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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPThursday, August 18, 2022

August 18, 2022 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Linebacker with pedigree charts path to ECU

ecupirates.com

  • Pirates Welcome Pair Of SB Transfers
  • Pirate Soccer Hosts No. 2 Blue Devils
  • Five Elected To ECU Athletics Hall Of Fame
  • Pirates Announce 2022-23 Non-Conference Schedule

Veteran Pirate squad looks for big things in Ahlers finale Washington Daily News

WNCT 9

  • Crandall, Varner III part of ECU Hall of Fame inductees
  • New ECU women’s soccer coach excited for opportunity vs. No. 2 Duke
  • ECU softball team welcomes two transfers

East Carolina University students move in for fall semester WITN 7

247 Sports

  • ECU WR C.J. Johnson focused and ‘trending in the right direction’ as opener nears
  • Everything Mike Houston said after ECU’s Wednesday practice
  • SIGHTS AND SOUNDS: ECU holds Wednesday practice
  • Blueprint combine: Stock rising wing Drew McKenna updates recruitment, talks visits
  • Marcus Crandell, Harold Varner III highlight 2022 ECU Hall of Fame class
  • ECU Countdown to Kickoff: No. 17 Kerry King
  • Isaiah Winstead’s talent on display this preseason
  • Addition of Bates gives ECU’s defense another LB it can count on

ECU move in continues through Friday Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Around the American Athletic Conference

Memphis Named American Athletic Conference Women’s Soccer Favorite American Athletic Conference

The Tampa Times

  • Initial details for USF on-campus football stadium could be forthcoming
  • Why USF football named Gerry Bohanon the Bulls’ starting quarterback
  • USF football names Baylor transfer Gerry Bohanon starting quarterback

Why Tigers players are raving about new defense Memphis Commercial Appeal

NOLA.com

  • Tulane baseball coach Jay Uhlman young assistants optimistic about future
  • Tulane backup QB Justin Ibieta made a bad decision last year, but he’s regained his place
  • Tulane men’s hoops releases non-conference basketball schedule

SMU freshman DE Isaiah ‘Turbo’ Smith making an impression with larger role in fall camp Dallas Morning News

Unsung supporting staff play major role in TU football operation Tulsa World

As the culture of Temple football has been established, it’s also fueling the team’s motivation Philadelphia Inquirer

Cincinnati Enquirer

  • UC Bearcats unveil new game day football locker room
  • PHOTOS: Inside UC’s football new locker room

UCF football expands alcohol sales stadium-wide for first time Orlando Sentinel

UCF Ranked in College Football America Top 30 Sports Illustrated

UH eager to see who fills vacancies on Sack Avenue Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • With holes to fill, NC State football enters season looking to improve its run game
  • As part of NIL opportunity, UNC basketball team will scrimmage ahead of football opener
  • One of most versatile players on UNC roster, tight end Bryson Nesbit ready to make impact
  • Defense is early focus for Duke basketball, freshmen Dariq Whitehead, Dereck Lively say
  • Duke women’s soccer’s strong family connections help Blue Devils reinvigorate program

No. 13 NC State ready for season of heightened expectations Omaha World Herald

NC State football 2022 season prediction, preview, awards, 2022 bowl game FansSided

NC State’s Dave Doeren talks player development for 2022 season CBS 17

Notre Dame’s Opponents: Marshall set for fun in the Sun Belt with advantageous debut schedule NBC Sports

Spencer Rattler praises energy of Juju McDowell, explains how it helps South Carolina on3

Sun Belt football preview 2022: Will App State return to top of expanded conference? The Athletic (sub req’d)

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Clemson’s Tyler Venables has no regrets staying after Dad left for Oklahoma
  • Shane Beamer talks, money pours in as Gamecock faithful donate millions
  • Sapakoff: Wes Goodwin is a Clemson football star and here’s why
  • Clemson’s Hunter Johnson happy to ‘boomerang’ back to Tigers
  • Gamecocks’ Jaheim Bell out to make his own mark, so don’t call him Deebo

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

  • Former Indian River star Ben Smiley III, after overcoming scary asthma attack and injuries, is ready to make an impact at Virginia
  • Old Dominion offensive coordinator Dave Patenaude resigns 3 weeks before season opener against Virginia Tech

The Associated Press

  • USC, UCLA exits could cost Pac-12 schools $13M in rights
  • PICK SIX: Freshmen with high expectations to watch in 2022

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Donaldson hits walk-off slam in 10th, Yankees beat Rays 8-7
  • AP sources: Talks on possible Watson settlement progress
  • LeBron James inks 2-year, $97.1 million deal with Lakers
  • Usyk fighting for Ukraine, Joshua for future in rematch
  • BMW Championship a pivotal playoff event on unfamiliar turf
  • Kimi Raikkonen hits pause on retirement to race NASCAR
  • Players-only private meeting was all about a better PGA Tour
  • Baty homers first time up in majors, Mets beat Braves 9-7
  • Burrow working on regaining strength after appendix surgery
  • Coric spoils Nadal’s return in Western & Southern Open
  • Charlotte FC announces plans for permanent headquarters

Charlotte Observer

  • Panthers QB tracker: Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold overcome distracting joint practice
  • Another day, another fight: Panthers, Patriots continue contentious joint practices
  • Charlotte FC has agreed to break ground on a new training facility and headquarters

Remember not being able to watch Hurricanes, Hornets on TV? A new service fixes that  Raleigh News & Observer

Washington Post

  • ‘I’m still your coach’
  • Here’s the trick: To win gymnastics medals, U.S. men need harder skills
  • The Mystics bring the noise, brace for playoff showdown with Storm
  • Top PGA Tour players pledge unity after meeting with Tiger Woods
  • Wizards get homey autumn, rough winter in 2022-23 schedule
  • One of basketball’s most accurate shots is a father-daughter production
  • After a season of ball-security woes, could Antonio Gibson’s role change?

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