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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPMonday, August 2, 2021

August 2, 2021 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pair Of Pirates Set To Tee Off At U.S. Amateur ecupirates.com

WNCT 9

  • Foursome of ECU golfers earn GCAA academic honors
  • ECU’s annual Ladies Football Camp gives inside scoop to gridiron life on, off the field

ECU football hosts Mike Houston Ladies Clinic to give female fans more knowledge and experience WITN 7

247 Sports

  • Countdown to Kickoff: No. 31 CJ Crump
  • Vanderbilt lands commitment from 3-star RB Chase Gillespie
  • Five second-year ECU players who could see a bigger role this season

Around the American Athletic Conference

Tall tale: Tulane football gets commitment from 6-foot-9 offensive tackle NOLA.com

KU Athletics ridiculed for tweet that seemingly tries to impress other conferences Kansas City Star

OwlsDaily Interview: Deputy AD Craig Angelos (Part I of IV) 247 Sports

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • NC hurdler Keni Harrison wins silver in women’s 100 hurdles at the Summer Olympics
  • Top Duke basketball recruiting target Dariq Whitehead announces his college decision

Columbia The State

  • Clemson football player charged after collision that severely injured mail carrier
  • ‘Something to prove’: Gamecocks receiving group eyes big turnaround
  • Silver medal! Charleston’s Raven Saunders shines at Tokyo Olympics

The Associated Press

  • Clemson CB Davis arrested for reckless driving
  • SEC welcomes Texas, Oklahoma after boards accept invitations
  • Maryland adds Old Dominion transfer Xavier Green
  • St John’s to unveil Carnesecca statue in arena bearing name
  • New Pac-12 boss Kliavkoff doesn’t see expansion as a must

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Winston Salem Journal

  • U.S. runner Isaiah Jewett falls in 800-meter semifinals, then embodies the Olympic spirit
  • Olympics Latest: China’s Li wins weightlifting gold
  • Jim Souhan: Dogs, drugs and domination: Regan Smith, Olympic swimming teammates share their Tokyo thoughts
  • NHL to investigate allegations Sharks’ Evander Kane gambled on games

Charlotte Observer

  • Hornets extend a qualifying offer to point guard Devonte Graham, but not Malik Monk
  • US junior varsity lineup upsets Mexico 1-0 to win Gold Cup
  • Hurricanes drafted a defenseman they’d barely seen play. His story speaks for itself
  • Hurricanes sign veteran forward Derek Stepan to one-year contract

New York Times

  • U.S. Falls to Canada, a Stinging Blow in a Frustrating Olympics
  • Olympics Live Updates: Jade Carey Wins Floor Exercise; Simone Biles to Compete on Beam
  • Beauty, Athleticism and Danger in the Pool
  • How Canada Beat the U.S. in the Women’s Soccer Semifinal
  • Italians Stun Even Themselves in 100 Meters and High Jump
  • On a Refurbished Knee, Brazil’s Andrade Vaults to a Gold Medal
  • Shot-Putter’s Gesture Renews Controversy Over Podium Protests
  • Priceless? Even Olympic Medals Can Be Had for the Right Price

Washington Post

  • Olympics live updates: Simone Biles set to return; no gold for U.S. women’s soccer; track and field races on
  • U.S. women’s soccer team loses to Canada in semifinals, ending bid for Olympic gold
  • This USWNT core group has been one for the ages. It’s time to pass the baton.
  • A runner fell during the race of his life. Then he did what he came to the Olympics to do.
  • High jumpers, friends and competitors, decide to share Olympic gold
  • Miles Robinson scores late in extra time as USMNT upsets Mexico in Gold Cup final
  • As Josiah Gray joins the fold, the Nationals walk off the Cubs on Yadiel Hernandez’s homer

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