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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPWednesday, April 17, 2024

April 17, 2024 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

No. 9 East Carolina Wins Wild One At William & Mary… Pirates SB Travel To UNC Wilmington Wednesday… Pirates Sit In Fourth After Second Round At AAC Golf Championship… Pirates Unveil 2024 Soccer Schedule… ECU senior TE Shane Calhoun enters transfer portal… CLT Falls in Midweek Battle at No. 4 Clemson … Capitals beat Flyers in must-win final game, return to playoffs

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ecupirates.com

  • No. 9 East Carolina Wins Wild One At William & Mary
  • Pirates Sit In Fourth After Second Round At AAC Championship
  • Pirates Travel To UNC Wilmington Wednesday
  • Pirates Unveil 2024 Soccer Schedule

ECU tight end Calhoun enters transfer portal WITN 7

247 Sports

  • East Carolina survives in 13 innings at William & Mary, 14-13
  • ECU senior TE Shane Calhoun enters transfer portal

ECU baseball: Pirates need 13 innings to topple Tribe Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • North Texas Sweeps Texas A&M – Commerce in Doubleheader
  • South Florida Leads Following Round Two of American Athletic Conference Women’s Golf Championship

USF football: 55 pages to build Bulls’ on-campus stadium Tampa Tribune

USF baseball matches last season’s wins at midseason The Oracle

dailymemphian

  • Memphis Tigers basketball: 2024 transfer portal tracker
  • Silverfield expects only ‘a few additions’ during transfer window
  • Memphis cornerback DeAgo Brumfield enters transfer portal

Silverfield loses 2022 rushing leader to transfer portal WREG

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Why Ryan Silverfield said building Memphis football confidence like constructing a house
  • How Penny Hardaway, PJ Haggerty and a change of plans led Colby Rogers to Memphis basketball

Longtime Tulsa sports information director Don Tomkalski announces retirement Tulsa World

Two new receivers for Tulane turning heads during spring practice NOLA.com

Hardin’s performance throws down the gauntlet at Trujillo 247 Sports

CLT Falls in Midweek Battle at No. 4 Clemson Charlotte 49er Athletics

AL.com

  • UAB basketball signs Georgia Southern transfer Tyren Moore
  • UAB basketball adds Iona transfer Greg Gordon

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Duke basketball’s Jeremy Roach’s plans for his extra year of eligibility and NBA dreams
  • DJ Horne declares for NBA Draft after leading NC State on historic postseason run
  • NC State reserve forward announces decision to enter transfer portal
  • Wake’s recently launched and touted high school flag football faces an uncertain future

WRAL

  • Duke’s Jeremy Roach declaring for NBA Draft, entering transfer portal
  • Former UNC guard Caleb Love declares for 2024 NBA Draft, will maintain college eligibility
  • A North Carolina softball family is honoring one of their own, focusing on suicide prevention
  • Canes join a historic club, Duke departures and free chicken in the sports moments of the week

College Football Transfer Portal: Team-by-Team Additions for 2024 Athlon Sports

Winston Salem Journal

  • Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese hope to carry over college momentum to the WNBA
  • Michigan, NCAA reach agreement over violations from football program

Columbia The State

  • Ohio State coach Ryan Day visits Clemson and Dabo Swinney … as a dad?
  • Freshman defender tore ACL in South Carolina’s latest scrimmage, Shane Beamer says

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Baseball at the break: Gamecocks see opportunity in second half of SEC play
  • A house divided: Reeves family with split loyalties as The Citadel faces South Carolina
  • SC’s top basketball prospect back on the market
  • Payne Stewart, Heritage champ and PGA Tour ‘icon,’ remembered 25 years after tragic death

Clemson considered a likely lock as top eight Regional Host USA Today

Roanoke Times

  • Virginia Tech’s MJ Collins transferring to Vanderbilt
  • In the region: Virginia Tech’s Lemley shuts out VIrginia
  • Matt Roan targeted as next JMU athletic director, according to sources
  • Virginia’s Ryan Dunn to declare for NBA draft

The Associated Press

  • Oregon State RB Damien Martinez among players entering transfer portal as spring window opens
  • Michigan gets 3 years of probation for football recruiting violations; case vs. Jim Harbaugh pending
  • Steve Sloan, former coach and national title-winning QB at Alabama, has died at 79
  • Kalen DeBoer makes unofficial Alabama coaching debut before big crowd at spring game

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • The Kings eliminate the Warriors from play-in tournament with 118-94 win
  • Zion Williamson’s injury dampens his otherwise dominant postseason debut for the Pelicans
  • LeBron James and the Lakers beat Pelicans in play-in, earn a playoff rematch with the Nuggets
  • Oshie scores game-winner into empty net as Capitals make playoffs by beating Flyers
  • Philadelphia 76ers set to start another playoff run with an ailing Joel Embiid
  • Mookie Betts ties career high with 5 hits as Dodgers beat Nationals 6-2
  • Marte hits tying homer in 9th, Grichuk has winning double in 10th, D-backs beat Cubs 12-11
  • Gilbert dominant on mound and gets help from Rodríguez in the field as Mariners top Reds 3-1
  • Lynn earns his first win in second stint with Cards, who beat A’s before season-low crowd of 3,296
  • Barry Trotz switched from NHL coach to GM. It has been a success with Predators back in the playoffs
  • Who will win the NHL’s top awards this season? Here are AP’s predictions
  • Rory McIlroy debunks LIV Golf rumors. Greg Norman claims unanimous support during Masters trip
  • PGA Tour gets post-Masters signature event at Hilton Head. LPGA stages first major in Houston
  • This year’s NFL draft has lowest number of early entrants since 2011. That trend figures to continue
  • Browns QB Deshaun Watson throwing full speed after shoulder surgery. Timetable for return unknown
  • MotoGP racing for new momentum in America, with hopes of riding an F1-like surge into the future
  • AUTO RACING: Hendrick continues to dominate as Elliott ends winless drought; open-wheelers return
  • Barbra Banda joins her Orlando Pride teammates for her first practice with the team
  • Barcelona’s Champions League exit sends Atletico Madrid to 2025 Club World Cup in the United States
  • Pulisic and McKennie face each other as rivals in Italy before joining forces again for US
  • Mbappé scores twice as PSG beats Barcelona to reverse 1st-leg loss and reach Champions League semis
  • Paris 2024: Roster of more than 10,000 Olympians is still forming, but trials await for thousands

Carolina Hurricanes to face New York Islanders in first round of Stanley Cup playoffs Raleigh News & Observer

Zach Werenski scores twice as Blue Jackets beat playoff-bound Hurricanes 6-3 in season finale WRAL

Charlotte Observer

  • Shhh! Carolina Panthers great Muhsin Muhammad explains it all on eve of the NFL Draft
  • Hornets head coach search tracker: Who could be tabbed as Steve Clifford’s successor?
  • Hornets’ Mark Williams dismisses injury prone label: ‘I’m not a guy that likes to sit out’

Washington Post

  • Capitals beat Flyers in must-win final game, return to playoffs
  • For the Caps, an ‘unreal,’ ‘unbelievable’ triumph keeps a surreal season going
  • U.S. women’s track Olympians say photo was shocking but uniform isn’t
  • Blind loyalty won’t save Stephen Curry and the Warriors
  • Nationals’ impatience at the plate is contagious in 6-2 loss to Dodgers

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Sugiura: Interest in NHL expansion team in Atlanta stronger than you think
  • Cunningham: To make playoffs, short-handed Hawks need Trae Young to be great
  • Reynaldo López – Braves’ best starter this season – shines again in win over Astros
  • Marcell Ozuna extends MLB’s longest hitting streak to 15 in Braves’ win
  • Ozzie Albies placed on injured list after ‘freak injury’, won’t need surgery
  • Some things to know in advance of Wednesday’s Hawks-Bulls Play-In game

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