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February 24, 2008
Academy Awards
From ecupirates.com
-ECU
Bounces Back For 13-4 Win Over USC
-Pirates
Drop Season Opener 22-5
-Pirates
Drop Heartbreaker to Tigers
-Southern
Miss Edges Pirate Tennis 4-3
From
the Greenville Daily Reflector
-ECU
baseball team knocks off No. 2 Gamecocks
-New
arms lift ECU in win
-Pirates
suffer tough loss in home final
Gamecocks Fall 13-4 To East Carolina In
Second Game of Doubleheader
gamecocksonline.com
USC just half bad on Day 1
USC bats pound ECU in opener before the
Pirates return the favor
Columbia (SC) State
Area Baseball Roundup- USC, Pirates split
Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Purple Payback- ECU takes Game 2, 13-3
scout.com
USC-ECU Notebook- Big Day For Havens
rivals.com
UTEP Miners win big
El Paso Times
Miners Rout East Carolina To Set Up
Crucial C-USA Showdown
utepathletics.com
Day 3 notebook- Combine an 'inexact
science'
FOXSports.com
Around Campus:
What's up -- docs?
Raleigh News and Observer
February 23, 2008
From Bonesvillle.net
-Gold:
Nuggets of Gold
� Big
East football keeping it cozy
Talk FM:
TOT (Matt Rolloff, Beth Grant, Pat
McCrory)
From ecupirates.com
-Pirate
Baseball Season Opener Postponed
-Lady
Pirates Host Tigers In Final Home Game
-Pirates
Look To Earn Road Victory At UTEP
-UAB
Tops ECU 4-3 In C-USA Opener
ECU star ready to run
Charlotte Observer
Good Havens! USC Crushes ECU In Opener
rivals.com
From
the Greenville Daily Reflector
-Nico
gets her Day
-Washout
for ECU's diamond opener
-ECU
men head for El Paso
-ECU
sinks its teeth into dental site
East Carolina (8-16) at Texas-El Paso
(15-9)
wral.com
Miners finally get back in own gym
El Paso Times
February 22, 2008
Birthday - President George Washington (1st President)
From Bonesvillle.net
-Bradsher:
The Bradsher Beat
�
Ladies shifting into high gear
-BVL:
2008 Baseball Schedule & Year-by-Year
Reviews
Talk FM:
TOT (David Frum, Carroll Deshiel)
From
ecupirates.com
-ECU
Opens Season At South Carolina
No. 24 East Carolina will open the 2008
baseball season on the road Friday, Feb. 22 at 3 p.m. when they travel
to No. 2 South Carolina for a three-game tilt at Sarge Frye Field.
-ECU
Extends Streak, Holds Off UAB 85-82
Terry notches career-best 35 points
-ECU
Edges Elon, Sweeps N.C. Central
From
the Greenville Daily Reflector
-A
return to Columbia
-Terry,
Young burn up Blazers in Minges
-Around Campus:
Trustees to OK dental school site
South Carolina Opens Up 2008 Season On Friday Vs. East
Carolina
gamecocksonline.com
USC playing role of favorite
To hear some tell it, the University of
South Carolina is Omaha-bound.
Greenville (SC) News
Inside track
Columbia (SC) State
Teams from the Palmetto State set the
stage for a grand opening
Charleston (SC) Post Courier
UAB Drops Close Battle At East Carolina, 85-82
uabsports.com
Draft got your tongue- Just go running
back
sportingnews.com
2009 NC corner has two favorites
Yahoo! Sports
February 21, 2008
From Bonesvillle.net
-Peele:
Woody's Ramblings
�
Bucs count on depth, power
-Myatt:
View from the 'ville
�
Familiar stage, new actors
BVL Audio:
Billy Godwin discusses season opener
-BVL:
Knights feast on Pirates
From
ecupirates.com
-Pirates
Downed By UCF In C-USA Play
-Live
CSTV Online Video Available vs. UAB
-Lady
Pirates Host UAB In CSTV Showdown
-Women's
Soccer Adds Davis to '08 Class
-Bools
Named C-USA Golfer-of-the-Week
From
the Greenville Daily Reflector
-Pirate
women hoping for strong finish
-Taylor's
23 points lead Knights
From
ucfathletics.com
-Taylor,
O'Donnell Help UCF Shoot Past ECU
-UCF-East
Carolina Postgame Notes
From the
Orlando Sentinel
-Win
shows real sense of urgency for UCF
-Camp
gives players an edge
It was another day to earn that money,
another day of preparation for the 40-yard dash and this week's NFL
Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.
From
the East Carolinian
-Pirates
prepared for battle
-Memphis
vaulting C-USA into national spotlight
-Men's
tennis off to fresh start
-ECU
golf enjoys rewarding week
Around Campus:
Study favors funding for ECU
More state investment in research at East
Carolina University could pay off in biotech jobs in five nearby
counties
Raleigh News and Observer
February 20, 2008
Talk FM:
TOT (Bob Hall, Dr. Greg Chadwick)
Bonesvillle.net
Pirates Begin Road Trip At UCF Wednesday Night
ecupirates.com
UCF Returns Home to Face East Carolina
Wednesday
ucfathletics.com
From
the Greenville Daily Reflector
-Farmer
chips in all over court
-Diamond
quarterback
Kemp serves as ECU's baseball signal-caller
East Carolina at UCF
Orlando Sentinel
From the East Carolinian
-Lady
Pirates bounce back
-Pirates
pitch their way to title
-Schieber
receives honorary jersey
-Inconsistency
costs ECU yet again
Whitehead ready to play
Washington Daily News
Offers build for DE Donte Moss
YAHOO! Sports
February 19, 2008
From Bonesvillle.net
-Bailey:
From the Anchor Desk
� Diamond
Pirates primed for opener
Talk FM:
Brian Bailey (Link Jarrett)
Talk FM:
TOT (Denny O'Brien, Ed Wilson)
Pirates Take Eight Shot Lead Into Final
Round
ecupirates.com
Gray's Creek's Brown signs with ECU
Fayetteville Observer\
Swann sensational on the hill; leads ECU
softball team to title
Washington Daily News
February 18, 2008
President's Day (US)
Pluto Day
Anniversary - Cow Milked While Flying
Whitford:
Perspective
� Extreme
makeover for hoops?
Bonesvillle.net
From
ecupiates.com
-Women's
Golf In First At Qdoba Invitational
-Pirates
Push Past UCF 78-69
-Softball
Tops Boston College For Championship
From
the Greenville Daily Reflector
-ECU
women reach .500 mark in C-USA play
-Campus
launches smoke-free zones
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February 24, 2008
From
the Birmingham News
-How
the SEC got rich
-SEC
charter schools move on in different directions
From
the Columbia (SC) State
-Question-
Can USC athletics raise $200 million for facilities?
-Frank
McGuire | The coach of coaches
-USC
suffers another foul ending
From
the
Charlotte Observer
-Lutz
becomes 49ers' winningest coach
-Bobcats'
Wallace to miss at least 2 weeks
Eagles club Aces on the diamond
Rock Hill Herald
From the
Raleigh News and Observer
-Duke
gets right back on track
-Wake
molded in Gaudio's image
-There's
no quit in the Wolfpack
The eligibility mess
Fayetteville Observer
Bassmaster:
Angling for big bucks
Greenville (SC) News
February 23, 2008
BracketBusted
Memo to any team that sees Davidson crop up
opposite their name on NCAA tournament Selection Sunday...You might be
getting this year's Winthrop.
Rock Hill Herald
Wildcats drive one point home
Charlotte Observer
Hokies support, advise NIU's Huskies
Virginia Tech coaches and athletic director
talk to their counterparts at Northern Illinois
Roanoke Times
ACC really fouled up basketball scheduling
Winston Salem Journal
February 22, 2008
49er football opponents speak out
Two former UNC system presidents are
speaking out against football at UNC Charlotte.
news14.com
From the
Charlotte Observer
-Football
at UNCC-2 N.C. educators say no
-Conference
Baseball Previews
-Panthers
release Foster
The basketball game between
Pastilong announces plans for
retirement
Ed Pastilong announced plans for his future
retirement Thursday as West Virginia University�s 11th director of
intercollegiate athletics.
Beckley Register-Herald
LSU to weigh its options for AD post
New Orleans Times Picayune
From the
Fayetteville Observer
-FSU's
Sheppard plays final game before return to Iraq
-UNC-CH
switching its approach for next year
Emphasis on in-state recruiting
Baseball a way of life for Clemson coach Leggett
Greenville (SC) News
Payne wins No. 100 at USC Upstate
Spartanburg Herald-Journal
From the
Raleigh News and Observer
-UNC-CH
baseball faces challenge
-UVa-GT
game rained out
The basketball game between Virginia and
Georgia Tech was called off Thursday night because of a leaking roof at
Alexander Memorial Coliseum.
SAVVY DEACONS- Wake Forest to field a veteran baseball
team
Winston Salem Journal
February 21, 2008
USC Baseball Preview
Columbia (SC) State
College baseball season at hand
Anderson Independent
ASU's baseball team has many starters back
The addition of Josh Dowdy, who transferred
from East Carolina after going 5-2 as a sophomore should strengthen the
starting rotation
Winston Salem Journal
New BSC football coach Eddie Garfinkle
relates to his players
Birmingham-Southern College went with the
familiar to replace head football coach Joey Jones, hiring former ECU
walk-on and Panthers defensive coordinator Eddie Garfinkle on Wednesday.
Birmingham News
Devils drop another on the road
Durham Herald Sun
From the
Raleigh News and Observer
-UNC-CH
icons vandalized
-State
relaxes, self-destructs in second half -- again
49ers unable to finish Spiders
Charlotte Observer
From the Greenville (SC) News
-Gators
shut down Gamecocks' rally
-Clemson
suspends swim coach
Bowden yet to sign new contract
Columbia (SC) State
Eagles' win, plus UNCA's loss, puts team
in driver's seat
Rock Hill (SC) Herald
Just hanging on- Seahawks lose focus, but not game vs.
Panthers
Wilmington Star-News
February 20, 2008
From the
Raleigh News and Observer
-Williams
irked by Coach K
-Heels
add a threat for Pack
-Canes
fall to Bruins in shootout
Words fly between Duke, UNC-CH coaches
Durham Herald Sun
From the
Charlotte Observer
-Wildcats
net 16th straight win
-Bobcats
off mark in loss to Spurs
-GM-
Panthers to use franchise tag on Gross
�Noles freeze Tigers
Columbia (SC) State
UVa gave Shula a start 50 years ago
Roanoke Times
February 19, 2008
Tanner Has High Hopes For '08 Gamecocks
WLTX.com
2008 Baseball Preview- Infielders
southcarolina.rivals.com
South Carolina Baseball Notebook
cstv.com
From the
Raleigh News and Observer
-Wolfpack
needs big finish
-UNC-CH
adds recruits from N.C.
North Clayton's Dieke commits to Georgia
Tech
He had been considering East Carolina, UNC Chapel Hill,
Mississippi State and Rutgers. Dieke broke the news to Tech coach Paul
Johnson on Friday.
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Spurrier receives Davey O�Brien Legends
Award
Columbia (SC) State
Wake's win over Duke may have given ACC a
shot in the arm for postseason
Durham Herald-Sun
February 18, 2008
From the
Raleigh News and Observer
-Wake
Forest shocks Duke
-UNC-CH
zeroes in on coordinator
Duke starters must watch loss from bench
Durham Herald-Sun
From the
Winston Salem Journal
-A
Breakthrough Win- Freshmen lead WFU over No. 2 Duke 86-73
-Newman
slips past his rivals down stretch
49ers fail to finish 2nd-half comeback
Charlotte Observer
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February 24, 2008
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Hustling
Vols dominate Tigers on boards, take their ranking
-Orange-,
blue-clad fans wage war of words
-A
sea of deep blue
Victory over Tulane excites Eagles
Hattiesburg American
Wave not tough enough in loss to USM
New Orleans Times Picayune
Golden Eagles win 5th in 6 games
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Vaden takes over as UAB Blazers torch SMU, 73-59
Dallas Morning News
UH holds off Rice 71-62 for win No. 20
Houston Chronicle
Free throws the difference in Herd win
over UCF
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
Jermaine Taylor shut down as UCF Knights
lose to Marshall
Orlando Sentinel
TU beats Blue Hose for fifth straight win
Tulsa World
February 23, 2008
Feb. 23 Men's Basketball Notebook
The national college spotlight is on
Conference USA with ESPN GameDay is in Memphis as the top-ranked Tigers
host No. 2 Tennessee tonight at 8 p.m.
conferenceusa.com
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-In
Volunteers' Pearl, Calipari has found the rival he needs
-Tigers,
Vols share fast, intense styles
-Fans
of Tigers, Volunteers enjoying rare moment
USM seeks third straight victory
Biloxi Sun Herald
Herd needs to be resilient again
Charleston Gazette
February 22, 2008
From the Birmingham News
-C-USA
says no penalties for Blazers, Memphis
-Return
of top two starting pitchers keys Blazers' hopes
Opening Day 2008: Blazers Set To Host Ball State This
Weekend
uabsports.com
USM faces tough schedule
Biloxi Sun Herald
USM hopes to show power this year
Hattiesburg American
Bergman ready for success in his 26th
season
Orlando Sentinel
2008 Houston Baseball Preview
conferenceusa.com
From the Houston Chronicle
-College
baseball's late season start concerns coaches
With the NCAA-mandated uniform start date
going into effect this season, the past three weeks have tested the
patience of players and coaches in college baseball accustomed to
opening seasons in late January or early February.
-Rice,
Baylor among area schools looking for big years
Jersey policy needs ironing out at SMU,
Texas
Dallas Morning News
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Orange-hater
T-shirts sprout up all over U of M campus
-Since
returning from illness, Douglas-Roberts has led team with best play of
his career
-UT
backers scrounge for tickets
-Defeat
helped Tigers grow
-Tiger
legend Murphy dies
Time running out for Herd to earn bye in C-USA tourney
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
From the
Raleigh News and Observer
-WAVE
OF THE FUTURE
When Tulane baseball Coach Rick Jones sat
next to President Scott Cowen at one of the first basketball games at
Fogelman Arena post-Hurricane Katrina, Jones wasn't certain what the
future held for his half-demolished, half storm-wrecked stadium.
-Tulane's
Fort� seeks to impress
February 21, 2008
From conferenceusa.com
-Preseason
C-USA Baseball Notebook
-2008
Rice Baseball Preview
-Men's
Golf Notebook
-Women's
Golf Notebook
-Great
Moments in C-USA Women's Basketball History
-Johnson
Leads UAB To 101-99 Win Over Houston
-No.
1 Memphis Cruises Past Tulane
-UTEP
Outlasts Herd Men in Wild Affair at Henderson Center, 79-76
-SMU
Downed By Southern Miss
-Tulsa
Cruises to Fourth Straight Win
Little man hits big shot- Johnson, UAB's diminutive
point guard, bags game-winning floater in final seconds
UAB put the final possession of a see-saw
game against visiting Houston on the shoulders of 5-foot-8 point guard
Aaron Johnson and used Robert Vaden as a decoy.
Birmingham News
From the Houston Chronicle
-UH
drops heartbreaker to UAB, 101-99
-Owls
can't weather Hurricane
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Tigers-Vols
set to face off on Beale Street after U of M tops Tulane on Bourbon
Street
-Dozier
lawyer hopes troubles will go away
-Tigers
replay: U of M vs. Tulane
-Tigers-Vols
matchup: the frontcourts
From
the
New Orleans Times Picayune
-Green
Wave proves no match for No. 1 Tigers
This wasn't fair.
-Memphis
lives up to the hype, and ranking
Miners topple Herd
The Miners return home to the Don Haskins
Center on Saturday for a date with East Carolina.
El Paso Times
From the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Herd
falls in final seconds
-Morris'
NFL stock rising of late
Herd lets one get away
Charleston (WV) Gazette
From the Dallas Morning News
-Gansz
hired to by SMU to coach special teams
Frank Gansz, the former NFL coach known as
one of the game's best special teams gurus, is joining new football
coach June Jones' staff at SMU.
-SMU
clobbered by Southern Miss
Eagles stop Mustangs on early KO
Jackson Clarion Ledger
USM corrals Mustangs
Biloxi Sun Herald
From the Tulsa World
-Tulsa
adds two JC football players
-Hurricane
wakes Owls
February 20, 2008
Fedora suspends running back Easterling
Hattiesburg American
From
the Biloxi Sun Herald
-2
USM football players suspended
-Mustangs
ride to Reed Green
UAB-Houston loser has little hope for
NCAA Tournament
Birmingham News
UH-UAB a must-win game for both
Houston Chronicle
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-No.
1 Tigers, No. 2 Vols trying to stay focused on tonight's matchups
-When
No. 1 meets No. 2
When No. 1
and No. 2 meet in men's college basketball, the No. 1 team is 21-16.
-Admission
to U of M game is one hot ticket
-U
of M stadium site study delayed to gather info
-Charges
against two Tigers dismissed
Calipari warns his Tigers about Wave
New Orleans Times Picayune
Men's Basketball Notebook
conferenceusa.com
UTEP Miners still seek first conference
road win
El Paso Times
UTEP winless on road in C-USA
Charleston (WV) Gazette
Defense equals success for Herd
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
From the Jackson Clarion Ledger
-Eagles'
success may hinge on pitching again
-Road
win gives Eagles confidence
From the Tulsa World
-TU
completes football staff
-Hurricane
finds hope in victory
February 19, 2008
From conferenceusa.com
-Softball
Notebook
-Women's
Basketball Notebook
UAB doesn't expect repercussions from
C-USA following incident after loss to Memphis
Birmingham News
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-In
retrospect, Tigers know they should avoid confrontations
-U
of M's Taggart will miss game vs. Tulane
Batter up- a preview of C-USA teams
The Student Printz (USM)
This just in- Jones teaching defense, too
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
Coaching has been difference for No. 0
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
4 assistants get multi-year deals
Four of new Southern Miss football coach Larry Fedora's assistant
coaches will receive multi-year contracts, pending approval of the state
College Board, which meets Wednesday in Jackson.
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
February 18, 2008
From conferenceusa.com
-Men's
Basketball Weekend Round-Up
-C-USA
Softball Recap
Conference USA officials looking into
taunting at end of UAB-Memphis game
Conference USA officials are reviewing the ugly incident that
occurred at the end of the stirring come-from-behind 79-78 win by No.1
ranked Memphis over UAB on Saturday night at Bartow Arena.
Birmingham News
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-No
penalty from league expected after fracas
Tigers' A.D. speaks with C-USA, UAB
-U
of M puts together complete performance
C-USA to investigate aftermath of Memphis-UAB game
Houston Chronicle
6-5 good cause for excitement
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
Defense, fan support help Marshall men get
to 14-10
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
Will Southern Miss host an NCAA baseball
regional in 2008?
Hattiesburg American
Hurricane finds hope in victory
Tulsa World
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