ECU dominates Ferrum in its season opener; WBB unveils conference championship banner against USC Upstate… Who saw Ravens RB Keaton Mitchell’s breakout coming? His father, a former Super Bowl champion with Baltimore, did… Carolina Hurricanes work overtime magic again in 3-2 win over visiting Buffalo Sabres
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
ecupirates.com
- Mike Houston’s Weekly Press Conference Quotes
- Johnson’s Career Night Propels Pirates Past Ferrum In Season Opener, 91-61
- Pirates Shake Off the Rust, Drub Elon, 68-37
The East Carolinian
- ECU football takes on FAU
- ECU dominates Ferrum in its season opener
- WBB unveils conference championship banner against USC Upstate
- Gold team takes Purple-Gold World Series
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- Houston talks loss to Tulane, preps for Florida Atlantic
- Johnson’s career night propels Pirates past Ferrum in season opener
ECU men’s basketball opens up with big win over Ferrum, women win on the road WITN 7
247 Sports
- Senior OLB Jack Powers to miss rest of season with torn pec
- An NIL Q&A with ECU donor and Team Boneyard board member Lance Clark
- ECU victorious in season opener
- Three takeaways from ECU’s season-opening win
- Everything Mike Schwartz said after ECU’s season-opening win
- ECU 91, Ferrum 61: How it looked from the baselines
Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)
- ECU men’s basketball: Pirates flush Ferrum for 24th consecutive season-opening win
- ECU women’s basketball: Defense shines as Pirates pick up road win in opener
- ECU roundup: Volleyball set for showdown with USF
Johnson scores 29, East Carolina takes down Ferrum 91-61 in opener The Associated Press
Campbell at East Carolina odds, tips and betting trends SportsbookWire
Hillside’s Tiyyan Robinson decommits from East Carolina High School OT
Ravens Eye View: Keaton Mitchell Is the Real Deal; How Tyler Linderbaum Keeps Getting Better Baltimore Ravens
Ravens Reaction: Team continues to get help from unexpected contributors WBAL
Who saw Ravens RB Keaton Mitchell’s breakout coming? His father, a former Super Bowl champion with Baltimore, did. The Baltimore Sun
Around the American Athletic Conference
American Athletic Conference
- FIU Sweeps Weekly Swimming and Diving Honors
- Memphis Earns NCAA Women’s Soccer Championship Bid
- Nine American Squads Win on Opening Night
- South Florida’s Clara Andrade, SMU’s Uluave Named Volleyball Players of the Week
- UAB’s Zeno, Charlotte’s Hill-Green, SMU’s Rogers are Week 10 Players of the Week
No. 10 FAU kept its Final Four team together. The Owls hope that leads to a bigger prize The Associated Press
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- Memphis basketball has some areas to fix before test against Mizzou
- Memphis basketball’s Jaykwon Walton looking forward to ‘big’ season
Tulsa World
- Tulsa likely without QB Cardell Williams for this week’s game against No. 20 Tulane
- Tulsa sweeps basketball season openers
College Football Playoff Rankings: Tulane Up To #23, Air Force Drops Out Sports Illustrated
NOLA.com
- No time for you: Tulane offense has mastered art of clock-killing drives
- Tulane men’s basketball team rallies from early deficit to beat Nicholls by double digits
Big favorites again: Wave tries to quell Hurricane, up to #23 in CFP poll WGNO
Temple News
Richardson after 109-43 opening win: ‘We are just beginning’ 247 Sports
Charlotte 49ers open basketball season with resounding 17-point win over Maine Charlotte Observer
Denton Record Chronicle
- Eric Morris vowed to examine what ails UNT’s defense following a loss to UTSA. Here’s what he found
- Breaking down North Texas’ matchup with Northern Iowa
Rice notebook: Another week, another AAC-leading opponent Houston Chronicle
UAB basketball rallies in second half but falls to Bradley in overtime AL.com
Navy football set to face another prolific passing attack led by a talented quarterback Annapolis Capital
Wichita State basketball game analysis: Five takeaways from 17-point win over Lipscomb Wichita Eagle
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
WRAL
- Drake Maye on entering 2024 NFL draft: ‘I haven’t made a decision’
- James’ career high lifts Wolfpack women to season-opening win over Charlotte
- Holliday: NC State whips Miami, stays in ACC title race
- Filipowski leads the way as No. 2 Duke opens the season by beating Dartmouth 92-54
- Bacot’s big game leads No. 19 North Carolina past Radford 86-70
Raleigh News & Observer
- NC State football’s MJ Morris to redshirt, but his father says he’s not leaving school
- North Carolina’s Drake Maye says he won’t take part in Senior Day ceremony
- Death of his uncle made UNC basketball opener emotional for Hubert Davis
- Welcome to the Pack: NC State transfer has first career double-double in season opener
Charleston Post & Courier
- Clemson’s Jeremiah Trotter Jr. speaks up, and steps up
- Gamecocks’ 6-day Paris journey sparks growth, and a big win
- The Citadel starting to show signs of maturity when facing adversity
- Gamecocks in Paris: Notes from a ‘grande victorie’ over Notre Dame
- Sapakoff: Clemson should retire Frank Howard Field, honor Dabo Swinney
- Transfer DJ Patrick shines in Charleston Southern opener
- Gamecocks open with win; The Citadel falls at NC State
Roanoke Times
- Kickoff time announced for Hokies’ regular-season home finale
- Sam Brunelle helps Kymora Johnson and Olivia McGhee prepare for pressure of playing for hometown Cavaliers
- Barber, King part of ACC football honors class
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Brock Bowers making great progress as he eyes return for Georgia
- Bulldogs still No. 2 in College Football Playoff rankings
The Associated Press
- Carl Torbush, who succeeded Mack Brown at North Carolina and also coached East Tennessee State, dies
- There’s plenty of booze flowing through college football games — and it’s no longer just at tailgates
- AP Top 25 Reality Check: USC’s fall a rarity in a season where most of the ranked have stayed ranked
- Michigan prepared to take Big Ten to court if punished without full investigation, AP source says
- Ex-college football staffer shared docs with Michigan, showing Big Ten team had Wolverines’ signs
- Ohio State remains No. 1, followed by Georgia, Michigan, Florida State, as CFP rankings stand pat
- Unbeaten No. 21 James Madison writes NCAA seeking remediation for two-year bowl ban
- Jalen Green, No. 21 James Madison’s sack master, lost for season with knee injury
- Zion Tupuola-Fetui made one of the biggest plays for No. 5 Washington with a heavy heart
- Courville makes FG as time expires, Ball State scores last 10 to beat Northern Illinois 17-10
- Florida State receiver Johnny Wilson returns to practice and could play against rival Miami
- Swinney: Clemson RB Shipley ‘trending’ toward return against Georgia Tech on Saturday
- Oklahoma State’s Mike Gundy, West Virginia’s Neal Brown off the hot seat as teams surge in Big 12
- Florida’s Napier provides little insight into latest special teams gaffe for reeling program
- USC’s lack of progress on defense compelled Lincoln Riley to fire coordinator Alex Grinch
- Washington and Oregon on course for another clash before Pac-12 teams part ways in league breakup
- Kansas coach Bill Self signs richest college basketball contract ever given by a public university
- Kel’el Ware secures a double-double in his Hoosiers debut and Indiana beats FGCU 69-63
- Former Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim is loving retirement. It doesn’t mean he is very far from the game
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
The Associated Press
- Veteran quarterback Carson Wentz is signing with the Los Angeles Rams, AP source says
- World Series 9-inning games averaged 3 hours, 1 minute — fastest since 1996
- Undrafted players stay mindful of roots on paths to big paydays in the NFL
- Hornets guard Terry Rozier to miss next 2 games with left groin strain
- Victor Wembanyama’s NBA education is underway. The French teen is passing the early tests
- Jokic’s 108th triple-double rallies Nuggets past Pelicans, 134-116.
- AUTO RACING: Blaney, Custer and Rhodes win NASCAR championships. Verstappen wins 17th in 20 starts
- Hot starts by Vegas and Boston and a historically bad start for San Jose are among early NHL trends
Raleigh News & Observer
- Carolina Hurricanes work overtime magic again in 3-2 win over visiting Buffalo Sabres
- Frederik Andersen’s absence is different. Hurricanes still know how to win without him
WRAL
Charlotte Observer
- Carolina Panthers promote veteran playmaker, linebacker signs after Pokémon controversy
- Is Scott Fitterer or Frank Reich’s job in jeopardy after Panthers’ rough season?
- Brandon Miller’s job as a Hornets starter with Terry Rozier out? Bring the ‘same energy’
- Now that Ryan Blaney is crowned NASCAR Cup champion, a too-early look ahead to 2024
Washington Post
- The Big Ten should throw the book at Jim Harbaugh. He’ll never see it coming.
- CFP rankings stay steady ahead of a potentially momentous weekend
- The Middle East’s play to rule global sports
- Dink, dink, ka-ching: The pickleball industry fights to cash in
- After forgettable year, Yankees and Red Sox are eager to be titans again
- The Middle East’s sports takeover started in Dubai
- Ed Cooley and Georgetown start a new chapter, poised to keep it real
Atlanta Journal Constitution
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