PRL Friday: Parker Byrd and Rahjai Harris join star-studded lineup

Tyler Snead, Montreal hold off defending champs; Stanley Bryant out, Jeremy Lewis in

Montreal got 12 fourth-quarter points and held off Toronto, 26-25, on Thursday in CFL action. Tyler Snead had three catches for 37 yards as quarterback Davis Alexander came back after missing last week with an injury. Alexander was 26-of-39 for 303 yards and a...

RJ Felton scores five points as Pacers top Knicks in NBA Summer League game

Former ECU men’s basketball star RJ Felton saw playing time for the second straight game and helped the Indiana Pacers to a win, 91-88 over the New York Knicks, on Thursday. Felton saw a bit more playing time, playing 8:55 and scoring five points. He connected on a...

What will Shavon Revel Jr. do in NFL? Depends on who you ask

NFL training camps are right around the corner, and many questions are already popping up. One of those questions revolves around the status of ECU alum and Dallas Cowboys rookie Shavon Revel. Most tend to believe he will start the season on the Physically Unable to...

PRL Thursday: Dixon Williams on MLB draft, Holton Ahlers on football future

Thursday's "Pirate Radio Live" is gonna be a good one. We've got a jam-packed show with a lot of newsmakers. Clip and crew will welcome Dixon Williams, who was recently drafted by the Atlanta Braves. We'll also hear from Holton Ahlers, who announced on Wednesday he...

SI: Expect Zay Jones to make impact this season with Cardinals

NFL fans know all about Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray and the impact he has on the team’s success year in and year out. How about the people he throws the ball to? His receiver corps has been an interesting one with players like Marvin Harrison Jr., and...

The Parker Byrd Show: Trooper Wright

The latest edition of "The Parker Byrd Show" is now out. Parker speaks with Trooper Wright, a teenager from Eden, N.C. He lost his arm in a freak ATV accident. He has come a long way since Nov. 11, 2024, and shares his story with Parker. Click above to watch and find...

The Holton Ahlers Show: Why he’s deciding to retire from football

Holton Ahlers dropped some pretty big news on Wednesday. The former ECU football great said in a post to his Pirate Radio YouTube page that he was retiring from football. He recently got married and wrapped up his second season with the Arlington Renegades. Check out...

Josh Grosz enters Yankees’ Top 30 prospect list

East Carolina alum Josh Grosz is moving on up. The Yankees’ prospect has moved into the top 30 as Jorbit Vivas graduates. Grosz, a 6-foot-4 righthander who is currently in High-A Hudson Valley, is currently No. 19 on the Yankees’ list. There’s only two other ECU...

Trey Yesavage could still factor in Blue Jays’ postseason plans

The Toronto Blue Jays sit atop the American League East standings as teams prepare to enter the second half of the season. The Blue Jays (55-41) are two games ahead of the New York Yankees (53-43) and three ahead of the Boston Red Sox (53-45). The race for the...

Memphis put on probation for academic violations

Yahoo Sports is reporting that the University of Memphis has been placed on academic probation for two years. Memphis, which is in the AAC with East Carolina University, was placed on the probation and fined as a result of academic-integrity violations, Yahoo Sports...