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GREG VACEK'S DAILY WEB ROUNDUPMonday, July 27, 2020

July 27, 2020 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Bengals DE Kendall Futrell one of six NFL players to be placed on reserve/COVID-19 list Sports Illustrated

Former South Central and East Carolina DE Kendall Futrell added to NFL’s COVID-19 Reserve list WNCT 9

Former South Central and ECU football DE Kendall Futrell placed on NFL’s COVID-19 list WITN 7

Rivals.com AAC Roundtable: Will we have a 2020 season? Rivals

247 Sports

  • Kendall Futrell placed on NFL reserve/COVID-19 list
  • Five wild card players who could elevate ECU’s defense in 2020

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Nine American Athletic Conference Standouts on Maxwell Award Watch List
  • Four Kickers From The American Highlight Groza Award Watch List

Bill Haisten: As we get closer to a hoped-for season, what happens with football attendance? Tulsa World

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

No football at Shaw, SAU and NCCU this fall. The three coaches explain the plan moving forward  Raleigh News and Observer

College basketball stuck in holding pattern during pandemic The Associated Press

Marshall WR Willie Johnson a silent assassin for Herd offense Huntington Herald-Dispatch

Charleston Post Courier

  • Sapakoff: Coastal Carolina epitomizes joy, crisis in 2020 college football season
  • Clemson runner’s battle with kidney disease: ‘God used this process to heal my soul’

Final Gamecocks signee explains latest slight delay in enrollment  Columbia The State

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Mike Ditka roars: ‘If you can’t respect our national anthem, get the hell out of the country’ USA Today

Hurricanes head to Toronto and life in a ‘bubble’ with goal of winning Stanley Cup  Raleigh News and Observer

Upstart Houston wins the NWSL Challenge Cup 2-0 over Chicago Fayetteville Observer

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Swanson, Braves offense explode in series-clinching win over Mets
  • Activist Ryan ready to lead change on and off the field
  • Baseball’s ‘temporary’ changes feel like keepers
  • Atlanta Dream win season opener
  • Falcons’ undrafted rookies assigned jersey numbers

New York Times (sub req’d)

  • For the N.B.A., a Long, Strange Road Trip to the Finals
  • Sledding Athletes Are Taking Their Lives. Did High-Speed Crashes Damage Their Brains?
  • An All-Day Journey Through Baseball’s Weird New Season
  • N.H.L. Award Races Bode Well for a Compelling Restart
  • The Premier League Calls It a Year, 352 Strange Days After It Began
  • As N.F.L. Fights Racism and Sexism, Team Owners Undercut the Message

Washington Post

  • Patrick Corbin is sharp, but the Nationals’ rebuilt bullpen falters in loss
  • Catcher Tres Barrera suspended 80 games for banned substance use
  • Justin Verlander, sidelined by arm injury, disputes report he’s out for the season
  • Trump bows out of throwing first pitch at Yankees game, says he will do it later in season
  • Brett Favre joins Trump for a round of golf at president’s club
  • Capitals defense aims to hold steady in NHL restart
  • Marlins delay return to Miami after apparent coronavirus outbreak among players
  • A carpenter, a fashion CEO and a college football coach: Washington players tackle quarantine
  • Alex Smith’s 20-month comeback hits key point with a team physical approaching
  • Houston Dash wins NWSL Challenge Cup by defeating Chicago Red Stars, 2-0

Chicago Tribune

  • Chicago Red Stars fall 2-0 to the Houston Dash in the NWSL Challenge Cup final — but all eyes are on the 2021 season: ‘We were pretty clear with what we came here to do’
  • 5 takeaways from the Cubs-Brewers series, including Kyle Hendricks’ contract looking better for both sides and improvement on defense
  • 4 takeaways from the White Sox-Twins series, including plenty of firsts for Luis Robert and a large hurdle remaining in the AL Central
  • Column: Turning up the fake noise at Wrigley Field drowns out the Cubs-Brewers chirping, but MLB’s mandate strikes the wrong chord
  • 5 things to know after the Bears traded Adam Shaheen to the Dolphins

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