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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPSunday, July 11, 2021

July 11, 2021 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

VIEW FROM THE EAST
Pirates excelled despite complicated season
 Bonesville.net

ECU’s Gavin Williams, a Cape Fear High alum, sees stock rise heading into this weekend’s MLB Draft Fayetteville Observer

East Forsyth alum Connor Norby’s journey to MLB draft wasn’t always smooth Greensboro News & Record

Mock Draft: Who will be selected tonight? MLB

2021 MLB Mock Draft: Predictions for This Year’s Elite Prospects Bleacher Report

2021 MLB Draft Preview Position Rankings: Right Handed Pitcher SB Nation

247 Sports

  • Countdown to Kickoff: No. 53 Suirad Ware
  • College football rankings: PFF ranks all 130 FBS teams entering 2021 season
  • ECU 2021 Opponent Preview: South Carolina

ECU Notes: Criminal justice students provide fresh eyes on cold cases Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Around the American Athletic Conference

Why Larry Brown wanted to work for Penny Hardaway at Memphis Memphis Commercial Appeal

Sports Illustrated

  • Ranking the Most Important Aspects of UCF Football Recruiting
  • Two Georgia Prospects to Watch With UCF: Cayden Lee and Dainsus Miller

USF Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff Update MSN

Temple’s offer to 6-10 Edward Nnamoko is love at first sight 247 Sports

Bill Haisten: ‘50-50’ possibility at TU – another year of fund-raising champion Rick Dickson Tulsa World

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • In death of basketball coach Eddie Payne, the Carolinas lose an institution
  • Kahlil Watson is a likely top-10 MLB Draft pick. Here’s who else might get drafted

CFN College Football Preview 2021: All 130 Team Previews, Schedules, Rankings College Football News

Maury’s Ahmarian Granger staying close to home, commits to ODU Hampton Roads Daily Press

Miami is state’s top team, ESPN numbers say. Gators aren’t far behind. Tampa Bay Times

Sapakoff: Scott Foxhall’s weird, wonderful Mississippi State baseball ride Charleston Post Courier

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

New York Times

  • Lionel Messi and Argentina Beat Brazil in Copa América Final
  • How Dustin Poirier Beat Conor McGregor at U.F.C. 264
  • With Wimbledon Win, Ashleigh Barty Continues Mentor’s Work
  • Nigeria Wins Historic Upset Over Team U.S.A. in Olympic Exhibition
  • At the All-Star Game, a Dimmer Stage for Black Players
  • In Wimbledon Loss, Karolina Pliskova Sees a Silver Lining
  • At Wimbledon, Men’s Final Takes a Back Seat to England vs. Italy
  • Chiellini, Bonucci and the Art of Defending

Washington Post

  • Jon Lester and the depleted Nationals take a beating from the Giants for a third straight loss
  • USA Basketball gets shocked by Nigeria in its first Olympic tuneup
  • The Bucks must get more from their supporting cast to make these NBA Finals competitive
  • UFC 264: Conor McGregor suffers broken leg as Dustin Poirier wins third clash of rivals
  • Wimbledon men’s final: Live updates from Novak Djokovic vs. Matteo Berrettini
  • Olympic leaders are making sure the Tokyo Games are safe — from liability
  • The Phoenix Suns have arrived. Don’t expect them to disappear anytime soon.
  • The NFL’s investigation was just like Daniel Snyder’s workplace culture: Rotten
  • The joy of sports can’t quite be explained, but you can happily spend a lifetime trying

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Mark Bradley: Can Braves still make anything of this wretched season?
  • Braves edge Marlins but thoughts are on Acuna
  • Braves’ Ronald Acuna out for season due to knee injury
  • Falcons terminate contract of Barkevious Mingo after accused of crime in Texas
  • Gun charges against Georgia’s Derion Kendrick expunged
  • Georgia’s Aaron Murray thinks about what might’ve been under NIL

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