASCAR fans set up camp next door
- While we miss the games, athletes miss their other families: Their teammates
- Wizards cautiously begin voluntary player workouts as Washington reopens
- From Kareem to LeBron, I remember the year by the NBA Finals. What now?
- Game 7 of the 1925 World Series was the best anyone had seen — if only they could
- As MLB awaits union response, players remain clear on one thing: No more pay cuts
- Capitals GM on NHL’s return to play: ‘Answers aren’t always completely there’
- Virtual offseason prepares Redskins to return, whenever that might be
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Arthur Blank: ‘More must be done to address systemic racism’
- Coach Lloyd Pierce, Hawks speak out on racism, death of George Floyd
- Head of College Football Hall assesses protest damage and what’s next
- NFL’s Goodell: Urgent need for action after ‘tragedies’
- With money tight, can sports hope to regrow revenues?
- Falcons committed to pocket passer Matt Ryan in dual-threat era
- Chase Elliott is the hottest thing on wheels – or legs – right now
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