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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPSunday, July 16, 2023

July 16, 2023 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

East Carolina Pirates football 2023 season preview Saturday Blitz

The band, back together: Brent Thompson hired by Mike Houston at ECU WCIV

Maize n Brew

  • Michigan 2023 opponents’ offseason recap: East Carolina Pirates
  • Michigan football to face East Carolina as annual Maize-Out opponent 

Alec Burleson has memorable night in Cardinals’ win 247 Sports

Burleson takes center stage, even after Walker’s flashy grab MLB

Alec Burleson’s pivotal catch overshadows his 3-hit game and a home run in a Cardinals win St Louis Post Dispatch

CFL: Struggling Alouettes succumb to undefeated Argos despite Rookie WR Tyler Snead’s three TDs Montreal News

Behind the staggering success of MrBeast CNN

Around the American Athletic Conference

College Football Win Totals 2023 American Athletic Conference Predictions Odds Consensus Picks Hosted

USF head coach picked to lead new Tampa Bay pro women’s soccer team MSN

Temple football: Offensive line, defense must be better in 2023 Saturday Blitz

North Jersey CB Adrian Laing is Temple’s sixth commitment 247 Sports

Dan Patrick: SMU and SDSU to the Pac-12 is Likely. Boise State and UNLV, Maybe Athlon Sports

Denton Record Chronicle

  • UNT cashes in on goal to sign QB as part of 2024 class with addition Cash McCollum
  • UNT basketball team quickly working through adjustment period under Ross Hodge
  • Chandler Rogers tops list of UNT’s most intriguing players heading into fall practice

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

ACC teams need Quad 1 games to make NCAA Tournament. That means tougher nonconference games Raleigh News & Observer

Winston Salem Journal

  • How will Northwestern’s football hazing scandal affect the university long term? ‘It’s a reputational issue.’
  • Tennessee vacates 11 wins from 2019, 2020 seasons
  • SEC Championship game will remain in Atlanta beyond 2026
  • Greg Cote: 100-plus deaths later, why can’t we finally end bizarre culture of college & sports hazing?
  • Wake Forest lands talented pitcher Chase Burns from Tennessee; Deacs lose Corona to Missouri

Key questions and talking points for South Carolina football at SEC Media Days Columbia The State

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz meet in the Wimbledon final
  • Analysis: Wimbledon’s champion says a taste for McDonald’s makes her normal. But she’s unique
  • Ons Jabeur gets consoled by Princess Kate after a loss at Wimbledon made her 0-3 in Slam finals
  • BRITISH OPEN ’23: Back to Royal Liverpool with all eyes on McIlroy
  • LeBron James will return to No. 23 next season after switching from No. 6
  • Shohei Ohtani homers in 9th inning, Angels win 13-12 in 10th on Astros error
  • Stephen Curry makes hole-in-one, leads American Century celebrity golf tournament
  • Alex Galchenyuk of Coyotes repeatedly used racial slur, intimidated officers after stop, report says
  • Jets agree to 4-year, $96 million contract extension with All-Pro Quinnen Williams, AP source says
  • Braves and White Sox play to determine series winner

Gold Cup gives SoFi Stadium a showcase to try to score the 2026 World Cup final Winston Salem Journal

Charlotte Observer

  • NASCAR race at New Hampshire: Can Trackhouse stay hot? Plus how to watch, betting odds
  • Two first-half goals lead CF Montreal to 2-0 win vs. Charlotte FC

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Why Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour hasn’t been able to sit still this offseason
  • Backflips, break dancing, TikToks — and a ‘Showdown’: Savannah Bananas wow Durham crowd

Washington Post

  • Tommy Tuberville couldn’t be racist. He coached football.
  • Dereck Lively II has been to hell and back. He’s ready to talk about it.
  • Unseeded to unbeaten, Marketa Vondrousova wins Wimbledon
  • CJ Abrams shines a lot (and runs a lot) during doubleheader split in St. Louis
  • In all-star clash, Breanna Stewart and A’ja Wilson keep the rivalry moving

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Braves’ 10-game home win streak ends with loss to White Sox
  • Atlanta United loses second consecutive match
  • Atlanta United’s Gonzalo Pineda admits team’s momentum has been halted

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