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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPThursday, July 27, 2023

July 27, 2023 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Baseball Earns Eighth Consecutive ABCA Academic Excellence Award… Pirates Earn IWLCA Academic Honors… East Carolina, on the rise, visits for Michigan opener… ECU Athletics adds new Coaches for Multiple Teams… Leaving the Pac-12? Colorado calls meeting, AP source says Big 12 has already voted to let Buffs in… ‘A new era’ begins for Panthers. Fans see it in Bryce Young, Frank Reich, everywhere… Don’t mess with Lindsey: US ekes out 1-1 draw in Women’s World Cup after Horan revenge goal

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ecupirates.com

  • Baseball Earns Eighth Consecutive ABCA Academic Excellence Award
  • Pirates Earn IWLCA Academic Honors
  • Women’s Golf Announces 2023-24 Schedule

ECU Athletics adds new Coaches for Multiple Teams The East Carolinian

Michigan opponent preview: East Carolina, on the rise, visits for opener MLive

247 Sports

  • PODCAST: Are we about to see Quentin Diboundje have a breakthrough season?
  • ECU Countdown to Kickoff: No. 38 Mike Edwards III
  • Calhoun ready for increased role in ECU’s offense

ECU football: Pirates prepared for new-look team, new-look conference Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

2023 East Carolina Pirates win total betting strategy: New looks on offense and defense will be tested in AAC Sportsline

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Commissioner Aresco’s Remarks From 2023 Football Media Days
  • Tulane is the Favorite in 2023 American Preseason Media Poll

Florida Atlantic’s Tom Herman visits Texas roots as he nears his return to college coaching The Associated Press

Florida Atlantic’s Tom Herman visits Texas roots Longview News-Journal

Charlotte 49ers football: Coach Biff Poggi, players out to prove prediction wrong Charlotte Observer

Tulsa World

  • How do TU football players adjust to the shifting landscape of college football?
  • Q&A with JT Daniels: Rice QB talks transfer portal, WVU and Big 12 at AAC Media Days

AAC football media days notebook: tough non-conference start awaits Tulane NOLA.com

Tulane favored to win AAC title, coaches say Fox 8

Dallas Morning News

  • North Texas’ Eric Morris expects quick impact from Mean Green in first AAC season
  • Ex-Longhorns HC Tom Herman visits Texas roots as return to college coaching nears

UTSA to host meet-and-greet with football team on August 5 University of Texas San Antonio

Tigers Football Insider: Offensive line anticipates improvement dailymemphian

Caleb Mills’ journey to Memphis basketball: kickball, Harvard and no regrets Memphis Commercial Appeal

Navy football picked ninth out of 14 teams in American Athletic Conference preseason media poll Annapolis Capital

Texts, tears & Skittles: How incredible coaching tree connects Jerome Tang, Paul Mills Wichita Eagle

Led by Harris and Wisdom, UTSA picked to finish second in AAC San Antonio Express News

Watch Trent Dilfer’s entire press conference at 2023 AAC Media Days AL.com

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

CCU’s Grayson McCall couldn’t care less about Sun Belt’s preseason football poll Myrtle Beach Sun News

Sun Belt ‘premier’ Group of 5 conference in college football, coaches say AL.com

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Duke’s season opened competitive doors. The Blue Devils will face that challenge head-on
  • Invisible no more, Duke’s Riley Leonard finds himself among the ACC’s top players
  • How ACC football’s need for speed could pay off with shorter games, more engagement

Fayetteville Observer

  •  What Duke football teammates said about running back Jordan Waters
  • 3 takeaways from Duke football coach Mike Elko at ACC Kickoff
  • Toppmeyer: Drake Maye a Heisman hopeful? Wait ’til Spencer Rattler gets his say

Columbia The State

  • How an enticing Week 1 game adds urgency to August for South Carolina football
  • Bobby Bentley staying in Sunshine State for next college gig
  • Nyck Harbor draws a comparison to former Clemson and NFL receiver, with one caveat
  • Why two South Carolina football transfers could be ‘special’ for Florida State

Charleston Post & Courier

  • ACC Media Days: UVA coach Tony Elliott and Cavaliers continue to ‘do life’ following tragedy
  • ACC Media Days: Charleston-connected duo fuels Syracuse passing attack
  • Gamecocks’ Rich blossoms into role as special assistant to Lamont Paris

UVA looking to move forward, show ‘significant improvement’ this season  Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

The Associated Press

  • Leaving the Pac-12? Colorado calls meeting, AP source says Big 12 has already voted to let Buffs in
  • Big 12 leaders vote to accept Colorado, clearing the way for Buffs to depart Pac-12, AP source says
  • Buckeyes star WR Marvin Harrison Jr. yearns for chance to thrive on father’s stage
  • ACC divisional play is gone. That means a different challenge for Pittsburgh
  • Florida State has a chance to return to elite status. The program’s history offers examples how

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Don’t mess with Lindsey: US ekes out 1-1 draw in Women’s World Cup after Horan revenge goal
  • Oshoala seals Nigeria’s upset win over co-host Australia at the Women’s World Cup
  • Denmark, lacking Women’s World Cup experience, carries confidence into England match
  • Portugal knocks Vietnam out of Women’s World Cup with 2-0 victory in group stage
  • Aaron Rodgers takes a pay cut and agrees to a 2-year, $75 million deal with the Jets, AP source says
  • No new details on Bronny James 2 days after cardiac arrest during USC basketball practice
  • Who is Bronny James? LeBron’s oldest son has carved his own basketball path
  • Aaron Judge is back in New York and could come off injured list Friday at Baltimore
  • Pinch-hitter Austin Slater hits go-ahead 2-run homer in 6th, Giants beat Athletics 8-3
  • QB Matthew Stafford: Trade inquiries are “flattering, I guess,” but he plans to stick with Rams
  • Monahan says PGA Tour won’t support proposed rollback of golf ball
  • Zach Johnson’s US Ryder Cup captaincy isn’t getting any easier
  • Pelicans star Zion Williamson, family sued for $1.8 million by tech company

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Hurricanes star signs 8-year extension to stay in Raleigh. Here’s what he’ll make
  • After ‘surreal’ summer, Hurricanes defensive prospect knows there’s more work to do

Charlotte Observer

  • ‘A new era’ begins for Panthers. Fans see it in Bryce Young, Frank Reich, everywhere
  • How Panthers’ Adam Thielen has become a reliable resource for Bryce Young and Frank Reich
  • ‘Yes, he’s QB1’: Panthers top pick Bryce Young shines in first training camp session

Washington Post

  • U.S. rallies to tie Netherlands in World Cup final rematch
  • USWNT captain Lindsey Horan got mad. Look what happened next.
  • Comer to introduce bill that could let D.C. turn RFK into Commanders home
  • Sam Howell stars on first day of Commanders’ ‘audition’ for Josh Harris
  • Ron Rivera steadied the Commanders amid chaos. Now the excuses are gone.

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • With just days before trade deadline, how might Braves improve roster?
  • Braves Nation: Spencer Strider sets franchise record
  • Braves cough up three-run lead and are swept by Red Sox
  • Kyle Pitts feels ‘pretty close’ to 100% as Falcons training camp begins
  • Miguel Almiron returns to Atlanta to thunderous cheers

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