Giants draft Whisenhunt at end of MLB draft 2nd round … Cameron Smith rides a birdie surge to a comeback win at the British Open … As college football evolves, lessons can be learned from NASCAR’s rapid growth, decline

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Giants draft Whisenhunt at end of MLB draft 2nd round WNCT 9

College sports: 9 from Elmira-Corning made big impact during spring season Salisbury Post

Giants’ Carson Whisenhunt: Headed to San Francisco CBS Sports

Giants select lefty pitcher Whisenhunt with No. 66 pick NBC Sports

Giants take LHP Carson Whisenhunt with second-round pick SB Nation

ECU pitcher Carson Whisenhunt taken in second round of 2022 MLB Draft 247 Sports

On Day 1 of the draft, the Giants went even higher-risk, higher-reward than usual The Athletic (sub req’d)

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference Football Media Day to be Held Virtually July 28; Live Coverage on ESPN+ American Athletic Conference

What Larry Brown thinks about the NBA futures of Jalen Duren, Josh Minott and Lester Quinones YAHOO!

The ever-changing perception of UH, Big 12 Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Winston Salem Journal

• David Teel: Projections for all-conference and order of finish for the QB-rich ACC
• East Forsyth’s Xavier Isaac drafted by Tampa Bay Rays
• Randolph Ross, former N.C. A&T sprinter, out of World Athletics Championships after missing antidoping test

COLUMN: NC State football’s conference future without the ACC NC State Technician

3 lingering South Carolina questions heading into this week’s SEC Media Days  Columbia The State

Charleston Post & Courier

• Sapakoff: The top 10 SEC Media Days topics, and three must-see pressers
• Clemson’s Max Wagner selected by Orioles in second round of MLB Draft
• Charleston’s Emma Navarro wins first tennis title as a pro