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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPSaturday May 14, 2022

May 14, 2022 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Bonesville.net

  • Baseball News
    Pirates take series opener with Bulls
  • ECU Recruiting News
    Pirates aim high for interior line talent

ecupirates.com

  • ECU Defeats South Florida In Opener, 7-2
  • ECU Athletics Launches $60M Capital Campaign
  • South Florida Eliminates ECU From AAC Tournament

The East Carolinian

  • ECU Athletics launches Pirates Unite
  • Kuchmaner celebrated for achievements on and off the field

ECU defeats South Florida in opener for eighth straight win WNCT 9

ECU Baseball stays hot, rolls past USF in series opener WITN 7

247 Sports

  • ECU records eighth straight win to open USF series
  • ECU 7, USF 2: How it looked from the stands
  • LIVE UPDATES: ECU hosts USF for three-game set

ECU baseball: Agnos, Mayhue lead Pirates to series-opening win over South Florida Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Breakout MLB Prospects Trending Toward Midseason Top 100 Lists Bleacher Report

South Florida Bulls

  • Bulls drop weekend opener at ECU
  • 2021 AAC Champions Clash in Greenville

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Cincinnati, ECU, Houston, Wichita State Earn Friday Night Wins
  • Wichita State, Memphis Claim Team Lead After Day One Of The 2022 American Outdoor Track & Field Championships
  • Florida Topples Mercer In NCAA Tournament Opener
  • South Florida Holds Off Wichita State 5-4 To Reach Saturday’s Championship Final
  • Adams’ HR Gives No. 17 UCF Walk-Off Win Against Houston In Semifinals

Memphis football gets first 2023 commitment in Horn Lake CB Trevor Walton Memphis Commercial Appeal

Wichita State blanks Tulane in AAC baseball opener  The Advocate

Ahmad ‘Sauce’ Gardner, Jets’ first-rounder, to throw out first pitch at UC Bearcats game YAHOO!

TU men’s basketball adds pair of transfers Tulsa World

UCF softball reaches AAC tournament final off freshman’s HR Orlando Sentinel

The 10 Shockers to watch as Wichita State hosts AAC track and field conference meet Wichita Eagle

Dana Holgorsen has Houston football poised for sustained success after a rough start The Athletic (sub req’d)

University of Cincinnati golfer Sam Jean is the ‘consummate student-athlete’ WCPO Cincinnati

Report: Cincinnati, Houston and UCF to pay up to US$20m to ditch AAC for Big 12 SportsPro

Conference realignment: How UCF is preparing for Big 12 move The Tampa Times

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

WRAL

  • Late surge pushes Pack past Blue Devils 5-3
  • UNC edges Wake Forest in series opener 3-2
  • Big South hoops Player of the Year transferring to NC State

Raleigh News & Observer

  • ACC meetings end with more questions than answers on NIL, divisions and headquarters
  • Addressing revenue gap is ‘top of mind’ for ACC, but disparity will only grow larger

Winston Salem Journal

  • Ram Ramblings: Former players, friends, supporters flock to help with Bill Hayes golf tournament
  • Wake Forest’s Steve Forbes to sound the siren before Game 7 of Bruins-Hurricanes on Saturday in Raleigh
  • Wake Forest’s John Currie favors football scheduling changes to create more rivalry games

Columbia The State

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Tears flow after Coastal Carolina’s Will Smith records 1st strikeout as college pitcher
  • CofC baseball’s JT Marr speaks loudly, and carries a big bat
  • Sapakoff: Gamecocks are primed to be the SEC football ‘surprise’ team
  • Scuffling Gamecocks trying to coax more production out of weary arms
  • Gamecocks need new point guard in quest for 3rd NCAA title. They have 2 solid candidates.

‘Rebuilt’: After recovery, former men’s basketball coach Blaine Taylor hired as a fundraiser for ODU athletic program Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Splash Brothers send Warriors to Western Conference Finals
  • Tatum’s huge effort helps Celtics win 108-95 to force Game 7
  • Kreider scores late, Rangers edge Pens 5-3 to force Game 7
  • Panthers find their mojo to beat Capitals, reach 2nd round
  • Mickelson decides not to defend title at PGA Championship
  • Detention of WNBA’s Griner in Moscow extended by 1 month
  • Palmer shoots 62, joins lead at low-scoring Byron Nelson
  • AP source: Bauer’s appeal of suspension to begin May 23
  • LEADING OFF: Astros aim to match team mark of 12 wins in row

WRAL

  • Hurricanes fans also preparing for Game 7 against the Bruins
  • Fans ready for do-or-die Game 7 in first round of Stanley Cup playoffs
  • Here is the Hurricanes’ successful history in Game 7 playoff games
  • Canes fall in Boston (again), series headed to Game 7
  • Panthers’ Corral has ‘big chip’ on shoulder after draft fall

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour sets priorities before Game 7 against the Bruins
  • Hurricanes Game 6 loss to Bruins sets stage for ‘Saturday night in Raleighwood’
  • Hurricanes got away from what made them successful. They have one shot to get it back
  • Hurricanes bring perfect Game 7 record into matchup with Bruins Saturday at PNC Arena

Charlotte Observer

  • With the Sean Payton rumor looming, Panthers coach Matt Rhule faces a crucial season
  • Panthers coach Matt Rhule: Owner David Tepper called before Sean Payton report dropped
  • Carolina Panthers minicamp highlighted by top rookies Ikem Ekwonu, Matt Corral
  • Want to watch Charlotte FC’s match vs CF Montréal on TV? Here’s how to find it

Washington Post

  • After another playoff loss, the Capitals’ proud core faces hard questions
  • Capitals eliminated from Stanley Cup playoffs with Game 6 loss to Panthers
  • Brittney Griner’s detention in Russia extended by one month
  • Alysha Clark returns, but Mystics suffer first loss against Wings
  • Jayson Tatum outduels Giannis Antetokounmpo as Celtics force Game 7
  • Dusty Baker returns to D.C. with a red-hot team and an ever-open heart

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Braves’ bullpen falters late in series-opening loss to Padres
  • Falcons’ Drake London all smiles with no rookie minicamp restrictions
  • Cunningham: My solution for Nick Saban’s concern that NIL creates ‘imbalance’
  • College coaches, athletic directors trying to manage ‘off-the-rails’ NIL
  • Linebacker Troy Andersen is embracing a more defined role in Falcons’ defense
  • Southern Fried Soccer: Previewing Atlanta United vs. New England

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