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GREG VACEK'S DAILY WEB ROUNDUPSaturday, January 30 2021

January 30, 2021 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

ECU looking to snap skid in Dooley’s return…Tumbling Tulsa seeks turnaround at East Carolina; Road-heavy stretch exposing TU’s weaknesses … ECU OT D’Ante Smith opens eyes at Senior Bowl … Women’s basketball set to face off against Tulsa …13 TU players ‘will receive appropriate and varying disciplinary action’ for bowl brawl  … John Chaney, legendary Temple University basketball coach, dies at 89; John Chaney, eternally fiery and relentlessly competitive, was the definition of toughness

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ecupirates.com

  • East Carolina WBB Hosts Tulsa Saturday Afternoon
  • ECU MBB Back Home To Take On Tulsa

Tumbling Tulsa seeks turnaround at East Carolina KRQE

Road-heavy stretch exposing TU’s weaknesses Tulsa World

The East Carolinian

  • ECU looks for conference win against Tulsa
  • Women’s basketball set to face off against Tulsa

AD Jon Gilbert shares ECU’s top three athletics priorities between now and 2024 Wilmington Star-News

247 Sports

  • ECU looking to snap skid in Dooley’s return
  • ECU baseball season preview: First Base
  • ECU OT D’Ante Smith opens eyes at Senior Bowl

Pirates enter scrimmage portion of preseason Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Cincinnati, SMU. Memphis Pick Up Friday Volleyball Wins
  • USF Pitcher Georgina Corrick Named To USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Top 50 Watch List
  • American Athletic Conference Announces Conclusion of Review Following Tulsa-Mississippi State Postgame Altercation

Tulsa disciplined for bowl game brawl; no decision on Mississippi State USA Today

13 TU players ‘will receive appropriate and varying disciplinary action’ for bowl brawl Tulsa World

John Chaney, longtime Temple coach and Hall of Famer, dies at 89 The Athletic

Philadelphia Inquirer

  • John Chaney, legendary Temple University basketball coach, dies at 89
  • John Chaney by the numbers, a Hall of Fame coach and mentor
  • John Chaney throughout the years: See how the legendary Temple coach built a legacy in Philly
  • What John Chaney meant to me and the Black community in America | Marcus Hayes

Sports Illustrated

  • No. 6 Houston ready for challenge vs. SMU
  • UCF opens tough road stretch at Wichita State

UCF QB Dillon Gabriel: ‘Best two days since I’ve been on campus’ 247 Sports

Bobby Bentley lands in Tampa WLRX19

Tampa Bay Times

  • Former USF star BJ Daniels joins Bulls as analyst
  • Ranked and idle, not an ideal situation for the USF women
  • Former USF football coach Jim Leavitt joins SMU staff
  • Can Josh Heupel, Danny White make Florida-Tennessee rivalry relevant again?

Tulane baseball team has holes to fill in lineup as preseason practice starts NOLA.com

SMU guard Tyson Jolly opens up on struggles that kept him away from team, why he rejoined Mustangs Dallas Morning News

Wichita State-UCF Postponed Wichita State Shockers

Here’s how Wichita State basketball has kept sharp in 9-day layoff ahead of UCF game Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

UNC football: Mack Brown pulls from Tar Heels’ past for running backs coach Raleigh News and Observer

Winston Salem Journal

  • Three observations for Wake Forest’s basketball matchup with Miami
  • Cardiologists hoping study of college athletes with COVID-19 will help establish more comprehensive guidelines for return to play
  • There’s a weird sound at WSSU’s Gaines Center — silence
  • N.C. State’s Devon Daniels out for the season
  • 2021 Duke football schedule announced; N.C. A&T to visit Durham on Sept. 11

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • He chose an education over the NFL. Now, he’s guiding the MEAC through COVID-19
  • Virginia looks to stay hot against Virginia Tech, which has much to prove, in a rare top-20 matchup
  • University of Virginia announces athletic department layoffs
  • Norfolk State looks to complete rare four-game sweep against winless Delaware State

Charleston Post Courier

  • CCU football sees 12 players return with extra year of eligibility
  • College basketball: Charleston Southern drops heartbreaker
  • At The Citadel, College of Charleston and Charleston Southern, baseball is back
  • SC State lost its 2020 football season to COVID-19. Now, the Bulldogs are back.

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Winston Salem Journal

  • Tanaka aims to show Japanese fans he ‘improved’ with Yankees
  • Today in sports history: St. Louis Rams hold off Tennessee Titans to win Super Bowl XXXIV
  • NFL scrambles to keep charitable Super Bowl events in Tampa
  • AP source: Cardinals to acquire Arenado from Rockies
  • AP source: St. Louis Cardinals agree to acquire All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado from Colorado Rockies.
  • AP source: Indians, OF Rosario agree on free agent contract

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Charlotte Hornets make 16 3-pointers, put away Indiana Pacers at home
  • Charlotte Hornets 108, Indiana Pacers 105
  • Hurricanes’ Martin Necas ‘starting to emerge’ as the team continues to deal with COVID

New York Times

  • Hailed as a Trailblazer, Kim Ng Stands Alone
  • John Chaney, Hall of Fame Temple Basketball Coach, Dies at 89
  • Yankees’ Off-Season Yields a Few Gambles, and One Sure Thing
  • Reeling Texans Hire David Culley as Head Coach
  • The Resurrection of American Magic
  • Old Rivals, New Ideas and Why Some Clubs Are Reluctant to Try
  • Hunting Trips, Sex and Cash: How Russia Influenced Biathlon’s Leader
  • A Tight Finish for a Round the World Race, 80 Days Later
  • Is the Salary Cap a Myth?

Washington Post

  • Kylin Hill fought to change the Mississippi flag. Next up: The NFL.
  • Andy Reid is going for it
  • The best prop bets for Super Bowl LV
  • Everything you need to know about the Super Bowl
  • From ticket sales to the front office: How Amber Nichols became the G League’s second female GM
  • John Chaney, eternally fiery and relentlessly competitive, was the definition of toughness
  • Kyle Smith leaves Washington Football Team for same player personnel role with Atlanta Falcons
  • Frustration grows and ejections follow as Wizards fall to 3-12 with ugly loss to Hawks

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Deshaun Watson is a dream, Justin Fields is possible for Falcons
  • Paul Hewitt coaching in G League with Darryl LaBarrie
  • Falcons to hire T.J. Yates as passing-game coordinator

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