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ECU Hall of Famer and Tennessee Titans player Chris Johnson announces ALS diagnosis FOX 8
Former Titans running back, ECU grad Chris Johnson talks ALS diagnosis with Good Morning America WRAL
ECU football great Chris Johnson reveals ALS diagnosis WITN 7
ECU and NFL legend Chris CJ2K Johnson reveals ALS diagnosis in rapid progression WCTI 12
Former ECU, NFL star Chris Johnson reveals ‘shocking’ ALS diagnosis. What we know Raleigh News & Observer
Ex-East Carolina, NFL star Chris Johnson diagnosed with ALS at 39 Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
Around the American Athletic Conference
Memphis Commercial Appeal
- What is Memphis’ impact on American sports? Names you should know
- Jake Elliott, Super Bowl champion with Eagles, former Memphis kicker
UNT coach Daniyal Robinson sees growth in program heading into second season Denton Record-Chronicle
Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond
Raleigh News & Observer
- There’s another Knueppel headed to Duke to play basketball for the Blue Devils
- Former UNC, NBA player among six charged in federal sports betting indictment
WRAL
- Former UNC player Ed Davis, Malik Beasley indicted in NBA gambling scandal
- North Carolina has a plan to pay for a $1.7B baseball stadium. Why lawmakers can’t agree.
- UNC, NC State to get millions from sports betting; gambling deductions allowed in budget proposal
Charleston Post & Courier
- Brownell using some help ‘Down Under’ for this year’s coaching staff, and it’s already paying off
- Running back by committee: Good or bad for Gamecocks in 2026?
- Clemson enters battle for talented 2028 Georgia QB; USC offers pair of North Carolina defensive ends
David Teel: Virginia Tech-Tennessee and UVA vs. Ole Miss are series college football needs Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
Deion Sanders says he feels like his old self a year after surgery: ‘I consider myself cancer-free’ The Associated Press
Nuggets and Briefs: National and Professional articles of interest
The Associated Press
- Former NFL RB Chris Johnson, known as CJ2K for his 2,000 yards for Titans in ’09, reveals he has ALS
- Paraguay stuns Germany in a penalty shootout for the biggest upset of the 2026 World Cup
- False hope and schadenfreude: Familiar feelings for Germany after another World Cup flop
- Morocco sends the Netherlands to its earliest World Cup exit after a nail-biting penalty shootout
- A heat dome will engulf World Cup games in the eastern US this week. Here’s what to expect
- US riding wave of confidence to World Cup knockout rounds after strong start to home tournament
- Altitude unlikely to affect Ecuador when it faces Mexico at the Azteca
- Viktor Hovland wins Travelers in Monday playoff when Scheffler misses short birdie putt
- Ja Morant is headed to Portland after the Memphis Grizzlies trade the 2-time All-Star
- Free agency starts Tuesday in NBA, and LeBron James has all eyes on him once again
- Former NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis are latest to be charged in gambling scandal
- The NFL’s Detroit Lions have released cornerback Terrion Arnold, who is charged over kidnappings
- Serena Williams’ return at Wimbledon is ‘the ticket to have’ for the grass-court Grand Slam
- Shohei Ohtani homers to lead Dodgers’ offensive onslaught in 9-4 win over A’s
- Perdomo hits 3-run double, Rodriguez deals, D-backs top Giants again in 5-4 win
- A bat flip, a shout of ‘Venezuela’ and tears for home as Red Sox 1B Willson Contreras plays on
- George Kirby goes 8 innings and Cole Young homers twice as Mariners top Angels 6-2
- Bills decline to honor O.J. Simpson in making the move to new stadium
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