Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
Baseball News
Pirates, Shockers trade one-sided wins Bonesville.net
ecupirates.com
- Pirates And Shockers Split Doubleheader
- South Florida Blanks ECU In Series Opener, 5-0
- An Update From AD Jon Gilbert
Pirates split doubleheader with Shockers WNCT 9
N.C. House of Representatives passes bill for full capacity at college football stadiums WITN 7
MERCY – MERCY Rivals.com
247 Sports
- ECU puts away Wichita State with mercy rule in series opener
- Wichita returns favor, run-rules ECU in Game 2 to even series
- Calhoun emerging as Pirates look to make TE position more of a focal point
A blowout each for ECU, Wichita on Friday Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)
Around the American Athletic Conference
American Athletic Conference
USF coach Ken Eriksen reaches 1,000 career wins Tampa Bay Times
Cincinnati Enquirer
UCF’s Richie Grant, Aaron Robinson selected on Day 2 of the 2021 NFL Draft Orlando Sentinel
Why Temple football coach Rod Carey didn’t wait long to announce his starting quarterback Philadelphia Inquirer
NOLA.com
- Photos: Tulane defeats Houston 3-0 in Game 1 of doubleheader
- Red-hot Tulane ralllies from 4-1 deficit, completes doubleheader sweep of Houston
SMU CB Brandon Stephens, formerly of Plano, selected by Baltimore Ravens with No. 104 overall pick in 2021 NFL draft Dallas Morning News
After emotional draft night, first-round pick Zaven Collins leaves Tulsa for Arizona Tulsa World
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News & Observer
- UNC’s Dyami Brown picked by Washington in the NFL Draft
- UNC’s Chazz Surratt goes to the Vikings in the NFL Draft
- NC State basketball’s Shakeel Moore to enter the transfer portal
- Live updates: Where UNC, Duke, NC State, NCCU players are picked in the NFL Draft
Winston Salem Journal
- Wake Forest’s Carlos ‘Boogie’ Basham drafted by Buffalo
- NFL Draft hopefuls from Triad colleges and Appalachian State
Fayetteville Observer
- UNC wideout Dyami Brown picked in third round by Washington Football Team
- Where did UNC, N.C. State, Duke, Wake players go in the NFL Draft?
- UNC running back Javonte Williams selected by Denver Broncos in Round 2 of NFL Draft
- UNC linebacker Chazz Surratt taken in third round of NFL Draft by Minnesota Vikings
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
- He slept in his uniform as a kid. Now, former Hampton High star Dazz Newsome awaits his NFL dream.
- Hokies Caleb Farley and Christian Darrisaw get chosen with back-to-back picks in the first round of the NFL draft
- Former Old Dominion football coach is suing UT Chattanooga, saying the school violated his First Amendment rights
Charleston Post Courier
- Tigers have two players picked on second day of NFL Draft; Gamecocks’ Jones to Rams
- College baseball roundup: Grice leads way for Clemson with 8 RBIs in rout over No. 5 Louisville
Columbia The State
- Reports: Shane Beamer, South Carolina add transfer to boost secondary
- What went wrong as South Carolina drops yet another series opener to Ole Miss
- Shane Beamer lands four-star dual threat passer, first QB commit at South Carolina
- Who is Travis Etienne? What Jacksonville fans need to know about their newest tailback
The Associated Press
- Kansas hires Buffalo’s Lance Leipold as football coach
- Michigan St drops Florida football recruit after arrest
- Cyclones go back to basics in spring to build on ’20 success
- Iowa State leading scorer Rasir Bolton transfers to Gonzaga
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
Pro wrestling great ‘Rowdy’ Roddy Piper left lasting memories Charleston Post Courier
The Associated Press
- NFL Draft: Nixon, Hufanga, Book among possible Day 3 steals
- Patriots trade up in 2nd round, select Barmore from Alabama
- Chargers take CB Asante Samuel Jr. in second round
- Column: Drafting a franchise QB always a risky endeavor
- Detroit Lions stay in trenches, take DTs Onwuzurike, McNeill
- Raiders trade up for S Trevon Moehrig in 2nd round
- Titans draft Dillon Radunz for right tackle, add 2 more on D
- Seahawks go for speed, nab WR D’Wayne Eskridge in 2nd round
- Cowboys make Jones draft history: 1st 5 picks all defense
- Kings rally to spoil James’ return to the Lakers’ lineup
- Suns beat Jazz 121-100, now tied for NBA’s best record
- Celtics rally from 32-point deficit, top Spurs 143-140 in OT
Charlotte Observer
- Panthers’ 4 trades Friday were a chaotic move to find what Carolina needed most
- Tommy Tremble brings violence and versatility to Panthers offense as newest TE
- Panthers like Brady Christensen’s background at BYU, but need to find out where he fits
- Terrace Marshall Jr. was drafted by the Carolina Panthers. Here’s why they like him
Winston Salem Journal
- Today in sports history: May 1
- Sports events on the air for Saturday, May 1
- Olympic torch relay detour; diving test event opens in Tokyo
- Morton scheduled to start for Braves at Blue Jays
- Slumping Rockies look to end 3-game slide against Diamondbacks
- DeSclafani, Giants to take on Snell, Padres
- Campbell, Marlins to face Corbin, Nationals
New York Times
- Tom Brady Charted a New Path. Aaron Rodgers Struggles to Do the Same.
- What to Know About the 147th Kentucky Derby
- Roberto Alomar Is Removed From Baseball’s Present, if Not Its Past
- Jorge Velandia Brings Venezuela to the Front Office
- What We Learned in the 2021 N.F.L. Draft
- N.F.L. Draft Picks and Analysis: How Round 1 Unfolded
- Expert Picks: Who Will Win the Kentucky Derby
- The Giants Traded Back and, Some Say, Well
- As Underclassmen Flood the N.F.L. Draft, Landing Places Dry Up
Washington Post
- The Kentucky Derby returns to a Louisville contending with protest, pain and its past
- The Kentucky Derby of my childhood was a fantasy. Now it feels raw, and real.
- Bucs take a QB to back up Tom Brady, plus more highlights from Day 2 of the NFL draft
- Washington drafts tackle Samuel Cosmi, cornerback Benjamin St-Juste, receiver Dyami Brown
- For Wizards, supporting cast takes center stage in a blowout of the Cavaliers
- Olympic officials are determined to have a Tokyo Games despite Japan’s growing doubts
- LeBron James returns to find the Lakers embroiled in a playoff dogfight
- Alex Ovechkin, who has missed three games with a lower-body injury, returns to Capitals practice
- Kyle Schwarber’s heroics, Jon Lester’s strong start provide just enough for Nats
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Falcons trade second-round pick; take safety Richie Grant, guard Jalen Mayfield
- With Falcons, Kyle Pitts seeks to be latest, greatest tight end hybrid
- After Falcons pass, Justin Fields once more goes to a place that needs him more
- UGA-record 6 players taken in first three rounds of NFL draft
- A look ahead to final day of NFL draft for the Falcons
- Hawks’ magic number to clinch playoff spot is down to 2
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