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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPTuesday, March 7, 2023

March 7, 2023 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Report card: Quality talent fills big holes

ecupirates.com

  • No. 12 East Carolina Set For Pair Of Midweek Tests
  • ECU & ProSphere Team Up For Customizable Jerseys
  • Kimel Earns AAC Weekly Honors
  • Pirates Open AAC Tournament Tuesday

East Carolina vs South Florida AAC Tournament odds, tips and betting trends SportsbookWire

WNCT 9

  • ECU’s Kimel earns AAC weekly honors
  • ‘Inside Pirate Athletics’: March 6 broadcast at WNCT.com

247 Sports

  • PODCAST: What to make of ECU’s 2-2 week, plus ‘Powder Purple’ uniform discussion
  • ECU reveals new ‘Powder Purple’ baseball uniforms
  • Dartmouth forward Dame Adelekun discusses his decision to transfer
  • Here’s where ECU sits in the national rankings after a 2-2 week
  • 2023 NFL Combine 40 times: Devon Achane, Jahmyr Gibbs lead fastest RBs

UH’s Kelvin Sampson welcomed back home by members of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina ABC 13

Indiana baseball scores four runs in each game of Keith LeClair Classic, finishes weekend 1-2 Indiana Daily Student

No. 9 ECU Pirates leave Hoyas stranded in baseball’s fourth straight loss after hot start The Georgetown Voice

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Bulls Shutout Army
  • No. 6 Tulane Defeats No. 11 Cincinnati, 61-52, in First Round of American Women’s Basketball Championship
  • No. 10 UCF Defeats No. 7 Tulsa in First Round of American Women’s Basketball Championship
  • No. 8 Wichita State Defeats No. 9 Temple, 71-61, in American Women’s Basketball Championship First Round
  • Tulsa’s Skaggs, Wichita State’s Howell Earn Softball Weekly Honors
  • Wichita State’s Tolle, Cincinnati’s Brosky Earn Weekly Honors
  • JMU, ECU, Cincinnati Standouts Take Weekly Women’s Lacrosse Honors
  • Houston’s Shead, UCF’s Hendricks Earn Final Weekly Honors of the Season

Tampa Bay Times

  • USF football begins spring practice under new coach Alex Golesh
  • Next step in USF football’s on-campus stadium saga coming Tuesday

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • AAC Men’s Basketball Tournament 2023 bracket, schedule, TV info
  •  Justin Hunter goes from Tennessee football to Memphis grad assistant
Owls fall to Shockers in the first round of AAC Tournament Temple News
Kevin Wilson to hire Joe Bolden as TU’s special teams coordinator Tulsa World

Notebook: Tulane’s NIT possibility a long shot without significant rise in NET ranking NOLA.com

Survive, advance: Tulane dominates second half eliminates Cincinnati in AAC tourney WGNO

Toyelle Wilson embraces SMU’s tough AAC route as Mustangs open tournament vs. Houston Dallas Morning News

Smith: UH buzzer beater a precursor to doozy of a Dance Houston Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • How one ACC basketball team can inject unlimited chaos into the conference tournament
  • NC State basketball keeps its focus on ACC tournament, away from late-season stumbles
  • ACC basketball suffering from NCAA tournament bracket worries — again. Here’s why.
  • ACC Now Podcast: Previewing the 2023 ACC men’s basketball tournament in Greensboro

Winston Salem Journal

  • Furman wins Southern title, headed to first NCAA tourney since 1980
  • No. 14 Miami carries top seed into wide-open ACC tourney
  • Mac Engel: Mark Adams situation has Texas Tech once again looking at yet another coaching mess
  • End of an era: Longtime scorekeeper Gary Strickland winding down 42-year career with his No. 2 pencils

Columbia The State

  • Clemson football holds first day of 2023 spring practice. Here’s what we heard, saw
  • USC baseball took ‘leap of faith’ on Vandy transfer Gavin Casas. It’s working out
  • 3 burning questions for Clemson football, Dabo Swinney as Tigers start spring practice

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Sapakoff: Gamecocks’ first three-sport sweep of Clemson since 2012, and what it means
  • College of Charleston is 1 win from CAA title, NCAA bid after edging Towson
  • Dabo Swinney says Clemson has a slew of limited participants in spring practice
  • Citadel basketball’s Stephen Clark enters transfer portal

Rubama: Michael Vick honored for playing the game his way  Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • UGA: Could be ‘several months’ before Stegeman Coliseum reopens
  • Can Georgia Bulldogs right ship in SEC Tournament?
  • No Georgia Tech players named to All-ACC team
  • Bearing loss, Georgia Tech’s Kyle Sturdivant soars

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Ex-Raider Derek Carr agrees to 4-year contract with Saints
  • Seahawks, QB Geno Smith reach agreement on 3-year deal
  • MLB shift limits raising batter spirits and averages so far
  • Liverpool fans to get refunds after Champions League chaos
  • NFL combine a TV spectacle, moneymaker; value under scrutiny
  • Brady, Brown prove combine flops can become NFL stars
  • Acing combine tests doesn’t necessarily foretell NFL stardom
  • Houston, UCLA, Kansas top latest AP Top 25; Duke back in
  • South Carolina No. 1 for 37th straight week, Iowa now No. 2
  • Red Sox infielder Justin Turner hit in face by pitch

Hurricanes like seeing ‘Ghost’ make a good first impression after trade from Arizona Raleigh News & Observer

Charlotte Observer

  • Carolina Panthers impending free agent Sean Chandler suspended by NFL for two games
  • As Saints land ex-Raiders QB Derek Carr, Panthers must turn attention elsewhere
  • Panthers staff has ties to a dozen intriguing free agents, including Campbell, Sanders

Washington Post

  • The behind-the-scenes team that keeps Wizards players happy and safe
  • The Grizzlies are already missing Ja Morant on the court
  • Bryan Harvey was an all-star reliever. His son, Hunter, wants to be better.
  • The Commanders’ shame offers their next owner a glittering opportunity
  • At NFL combine, Commanders took a close look at offensive linemen

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • It’s ‘Lamar Jackson Day’ in the NFL
  • Twenty-two gems for Michael Harris’ 22nd birthday
  • Hawks Report podcast: A lesson on Quin Snyder from Deseret News reporter Sarah Todd
  • Heat overcome Hawks’ big first quarter, sweep two-game series

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