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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPSaturday, May 7, 2022

May 7, 2022 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Baseball News
ECU takes epic duel in 13 innings
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ecupirates.com

  • ECU Wins Opener At Memphis, 4-1
  • Tulsa Downs East Carolina In Series Opener, 5-3

Tiger-Cats sign American DB Witherspoon TSN

Hamilton Tiger-Cats add defender who played corner in NCAA insauga.com

Pirates win opener with Memphis, 4-1 in 13 WNCT 9

247 Sports

  • Mayhue throws no-no for nine innings before ECU breaks through in extras
  • LIVE UPDATES: ECU begins three-game series at Memphis
  • Five notable offers ECU sent out this week to the 2023 class

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • ECU baseball: Newton breaks through for Pirates in 13-inning win over Memphis
  • ‘Today we celebrate together’: ECU returns to full-scale spring commencement

Around the American Athletic Conference

Extra Innings Highlight Friday Baseball Action American Athletic Conference

 Tigers add commitment from Rice WR Mason Memphis Commercial Appeal

Tulane loses for second consecutive Friday despite another tremendous outing from Dylan Carmouche NOLA.com

Why Arthur Smith placed a bet on Desmond Ridder USA Today

Dawn Staley speaks at Temple’s 135th commencement in ‘full circle moment’ Philadelphia Inquirer

SMU bolsters stellar transfer portal haul with three former Big 12 defenders in one day Dallas Morning News

UCF men’s basketball adds Pitt grad transfer Ithiel Horton Orlando Sentinel

Wichita Eagle

  • Former Wichita State athletes to help advise president in athletic director search
  • Inside the swing of NCAA softball home run leader Addison Barnard of Wichita State
  • Wichita State basketball’s new strength and conditioning coach comes from the US Army

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Chandler Zavala returning to NC State football after NCAA changes mind, grants waiver
  • Mom is never far away for these NC Central track and field stars

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Pro wrestling loses legend with passing of Charlie Smith
  • Clemson’s Naz Bohannon attempting to jump from ACC basketball to NFL
  • Clemson’s Jacob Bridgeman getting a PGA crash course this weekend
  • Gamecocks’ Brandt Belk thriving as USC’s leadoff hitter

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

  • Molinaro: Old-fashioned, off-putting Kentucky Derby is no longer a national sporting event worthy of its pageantry
  • No. 1 ranked Christopher Newport University men’s lacrosse team has national championship aspirations
  • Timber! Elite competitors will chop, chainsaw for a title in first Stihl Timbersports U.S. Trophy event in Virginia Beach

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Mavs get defensive, top Suns 103-94 for 2-1 series deficit
  • Embiid returns from injury, 76ers beat Heat 99-79 in Game 3
  • Marchand, Swayman give Bruins 4-2 win, Canes lead series 2-1
  • Chelsea being sold for $3B to LA Dodgers owners, investors
  • LEADING OFF: MLB does rain dance, Rays rolling on road

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Bruins power past Hurricanes in Game 3 of Stanley Cup playoffs, cut series lead in half
  • Hurricanes’ misfiring special teams let the Bruins off the hook. It’s a series now
  • Hurricanes’ mission in Game 4: ‘The top guys have got to be better. It’s that simple.’
  • Hurricanes defenseman simmering over Antti Raanta injury, collision with David Pastrnak
  • From Nigeria to Charlotte to NC State to the Panthers, how Ikem Ekwonu’s roots shaped him

Charlotte Observer

  • How to watch Charlotte FC’s MLS match vs Inter Miami on TV. Here’s how to find it
  • Kentucky Derby Odds, Picks & Complete 2022 Betting Guide
  • Miami Grand Prix Odds, Expert F1 Picks & Betting Predictions

Washington Post

  • The man behind the horn: Meet the Kentucky Derby bugler
  • Elena Delle Donne, with ‘a new body,’ still looks like her old self
  • For retired thoroughbreds, a Kentucky farm offers a serene final furlong
  • Formula One, fueled by Netflix and ESPN, revs up courtship of U.S. fans
  • The Washington area has always deserved better from the PGA Tour
  • If there is rain at the Kentucky Derby, this 30-1 long shot could win it all

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Rough inning, lack of offense cost Braves in loss to Brewers
  • Bradley: Asking again, what exactly does the NCAA do?
  • 21 years after leaving Georgia Tech for pro baseball, Mark Teixeira is graduating
  • Some thoughts on the good and bad of Braves’ start
  • Ronald Acuña blasts first home run in Braves’ loss to Brewers

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