Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
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- East Carolina Wraps Up Homestand Against Houston
- ECU Announces 2021 Baseball Schedule
- Women’s Golf Announces Spring Schedule
COVID-19 postponing Jayden Gardner’s march into ECU basketball’s top 10 Jacksonville Daily News
Who will East Carolina baseball play this season? Fayetteville Observer
The East Carolinian
- COVID-19 cluster identified within ECU men’s basketball
- ECU announces COVID-19 cluster within baseball team
WNCT 9
- ECU announces 2021 baseball schedule
- ‘I hope we get to stay’: ECU dorms now open for spring classes
- Pirates open women’s golf season with South Carolina event in February
ECU baseball releases 2021 schedule WITN 7
ECU Releases Baseball Schedule Rivals.com
247 Sports
- Takeaways from ECU’s 2021 baseball schedule release
- Pause adds to frustrating stretch for ECU basketball
Schedule features in-state matchups, eight versus Cincinnati Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)
Around the American Athletic Conference
Wichita State-SMU Men’s Basketball Game Rescheduled for Feb. 15 American Athletic Conference
Aztecs’ potential move to AAC is ‘nonstory,’ athletic director says San Diego Union-Tribune
No. 11 Houston, after unexpected break, faces UCF CBSSports.com
Temple, Tulane hoping matchup gets them in a groove Sports Illustrated
Despite recent departures, Fickell and Bearcats forging ahead with recruiting Cincinnati Enquirer
Former USF coach Charlie Strong re-joining Urban Meyer with Jaguars: reports Tampa Bay Times
Men’s Basketball Takes on Tulane Saturday Temple Owls
Temple sees improvement by the game, but Aaron McKie wants more in Saturday’s matchup vs. Tulane | Preview Philadelphia Inquirer
Sign of the times: Different opponent, venue and coach for Tulane men’s hoops against Temple NOLA.com
Third Tigers DB enters transfer portal in a week Memphis Commercial Appeal
Season in review: Was the 2020 season a success for Tulsa? Tulsa World
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News and Observer
- NC State postpones men’s basketball game as school reports athletics COVID cluster
- Duke AD Kevin White to retire before the end of his contract. Who could replace him?
Winston Salem Journal
- Brandon Einstein helps High Point University to a win over Gardner-Webb at Tanglewood Park’s Championship Course
- South Alabama men topple App State
- Carver College basketball coach ‘not discouraged at all’ by 0-22 record heading into Saturday’s game at N.C. A&T
- Duke athletics director Kevin White to retire
- Appalachian State brings Frank Ponce back as offensive coordinator, a third Louisville assistant to return to Boone
- Two-way artist: Wake Forest’s Jalen Johnson has two passions, basketball and his art work
- Bowl games look to future after weathering challenging year
Former NC State QB Bailey Hockman commits to Conference USA program Fayetteville Observer
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- William & Mary ties bind legendary coaches Marv Levy, Jimmye Laycock to Buffalo Bills’ Sean McDermott
- Cox High grad Jordan Williams feels connection, defensive philosophy, opportunity made Hokies ideal after leaving Clemson
Jordan McNair’s family reaches $3.5 million settlement with Maryland Washington Post
Charleston Post Courier
- South Carolina athletics turns to school to cover COVID shortfall
- Charleston Southern falls to 1-11 with second straight loss to UNC Asheville
Columbia The State
- Clemson moves CJ Spiller to on-field coaching role as Dabo Swinney shuffles staff
- After COVID pause, Clemson basketball set for top 20 showdown with Virginia
- Through multiple COVID shutdowns, why Gamecocks are compelled to press on with season
- Gamecocks land commitment from walk-on QB out of Charlotte
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Georgia has pass catchers necessary for national championship run
- Georgia’s new AD Josh Brooks takes express lane to leadership
The Associated Press
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Winston Salem Journal
- Today in sports history: Mickey Mantle, Whitey Ford elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974
- Sports events on the air for Saturday, Jan. 16
- Saleh’s hiring by Jets source of pride for Muslim community
- Ralph Lauren drops Justin Thomas after gay slur heard on TV
Charlotte Observer
- Panthers have hired Scott Fitterer as new GM. What will his impact be and what’s next?
- Five things new Panthers GM Scott Fitterer must address this offseason
- Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal on NHL COVID-19 protocol list
New York Times
- Can’t Measure Heart? N.F.L. Teams Are Trying
- He Just Wanted to Play Catch. They Got Relief From Troubled Times.
- In Robert Saleh, the Jets Believe They Found the Leader They Need
- N.F.L. Playoff Predictions: Our Picks in the Divisional Round
- D.J. LeMahieu Is Staying With the Yankees on a $90 Million Deal
Washington Post
- From Olympic medalist to Capitol rioter: The fall of Klete Keller
- All great QBs are linked with great receivers. Aaron Rodgers finally has his match in Davante Adams.
- The Browns believe in Coach Kevin Stefanski, whether he’s on the sideline or in his basement
- Washington to interview director of pro personnel Eric Stokes for GM job
- Nationals avoid arbitration with Juan Soto, Trea Turner and Josh Bell
- The Wizards, now with six positive tests on the roster, don’t know when they will play again
- Evgeny Kuznetsov, electric but inconsistent, might be the key for the Caps this season
- Vitek Vanecek impresses in NHL debut as Capitals beat Sabres again
The Associated Press
- AP Sportlight
- Tight games this weekend, with one upset projected
- Saints’ Brees sees playoff clash with Brady’s Bucs as fate
- Falcons pick Titans offensive coordinator Smith as new coach
- Browns’ Bitonio ‘pumped’ for playoff debut after COVID-19
- NFL suspends Bears DL Edwards Jr. 2 games
- Lynch, Cardona, Cannon finalists for Salute to Service honor
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- The Falcons hire Arthur Smith. They could’ve done worse
- Falcons agree to terms with Arthur Smith to become head coach
- Pope Francis blesses an Atlanta Hawks jersey on MLK’s birthday
- 3-point line, Trae Young’s rough night doom Hawks in loss
- Jake Fromm lives the lonely life of Bills quarantine quarterback
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