ECU Falls To Kent State In LeClair Classic Opener… ECU Announces 2025 Football Schedule… Mountain West Conference seeks mediation over $55 million in dispute in Pac-12 ‘poaching’ lawsuit

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Kent State powers past Pirates, 7-6

ecupirates.com

• ECU Falls To Kent State In LeClair Classic Opener
• ECU Announces 2025 Football Schedule
• Commanding Pringle Victory Highlights Day One of American Indoor Championships
• Pirates Fall At Clemson SB, 6-2
• Pirates Travel to Coastal Carolina for Saturday Morning Contest
• Pirates Travel to South Florida WBB on Saturday

The Associated Press

• Charlotte visits East Carolina following Felton’s 30-point performance
• Joyner, East Carolina Pirates to visit Brito, South Florida Bulls

ECU announces 2025 football schedule WNCT 9

WITN 7

• College Baseball: ECU knocked off by Kent State 7-6
• ECU Football announces 2025 schedule

247 Sports

• ECU loses to Kent State, 7-6, on opening day of LeClair Classic
• Kent State 7, ECU 6: How it looked from the dugouts
• East Carolina releases 2025 football schedule
• Three quick takeaways from ECU’s 2025 schedule reveal

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

• ECU baseball: Pirates lose to Kent State in Keith LeClair Classic opener
• ECU lookahead: Baseball to host LeClair Classic; Softball travels to Clemson; Basketball in final stretch
• Gerlach charged in fatal Wake County wreck

Joyner, East Carolina Pirates to visit Brito, South Florida Bulls wtop

2025 East Carolina football odds to win American Athletic Conference, national championship SportsbookWire

Knowler Leads Charge for Clemson in Win Over East Carolina The Clemson Insider

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• American Athletic Conference Announces 2025 Football Schedule
• Charlotte Women, South Florida Men Lead the Field After Day One of 2025 American Athletic Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships

2025 AAC Football Schedule Release: Dates, Matchups, Notes, and Trivia SB Nation

The Associated Press

• Spears leads UTSA against Rice after 24-point game
• Banks leads Tulane against Tulsa after 24-point game
• UAB faces No. 18 Memphis after Vasquez’s 29-point performance
• South Florida faces Florida Atlantic, looks to break home skid
• Lampkin, North Texas Eagles to host Weathersby and the UAB Blazers
• Memphis hosts Tulsa after Boler’s 22-point showing

Sports Illustrated

• Tulane Green Wave Women’s Basketball Contest with USF Rescheduled
• AAC Releases Tulane Green Wave Football Schedule With Competitive Stretch
• Army West Point Black Knights Reveal Updated 2025 Football Schedule
• Boise State’s 2025 opener against South Florida moved to Thursday, Aug. 28
• Cowgirls Shock Wichita State in Dominating Fashion

Charlotte 49ers open season in Panthers’ stadium vs. App State. See the full schedule Charlotte Observer

UAB football ‘Spring Showcase’ to take place Saturday, April 26 WBRC 6

Tulsa Golden Hurricane 2025 football schedule released News on 6

Tulane announces 2025 football schedule Crescent City Sports

USF Bulls to open AAC football play with back-to-back Friday games Tampa Tribune

Navy football opens 2025 season with five home games in the first seven weeks The Baltimore Sun

NOLA.com

• Tulane men’s hoops in hot pursuit of double bye in AAC tourney
• Tulane football team to play three weeknight American Athletic Conference games

UTSA finalizes 2025 football schedule with announcement of American Athletic Conference dates San Antonio Express News

Takeaways on UNT’s football schedule: The path to a bowl berth is there The Victoria Advocate

dailymemphian

• AAC sets 2025 Tigers football schedule
• What to watch in Memphis’ road game against UAB

AL.com

• UAB announces full 2025 football schedule
• UAB continues ‘blazing’ win streak, beating Wichita State 80-72

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• UNC football, head coach Bill Belichick to appear on HBO series ‘Hard Knocks,’ reports say
• Sweet revenge: 3 takeaways as Duke upends UNC in second meeting of ACC regular season
• Taking care of business: 3 takeaways as NC State women’s basketball routs Wake Forest
• If a February weeknight game against the Sabres is ever a must-win, this was for the Canes
• ‘More comfortable every day’: Mikko Rantanen stars as Carolina Hurricanes top Sabres
• New NC State football offensive coordinator makes impression as spring practices begin

WRAL

• Hubert Davis on the hiring of new GM Jim Tanner: ‘It’s a position the program wanted and I felt like it was needed’
• Strength of the Pack: NC State wrestling team forms bond with young wrestler battling cancer
• Extra Effort: Ryan Mann sets the example on and off the mat
• Belichick, UNC to be featured on HBO’s ‘Hard Knocks,’ report says

MSN

• Coastal Carolina announces 2025 football schedule
• Coastal Carolina football will face road tests against Virginia, South Carolina in 2025 

Winston Salem Journal

• Trip to Boise State, visit from Oregon State highlight App State 2025 football schedule
• As football heads west, Northern Illinois to join Horizon League in 2026 for most sports
• No. 3 Gators enter March Madness with sense of calm and confidence
• NC State women roll past Wake Forest on Thursday night at Reynolds Coliseum
• Defense missing in action again for Wake Forest in loss to Virginia at Joel Coliseum

Columbia The State

• Clemson sticking with spring football game but tweaking broadcast plan. What we know
• One-upper: Clemson takes baseball rivalry series opener over South Carolina
• Dawn Staley chimes in on SEC’s possible coin-flip tiebreaker for South Carolina-Texas

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

• ODU opens football season at Indiana, hosts N.C. Central, Liberty in opening weeks
• David Teel: New coaches aim to re-establish Hokies’ old ways, including ‘blue-collar mentality’
• No. 8 Christopher Newport men squeeze into Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference final

The Associated Press

• Auburn’s Hugh Freeze expected to make a full recovery after being diagnosed with prostate cancer
• Texas raising football ticket prices ahead of rising costs in paying players and more scholarships
• Mountain West Conference seeks mediation over $55 million in dispute in Pac-12 ‘poaching’ lawsuit
• Kaufman-Renn scores 29, Smith adds 23 as No. 20 Purdue beats UCLA 76-66 to end four-game skid
• Florida’s Alex Condon will wear a mouthpiece moving forward following dental work
• NCAA official: Tournament expansion for men and women unlikely next year
• Maxime Raynaud’s return to Stanford has meant so much to him and the program
• NC State visits Georgia Tech following Powell’s 26-point showing
• South Carolina State hosts Norfolk State following Croskey’s 20-point game
• Davis leads North Carolina against Miami (FL) after 20-point outing
• No. 2 Duke hosts Watkins and Florida State