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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPFriday, May 14, 2021

May 14, 2021 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

VIEW FROM THE EAST
Pirates take American lead to Cincinnati
 Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • No. 11 East Carolina Travels To Cincinnati
  • East Carolina Bows Out Of AAC Tournament
  • Sapp Resigns As Head Men’s Golf Coach
  • ECU Preps For AAC Outdoor Championships

WNCT 9

  • ECU men’s golf coach resigns
  • Pirates’ softball season ends with loss to UCF in AAC tournament

WITN 7

  • Sapp resigns as head golf coach at ECU
  • East Carolina Bows Out Of AAC Tournament

Cincinnati Next Up For (12)ECU  Rivals.com

247 Sports

  • DT Keith Sampson explains busy June visit schedule
  • Two ECU players listed among top prospects ahead of MLB Draft
  • ECU at Cincinnati Series Preview

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • One-run loss for ECU at AAC tourney
  • BATTLE FOR N.C.: Drama remains at No. 5

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Tulsa Pulls Away From Houston in 8-2 First-Round Win
  • Corrick Strikes Out 11 as USF Tops Memphis, 10-2, In First Round
  • Three Women’s Soccer Standouts Named All-Americans
  • UCF Edges East Carolina 4-3 in American Championship Opener

Former UC standout Clark signs two-way deal with Sixers Cincinnati Enquirer

Junior pitcher Georgina Corrick approaching USF immortality Tampa Bay Times

Orlando Sentinel

  • UCF football gets commitment from Kennesaw State transfer Bryson Armstrong
  • UCF football gets commitment from Notre Dame transfer Jordan Johnson

Tulane picks up starting defensive end Joseph Dorceus from Memphis NOLA.com

Projected as a starter, Zaven Collins preps for Arizona Cardinals rookie mini-camp Tulsa World

UH picks up commitment from shooting guard Emanuel Sharp Houston Chronicle

NCAA Regional projections: Does Wichita State baseball have to win AAC tournament?  Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • UNC falls to Santa Clara in women’s soccer College Cup semifinals
  • Mr. Basketball in North Carolina is a 3-time state champ heading to the ACC

Winston Salem Journal

  • Teammates, coaches of Tim Duncan saw his potential early in his Wake Forest career
  • Webb Simpson giving back to Wake Forest for every birdie he makes for the rest of the PGA Tour season

UNC opens as top challenger to Clemson in early odds for ACC football title Fayetteville Observer

Norfolk State softball star brings kindness, positivity to Spartans’ quest to make history Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Charleston Post Courier

  • Sapakoff: From Czech Republic to Charleston Southern baseball starter
  • Clemson softball enters ACC Tournament as top seed

The Associated Press

  • Unique, exhausting season reaches finale with FCS title game
  • New Pac-12 commissioner enters CFP talks as agent for change

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Winston Salem Journal

  • Today in sports history: May 14
  • Japan expands virus emergency ahead of Tokyo Olympics
  • Petition with 350,000 signatures wants Tokyo Games canceled
  • LEADING OFF: Yanks’ outbreak, Miley chases Vander Meer
  • Kluber scheduled to start for Yankees at Orioles
  • Royals look to break 11-game losing streak against White Sox

Charlotte Observer

  • Panthers begin rookie minicamp today with 2 quarterbacks trying out and a lot at stake
  • Why Panthers’ Brandon Zylstra wants to help Black high school students pay for college
  • What made Wake Forest’s Duncan a Hall of Famer? Hornets’ Borrego had up-close view
  • NASCAR no longer requiring masks in competition areas of racetracks

Here’s the Carolina Hurricanes’ schedule for the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs  Raleigh News and Observer

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Washington Football Team opens against Los Angeles Chargers, will face some of league’s elite QBs
  • Molinaro: With the Preakness this week, there’s no such thing as bad publicity for horse racing

New York Times

  • Shohei Ohtani Unleashed
  • ‘We’re Hungry’: The Liberty Aim High in a Bounce-Back Season
  • Expert Picks: Who Will Win the Preakness?
  • What to Know About the Yankees’ Coronavirus Outbreak
  • Winning Always Wins. Will Integrity Place, or Even Show?
  • A Barcelona Star on Style, Substance and Another Champions League Final
  • 58 Strikeouts Without a Walk. Then Ball Four.
  • Brace Yourselves: The Knicks Are Going to the Playoffs
  • Baseball in Britain Confronts Issues With Sexism

Washington Post

  • Bob Baffert, long horse racing’s irreverent king, sits on a precarious throne
  • How to build the best trifectas and superfectas for the Preakness Stakes
  • A Capitals playoff primer as they prepare to face the Bruins
  • Caps not naming starting goaltender ahead of playoff opener
  • The Nats have shaken off slow starts before, but this one seems to raise bigger questions
  • Patrick Corbin, Josh Bell lift Nats over Phillies
  • The WNBA once worried about survival. Now it has a bolder vision.
  • Gleyber Torres becomes the eighth vaccinated Yankee to test positive for the coronavirus
  • D.C. United starts fast, ends its skid with a 1-0 victory over the Chicago Fire
  • What to know about the 2021 Stanley Cup playoffs

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Hawks overwhelm Magic, aim to stay in No. 4 spot
  • Acuna’s injury makes bad Braves series worse
  • Kyle Pitts ready for first action at Falcons rookie minicamp
  • Mitsubishi Electric Classic: Life after 50 treating Ernie Els kindly
  • Atlanta United vs. Montreal: Five things to watch
  • Cam Reddish awarded Hawks’ Jason Collier Memorial Trophy

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