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GREG VACEK'S DAILY WEB ROUNDUPMonday, July 6, 2020

July 6, 2020 By Greg Vacek 2 Comments

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Class of 2021 Recruiting Update: TE JACOB COLEMAN Bonesville.net

Coronavirus response putting a major strain on college athletic budgets Fox Sports

ECU Football 2020 Player Expectations: QB Mason Garcia 247 Sports

Harold Varner III putts well in round four of the Rocket Mortgage Classic PGA Tour

Harold Varner III giving back to the game thanks to his AJGA tournament at Tanglewood Park Winston Salem Journal

Around the American Athletic Conference

Bryson DeChambeau wins 2020 Rocket Mortgage Classic 247 Sports

Coronavirus testing a stress threat for college athletic budgets Tampa Bay Times

Orlando Sentinel

  • UCF football continues to build on strong start for 2021 recruiting class
  • Colleges working to meet challenges of providing coronavirus testing for athletes

Temple was in the lead all along for St. Joe Montvale S Christian Abraham Philadelphia Inquirer

What Michael Trigg said about Memphis, Penny Hardaway and playing football and basketball Memphis Commercial Appeal

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

As schools ponder cutting sports, tennis proves vulnerable Associated Press

Tar Heels rev up football recruiting, reach new level with run Fayetteville Observer

Fall 2020: Plans for universities in Hampton Roads Hampton Roads Daily Press

College football in the spring growing more likely amid coronavirus New York Post

Mandatory summer access begins Monday for Herd football Huntington Herald-Dispatch

3 key questions for South Carolina tight ends: It’s two and then who?  Columbia The State

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • How Kevin Harvick has dominated this wildest of NASCAR seasons at age 44
  • NASCAR at Indianapolis full results: 3 things we learned from Kevin Harvick’s victory

Fayetteville Observer

  • Harvick takes advantage of Hamlin’s crash to win Brickyard
  • North Carolina Courage defeat Red Stars, 1-0

Winston Salem Journal

  • Kevin Harvick takes advantage of Denny Hamlin’s crash to win Brickyard
  • Blaney crew member taken to hospital for further evaluation after getting pinned between cars

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Where in the world is Tiger Woods when we really need him?
  • Photos: Atlanta United kicks off training in Florida for MLS tournament
  • Braves have options at first base if Freddie Freeman misses games
  • Momentous moves of 1990 set up Braves’ greatest era

New York Times

  • The Anthem Debate Is Back. But Now It’s Standing That’s Polarizing.
  • Washington and the N.F.L. Might Change the Redskins Name. Why Now?
  • Masahiro Tanaka Struck by Ball as Yankees Take Health Hit

Washington Post

  • Sean Doolittle sees sports as a reward America hasn’t earned yet
  • Baseball won’t be a diversion. It will be a reminder of how serious this pandemic truly is.
  • Dodgers pitcher David Price will sit out 2020 season over health concerns
  • Redskins’ minority owners look to sell stakes in team amid ongoing turmoil
  • Indians Manager Terry Francona says it’s ‘time to move forward’ and change name
  • Led by Lewis Hamilton, Formula One drivers take a knee before Austrian Grand Prix
  • Patriots kicker has tattoo connected to extremist group removed, report says

Chicago Tribune

  • Column: Let’s face it — our break from sports needs to last longer
  • 2 White Sox players test positive for COVID-19
  • Column: Taking it one day at a time isn’t just a baseball cliche in 2020. It’s the only way we’ll make it through this mini-season.
  • NHL and NHLPA agree on protocols to resume the season this summer

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Comments

  1. Doyle Bunting says

    July 7, 2020 at 2:30 pm

    Greg, is there any way of restarting the Pirate’s Time Machine as Ron Cherubini did for several years? We’e missing the opportunity to interview past athletes as they are getting older.

    Thanks for reviewing and advising

    Reply
  2. Danny Whitford says

    July 8, 2020 at 3:57 am

    Ahoy, Doyle!

    That’s certainly an idea worth thinking about. Ron Cherubini, one of Bonesville’s founding columnists and a superb writer of both conventional and long form feature stories, authored Pirate Time Machine from 2001-2009 and continued to contribute to the site until 2012. Since then he has focused heavily on his position as a pharmaceutical entrepreneur and executive. … I will look into the possibilities of resurrecting Pirate Time Machine. … In the meantime, here is a link to the Pirate Time Machine archives. They are best viewed on a computer screen as they were published before our site was mobile-friendly:

    https://www.bonesville.net/Articles/RonCherubini/PirateTimeMachine/default.htm

    Go Pirates!

    Danny Whitford, Editor

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