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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPSunday, July 19, 2026

July 19, 2026 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Well-traveled Michael Allen makes homecoming

Countdown to ECU Kickoff: No. 49 Chad Fairchild 247 Sports

Around the American Athletic Conference

Why Memphis football is bringing 2 transfers to American Conference Media Days Memphis Commercial Appeal

Tulsa World

  • Bill Haisten: Tre Lamb’s challenge – end Hurricane’s awful bowl drought
  • Broken Arrow QB Shamar Banner commands TU’s attention

Did the NCAA just open the door for the Shockers to play March Madness at home? Wichita Eagle

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • A guide to NASCAR Cup race at North Wilkesboro: Who will win? Predictions, odds
  • NASCAR is expected to up its on-track practice time. Drivers have mixed reviews
  • Fantasy NASCAR DFS Picks on DraftKings for the Window World 450 at North Wilkesboro

WRAL

  • ‘Our last hope’: Federal bill hopes to stabilize college sports — if it can survive opposition
  • Duke’s Diaz on Miami’s involvement in Mensah transfer: ‘Only say what you can prove’
  • Belichick: UNC ‘culture is a lot different’ entering second season

He played soccer at Clemson. Now he calls the World Cup’s biggest games on TV Charlotte Observer

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • The World Cup final is here, with Argentina taking on Spain in soccer’s showdown
  • Goals, technology and hydration breaks: How the biggest World Cup in history will be remembered
  • Messi has work to catch Mbappé for the Golden Boot. A 3rd Golden Ball is in reach in World Cup final
  • The World Cup final awaits, with Messi and defending champion Argentina set to face Spain
  • If history is any indication, expect some goals in the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain
  • Kylian Mbappé passes Lionel Messi for career World Cup scoring record with 22 goals
  • Saka’s hat trick lifts England past Mbappé and France 6-4 in wild World Cup third-place game
  • World Cup integrity questioned by European rights body urging FIFA to help protect 2030 tournament
  • At the British Open, the best content is the claret jug
  • DeChambeau feels the love from fans at the British Open and stays in contention for claret jug
  • Ryan Fox matches major championship record with a 62 in the British Open
  • Tommy Lad does enough to keep alive hopes of British Open in his hometown
  • Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli starts on pole for Belgian Grand Prix, aiming to extend F1 lead
  • A’s rebound and rout Nationals 15-1 to stop 10-game skid as Ginn takes no-hitter into 7th inning
  • Athletics pitcher J.T. Ginn loses no-hit bid in 7th inning against Nationals
  • Skubal strikes out 9 in 7 innings and Torkelson homers twice in Tigers’ 7-0 win over Angels
  • Rodríguez’s walk-off sacrifice fly propels Mariners to 4-3 win against Giants in 10 innings
  • Orioles outlast Astros 4-2 in 11 innings for 6th consecutive victory
  • Brewers overcome early deficit in 8-6 victory over skidding Marlins
  • Make it a dozen: Red Sox rally for 7-6 victory over Rays for 12th straight win
  • Schwarber, Turner and Luzardo lead the Phillies to a 6-1 victory over the Mets
  • Nimmo delivers go-ahead, 2-run single in 6th inning and drives in 3 as Rangers edge Braves 7-6
  • This Date in Baseball – Hank Aaron hits his 755th and final home run of his career
  • Ryan Blaney looks to stay hot as NASCAR heads to North Wilkesboro for first points race in 30 years

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