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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPMonday, December 20, 2021

December 20, 2021 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Thompson Scores 31 In 79-50 Win At UNCW ecupirates.com

Thompson scores 31 In 79-50 win at UNCW, first road win for Pirates this season WNCT 9

After time off, ECU turns full attention to Boston College 247 Sports

ECU women’s basketball: Pirates crush UNC Wilmington for first road win Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

2022 East Carolina Baseball Schedule College Baseball Insider

Former Croatan soccer star Riggs caps stellar career with East Carolina Carolina Coast Online

East Carolina Lady Pirates vs Maryland-Eastern Shore Lady Hawks December 21 Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics ESPN

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • American Teams Log 3-0 Sunday WBB Record
  • SMU Earns Road Victory at New Mexico, 90-72

2021 College Football Bowl Games on December 20 – Myrtle Beach Bowl | Kickoff, How to Watch MLive

Tulsa vs Old Dominion: Myrtle Beach Bowl Prediction, Game Preview College Football News

Tulsa World

  • Shamari Brooks to conclude memorable TU career in Myrtle Beach Bowl on Monday
  • Tulsa vs. Old Dominion: Storyline, matchup and player to watch

Old Dominion’s ‘super seniors’ share tight bond, hope to leave on a high note in Myrtle Beach Bowl Hampton Roads Daily Press

UH football looks to start anew at Hawaii Bowl to conclude 2021 season KHON

How Jerome Ford, UC’s run game compare to Alabama’s run defense Cincinnati Enquirer

Colin Castleton’s double double helps Florida hold off USF Tampa Bay Times

UCF’s Gus Malzahn looks to add 10 more players by February signing day, use transfer portal Orlando Sentinel

Temple football: What new coach Stan Drayton learned from Jim Tressel, Urban Meyer, Tom Herman 247 Sports

After UT cancellation, Penny Hardaway admits he ‘misspoke’ about vaccination rate Memphis Commercial Appeal

Kendric Davis scores season-high 33 points as SMU rolls past New Mexico Dallas Morning News

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

After 14 years, these college football bowl jokes aren’t getting any funnier YAHOO!

Why BYU’s bowl loss will be hard to forget for Cougars and their fans Deseret News

Duke football snares an assistant coach from the Wake Forest staff Raleigh News & Observer

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Weekend Sports Review: ODU hits the beach; COVID hits pause for Heinicke, Hampton U; Monarchs misfire in basketball
  • Old Dominion takes ‘a step forward,’ but drops second straight close game in loss at Richmond

Charleston Post and Courier

  • Clemson men’s basketball drops South Carolina, 70-56
  • Clemson’s Brandon Streeter excited to pair QB coaching with coordinating
  • Clemson’s Wes Goodwin has been preparing to be defensive coordinator for years

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Winston Salem Journal

  • Today in sports history: Dec. 20
  • Sports events on the air for Monday, Dec. 20
  • NHL halts all cross-border travel for games because of COVID-19
  • Gutsy calls, tight races set up NFL for wild finish
  • Saints frustrate Brady again, beat SB champ Buccaneers 9-0
  • Broncos QB Bridgewater in hospital with head injury

Canes Christmas break starts now after final pre-holiday game scrapped due to COVID Raleigh News & Observer

Charlotte Observer

  • Enough is enough. The Charlotte Hornets need to make a serious change soon
  • The Bills defeated the Panthers 31-14
  • Time for the Panthers to plan a graceful exit for Cam Newton. He deserves a curtain call
  • Five things we learned from the Carolina Panthers’ 31-14 loss to the Buffalo Bills

New York Times

  • What We Learned From Week 15 in the N.F.L.
  • Packers Clinch Playoff Berth as Ravens Again Play the Odds
  • Chinese Tennis Player Denies Sexual Abuse Claim, Raising More Questions
  • Charlie Woods Dazzles While Tiger, in Return, Grimaces and Grinds

Washington Post

  • The NFL’s new covid approach is smart for making money — and bad for public health
  • What to know from NFL Week 15: Bengals rise, Cardinals wither, and Saints beat Tom Brady again
  • Tom Brady suffered his first home shutout in the NFL, and he didn’t take it well
  • John Harbaugh went for the win, and the Ravens suffered a cruel loss
  • Peng Shuai says her allegations of sexual assault against former Chinese official were misunderstood

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Hummer — The easy Falcons narrative: If you can’t gain a yard, you don’t deserve to win
  • Falcons’ playoff hopes on life support
  • Five things we learned from Falcons’ 31-13 loss to 49ers
  • A look inside the Falcons’ loss to the 49ers

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