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GREG VACEK'S DAILY WEB ROUNDUPMonday, January 11, 2021

January 11, 2021 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

East Carolina Lady Pirates vs UCF Knights January 13 Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics espn

Around the American Athletic Conference

Wichita State Defeats Cincinnati, 82-76, in Sunday Play American Athletic Conference

Council IV lifts Wichita St. over Cincinnati 82-76 The Associated Press

Wichita Eagle

  • A new era: Ricky Council leads WSU basketball to first win over Cincinnati at Koch
  • How Wichita State basketball flipped the game for first AAC home win vs. Cincinnati

Cincinnati Enquirer

  • Offense goes missing and Bearcats fall to Wichita State
  • Analysis: Second half unraveled for Bearcats in loss at Wichita State

Temple returning from COVID pause with rematch vs. SMU | Preview  Philadelphia Inquirer

SMU looking to run past Temple Sports Illustrated

Temple vs. SMU odds, lines: Advanced computer college basketball model releases picks for AAC matchup SportsLine

Former Memphis WR ejected from NFL playoff game after throwing punches Memphis Commercial Appeal

TU women hold off Memphis Tulsa World

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Another defensive starter returning for NC State football team
  • Emphasizing the D in Duke. Blue Devils clamping down with steals to rack up wins

Charleston Post Courier

  • Charleston Southern falls to 0-6 in Big South with second straight loss to Radford
  • Brenden Tucker’s 35 points lead College of Charleston past Drexel

Columbia The State

  • Shane Beamer, Gamecocks officially announce new coordinators, strength coach
  • Five things to know about South Carolina’s new strength coach, Luke Day

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • ’Bama’s offense been very, very good to Sarkisian, and vice versa
  • In-person recruiting, scouting still paused amid pandemic
  • Ohio State rides Justin Fields’ toughness, leadership to championship game
  • Third Georgia Tech game postponed

The Associated Press

  • No. 1 Alabama faces No. 3 Ohio State for CFP championship
  • No. 1 Alabama looking for 6th title under Saban vs. Ohio St
  • New South Carolina coach Beamer hires coordinators
  • Avalos comes full circle from player to coach at Boise State
  • Morsell scores 19 as Maryland upsets No. 12 Illinois 66-63
  • Cone, No. 19 Hokies shut down Fighting Irish 77-63

Miami Herald

  • With a national championship on the line, it’s Saban vs Day, Alabama vs Ohio State
  • What does a title game in Miami mean for recruiting in South Florida? Nick Saban explains

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Baltimore Sun

  • As Lamar Jackson leaves playoff misery behind, the Ravens are happy to follow his lead
  • Ravens will face Bills in divisional round Saturday night, avoiding Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes
  • Bills open as field-goal favorites over Ravens in divisional-round matchup
  • Mike Preston: Ravens finally show a nasty side in win over Titans — and it might be a turning point | COMMENTARY
  • ‘He wasn’t going to run the ball’: Ravens defense reigns supreme against Derrick Henry in wild-card win over Titans
  • Five Things We Learned from the Ravens’ 20-13 wild-card win over the Tennessee Titans

Winston Salem Journal

  • Today in sports history: John Elway leads Broncos on ‘The Drive’ to rally past Browns in 1987
  • 80% say Tokyo Olympics should be called off or won’t happen
  • Sports events on the air for Monday, Jan. 11
  • Same old Browns? Hardly. Cleveland drills Steelers 48-37
  • PGA Championship leaving Trump National in ’22 tournament
  • Trump to honor Belichick with Presidential Medal of Freedom

Charlotte Observer

  • NASCAR driver Hailie Deegan apologizes for using R-word during iRacing session
  • Why Panthers’ defensive tackle Kawann Short may not be back next season
  • LaMelo Ball and the Hornets are putting on some show. Too bad more people can’t see it

New York Times

  • Nick Saban Was Famous for Defense. Alabama’s Offense Is the Star Now.
  • What We Learned From the N.F.L.’s Wild-Card Weekend
  • Trump Golf Club Loses 2022 P.G.A. Championship
  • For Pro Athlete Leading Social Justice Push, a Victory and Uncertainty

Washington Post

  • Browns shake off their history, secure first playoff win since 1995
  • Lamar Jackson gets his first playoff victory as Ravens hold Titans’ Derrick Henry to 40 yards
  • Saints advance to set up a Drew Brees-Tom Brady showdown in second round
  • NFL playoffs schedule, bracket and what you need to know
  • Washington’s biggest offseason questions, from QB to GM to free agency
  • Washington, after a season of surprises, faces a familiar question: Who’s the quarterback?
  • Wizards’ Thomas Bryant expected to miss rest of season with torn ACL
  • PGA of America pulls PGA Championship from Trump’s N.J. golf course

The Associated Press

  • Browns advance, Brees to meet Brady, Lama Jackson a winner
  • On Football: Defenses rise to task in NFL postseason
  • Vignettes from life of Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda

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