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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPWednesday, June 4, 2025

June 4, 2025 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Two ECU pitchers announce entrance into transfer portal; ECU’s Godwin looks to keep core Pirates next season… Five Pirate baseball players named to Academic All-District Team… Former ECU chancellor Richard Eakin dies at 86… O’Sullivan, Stricklin Issue Apology After Coach’s Outburst… Wake Forest baseball coach Tom Walter apologizes for apparent use of homophobic slur

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Beyond the emotional farewells, a bright future

ECU Places Five On CSC Academic All-District® Team ecupirates.com

WNCT 9

  • Two ECU pitchers announce entrance into transfer portal
  • Five Pirate baseball players named to Academic All-District Team
  • Former ECU chancellor Richard Eakin dies at 86

Toronto’s Jeff Hoffman has no hard feelings facing his former Phillies teammates Philadelphia Inquirer

Former ECU Chancellor Richard Eakin dead at 86 WITN 7

247 Sports

  • Where ECU comes in on the initial ESPN Football Power Index heading into 2025
  • ECU pitcher Lance WIlliams enters transfer portal
  • ECU Countdown to Kickoff: No. 86 Kaleb Morrow
  • PODCAST: ECU fights, but comes up just short in Conway Regional

ECU’s Godwin looks to keep core Pirates next season Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Missouri softball signs first transfer of offseason with ECU outfielder, power hitter Columbia Daily Tribune

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Athletic Conference

  • Twenty-Three American Athletes Qualify for NCAA Track & Field Championships
  • UTSA Wins First NCAA Regional in Program History

What future College Football Playoff format proposals could mean for Memphis, Group of Five Memphis Commercial Appeal

Sports Illustrated

  • UCLA to Host Super Regional vs UTSA
  • Texas A&M Aggies vs UTSA Roadrunners Way-Too-Early Preview: Players to Watch
  • Tulane Football Leads Group of Five Teams in New Power Rankings
  • Tulane Football Will Get Intriguing Test Hosting Northwestern in Opener
  • Five Potential Candidates For Georgia Tech Baseball’s Head Coaching Job
  • Five Under The Radar Head Coaching Candidates That Virginia Baseball Should Consider

San Antonio Express-News

  • Underdog UTSA aims to do more with less in first super regional at UCLA
  • UTSA set for Saturday opener at UCLA in first NCAA super regional

Will Memphis make the 2025 College Football Playoff? Here’s what ESPN’s FPI projects USA Today

Who will be Memphis football’s top skill players in 2025? Daily Memphian

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

UF coach Kevin O’Sullivan apologizes after obscenity-laced tirade at NCAA Regional Orlando Sentinel

O’Sullivan, Stricklin Issue Apology After Coach’s Outburst WRUF

Coastal Carolina baseball coach calls out Florida’s Kevin O’Sullivan after tournament outburst: ‘Bully’ FOX News

USA Today

  • Wake Forest coach Tom Walter apologizes for ‘outburst’ during NCAA baseball regional
  • NCAA baseball tournament winners, losers: SEC stumbles, ACC surges into super regionals

Charlotte Observer

  • Duke, UNC baseball among eight NCAA Super Regional sites. Here are the schedules
  • Duke baseball hosting first NCAA Tournament games after Murray State stunner
  • The odd reason Duke baseball’s AJ Gracia suspended for NCAA Super Regional game
  • Wake Forest baseball coach apologizes after cameras catch apparent slur
  • June 1 came and went. What does that mean for Bill Belichick, UNC football?
  • Meet Sam Green, who helps athletes build brands in the collegiate NIL space
  • Family of late NCCU basketball player sues school for wrongful death, negligence

WRAL

  • Duke, UNC are two wins from the College World Series. Here’s when they play
  • Tar Heels hammer Oklahoma to earn spot in NCAA baseball super regional
  • Duke baseball to host super regional round, but could be without one of its best players for one game
  • Wake Forest baseball coach Tom Walter apologizes for apparent use of homophobic slur
  • Why are UNC and NC State men’s basketball teams only playing each other once in 2025-26 regular season?
  • Early-season kickoff times, broadcast schedule released for UNC, NC State and Duke football teams

Columbia The State

  • What are USC’s plans to develop around Williams-Brice Stadium? What we know
  • Where ESPN’s FPI predictor ranks South Carolina, Clemson ahead of 2025 season
  • What’s holding back Clemson baseball? Bakich reacts after regional loss
  • Battered: Kentucky baseball thumps Clemson, eliminates Tigers from NCAAs

Coastal Carolina coach Schnall rips Florida’s O’Sullivan for expletive-filled tirade and calls him a ‘bully’ The Associated Press

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

WRAL

  • Hurricanes GM praises Brind’Amour, says team can spend to the cap to improve
  • Hurricanes coach Brind’Amour, GM Tulsky discuss franchise’s future, offseason

Charlotte Observer

  • Hornets roster: Who’ll be back for bid to end NBA’s longest playoff drought?
  • Panthers OTA notebook: DBs have strong day, rookie WR Jimmy Horn sidelined
  • Why Tre’von Moehrig could be a versatile asset for Panthers’ defense
  • Projecting this season’s roles for Xavier Legette-led Panthers 2024 draft class
  • Charlotte Checkers sweep Laval Rocket, move on to AHL’s Calder Cup Finals

The Associated Press

  • French Open: Coco Gauff beats Madison Keys in 3 sets to reach the semifinals
  • Knicks fire coach Tom Thibodeau after first Eastern Conference finals berth in 25 years
  • Rockies’ 2nd straight win in Miami ends MLB-record streak of series losses at 22
  • Several feared dead in a stampede outside a cricket stadium in India
  • Whether ratings are good or not, Thunder-Pacers could be a series true basketball fans enjoy
  • Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers face off in a Stanley Cup Final rematch of NHL powerhouses
  • NHL is expanding use of Hawk-Eye measuring and tracking. It may eventually solve some on-ice issues
  • TNT’s Kenny Albert wraps up a memorable 9-month stretch with the Stanley Cup Finals
  • Why mighty China fails at the world’s biggest sport
  • Sentnor and Biyendolo score 2 each and US women beat Jamaica 4-0
  • Bryce Harper homers in first at-bat in return to Phillies’ lineup after 5 game absence
  • Muncy’s 2 homers and Freeman’s RBI double lift Dodgers over Mets 6-5 in 10 innings
  • NBA mock draft: Duke’s Cooper Flagg closing in on completing journey to becoming No. 1 overall pick
  • Thunder have 5 players on the court. The way they see it, 18,000 helpers are in the stands
  • Colton Cowser homers in return from broken thumb as the Orioles beat the Mariners 5-1
  • French Open organizers scrap 25th anniversary ceremony for Mary Pierce as she can’t attend
  • French Open: Carlos Alcaraz beats a hurting Tommy Paul 6-0, 6-1, 6-4 to return to the semifinals
  • AP PHOTOS: Tiger’s son, Charlie Woods, in the spotlight
  • See how players qualified for the US Open at Oakmont
  • Arsenal in talks with Partey over new deal as Jorginho and Sterling depart
  • US Amateur champion Jose Luis Ballester of Spain joins LIV Golf

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