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Greg Vacek's Daily Web RoundupMonday, August 24, 2020

August 24, 2020 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

ECU goes online for rest of semester; Plans to move forward with athletics; tailgating banned on campus property…Fears for Greenville business as ECU sends undergraduates home…College coronavirus updates: ECU moves undergraduate classes online amid COVID 19 campus clusters, UNC Charlotte to delay in-person classes 3 weeks…ECU joins list of campuses to send students home, leaving contact tracing in tough spot…Nine ECU players named to PFF’s Preseason All-AAC Team…Fickell: ‘We’re going to have (COVID-19) cases’ as UC football team heads back to campus…Kevin Harvick wins another NASCAR race as Jimmie Johnson fights for a postseason spot…Takuma Sato wins his second Indianapolis 500 at empty track…Latest rally attempt halted at home plate for Braves…Bayern Munich Wins Champions League, a Victory for Tradition and Team…Ron Rivera knows he’s ‘going to struggle,’ and he needs his players to step up

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

VIEW FROM THE EAST: Pirates play waiting game Bonesville.net

WNCT 9

  • ECU Chancellor: Plans to move forward with athletics; tailgating banned on campus property
  • ECU to move undergraduate courses online for Fall semester
  • Fears for Greenville business as ECU sends undergraduates home

WITN 7

  • ECU Chancellor: Plans to move forward with athletics; tailgating banned on campus property
  • ECU moves all undergraduate courses online for fall semester

ECU goes online for rest of semester; UNC Charlotte delays in-person classes until October WRAL

ECU Lands Forward Dre Watson Rivals

247 Sports

  • Nine ECU players named to PFF’s Preseason All-AAC Team
  • East Carolina moves all fall undergraduate classes online
  • Watson breaks down his East Carolina commitment

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • Mitchelson: No tailgating on ECU property
  • Interim chancellor says decision comes with sadness, cost

ECU announces move to online classes after experiencing multiple COVID-19 clusters Raleigh News and Observer

ECU joins list of campuses to send students home, leaving contact tracing in tough spot Kinston Free Press

Around the American Athletic Conference

Houston and Texas Tech to Meet in the 2021 Texas Kickoff Game bcsnn

Fickell: ‘We’re going to have (COVID-19) cases’ as UC football team heads back to campus Cincinnati Enquirer

Five takeaways after Tigers wrap third week of practice Memphis Commercial Appeal

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

WTVD

  • College coronavirus updates: ECU moves undergraduate classes online amid COVID 19 campus clusters, UNC Charlotte to delay in-person classes 3 weeks
  • NC State, NC Central, ECU all adjusting to life under COVID-19

ECU and UNC Charlotte move classes online Charlotte Observer

 Clawson isolating from family as precaution Fayetteville Observer

Gamecocks’ Mukuamu can help at safety, but may not have to Charleston Post Courier

Doctors Enter College Football’s Politics, but Maybe Just for Show New York Times

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Charlotte Observer

  • Kevin Harvick wins another NASCAR race as Jimmie Johnson fights for a postseason spot
  • Takuma Sato wins his second Indianapolis 500 at empty track

Former Coastal Carolina star Dustin Johnson returns to World No. 1, sets PGA Tour record in win Charleston Post Courier

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Latest rally attempt halted at home plate for Braves
  • The experience of Atlanta United playing in an empty stadium

New York Times

  • Bayern Munich Wins Champions League, a Victory for Tradition and Team
  • Takuma Sato Wins His Second Indy 500
  • Dustin Johnson Rebounds With a Rout at the Northern Trust

Washington Post

  • Sánchez takes a step in the right direction, guiding the Nationals to a 9-3 victory
  • By firing Todd Reirden, the Capitals showed something they have been missing lately: Urgency
  • Washington Capitals fire coach Todd Reirden after postseason disappointment
  • Washington’s secondary has quickly gone from a question mark to a possible strength
  • What to know from Sunday’s practice
  • Ron Rivera knows he’s ‘going to struggle,’ and he needs his players to step up
  • NFL investigates 77 virus test results, affecting 11 teams, originating from New Jersey lab
  • Baseball’s unwritten rules may be softening, but they haven’t gone away
  • Diana Taurasi, wearing Kobe Bryant’s No. 8, is too much for the Mystics

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