College Football News: Can Pirates pick up where they left off in 2025?
Saturday marks 82 days before East Carolina’s football team takes the field in Raleigh against NC State. This is around the right time when we start seeing college football previews, especially online. Publications like Phil Steele’s famous preseason media guide will...
New York Giants’ defensive coordinator wants team to ‘be a damn pirate’
New York Giants Defensive Coordinator Shane Bowen wants his team to play more like Pirates than Giants this season. Though he’s never been or played as a Pirate, he told members of the media he wants his team to do everything that a Pirate does off the football field...
Pirates in baseball: Trey Yesavage shines again in Vancouver win
With all that East Carolina baseball alum Trey Yesavage has accomplished in his short stint with High-A Vancouver, he can now finally add a win to his resume. Trey Yesavage continues to be a ... savage. The @BlueJays' No. 2 prospect racks up nine strikeouts for the...
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Photos: Rahjai Harris at meet and greet at Shimmer Boutique
The weather did not keep Rahjai Harris or the fans from Saturday's meet and greet at Shimmer Boutique in Greenville. Fans came from all over to meet the former ECU running back and Military Bowl MVP. The event was held after the threat of winter weather postponed an...
Felton’s game-winning shot lifts Pirates to 75-72 win at Wichita State
By ECUPirates.com WICHITA, Kan. – RJ Felton scored 11 points and hit the game-winning shot to lift East Carolina over Wichita State 75-72 on Saturday night at Charles Koch Arena. WATCH: RJ Felton shocks the Shockers with a running buzzer beater to give ECU Basketball...
Pirates drop hard-fought game at Rice, 65-56
By ECUPirates.com HOUSTON, Texas – The East Carolina women's basketball team dropped a hard-fought contest, 65-56, to the Rice Owls on Saturday afternoon in Tudor Fieldhouse. The Pirates battled back to erase a first-half deficit but faltered down the stretch with the...
Garrett McGhin returning to play for Renegades
A favorite on the ECU football team when he played is returning to help his former team in the United Football League. Garrett McGhin is back with the Arlington Renegades, according to reporter Avion Plummer. McGhin was with the Renegades in 2023 and played a key role...
Bivens named director of football player development
By ECUPirates.com GREENVILLE, N.C. – Former East Carolina linebacker Bruce Bivens has returned to the East Carolina University campus as director of football player development according to an announcement from head coach Blake Harrell on Friday. Simultaneously,...
Trey Yesavage spring training game on MLB Spring Breakout schedule
Major League Baseball had so much success last season with its Spring Breakout schedule that they are doing it again. MLB.com reports the official dates and teams were released on Thursday. Last year, one of the big matchups saw eventual National League Rookie of the...
SI: Shavon Revel would be a great addition to Vikings in NFL draft
Now that the Minnesota Vikings’ season is over, the focus turns to the NFL draft. Could one college star look as good in Vikings’ purple as he does in ECU purple and gold? That’s what SI.com thinks about Shavon Revel Jr. SI praised Revel’s size and previous work as...
PRL Friday: Football Friday features college, NFL and ECU
It's Football Friday again on "Pirate Radio Live." Clip, Chandler and their guests kick off the end of the week talking about the NFL playoffs, the national championship game between Notre Dame and Oho State and ECU football. The Pirates are having a Military Bowl...
Gavin Williams, Connor Norby recognized by MLB, Bleacher Report
We're noticing a trend here. Major League Baseball websites and publications are cranking out the preseason content fast and furious. And why not? Pitchers and catchers report in just a couple of weeks. Recently, SI.com listed one player for each team that will make...
Mariners website lists ECU alum among top emerging pitchers
Another sign that Major League Baseball is near is all the preview stories on websites. It’ll be here before you know it. WYATT. LUNSFORD. SHENKMAN‼️ We head to the 9th with a 7-6 lead pic.twitter.com/SlWshOiccp — ECU Baseball (@ECUBaseball) March 13, 2024...