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GREG VACEK'S DAILY WEB ROUNDUPThursday, April 22, 2021

April 22, 2021 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ecupirates.com

  • UNCG Tops East Carolina SB In Extras
  • Ryan McIntire Named Diving Coach
  • Pirates Host Cincinnati To Cap Regular Season

WNCT 9

  • ECU spring practice Q&A No. 9: Outside receivers
  • UNCG rallies, tops ECU softball in extra innings
  • Ryan McIntire named new diving coach at ECU

WITN 7

  • ECU football competes in first spring scrimmage
  • ECU softball falls at UNCG, 5-4

Rivals.com

  • East Carolina Set For Open Spring Scrimmage on Saturday
  • Cliff Godwin Recaps The Events Of Last Week and Previews UCF

247 Sports

  • ECU allowing fans to attend final spring scrimmage
  • One ECU player to watch at each position during the spring game

Draft, fans part of open scrimmage plans Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Statement from American Athletic Conference Commissioner Mike Aresco
  • Athletes Representing Cincinnati, Wichita State Houston And UCF Earn American Outdoor Track & Field Weekly Awards
  • Tulsa Captures 2021 Women’s Golf Championship, East Carolina’s Dorthea Forbrigd Is The Solo Medalist

Cincinnati Enquirer

  •  UC will play in 2021 Hall of Fame Classic
  •  Bearcats add Clemson transfer Newman

As another milestone looms, a list of Ken Eriksen’s memorable USF softball wins Tampa Bay Times

SMU basketball lands Serbian small forward Stefan Todorovic Dallas Morning News

TU women golfers win AAC championship Tulsa World

Tulane Baseball enters AAC play with six straight wins Tulane Hullabaloo

Wichita State finds its next point guard in UConn grad transfer Alterique Gilbert Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • NC is hosting the entire NCAA soccer tournaments. Let’s do the same with basketball.
  • Proposed North Carolina transgender sports bill could be HB2 all over again
  • Future UNC-CH trustee’s ties to college sports gambling concern some board members

A&T gets league schedule for first football season in Big South Conference Winston Salem Journal

This N.C. State basketball commit is making waves on the football field Fayetteville Observer

Charleston Post Courier

  • Sapakoff: Pitching in with the key to Gamecocks’ baseball dominance
  • Gamecock slugger Wes Clarke ready to resume early-season hit parade
  • Clemson dominates Gamecocks in first rivalry softball matchup
  • Presbyterian College fires football coach Tommy Spangler

The Associated Press

  • Presbyterian dismisses football coach Tommy Spangler
  • SWAC to hold football championship in Jackson, Mississippi
  • Rutgers holding 1st spring practice since Schiano’s return
  • Auburn signs ex-College of Charleston guard Zep Jasper

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Tom Crean is still the man for Georgia, says Tom Crean
  • Early enrollee Kaleb Edwards a player to watch

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Winston Salem Journal

  • Nets’ Kevin Durant returning by this weekend is ‘very possible’
  • 2021 NFL draft: Trevor Lawrence leads the top quarterbacks
  • Rich Eisen didn’t let combine cancellation stop his ‘Run Rich Run’ movement
  • ‘A strange, strange year’: How college football’s opt outs complicate the NFL draft
  • Will Bears trade up in Round 1 for a QB? Sifting through pre-draft smoke to determine what’s real — and what’s an illusion.
  • Today in sports history: April 22
  • Tokyo Olympics torch relay has first positive COVID-19 case

Charlotte Observer

  • Carolina Panthers mock draft 4.0: Going all-out on offensive line where it counts
  • Panthers players who could change their jersey number thanks to new NFL rule

New York Times

  • In Chaos of Super League Fiasco, Johnson Seizes an Opportunity to Score
  • Kobe Bryant’s Nike Contract Expired. The Implications Are Complex.
  • Lydia Ko Stops Worrying About Winning, and Starts to Win Again
  • Super League Collapses as Premier League Teams Walk Away
  • Antonio Brown Settles Lawsuit Accusing Him of Sexual Assault
  • Billionaires, Bluster and the Super League That Wasn’t
  • Zeb Powell Is Looking for the ‘Next Me’
  • ‘He Was Our Dreams’: A College Basketball Star’s Wrenching Death
  • In a Season of Strikeouts, Burnes and Bieber Are on Another Level

Washington Post

  • As this strange NBA season starts to get good, the Wizards are suddenly doing the same
  • Wizards welcome back fans, fend off Warriors on eventful night at Capital One Arena
  • Offensive line remains a need for Washington, which has several options in the first round
  • Scherzer and the Nats overcome howling wind to end homestand on a high
  • Juan Soto thinks time on IL will help him come back stronger
  • Soccer teams are owned by the rich. But as Super League shows, fans carry the game’s soul.
  • Maryland football should benefit after its young players had to grow up fast last season
  • Georgetown guard Jahvon Blair declares for NBA draft
  • Spirit welcomes its U.S. national team stars but falls to Orlando in NWSL Challenge Cup
  • Torri Huske is one of the world’s top swimmers. Now, if she could only find an Olympic-size pool.

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Trae Young sprains ankle as bad injury luck continues to plague Hawks
  • Hawks fall in OT to Knicks after Young’s departure
  • Mike Soroka still ‘far away’ from rejoining Braves
  • Braves injury updates: Smyly returning Saturday, Acuna progressing well

The Associated Press

  • Indy 500 to host 135,000 in largest sports event in pandemic
  • Dogs’ Wheeler declares for NBA draft, enters transfer portal

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