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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPSunday, May 3, 2026

May 3, 2026 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Pirates play deciding game after 5-3 setback

ecupirates.com

  • Memphis Forces Rubber Match Against Pirates Sunday
  • Behar Named to American Conference All-Tournament Team

247 Sports

  • Countdown to First Pitch: ECU, Memphis meet in rubber game
  • ECU leaves 10 on base in 5-3 loss to Memphis
  • FINAL: Memphis 5, ECU 3

Who is Anthony Smith? 5 things to know about the Cowboys’ rookie wide receiver Dallas Morning News

Deep speed, but then what? Cowboys rookie WR has a lot to prove YAHOO!

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Conference

  • The Case Is Clear: USF Women’s Lacrosse Belongs in the NCAA Tournament
  • No. 2 James Madison Defends Crown With 17-7 Win Over No. 1 South Florida In 2026 American Women’s Lacrosse Final
  • Ticket Packages Now On Sale For The 2026 American Conference Baseball Championship
  • American Conference Announces 2026 Leadership and Engagement Committee Awards

Wichita State softball wins American title, strengthens NCAA bubble case YAHOO!

Rosen’s goals have not changed after 20 seasons with Owls  Temple News

Tulane looking for big finish against favorable schedule in unpredictable American race NOLA.com

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Carolina Hurricanes push back at ‘soft’ talk against Flyers, in all the right ways
  • Second verse, same as the first for Hurricanes in Game 1 shutout of Flyers
  • Duke basketball adds another portal transfer to 2026-27 roster. What we know

WRAL

  • Stankoven, Andersen lead Hurricanes past Flyers 3-0 in Game 1 of 2nd-round series
  • Complete schedule for Carolina Hurricanes’ second-round NHL playoff series with Philadelphia
  • Bill Belichick, Jordon Hudson attend the 152nd Kentucky Derby

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Does Clemson have another wave of NFL draftees coming in 2027? These are the Tigers’ top prospects
  • Gamecock softball ends frustrating regular season, SEC Tournament on deck
  • Pitching powers The Citadel, College of Charleston to victories; Clemson falls to No. 20 BC
  • College of Charleston women’s golf team headed to NCAA’s Louisville Regional
  • CSU wins slugfest against UNCA; Citadel falls to UNCG; Cougars swept at home

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Stankoven, Andersen lead Hurricanes past Flyers 3-0 in Game 1 of 2nd-round series
  • Canadiens-Lightning series comes down to Game 7
  • Jackson LaCombe leads his Anaheim Ducks into the 2nd round with a phenomenal playoff debut
  • 76ers eyeing much more as they move on to second round after Game 7 win over Celtics
  • Joel Embiid leads 76ers to 109-100 Game 7 win over Celtics to complete comeback from 3-1 deficit
  • First round concludes with pair of Game 7s between Magic-Pistons and Raptors-Cavaliers
  • Golden Tempo’s last-to-first Kentucky Derby win explained
  • Golden Tempo takes the Kentucky Derby as Cherie DeVaux becomes the first woman to train its winner
  • Man United great Alex Ferguson taken to hospital after feeling unwell at Old Trafford
  • From Brazil’s rainforest to Rio de Janeiro, an all-Indigenous soccer team gets set for its debut
  • AC Milan loss puts Champions League spot in danger with Inter poised to seal the Serie A title
  • Young still in control at Doral, leads Cadillac Championship. Rain forecast for Sunday’s final round
  • Padres announce agreement to sell team to investor group led by Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano
  • The Reds tie an MLB record by walking 7 straight batters in a 17-7 loss to the Pirates
  • Carson Hocevar is starting up front again in Texas a week after his breakthrough NASCAR Cup victory

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