Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Three Pirates Earn Preseason Accolades By Lindy’s Sports Magazine ecupirates.com

Broncos roster: CB Ja’Quan McMillian (No. 29) seeks long-term deal after 2025 heroics Broncos Wire

One-on-One with Coach Cliff Godwin YAHOO!

Pirates in the pros: Whisenhunt makes season debut against Braves Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Around the American Athletic Conference

College sports bill clears key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition Tampa Bay Times

How Protect College Sports Act could affect Memphis’ future, What we know Memphis Commercial Appeal

NOLA.com

• Tulane basketball coach Ron Hunter talks NIL in college sports: ‘Have to reset every eight months’
• New-look Tulane men’s basketball team loaded up on prolific outside shooters
• Seventh place? Preseason projections for Tulane football team do not match recent accomplishments

Copperas Cove DE Matt Zeigler to build on family legacy at UNT after committing to Mean Green Denton Record-Chronicle

UAB alumnus receives key to the city from New York mayor AL.com

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

• Hurricanes Stanley Cup could fuel youth hockey’s rise just like 2006 did
• ‘It was our time’: Hurricanes answer every challenge in Stanley Cup win | Commentary
• When Canes return to Lenovo Center, arena will have a new look. What’s changing
• Now two powerful NC politicians say Raleigh would be a good MLB expansion city
• Does the Canes’ win help Raleigh’s case in MLB expansion? Maybe. What to know

WRAL

• Stanley Cup victory parade guide: Where to park, road closures, how to watch
• Tar Heels to face Oklahoma in CWS Final, on the doorstep of winning first title

How to fix baseball’s non-conference scheduling SB Nation

Charleston Post & Courier

• Cougars answer the bell at Battle on the Bricks
• Summer sit-down, Part 3: Shane Beamer talks hot seat, more

David Teel: Virginia Tech athletic director search entering final stage  Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

BYU’s AJ Dybantsa, Duke’s Cameron Boozer, UNC’s Caleb Wilson headline forwards in NBA draft The Associated Press