Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
247 Sports
- Pirates add another talented JUCO DB in Julius Wood
- ECU cornerback Nigel Knott says he’s entering transfer portal
- Dooley says playing during pandemic is going ‘as well as it can’
Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)
- ECU Notes: Researchers investigate causes of insulin resistance
- Games continue as TV events for most consumers
Around the American Athletic Conference
American Athletic Conference
- USF, Tulane Earn MBB Wins Saturday
- Memphis Holds Off Houston Comeback for 30-27 Win
- Navy Held In Check By Army In Defensive Battle
- Houston, Memphis Open Weekend With American WBB Wins
The Associated Press
- Army beats Navy 15-0 at Michie Stadium
- White, Memphis overcome Houston rally for 30-27 win
- Navy at Army 12/12/2020
Tim Schwartz: Under thick fog, a dreadful Army-Navy game epitomizes 2020 Baltimore Sun
Annapolis Capital
- Army-Navy game 2020: Midshipmen fall to archrival Black Knights, 15-0
- Timeline of Army-Navy game 2020: Army shuts out Navy, 15-0, for 1st time since 1969
Washington Post
- In an Army-Navy ‘bare-knuckle brawl,’ the Black Knights get the last word — and the last song
- Knights shut out the Mids under a blanket of fog
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- Brady White becomes Tigers’ all-time passing leader
- Tigers 30, Houston 27: 5 things learned from final home win
- Tigers’ White on 19-1 home record in three seasons
Houston Chronicle
- UH’s rally falls short as game-ending FG lifts Memphis
- Memphis 30, UH 27: By the numbers
- Cougars Extra Points: Memphis 30, UH 27
Cincinnati Enquirer
- Ex-UC coach Jones hired at Arkansas State
- UC analyst Nelson’s family hurt in fire
- The Bearcats are learning and growing as they go
UCF assistant coach Anthony Tucker headed to Utah State Orlando Sentinel
Temple LB Isaiah Graham-Mobley to enter transfer portal Philadelphia Inquirer
More than a role player: Sophomore Nobal Days leads Tulane past Arkansas-Pine Bluff NOLA.com
SMU football will finish season with Frisco Bowl appearance on Dec. 19 Dallas Morning News
Tulsa World
- Happy birthday to football coach Bill Blankenship: Take a look back at his career
- Bill Haisten: In a sad sense, it makes sense that this football Saturday fell apart
Cade Cunningham sinks WSU Shockers with game-winning three in final seconds Wichita Eagle
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News and Observer
- Duke football’s floundering season ends with a lopsided loss to Florida State
- Duke ends its worst season since 2007. Where do the Blue Devils go from here?
- UNC football: Complete game and domination of Miami worthy of Orange Bowl bid?
- ‘Dean Smith on steroids.’ How Roy Williams used UNC’s size to overpower NC Central.
Winston Salem Journal
- With so many key players out, Deacons fail to get into rhythm in loss to the Cardinals
- Wake Forest falls on the road to Louisville 45-21
- Ram Ramblings: CIAA should not even try to play basketball this season
- Sarah Fuller 1st woman to score in Power Five football game
- App State puts together its strongest second half yet in season finale vs. Georgia Southern
- App State closes out the regular season with a win at Georgia Southern
- UNC Asheville men defeat High Point
- Duke cancels the rest of its nonconference basketball schedule
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- Virginia Tech jumps on U.Va. early, reclaims Commonwealth Cup and possibly provides Justin Fuente sigh of relief
- Sloppy Old Dominion starts slow and never recovers in loss at rival VCU
Washington Post
- College football winners and losers: Florida tosses away a shoe and its playoff chances
- Former Woodside star starts at QB as Army blanks Navy at Michie Stadium
- Virginia Tech turns the tables, routs Virginia to claim the Commonwealth Cup
Charleston Post Courier
- No. 13 CCU survives scare from Troy, 42-38, to remain undefeated
- Xavier Thomas’ Clemson COVID journey shows virus impact goes beyond football
Columbia The State
- Why first two years of Beamer era won’t be greatest predictor of long-term success
- How CCU football survived a thriller against Troy, finished the regular season undefeated
- One key attribute Beamer is looking for in the next batch of South Carolina recruits
- Win or lose vs. Notre Dame, Dabo says Clemson belongs in College Football Playoff
USM’s new football coach reveals 1st staff assistants WDAM (Hattiesburg MS)
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Penalty for throwing a shoe costs Florida dearly in upset loss to LSU
- UGA shows us what might have been – and what might be
- Late first-half drive flips momentum for Georgia in win at Missouri
- No. 9 Georgia Bulldogs make statement in win at Missouri
- Bulldogs aim to finish strong
- David Curry’s loooong Tech career comes to quiet, sudden end
- Top SEC basketball player in critical condition after collapsing
The Associated Press
- Top 25 Takeaways: Miami humiliated; Texas sticks with Herman
- No. 11 Coastal Carolina survives 42-38 scare against Troy
- Herbert and Hokies snap skid, beating Virginia 33-15
- Appalachian St. beats Georgia Southern with big 4th quarter
- Corbin, Travis help Florida St. end 3-game skid
- No. 20 UNC runs wild, rolls past No. 9 Miami 62-26
- Louisville overcomes slow start, pummels Wake Forest 45-21
- Sarah Fuller 1st woman to score in Power Five football game
- She scores! Fuller kicks 2 extra points for Vandy, Vols win
- Swamp stunner: L-S-Shoe tops No. 6 Florida on 57-yard FG
- Slovis throws 5 touchdowns, No. 16 USC rallies to beat UCLA
- No. 14 BYU shuts down San Diego State for 28-14 victory
- Mills accounts for 3 TDs, Stanford beats Oregon St. 27-24
- TCU routs La. Tech 52-10 in added finale for regular season
- Nix leads Auburn over Mississippi State 24-10
- Boise State outlasts Wyoming in snowstorm 17-9
- AP Source: Arkansas State hiring former Vols coach Jones
- No. 19 Iowa beats No. 25 Wisconsin 28-7 for 6th win in row
- Ambrosio rallies Rutgers past Maryland 27-24 in overtime
- Patterson matches record as No. 24 Buffalo beats Akron 56-7
- Arizona fires Sumlin following blowout loss to Arizona State
- South Alabama hires Wommack as head football coach
- Saturday’s best
- Clemson holds off Alabama 64-56 in Holiday Hoopsgiving event
- Missouri holds off late charge, beats No. 6 Illinois 81-78
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Winston Salem Journal
- Broncos, Panthers have fallen on hard times since Super Bowl 50
- The GOAT in winter: Can northern transplant Tom Brady have a hot December?
- NFL MVP watch: It’s a two-horse race between Patrick Mahomes and Aaron Rodgers
- Today in sports history: Brett Favre’s record streak of 297 consecutive games ends in 2010
Charlotte Observer
- The secret that made Brian Burns so good for Panthers? First, you must study his dancing
- Panthers highlight charities on their cleats. Here’s a look at the causes
- LaMelo Ball has 10 rebounds, a couple spectacular passes in Charlotte Hornets debut
New York Times
- Columbus Wins M.L.S. Cup, the Final Stop on a Journey to Stay Put
- Big Day for Mets Includes a New Catcher and a New G.M.
- N.F.L. Week 14 Predictions: Our Picks Against the Spread
- Virus Cases in College Sports Prove Athletes Are Workers
- For Cameron Kinley and Navy, the Army Game Can Give 2020 a Highlight
- College Sports Has Reported at Least 6,629 Virus Cases. There Are Many More.
Washington Post
- What’s lost when minor league baseball leaves
- Baseball’s hot stove has gone cold
- This pandemic will end, and when it does, please take me out to the ballgame
- Columbus Crew roars past Seattle Sounders to win MLS Cup behind Lucas Zelarayan’s dominance
- Washington is following the path of another Ron Rivera-coached team toward an unusual playoff berth
- Washington football Week 14 preview
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