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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPMonday, May 8, 2023

May 8, 2023 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

No. 14 ECU Completes Road Sweep Of Cincinnati In Extra Innings… ECU softball shutout by Tulsa… Tigers defeat South Florida 8-6, first series sweep in decade… Freaky Friday on a Sunday, as Hurricanes swap places with Devils in 8-4 loss… Wyndham Clark goes from obscurity to victory in a sizzling Wells Fargo Championship

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pirates rally to complete sweep

ecupirates.com

  • No. 14 ECU Completes Road Sweep Of Cincinnati In Extra Innings
  • Pirates Fall To Tulsa On Senior Day
  • ECU Student-Athletes Earn Degrees

ECU baseball sweeps Cincinnati, Lenoir Community College baseball to play for title WCTI 12

Viral video leads to job for former ECU WR  WNCT 9

ECU softball shutout by Tulsa WITN 7

247 Sports

  • Pirates sweep Bearcats with extra innings victory
  • FINAL: ECU 6, Cincinnati 5 (10)

ECU’s spring graduates turn their tassels Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

49ers sign free agent WR Isaiah Winstead after his highlights go viral Mail Online

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • East Carolina and Memphis Earn Sweeps
  • Florida, James Madison Earn National Seeds for NCAA Championship
  • Wichita State Earns Top Overall Seed In The 2023 American Softball Championship

Memphis Tigers baseball team completes series sweep of USF Daily Memphian

Tigers defeat South Florida 8-6, first series sweep in decade WREG

NOLA.com

  • Another bullpen collapse dooms Tulane in series finale against UCF
  • Tulane golfer Carla Bernat looking to make NCAA championships as individual

Portal, coaching changes ding Temple’s stellar APR figures 247 Sports

UNT picks up commitment from highly regarded JUCO guard Jason Edwards Dallas Morning News

UH track and field dominates in regular season finale The Daily Cougar

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • From NIL to social evolution, women in sports now have more control of their own style
  • Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski receives USBWA’s Dean Smith Award as rivalry comes full circle
  • NCCU basketball player who died had previously collapsed in the gym, athletic director says

ODU’s Jeff Jones among coaches who gathered in Charlottesville for UVA’s Terry Holland tribute 13 News Now

How the D1Baseball Top 25 fared: Week 12 D1 Baseball

Winston Salem Journal

  • Hartle’s pitching helps No. 2 Wake Forest stop No. 17 Boston College, 4-2
  • Kansas State finalizing lucrative new contract for football coach Chris Klieman
  • 5-star guard Bronny James, son of LeBron, commits to Southern Cal

Columbia The State

  • How series loss at Kentucky affects South Carolina baseball’s postseason standing
  • Nation’s No. 1 JUCO player signs with Dawn Staley, South Carolina basketball

No. 3 Gamecocks swept at Kentucky; face another potential injury Charleston Post & Courier

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

  • As William Harvey guided Hampton University’s rise to Division I during 44 years as president, ‘the team was the dream’
  • College baseball roundup: Arkansas State denies Old Dominion a Sun Belt series sweep

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Four Georgia Tech players no longer on roster
  • Women’s tennis coaching legend Jeff Wallace to retire

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Jokic gets technical, tries to take ball from Suns owner
  • 76ers’ Harden visits with Michigan State shooting victim
  • Booker, Durant both score 36, Suns even series with Nuggets
  • Harden makes winning 3 in OT, 76ers tie series with Celtics
  • The Frenchie becomes a favorite — and a dog-show contender
  • Reinhart the hero, as Panthers top Leafs in OT for 3-0 lead
  • Verstappen keeps Red Bull undefeated with win in Miami
  • Kraken ride 2nd period outburst, thump Stars 7-2 in Game 3
  • What is horse racing doing to prevent catastrophic injuries?
  • Messi back in training with PSG despite suspension
  • MATCHDAY: Relegation focus in Premier League

Charlotte Observer

  • Wyndham Clark goes from obscurity to victory in a sizzling Wells Fargo Championship
  • Wyndham Clark caps off dominant week with Wells Fargo Championship win
  • Denny Hamlin won a battle on-track at Kansas, and Ross Chastain fought another off it
  • Freaky Friday on a Sunday, as Hurricanes swap places with Devils in 8-4 loss
  • Game 3 blowout: Devils double up Hurricanes, 8-4, cut into Canes’ playoff series lead
  • By leaps and bounds, Copetti paces Charlotte FC’s victory vs. New York City FC

Washington Post

  • The Cubs bet on veterans needing a jolt. They bet on the Cubs, too.
  • Right place, right time twice: How Jake Irvin wound up with the Nats
  • Muhammad Ali won a title fight in Maryland. Then he went to prom.
  • NIL has paved a path forward for college stars and their flashy cars
  • Dark week at Churchill Downs sparks questions about horse racing’s future
  • James Harden hits all the right notes as 76ers win Game 4 to knot series
  • The Wizards and Knicks GM Scott Perry: An ideal fit hiding in plain sight

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • The one trait that could help Austin Riley break out of a slump
  • Listen: Harris’ big hit ends another big week for Braves
  • Braves’ observations: Harris with dramatics, Acuña with highlight
  • Falcons bringing in four XFL players for tryouts

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