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Hill has new home
It has been an unexpected summer for 2010 four-star defensive end Alfy Hill. He thought he would be in Tuscaloosa by now, but he will stay a little closer to home instead... "All of the papers have been signed and I am going to be starting at East Carolina this week," Alfy Hill told Scout Sunday afternoon.
scout.com (subscription req'd)

August 22, 2010

ECU Conducts Second Fall Scrimmage
ecupirates.com

Pirates show improvement
Washington Daily News

Pirates show improvement in second scrimmage
Greenville Daily Reflector

ECU narrows QB race
Kinston Free Press

Transfer QB Davis paces ECU effort
Raleigh News & Observer

ECU's Quarterbacks Shine In 2nd Preseason Scrimmage
WITN

Hill likely to transfer to East Carolina University
Tuscaloosa News

Alfy Hill appears gone for good from Alabama's program
al.com

Khalif Mitchell has a shot at making 49ers' active roster
Sacramento Bee

Ruffin McNeill Relishes Opportunity to Return Home and Coach at East Carolina
FanHouse

August 21, 2010

From Bonesville.net
-Batten: Football Recruiting Report
ï¿½ Pirates land prime target in Hairston
Talk FM: Talk of the Town (Panera Bread Remote)

From ecupirates.com
-ECU Drops Season Opener, 2-0
-ECU To Use North Campus Crossing For Practice
-Pirates Prep For Scrimmage No. 2

Pirates' QB job still up for grabs
Washington Daily News

From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-Kicking competition heats up for ECU
-Harris ready to add to highlight reel
-Familiar face leads new-look Pirates
-Students drop anchor at ECU as semester set to begin
-Woman arrested for breaking into ECU chancellor's home

August 20, 2010

From Bonesville.net
-Myatt: Adjustments part of the job for McNeill
Talk FM: Talk of the Town (Beverly Reep)

From ecupirates.com
-ECU Works Toward Second Scrimmage
-Meet The Pirates Set For Aug. 21
-Swimming Team Named Academic All-America
-Soccer Set To Kick Off 2010 Season Friday Night

Westover High School athlete Mike Jones and his mother Mina have a special bond
Fayetteville Observer

From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-ECU's Smith a rough and tumble mentor
-ECU students return to campus

2010 College Football Tour- Pirates lose some top plunderers
Memphis Commercial Appeal

Jeff Lebo ready to work at ECU
ESPN (blog)

East Carolina Pirates 2010 C-USA Predictions & Odds
pointspreads.com

August 19, 2010

From Bonesville.net
-Batten: Football Recruiting Report
ï¿½ Early courtship by ECU mattered to Hinson
Talk FM: Talk of the Town (Village of Yesterday)

From ecupirates.com
-Four New Members Elected To Hall Of Fame
-Pirates Resume Workouts

Itï¿½s steady sailing for Piratesï¿½ O-line
Washington Daily News

Wiley won't play favorites at linebacker
Greenville Daily Reflector

NCAA Football Preview - East Carolina Pirates
Myrtle Beach Sun News (Sports Network)

Addition of Nelson, Prinsen can't hurt
CFL/ECU legend Kepley resigns, Ex ECU coach Nelson added to staff
Edmonton Journal

Coach declares Eskimos off-season over
Nelson: "I watched some non-scholarship kids punt and that's an NCAA violation and I was let go because of that,"
metronews.ca

August 18, 2010

From Bonesville.net
-Bradsher: Temporary exile doesn't deter Pirates
Talk FM: Talk of the Town (Scott Senator)

From ecupirates.com
-Harris Named To Hornung Award Watch List
-ECU Named All-Academic Team

From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-It's a game of numbers for Pirates at receiver
-No consensus on game-day parking

After turbulent Texas Tech finish, McNeill takes reins at East Carolina
USA Today

Book tells story of ECU's LeClair
Washington Daily News

From the Charlotte Observer
-Golf comes in waves for Varner
-C'mon over, let's toss a few bean bags

Giants' D-line hopes to become bullies again
Yahoo! Sports

August 17, 2010

From Bonesville.net
-Bailey: "Routine" tripping up Pirates
Talk FM: Talk of the Town (Christine Birthday)

From ecupirates.com
-ECU Turns In 13th Fall Practice
-Volleyball Moves Back Into Minges
-Favoreto To Compete At Pan Pac Games
-Date Set For 2010 Pirate Cup

Jones adds size to receiving corps
Greenville Daily Reflector

Pirates kick off new era with 'Papa Ruff'
Asheville Citizen-Times (AP)

Pirates continue to work
Washington Daily News

MNF: Allison catches three
Salisbury Post

Observation deck- Giants-Jets
ESPN

Pittman Likes Three
"Right now my top three is NC State, Wake Forest and East Carolina."
scout.com (subscription)

August 16, 2010

O'Brien: Preview: Houston, UCF are teams to beat
Bonesville.net

Pirates Return To Practice
ecupirates.com

Davis will be key in new ï¿½Dï¿½
Washington Daily News

Lewis eyes impact role
Greenville Daily Reflector

August 15, 2010

Football Completes Initial Fall Scrimmage
ecupirates.com

Audio- Coach Ruffin McNeill After Preseason Camp Scrimmage #1
Bonesville.net

Room for improvement
Greenville Daily Reflector

ECU scrimmage positive experience
Washington Daily News

Johnson shines at QB in first ECU scrimmage
Raleigh News & Observer

Allison impressive in the New York Jets camp
Salisbury Post

Carson gets nod for preseason player of the year
He has narrowed down college choices to South Carolina, Clemson, Florida State, Georgia, East Carolina and North Carolina.
South Carolina Now

August 14, 2010
National Garage Sale Day

From ecupirates.com
-ECU Sets Season Ticket Sales Record
-Pirates Work Toward First Scrimmage
-Pirates And Rams Battle To 1-1 Tie

From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-Opportunity knocking
-DOT works on Charles near ECU
-White coats symbolize beginning for students

ECU quarterback spot remains unsettled
College Fantasy Football Insider

Mooresville out to 'turn some heads'
Charlotte Observer

Coaching Veteran John Gutekunst Joins the Columbia Football Staff
Columbia University Athletics

August 13, 2010
Blame Someone Else Day
Friday the Thirteenth
Kool-Aid Days
Birthday - Alfred Hitchcock (director)

From ecupirates.com
-ECU Returns To Single Practice Schedule
-Pirates Head To VCU For Exhibition Game
-Victoria Robinson Joins Track And Field

Blond hair, blue collar
Greenville Daily Reflector

Answering the big question
Is ECU going to be any good this year?
Kinston Free Press

Position battles continue for Pirates
Washington Daily News

Giants Camp- Rookie WR Cruz impresses coaches
The Saratogian

Talk FM: Talk of the Town (Ron Butler)
Bonesville.net

August 12, 2010
UN International Youth Day
Vinyl Record Day
Anniversary - IBM Personal Computer
Anniversary - Sewing Machine

From Bonesville.net
-Myatt: Success breeds self-assurance
Talk FM: Talk of the Town (Beau Buddies)

From ecupirates.com
-Pirates Go Through Initial Two-A-Day
-Two Seniors Named Preseason All-Conference

From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-Pirate offense picking up speed under Riley
-Heat is on at local fields
-Campus: Honors college set for its debut

From the Kinston Free Press
-Specialists battle for jobs at ECU
-Lewis was a star at Grainger, ECU

Ex-Menchville pitcher Jharel Cotton may sign with Dodgers, bypass college
Hampton Roads Daily Press

Veteran Feagles helping rookie Matt Dodge along
nationalfootballpost.com

August 11, 2010
Ingersoll Day
Ramadan (Islamic)
Saint Clare of Assisi Feast Day

From ecupirates.com
-ECU Completes First Full-Pad Session
-Harris Named To Biletnikoff Award Watch List

Price of success
Greenville Daily Reflector

Talk of the Town (Ashley Woolard)
Bonesville.net

'Versatility' adds to ECU's Harris increasing draft stock
CBSSports.com

Rookie punter honing kicks
Albany Times Union

Big pair of shoes to fill for Giants' rookie
NorthJersey.com

Green Bay Packers defensive end CJ Wilson has big day after mostly quiet ...
Green Bay Press Gazette

August 10, 2010
National Duran Duran Appreciation Day
Perigean Spring Tides
Ramadan (Islamic - begins at sunset)
Anniversary - Smithsonian Institution
Birthday - President Herbert Hoover (31st President)

From Bonesville.net
-Bailey: Pirates promise defense, too
Talk FM: Talk of the Town (Tom Campbell)

From ecupirates.com
-Pirates Prepare For Full Pads
-Pirates Hold First Intrasquad Scrimmage
-Macy To Speak At NIKE Championship Clinic

From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-Battle in the trenches
-Arrest made in shooting death

The future is now for East Carolina's Williams
Washington Daily News

Harris ready for big season with ECU
New Bern Sun Journal

Dwayne Harris loving new offense
College Fantasy Football Insider

2-sport star Carson back to football focus
Charleston Post Courier

August 9, 2010
Nagasaki Day
Perseid Meteor Showers
UN International Day of the World's Indigenous People
Veep Day

O'Brien: Harris poised to flourish in Air Raid East
Bonesville.net

From ecupirates.com
-Pirates Don Shells For First Time
-Individual Game Tickets On Sale Monday

For bragging rights
Greenville Daily Reflector

August 8, 2010

BVL Audio: ECU coach Ruffin McNeill meets with the media
Bonesville.net

From ecupirates.com
-Football Completes Media Day, Second Workout
-2010 Media Day Transcript

From the Fayetteville Observer
-Batten: ECU's McLendon has to impress new coaches
-Harnett Central's Brian Taylor aiming for a title

Pirates look to establish identity
Washington Daily News

McNeill- No favorite in ECU QB race
Kinston Free Press

Price is a deep threat for ECU
New Bern Sun Journal

Pirates chart new course with McNeill
Raleigh News & Observer

Pirates meet the press
Greenville Daily Reflector

Pirates Hold Energetic Practice
WITN

ECU Head Coach Pati Rolf Selected To Officiate International Volleyball
conferenceusa.com

Rookie Linval Joseph looking good
New York Post (blog)

Rookie Diary
scout.com

Davis now playing catch-up for Pirates
Myrtle Beach Sun News (AP)

Stories and memories on display
Charlotte Observer

Dynamic Duo
Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald

August 7, 2010

Pirates Hold First 2010 Practice
ecupirates.com

ECU opens practice
Greenville Daily Reflector

McNeill holds first official practice
Washington Daily News

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-ECU sports a new look
-Big shoes to fill

Pick your poison: Chris Johnson or Adrian Peterson?
nationalfootballpost.com

August 6, 2010

Batten: Football Recruiting Report
ï¿½ A smash-mouth sport of his own
Bonesville.net

2010 Pirates Report To Work
ecupirates.com

From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-Welcome back, Pirates
-Catching some Zzzzzs- Sleep center puts emphasis on kids

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Pirates should be worth watching
-ECU has plenty of open spots

Pirates rebuilding after Holtz era
Charlotte Observer

Pirates ready for practice
Washington Daily News

Pirates report for camp
Jacksonville Daily News

South Charlotte's Keith commits to ECU
Carolina Weekly

2010 NCAA Football Preview- East Carolina Pirates
Opposing Views

East Carolina Pirates 2010 Team Preview
Xtra Point Football

College Football Outlook- East Carolina Pirates
Xtra Point Football

Game Changers- College Football's 10 Best Return Specialists
Bleacher Report

To Follow Feagles as the Giants' Punter, a Rookie Is Using Muscle
New York Times

Household names highlight disappointments
Yahoo! Sports

August 5, 2010
National Underwear Day

From Bonesville.net
-Myatt: Education on agents ongoing at ECU
BVL: ECU football recruiting thumbnail (QB Cody Keith)

From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-Williams' new outlook
-Department shields ECU from 'risky' business
-Demolition crews end reign of Kings Arms Apartments

Pirates Report To Camp Thursday
WNCT

Marshall trying to return to form
Jacksonville Daily News

ECU Season Ticket Special Extended
ecupirates.com

From the Wilmington Star-News
-East Bladen's Melvin makes Pirates her pick
-Courtney Melvin has helped lead East Bladen to back-to-back state championship ...

2010 East Carolina College Football Predictions
Locksmith Sports Picks

Mike Trout has 47 stolen bases in 98 games over two levels this season
Oklahoma City RedHawks (blog)

August 4, 2010
U.S. Coast Guard Day
Birthday - President Barack Obama (44th President)

From Bonesville.net
-Bradsher: Red dogs and slants lady-style
Talk FM: Talk of the Town (Tom Pauken)

4 Star QB Cody Keith Commits to East Carolina University
debartolofootballacademy.com

From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-ECU linebacking crew eager to prove its worth
-Noose found at stadium site

Track Announces 2010 Signees
ecupirates.com

From the Wilmington Star-News
-East Bladen's Courtney Melvin commits to ECU
-Lunchtime Leftovers- ECU kicker tells all, and it ain't pretty

2010 NCAA football preview- East Carolina
bettor.com (blog)

Prospects from across nation attend McCabe's kicking school
Montgomery Advertiser

August 3, 2010
National Night Out

From Bonesville.net
-Bailey: Ladies get a jump on football season
Talk FM: Talk of the Town (Phil Dixon)

From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-Editorial- ECU football offers model response to infraction
-Jones hired as Conley girls' hoops coach

Significant Fantasy Impact for 2010
Athlon Sports

August 2, 2010
Anniversary ï¿½ Official Signing of Declaration of Independence

O'Brien: McNeill ready for new set of challenges
Bonesville.net

2010 East Carolina Predictions
Bleacher Report

Tampa Bay Buccaneers training camp news and notes
Another intern in the program is Junior Smith, the running backs coach at East Carolina and will work with the backs for the Bucs.
Tampa Tribune

Schedule Preview- East Carolina
scout.com (subscription)

August 1, 2010
Girlfriend's Day
Lughnasadh (Wiccan)
Respect for Parents Day
Rounds Resounding Day
Sisters' Day

From the New Bern Sun Journal
-The aftermath
-Hartman a model for the perfect teammate

Giants sign ECU's Joseph
Raleigh News & Observer

New York Giants sign 2nd-round draft pick, defensive tackle Linval Joseph
New York Daily News

Giants sign second-round pick Joseph
New York Post (blog)

Former Pirate Defensive Tackle Joseph Signs With Giants
WITN

Minor league notes- E. Carolina product returns to Burlington with position change
Burlington Times News

August 31, 2010

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Davis reveals Yates as starter vs. LSU
-UNCCH tweaks policy on Twitter, Facebook use
-Pack to start Haynes
-Devils want to keep opposing offenses guessing
-Tudor- Cutcliffe has Duke on path

Strong camp puts Va. Tech's Wilson in backfield mix
Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Charlotte wins right to host PGA Championship
Charlotte Observer

August 30, 2010

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-O'Brien believes in Pack
-UNC-CH players might travel
-Banks not short on speed

Sprained ankle may keep McNabb out of opener vs. Cowboys
Norfolk Virginian Pilot

From the Charlotte Observer
-Panthersï¿½ defense a preseason smash hit
-Offense missing from action

Ryan Williams and Darren Evans may have to fight for carries in Virginia Tech's backfield
Hampton Roads Daily Press

Gamecocks eager to move past preseason drama
Spartanburg Herald-Journal

From the Columbia (SC) State
-Football- Taylor out to finish what he started
-Practice report- Lattimore ready to contribute

Richt needs to beat rival Gators
Anderson Independent

Season preview- Wake Forest
Fayetteville Observer

Boise State's 'Bronco Nation' keeps growing
Roanoke Times

TCU continuing to build pyramid toward national title
Dallas Morning News

From the Birmingham News
-National Top 5 Lists- What's trending for college football in 2010
-The Next Big Thing in scheduling- 9-game conference seasons
-The Next Big Thing on TV- Get out your 3D glasses

August 29, 2010

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-United Tar Heels put on happy faces for fans
-Wilson should not be involved in probe
-College season arrives
-Taylor sharp in VT scrimmage
-Haynesworth joins starters

UNC-CH's Davis should be accountable
Fayetteville Observer

Taylor shines in scrimmage
Roanoke Times

After rough summer, Stew's ready for some fun
Charleston (WV) Gazette

Morris- Garcia should be starter at QB
Columbia (SC) State

Countdown To Kickoff- NC State
ACCSports.com

A Decade of Richt
Athens Banner Herald

With Holtz at the helm, time to start new chapter
Tampa Tribune

From the Charlotte Observer
-Goodson, defense power Panthers to first victory
-Offense at a premium like old times

Winning Debut for WSU
Winston Salem Journal

U.Va. cornerback Ras-I Dowling has eyes on a higher prize
Norfolk Virginian Pilot

August 28, 2010

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Heels needs to get to the bottom of it
-Baddour- No end in sight
-Friday wants changes
-Pack still has questions

Campus in shock over UNC-CH inquiry
Durham Herald-Sun

ACC Insider - Luster lost for UNC-CH no matter the result
Wilmington Star-News

From the Hampton Roads Daily Press
-Could U.Va., Tech benefit from North Carolina's mess?
-Virginia Tech's offense has a chance to be one of the program's best ever

Davis making strides at WR
Roanoke Times

From the Charlotte Observer
-Collins returns to where it all started
-Coach K tries again to put US on top of the world

5 things to watch in Saturday's Panthers vs. Titans game
Gaston Gazette

Blitzing defenses surprise Panthers' young offense
Greensboro News-Record

Redskins starting to come together
Norfolk Virginian Pilot

BYU plan to leave Mountain West put on hold
Las Vegas Journal Review

Good will is Holtz's strategy
Tbo.com

From the Columbia (SC) State
-Spurrier likes tough early games
-Georgia tailback charged with leaving accident

USC stripped of another national title
Orlando Sentinel

August 27, 2010

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-UNC-CH players left in limbo
-UNC-CH probe expands to academic misconduct
-Davis at center of UNC-CH's mess
Academic mess could make mess of Davis' future
-More questions for UNC-CH football as probe widens
Thorp on institutional control of the football program
UNC-CH's Butch Davis on the investigation
UNC-CH's Thorp on emotional impact of investigation
Hear the whole press conference
-Eagles ready to take flight

A tough spot gets tougher for Davis
Durham Herald-Sun

From the Winston Salem Journal
-UNC-CH faces more questions
-Blount says he has no anger

Hokies have all pieces in place, minus one toe ailment
Norfolk Virginian Pilot

From the Roanoke Times
-Morgan repaired, ready for Tech's big stage
-Cavs, Spiders share links

From the Charlotte Observer
-NFL Preseason Preview - Tennessee (1-1) at Carolina (0-2)
-Panthers like rookie's football IQ
-Where the auto and the motivated meet
-Charlotte 49ers schedule first football game

Presley named starter at ASU
Watauga Democrat

Seahawks announce 2010-11 CAA schedule
Wilmington Star-News

Duke lacrosse accuser jailed again
Greensboro News-Record

E-mails show how WAC-BYU plans collapsed
Salt Lake Tribune

August 26, 2010

From the Hampton Roads Daily Press
-Va. Tech AD Jim Weaver plans to retire in 2015
-Virginia Tech AD Jim Weaver likely to retire before Frank Beamer
-ACC All Access- Stinespring's pick for most "overlooked" player on Tech's offense

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-UNCCH grad interviewed Gamecock's Saunders
-Pack linebacker Manning back to full speed

Coach Spurrier says USC will accept potential penalties
Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Sources- Players received reduced rates
Columbia (SC) State

From the Greensboro News-Record
-A&T will look into athlete's death
-Area briefs- Harnett QB follows heart to N.C. State

From the Charlotte Observer
-As NFL lockout looms, 18 games better than none
-Panthers' pass-rush committee paying off
-Panthers 12th on Forbes value list

Football- Ocean Lakes' Owens picks Duke
Owens, 6 feet and 185 pounds, chose the Blue Devils over East Carolina and Marshall.
Norfolk Virginian Pilot

NCAA financial survey- Alabama in black, Auburn in red
Birmingham News

August 25, 2010

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Devils sell out; Pack's sales sluggish
-Healthy Manning grabs starting spot

ACC Insider - Davis has decision to make soon for Tar Heels
Wilmington Star-News

From the Columbia (SC) State
-Whitney issue lingers for several Gamecocks
-Chanticleers hope wealth of talent buys more wins

From the Anderson Independent
-Following fatherï¿½s death, Bowers squarely focused on football
-USC hoops to play challenging non-conference slate

Duke QB Renfree Raring to Go
Winston Salem Journal

Clausen nursing sore toe, plans to play through pain
Charlotte Observer

From the Myrtle Beach Sun News
-NCAA Football Preview - North Carolina (Chapel Hill) Tar Heels
-NCAA Football Preview - NC State Wolfpack

MASN Strikes Deal For More NC Coverage
Broadcasting & Cable

From the Hampton Roads Daily Press
-Do Stinespring, Hokies need to throw more?
-ACC All Access- Tech trainer Mike Goforth has Tuesday's football injury update

Wofford releases 2010-11 men's basketball schedule
Spartanburg Herald Journal

Bowden says he was pushed to retire as Seminoles football coach
Fayetteville Observer

Mountaineer gear goes way beyond hats, shirts
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail

Tech shuffles starting lineup for football opener
Charleston (WV) Gazette

August 24, 2010

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Davis says Yates is 'still' the starter
-Yow memorial dedication today

Charlotte looks forward to ACC title game
Burlington Times News

From the Charlotte Observer
-Made-from-scratch football- Georgia State's foray has lessons for the 49ers' venture
-Panthers working to repair passing game
-Bobcats sign Kwame Brown to one-year, $1.3 million deal
-Heat may affect Bobcats tickets
-Jordan's season in baseball revisited

From the Columbia (SC) State
-Saunders suspended from team
-Parker isn't ready for NFL - yet

Hazley kicks himself to notoriety
Roanoke Times

From the Hampton Roads Daily Press
-ACC All Access- Tech's Nick Becton is still trying to get his toe back to 100 percent
-Hokies' Beamer on brink of milestone

From the Winston Salem Journal
-Beamer is a constant for Hokies
-Grobe praises linemen
-Rams will turn to Hawkins, a transfer
-'Nova, Montana ASU ranked 1-2-3 in preseason poll

Flames' football camp ends with questions answered
Lynchburg News & Advance

UNC-Pembroke football has large senior class to lead charge
Fayetteville Observer

From the Houston Chronicle
-James, Leach comment on a lot, just not each other
-Study- Economy cuts into college athletics

August 23, 2010

A gamble pays off big for Atwal
Greensboro News-Record

Virginia Tech notebook
Lynchburg News & Advance

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Rwabukamba has more to accomplish at Duke
-Wichard, not Balmer, key to NCAA probe

NCAA investigating possible rules violation at South Carolina

Edwards struggling with position switch
Charlotte Observer

Haynesworth- Muscular condition has limited ability to practice
Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Coupled with Kornï¿½s path, Parkerï¿½s surprising rise especially stunning
Anderson Independent

Recruiting- Gamecocks get two for baseball
Columbia (SC) State

Season preview- Campbell
Fayetteville Observer

August 22, 2010

From the Charlotte Observer
-Sluggish Panthers play ZZZZZ-fense in defeat
-New look or new stadium for Panthers?

Ravens' fake punt helps spur win over Redskins
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Father's dream inspires Pack's Wilson
-Chennault's grit a plus for Wake Forest

From the Hampton Roads Daily Press
-Frank Beamer calls Virginia Tech an 'imperfect 10'
-Virginia Tech LB Bruce Taylor learned being highly recruited doesn't equal immediate playing time

Beamer extended to 2016
Roanoke Times

August 21, 2010

From the Columbia (SC) State
-Spurrier teases Vols about UNC-CH series
-USC suspends Richardson indefinitely
-Swinney seeks ï¿½hard edgeï¿½ from practice

Monarchs land hoops series with Big 12's Missouri
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Duke kickers struggle
-Balmer won't say if he paid for UNC's Austin, Thomas
-McNabb gets new chance

August 20, 2010

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Heels under 'dark cloud'
-UNC-CH's Willis to transfer
-Armstrong to be graduation speaker at High Point
-Overgaard finds home at N.C. State

Former Byrnes DE Willis leaves UNC-CH for UCLA
Spartanburg Herald-Journal

From the Charlotte Observer
-Gamble, Marshall return to Panthers' practice
-Pikeï¿½s role shrinks, not optimism
-Blog- Amato stops by, praises Pack's Wilson

From the Biloxi Sun Herald
-Fines on the way for use of cowbells at MSU
-Get ready for conspiracy theories as ESPN adds BCS

Is this the year for Boise State?
Roanoke Times

Power of Tech fullback Younger is generated by positive attitude
Lynchburg News & Advance

Players told to leave Whitney
USC football team members instructed to pay their bills; Spurrier 'didn't know all the arrangements'
Columbia (SC) State

Lab erred in Jordan murder
Winston Salem Journal

August 19, 2010

From the Salt Lake Tribune
-Done deal- BYU to go independent in football
-College football- Fresno State, Nevada to join the MWC

Wolfpack's Williams has weather report
Winston Salem Journal

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Yow pushes Pack
-Coach K focused on USA's future
-Sanders paying his coaching dues at Elon
-UConn backup QB Endres suspended indefinitely

ACC All Access- Tech trainer Mike Goforth gives pre-Tuesday practice injury report
Hampton Roads Daily Press

Stockstill has big plans for Middle Tennessee
Columbia (SC) State

Liberty loaded with seniors, eyes Seminole title
Lynchburg News & Advance

Wofford's Scott sidelined because of medical issues
Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Hawkshoops - Pair of visits could shape UNCW future
Wilmington Star News

'Intense' camp finally over for Carolina Panthers
Charlotte Observer

Shanahan helps cornerback become team leader
Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Time Warner, ESPN contract fight lingers
Greensboro News-Record

August 18, 2010

Vols want games with UNC-CH removed from the schedule
Charlotte Observer

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Pack defense dominates
-Duke receivers battle injuries
-Jones does everything for Heels

August 17, 2010

Leach joins CBS College Sports as football analyst
Houston Chronicle

From the Hampton Roads Daily Press
-Logan Thomas will be Virginia Tech's No. 2 quarterback
-ACC All Access- Tech quarterbacks coach Mike O'Cain expands on the Logan Thomas decision
-Tribe No. 4 in preseason poll; Villanova No. 1

From the Roanoke Times
-Logan Thomas named Tyrod Taylor's backup at Hokie quarterback
-Dave Davis retiring as Ferrum's football coach at end of season

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Focus is back on football for Pack's Sweezy
-Pack running backs limited at practice
-Balmer's trade adds to UNC-NCAA mystery
-Heels playing it smart
-Renfree impresses at quarterback for Duke
-Pettigrew's life outran his lapse

Parker signs with Rockies, will play football this season
Spartanburg Herald-Journal

From the Columbia (SC) State
-Dyson, USC signee ink MLB deals
-Hyman puts academics first

LSU football- Season tickets sold out again
New Orleans Times Picayune

Long shot RB trying to run past odds
Charlotte Observer

Panthers' Smith sparkles in debut
Winston Salem Journal

'Electrifying' Redskin Brandon Banks is turning heads
Norfolk Virginian Pilot

August 16, 2010

Center Bryan Morgan is the Blue Devils' conductor
Raleigh News & Observer

chasing- Rest of ACC trying to catch Hokies
Winston Salem Journal

Is Dwayne Jarrett finally catching on?
Charlotte Observer

Have high school athletics become a 'free-agent atmosphere?'
Hampton Roads Daily Press

Outdoors: Dog that went missing years ago comes home
New Bern Sun Journal

August 15, 2010

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-O'Brien confident in Wolfpack's talent
-C.J. Leslie expected to bring special quality to Pack
-Pack secondary's eyes wide open
-Wolfpack's goals for improvement in reach

Armanti underwhelming, but he may be next star
Charlotte Observer

Virginia Tech football's Logan Thomas- Looking good early at No.2 quarterback
Roanoke Times

From the Columbia (SC) State
-At least one player leaving Whitney Hotel
-Coaches unhappy after USC scrimmage
-Parker throws 3 TDs for Clemson

New UNCW women's coach expects wins sooner than later
Wilmington Star-News

August 14, 2010

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-N.C. State's Rieskamp raring to go after recovery
-Pack's offensive line still in flux
-UNC-CH hires lawyer
-Little means a lot to Tar Heels' offense

From the Charlotte Observer
-S.C. teen dies after football scrimmage
-UNC Charlotte ushers in football era
-Panthers' loss to Ravens one to build on
-ACC-Big Ten pairings announced

Crimson Tide football tickets missing second 'p' for Mississippi State game
al.com

Recruiting- The waiting game
Fayetteville Observer

McNabb aces his first test as Redskins crush Buffalo
Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Coach defends heat training
Greensboro News-Record

USC football- Hotel stays under scrutiny
Columbia (SC) State

Clemson to retire Spiller's No. 28
Anderson Independent

Virginia Tech football's Whitley steps into the spotlight
Roanoke Times

Grades put UNCW men's basketball team in tight spot
Wilmington Star-News

August 13, 2010

From the Charlotte Observer
-Four Panthers quarterbacks add up to zero points, loss
-Notebook- Penalties make Gross return a difficult one
-Panthers' pass rush provides a surprise
-Austin, Little still practicing with 2nd team
-Letter to agents names six UNC-CH players
-Some see Clowney as U.S. top prospect
-Bobcats' success brings bounty of season-ticket sales

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Questions still loom for Heels football program
-Pack drafts policy
-Cutcliffe stuck by his Blue Devils
-Williams will play anywhere
-Georgia set to name McGarity as AD

Career of Braves' Jones may be over
Winston Salem Journal

New conditioning drills are a hit
Columbia (SC) State

Boise State numbers for Beamer and Hokies to ponder
Hampton Roads Daily Press

Golf tournaments put Greensboro on national stage
Greensboro News-Record

August 12, 2010

From the Norfolk Virginian Pilot
-U.Va. tight end's father died in Alaska plane crash
-Will Marcus Davis catch on in Va. Tech's offense?

NCAA probe overshadowing Tar Heels' potential
Greensboro News-Record

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Pack to practice earlier
-Tar Heels light it up in Bahamas
-Canes' $44M question

From the Columbia (SC) State
-SECond to None- Southeastern Conference rules
-History is not Parkerï¿½s forte

From the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-2010 College Football Tour: Another 7-win season won't do for South Carolina
-College roundup: Mississippi flag may jeopardize chances to host SEC tournament

New 4-3 defense has Cavaliers football on move
Roanoke Times

Many starting positions up for grabs for Deacons this season
Winston Salem Journal

From the Charlotte Observer
-5 Panthers to watch vs. Baltimore
-Panthers tackle making plays, coaches notice
-Keep your eye on these Panthers in tonight's game

Darlington's rebirth continues with truck race
Spartanburg Herald Journal

August 11, 2010

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Trip paid for, ex-Tar Heel says
-UNC-CH aide Pettigrew found dead
-Coach K would not consult
-Spurrier not surprised about Blake

NCAA to ask USC more questions
Columbia (SC) State

NCAA issues addressed in Stew's pact
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail

Beamer warns Hokies of agents
Roanoke Times

College football recruiting- N.C. loaded with major-college prospects
Fayetteville Observer

From the Charlotte Observer
-Rookie QB Clausen sees the signals of familiarity
-Bobcats fans, circle these dates
-2010-11 Charlotte Bobcats schedule
-Silence isn't golden for UNC-CH's problems
-Jimmy Johnson- 'Survivor' tougher than 3-a-days

Redskins' McNabb speaks of lessons learned at home
Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Despite losing two NFL draft choices on defense, William and Mary expected to contend in CAA
Hampton Roads Daily Press

August 10, 2010

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-NCAA focuses on Tar Heel coach
-UNC-CH freshman Bernard sidelined
-Scott, Blue Devils expect to rush to judgment this fall
-Pack's defense has edge
-Economy slows NASCAR's run

From the Roanoke Times
-Taylor relishes being the man for the Hokies
-Virginia Tech tackle Becton sprains toe

Hokies LT Sidelined By 'Turf Toe'
WITN

From the Hampton Roads Daily Press
-Beamer's Comfort Zone
-Playoff loss to Villanova still stings William and Mary

Keeping Devine healthy big key for WVU
Charleston (WV) Gazette

From the Columbia (SC) State
-Rushing attack enters new zone
-Tigers donï¿½t feel cornered

Rutgers announces renewal of football matchup with Temple
Newark Star-Ledger

FAU sees bright future on horizon as proposed new stadium moves forward
TCPalm.com

Boise State- College Football's Most Hated Underdog
Bleacher Report

From the Norfolk Virginian Pilot
-For ODU, all eyes are on size. Let preseason begin.
-U.Va.'s need for speed drives defensive swap

Wofford football focuses on attitude during first practice
Spartanburg Herald-Journal

From the Charlotte Observer
-RB Sutton a Pee Wee no more- 'Just put pads on me'
-King is taking command

August 9, 2010

From the Hampton Roads Daily Press
-Hokies' highest preseason start likely would elevate them to title game if they go undefeated
-Inside Va. Tech practice- Hokies motivated for fifth-ranked Boise State

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Rogers helps others despite injury
-Fisher dismisses receiver
-Next step in sight for Blue Devils

From the Columbia (SC) State
-Football- Taking the next step
-Recruiting- Two-sport prospects hit field
-Pioneering female varsity FB coach ready

WFU will sit two down
Winston Salem Journal

What's new for ODU's football team
Norfolk Virginian Pilot

From the Charlotte Observer
-Captain Munnerlyn keeps quieting doubters
-Cowboys beat Bengals 16-7 in Hall of Fame game

August 8, 2010

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Pack punter has a kick in his step
-Letter of intent in college athletics is faulty

From the Charlotte Observer
-Two vying for QB at App. State
-Manning's Morant reconsiders, returns to Georgia
-Rookie's NFL dream follows near-fatal reality
-Inside the Panthers- Seen better days
-Scrimmage- A lackluster offensive showing

From the Columbia (SC) State
-New Panthers president remains a tireless worker
-USC kicker takes diabetes head-on

From the Roanoke Times
-Hokies exhibiting confidence
-New beast on the prowl for Va. Tech football
-Va. Tech primed for new football season

Virginia Tech's Darren Evans says he feels good, ready to play
Hampton Roads Daily Press

Skip Holtz sees less rebuilding necessary in new USF Bulls job
Tampabay.com

Jerry Rice enters Pro Football Hall of Fame
Jackson Clarion-Ledger

Haynesworth passes Redskins conditioning test
Norfolk Virginian Pilot

August 7, 2010

Hokies need quick start from holdovers
Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star

Jeffery on hand for USC Thursday practice
Columbia (SC) State

ASU holds first grid practice of season
Watauga Democrat

Heels focus on football
Raleigh News & Observer

Attorney- NCAA may give WVU probation
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail

Sorry WVU fans, but this writer told you so
Huntington Herald-Dispatch

Majoring in chemistry
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail

August 6, 2010

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Tar Heels have some questions beyond NCAA's investigation
-N.C. State's Yow warns agents
-Deacs want aggressive defense

From the Charleston (WV) Gazette Mail
-NCAA alleges WVU committed major violations
-If NCAA is correct, there's plenty of blame to go around
-WVU redefines staff roles in wake of NCAA notice
-Soccer sanctions could affect WVU football status

WVU coach Bill Stewart entering key season
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail

Schedule Preview- NC State
scout.com

New Big East football coaches inherit different challenges to reach same goal
The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com (blog)

From the Charlotte Observer
-Jeff King's 1-handed catch, rookie play highlight camp
-Panthers' O-line strong, united booty shakers
-Bobcats set to face Pistons in October game in Columbia

10 questions for Virginia Tech before preseason practice begins Friday- Hokies have to improve quickly on defense
Hampton Roads Daily Press

Va. Tech primed for new football season
Roanoke Times

From the Fayetteville Observer
-NCAA investigators return to UNC-CH campus
-Ex-Duke player Paulus named assistant coach at Navy

August 5, 2010

From scout.com
-Schedule Preview- Virginia Tech
-Camp Connors Report, Part I

Back to the beginning
NCAA returned to Chapel Hill on Wed.
Durham Herald-Sun

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-NCAA visits again
-Receiver commits to Duke
-Wolfpack hopes pair of running backs make some noise

From the Charlotte Observer
-Fox handing out fist-bumps at training camp
-Moore rolls out his skills as new leader of offense
-Deacons work with new QBs, re-emphasize running game

From the Winston Salem Journal
-Deacs' Newman has ideas kicking around in his head
-Elder joins Appalachian State staff

ACC football- Rwabukamba says his business unfinished with Blue Devils
Roanoke Times

Absent a credible rushing attack, Virginia has no chance of a winning season
Hampton Roads Daily Press

U.Va.'s London lets assistants have their say
Norfolk Virginian Pilot

New Winthrop coach retains 2 Eagle assistants
Columbia (SC) State (AP)

August 4, 2010

Big East still intact after other realignments
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail

Big East commisioner discusses expansion, TV
Tribune Review

Big East's strength is all relative
Charleston (WV) Gazette Mail

UC picked 2nd in Big East
Cincinnati.com

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Pack adds transfer at linebacker
-Ex-Pack player excited about move
-Pack's Brown tops ACC Legends class

From the Charlotte Observer
-Wolfpack runners eager to carry load
-Fiammetta has big blocks to fill in Hoover's shoes
-Wells Fargo puts its name on PGA tournament
-New name has calming effect on Quail Hollow

From the Wilmington Star-News
-Bobcats bringing training camp back to UNCW in Sept.
-ACC Insider - Better still might not equal a bowl bid for Duke

From the Norfolk Virginian Pilot
-Study at ODU- Brokers stubbing out scalpers
-3 battling to be McNabb's backup on Skins

Who will coach longer, Virginia Tech's Frank Beamer or Penn State's Joe Paterno?
Hampton Roads Daily Press

Tigers spring into action for highly-anticipated 2010 debut
Anderson Independent

Past, future collide on USC's opening night
Columbia (SC) State

Holtz has roots that run through Storrs
New Haven Register

August 3, 2010

From the Charlotte Observer
-Charlotte 49ers football: It's officially a go
-Former coach Gruden digs into Panthers analysis
-Edwards- New position is tough

ODU appoints Goulet interim baseball coach to replace Meyers
Hampton Roads Daily Press

From the Pittsburgh Post Gazette
-Death threats rile up, offend West Virginia's Stewart
-Big East officials, schools upbeat after rough times

Another shark in the water as Big East's annual football media day approaches
Syracuse Post-Standard (blog)

2010 CFN ACC Preseason Preview
College Football News

As practice begins, Tigers face significant questions across the board
Anderson Independent

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Getting a 2nd chance
-Wilson takes a knee, refocuses on football
-N.C. Central gets Big 12 transfers

Osborne- Nebraska's move to Big Ten about stability
Houston Chronicle

From the Fayetteville Observer
-NC State's Wilson back to focusing on football
-Duke's Singler, Smith to continue training with USA Basketball
-Transition from QB tough on Panthers' Edwards

From the Spartanburg Herald-Journal
-Panthers' Johnson trims down, hopes to feast on QBs
-Clemson, South Carolina set to open football practice

Redskins' line makes progress without Haynesworth
Norfolk Virginian Pilot

August 2, 2010

Tuberville hire a good move, Tech QB says
Omaha World-Herald

With Cutcliffe staying, Alabama coming, Duke football ticket sales surge
Triangle Business Journal

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-ACC hoping for big-game impact
-Durant finds a home in Canada
-Cheerleaders miffed at judge's opinion of them
-Pitino case reveals details

Hitting the ground running
Durham Herald-Sun

Winthrop hires Clemson assistant for baseball
Rock Hill (SC) Herald

Former Oregon QB Jeremiah Masoli: I'm coming to Ole Miss
Memphis Commercial Appeal

From the Charleston Daily Mail
-Swinney keeping early success in perspective
-The Citadel, GSU returning to triple-option offense

Biffle finds Victory Lane for owner Jack Roush
Winston Salem Journal

From the Norfolk Virginian Pilot
-Reports- ODU's Meyers headed back to South Carolina
-A healthy Cooley thrilled to be part of Skins' offense

Beason part of Panthers' shuffle at linebacker
Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Second season another beginning for Brown
Charlotte Observer

Joe Horn's journey- From factory worker to four-time NFL Pro Bowler
Fayetteville Observer

August 1, 2010

From the Fayetteville Observer
-Shadow hangs over start of UNC-CH football practice
-Top 50 recruits- Anson's Anthony nabs top spot

Top 50 football recruits in Hampton Roads
Norfolk Virginian Pilot

From the Raleigh News & Observer
-Davis cleaned up Miami
-Irving ready to lead Duke
-BCS all about control of money
-Skins like Shanahan's serious approach

From the Winston Salem Journal
-Panthers are NFL's third-youngest team, so questions remain about leadership
-ISP founder Ben Sutton says IMG deal makes financial sense

How good can Jimmy Clausen be?
Charlotte Observer

Opportunity knocks for Panthers quarterback Moore
Spartanburg Herald-Journal

USC football- Fall camp story lines
Columbia (SC) State

Football Previews from the Roanoke Times
-North Carolina-Chapel Hill
-NC State
-Clemson

August 31, 2010

From the Tulsa World
-Todd Graham today- Avoiding turnovers key for TU in opener
-Opponent watch- East Carolina
-TU Notebook- Protect the football
-Talking Points
-TU gets commitment
-Jameel Owens- Q&A with TU receiver from Muskogee

From conferenceusa.com
-C-USA Football Coaches Press Conference Quotes - Week One
-C-USA Football Game Previews - Week One

New C-USA coaches face stiff challenges
Charleston (WV) Gazette

Carpenter knows Columbus
Huntington Herald-Dispatch

From the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Plotting a course apart from famous family, Cannon Smith has delivered his dream his way
-Cannon Smith named University of Memphis starting quarterback

From the Hattiesburg American
-Golden Eagles fairly healthy for game at South Carolina
-Spurrier- We need to win big at South Carolina
-Two key words for us this week- College football
-What makes USMï¿½s first football game so special?

Showdown with Texas Tech offers big-game allure, early challenge for SMU
Dallas Morning News

All eyes to be on Red Raiders in rare Sunday opener
LubbockOnline.com

Rob Calabrese slated to be Knights' starting quarterback in season opener
Orlando Sentinel

From the Houston Chronicle
-UH cornerback Robinson hoping to continue resurgence
-Rice notebook- Bailiff's plan is to keep Texas guessing

August 30, 2010

From conferenceusa.com
-Eagles Continue Prep Work for Season Opener at South Carolina
-Rain Limits UAB Practice Sunday As Season Opener Nears
-Miners Looking to Tame Golden Lions in Season Opener

From the Tulsa World
-Road games will control TU's end
-PRACTICE REPORT Tulsa
-Realignment concerns run deep in C-USA

From the Hattiesburg American
-Depth, experience strong points for USM's defensive line
-USM's Davis anxious to get back on field
-Young made believers out of USM teammates

From the Jackson Clarion-Ledger
-Gamecocks extra tough on defense
-USM vs. South Carolina preview

Football- Eagles seek return to glory
Columbia (SC) State

Primed and ready- USMï¿½s Brown eager for season opener against Gamecocks
Biloxi Sun Herald

Memphis' Porter, Vandy's Caldwell set to coach game they'll never forget
Memphis Commercial Appeal

From the Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
-Herd running backs happily share the wealth
-Offensive lineman transfers from WVU to Marshall

Herd aims to limit Heyward's havoc
Charleston (WV) Gazette

From the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Legg knows underdog, favorite role
-Former Huntington Prep standout ends up at MU
-Campbell relishes shot at top competitor

From the Birmingham News
-Southern Miss is the choice to win the C-USA East
-Houston is the pick to win the C-USA West
-UAB has high hopes for the 2010 season
-It's bowl game or bust for the Blazers
-Elliott Henigan has a bright future if he continues to work hard

UH defense on quest to prove its worth
Houston Chronicle

UCF seniors fine with big expectations for 2010 season
Orlando Sentinel

From the El Paso Times
-UTEP Miners anxious for happy returns
-In UTEP's tier-one hunt, athletics must 'step up'

SMU Mustangs preparing for Texas Tech, Tommy Tuberville
Dallas Morning News

Padron, SMU Raising Bar for 2010
FS Southwest

August 29, 2010

From the Tulsa World
-TU freshmen getting ready for opener
-Five TU freshmen to watch
-PRACTICE REPORT Tulsa

From the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Swarming defense- Jay Hopson helps Memphis Tigers develop as a unit
-Tigers still in running for Melrose's Adonis Thomas
-Jason Smith: Kemp family draws Tiger support
-U of M notebook: Decision on starting quarterback Monday

UAB OL Caleb Thomas trying to work his way back on the field before Thursday's opener
Birmingham News

Holliday, Herd begin season with tough scenario
Parkersburg News

From the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Holliday offers answers for Herd
-Herd coach going back to the 'Shoe
-Anderson ready to show fans a new QB

From the Charleston (WV) Gazette
-Herd nearly shocked OSU in Columbus in '04
-Single-game tickets for WVU-Marshall game sold out

Having two QBs a big advantage
Jackson Clarion-Ledger

USM kickers sport renewed confidence this year
Hattiesburg American

5 biggest winners of the UCF preseason camp
Orlando Sentinel

UTEP head coach Mike Price still popular despite team losses
El Paso Times

August 28, 2010

From conferenceusa.com
-Lance Smith No Longer With Tiger Football
-Aug. 27 C-USA Volleyball Recap
-Aug. 27 Women's Soccer Recap

From the Houston Chronicle
-UH happy in C-USA but well aware of MWC situation
-Valencia leaves UH football team before season begins

From the Tulsa World
-Junior-college transfers fill needs at TU
-PRACTICE REPORT Tulsa

From the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-University of Memphis freshmen Crawford, Tsafack cleared to play
-RB Lance Smith no longer a Tiger

Zipp-led O-line faces tall task
Hattiesburg American

Eagles' Brown steps up game
Jackson Clarion-Ledger

From the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Holliday eager for challenge
-Fear not, MU depth chart is explained

Pryor warning
Charleston (WV) Gazette

From the Dallas Morning News
-June Jones signs two-year contract extension with SMU
-Photos- SMU schedule analysis, predictions

UCF veteran linebackers Hallman, Young and Henderson strong leaders
Orlando Sentinel

August 27, 2010

From conferenceusa.com
-Preseason Football Notebook
-Brad Paul of Memphis Named to Rimington Trophy Watch List
-Golden Eagles Run Through Mock Thursday Night
-C-USA Volleyball Series

Opener (against S. Miss) is no guarantee game
Columbia (SC) State

From the Hattiesburg American
-Golden Eagle RBs find strength in versatility
-USM's Lampley, Floyd no longer limited by injuries

Eagles simulate game conditions
Jackson Clarion-Ledger

COLLEGE FOOTBALL Golden Eagles go under the lights
Biloxi Sun Herald

From the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Tigers' Mike DuBose earned his chance at redemption
-U of M notebook: Trotter shows talent to play defensive end

From the Tulsa World
-Bubba Cunningham- TU happy in C-USA, for now
-TU football- Practice report

'Pee-Wee' Smith has big shoes to fill at UAB
Birmingham News

From the Charleston (WV) Gazette
-X-ray reveals successful Holliday season for Marshall
-Booker No. 1 running back on first depth chart

From the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Curry spiced up for OSU
-Marshall releases depth chart for OSU
-Browns' ring of honor includes MU's Gatski

Marshall's Warner earns scholarship
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail

From the Orlando Sentinel
-UCF coach George O'Leary wants the ball in speedy McDuffie's hands
-UCF Football News- Kemal Ishmael says he has a close bond with Miami-bred teammates

Mustang receivers must replace departed Emmanuel Sanders' production
Dallas Morning News

Rice starting defensive lineman to miss season
Houston Chronicle

From the El Paso Times
-Miners defend strong home record
-Transfers often a roll of the dice

August 26, 2010

From the Tulsa World
-TU face tough slate in 2010
-TU practice report

Memphis Tigers' receivers long on talent, short on experience
Memphis Commercial Appeal

From conferenceusa.com
-UTEP's Buckram Represents C-USA on Doak Walker Watch List
-First Serve for the 2010 Volleyball Season Is Set For Friday
-Eagles Show More Imrpovement in Wednesday's Practice
-Getting to Know Tulsa- Nick Gates
-Tulane Football Practice Report-Wednesday, Aug. 25

Herd focuses on communication to prep for Ohio State
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail

UAB freshman Connor Boyett quickly earns a starting spot at DE
Birmingham News

From the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Herd's Troy Evans is everywhere
-MU's 300-pound DT has reappeared

From the Hattiesburg American
-Fedora- Secondary has shown progress
-USM men's hoops team releases non-conference schedule

USM set for game day dress rehearsal today
Jackson Clarion-Ledger

From the Houston Chronicle
-Rice's Rendon eyeing healthy return, title run in 2011
-Cougar receivers hope to keep up their 'gift of grab'

From the El Paso Times
-Miner notes- Receiver's arrest leaves position in uncertainty
-Long punts mean coverage challenges
-UTEP-UT now set for 2016

August 25, 2010

From conferenceusa.com
-Two C-USA Players Named as Candidates for Lowe's Senior CLASS Award
-Aug. 24 Women's Soccer Notebook
-Southern Miss Allotment of South Carolina Tickets Exhausted
-UCF Men's Basketball to Begin Individual Workout Sessions Wednesday

From the Tulsa World
-Late grandmother still inspires TU's Cory Dorris
-Practice Report- Tulsa
-Former TU basketball player feels safe in Iran

From the Orlando Sentinel
-UCF football news- Emery Allen grateful to have another season with the Knights
-Iowa transfer running back Jeff Brinson brings toughness to UCF
-UCF Football News- Veteran Derrick Hallman calls DE Troy Davis Knights' most improved defensive player

From the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-U of M Football Notebook: Stay in dorm during camp draws Tigers together
-Memphis Tigers' coach Josh Pastner awards scholarship to Drew Barham

From the Birmingham News
-UAB looks to be better in the punt return game
-UAB moves forward with David Isabelle at quarterback

Herd's Brown has grown into free safety role
Charleston (WV) Gazette

Marshall coaches making position changes
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail

From the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Herd scrambles to assimilate OSU
-National website offers opinion on Herd's Holliday
-Freshman love affair

Talented USM receivers seek consistency
Hattiesburg American

Lampley expected to play in opener
Jackson Clarion-Ledger

College football- Southern Miss prepares for South Carolina
Biloxi Sun Herald

From the Houston Chronicle
-Cougar receivers hope to keep up their 'gift of grab'
-Rice third baseman Anthony Rendon slowly on mend
-Ticket sales brisk for Rice-UT clash at Reliant

Tulane football reveals post-camp two-deep depth chart- video
New Orleans Times Picayune

UTEP installs game plan for opener
El Paso Times

August 24, 2010

From conferenceusa.com
-Tigers Start Game Preparations For Opener Versus Mississippi State
-"What's Cookin' at Southern Miss" Set for This Thursday
-Tulane Football Players Start Fall Classes, Continue Preparation for Southeastern Louisiana
-Aug. 23 Women's Soccer Players of the Week
-C-USA Volleyball Outlook Series

From the Tulsa World
-PRACTICE REPORT Tulsa
-Charles Clay gives TU fresh legs on defense

Tigers' defensive line improving its depth
Memphis Commercial Appeal

From the Orlando Sentinel
-C-USA aims to build digital network that actually works
-Michael Jordan's sons, UCF players, post Twitter updates about spending $56,000 in one day in Las Vegas
-UCF football news- Offensive coordinator Charlie Taaffe says Jonathan Davis has improved

From the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Holliday is new, but he's no rookie
-MU players selected team captains
-Herd's Bonner wants to make plays
-Players switch positions under Holliday's watch

From the Charleston (WV) Gazette
-Anderson one of Herd's four co-captains
-Around Conference USA

Dings and dents to Herd veterans give rookies chance
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail

From the Birmingham News
-David Isabelle will start at quarterback for UAB
-UAB depth chart for season opener against Florida Atlantic
-Monday roundup

SportsDayDFW.com's 2010 SMU football preview
Dallas Morning News

From the Hattiesburg American
-USM's Collins adjusting well to life at linebacker
-Storm cuts short USM practice

From the Biloxi Sun Herald
-The big switch
-Southern Missï¿½ Zipp thrives in the land of the giants

Eagles' Brown to be film star
Jackson Clarion-Ledger

From the Houston Chronicle
-Former Yates hoops star Young enrolls at UH
-No looking back for Cougars running back Bryce Beall

Replay chat with UTEP football coach Mike Price
El Paso Times

August 23, 2010

From conferenceusa.com
-Houston's Sumlin Receives C-USA SAAC Coaches Choice Award
-Aug. 22 C-USA Women's Soccer Recap

TU's Todd Graham rested, ready to take on a new season
Tulsa World

From the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Tiger football fans recognize that team lacks star power, excitement
-Notebook: Tigers QB Ryan Williams gets to speak

From the Birmingham News
-Neil Callaway will announce his team's quarterback starter on Monday
-Notes from Sunday's UAB football practice
-Joe Webb scores a touchdown in Vikings exhibition loss at San Francisco

Hamrick putting his stamp on Herd
Charleston (WV) Gazette

Legg thrilled to be by Doc's side
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail

From the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Herd offense makes noise
-Stable of runners fluctuates for Herd
-Herd defender makes plays across D-line

Delray Beach defensive lineman Luther Maddy commits to Marshall
ESPN

Keenum in spotlight again
Abilene Reporter-News

No looking back for Cougars running back Bryce Beall
Houston Chronicle

Outlook at SMU is elevated after team's most successful season in 25 years
Dallas Morning News

Blinding rain cuts drills short
Jackson Clarion-Ledger

From the Biloxi Sun Herald
-Southern Missï¿½ Zipp thrives in the land of the giants
-USM players involved in accident

UCF cancels Sunday football practice, marking end of open preseason camp workouts
Orlando Sentinel

August 22, 2010

From the Tulsa World
-As a student of the game, TU's Kinne aims to put it all together
-Practice Report- Tulsa
-Don't miss these games
-Roster Analysis
-Coaching Staff
-How will TU do?
-Little fan cheers on her dad, Hurricane
-Ink has special meanings for TU's Trae Johnson
-TU's Damaris Johnson cooks up a taste of home
-Canadian Tyler Holmes right at home in Tulsa
-Small-town pride runs deep with TU's Tanner Antle
-Charles Clay's No. 1 fan ï¿½ and critic ï¿½ knows his stuff
-Boxing keeps TU's Jamad Williams in shape
-Eric Bailey's Power Rankings
-FIVE PLAYERS TO WATCH

Golden Hurricane Wrapping Up Camp
KTUL (blog)

From the Hattiesburg American
-USM on pace to top last year's season ticket sales
-Eagles have luxury of quarterback depth

From the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Herd offense makes noise
-Stable of runners fluctuates for Herd
-Herrion sorting roster as classes begin
-Graham's presence growing in camp

From the Birmingham News
-UAB defense takes a step forward in Saturday's scrimmage
-Defense outshines the offense in UAB football scrimmage
-Notes from UAB's football scrimmage

From the Houston Chronicle
-Rice's stocked backfield creates new challenge
-UH football ends fall camp on high note

From the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Larry Porter sees a lot to like in Memphis Tigers' practice
-News analysis: Will Barton's eligibility is huge for Tigers

From the Orlando Sentinel
-New TV deals give C-USA more freedom
-Rob Calabrese is in a no-win situation against Jeff Godfrey
-UCF coach George O'Leary says he won't name a starting quarterback until season opener Sept. 4

Defensive end Dezman Moses in a rush to play for Tulane football team
New Orleans Times Picayune

UTEP is kicking in- Miners make strides
El Paso Times

August 21, 2010

From conferenceusa.com
-Official Conference USA Statement on Talks with Mountain West Conference
-Aug. 20 Women's Soccer Recap

Mountain West commissioner refutes C-USA merger rumors
SI.com

Conference USA issues statement on discussions with Mountain West
I've seen some Internet speculation that Temple is C-USA bound. I'm not getting any confirmation on that from this side.
Dallas Morning News

Breaking News- Temple To Join Conference USA
Bleacher Report

From the Tulsa World
-TU's Jake Alexander will miss season due to injury
-C-USA commissioner confirms talks with Mountain West

Could a Mountain West-Conference USA partnership for BCS bowl bid really work?
Orlando Sentinel

A Mountain West Merger Would Beat The BCS System
Bleacher Report

Liberty Bowl to become BCS play-in game??
Wilmington Star News

C-USA, MWC meet. Now what?
Houston Chronicle

From the Charleston (WV) Gazette
-C-USA, Mountain West partnership in the works?
-Herd coaches clear out for scrimmage today

From the Huntington Herald-Dispatch
-Holliday puts Herd to work
-Big Green members may purchase WVU game tickets
-Warner thinks about his kicks
-Network set to shuffle voices for MU football

Injury Sidelines TU Freshman Jake Alexander
KTUL (blog)

From the Memphis Commercial Appeal
-Conference USA, Mountain West talking about future
-2010 College Football Tour- Tulane offense starts over
-Memphis Tigers' Will Barton cleared for eligibility by NCAA

From the Jackson Clarion-Ledger
-C-USA, MWC discuss possible BCS bowl play-in game
-Floyd, Lampley battling injuries

From the El Paso Times
-Battle of league champs under discussion
-UTEP Miner reserves aim to contribute as needed