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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPThursday, February 9, 2023

February 9, 2023 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Dominant fourth quarter lifts ECU women past Temple…ECU adds 2023 kicker commit Ryan Capriotti; J.H. Rose senior Farmer signs with ECU football as preferred walk-on…Both ECU-NC State baseball games slotted for national TV…CFL Lions trade former Most Outstanding Canadian LB Williams to Argonauts for a first-round pick

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ecupirates.com

  • Joyner, Pirates Use Dominant Fourth Quarter to Down Owls, 67-52
  • Pirates Start 2023 Season Thursday

J.H. Rose’s Farmer to walk on, play football at ECU WNCT 9

WITN 7

  • J.H. Rose senior Farmer signs with ECU football as preferred walk-on
  • Dominant fourth quarter lifts ECU women past Temple

Owls run out of steam late in loss to Pirates The Temple News

247 Sports

  • ECU adds 2023 kicker commit Ryan Capriotti
  • Return of Zakye Barker gives ECU another intriguing option at linebacker
  • Both ECU-NC State baseball games slotted for national TV
  • PODCAST: Sitting down with ECU coordinators Blake Harrell and Donnie Kirkpatrick
  • Six newcomers to watch this ECU baseball season

ECU women’s basketball: Pirates’ big fourth quarter leads to win over Temple Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Owls run out of steam late in loss to Pirates  Temple News

East Carolina vs. Tulane Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 11 WECT 6

East Carolina at Tulane odds, tips and betting trends SportsbookWire

Lions add Scottie Montgomery & Dre Thompson to coaching staff detroitlions.com

CFL Lions trade former Most Outstanding Canadian LB Williams to Argonauts for a first-round pick TSN

Mr. 3,000 becomes Mr. Triple-Double; Tristen Newton’s emergence for UConn NewsChannel 9

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Tyler Harris Breaks The American’s 3-Point Field Goal Record
  • UCF, East Carolina Pick Up Wednesday Victories

Tulane’s Ron Hunter to doubters: ‘Come watch our team play anywhere, any time’ NOLA.com

USA Today

  • Memphis basketball pounds USF 99-81: Here are 3 takeaways from the Tigers’ win
  • Thoughts on UC’s near-miss night of hoops in New Orleans against Tulane

USF baseball still deciding its opening day lineup USF Oracle

 Williams’ 26 points paces Tigers in win over USF Memphis Commercial Appeal

TU thumped 80-42 at Houston for fifth loss in a row Tulsa World

Battle’s 27 points not enough in loss to SMU  Temple News

Dallas Morning News

  • Photos: SMU Mustangs defeat Temple 72-71 behind 19-points from Zhuric Phelps
  • SMU, rumored Pac-12 expansion candidate, keeps commissioner’s visit under the radar
  • Why adding SMU Mustangs makes sense as Pac-12 looks to expand

Advantage at Koch Arena fading, as Wichita State basketball loses at home again to UCF Wichita Eagle

Orlando Sentinel

  • UCF takes down Wichita State 72-67
  • UCF softball opens new season with lessons learned, goals high

After taking care of business, No. 2 UH looks forward to time off Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • After Virginia’s defense made NC State look bad, what’s next for the No. 22 Wolfpack?
  • ‘I’m not gonna quit’: UNC basketball left soul searching after loss at Wake Forest
  • US Soccer Federation eyes Cary, NC for its headquarters ahead of 2026 World Cup
  • Could NC be a soccer state? US Soccer eyeing Cary for headquarters prompts question

Winston Salem Journal

  • Mac Engel: College coaches, follow the Jamie Dixon rhetoric rather than Jim Boeheim
  • Mississippi State deals LSU its 11th straight defeat
  • Vanderbilt stuns No. 6 Tennessee at buzzer
  • Longtime Wake Forest public address announcer Jeffrey Griffin winding down 23-year career

Columbia The State

  • What could a major Williams-Brice Stadium face-lift entail? We’ve got some ideas
  • Why the time was right for Jamey Chadwell to leave Coastal Carolina for Liberty

Charleston Post & Courier

  • College of Charleston trounces UNC Wilmington with career-high from Brzovic
  • The Citadel drops 5th straight at Chattanooga

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

  • Boston College spoils Grant Basile’s 33-point night with victory over Virginia Tech
  • ODU embarks on a crucial Sun Belt Conference trip: 10 days, 5,262 miles and one game at a time.

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • For Georgia Tech, success of the Tech Way collective ‘imperative’
  • Georgia Tech losing streak comes to end vs. Notre Dame

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

Hurricanes GM Don Waddell busy on multiple fronts ahead of outdoor game, trade deadline Raleigh News & Observer

The Associated Press

  • AP source: Brooklyn Nets trading Kevin Durant to Suns
  • Chiefs’ Mahomes says ankle will be ready for Super Bowl
  • AP source: Lakers trading Westbrook to Utah in 3-team swap
  • Irving scores 24 in Dallas debut, leads Mavs over Clippers
  • Super Bowl has rare matchup of top 2 regular-season teams
  • NFL Commissioner Goodell tackles diversity, concussions
  • Canadian skier Crawford edges Kilde for world super-G title
  • UConn women lose 2nd straight game for 1st time since 1993
  • Who has next for James’ scoring record: Luka? Tatum? Anyone?
  • Everton manager Dyche aiming to add to Liverpool’s woes

Charlotte Observer

  • Exclusive: Former Panther Greg Olsen on broadcasting the Super Bowl — and Tom Brady
  • Panthers add to coaching staff, hire linebackers coach to work with new DC Ejiro Evero
  • Panthers QB PJ Walker respects how Frank Reich helps players handle ‘fire’ on the field
  • Former Panthers interim head coach Steve Wilks expected to join San Francisco 49ers
  • Analysis: As clock ticks closer to NBA trade deadline, it’s time for Hornets to make a move
  • NASCAR driver Kyle Busch clarifies his arrest in Mexico after discovery of firearm
  • Eagles leading pass rusher wanted to stay with Carolina, but Panthers ‘just had other plans’

Winston Salem Journal

  • Today in sports history: Feb. 9
  • AP source: Lakers trading Westbrook to Utah in 3-team swap
  • Eagles’ Jalen Hurts focuses on consistency ahead of Super Bowl
  • NASCAR legend Chocolate Myers diagnosed with rare form of lymphoma
  • Vahe Gregorian: How Clark Hunt’s vision for the Chiefs transformed his legacy and the team’s trajectory
  • The town that forged Super Bowl brothers Travis and Jason Kelce: ‘No place like’ it
  • David Murphy: As Isiah Pacheco prepares to face the Eagles in the Super Bowl, the town of Vineland has his back
  • Eagles’ Jalen Hurts focuses on consistency ahead of Super Bowl
  • Roger Goodell says there is ‘no going back’ to old Pro Bowl format

Washington Post

  • Nets agree to trade Kevin Durant to Suns in blockbuster deal, completing teardown
  • NBA trade deadline live updates: What’s next after the Kevin Durant blockbuster?
  • How the NFL avoids paying disabled players — with the union’s help
  • The Kelce brothers’ road to Super Bowl LVII began at Cincinnati
  • The Eagles’ Nick Sirianni is fun and obnoxious and terrific for football
  • Former NFL star Jared Allen wanted to be an Olympian. He chose curling.
  • Eric Bieniemy is back at the Super Bowl and back in the NFL hiring cycle

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Arthur Blank says Falcons are ‘excited’ about Desmond Ridder’s play, leadership
  • Falcons owner Arthur Blank Q&A: ‘Expectations will be higher’ in 2023
  • Hawks weighing their options as Thursday trade deadline approaches
  • Braves’ Ronald Acuna will play in World Baseball Classic
  • Chiefs’ Eric Bieniemy interviewed for vacant Colts job
  • Chiefs’ Chad Henne almost was drafted by the Falcons
  • Atlanta United confirms acquisition of Giorgos Giakoumakis

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