Omotosho starting to find his comfort zone in ECU’s offense…Navy football falls flat, gets blown out by BYU at home in 2020 season opener…That Citadel vs. Alabama tape grabbed South Florida coach Jeff Scott’s attention…TU-OSU game pushed back a week to Sept. 19 …Coastal Carolina great Dustin Johnson wins FedEx Cup title, $15 million bonus…Serena Williams overcomes her recent past, beats Maria Sakkari in U.S. Open’s fourth round
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Omotosho starting to find his comfort zone in ECU’s offense 247 Sports
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American Athletic Conference power rankings: Week 1 New Bern Sun Journal
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Annapolis Capital
- Navy football falls flat, gets blown out by BYU at home in 2020 season opener
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BYU dominates Navy to close Week 1 of college football season NCAA
Absent the usual pageantry, Navy’s season opener against BYU turns ugly in a hurry Washington Post
BYU rolls past Navy 55-3 in season-opener with no fans Associated Press
Defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman agrees to new contract with Cincinnati Bearcats Cincinnati Enquirer
Ranking USF’s 2020 football foes, worst to first Tampa Bay Times
College football amid coronavirus: how things will change The Oracle
That Citadel vs. Alabama tape grabbed South Florida coach Jeff Scott’s attention Charleston Post Courier
16 former UCF Knights earn spots on NFL rosters Orlando Sentinel
Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield not pleased with 12 penalties in Tigers’ season opening win Memphis Commercial Appeal
Wave of Change: Tulane football team closer after canceled practice NOLA.com
TU-OSU game pushed back a week to Sept. 19 Tulsa World
Oklahoma State Set for Season Opener vs. Tulsa Oklahoma State Athletics
UH basketball gets commitment from Robbie Armbrester Houston Chronicle
Acadiana’s Jerimiah Brown Offered by Houston ESPN 1420
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News and Observer
- UNC depth chart breakdown – offensive line: Will eight be great for the Heels?
- Duke depth chart breakdown — offensive line: How they’ll overcome Wohlabaugh injury
- NC State depth chart breakdown – offensive line: “Ickey” could be a future star
Winston Salem Journal
- Young players to keep an eye on for Wake Forest football in 2020
- Young players to keep an eye on for the Appalachian State football team in 2020
UNC football preview: Tar Heels’ hype train ready to roll
Chuck Landon: Is Rice pulling ‘Texas Two-Step’ on Marshall? Huntington Herald-Dispatch
Charleston Post Courier
- Coastal Carolina great Dustin Johnson wins FedEx Cup title, $15 million bonus
- Clemson OC Elliott ‘so happy’ for former QB earning Duke starting job
- For Citadel football, a weird season fits right into a weird 2020
- Clemson eyes 2021 recruit Mukuba for secondary
- Gamecocks’ gameday atmosphere will look much different in 2020
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Charlotte Observer
- Panthers’ first depth chart: Questions remain at backup QB; Manhertz is No. 1 TE
- Is there a Charlotte Hornets trade option to squeeze value from Nic Batum’s contract?
- Remaining 166 Tour riders cleared of virus but not director
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Dustin Johnson adds Tour Championship to a well-stocked legacy
- Thomas, Schauffele spin wheels with final-round 66s
- Todd Gurley brings Falcons familiarity against Week 1 opponent Seattle
- Braves can’t complete comeback, lose to Marlins in 10
New York Times
- Despite Big Hiccups and No Fans, the U.S. Open Has Had Some Classics
- Djokovic Sorry for Outburst, but His Drama Is Often Self-Inflicted
- Tina Charles Is a W.N.B.A. Superstar Hiding in Plain Sight
- Dustin Johnson Completes Long Climb to Win FedEx Cup
- It’s Patrick Mahomes’s N.F.L., but Let’s Preview All 32 Teams Anyway
- With Novak Djokovic Out, the U.S. Open Peeks at Tennis’s Future
- Lakers’ ‘Others’ Lend LeBron James a Hand
- 2020 U.S. Open: What to Watch on Tuesday
Washington Post
- Serena Williams overcomes her recent past, beats Maria Sakkari in U.S. Open’s fourth round
- French Open will be open to a limited number of fans, despite virus surge
- With no household names left, the U.S. Open men’s quarterfinals will feature some great unknowns
- Max Scherzer gives the Nationals some badly needed length against the Rays
- How the Washington Football Team roster stacks up at every position
- After eventful offseason, Washington’s most important question remains
- Bold NFL predictions: Patriots will miss the playoffs; Philip Rivers will contend for MVP
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