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Sunday, February 13, 2022

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Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Basketball News
Mustangs pull away from ECU
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ecupirates.com

  • SMU Pulls Away From East Carolina, 80-66
  • Pirates Drop Two Close SB Contests
  • ECU Dominates Radford In LAX Season Opener
  • Pirates WTennis Hosts UNCG

ECU BOT extends contract with Gilbert as director of athletics The East Carolinian

WNCT 9

  • ECU dominates Radford in lacrosse season opener
  • Pirates drop two on Saturday in Kickin’ Chicken Classic
  • SMU pulls away from ECU in second half, wins 80-66

ECU men drop home game to SMU WITN 7

247 Sports

  • ECU has no answer for SMU in second half
  • SMU 80, ECU 66: How it looked from the baselines
  • Five ECU targets to know at WR for the 2023 class

ECU men’s basketball: Pirates fall to SMU at home Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Emmanuel Bandoumel scores 23 to lift SMU past East Carolina 80-66  Dallas Morning News

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Memphis Ends Houston’s 37-Game Home Win Streak
  • South Florida Rolls Past No. 13 Michigan As Corrick Establishes Career Strikeout Mark
  • Temple, Wichita State Pick Up Conference Wins In American Saturday Games
  • East Carolina, Florida, Temple, Vanderbilt Are Opening Day Winners

Bulls fall late at Wichita State Tampa Bay Times

Owls fall short to Green Wave in overtime  The Temple News

NOLA.com

  • Tulane gets tying 3-pointer from Jaylen Forbes to force overtime, outlasts Temple
  • New sponsor, big plans: rebuilding Tulane women’s golf team hosts tournament at English Turn

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  •  5 takeaways from the Tigers’ win at Houston
  • Hardaway reacts to top-10 win at Houston
  •  Memphis basketball fans react to upset of No. 7 Houston

Tulsa World

  • Bill Haisten: Legends return for a TU win and a look at TU’s worst attendance in 42 years
  • Golden Hurricane gets much-needed win over Bearcats
  • Photos: Tulsa men defeat Cincinnati on Legends Day

 UC’s NCAA tourney hopes take massive blow in loss at last-place Tulsa Cincinnati Enquirer

Orlando Sentinel

  • Florida transfer Kemore Gamble calls UCF the ‘right fit for me’
  • Auburn transfer Kobe Hudson on UCF: ‘I believe in Coach Gus’

Memphis snaps No. 6 Houston’s 37-game home win streak Houston Chronicle

Wichita Eagle

  • Wichita State basketball survives scare from South Florida for 4th straight home win
  • ‘Stay in the shot’: How Dexter Dennis delivered clutch for Wichita State basketball

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Wendell Moore ‘not holding any grudges’ after flagrant foul during Duke, Clemson game
  • Super Bowl will feature former NC State players who were part of impressive 2014 class
  • UNC basketball scores season-high 62 in first half en route to 20-point win over FSU
  • Duke basketball earns a 72-61 ACC win over Boston College after a strong second half
  • NC State basketball falls in down-to-the-wire game at Pitt. Wolfpack now 3-12 in ACC

Winston Salem Journal

  • Jon Hicklin’s short jumper at the buzzer bails out WSSU in 65-64 win over Fayetteville State
  • WSSU students rewarded for showing up early to get in line at the Gaines Center
  • Deacons stall in perplexing manner
  • PHOTOS: Wake Forest loses to Miami, 76-72
  • Wake Forest in the thick of the ACC men’s basketball race, but fans have been slow in coming to Joel Coliseum

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • Norfolk State holds off Maryland Eastern Shore as former Lake Taylor star reaches career scoring milestone
  • Radford uses second-half surge to rally past Hampton for Big South victory
  • Hokies and Cavaliers are much different, and much better, as they meet in primetime showdown
  • Justyn Mutts collects second triple-double in Virginia Tech history as Hokies top Syracuse for fifth straight win

Fayetteville Observer

  •  NC Answers: Is sports betting set to expand in North Carolina?
  • UNC hits record lead against ACC opponents in hammering Florida State

Will Healy, Charlotte 49ers finalize football coaching staff for 2022 season  Charlotte Observer

Clemson basketball player came to the rescue of a stranded reporter  Columbia The State

Charleston Post and Courier

  • College of Charleston’s 3-game win streak snapped at UNC Wilmington
  • Sapakoff: Bengals’ 347-pound D.J. Reader, the Clemson baseball player

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Tragedy hits former Georgia Bulldogs quarterback, gymnast
  • A familiar nemesis, turnovers, returns for Georgia Tech
  • Georgia State knocks off Appalachian State for fourth consecutive road win

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Column: Rams and Bengals put past aside in Super Bowl
  • Keep it clean and the Lombardi Trophy could be yours
  • Skiers struggle as real snow falls on Winter Olympics
  • For Asian American women, Olympics reveal a harsh duality
  • EXPLAINER: Halfway through Olympics, what’s happened so far?
  • Thompson has season-high 33, Warriors edge Lakers 117-115
  • Scant progress the final blow to on-time MLB spring training
  • Ryder aces wild 16th, Theegala holds onto Phoenix Open lead

Winston Salem Journal

  • Super Bowl 56 pick: Bengals or Rams?
  • The risk of concussion lurks at the Super Bowl — and in all other sports
  • Liu wins 500, Dutch take 3,000 relay in Olympic short track
  • Olympics Live: Defending team pursuit champ Norway advances
  • BEIJING DIARY: A segmented city, ideal for pandemic Olympics
  • Swiss skier Odermatt handles expectations, wins Olympic gold
  • BEIJING SNAPSHOT: Swimmers plunge in icy lake near Olympics

LA Times

  • Rams vs. Bengals: Key matchups, players to watch and predictions for Super Bowl LVI
  • Super Bowl QBs warn Matthew Stafford and Joe Burrow: It can be overwhelming at first
  • Rams eager to ‘finish this deal’ and win Super Bowl on home turf vs. Bengals
  • Super Bowl notes: Bengals have proved they’re among best ‘hurry-up’ teams
  • Sam Farmer: How I sneaked into Super Bowl XVII (it was easy)

Cincinnati Enquirer

  • Doc: Burrow, Brown personify us vs. them in Super Bowl 56
  • Welcome to the Jungle. Here’s all you need to know for Super Bowl 56
  • The Bengals are in Super Bowl 56. In some measure, so are the rest of us      
  • Lifelong Bengal fans are forced to wear Rams gear on Sunday. What gives?
  • Jeff Duncan: Thanks to Joe and Ja’Marr, Louisiana is on the Who Dey bandwagon NOLA.com

Houston Chronicle

  • Rams’ Sean McVay reaches career pinnacle and wonders what’s next
  • Former Bengal Cris Collinsworth excited to call 5th Super Bowl
  • Finger: In Texas, biggest Super Bowl connection is frustration
  • To know Texans coach Lovie Smith, you must first know Big Sandy

Charleston Battery tops MLS squad Charlotte FC to start Conor Casey era Charleston Post and Courier

Charlotte Observer

  • How the Carolina Panthers lost Matthew Stafford to the LA Rams. Oh, what could’ve been
  • Can the Super Bowl-bound Cincinnati Bengals be a blueprint for the Carolina Panthers?
  • The Charlotte Hornets need a reset badly. Why the All-Star break can’t get here fast enough
  • Hornets’ comeback not enough. Takeaways from their loss to the Memphis Grizzlies
  • The Hurricanes had a losing road trip after loss to Minnesota Wild. So, now what?

New York Times

  • For N.F.L. Perfection, a Steep Price
  • What to Watch in the Super Bowl on Sunday
  • Olympics Live Updates: Erin Jackson’s Gold Is First U.S. Speedskating Medal in Beijing
  • In the Kamila Valieva Story, Echoes of a Dark Era of Doping
  • Once a Youth Football Mecca, L.A. Now Struggles to Find Kids Who’ll Play
  • It’s Time to Answer Your Questions About Super Bowl LVI
  • How Does Cooper Kupp Always Get the Ball?
  • Nice Fit: Joe Burrow Belongs to Everyone
  • Once a Threat to the Season, Omicron Is Sitting Out the Super Bowl
  • M.L.B. Moves in Players’ Direction, but Delays Seem Inevitable
  • The Jarring Run of the World’s Most Decorated Bobsledder
  • Curling’s Scottish Soundtrack, Delivered by Bagpipers from Beijing
  • China’s Hockey Squad Shows a Powerhouse’s Weakness: Team Sports

Washington Post

  • Ice dance finals will feature a mock beheading and an astronaut seduced by an alien
  • The original Jamaican bobsled team inspired a movie — and a new generation
  • Beijing Winter Olympics live updates: Speedskater Erin Jackson wins gold for the U.S. in 500 meters
  • There’s no hiding Cooper Kupp. There’s no stopping him, either.
  • ‘He can flip the switch’: The electric rise of Ja’Marr Chase
  • In Bengals’ starless defense, the sum is greater than the mostly anonymous parts
  • Breezy Johnson, a missed Olympics, and the consequences of a beautiful, brutal sport

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Baseball spring training likely delayed; scant progress in lockout
  • The AJC’s Michael Cunningham picks the Super Bowl winner
  • An ex-Atlanta Falcon will get a Super Bowl ring
  • After MRI, Hawks’ John Collins expected to miss next three games
  • Can Rams’ pass rush rattle Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow?
  • Super Bowl key matchups: Rams vs. Bengals
  • Thomas Brown part of the Georgia flavor in Super Bowl LVI

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