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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPThursday, August 3, 2023

August 3, 2023 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirates Officially Open ’23 Preseason Camp; ECU football opens fall training camp determined to prove themselves … Michigan: New stadium videoboards should make for ‘better fan experience’ … Northwestern hiring veteran college coach Skip Holtz as temporary special assistant, AP source says

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pirates get preseason ball rolling

Pirates Officially Open ’23 Preseason Camp ecupirates.com

Pirates officially open 2023 preseason camp  WNCT 9

ECU football opens fall training camp determined to prove themselves WITN 7

247 Sports

  • Everything Mike Houston said after the first day of ECU’s preseason practice
  • SIGHTS AND SOUNDS: ECU opens preseason camp
  • ECU Countdown to Kickoff: No. 31 Rance Conner
  • ECU football exhibit now on display at Joyner Library
  • A quick look at each preferred walk-on added to ECU’s football roster

How the offseason LB additions will help ECU’s defense CBS Sports

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • ECU football: Pirates open competition-filled preseason camp
  • College roundup: ECU women to face Buckeyes

Michigan: New stadium videoboards should make for ‘better fan experience’ The Detroit News

Inside Michigan football’s new scoreboard, lights and audio system USA Today

Seahawks mailbag: Is Drew Lock a lock for backup QB? What does D-line rotation look like? The Seattle Times

NBC Sports announces full lineup of college football broadcasters for 2023 season Awful Announcing

Charlotte, ECU make top 7 for Panther Creek 4-star PG Taylor Barner WRAL

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Eight American Players on Outland Trophy Watch List
  • Nagurski Trophy Watch List Features Six American Athletic Conference Players

Memphis basketball to face Michigan in Battle 4 Atlantis, could get coveted Arkansas game USA Today

Where we think USF football, FAU Owls will finish in AAC this fall YAHOO!

Memphis Commercial Appeal

TU football notebook: Wilson, Braxton weigh in after Day 1 of fall camp Tulsa World

NOLA.com

  • Tulane opens preseason football practice with lofty expectations, questions at key positions
  • College football conference odds: Can Tulane go back-to-back in the American Athletic?

Temple News

  • Temple introduces new logo for athletics
  • Forward Sam Hofman transfers to Temple

What a difference a year makes for Groza candidate Camden Price 247 Sports

John Romano: USF players are on board with Alex Golesh, but what will scoreboard say? Winston Salem Journal

Dallas Morning News

  • SMU WR Jordan Hudson joins from TCU with goal to compete: ‘Kid is different’
  • SMU’s Rhett Lashlee likes Mustangs’ look, potential at fall football camp
  • UNT opens fall practice with less-than-ideal execution

Navy quarterback Teddy Gleaton missing practice due to summer school, jeopardizing ability to start the season opener Annapolis Capital

Wichita State basketball adds last-minute transfer, and he’s going to Greece with team Wichita Eagle

UTSA shows off improved running back depth as fall practice opens San Antonio Express News

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Takeaways from UNC football’s first day of practice: ’This is what we do’
  • Photos: Your first look at UNC Tar Heels at their first practice of 2023 football season
  • NC State football opens fall practices with ‘enjoyable’ day as Pack preps for 2023 season
  • Photos: Get a look at NC State’s football team at first fall practice of 2023 season

Winston Salem Journal

  • UCLA and USC will join the Big Ten in one year. This is their plan for an elite move.
  • ACC’s financial plan prompts Florida State to consider exit
  • Source: Big Ten having preliminary conversations about more expansion if Pac-12 crumbles

Columbia The State

  • USC men’s basketball hosts open practice on heels of Bahamas trip. What we learned
  • Why talented tight end group could help unlock the South Carolina offense

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Citadel offense still has triple option in its ‘DNA,’ says WR Tyler Cherry
  • Gamecocks’ coach Torrian Gray reconstructs another dynamic secondary
  • Clemson lands 5 players on preseason All-ACC team

Teel: If Florida State-ACC divorce is inevitable, what are the terms? Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • College football countdown – 23 days: Florida State considers leaving ACC
  • Kirby Smart says Cash Jones is a contender in Georgia’s running back race
  • Watch: Kirby Smart talks Georgia quarterback competition, start of fall camp
  • Georgia Tech offense continues to take shape under Buster Faulkner
  • Old meets new as Georgia Bulldogs prepare to open preseason camp Thursday

College Football predictions: Jim Harbaugh suspension won’t affect Michigan New York Post

The Associated Press

  • Northwestern hiring veteran college coach Skip Holtz as temporary special assistant, AP source says
  • FSU will consider leaving the ACC without ‘radical change’ to revenue model, school’s president says
  • Defending champion Clemson picked to win the ACC again
  • North Carolina QB Maye picked as favorite for his second straight ACC player of year award
  • Ohio State coach Ryan Day hopes a starter emerges from QB pair, but he isn’t ruling out playing both
  • Iowa St QB Dekkers accused of betting on Cyclones sports, charged with tampering in gambling probe
  • Gambling sting at Iowa and Iowa St. results in charges against 7 current and former athletes so far
  • Pac-12 leaders hear details of media deal, but no vote to accept terms as league future stays murky

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán entering inpatient treatment for alcohol abuse
  • Messi scores twice, his third straight game with a goal, as Inter Miami beats Orlando City 3-1
  • Two-time champion Germany out of Women’s World Cup 1after 1-1 draw with South Korea
  • Many stars at Women’s World Cup juggle parenthood while playing on the world stage
  • U.S. Women’s World Cup tie with Portugal draws overnight audience of 1.35 million on Fox
  • He’s back: Max Fried rejoining Braves rotation after being sidelined nearly 3 months
  • Tom Brady enters the world of soccer as minority owner of English club Birmingham

Winston Salem Journal

  • 2023 NFL Hall of Fame Game best bets: Cleveland Browns vs. New York Jets odds, picks
  • Today in sports history: Aug. 3

Charlotte Observer

  • Every throw, highlight, moment of Bryce Young’s debut on Carolina Panthers home turf
  • Panthers Fan Fest breakdown: Bryce Young comes out firing, Terrace Marshall makes plays
  • Eddy Piñeiro focused on ‘little details’ in training camp: ‘I didn’t want to be average’
  • Could the Panthers win NFC South? One NFL analyst says to believe it
  • Not unanimous but undeniable: Jimmie Johnson is a first-ballot NASCAR Hall of Famer

Washington Post

  • ‘We are not panicking’: USWNT lurches into World Cup knockout stage
  • At a joyless World Cup for the USWNT, an uncomfortable truth sets in
  • One rule of the Commanders’ new-look practices: No standing around
  • Andy Murray, a one-man ballad of ice and fire, advances at DC Open
  • Maryland winning the Big Ten? Michael Locksley says it’s time.
  • As the Commanders finally dare to dream, here comes Sam Howell
  • Winners and losers of the MLB trade deadline

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Complete effort leads Braves past Angels
  • Braves Nation: Dansby Swanson to face former team for first time

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