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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPSaturday, December 4, 2021

December 4, 2021 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ecupirates.com

  • Burgess Unveils 2022 Tennis Slate
  • ECU Entertains In-State Foe Gardner-Webb
  • ECU Hosts Towson In Diabetes Awareness Game
  • ECU Unveils 2022 Lacrosse Schedule

ECU’s Mitchell, Daffer named first-team All-AAC; four others make second team WNCT 9

Details of Mike Houston’s new contract at East Carolina Football Scoop

ECU football working to improve weaknesses, future stars during bowl preparation WITN 7

Men’s Hoops Travels to East Carolina Saturday Searching for 5th-Straight Victory GWU Athletics

Where Mike Houston now stands among AAC head coaches pay 247 Sports

Alumnus Matt Slate will deliver ECU commencement address Dec. 17 Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Raiders’ Key Assets: Zay Jones Sports Illustrated

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Game Preview: No. 3 Cincinnati, No. 16 Houston Clash in American Football Championship Game
  • Houston’s Record-Setting Night Highlights Friday Action
  • Houston, SMU Suffer Friday Night Road Defeats

Three keys, prediction: No. 4 Cincinnati hosts No. 21 Houston in AAC championship game Cincinnati Enquirer

Smith: Don’t discount UH against No. 4 Cincinnati Houston Chronicle

American Athletic Conference Championship: Cincinnati vs Houston Prediction, Game Preview College Football News

2021 AAC Championship Game Preview: #21 Houston Cougars @ #4 Cincinnati Bearcats Underdog Dynasty

2021 AAC Championship Game odds, spread, line: Cincinnati vs. Houston picks, predictions from proven model CBS Sports

247 Sports

  • How To Watch and Staff Predictions: Houston
  • AAC Week 14 & 15, 2021

Sporting News

  • What channel is Cincinnati vs. Houston on today? Time, TV schedule for 2021 AAC championship game
  • Game Preview: Bearcats Take on Houston in AAC Championship

‘It’s always a slugfest’: Coaches, players say disparity in records means little in Army-Navy football game Baltimore Sun

2021-22 AAC bowl tie-ins, affiliations YAHOO!

USF falls to South Carolina State on last-second 3 pointer Tampa Bay Times

DiGenova has been the ‘heartbeat’ of Temple women’s soccer The Temple News

Wrapping up regular season, here’s where UCF football finished on a national scale Orlando Sentinel

From tragedy to triumph? Unexpected death of father drives Tulane guard Jadan Coleman NOLA.com

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Memphis Tigers vs. Ole Miss basketball betting odds, point spread
  • 2021-22 AAC football bowl tie-ins, affiliations
  • Former Tigers assistant hired by athletic department on temporary basis

Source: Missouri’s Casey Woods to become SMU’s next offensive coordinator Dallas Morning News

UTSA Wins First C-USA Title in an Offensive Thriller Against Western Kentucky Underdog Dynasty

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Fueled by doubters and loss, Sam Hartman has made it his mission to finish the job
  • N.C. State adjusts practice plans for ACC opener against Louisville after 4 OT game
  • Hubert Davis will take UNC from airport straight to Georgia Tech arena. Here’s why

College football storylines, Week 14: Georgia anxiety, new era in the Big 12, final tests for Michigan and Cincinnati and more Baltimore Sun

The 5 most exciting college football conference championship games on Saturday USA Today

Pitt-Wake Forest in the ACC title game: Here’s what the beat writers are talking about Winston Salem Journal

Sun Belt Conference Championship Game: #20 Louisiana vs App State Preview, Game Notes, Prediction Underdog Dynasty

Mississippi State football inside receivers coach Dave Nichol departing for USC Jackson Clarion-Ledger

Experts predict Clemson will play bowl game in Florida, either Orlando or Jacksonville YAHOO!

Jayden Gardner’s last-minute explosion leads Virginia over Pitt Big News Network

Washington Post

  • Brian Kelly’s in love again. And this time it’s for real.
  • College football TV schedule: Conference titles, playoff spots on the line
  • Virginia rallies in final seconds to beat Pittsburgh in ACC opener
  • Mark Turgeon steps down as Maryland men’s basketball coach
  • Maryland fans will celebrate Mark Turgeon’s departure. So will Mark Turgeon.

Who will be Virginia’s next football coach? A look at the potential candidates Charlottesville Daily Progress

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Bronco Mendenhall’s surprising decision to resign as Virginia’s coach came quickly. His team reacted with ‘tears, shock, sadness.’
  • Norfolk State looks to extend historic men’s basketball start at rival Hampton

Charleston Post and Courier

  • Furman’s miracle shot boosts Paladins past College of Charlesto
  • The Citadel volleyball’s dream season ends in loss to Georgia Tech in NCAA Tournament

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Smart seeks to vanquish Alabama beast he helped build
  • Bradley: Georgia should beat Alabama, but we’ve said that before
  • Hummer: Bulldogs must flush Alabama, its aura, and the past Saturday
  • Georgia-Alabama: TV, online, radio information

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Winston Salem Journal

  • Today in sports history: Dec. 4
  • Sports events on the air for Saturday, Dec. 4
  • Even if games go on, MLB lockout could alienate Gen Z
  • Giveback demands in MLB bargaining lead to work stoppages

Carolina Hurricanes remain ‘upbeat’ and focused on improving after losing 5 of last 6 Raleigh News & Observer

New York Times

  • At Jackson State, the ‘Prime Effect’ Reverberates
  • The Tennis Chief Taking on China Over Peng Shuai
  • Trail Blazers Fire Team President After Workplace Conduct Inquiry
  • M.L.B.’s Lockout: What Is It? How Does It Work? What’s Next?

Washington Post

  • Wizards come undone, get blown out by Cavaliers at home
  • Alex Ovechkin is improving at age 36, and teammates have ‘never seen anything like it’

 

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • On the Falcons’ hot seat vs. Bucs: centers Matt Hennessy and Drew Dalman
  • Bucs’ Bruce Arians on the Falcons: ‘They’ve grown so much’
  • 3 key matchups: Buccaneers at Falcons

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