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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPTuesday, June 8, 2021

June 8, 2021 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ECU Pirates Complete the Sweep of the Greenville Regional to Keep Fighting bcsnn.com

Pirates advance to super regional Washington Daily News

NCAA.com

  • Live coverage of the 2021 Men’s College World Series 
  • Click or tap here to see the updated interactive bracket.
  • Super Regional FRIDAY, JUNE 11 – No. 13 East Carolina (44-15) at No. 4 Vanderbilt (43-15); Noon ET (ESPN2), Noon ET (ESPN2), *3 p.m ET. (ESPN2/ESPNU)

247 Sports

  • PODCAST: Recapping an epic weekend as ECU wins the 2021 Greenville Regional
  • Bridges slams the door to send ECU back to Supers
  • Greenville Regional: ECU 9, Maryland 6 – How it looked from the stands

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • WOODWARD: ECU regional was won Saturday night
  • How can unbeaten regional help ECU at Vanderbilt?
  • Adrenaline carries Worrell past shoulder pain

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • South Florida Advances to First Super Regional in Program History
  • Record Number Of American Athletic Conference Competitors Ready For 2021 NCAA Track & Field Championships

USF baseball team headed to first NCAA super regional Tampa Bay Times

  • Super Regional SATURDAY, JUNE 12 – South Florida (31-28) at No. 2 Texas (45-15); 9 p.m. ET (ESPNU), 9 p.m. ET (ESPN2/ESPNU), *4 p.m. or 7 p.m. ET (ESPN2/ESPNU)

USF makes history capturing first regional title WTSP

Crowd welcomes USF baseball home after historic win WFLA

Preseason College Football Publications Like Cincinnati To Again Lead The Group Of Five Forbes

Cincinnati Bearcats: CFN College Football Preview 2021 College Football News

Bearcats alumna Jordan Thompson to compete with Team USA in Tokyo Cincinnati Enquirer

Sports Illustrated

  • Knights Hosting Two Running Back Recruits Today
  • Michai Hill Ready to Visit UCF Football

247 Sports

  • Doubleheader: Jordan Dotson to visit Temple Tuesday and Saturday
  • Prospects headed to Temple football camps this month
  • Cooper keeps busy before joining Owls … and yes, it was a catch

Penny Hardaway is the popular but unlikely choice for Orlando Magic head coach SB Nation

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Memphis OL Brian Thomas enters transfer portal, per report
  • Penny Hardaway provides an update on the Memphis basketball roster, assistant coach search

Former UH basketball player eliminated from ‘Bachelorette’ Houston Chronicle

Navy graduate Cameron Kinley denied permission to pursue pro football Annapolis Capital

How Wichita State men’s basketball came out of nowhere to land 2021 recruit Jalen Ricks  Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

COLLEGE BASEBALL: NC State, East Carolina advance to Super Regionals Statesville Record & Landmark

Against Georgia Tech, Vanderbilt finds redemption in more ways than one The Nashville Tennessean

NCAA.com

  • Live coverage of the 2021 Men’s College World Series 
  • No. 11 seed Ole Dominion, Virginia face off in regional showdown
  • 15 of 16 super regional spots claimed after a busy Monday
  • Super Regional FRIDAY, JUNE 11 – NC State (33-17) at No. 1 Arkansas (49-11); 6 p.m. ET (ESPNU), 3 p.m. ET (ESPN2), *6 p.m. ET (ESPN2/ESPNU)
  • Super Regional SATURDAY, JUNE 12 – DBU (40-16) vs. Virginia (32-24**) or No. 11 Old Dominion (44-15**) Neutral site games played in Columbia, South Carolina; Noon ET (ESPNU), Noon ET (ESPN2/ESPNU), *1 p.m. ET (ESPNU)

Old Dominion whiffs 24 times in NCAA regional loss to Virginia, setting up all-or-nothing game that’s postponed to Tuesday morning Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Who’s got next? NC State finally knows which team it will face in the Super Regional
  • How NC State defied the odds, advanced to an NCAA baseball super regional in slugfest
  • A spinal injury disrupted his football career. The comeback story of NCSU’s Khalid Martin

The SEC Continues to fight its way through Regionals WRUF

3 more SEC teams win NCAA regionals; USF’s run keeps going Houston Chronicle

USF joins Dallas Baptist, MSU, Ole Miss in super regionals Washington Post

College Baseball Regionals 2021: Results, Highlights and Bracket from Monday Bleacher Report

LSU knocks off Oregon, advances to super regional Vicksburg Post

Columbia Regional Final Postponed to Tuesday StreakingtheLawn.com

Charleston Post Courier

  • Gamecocks’ Founders Park to be used as Super Regional host site
  • Clemson gets up-close look at top QB prospects, including Arch Manning
  • Coastal Carolina football expected to have full capacity at Brooks Stadium this season

Columbia The State

  • Tanner email records reveal glimpse into Muschamp’s final days as Gamecocks head coach
  • Clemson ‘family’ unites to help a fellow Tiger in need through golf
  • Clemson or pro baseball? Looming choice adds unique layer to 2021 for Dutch Fork star
  • A veteran infielder is leaving the South Carolina baseball program
  • A way-too-early look at what South Carolina’s 2022 baseball roster could look like

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Georgia athletics promotes from within on top fundraising post
  • Alabama, Saban agree to new 8-year deal through 2029 season

The Associated Press

  • Alabama, Saban agree to new 8-year deal through 2028 season
  • Notre Dame-Wisconsin game at Lambeau rescheduled for 2026
  • AP Interview: Scott says final score on Pac-12 tenure TBD
  • Colorado starting QB Sam Noyer enters transfer portalMike Roth to retire after 24 years as Gonzaga AD
  • Former Michigan State basketball star charged with murder
  • Tom Izzo promotes Wojcik, hires 3 ex-Michigan State players

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Winston Salem Journal

  • Today in sports history: June 8
  • All roads — blocked off roads — lead to Tokyo Olympics
  • Former New York Giants coach Jim Fassel dies at 71
  • Peterson, Mets to take on Zimmermann, Orioles
  • What MLB games looked like 100 years ago

Raleigh News and Observer

  • Win or go home. Time for the Canes to ‘lay it all on the line’ against the Lightning.
  • Facing elimination, the Hurricanes need Andrei Svechnikov to grow up — and fast
  • A Nino Niederreiter sighting. Here’s when the injured Canes forward might return

New York Times

  • Yankees Find Life Without Left-Handed Batters Isn’t Right
  • Nets Brush Aside the Bucks to Lead Series, 2-0
  • Gymnastics Learns a New Trick: Athletes Talk and Coaches Listen
  • In Paris, Coco Gauff Is Confident, Consistent, and Off to the Quarterfinals

Washington Post

  • With familiar faces eliminated, a new NBA champion is bound to be crowned
  • This forgotten star died without family. The sports world made sure his burial would be different.
  • The Nationals have one injured megastar. In baseball, that makes them fortunate.
  • After a broken nose, a disastrous inning and a collapsed net, the Nationals lose to the Phillies
  • James Madison softball’s storybook run ends, but not before it captured national attention
  • Young USMNT squad takes a big step with victory over Mexico

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • What the Falcons’ offense will look like without Julio Jones
  • The Braves just reminded us how good they can be
  • MLB responds to All-Star Game lawsuit, calls it ‘political theatrics’

The Associated Press

  • Durant has 32, Nets up 2-0 after 125-86 blowout of Bucks
  • Rejuvenated Paul leads Suns over Nuggets 122-105 in Game 1
  • Morey, 76ers fined for team president’s Stephen Curry tweet
  • The Latest: Zidansek advances to French Open semifinals
  • Djokovic, Nadal beat Italian teens to reach French Open QFs
  • New York’s Tom Thibodeau picked as NBA’s coach of the year
  • Toffoli’s OT goal leads Canadiens to series sweep of Jets
  • Islanders win 5-4 to take 3-2 lead in series over Bruins

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