ECU Continues Homestand With Series Against FAU… East Carolina Set To Host Memphis For Weekend Series… Shavon Revel Jr.’s Dad Reveals ‘Illegal’ CFB Transfer Pitches, $600K Offer in 2023… East Carolina’s Felton, an Aiken High grad, declares for NBA Draft 

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

On Deck with FAU coach John McCormack

ecupirates.com

• ECU Continues Homestand With Series Against FAU
• East Carolina Set To Host Memphis For Weekend Series
• Pirates Set for Pepsi Florida Relays on Friday and Saturday

It’s a new era for ECU’s defensive line room beginning this spring  247 Sports

ECU baseball team reaches 20 wins with victory over Elon WCTI 12

East Carolina’s Felton, an Aiken High grad, declares for NBA Draft Charleston Post & Courier

Shavon Revel Jr.’s Dad Reveals ‘Illegal’ CFB Transfer Pitches, $600K Offer in 2023 Bleacher Report

East Carolina CB Shavon Revel Has Four More 30 Visits, Bringing Reported Total To Eight Yardbarker

NFL Draft Prospect Shavon Revel Jr. Reveals Hilarious Reason He Didn’t Have More Interceptions Prior To 2024 Pro Football Network

Thursday Cheese Curds: Could Shavon Revel’s long journey lead him to Green Bay? SB Nation

Bucs bringing in a draft prospect for a visit in roster area that Todd Bowles recently discussed as a need A to Z Sports

Jerry Jones Receives 6-Word Message From Top Defensive Prospect’s Dad With Cowboys’ Draft Plans Revealed Essentially Sports

Bucs schedule visit with top cornerback prospect before NFL Draft YAHOO!

2025 NFL draft: Seahawks to visit with popular top-five cornerback prospect Sports Illustrated

Here’s where Blue Jays’ top prospects will open the 2025 season Major League Baseball

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

• Charlotte’s Chaisilprungruang, South Florida’s Ryding Earn Golf Weekly Honors
• UAB, Tulane Fall in Tuesday Action

Tulane suspends transfer QB TJ Finley following his arrest for alleged possession of a stolen truck The Associated Press

Tulane University quarterback T.J. Finley arrested in New Orleans WDSU

College Football Quarterback Arrested In Connection To Stolen Car The Spun

AAC commissioner working on basketball strength of schedule Daily Memphian

2 AAC Teams Who Will Regress in 2025 Mike Farrell Sports

Geno Auriemma says USF’s Jose Fernandez can help advance women’s game Tampa Tribune

NOLA.com

• Tulane quarterback T.J. Finley arrested, suspended from program, officials say
• Who is Tulane QB TJ Finley? Learn about the journeyman QB who faces an uncertain future.
• Tulane coach Jon Sumrall reacts to the arrest of QB TJ Finley. Here’s where things stand.
• Tulane’s Jay Uhlman, Rice’s David Pierce share historical achievement

Wichita State athletic director updates fans on men’s basketball NIL outlook Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• Remember the Alamodome: San Antonio has been unkind to Triangle teams in the past
• Top Gamecocks recruiting target Sarah Strong explains why she chose UConn instead
• Will Wade needs to rebuild NC State’s roster. Here’s what to expect
• Justin Robinson’s ‘incredible’ journey back home to San Antonio with Duke in Final Four

WRAL

• ‘We belong here’: Jon Scheyer reflects on Duke’s Final Four journey
• Jon Scheyer on coaching his first Final Four: ‘It’s special’
• Holliday: History, size favor Duke Blue Devils
• Carolina Hurricanes playoff tickets go on sale next week
• ACC women’s basketball tournament leaving long-time home in Greensboro
• College basketball transfer portal tracker: Here’s who is coming and leaving UNC, NC State and Duke

Why the NCAA Tournaments’ chalk concerns don’t spell doom for college basketball New York Times (sub req’d)

Winston Salem Journal

• WSSU will end spring football practice with a scrimmage on Saturday at Carver High School
• Finally, an announcement: ACC moving women’s basketball tournament to Duluth, Georgia
• Fifth time is the charm for Wake Forest’s Carolina Chacarra as she makes cut at Augusta National Women’s Amateur
• The late Ernie Nestor, a former Wake Forest coach, selected for assistant coach hall of fame

Columbia The State

• Struggling Joyce Edwards has to ‘let it all go’ as South Carolina WBB enters Final Four
• Top Gamecocks recruiting target Sarah Strong explains why she chose UConn instead
• South Carolina WBB vs. Texas in NCAA Final Four: How to watch, top storylines

The Associated Press

• Women’s Final Four brings powerhouses UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina to Tampa
• Auburn goes from early turbulence with players in the air to landing in the NCAA Final Four
• Once pariahs, now winners, Final Four coaches Pearl, Sampson a reflection of a changing game
• USC star JuJu Watkins is the AP Player of the Year and just the fourth sophomore to earn that honor
• Jon Scheyer followed a legend in Duke’s Coach K. It took him just 3 seasons to reach the Final Four
• The Crown fills broadcasting spots for Fox Sports and provides NIL incentives for players
• Hodge finally takes over at West Virginia after leading North Texas into NIT semifinals
• Central Michigan fires basketball coach Tony Barbee after fourth season with MAC team
• ACC is moving its women’s basketball tournament from Greensboro to the Atlanta area in 2026