Pirate Press: ECU Headlines
All ECU football offseason coaching hires and transfers The East Carolinian
East Carolina at Wichita State odds, tips and betting trends SportsbookWire
East Carolina vs. Charlotte February 3 Tickets & Start Time WECT
Arlington Renegades Add Size at Receiver in Week 1 of UFL Free Agency Sports Illustrated
Around the American Athletic Conference
American Athletic Conference
- North Texas, Rice Improve to 5-1 in The American
- Charlotte Takes Down North Texas to Move Into First Place in Conference Standings
The Associated Press
- Sion James scores season-high 22 points to help Tulane hold off No. 10 Memphis 81-79
- Johnell Davis scores 34 as No. 23 Florida Atlantic escapes with OT win over UTSA 112-103
Tulane hands No. 10 Memphis second straight loss in tight affair Reuters
Tulane stuns #10 Memphis 81-79 WREG 3
Tulane investigating after fan pushed Memphis star David Jones during court storm following upset win YAHOO! Sports
Shirtless Tulane fan shoves Memphis basketball player after storming court in wild scene FOX News
USA Today
- Sion James scores season-high 22 points to help Tulane hold off No. 10 Memphis 81-79
- Memphis basketball has ‘been here’ before. That’s a problem for Penny Hardaway | Giannotto
Memphis basketball: Latest Tigers debacle results in Tulane feat not done since 1999 ClutchPoints
Johnell Davis scores 34 as No. 23 Florida Atlantic escapes with OT win over UTSA 112-103 AOL
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- Memphis basketball loses at Tulane again. Here are 5 observations from the game
- Is Memphis basketball’s margin for error suddenly all gone? Why Penny Hardaway thinks so
Daily Memphian
- Memphis fails to finish, drops road game to Tulane for second straight loss
- ‘We just gave it away’: After Tulane loss, how Tigers got here, what’s next
- Memphis graduate assistant Brady White joins Arizona State’s staff
Finally, Tulane: Green Wave men’s hoops ends 25-year losing streak vs. ranked teams NOLA.com
Tulsa looks to regroup after Dallas debacle Tulsa World
Defensive effort pushes Temple past first-place Charlotte Temple News
Taylor’s late floater seals Temple’s win over Charlotte 247 Sports
UTSA falls just short of first ranked win in 30 years, losing to No. 23 Florida Atlantic in overtime San Antonio Express News
Wichita state drops seventh straight, falls to 0-5 in AAC KWCH 12
Wichita Eagle
- Shocker basketball falters in 2nd half at USF; WSU losing streak reaches 7 games
- Wichita State basketball wants to ‘face problems head on’ to end losing streak
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News & Observer
- ‘We can’t do that.’ What NC State’s defense was missing in Pack’s loss to Virginia Tech
- Shorthanded or not, Duke’s lack of toughness against Pitt has Jon Scheyer seething
WRAL
- James’ career-best day, points off turnovers help No. 4 NC State women beat Duke 72-57
- Kelly’s 23, free throw shooting give No. 23 North Carolina women 79-68 win over No. 13 Louisville
- Stanford’s Tara VanDerveer becomes winningest coach in college basketball, passing Mike Krzyzewski
- Blake Hinson’s hot shooting leads Pittsburgh over No. 7 Duke 80-76
- Hunter Cattoor, Sean Pedulla lead Virginia Tech to 84-78 victory over NC State
Columbia The State
- Dawn Staley offers injury update on Gamecock Tessa Johnson after Texas A&M victory
- South Carolina’s Pete Lembo named Buffalo football head coach
Charleston Post & Courier
- Gamecocks steamroll A&M, set up Thursday showdown at LSU
- Gamecocks’ Lembo departs for head-coaching job at Buffalo
- Charleston Southern rallies, but then falls at High Point
- CofC’s 2nd-half struggles cost Cougars at UNCW
- Clemson’s Hunter, Hall lead Tigers past Florida State
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
- Maryland honors Lefty Driesell in narrow defeat to Michigan State
- College women’s basketball roundup: Junior Aziaha James of Virginia Beach scores career-high 33 as No. 4 N.C. State wins
Roanoke Times
- Minus Amoore, Virginia Tech women beat Clemson
- Local college basketball roundup: VMI beats The Citadel
Is Jeff Brohm the transfer portal king? How Louisville football compares with other teams The Indianapolis Star
The Associated Press
- Stanford’s Tara VanDerveer now winningest coach in major college basketball, passing Mike Krzyzewski
- Caitlin Clark accidentally knocked down by Ohio State fan running on court to celebrate win
- No. 13 Auburn routs No. 22 Ole Miss 82-59 to remain only SEC team without league loss
- Fulwiley has 21 points as No. 1 South Carolina stays perfect with 99-64 rout of Texas A&M
- Louisville hosts No. 7 Duke after McCain’s 20-point performance
- No. 4 North Carolina faces Wake Forest, aims for 9th straight home win
- Mitchell and No. 8 Kentucky host South Carolina
- Larry Zimmer, the longtime voice of Colorado football and basketball games, has died at 88
- San Jose State hires Ken Niumatalolo as new football coach
- Buffalo hires South Carolina special teams coordinator, former MAC coach Pete Lembo to lead Bulls
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
The Associated Press
- Mahomes, Kelce and Chiefs end Bills’ season again. Lions reach first NFC title game in 32 years
- Kelce scores twice and Chiefs beat Bills 27-24 to advance to face Ravens in AFC championship
- Bills have a familiar feeling, eliminated by the Chiefs in playoffs for third time in four years
- Jared Goff throws 2 TD passes, Lions advance to NFC title game with 31-23 win over Buccaneers
- Analysis: Conference championships are set with familiar faces and new arrivals
- Retrial set to begin for man who fatally shot ex-Saints star after traffic collision
- Kaprizov scores 3 to lead Wild to 5-2 win over Hurricanes
- Binnington gets 14th career shutout as Blues beat Capitals 3-0
- Auston Matthews scored league-leading 38th goal as Maple Leafs top Kraken 3-1
- Horvat scores in OT as Islanders beat Stars 3-2 to win Patrick Roy’s debut as coach
- Nick Dunlap becomes 1st amateur winner on PGA Tour since 1991 with victory at The American Express
- Nick Dunlap wins The American Express for the first PGA Tour victory by an amateur in 33 years
- Lydia Ko gets a new year off to the right start by winning LPGA Tour opener
Hurricanes homestand ends with a whimper. Takeaways from the Wild’s 5-2 win over Carolina Raleigh News & Observer
WRAL
Charlotte Observer
- Panthers head coach/GM search update: Evero, Callahan reportedly getting second interviews
- Updates on Panthers’ head coach/GM searches: Carolina interviews Lions’ Ben Johnson
- Not enough: Charlotte Hornets come up short in 97-89 home loss to Philadelphia 76ers
- Hurricanes homestand ends with a whimper. Takeaways from the Wild’s 5-2 win over Carolina
- For the Hurricanes, this January loss felt too much like April and May past
Washington Post
- Patrick Mahomes’s Chiefs outlast Bills to earn a spot in AFC championship game
- The 49ers looked bad and still won. It’s exactly what they needed.
- Nikola Jokic is a tall order that the Wizards can’t quite meet
- All across Detroit, solidarity through football
- Terps can’t manage a last-gasp shot in a narrow loss to Michigan State
- San Jose State hires former Navy football coach Ken Niumatalolo
- Brock Purdy ‘could have been better.’ But his heroics proved a point.
Atlanta Journal Constitution
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