C.B. Aycock High School senior commits to ECU
One of the top high school baseball players in North Carolina has committed to East Carolina. C.B. Aycock junior Janeson Steele posted on his X page that he would play for the Pirates. He wrote, "I am extremely blessed and excited to announce my commitment and to...
Watch: Harold Varner III talks golf and more in interview
To say it's been a rough 36 holes for East Carolina University alum Harold Varner III in South Korea would be an understatement. [video width="1276" height="720"...
Shavon Revel: From Amazon to a Dallas Cowboys prospect
Shavon Revel Jr.’s road to the NFL has been an interesting one. It’s been documented how he worked at Amazon in Duplin County with his father when he was younger. Now, he’s a member of the Dallas Cowboys after being drafted in the third round a week ago last Saturday...
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Report: Former ECU football player returning after entering transfer portal
A former ECU football player who entered the transfer portal at the end of the 2023 season is coming back to Greenville. 🏴☠️🦅 pic.twitter.com/sZEwDNR507 — Teagan Wilk (@TeaganWilk9) December 18, 2024 Pirate Radio's Holton Ahlers reported on X that Teagan Wilk, who...
PRL: Pirates basketball back in win column, more treasures to give away
It's Wednesday and time for the weekly Hump Day edition of Pirate Radio Live. Clip and Chandler will have regular guests Ken Watlington of WNCT and The Daily Reflector's Patrick Mason. Both will talk about the ECU men's basketball team beating FIU Tuesday night, the...
Pirates snap three game skid with 75-64 win over FIU
By ECUPirates.com C.J. Walker scored 23 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as East Carolina snapped its three-game slide with a 75-64 win over FIU inside Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum on Tuesday night. Jordan Riley added 16 points and six rebounds for the Pirates...
Former ECU football player who committed to Wake now backing out
Former ECU defensive lineman CJ Mims is back in the transfer portal following the resignation of Wake Forest Coach Dave Clawson. Clawson announced the news on Monday. On Tuesday, Mims, a West Craven High School grad, decided he was backing out of his transfer portal...
Report: Norfolk State goes with Michael Vick as next football coach
Norfolk State has decided to name former Virginia Tech and NFL star QB Michael Vick as its next head football coach. The Virginian-Pilot reports, "Vick and NSU agreed to contract terms Tuesday, multiple sources said, with an introductory news conference expected...
Another former Pirate, Zakye Barker, finds new home
Another former member of the ECU football team has announced he will be playing for a new team. Zakye Barker, a linebacker for the Pirates, announced Tuesday he would be playing for SMU. The school also announced the news on its X account. An All-Conference selection...
Emily Buccilla tabbed to lead East Carolina soccer
By ECUPirates.com After serving as an assistant coach for the past seven seasons, Emily Buccilla will be moving to the head coach's chair for her eighth year in Purple and Gold as she was named the sixth Head Coach in East Carolina soccer history by Director of...
Analysis: Is Connor Norby set to take next step with Marlins?
With work in the offseason and a full season of play, the sky is the limit for Marlins third baseman and ECU Alum Connor Norby, FishOnFirst.com reports. Its story recaps Norby's 2024 season, from starting with the Orioles in Triple-A, being called up to the Majors,...
PRL: Familiar faces, old friends return for your Tuesday
Tuesday's edition of Pirate Radio Live will have some familiar faces and some we haven't heard from in a while. Clip and Chandler will welcome the regular Tuesday lineup of Coach Mack McCarthy, Mully and Bryce Williams. We'll also be joined by former ECU football...
ESPN: ECU set to hire Noah Joseph as next general manager of football program
The ECU football program is apparently set to hire a new general manager for its football program. Sources: East Carolina is set to hire Noah Joseph as the football program's new general manager. He comes to ECU after two years at Purdue. He's a veteran coach with...