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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPThursday, June 8, 2023

June 8, 2023 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ecupirates.com

  • Pirates Welcome Three Newcomers For 2023-24 Season
  • Frank Craig III Tabbed Assistant Volleyball Coach

Former ECU star homers in Cardinals’ 1-0 win over Rangers, Semien’s hitting streak ends at 25 games WNCT 9

247 Sports

  • Ranking the games on ECU’s schedule by difficulty
  • ECU Countdown to Kickoff: No. 88 Jsi Hatfield

Buccaneers Open Up Roster Spot With Release Of Special Teams Prospect Jake Verity Sports Illustrated

 

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletes Thrive on Night One of 2023 NCAA Division I Track & Field Championships American Athletic Conference

Defensive line coach no longer employed by Temple amid sexual harassment lawsuit  Temple News

Tulane Hullabaloo

  • Tulane baseball ends season at Baton Rouge Regional
  • Riptide’s Reflections | What’s next for Tulane baseball?

Navy agrees to 10-year extension with CBS Sports with support of AAC Annapolis Capital

New Wichita State Shockers baseball coach Brian Green sees a program with ‘no ceiling’ Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Sports betting in the end zone: What you need to know about upcoming NC law changes
  • What does Duke basketball have left at center with Dereck Lively headed to the NBA?
  • NC State men’s basketball commit will reclassify to 2024 after championship season
  • Meet Duke baseball’s MJ Metz, the former D-III player who slugs home runs with one ACL

Virginia baseball star pledged his NIL money to charity that helped his military family Richmond.com

Bohls: Texas baseball never rebuilds, just reloads and refocuses its winning ways Austin American-Statesman

Winston Salem Journal

  • Sports wagering bill completes divisive journey in state legislature
  • Freshman shortstop Marek Houston doing his part for the top-ranked Demon Deacons
  • Wake Forest’s Steve Forbes talks about next season – and that baseball video
  • Florida Gators and Miami can win a title, but FSU football can’t?

Columbia The State

  • South Carolina’s latest investment in women’s basketball: a six-figure Paris game trip
  • South Carolina baseball reclaims swagger ahead of Gainesville Super Regional showdown

Sapakoff: How the Gamecocks can win the Steve Spurrier Super Regional Charleston Post & Courier

Region/state roundup: UVA picks up a pair of football commitments  Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

Here’s why UConn may be lured by Big 12 invitation Stamford Advocate

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Jokic and Murray both have triple-doubles, Nuggets beat Heat 109-94 for 2-1 lead
  • Power broker Jimmy Dunne with 9/11 history helped get PGA and Saudis to the table
  • NBA mock draft: Wembanyama’s French teammate’s draft stock on the rise
  • No homecoming for Messi as Barcelona again fails to do enough to lure him back
  • Messi heads to Miami as latest big name to raise soccer’s profile in US
  • Lionel Messi picks MLS’s Inter Miami in a move that stuns soccer after exit from Paris Saint-Germain
  • Texas homecoming for Griner in WNBA star’s 1st game there since Russian release
  • Hypocrisy isn’t new in sports, it’s just more obvious in PGA Tour-LIV Golf merger
  • Reds’ De la Cruz hits 1st big league homer, then triples
  • Bahl’s 2-hitter helps Oklahoma top Florida State, inch closer to third straight national title
  • Colts keep Rodgers out of practice as NFL investigates gambling allegations
  • Von Miller’s desire to eliminate artificial turf is personal
  • Nevada revisits Oakland Athletics stadium plan in special legislative session
  • Wiemer has 2 HRs, 5 RBIs as Brewers roll to 10-2 victory over Orioles
  • Davies earns 1st win in more than a year as NL West-leading Diamondbacks top Nationals 6-2

Palm Beach Post

  •  Lionel Messi to Inter Miami puts glorious 2023 in new stratosphere
  •  The Iron Sheik may be gone, but his legacy will live on forever

Charlotte Observer

  • Hornets mock draft 1.0: This pick would likely make many Charlotte fans happy
  • Mayor calls Charlotte a ‘sports city.’ Will it pay up to keep things that way?
  • Panthers Pro Bowl pass rusher Brian Burns changes number ahead of 2023 training camp
  • Why Panthers tight end Tommy Tremble is enjoying clean slate with new coaching staff
  • Messi says he’s going to play with Inter Miami CF. When could you see him vs. Charlotte FC?

Washington Post

  • Nuggets stars restore order in Finals with help from a hidden gem
  • We knew Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray were great. Now they look unstoppable.
  • Commanders sale nears NFL approval after ‘very positive’ meeting
  • After PGA Tour’s Saudi deal, outrage but no clear path to blocking it
  • South Florida is the idyllic, unhinged center of the sports universe

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Guzan shines as Atlanta United ends match vs. LAFC with another draw
  • Ozuna’s pep talk provides fuel for Harris as Braves top Mets again
  • How Braves reliever A.J. Minter has stayed confident, positive during struggles
  • Atlanta United’s first chance to face Lionel Messi may come July 25

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