AD Jon Gilbert provides update… ECU legend Crumpler officially retired from role … East Carolina football players team up to buy season tickets for local families … ECU College of Nursing gets $3 million to boost nurse graduation rates… All roads lead to East Carolina for Tyler Bailey… Lavar Keys Prepares for a Stellar Season Ahead

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

An Update From AD Jon Gilbert ecupirates.com

WNCT 9

• ECU legend Crumpler officially retired from role …
• ECU College of Nursing gets $3 million in funds from state
• In-state college football coaches gather for annual Pigskin …

Nursing program at East Carolina University expanding WITN 7

WCTI 12

• East Carolina football players team up to buy season tickets for local families
• ECU College of Nursing gets $3 million to boost nurse graduation rates

247 Sports

• Lavar Keys Prepares for a Stellar Season Ahead
• ECU Countdown to Kickoff: No. 33 Brock Spalding
• Liberty weekend starter Nick Moran commits to East Carolina

All roads lead to East Carolina for Tyler Bailey Winston Salem Journal

Pacers bring back James Johnson, sign Jackson and Newton to two-way deals WTTV

Around the American Athletic Conference

Three From The American on Maxwell Award Watch List American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference Quarterback Rankings for 2024 Athlon Sports

What USF football coach Alex Golesh learned from a women’s restroom Tampa Tribune

USF Bulls quarterback Byrum Brown named to Maxwell Award Watch List News Channel 8

Tigers baseball coach on the hunt for players ‘fiending to win’ dailymemphian

3 things to watch as Memphis football starts preseason practices Memphis Commercial Appeal

UNT receiver Damon Ward Jr. relishing chance to move into lead role as fall practice looms Tyler Morning Telegraph

Watch: Tulane football opens fall camp one month before 2024 opener WGNO

Tulane running back Makhi Hughes doubles down on confident spring statement NOLA.com

Wright plans to ‘make the QB look good’ (no matter who it is) 247 Sports

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• How 95-year-old Wallace Wade Stadium will look different for Duke football this season
• Wake Forest football’s first day of practice: Early look at the QB battle, and more
• NC State’s Katharine Berkoff, driven by setbacks, eyes gold in swimming at Olympics
• How UNC’s Bubba Cunningham works to keep pipeline from colleges to Olympic teams strong

Winston Salem Journal

• Why the NCAA House settlement could have a negative effect on mid-majors
• Michigan Level II violations detailed in release of NCAA Notice of Allegations

Richmond.com

• Teel: Jeff Jones hosts special Virginia basketball reunion
• ACC’s newest football additions bring some players to watch

2024 Sun Belt preview, odds, picks: best bets, futures for James Madison, Appalachian State and more Yardbarker

Old Dominion 2024 Win Total Over/Under Odds, Schedule & Stats Suffolk News-Herald

Wolfpack adds VCU transfer infielder Chris McHugh SB Nation

The End: Where the ACC and Virginia Tech End Up in September 2030 SB Nation

Columbia The State

• USC’s ‘largely unknown’ receiver group doesn’t have a WR1 yet. That might not be the goal
• SC recruit Mike Tyler close to making college choice. See which schools are at top
• 5 things to know as England’s most prolific soccer teams meet for friendly in Columbia
• 2 top English soccer teams clash at Williams-Brice. What to know about that other football
• South Carolina football has a kicker battle. Who’s competing for the starting job?

Charleston Post & Courier

• Postcards from Paris: SC Olympians making most of Games
• Fueled by Team USA spirit, Charleston’s Navarro fights back in Olympic tennis

Former ODU star Taylor Heinicke sees ‘the writing on the wall’ as Falcons’ backup QB  Norfolk Virginian-Pilot