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UPDATED FOR FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2014
NFL playoffs could expand to 14
teams
More teams could be involved as early
as 2015. Read more at
si.com.
Incognito fesses up
Former Dolphins lineman tells police
he smashed his own Ferrari with baseball bat. Read more at
foxsports.com.
Replay about to change MLB
Plays at plate subject to video
review. Read more at
usatoday.com.
McIlroy leads Honda Classic
Rory shoots opening round 63. Read
more at
espn.com.
Boeheim says he went too far
Orange coach was tossed for objecting
to charging call at Duke. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Webster officially dismissed from
ECU program
Multiple suspensions led to McNeill's
action. Read more at
yahoo.com.
For a more extensive compilation of
headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
Greg Vacek's Web Headlines Roundup...
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2014
Vast majority of coaches oppose
slowing game
Survey shows 93 of 128 against
10-second defensive substitution proposal. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Duck Commander to sponsor
Independence Bowl
Louisiana company tied to "Duck
Dynasty" TV show agrees to partnership through 2019. Read more at
independencebowl.org.
AutoZone extends Liberty Bowl
sponsorship
Memphis-based auto parts chain will
continue title role through 2019. Read more at
autozonelibertybowl.org.
Gigantic video display going up at
Kyle Field
Texas A&M's 47-foot by 163-foot
display with 1080 resolution will be college football's largest. Read more at
aggieathletics.com.
Wichita State chasing history
Wheatshockers already in the record
books with 30-0 regular season mark. Read more at
ajerseyguy.com.
Larry Brown jolts SMU program to
life
Dick Weiss column: Coach of NCAA and
NBA title teams fuels "Moody Madness" in Mustangs arena. Read more at
theamerican.org.
Trout signs one-year deal for $1
million
Former ECU recruit becomes free agent
next year. Read more at
espn.com.
Josh Hamilton sidelined
Angels outfielder expected to be out
two weeks with strained calf. Read more at
wralsportsfan.com.
Johnson's 40 remains fastest
ECU back was clocked in 4.24 seconds
at 2008 NFL Combine. Read more at
usatoday.com.
Switzer hates, loves Johnny
Football
Former NFL, college coach labels Manziel
"arrogant little prick" but compares his talents to Michael Jordan,
Oscar Robertson. Read more at
yardbarker.com.
Simms not impressed with crop of
QBs
Former NFL signal caller "not sold"
that any franchise quarterbacks are in this year's draft pool. Read more
at
nbcsports.com.
Hernandez involved in jail scuffle
No one seriously hurt. Read more at
yahoo.com.
Incognito's Ferrari
smashed in bat attack
Damage occurred in front of NFL
player's Arizona home. Read more at
tmz.com.
Lebron gives mask a
try
Heat star turns to Marvel Comics, DC
Comics for design input on face gear to protect broken nose. Read more
at
foxsports.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
Greg Vacek's Web Headlines Roundup...
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2014
New college football poll
announced
Top 16 will be voted on by FWAA, NFF
panel. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Big 10 considering Friday night
games?
Possibility due for discussion. Read
more at
yahoo.com.
Speculation on NCAA field updated
Top seeds would include Arizona,
Florida, Syracuse and Wichita State. Read more at
usatoday.com.
Felton arrested on gun charges
Knicks guard allegedly threatened
wife. Read more at
espn.com.
Panthers tackle retiring
Jordan Gross to make announcement
today. Read more at
wralsportsfan.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
Greg Vacek's Web Headlines Roundup...
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2014
14-year-old commits to LSU
Junior high quarterback is 6-4,
nephew of Detmers. Read more at
yahoo.com.
ACC football championship staying
in Charlotte
Bank of America Stadium hosting
through 2019. Read more at
espn.com.
Gators move up to No. 1
Two losses knock Syracuse from perch.
Read more at
cbssports.com.
Swofford comments on controversial
call
ACC commissioner says Boeheim won't
be disciplined further. Read more at
wralsportsfan.com.
MLB looks to protect catchers
Collisions at home plate get ban —
with one exception. Read more at
usatoday.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2014
ECU's Plowman makes 50-yarder with
eyes covered
No holder necessary on stunt video.
Read/see more at
usatoday.com.
Mustangs sweep Huskies
UConn's four-game winning streak ends
at home. Read more at
yahoo.com.
Michigan moves into first in Big
Ten
Wolverines top rival Michigan State.
Read more at
cbssports.com.
Dale Jr. takes Daytona 500
Third-generation driver outlasts rain
to win race for second time. Read more at
foxsports.com.
Clippers top Thunder
Durant's 42 points, 10 assists not
enough. Read more at
espn.com.
Canada takes hockey gold
Sweden falls 3-0 in Olympic final.
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wralsportsfan.com.
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2014
Cal AD responds to Bielema
Arkansas coach references death of
Bears player to defensive substitution proposal. Read more at
espn.com.
Gators poised to become No. 1
Rally at Ole Miss extends streak.
Read more at
usatoday.com.
Smith lifts Louisville
Late jumper beats Bearcats. Read more
at
yahoo.com.
Syracuse loses at Duke
Boeheim ejected on pivotal charging
call. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Finland finishes with hockey
bronze
Offensive struggles continue for USA
in 5-0 loss. Read more at
wralsportsfan.com.
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2014
Spurrier chimes in on 'Saban rule'
Gamecocks coach in favor of status
quo. Read more at
usatoday.com.
O'Bannon case going to trial
Judge denies NCAA motion. Read more
at
cbssports.com.
UNC-Chapel Hill seeks another
outside investigation
Wainstein to examine academic
irregularities. Read more at
wral.com.
Lebron breaks nose
Heat star doubtful for Sunday's game
with Bulls. Read more at
yahoo.com.
Canada edges USA 1-0 in men's
hockey
Americans will play for bronze. Read
more at
espn.com.
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2014
ESPN plans early start to 2014
college football season
FCS matchup slated for Aug. 23. Read
more at
usatoday.com.
Tide sues ex-aide
Former receivers coach Mike Groh
allegedly owes for buyout. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Dolphins coach Philbin says
environment will improve
Offensive line coach dismissed after
Incognito-Martin flap. Read more at
yahoo.com.
Bobcats deal for Neal
Charlotte makes four-player trade
with Milwaukee. Read more at
espn.com.
Canadian women rally for hockey
gold
USA loses in OT after leading by two
goals. Read more at
wralsportsfan.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2014
Calhoun wants proof regarding
safety
Air Force coach chairs rules
committee, evaluating proposed change. Read more at
espn.com.
College football unionization may
target Duke
Private schools face fewer obstacles
than public institutions. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Ole Miss players sued for $2
million
Rebels allegedly ganged up and beat
plaintiff. Read more at
usatoday.com.
Vandy assistant suspended
DUI prompts action. Read more at
yahoo.com.
BC stuns No. 1 Syracuse
Orange sustain first loss in OT. Read
more at
espn.com.
USA hockey downs Czechs, 5-2
USA plays Canada in semis Friday.
Read more at
wralsportsfan.com.
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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2014
Former NFL standout accused in
series of rapes
Sharper had been advocate for women's
safety. Read more at
usatoday.com.
CBS shakes up NFL pregame
personnel
Marino, Sharpe are out. Read more at
yahoo.com.
Hawkeyes-Hoosiers matchup falls
through
Ceiling malfunction at Assembly Hall
leads to postponement. Read more at
espn.com.
Seminoles struggling
Tar Heels comeback compounds FSU's
plight. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Wise wins gold for USA in halfpipe
Family provides inspiration in tough
conditions. Read more at
wralsportsfan.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
Greg Vacek's Web Headlines Roundup...
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2014
Manziel credits Russell Wilson
Former Heisman winner says Seahawks
QB answers questions about height. Read more at
espn.com.
Ten wins for Rice yields five
years for Bailiff
Owls extend coach of C-USA champions.
Read more at
yahoo.com.
Gators jump to No. 2
Florida keeps Syracuse from being
unanimous No. 1. Read more at
wralsportsfan.com.
USA couple takes ice dancing gold
Davis and White hold lead with final
performance. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Bronze makes Holcomb happy
Russians top USA favorites in two-man
bobsled. Read more at
usatoday.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
Greg Vacek's Web Headlines Roundup...
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2014
Aresco says AAC would provide
stipends
Commissioner plans to keep pace with
power conferences. Read more at
yahoo.com.
Terms of Mack Brown's exit
released
Former Longhorns coach gets $2.75
million, one-year post. Read more at
yahoo.com.
Heisman winner gets save
Winston records six outs on 20
pitches. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Kessel's hat trick keys USA hockey
Americans down Slovenia, 5-1. Read
more at
wralsportsfan.com.
Braves invest in closer
Kimbrel agrees to $42 million
contract extension. Read more at
usatoday.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
Greg Vacek's Web Headlines Roundup...
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2014
Proposed rule change divides
college football coaches
Defenses would be allowed 10 seconds
to substitute. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Mountaineers make a move
West Virginia's surge shows Big 12's
depth. Read more at
usatoday.com.
UConn sweeps Memphis
Napier leads OT win with 34 points.
Read more at
yahoo.com.
Duke fan seeks reimbursement
Markham values postponement of UNC
game at $827.95. Read more at
wralsportsfan.com.
Oshie lifts USA hockey
Russia edged, 3-2. Read more at
espn.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2014
Smart to watch from locker room
Cowboy will serve second of
three-game suspension as Sooners visit. Read more at
espn.com.
Russian leader visits USA quarters
Putin enjoys some wine during
goodwill stop. Read more at
usatoday.com.
Heads or tails?
SI swimsuit cover has both. Read more
at
si.com.
Money good for Goodell
NFL Commissioner made $44 million in
2012. Read more at
yahoo.com.
Dolphins report is under review
143-page study will be examined by
league, team and union. Read more at
cbssports.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
Greg Vacek's Web Headlines Roundup...
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2014
USA takes 7-1 hockey win over
Slovakia
Stastny scores two goals. Read more
at
wralsportsfan.com.
College football rules tweaked
Changes may slow hurry-up offenses.
Read more at
espn.com.
Arizona State, BYU to meet on
gridiron
Games scheduled for 2020, 2021. Read
more at
cbssports.com.
Virginia having best season in
years
Cavaliers have humble approach. Read
more at
usatoday.com.
Pastner suspends freshman for
cursing
Woodson not traveling as Memphis
visits UConn. Read more at
yahoo.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2014
Terrell Stanley in Vidant
following car accident
Ruffin McNeill asks for prayers. Read
more at
wralsportsfan.com.
Rutgers to pay AAC $11.5 million
Exit fee accompanies Scarlet Knights'
move to Big Ten. Read more at
yahoo.com.
Former Memphis coach joins Fedora
staff
Porter to coach Tar Heel running
backs. Read more at
espn.com.
Duke, Tar Heels called off
Cooler heads prevail with rival tip
at hand. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Jeter announces plans to retire
Yankees star says 2014 season will be
his last. Read more at
usatoday.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
Greg Vacek's Web Headlines Roundup...
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2014
Terps transition to Big 10
Edsall won't reinvent football
program. Read more at
http://espn.go.com/blog/bigten/post/_/id/95563/terps-not-planning-b1g-transformation
Top recruiters rated
Georgia's McClendon regarded as best.
Read more at
http://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/eye-on-college-football/24439417/top-recruiters-an-overview
TV crew arrives early for Devils,
Heels
Rivals meet in Chapel Hill tonight.
Read more at
http://www.wralsportsfan.com/tv-crews-arrive-early-for-duke-unc/13381337/
Eye infection sidelines Costas
Matt Lauer steps in. Read more at
http://ftw.usatoday.com/2014/02/bob-costas-matt-lauer-olympics-eyes-vodka/
Canadian coach has Olympic spirit
He provides ski for Russian
competitor. Read more at
http://extramustard.si.com/2014/02/11/justin-wadsworth-ski/?eref=sihp
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
Greg Vacek's Web Headlines Roundup...
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2014
King Richard comments on NASCAR's
princess
Doubts her ability but understands
marketing value. Read more at
usatoday.com.
SMU moves into Top 25
Larry Brown has Mustangs back in poll
after lengthy absence. Read more at
espn.com.
Red Raiders fan taking leave
Smart gets three-game suspension over
shove. Read more at
cbssports.com.
MAC freshman of the year
transferring
Western Michigan wide receiver Jaime
Wilson wants to be closer to Florida home. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
Duke promotes Montgomery to
offensive coordinator
Former receivers coach also will work
with quarterbacks. Read more at
wralsportsfan.com.
Colts kicker: 50-yard-plus FGs
should be worth four points
Adam Vinatieri also against altering
PAT kicks. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
$155 million pitcher charters
Boeing 787 for NY trip
Japanese star Masahiro Tanaka flies
to home of the Yankees in style. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
Sochi games heating up
Temperatures rise at Winter Olympics.
Read more at
yahoo.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
Greg Vacek's Web Headlines Roundup...
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2014
Cheyenne Woods wins in Australia
Tiger's niece prevails by two-shot
margin. Read more at
espn.com.
Anderson wins women's slopestyle
USA 2-for-2 on golds in new event.
Read more at
yahoo.com.
UVa's Virginia Beach recruiting
success raises eyebrows
"Outside influences" steering
prospects to certain schools? Read more at
pilotonline.com.
War hero-turned-football player
gets movie deal
Story of Clemson wide receiver Daniel
Rodriguez to hit big screen. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
Projections starting for NCAA
Tournament
Shockers would be a No. 1 seed. Read
more at
usatoday.com.
Memphis guard blocks Gonzaga
7-footer
Play by 6-foot-1 Joe Jackson against
7-foot-1 Przemek Karnowski helped spur Tigers' comeback win. Read more
at
lostlettermen.com.
Blake Griffin: No more dunk
contests for me
Former winner sees NBA All-Star
Weekend as a time to relax. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
Mo Cheeks out as Pistons coach
Team was 21-29. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Durant drops 41 as Thunder rolls
Knicks' Anthony no match in scoring
column. Read more at
sportsillustrated.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
Greg Vacek's Web Headlines Roundup...
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2014
SMU hammers Cincinnati
Bearcats' 15-game winning streak is
history. Read more at
espn.com.
Shockers remain unbeaten
First 25-0 team since Memphis in
2007-08. Read more at
usatoday.com.
ACC looks at adding SEC foes
Some cross-conference rivalries
already in place. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Walker has six-stroke lead at
Pebble Beach
Conditions rougher on rest of field.
Read more at
cbssports.com.
Lebron struggles in Heat loss
Jazz limits King James to 13 as Utah
prevails. Read more at
yahoo.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2014
Cal defensive end dies
Agu collapsed while on team
conditioning run. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Kansas junior colleges are fertile
ground
Many programs fill voids with talent
from corn belt. Read more at
yahoo.com.
State QB moving on
Thomas plans to transfer after
graduation. Read more at
wralsportsfan.com.
Picking top 10 ACC football games
next season
League adds Louisville to mix. Read
more at
usatodaysports.com.
Hall of Famer Kiner's story a tale
of two lives
Legendary slugger and beloved
broadcaster fondly remembered. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
A-Rod ditches suit against MLB and
players association
Voluntary dismissal means he can
re-file later if he wishes to. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
"One and done" may be done
NBA may raise draft age limit to 20.
Read more at
nbcsports.com.
Tretiak, Rodnina light Olympic
flame
Opening ceremonies conducted for
Sochi games. Read more at
espn.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2014
Tide honoring scholarship to
injured player
Shaw will be able to attend Alabama
as medical exception. Read more at
espn.com.
Duke starts spring ball
Blue Devils' spring game set for
March 1. Read more at
wralsportsfan.com.
Hokies among programs that
struggled on signing day
Noles snatched two signees from
Virginia Tech. Read more at
usatoday.com.
Winston sticking around for awhile
Heisman QB wants to play two more
years at Florida State. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
WVU jettisons defensive
coordinator Keith Patterson
Mountaineers coach Keith Patterson
searching for his fourth defensive coordinator since coming to
Morgantown in 2011. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
Spygate Super Bowl ring up for
auction
Current bid at $6,700 for ring once
belonging to former Patriots undercover video intern Matt Estrella. Read
more at
usatoday.com.
Grant out as general manager of
NBA Cavs
Loss to depleted Lakers led to
change. Read more at
yahoo.com.
Hall of famer Kiner succumbs at 91
Slugger eventually became
broadcaster. Read more at
cbssports.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2014
An old school recruiter signs a
new class
ECU coach Ruffin McNeill will soon
become "daddy" to 27 newcomers. Read more at
bonesville.net.
Bama class rated tops
Tide gets coveted LB in battle with
Auburn. Read more at
espn.com.
Noles lose top prospect
Signing day flip winds up at rival.
Read more at
si.com.
Irish coach: Compensation for
players inevitable
Brian Kelly predicts players will
receive new financial benefits. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
MVC's 'rock stars' roll toward
March Madness
Opposing gyms get louder as Wichita
State keeps on winning. Read more at
yahoo.com.
CBS gets some Thursday night NFL
games
Nantz, Simms will be on-air talent.
Read more at
wralsportsfan.com.
Seattle celebrates
700,000 see Super Bowl victory
parade. Read more at
usatoday.com.
Namath draws PETA's ire
Group wants to bury his fur coat.
Read more at
cbssports.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2014
ECU's Riley a plain branch on
Leach tree
Saban finally hooks up with Kiffin as
offenses change in SEC. Read more at
sportsillustrated.com.
Recruit flips from Alabama to UCF
Three-star safety Chris Williams also
had offers from Ohio State, Ol Miss. Read more at
yahoo.com.
Signing day offers a degree of
certainty
Neuheisel offers insight to drama.
Read more at
abcnews.com.
Ducks assistant recalls riches
while recruiting
Wife won big on Vegas slots while he
was pursuing former Rocky Mount star. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Irish poised for impressive haul
Balanced class features incoming help
on both sides of the ball. Read more at
usatoday.com.
Recruiters attend grandpa's 80th
birthday
Auburn, Alabama coaches on hand for
star recruit Rashaan Evans’ grandfather. Read more at
lostlettermen.com.
Investigation: Fight that injured
WSSU QB was spontaneous
April 15 court hearing set for
suspended Virginia State player Lamont Britt. Read more at
yahoo.com.
Winston expected to shine on
diamond
Heisman winner a utility performer in
baseball. Read more at
espn.com.
Sherman: Seahawks
cracked Manning code
Cornerback says he and fellow defensive
backs "figured out the hand signals." Read more at
nbcsports.com.
Super Bowl had Seattle
crime at a standstill
During the game, 911 calls were down 41
percent. Read more at
foxsports.com.
NFL draft speculation
begins
Report: Texans leaning towards UCF's
Bortles or Texas A&M's Manziel. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
Fan vows not to shave
until Nats win World Series
B.J. Treuting puts his grooming on the
line until Washington hoists baseball's ultimate trophy. Read more at
yardbarker.com.
"50 Cent" sponsoring
NASCAR team
Rapper's company, SMS Audio, hooking up
with Swan Racing. Read more at
foxsports.com.
IOC urged not to pay
for play
Olympics ties to North American
professional leagues in question. Read more at
yahoo.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2014
Recruit says Mack Brown told
Longhorn commits to look around
Report indicates deposed Texas coach
may be bitter. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Multi-year deals proposed for
Texas football assistants
Defensive coordinator would get top
package. Read more at
usatoday.com.
Some top talent remains
uncommitted
National signing day is Wednesday.
Read more at
si.com.
ODU 2014 league slate top-loaded
with heavyweights
Schedule currently includes no
Thursday or Friday games. Read more at
hamptonroads.com.
Gallery Furniture owner loses $7
million on Super Bowl
Seattle win means customers get
refund. Read more at
espn.com.
Syracuse moves up to No. 1
Orange unanimous for top spot,
Arizona slips to second. Read more at
wralsportsfan.com.
NAIA hoops coach gets
win No. 1,000
Oregon Tech's Danny Miles becomes just
the third coach at a four-year program to reach the mark. Read more at
foxnews.com.
Heisman winner named
preseason baseball All-America
Florida State's Jameis Winston selected
to Baseball American's third team as utility player. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
Grooves rule surfaces
at college golf event
Non-conforming U-grooved wedges cause
stir at Sea Best Invitational. Read more at
golfchannel.com.
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headlines from ECU and beyond, visit
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2014
Seahawks lower the boom
Broncos on short end, 43-8. Read more
at
wralsportsfan.com.
Rowdy fans clog Seattle streets
Seahawks' Super Bowl victory sparks
fireworks, fires, traffic jams. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
Bieber turned away from three
Super Bowl parties
Report: Trouble-attracting pop singer
finally sneaks into Maxim bash. Read more at
yardbarker.com.
Florida State celebrates
Fisher says program built for future
success. Read more at
espn.com.
N.C. prep QB Parade's player of
the year
Florida Gators recruit Will Grier
already enrolled in Gainesville. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
Hoosiers stop streaking Michigan
Yogi Ferrell drops seven threes in
Indiana win. Read more at
cbssports.com.
Arizona loses Ashley to foot
injury
Ailment compounds defeat from Cal.
Read more at
sportingnews.com.
Virginia wins at Pitt
Brogdon lifts Cavaliers with late
three. Read more at
yahoo.com.
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MOST RECENTLY
UPDATED FOR SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2014
Peyton wins fifth MVP award
Broncos QB near unanimous pick with
49 of 50 votes. Read more at
espn.com.
Punter Ray Guy elected to Pro
Football Hall
Former Southern Miss star, six others
to be inducted in Canton on Aug. 1. Read more at
foxsports.com.
Pac-12, SEC dominate Super Bowl rosters
Each league has 16 players on two-deep
depth chart. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
Sneak Peek: Super Bowl commercials
Bud Light video teasers. View at
foxsports.com.
New Yorkers not impressed with Super
Bowl
Eight million other stories in the
naked city. Read more at
sportingnews.com.
Clock ticking on top five uncommitted
recruits
Schools jockey for blue-chippers as
signing day looms. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
Down goes Arizona
Cal buzzer-beater blemishes Wildcats'
perfect season. Read more at
cbssports.com.
OT win over Duke keeps
Syracuse unbeaten
Record Carrier Dome crowd on hand for
classic coaches matchup between Boheim, Coach K. Read more at
yahoo.com.
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Financial report a Shocker
Wichita State lost big bucks in Final Four. Read more
at
cbssports.com.
Could be lean year for SEC in NCAA Tournament
Possibility of only two invitations to Big Dance.
Read more at
si.com.
Classic coaching matchup tonight in Carrier Dome
Coach K vs. Boeheim. Read more at
wralsportsfan.com.
SEC gets richer as signing day approaches
Tide reaping a bundle of talent. Read more at
usatoday.com.
Namath acknowledges brain-related medical issues
Jets legend says treatment has helped him improve.
Read more at
cbslocal.com.
Aikman avoids concussion plague
Former Cowboys QB excelling in TV booth and body.
Read more at
newsday.com.
Six ex-Bears file "Super Bowl Shuffle" suit
Complaint against title's licensor contends song was
intended to be a charitable fundraiser. Read more at
nbcsports.com.
Jaguars to draft "a quarterback — maybe two"
Team's owner confirms his draft plan to newspaper.
Read more at
nbcsports.com.
Couples will miss Super Bowl
Seattle native will be playing golf. Read more at
espn.com.
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