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Play Suspended At Ironwood Collegiate Classic… Gilreath Named American Conference Setter of the Week… Senate passes college sports bill that would rein in athlete payments and transfers… Case Keenum drives Chicago to 3 touchdowns as the Bears beat the Eagles 27-7

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

Grok condenses the Protect College Sports Act

ecupirates.com

  • Play Suspended At Ironwood Collegiate Classic
  • Gilreath Named American Conference Setter of the Week

Owls and East Carolina Set for 3 p.m. CT Kickoff riceowls

Everything Blake Harrell said during ECU’s open date press conference 247 Sports

ECU roundup: Balanced attack helps volleyball start 2-0 in American Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Conference

  • East Carolina, South Florida, Tulane, Tulsa Earn Weekly Volleyball Honors
  • Charlotte, Memphis, South Florida Earn Weekly Women’s Soccer Honors
  • Time/TV Updates For Week 6 (October 8-10)
  • Week 4 Football Players of the Week

UAB football hopes to build on Navy win WIAT

Charlotte goes to 0-4 with 34-7 loss to Louisiana Niner Times

Senate passes college sports bill to rein in athlete payments, transfers Tampa Bay Times

Game time, TV info announced for Memphis football vs UAB on Oct. 10 Memphis Commercial Appeal

UNT thrilled to have another shot to play on national TV in Tulsa game Denton Record-Chronicle

UTSA film study: How the Roadrunners defense fell back to earth San Antonio Express-News

Can Tulane Break From Noted Bye Week Challenges? YAHOO!

Bill Haisten: A short week and a ‘gigantic’ assignment for TU Tulsa World

AL.com

  • Senate passes college sports bill that would rein in athlete payments, transfers; SEC reacts
  • Former UAB star expected to play an important role for Golden State in 2026
  • UAB defensive lineman honored by American Conference

Army football determined to start winning streak vs. Louisiana Tech Times Record-Herald

Navy football turns attention to Air Force, Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy series  Annapolis Capital

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • Charlotte Hornets star Kon Knueppel has established this goal regarding his injury
  • Tetairoa McMillan had two catches in Sunday’s loss. The Panthers plan to fix that
  • Bring on the bling: Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup rings sparkle with symbolic touches
  • The Carolina Hurricanes show off their massive Stanley Cup Championship rings
  • Where do the Hurricanes stand with defenseman Alexander Nikishin?
  • Dave Doeren is focused on eliminating NC State’s deficiencies, not criticism
  • Bill Belichick: UNC football’s passing game struggles not all on quarterback
  • UNC’s Belichick says UNC football’s passing game struggles not all on quarterback
  • UNC men’s basketball guards are figuring out their roles together

WRAL

  • Carolina Hurricanes open new NHL season Tuesday night against Florida Panthers
  • Senate passes college sports bill that would rein in athlete payments and transfers
  • NC State hopes to clean up second-half lapses before facing talented Louisville
  • UNC football coach Bill Belichick talks doing things ‘the right way’ ahead of Notre Dame game
  • Panthers secondary banged up with Sunday night matchup looming against high-powered Lions

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Tuesday Morning QB: Not a good look up in Columbia
  • West Coast hangover? Clemson focused on beating Miami, not jet lag, after Cal trip.
  • Kevin Schnall discusses first fall practice with Gamecock baseball
  • Kickoff window set for Gamecocks’ game at No. 8 Florida
  • Defense plays well, but offense struggles in The Citadel’s loss to Chattanooga

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

  • Virginia Tech increasing football and basketball ticket prices to fund ‘top-10 mentality’
  • Norfolk State wins four weekly MEAC football awards

The Associated Press

  • Senate passes college sports bill that would rein in athlete payments and transfers
  • College football coaches big fans of NCAA’s 5-in-5 rule, taking redshirt decisions off their plate
  • As top talent slowly leaks from SEC territory, the league looks to stop a three-year title slide
  • SEC, South Carolina suspend Gamecocks’ edge rush Dylan Stewart 1 game for punch
  • Big Ten adopts rule preventing basketball players from returning after leaving for pros

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Case Keenum drives Chicago to 3 touchdowns as the Bears beat the Eagles 27-7
  • Jalen Hurts wants the Eagles to learn from their mistakes in a loss to the Bears
  • Turnovers, penalties and poor decisions costly in Eagles’ 27-7 loss to Bears
  • A late flag, a wiped out interception and Pat Bryant’s blunt admission after Broncos-Rams thriller
  • Giants acquire quarterback J.J. McCarthy from the Vikings for a 2027 fifth-round pick
  • LeBron James on 76ers’ debut: ‘You guys know who I am, right?’ Sixers excited to add NBA great
  • Aaron Judge hopes to persuade Yankees to put him in lineup against Red Sox in Wild Card Series
  • Transformed Italy records dominant win in Nations League, Olise gives France late win
  • This could be MLB’s last postseason for a while with a lockout looming, players vowing to fight cap
  • At NBA Media Days, plenty of teams in the league find no shortage of reasons for optimism
  • Kellen Moore wants the Saints to turn their focus forward after an emotional collapse
  • A’s season derailed by injuries and Kotsay calls it unlike anything he’s seen
  • Yankees and Red Sox, who produce some of baseball’s most memorable melodrama, meet in playoffs again
  • Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager finished the season with a bone spur in his elbow
  • Padres hope to ride energy from loud home crowd when they host Cubs in NL Wild Card Series
  • Braves put trust in Sale to anchor depleted rotation in NL Wild Card Series against Phillies
  • Bronny James unbothered by father LeBron’s departure, eager to be his own man with younger Lakers
  • Anthony Edwards is all smiles after a position switch and a fun summer with his T-wolves teammates
  • Anthony Davis says he’ll decide after this season if he wants to stay in Washington
  • Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder still confident that they’ll be a contender, despite roster changes
  • Stephen Curry’s desire to win again, finish career with Warriors led to him accepting less money
  • LeBron James on 76ers’ debut: ‘You guys know who I am, right?’ Sixers excited to add NBA great
  • Booed on the road, Caitlin Clark and the Fever now face a must-win Game 2 at home versus Aces
  • Hurricanes’ Jarvis still grinding back from shoulder surgery as Stanley Cup champions open season
  • Blue Jackets trade Marchenko to Maple Leafs as part of major 7-player deal
  • NHL players who took long contracts before salaries skyrocketed shake off signer’s remorse
  • Pochettino regrets lack of ‘sporting justice’ for his ex-Tottenham team amid Man City charges saga

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