No. 17 Florida Atlantic pulls away late, tops East Carolina 79-64 in American opener … ECU women open league play with easy win over UTSA…Magazu Returns To ECU As Safeties Coach
Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
ecupirates.com
- Pirates Drop Conference Opener At No. 17 Florida Atlantic, 79-64
- Pirates Throttle UTSA, 82-54
- Magazu Returns To ECU As Safeties Coach
No. 17 Florida Atlantic pulls away late, tops East Carolina 79-64 in American opener The Associated Press
Alijah Martin back on track, Florida Atlantic wins AAC opener over East Carolina | D’Angelo Palm Beach Post
No. 17 Florida Atlantic downs ECU in AAC debut Reuters
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- ECU women open league play with easy win over UTSA
- No. 17 Florida Atlantic pulls away late, tops East …
ECU women’s hoops blow out UTSA, UNC men get road win over Pitt, Duke men topple Syracuse WCTI 12
247 Sports
Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)
- ECU men’s basketball: Pirates drop road AAC opener to No. 17 FAU
- ECU women’s basketball: Pirates dominate UTSA, start AAC play 1-0
Around the American Athletic Conference
American Athletic Conference
- South Florida’s Blasigh, Wichita State’s Jobe Earn Women’s Basketball Weekly Honors
- UAB’s Lendeborg, South Florida’s Reid Earn Weekly Honors
Tulsa faces No. 15 Memphis following Haggerty’s 21-point outing The Associated Press
Top 25 roundup: No. 17 FAU a big winner in AAC debut Field Level Media
Why coach Paul Mills won’t ‘overreact’ to Wichita State basketball’s December losses YAHOO!
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- Memphis basketball score prediction vs. Tulsa
- Memphis basketball moves into the top 15 in both national polls
Tulsa women interrupt Tulane’s dominance, extend winning streak | Barry Lewis’ three takeaways Tulsa World
Tulane men’s basketball team begins American Athletic Conference play with high expectations NOLA.com
Temple’s struggles lead to loss against North Texas Temple News
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
WRAL
- Bacot reaches 2,000 points as No. 8 North Carolina pulls away from Pitt in a 70-57 win
- Mark Mitchell and Jared McCain boost No. 14 Duke past Syracuse 86-66
Charleston Post & Courier
- The Citadel’s Madison Durr embraces point-guard role
- Tracking the Gamecocks’ additions, subtractions as portal window closes
- Clemson imposed its will during 11-1 start, now seeks ACC contention
- Sapakoff: 2024 starts with a bracketology bang in Palmetto State hoops
- Washington edges Texas in Sugar Bowl to earn CFP championship shot
- Michigan snaps back against Alabama in Rose Bowl to reach CFP title game
- Ex-Clemson QB commits to Florida State; no surgery for Tigers’ Shipley
- Gamecock football still busy in transfer portal as new year begins
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
- High energy, attention to detail have spurred ODU’s Jordan McLaughlin
- Norfolk State falls to No. 5 Tennessee in final Division I non-conference matchup
- Region/state roundup: ODU defensive back Shawn Asbury II says he will enter transfer portal
- James Madison men, Virginia Tech and West Virginia women make modest climbs in AP basketball poll
Roanoke Times
- Hits and misses early on for Virginia basketball
- Hokies win their bowl game, but are there problems at UVA basketball? | Teel and Barber podcast
The Associated Press
- CFP 1.0 changed college football, not all for better, and was necessary step in postseason evolution
- Caitlin Clark hits long 3-pointer at the buzzer, scores 40 as No. 4 Iowa beats Michigan State 76-73
- Butt-slapping accusation leads to 20 months of limbo for teen in slow-moving SafeSport Center case
- Georgia 2-time Mackey Award winner Brock Bowers announces plans to enter NFL draft
- Coach-to-player comms, sideline tablets tested in bowl games, but some schools decided to hold off
- Pressuring Penix problematic for Texas’ highly touted defensive line at the Sugar Bowl
- Mark Mitchell and Jared McCain boost No. 14 Duke past Syracuse 86-66
- Broome leads No. 25 Auburn to 88-68 win over Penn with 24 points, 12 boards
- Andrew Carr makes a 3-pointer with 11.5 seconds left to help Wake Forest beat Boston College 84-78
- Notre Dame hosts Horne and NC State
- Rigsby leads Troy against Old Dominion after 20-point game
- N.C. A&T hosts Sinani and Campbell
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
The Associated Press
- The 49ers have a rare quartet of 1,000-yard players. Dolphins and Lions could do the same
- Analysis: Falling short in the playoffs won’t cut it for Lamar Jackson and the Ravens
- Rozier scores 34 in return from illness, Hornets beat Kings 111-104 to snap 11-game skid
- Curry scores 36 points to lead the Warriors past the Magic 121-115
- Thunder win fifth straight, end Celtics’ six-game win streak in matchup of East No. 1 vs. West No. 2
- New PGA Tour season starts with renewed emphasis on charity with Lahaina in mind
- Wayne Rooney fired as manager after 15 games at second-tier Birmingham
- Red Sox pay Braves $17 million for Chris Sale this year. He costs Atlanta $500,000
- Svechnikov scores twice as Hurricanes rout Rangers 6-1
- Ovechkin scores as Washington uses fast start to beat Crosby and Penguins 4-3
WRAL
Charlotte Observer
- Panthers owner David Tepper fined for suite incident, responds to punishment from NFL
- Panthers owner David Tepper needs someone to tell him some hard truths. I’ll volunteer
- NFL fines Panthers owner David Tepper $300K. But will he take the punishment to heart?
- Could David Tepper’s viral drink toss impact the Panthers’ search for a head coach?
- Injuries keep piling up for the Hornets. Is there enough time remaining to save their season?
- Adding to avalanche of defeats. Three takeaways after Hornets’ loss to Denver Nuggets
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