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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPThursday, April 4, 2022

April 14, 2022 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

ECU Travels To UCF For AAC Match-Up … With a solid showing in his Masters debut, Harold Varner III’s continued rise is good for the future of golf; Dustin Johnson and Harold Varner III face off at Harbour Town …. ECU basketball leading scorer Tristen Newton completes transfer to UConn … Young, Hunter lead Hawks to 132-103 play-in rout of Hornets

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ecupirates.com

  • ECU Travels To UCF For AAC Match-Up
  • Pirates Set For Road Series At No. 20 UCF
  • Pirate Trio In ’22 Hampshire Honor Society

Three former ECU football players receive recognition WNCT 9

ECU basketball leading scorer Tristen Newton completes transfer to UConn WITN 7

East Carolina transfer Tristen Newton commits to UConn men’s basketball team Stamford Advocate

East Carolina transfer Tristen Newton commits to UConn men’s basketball team New Haven Register

East Carolina transfer and Mainland grad TJ Lockley commits to Jacksonville State YAHOO!

247 Sports

  • ECU tight end Jacob Coleman enters transfer portal
  • 10 players that turned heads in the ECU Purple-Gold Game
  • Former ECU guard Tristen Newton announces commitment to UConn
  • ECU forward Alanzo Frink enters transfer portal
  • 2022 forward Elijah Jones commits to ECU

With a solid showing in his Masters debut, Harold Varner III’s continued rise is good for the future of golf USA Today

Dustin Johnson and Harold Varner III face off at Harbour Town WTOC-TV

Harold Varner III Playing Well Coming Into RBC Heritage RotoBaller

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • South Florida Claims Nonconference Sweep On Wednesday
  • Wichita State’s Polhill Wins Season’s Final Men’s Golf Player Of The Week Award
  • UCF, East Carolina, Tulane Pick Up Tuesday Wins

Sophomores quietly provide the pop at the top of USF’s lineup Tampa Bay Times

Brutcher’s sweet swing a game-changer for USF Baseball South Florida Bulls

Tulane baseball legend Micah Owings reminisces about a special season, praises current team NOLA.com

Former Rockwall 5-star Samuell Williamson transfers to SMU men’s basketball Dallas Morning News

Tulsa World

  • Signing day: Two Texan signees join Eric Konkol’s first TU class
  • Signing day: Stars align for Angie Nelp, Katelyn Levings reunion at TU

From Kendric Davis to Norchad Omier, 5 players in the transfer portal Memphis basketball might target Memphis Commercial Appeal

Navy football’s Creedyn Foulger a 22-year-old plebe following Mormon mission, brief stop at Utah State Baltimore Sun

Orlando Sentinel

  • UCF AD Terry Mohajir: Knights still working on exit from AAC
  • ‘One of the hardest working guys,’ UCF’s Corey Thornton pushes to improve

‘I want to see who wants to step up’: Cincinnati’s race to replace RB Jerome Ford is on Cincinnati Enquirer

UH’s Nathaniel Dell motivated to boost national profile Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Two UNC basketball players entered the transfer portal Wednesday
  • Great news for Heels: UNC basketball star Armando Bacot returning for another year
  • NC State football coach Dave Doeren gives an update on Chandler Zavala’s eligibility

Norfolk Virginian Pilot

  • The Portsmouth Invitational Tournament returns after two-year hiatus with one of its founders on their minds
  • Former Indian River star LaMareon James changes his mind, will remain at Old Dominion
  • PIT rosters set for this week’s basketball showcase at Churchland High

Columbia The State

  • Columbia’s Main Street fills up for parade to celebrate national champion Gamecocks
  • Brad Brownell addresses Clemson season, how team is coming together for next year
  • Need more reasons to be optimistic about South Carolina’s offense? Look at receivers
  • Lamont Paris adds 3 support staff hires, will retain 2 from Frank Martin’s era
  • Clemson searches for offensive lineman in transfer portal. Here’s what’s left
  • South Carolina quarterback room taking shape ahead of Beamer’s second spring game

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Winston Salem Journal

  • Today in sports history: April 14
  • IOC member Alex Gilady of Israel dies at 79
  • Young, Hunter lead Hawks to 132-103 play-in rout of Hornets
  • Choo-choo: Hornets’ play-in arrival blocked by freight train
  • CJ McCollum leads Pelicans past Spurs in play-in game
  • Campazzo suspended for Game 1 following shoving incident
  • Sorry, not sorry: Heat aren’t fazed by the lack of believers
  • Quarterback Derek Carr gets 3-year extension from Raiders
  • Mayfield: Browns ‘disrespected,’ deceived him about future

Charlotte Observer

  • The Hornets were exposed by Atlanta and have issues to correct. Here’s where it should start
  • Miles Bridges explained what happened when he threw his mouthpiece after ejection
  • PJ Washington has been one of Hornets’ most important pieces no one is talking about
  • Charlotte FC rookie Ben Bender on his World Cup hopes, favorite local fishing spots
  • Should the Panthers trade for Baker Mayfield? Here’s why it makes sense, and why not
  • S.C. Gov. says he talked to David Tepper about Panthers stopping Rock Hill construction

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Hawks dominate Hornets to earn first play-in tournament win
  • Hornets player regrets hitting Atlanta fan with mouthguard after ejection
  • Cunningham: Hornets dare Trae Young’s Hawks teammates to beat them, so they did
  • Hawks Report podcast: Hawks hammer Hornets in play-in tournament
  • Bradley: The Braves are 3-4. They’re fine with that
  • 5 observations after Braves finish first homestand

Washington Post

  • The ‘new Nats’ have added more iPads and staff to make data more accessible
  • In background of potential Nats sale, Lerners face uncertain real estate market
  • Jackie Robinson’s last plea to MLB: ‘Wake up’ and hire Black managers
  • It’s safe to talk about the Brooklyn Nets and basketball again
  • We see how Dan Snyder treats customers. Who would build him a stadium?
  • For new Nats player rep Erick Fedde, MLB lockout was on-the-job training
  • Why Chris Durkin came home to D.C. United

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