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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPFriday, January 28, 2022

January 28, 2022 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Basketball News
Memphis pulls away
 Bonesville.net

ecupirates.com

  • East Carolina Drops AAC Contest At Memphis
  • ECU To Compete At South Carolina Invitational
  • Pirates Try To Bounce Back At Tulane
  • Anderson Appointed To Pirate Football Staff

East Carolina Drops AAC Contest At Memphis WNCT 9

ECU hires former UVA staffer as new football recruiting director CBS 17

247 Sports

  • ECU’s offensive woes continue in road loss at Memphis
  • ECU names Justin Anderson Director of Player Personnel and Recruiting

Ex-Falcons QB Signs Futures Deal With Packers Heavy.com

Memphis basketball avenges loss to ECU. Here are 5 takeaways from the Tigers’ win YAHOO!

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • ECU men’s basketball: Pirates fall behind in second half of loss to Memphis
  • ECU football: Pirates name new director of player personnel and recruiting

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Memphis Takes Down East Carolina, 71-54, in Thursday Action
  • Wichita State-South Florida Women’s Basketball Schedule Updates

USF women roll, move into first-place tie in conference Tampa Bay Times

AAC hopes to wrap up exit talks with UCF, Cincinnati and Houston by spring Orlando Sentinel

Free breakfast for everyone: Tulane’s Ron Hunter offers incentive to attend Saturday morning game NOLA.com

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Memphis basketball’s injury issues don’t have to be all bad. Just watch Josh Minott | Giannotto
  • Why Hardaway called this Memphis Tiger ‘probably the most important player out there’

Hurricane blown away 97-63 by Tulane Tulsa World

Isaac Brown talks about Wichita State’s first win in a month  Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • ACC Now podcast: Duke basketball court cases, league’s coaching changes, talent dip
  • UNC women solid on the road as the Tar Heels storm past Duke at Cameron Indoor
  • Duke needed big plays late against Clemson. Paolo Banchero delivered for Blue Devils
  • NC State basketball falls at Notre Dame as Fighting Irish pull away in second half
  • UNC basketball outlasts Boston College in rematch to remain perfect at home
  • NC State AD to serve as new chair of College Football Playoff selection committee

Winston Salem Journal

  • ‘It’s a man’s world’: Male athletes leading way in NIL money
  • Wake Forest hits the road for game at Syracuse on Saturday night
  • Mack out as Louisville hoops coach, Pegues named interim

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Road gets rockier for ODU men, who drop their fourth straight
  • ODU women rally late, but come up short against Charlotte in C-USA showdown
  • Hampton women break away in second quarter en route to Big South victory

Charleston Post and Courier

  • Hofstra edges College of Charleston in another one-possession thriller
  • Boston wins matchup of top centers, leads Gamecocks to rout of No. 24 Rebels
  • ECHL suspends player accused in Stingrays incident for season with chance of early return
  • The Citadel rallies from 19 down to beat Western Carolina
  • Second-half burst for a second straight game? Second straight Gamecocks win.
  • Clemson hoops offers reasons for hope in near-win at No. 9 Duke

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Cunningham: Georgia Tech’s Geoff Collins recovers via transfers
  • Belief makes Georgia Bulldogs a threat to win it all again
  • National title will drive Georgia’s athletics revenue train
  • What UGA championship means to fans: ‘Relief, euphoria, thankfulness’
  • Georgia State ends losing streak, gives coach Rob Lanier his 100th career win
  • Georgia Tech to play spring football game on a Thursday

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Winston Salem Journal

  • Matt Calkins: Here’s why Baseball Hall of Fame voters got it right with Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens
  • NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson’s second act gaining speed
  • China skis: Olympics brings on boom in winter sports
  • Super Bowl LVI combinations: Breaking down the four potential matchups
  • Brazilian skier out of Olympics after car crash in Italy
  • Mike Macdonald returning to Ravens as defensive coordinator
  • Chicago Bears hire Colts DC Matt Eberflus as head coach
  • NFC title game slightly delays Super Bowl stadium prep

Canes survive their first shootout test, take down the Senators on the road in Ottawa  Raleigh News & Observer

Washington Post

  • Shaun White hopes, for one final Olympics, he can be Shaun White again
  • Rafael Nadal nears history, with only Daniil Medvedev standing in his way
  • USMNT handles El Salvador to earn three big World Cup qualifying points
  • Deebo Samuel didn’t fit in anywhere. So he now plays everywhere.
  • A ‘Bronco for life’ became a Ram at midseason, giving a defensive front a Super Bowl look
  • The numbers back up the eye test: Tyreek Hill is the NFL’s fastest player

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Hawks’ Trae Young named All-Star starter
  • Hawks’ bench finding groove as team begins to rediscover itself
  • Falcons’ 2021 season review: A look at special teams

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