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February 15, 2009
Lupercalia
Remember the Maine Day
Susan B. Anthony Day
Great Backyard
Bird Count (Feb. 13-16)
From Bonesville.net
-BVL:
Pirates slip by Rice with overtime
comeback
 BVL Audio:
Billy Godwin - Meet the Pirates Day
BVL Audio:
Brandon Henderson on Wearing No. 23
From
ecupirates.com
-Men's
Basketball Defeats Rice in Overtime, 91-88
-Lady
Pirates Set To Face UCF Sunday
-LeClair's
Jersey No. 23 Awarded To Henderson
-Track
and Field Shows Well At UNC
-Softball
Drops Night Game To Wisconsin
-Lady
Pirates Run Past Appalachian State 7-0
From the Washington Daily News
-Pirates
show heart on Valentines Day
-Henderson
to wear No. 23 for Pirates
From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-ECU
overpowers Rice in extra period
-NCAA
Regional qualifier coming to Ironwood
-Misuse
of electrical equipment led to frat fire
From the
Kinston Free Press
-Legan's
shot lifts ECU to OT win
-LeClair's
No. 23 awarded to 1B Henderson
Rice falls to C-USA rival East Carolina in
overtime
Houston Chronicle
Pirates top Owls in overtime
Raleigh News & Observer
February 14, 2009
Valentines Day
Great Backyard
Bird Count (Feb. 13-16)
Talk FM:
Talk of the Town (Valentine's Day)
Bonesville.net
From
ecupirates.com
-Men's
Hoops Goes For Three In-A-Row At Home
-Softball
Defeats Wisconsin At Bama Bash
-Lady
Pirates Knock Off Southern Miss, 64-58
Down by 15 in the second half, the East Carolina women's
basketball team used a 16-2 run to get back into the contest and
eventually overtook Conference USA's leader Southern Miss
-ECU
Splits Women's Tennis Twinbill
From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-ECU
women upset Eagles
-Pirates
hope to salvage season split with Rice
From the Washington Daily News
-Pirates
ready for rematch with Rice
-High-flying
Parker is soaring
Parker said that he also wouldn�t rule out East Carolina
From the
Kinston Free Press
-A
year of giving: ECU's Young piling up assists
-Pirates
look to get back on track against Rice
East Carolina Uses Second Half Surge To
Knock Off Southern Miss, 64-58
southernmiss.com
ECU trims Lady Eagles
Hattiesburg American
Rice Travels to ECU Saturday
riceowls.com
February 13, 2009
Friday the Thirteenth
Employee Legal Awareness Day
Blame Someone Else Day
Get A Different Name Day
Great Backyard
Bird Count (Feb. 13-16)
From Bonesville.net
-Myatt:
View from the 'ville
� Resilience
trumps panic for Pirates
Talk FM:
Talk of the Town (Black History)
From
ecupirates.com
-Pirates,
Hokies To Tangle Thursday, Nov. 5
-Lady
Pirates Host League Leader Southern Miss
From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-Maness
on a mission
-Pirates
hope to keep Minges magic going
-ESPN
game with Hokies on ECU non-conference slate
-Bama
Bash up next for ECU softball team
-ECU
fetes Darwin, unveils contest winners
WVU sets East Carolina game
Charleston (WV) Gazette
Lady Golden Eagles face road tests on path
to title
Biloxi Sun Herald
From
conferenceusa.com
-Lady
Eagles Begin Four-Game Road Swing, Travel to East Carolina
-Rice
Travels to ECU Saturday
Men's basketball focuses on ECU
Rice Thresher
February 12, 2009
Birthday - President Abraham Lincoln (16th President)
Darwin Day / Charles Darwin's Birthday (Theory Of Natural Selection)
From Bonesville.net
-Batten:
Football Recruiting Report
� Who
needs stars when you have talent?
-BVL:
Wave sinks Pirates
From
ecupirates.com
-Pirates
Come Up Short Against Tulane, 73-64
-Pirates
Finish 14th At Northop Grumman
-ECU
Sits In 14th With 18 Holes Remaining
From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-Nothing
easy in Big Easy for East Carolina basketball
-Logan
to coach Bucs' RBs
-Task
force tackles ECU budget reduction
From the Washington Daily News
-Young
has 21 points for ECU in setback
-Whitehead
setting lofty goals
Tulane Green Wave shuts down East Carolina
Pirates
New Orleans Times-Picayune
From the
East Carolinian
-Rugby
prepares for Appalachian showdown
-Flag
football team places third in national tournament
February 11, 2009
Be Electrific Day
National Shut-In Visitation Day
Pro Sports Wives Day
Satisfied Staying Single Day
White Shirt Day
Birthday - Thomas Edison (inventor)
Talk FM:
Talk of the Town (Motown Show)
Bonesville.net
From
ecupirates.com
-Men's
Hoops Goes For Season Sweep Of Tulane
-Pirates
Sweep Weekly Swimming Awards
-Soccer
Announces 2009 Signing Class
Pirates hope to sweep Wave
Greenville Daily Reflector
Pirates hit the road to take on Tulane
Washington Daily News
From the
Kinston Free Press
-Opening
eyes
ECU's Abrams showing steady improvement
-Confident
Pirates travel to Tulane
Tulane basketball team ready to fight on
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane Basketball Looks to Get Back on
Track against East Carolina
tulanegreenwave.com
February 10, 2009
From
Bonesville.net
-Bailey:
From the Anchor Desk
� Thumbs
up for Pirate hoops
Talk FM:
Talk of the Town (Learning Center)
From
ecupirates.com
-Maness
Picks Up Fifth All-America Honor
-Toni
Paisley Named Pitcher-of-the-Week
-Pirates
In 12th After First Round Play
Three is ECU�s magic number
Abrams emerging as a legitimate third scorer for Pirates
Washington Daily News
From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-Late
basket gets Wave past Pirates
-Officials-
Unlikely anyone will lose jobs at ECU
Abrams' career night leads ECU past UCF
The East Carolinian
UWM hears Koonce- Ex-Packers player an AD
candidate
TMCnet
February 9, 2009
Lunar Eclipse
Read in the Bathtub Day
Snow Moon
Tu B'Shvat (Jewish)
Birthday - President William Henry Harrison (9th President)
From
ecupirates.com
-Lady
Pirates Edged At Buzzer, 72-69
-Pirates
Split On Day Two Of ECU Invitational
East Carolina softball team looking for
consistency
Greenville Daily Reflector
Indira Kaljo's 3-pointer gives Tulane emotional victory
against East Carolina
New Orleans Times Picayune
A third chance
Finally healthy, ECU's Ashcraft could be a star in waiting
New Bern Sun Journal
Pirates near perfect, hand UCF another
loss
Central Florida Future
Zondervan, Speraw talk about Knights' loss
at East Carolina
Orlando Sentinel
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February 15, 2009
From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Lessons
of Kay Yow
-Duke
football off to fast start
-Pack
wins one away from home
-Well-rested
teams perform better
-Blue
Jackets storm past Hurricanes
From the Charlotte Observer
-Curry
injures ankle in Davidson win
Stephen Curry left Saturday's game at Furman with what
appeared to be a serious ankle injury.
-Day
of wreckers, checkers for Stewart
-Bobcats
pondering what's next for Felton
-Peppers
will seek to be traded if tagged
Purnell, Tigers have become ACC road
warriors
Anderson Independent Mail
A tip, a grin and a win
Columbia (SC) State
February 14, 2009
From the
Columbia (SC) State
-Unveiling
offers USC new place to roost
Video- Tour USC's new baseball stadium
-Horn,
Gamecocks race toward new ground
-Tennessee
reports 3rd recruiting violation
From the Raleigh News & Observer
-UNC-CH
baseball starts on top again
-Tar
Heels open at renovated Boshamer Stadium
-Apparently,
no lead safe in the ACC these days
-Wolfpack
shows it still has some fight
-A
day to remember
The Canes team up with the Make-A-Wish Foundation to thrill
13-year-old fan, Connor Johnson.
Eagles will face Duke, App. State
Durham Herald-Sun
Scott ready for next big step
Anderson Independent Mail
From the Charlotte Observer
-Jordan
leads finalists for hall of fame
-Panthers
facing big deadline Thursday
-Panthers
hire new line coach
-What
if Curry pulled a Selvy- Could he score 100?
-Edwards
confident, competitive, not content as runner-up
-Kyle
Busch, 2 others, caught speeding
NASCAR reaching out to fans during
economic crisis
Spartanburg Herald-Journal
4 Olympic bid cities for 2016 unveil plans
amid recession
Greenville (SC) News (AP)
February 13, 2009
From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Thursday
night is ACC football night in 2009
Some of the biggest games of the season involve Triangle
teams and East Carolina on ESPN. There will be six total ACC games on
Thursdays.
-Radio
calls show differing views of play
-Roy
Williams delivers for UNC-CH fans
-UNC-CH
assistant goes to Miami
-Canes
get blown away
-In-state
tuition may go up 3.9%
No cupcake menu
The two-time defending champion Hokies play North Carolina
and are at East Carolina on back-to-back Thursdays.
Hampton Roads Daily Press
Harrison gets front row seat to BCS title
game
Greenville Daily Reflector
From the Charlotte Observer
-A
grateful heart and a second chance
-Curry
finds way to lead Wildcats
LSU hires tight ends coach
Prior to his arrival at Boston College, Yanowsky spent the
2006 season coaching tight ends and special teams under Steve Logan at
East Carolina.
Shreveport Times
Sanders off WVU football team . . . for now
Charleston (WV) Gazette
Duke-UNCCH will be an early meeting in
2009
Durham Herald-Sun
PRIME-TIME START- USC opens against NC
State with Thursday ESPN game
Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Clemson announces 'challenging' 2009
football schedule
Anderson Independent
Gordon, Busch win duel qualifying races at
Daytona
Fayetteville Observer (AP)
Unemployed racing workers hope for better
times
Greensboro News-Record
February 12, 2009
From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Lawson
leads UNC-CH past Duke
-Pack
builds big lead, holds on
-Victory
gives Wolfpack fans a big rush
-Canes
build momentum on road
From the
Durham Herald-Sun
-Lawson
helps Hansbrough, Green complete sweep at Duke
-Blue
Devils simply couldn't weather second-half storm
Pack holds on against Deacons
Winston Salem Journal
From the Charlotte Observer
-Economy
not stopping UNCC football drive
-Felton,
Bobcats wallop Wizards
-Panthers
foes for '09- Brutally tough
-49ers
road struggles continue
-Tonight-
Davidson tries to get back on track
Hokies rule boards in win over Georgia
Tech
Roanoke Times
Lassiter�s Rip Rowan says Georgia Tech
wants to see more
Rowan is also being recruited by Duke, East Carolina and
Nebraska.
Atlanta Journal Constitution
NCAA ponders disallowing some TDs in event
of taunting
Birmingham News
February 11, 2009
Atkins to play for FAMU to help mom
One telephone call � not the one that Chris Atkins made to
FAMU seeking information about transferring � convinced him to finish
his college football career closer to home.
Tallahassee Democrat
Cameron will light up for basketball's
No. 1 rivalry
Durham Herald-Sun
From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Heat
is on for State and Wake
-Heels
ride their recruits
-Coach
Odom weighs in on the rivalries
-Player
is 5th N.C. athlete to die in a year
-Brind'Amour
is back
Women's Basketball to Help Fight Against Breast Cancer
with Pink Zone Games
"I knew Coach Yow for over 30 years and coached against her
when I was at East Carolina," said Fordham women's basketball head coach
Cathy Andruzzi. "She was a first-class coach and a first-class person. I
am proud that the women's basketball community, through the WBCA's Pink
Zone initiative, has come together over the last several years to raise
awareness about, and funds for, breast cancer research."
Fordham.edu
Snap Judgments- NFL hiring season
si.com
Big South- Still knotted
Roanoke Times
Tigers bounce back with win at BC
Anderson Independent
February 10, 2009
Heels to face Eagles
UNC-CH to play two FCS/I-AA schools in '09
Raleigh News & Observer
From the Charlotte Observer
-Okafor,
Radmamovic fuel blowout of Clippers
-Davidson-Butler
to tip at noon on Feb. 21
-Breaking
down '09 ACC football schedule
NCAA contact rule tough to enforce
Greensboro News-Record
Clemson starts ACC second half with
something to prove at Boston College
Greenville (SC) News
WSSU fires athletics director of 9 years
Winston Salem Journal
February 9, 2009
In tough times, still the hottest ticket
in town
Durham Herald-Sun
Recruiting-Clemson targets top back
Columbia (SC) State
Veteran Tigers poised for quick
bounce-back from FSU meltdown
Anderson Independent
Local product Payne to play professional
ball in Australia
Spartanburg Herald-Journal
From the
Norfolk Virginian Pilot
-Tech
halts skid with biggest comeback of Greenberg era
-At
Daytona, new cars provide plenty of thrills on the track
Pack can't close it out
Raleigh News & Observer
From the Charlotte Observer
-Bobcats
can't match Wade, fall at Miami
-Peppers,
Fitzgerald propel NFC to win
-Former
Falcons player Jamal Anderson arrested
-F1
team to be based in Charlotte
-Daytona
schedule needs to change
-Niners
rally, upset Dayton at home
Payback for Deacons
Winston Salem Journal
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February 15, 2009
A.J. Rompza's buzzer-beater caps UCF's
17-point comeback in win over Tulsa
Orlando Sentinel
TU lets 17-point lead diminish, falls to UCF
Tulsa World
From the Hattiesburg American
-Memphis
may make title run
-52
and counting for Tigers
Eustachy's team runs out of gas in second half against
nationally ranked Memphis, drops fifth straight game
-Golden
Eagles say Memphis was a better team last year
From the
Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Tigers
blister Southern Miss, 72-47
-Tigers
replay: How Memphis beat Southern Miss
-Is
there a better freshman than Tigers' Evans?
From the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Pruett
calls for Herd faithful to back Snyder
-Marshall
falls to UTEP, 74-67
-C-USA
basketball standings
UTEP Miners top Marshall for second win in row
El Paso Times
University of Alabama at Birmingham
narrowly avoids loss to SMU
Birmingham News
Men's basketball- UAB 78, SMU 75
Dallas Morning News News
Nixon scores 23 to lead UH men past Tulane
Houston Chronicle
Houston pulls away from Green Wave
New Orleans Times Picayune
February 14, 2009
From
conferenceusa.com
-Men's
Basketball Notebook
-2009
Houston Baseball Preview
SMU's AD defends Jones' policy
SMU athletic director Steve Orsini defended the statement
issued by coach June Jones that violations of "department policies
and/or team rules" applied to all nine football players released from
the program. A second player, sophomore linebacker Taylor Bon, sought to
clear his name Friday.
Dallas Morning News
Powers reloading during Conference
USA's spring
ESPN Blogs
Eagles face daunting task with Tigers
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Game plan
Biloxi Sun Herald
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Seeds
on Calipari's mind now
-Preview:
Tigers at Southern Mississippi
-Tigers
considered switching to FedEx colors for a game
From
the Houston Chronicle
-UH�s
Nixon earns coach's favor, starting position
-Area
women- UH tops Tulane; Rice falls to UTEP
Johnson's job- Energy off bench
Birmingham News
Herd to face tough test tonight at UTEP
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
UTEP men's basketball team to host
Marshall
El Paso Times
From the
Orlando Sentinel
-Knights
will need to be at their best against Tulsa
-Speraw
doubts Rompza will play against Tulsa Saturday
TU controls its destiny
Tulsa World
February 13, 2009
From
conferenceusa.com
-2009
C-USA Baseball Media Guide Online
-2009
Marshall Baseball Preview
Released SMU football player wants a
chance to clear his name
Dallas Morning News
From
the Houston Chronicle
-Rice
gives Wayne Graham two-year extension
-UH
softball coach Holas still building program
C-USA's top scorer brings a tall order
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
No price hikes for WVU, MU football
tickets
Charleston (WV) Gazette
From the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Burrow
welcomes return to defense
-Big
momentum weekend for Herd women
-MU
roundup- Jam the Cam set for Sunday
From the
Orlando Sentinel Blogs
-UPDATED-
UCF has had no contact with USF about its football scheduling problem
-Recruiting
update- A look at local juniors with offers from UCF
-Will
rest of C-USA ever break free from Tigers' strangle-hold?
Taggart believes 'D' is better this season
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Game on- TU, Rebels to continue rivalry
New Orleans Times Picayune
February 12, 2009
From
conferenceusa.com
-Tigers
Breeze By Tulsa, 63-37
-Cousin
and Coleman Lead Cougars Past Mustangs, 69-56
-Miners
Put the Clamps on UCF
-Hot
Shooting Owls Down USM, 88-72
-2009
Memphis Baseball Preview
-C-USA
Golf Notebook
From the
Dallas Morning News
-SMU
releases nine football players for rules violations
-SMU
men fail to finish again in 69-56 loss to Houston
From the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Coach
Bob Pruett now back where he belongs
-Herd
players step up to lead
Former MU coach Pruett retires
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
From the
Hattiesburg American
-Golden
Eagles drop fourth straight
-Favre
is just one of the boys
From
the Houston Chronicle
-Rice
men rain treys on Southern Miss in 88-72 win
-Cousin's
double-double helps UH men top SMU 69-56
Owls use 3-pointers to bombard Eagles
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
From
the
Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Memphis
Tigers keep rolling, dominate Tulsa, 63-37
-Tigers
replay
From
the Tulsa World
-Hurricane
drained
-Tiger
mauling
From
the Orlando Sentinel
-Knights'
late rally not enough against surging UTEP
-Sentinel
exclusive- UCF RB Brandon Davis healthy, happy to be back
UTEP gets win to open homestand
El Paso Times
February 11, 2009
From
conferenceusa.com
-Men's
Basketball Notebook
-C-USA
Swimming and Diving Notebook
East Carolina�s Amanda Duncan and Katie Yamamoto have been
named Conference USA Swimmer and Diver of the Week
-C-USA
Swimmer and Diver of the Week
-C-USA
Indoor Track and Field Notebook
-Conference
USA Indoor Track and Field Athletes of the Week
-Women's
Tennis Notebook
C-USA Daily Update
-2009
Rice Baseball Preview
Date changed for UCF football game at Texas
Orlando Sentinel
Miners to play UCF to begin homestand
El Paso Times
From the
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Herd
tramples Rio Grande, 92-59
-Secondary
coach hire expected by Herd today
-Marshall's
Williams is earning his reward
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-There's
much at stake in Tigers' game against Tulsa
-Preview:
(8) Memphis vs. Tulsa
From
the Tulsa World
-Eric
Bailey's C-USA Insider
-TU's
hopes hang on Memphis
From the
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
-3
Eagles invited to NFL event
-Memphis
frosh suspended after series of incidents
-Southern
Miss vs. Rice
Southern Miss working up steam for Rice
Biloxi Sun Herald
From
the Houston Chronicle
-Rice
seniors Foster, Perka want to exit with flourish
-UH
Notebook- Record run stuns sprinter Adigun
SMU's Nyakundi trims the fat, beefs up the
play
Dallas Morning News
February 10, 2009
From
conferenceusa.com
-Softball
Notebook
C-USA Collects Three Top 25 Wins on Opening Weekend
-Softball
Players of the Week
-Men's
Basketball Players of the Week
C-USA Daily Update
2009 C-USA Recruiting - What It All Means
College Football News
From
the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Tiger
freshman Simpkins suspended indefinitely from team
-Tigers
ranked 8th in AP, 10th in coaches' poll
From
the Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
-Snyder
finished retooling Herd football staff
-Rio
Grande wants visit to Herd to be an annual date
From the
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Pena
out at least two weeks
-Marshall
hires D-line coach
-Sunshine
state warms both WVU, Marshall
From
the Charleston (WV) Gazette
-Herd
plays host to NAIA Rio Grande
-Herd
hires D-line coach
From the
Orlando Sentinel
-UCF
football team takes down-home approach to recruiting this year
-UCF
football recruits that could make an immediate impact
-CBSSports.com
writer Dennis Dodd slams UCF fans
From
the Houston Chronicle
-Rice
Notebook- Baseball has lineup options aplenty
-Cougars
hire B.J. Anderson as OL coach
From
the El Paso Times
-UTEP
Miner's Stefon Jackson goes easy at practice Monday
-UTEP
Miner's Claude Britten flashes potential
-Don
Haskins induction was preceeded by local tour
Signing Day Rewind- USM
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
February 9, 2009
From
conferenceusa.com
-Men's
Basketball Weekend Recap
-C-USA
Softball Recap
-Women's
Basketball Weekend Roundup
Hurricane confidence soars into Memphis
Tulsa World
Among the elite: Tigers' season set up for even more
success
Memphis Commercial Appeal
UCF Coach George O'Leary takes advantage of state
talent this time around
Orlando Sentinel
Season's best shooting effort goes for
naught in Tulane defeat
New Orleans Times Picayune
New point guard the difference for Herd
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
Lutz hot; Herd cold no more
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
Once again, Jones hits the 'reset' button
Charleston (WV) Gazette
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