PRL Thursday: No show due to winter weather

PRL Friday: Cleaning out from the winter weather, ready for ECU-UNC baseball

The winter weather that hit Eastern North Carolina on Wednesday and Thursday is long gone. People are cleaning up and getting ready for the weekend. That weekend includes ECU baseball against UNC, men’s and women’s basketball and much more. On Friday’s “Pirate Radio...

Carson Whisenhunt listed as Giants’ top prospect this spring

ECU alum and San Francisco Giants left-handed pitcher Carson Whisenhunt has been the topic of several conversations entering Spring Training. Whisenhunt was on a list of top prospects by AroundTheHorn, a Giants’ news website. He was also mentioned as one of the top...

Can Jeff Hoffman breathe new life into struggling Blue Jays bullpen?

Jeff Hoffman had an All-Star season last year as a reliever for the Philadelphia Phillies. Can he do it again for the Toronto Blue Jays? Hoffman signed a three-year contract with Toronto a few weeks ago. He is coming off a season that saw him sport a 3.17 ERA with a...

Ethan Norby, Colby Wallace, Dixon Williams T-shirts now available

T-shirts for three of the ECU baseball team’s top stars are now available for purchase. Shimmer Boutique in Greenville now has T-shirts for order featuring Ethan Norby, Colby Wallace and Dixon Williams. You can either go into the store, located at 518 Greenville Blvd....

Guardians Manager wants to see improvement from Gavin Williams

Spring Training is in full swing, and teams have begun the quest to improve their club and be prepared for the Major League Baseball season. Cleveland Guardians Manager Stephen Vogt spoke to members of the media on Thursday about his team’s progress and areas to work...

Pirate Invitational weekend softball schedule altered

By ECUPirates.com Due to the winter weather that has affected the Pitt County area this week, the schedule for the Pirate Invitational softball tournament has been altered. All games on Friday have been canceled and the rest of the weekend event is still expected to...

Texas announces it will no longer have spring football game

The University of Texas became the biggest school to announce it will no longer have a spring football game. Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian made the announcement on Thursday, according to CBSSports.com. "I just don't know if rolling the ball out, playing the game,...

Winter weather alters Friday’s ECU-UNC baseball game; Sunday game sold out

By ECUPirates.com Due to a bout of winter weather that has affected the Greenville area this week, the schedule for East Carolina's non-conference baseball series versus North Carolina has been altered. Friday night's game at Clark-LeClair Stadium in Greenville has...

The Holton Ahlers Show: New ECU Defensive Coordinator Josh Aldridge

The newest edition of "The Holton Ahlers Show" introduces us to new ECU Defensive Coordinator Josh Aldridge. Holton Ahlers and Caiden Norman talk with the coach about his move to ECU, what he's seen so far from the team and players and what we can possibly expect to...

Connor Norby: This is the hardest I’ve worked in spring training;’ Marlins wrap up first week

The Miami Marlins wrapped up their first week of spring training. ECU alum and third baseman Connor Norby along with ECU alum and manager Clayton McCullough agree it’s been a busy one. Pitchers and catchers began workouts last week, with the rest of the team joining...