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Thursday, December 17, 2020

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ECU Football Recruiting Evaluation:  Pirates fortify secondary…ECU football inks 16 early signees on National Signing Day … Pirates dealt first loss … ECU WBB Rallies Past SMU In American Conference Opener

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Bonesville.net

  • ECU Football Recruiting Evaluation
    Pirates fortify secondary
  • SIGNING DAY PRESS CONFERENCE
    Audio: Mike Houston
  • Basketball News
    Pirates dealt first loss

ecupirates.com

  • Second Half Surge Lifts SMU MBB Over ECU
  • ECU WBB Rallies Past SMU In American Conference Opener
  • Pirates Announce 2021 Early Signing Class

WNCT 9

  • ECU football team inks 16 on National Signing Day
  • Second-half surge lifts SMU past ECU
  • ECU women rally past SMU in AAC opener
  • WNCT 9OYS Sports Talk Episode 13: Life in the sports industry; all eyes on ECU athletics

WITN 7

  • ECU football inks 16 early signees on National Signing Day
  • Hunt’s double-double lifts SMU past ECU, 70-55
  • DaCosta, ECU women sink SMU with late three, 50-46

Abbeville’s Cruz Temple signs with East Carolina Index-Journal

Rivals.com

  • SMU Remains Undefeated With a 70-55 Win Over East Carolina
  • ECU Lands Several New Pirates In Early Signing Period

247 Sports

  • SMU pulls away to hand ECU first loss in conference opener
  • ECU’s 2021 Signing Class: When and Why They Committed
  • Meet ECU’s seven early enrollees from the 2021 class
  • What Mike Houston said about each ECU 2021 signee
  • Jeremy Lewis to get a look on defense

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • AAC set split between Pirates, Mustangs
  • Pirates sign 16 as five spots remain

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Memphis, USF, SMU Pick Up Wednesday Wins
  • No. 23/24 USF, East Carolina Women Win Thrilling League Road Games On Wednesday
  • American Announces Football Championship Game Partnership With RoofClaim.com

Cincinnati vs Tulsa: AAC Championship Prediction, Game Preview College Football News

The Associated Press

  • Quinones scores 20 to lift Memphis past Tulane 80-74
  • Hunt’s double-double lifts SMU past East Carolina 70-55
  • South Florida hangs on for 74-71 win over Cincinnati

Cincinnati Enquirer

  • Aresco, Brando join CFP rankings outrage
  • Bearcats learn some lessons in losing conference opener to USF
  • Follow live: UC Bearcats announce signees
  • Tulsa : A look at UC’s AAC title game opponent

Dallas Morning News

  • Yor Anei makes SMU debut as Kendric Davis leads Mustangs to win over East Carolina
  • Sonny Dykes addresses SMU’s future at quarterback with Shane Buechele, incoming recruit Preston Stone

Tampa Bay Times

  • USF signs two quarterbacks, including former Miami starter Jarren Williams
  • USF women defeat Memphis on road in conference opener
  • USF Bulls men win fourth straight, halt losing skid to Cincinnati

Orlando Sentinel

  • UCF coach Josh Heupel pleased with Knights’ 2021 recruiting class
  • Anthony Williams Jr. wishes father could see him sign with UCF

NCAA transfer rule means Temple’s 2021 recruiting class may not be nearly done | National signing day Philadelphia Inquirer

NOLA.com

  • Not there yet: Tulane falters down stretch after big comeback against Memphis
  • Tulane recruiting: a closer look at the Green Wave’s signing class
  • Tulane football loses Amare Jones, gains former De La Salle product

Memphis football early signing day goes mostly as expected except for one nice surprise Memphis Commercial Appeal

Tulsa World

  • In his sixth season, Philip Montgomery has TU within a win of a conference championship
  • TU signing day: Breaking down the class
  • December Signing Day: A look at all of TU’s 6 signees

UH’s 2021 recruiting class will come in waves  Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Duke basketball goes to Notre Dame and gets its groove back in ACC opener
  • Sluggish offense no more. Duke basketball finds its shooting touch to top Notre Dame.
  • UNC football National Signing Day live updates: Tar Heels sign 18 players
  • NC State football signing day live updates: Wolfpack has 11 in-state commitments

Winston Salem Journal

  • Blue Devils enjoy the scenery to go with a victory
  • North Carolina to play Kentucky, instead of Ohio State, at CBS Sports Classic
  • Signing day: Appalachian State football program pulls in 22 on first day of early signing period
  • ACC football bowl season scorecard: Here’s who will be in, who won’t and what they’re saying
  • QB signee Santino Marucci finds a fit with Wake Forest’s run-pass option
  • Signing day: Wake Forest adds offensive linemen depth; eight players to enroll for spring
  • Booker, Democratic lawmakers introducing NCAA reform bill

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Old Dominion signs 18 players in coach Ricky Rahne’s second recruiting class
  • U.Va. forms strong class of ’21 recruiting with emphasis on defense despite lack of in-person contact
  • Hokies’ bowl streak ends as players decide to forgo invitations, while Tech welcomes 25 new signees
  • William & Mary football recruiting class is high on quality, coach Mike London says, but short on numbers

Fayetteville Observer

  • National Signing Day: UNC hits high notes with class among best in ACC, country
  • Team effort leads No. 21 Duke to vital win over Notre Dame
  • ‘We’re playing’: Dave Doeren says NC State won’t opt out of bowl game
  • National Signing Day: Duke football lands 18 high school prospects, 2 transfers

Charleston Post Courier

  • Coastal Carolina football signs 17 on 2021 early signing day
  • CCU head football coach Jamey Chadwell signs extension through 2027
  • Furman football adds 15 players on National Signing Day
  • Charleston Southern signs 5, among them a defensive end from football power Dutch Fork
  • Citadel football gets good news on signing day, from new players and veterans
  • Clemson football shows off reach on National Signing Day
  • Shane Beamer signs eight as first part of first recruiting class with Gamecocks
  • Newly ranked Clemson falls at Virginia Tech in basketball

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Winston Salem Journal

  • Patrick Mahomes in a Saints uniform? Almost. The Chiefs made their move just in time.
  • NFL to invite health-care workers to Super Bowl 55, Roger Goodell says
  • Russia awaits ruling on Olympic ban for flag, anthem

Charlotte Observer

  • Charlotte Hornets’ flood of turnovers: Explainable for now, unacceptable later
  • Gordon Hayward has an injury on his shooting hand and will miss time for Hornets

New York Times

  • Baseball Rights a Wrong by Adding Negro Leagues to Official Records
  • N.F.L. Week 15 Predictions: Our Picks Against the Spread
  • Red Sox. White Sox. Blue Sox? Manny Is Still Manny.
  • Australian Open Is Postponed Because of the Coronavirus Pandemic
  • Liverpool Pulls in Front, but Premier League Race Has Far to Go
  • Supreme Court to Rule on N.C.A.A. Limits on Paying College Athletes

Washington Post

  • The Negro Leagues are now ‘major league’ in eyes of MLB, its stats a part of official record
  • Baseball is finally addressing its racist past, but its work can’t end there
  • In response to Jacob Blake shooting, Green Bay Packers help purchase body cameras for local police
  • As praise pours in for Washington football, Rivera needs to mix confidence with caution
  • Alex Smith, Antonio Gibson don’t practice, could miss game vs. Seattle
  • Will the Nats extend Scherzer’s contract? There are a few dynamics at play.
  • The Wizards will try to clean up some issues in next exhibition — possibly without Russell Westbrook

“The Rock” was roaring again on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, as drivers tested tires for a March race Fayetteville Observer

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