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Greg Vacek's Web RoundupThursday, May 18, 2023

May 18, 2023 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

No. 15 ECU Closes Out Regular Season At South Florida… Pirates believe transfer Bobby Pettiford’s offensive game will take off in Greenville… Lions’ Scottie Montgomery to take part in NFL’s coach accelerator program… Hurricanes vs. Panthers: Excitement builds for Game 1 of Eastern Conference Finals

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Mogridge on the road and building in the trenches

ecupirates.com

  • No. 15 ECU Closes Out Regular Season At South Florida
  • We’re All We Need: The Story of 2022-23 ECU Women’s Basketball

247 Sports

  • Latest Projections: Where ECU sits on the final week of the regular season
  • Pirates believe transfer Bobby Pettiford’s offensive game will take off in Greenville

EC Scholars is now Brinkley-Lane Scholars Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Mailbag: Which Undrafted Rookies Have a Chance to Stick? Baltimore Ravens

Lions’ Scottie Montgomery to take part in NFL’s coach accelerator program The Detroit News

Lions to be represented by assistant head coach/running backs Scottie Montgomery at NFL Coach Accelerator Program detroitlions.com

Around the American Athletic Conference

UCF, Cincinnati Earn Tuesday Night Victories American Athletic Conference

USF football on-campus stadium finally has a budget and debt plan Tampa Bay Times

Tigers Football Insider: 901 Fund ‘outpacing’ fundraising from last year dailymemphian

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • How Memphis football stadium renovation money ‘raised some eyebrows’ for conference realignment
  • Why this season is an optimistic glimpse into Memphis baseball’s future

TU women’s golf team set to begin NCAA Tournament play Friday in Arizona Tulsa World

Laney College OL Chris Smith announces Temple commitment 247 Sports

Why Tulane Green Wave fans should be bracing for a decline Saturday Blitz

How small-town athlete found self-confidence at Wichita State to become AAC track champion Wichita Eagle

Matt Caponi ready to prove himself after getting shot to run UNT’s defense Denton Record Chronicle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • NC State basketball standout Terquavion Smith has ‘a feel’ for 2023 NBA Draft Combine
  • UNC’s Caleb Love won’t play for Michigan, returns to transfer portal, reports say

Winston Salem Journal

  • Wake Forest men’s golf team falls short of advancing to NCAA Championships
  • John Clay: Once again, Mark Stoops and Kentucky football are making good use of the transfer portal

Clemson baseball projected as potential host all the way to Omaha TigerNet

Columbia The State

  • Clemson moving up, South Carolina down in latest NCAA baseball tournament projections
  • South Carolina’s return to FSU for NCAAs a ‘full-circle moment’ for senior Jordan Fabian
  • Slumping South Carolina loses to Charlotte in last midweek game of 2023 season

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Michigan transfer Riley Bertram plays key role in Clemson baseball turnaround
  • Beamer plans for multiple freshmen to contribute to 2023 Gamecocks

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

  • ACC leadership touts progress in trying to address financial gap with the Big Ten and the SEC
  • Hampton University to build premium seating area at Armstrong Stadium with $1 million pledge from TowneBank

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Adjusted revenue distribution plan expected for ACC
  • It’s Georgia-Ohio State again, this time in tennis

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Butler scores 35, Heat rally to beat Celtics 123-116 in East finals opener
  • Kenyan marathon star Eliud Kipchoge wins Spain’s 2023 Asturias award for sports
  • Lakers and Nuggets both take lessons from LA’s comeback that fell short in West opener
  • PGA Live Updates | PGA Championship delayed by frost
  • Rafael Nadal to reveal French Open plans Thursday; sidelined by hip injury since January
  • Florida judge rejects attempt by Tiger Woods’ ex-girlfriend to throw out nondisclosure agreement
  • Man City delivers masterpiece against Real Madrid that was 7 years in the making
  • What’s pitch tipping, what’s sign stealing, and when are they illegal?
  • Yankees pitcher Germán suspended 10 games by MLB for using foreign substance
  • Milestones in women’s boxing ahead of Katie Taylor’s homecoming for fight in Ireland
  • F1 drivers de Vries, Tsunoda affected by Italy flooding as grand prix canceled
  • Nick Kyrgios out of French Open due to foot injury
  • Golden Knights and Stars square off to start the third round
  • Galtier snubbed by peers despite PSG closing in on 11th French league title
  • Cambridge’s first two goals lead Charlotte over Fire 2-1
  • Almada, late flurry lift Atlanta United over Rapids 4-0

WRAL

  • Hurricanes vs. Panthers: Excitement builds for Game 1 of Eastern Conference Finals
  • What’s old is new again in Canes-Panthers conference final
  • Former Canes coach Paul Maurice back in Raleigh facing familiar foe
  • Hurricanes’ Teravainen nears return from injury with East final looming
  • Panthers relishing 1st trip to NHL’s conference finals in 27 years
  • Brind’Amour: Everywhere I’ve read, we were supposed to lose every round

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Hurricanes lone language speakers find a home, even on their little linguistic islands
  • Hurricanes back where they want to be, fueled by past Stanley Cup Playoff setbacks

Charlotte Observer

  • The resurrection of the North Wilkesboro Speedway — and the larger hope it represents
  • Triumphantly and fittingly, racing begins ahead of North Wilkesboro All-Star weekend
  • NC Gov. Roy Cooper visits North Wilkesboro to celebrate racetrack’s revitalization
  • Victor Wembanyama is going No. 1, but who’s No. 2 overall in the Charlotte Hornets’ eyes?

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Braves reliever Nick Anderson is trusting his arm again and having ‘way more fun’
  • Braves come back for ‘big’ win over Rangers in road trip finale
  • Marcell Ozuna celebrates milestone with teammates …. and President George W. Bush?
  • Atlanta United scores four to defeat Colorado and snap skid

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