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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPJuly 28, 2024

July 28, 2024 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

YAHOO!

  • Connor Norby’s sliding stop and throw from the ground
  • St. Louis Cardinals deny player home run celebrations were homages to President Trump’s reaction to assassination attempt

247 Sports

  • ECU Football: 10 burning questions as preseason camp begins
  • What you need to know about ECU’s 2024 football opponent: UTSA

ECU football: Some familiarity, some key position battles as Pirates set to open camp Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Around the American Athletic Conference

Kevin Wilson praises leadership and work ethic of top Tulsa RB Anthony Watkins Tulsa World

Tulane’s Quarterback Battle Will Benefit From the New Center Sports Illustrated

Charlotte adds two FCS opponents to future football schedules FBS Schedules

How the 49ers landed ex-Florida QB Max Brown: ‘We want to build something’ Charlotte Observer

Traylor Talk: UTSA coach navigates evolving NIL scene San Antonio Express News

Projected records for every Texas FBS team per ESPN FPI YAHOO!

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • N.C. State alum, gold medalist Ryan Held still the same ‘happy-go-lucky-kid’ at Olympics
  • How a hot pink kayak led NC native Evy Leibfarth on a path to the Paris Olympics
  • How UNC football’s Kaimon Rucker intends to repay coach Mack Brown’s faith in him

WRAL

  • NC State’s Katharine Berkoff shares Olympic rings and dreams with dad
  • 75% of US Olympians played in college. Future of Games hinges on fallout from NCAA athlete payouts

Winston Salem Journal

  • Michigan Level II violations detailed in release of NCAA Notice of Allegations
  • The first five-star basketball recruit for 2025 is off the board. He picked John Calipari.
  • College settlement takes next step toward finality

Should South Carolina-Clemson play the day after Thanksgiving? Shane Beamer weighs in Columbia The State

Clemson’s Klubnik believes he’s calming down entering Year 2 as QB1 Charleston Post & Courier

Roanoke Times

  • Virginia football notes: Hoos will try to keep Kobe Pace fresh during training camp
  • In the region: Roanoke College hires Kaminski as baseball coach

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Georgia Tech intentional with which staffers aid in on-field coaching
  • UGA’s Rara Thomas suspended from team after arrest, team source says
  • How Georgia’s offense is impacted by Rara Thomas suspension

Georgia wide receiver Rara Thomas suspended following arrest on cruelty to children, battery charges The Associated Press

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Simone Biles shakes off calf injury to dominate during Olympic gymnastics qualifying
  • With French fans cheering every stroke, Marchand cruises to fastest time in men’s medley
  • Tennis star Rafael Nadal walks on court to compete in singles at the Paris Olympics
  • Olympic surfers sleep on a cruise ship in Tahiti, a first for the Games
  • Terminated again: Titmus hands Ledecky another Olympic defeat, claiming gold in the 400 free
  • Day one of the Olympic Games kicks off in Paris
  • All he does is win gold medals: Caeleb Dressel captures 8th gold as anchor of US relay team
  • Paris Olympics organizers say they meant no disrespect with ‘Last Supper’ tableau
  • Mets ace Kodai Senga expected to miss rest of regular season with calf strain
  • 75% of US Olympians played in college. Future of Games hinges on fallout from NCAA athlete payouts
  • Struggling Yankees acquire Jazz Chisholm Jr. from Marlins for 3 minor leaguers
  • OF Jesse Winker excited to join Mets in playoff race after reported trade from Nationals
  • Nationals roar ahead with 7-run inning, hand Cardinals 3rd straight loss 14-3
  • Langeliers hits 3-run homer in 1st inning and surging Athletics beat Angels 3-1
  • Ryan Reynolds’ Wrexham beats hometown Whitecaps 4-1 in Vancouver
  • Drone-spying scandal: FIFA strips Canada of 6 points in Olympic women’s soccer, bans coaches 1 year
  • Dominican Republic’s Azcona sent off for kicking Spain’s Cubarsi in groin at Olympics
  • US stays alive with 4-1 win over New Zealand in Olympic men’s soccer. Ukraine beats Morocco
  • Mao Saigo shoots 61 to break CPKC Women’s Open record; Haeran Ryu tops leaderboard
  • Muhammad wins UFC welterweight crown, Aspinall retains interim heavyweight crown at UFC 304

Hurricanes’ defenseman Jalen Chatfield someone young campers can ‘look up to’ Raleigh News & Observer

WRAL

  • Simone Biles’ gritty performance helps U.S. take lead during Olympic qualifications
  • Terminated again: Titmus hands Ledecky another Olympic defeat, claiming gold in the 400 free
  • All he does is win gold medals: Caeleb Dressel captures 8th gold as anchor of US relay team
  • U.S. men’s soccer team rebounds with 4-1 thrashing over New Zealand for first win at Olympics
  • France’s Victor Wembanyama goes full Space Jam on Brazil in Olympic opener

Charlotte Observer

  • Carolina Panthers training camp stock report: Marshall, Mingo make most of practice reps
  • Panthers WR Jonathan Mingo shines during ‘Back Together Saturday’ stadium practice

Washington Post

  • With her calf wrapped, Simone Biles advances to all-around final, joined by Sunisa Lee
  • Simone Biles made her name in women’s gymnastics with these skills
  • Paris Olympics 2024 live updates: U.S. men’s basketball tips off; more swimming finals on tap
  • U.S. swimmers can’t take gold, or Caeleb Dressel, for granted anymore
  • In a divided America, our Olympians represent the best of us
  • On a night the Nats deal Jesse Winker, they also blow out the Cardinals
  • Commanders training camp tracker: Fans get their first look at open practice

Atlanta Journal Constitution

  • Spencer Schwellenbach’s masterpiece helps Braves stop skid
  • Falcons giddy about playoffs chances at open practice
  • Atlanta United falls in seven rounds of penalty kicks in Leagues Cup
  • Atlanta United again can’t get out of its own way

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