PRL Thursday: Football, football and more football
Football Friday is one day away but Thursday's "Pirate Radio Live" has the next best thing. Clip, Chandler and Jarrett will discuss ECU-BYU, the NFL, the other college football action and much more with a big lineup of guests: WNCT's Zach Kaplan Jeff Nadu Justin Behr...
Poise and promise stand out after Trey Yesavage’s MLB debut
The discussion about where Trey Yesavage goes from his Major League Baseball debut with the Toronto Blue Jays has been more than positive. He struck out a team-record nine batters, the most by a pitcher in his MLB debut, and was dominant after giving up a first-inning...
Update from Athletics Director Jon Gilbert
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Former Texas coach taking over duties at Rice
A familiar face is now leading the Rice baseball program. BREAKING: @RiceBaseball is hiring former long-time #Rice assistant and @TexasBaseball head coach David Pierce as its new head coach, sources tell @d1baseball. Pierce most recently spent eight seasons at Texas,...
Carter Cunningham hits walk-off homer to lift Jays over Yankees
ECU alum Carter Cunningham is making the most of his opportunities. Tha Carter (Cunningham) 💣 #WALKOFF FINAL: #BlueJays 6, Yankees 5 pic.twitter.com/Q6v6n6YXaD — Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) March 17, 2025 One day after picking up a walk and scoring a run for the...
Get your picks in for the 2025 Bacon & Basketball Challenge presented by NC Pork
It's that time of year. Time to get your brackets in for the men's and women's NCAA basketball tournament. One bracket isn't enough. Here's your chance to enter in David Glenn's 2025 Bacon & Basketball Challenge presented by NC Pork contest. It's easy to join and...
ECU’s Ethan Norby Earns AAC Pitcher of the Week accolade again
East Carolina sophomore pitcher Ethan Norby has been selected as the AAC Pitcher of the Week for the second straight week. The league announced the news on Monday. Below is a press release from ECU Sports Information with more details. Check out Pirate Radio Website |...
Inky Johnson speaks with ECU baseball team as part the of motivational weekend
Motivational speaker Inky Johnson spoke to the ECU baseball team on Sunday night at The Murphy Center. It was part of the Pirate Radio Leadership Luncheon weekend. Inky Johnson, a former University of Tennessee football standout whose incredible story of perseverance...
PRL Monday: Did you fill out your bracket? We discuss this and more
It's the Monday after the NCAA Tournament pairings were announced. "Pirate Radio Live" will discuss this and much more. March Madness is set with games set to start and brackets ready to be busted. We'll discuss this, how those brackets are filled out and which teams...
Spring Training: Norby gets two hits, Agnos picks up save
Florida Marlins third baseman and ECU alum Connor Norby had two hits in his team’s 11-5 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday. He singled in the first but was erased on a double play. He singled in the eighth but was also caught in a double play. Alec Burleson...
Bleacher Report has Ravens with second best backfield in NFL
Now that the NFL free agent period is more or less over, Bleacher Report compiled its list of the best backfields now in the NFL. Improving teams like the Bills and Colts made the list while others emerging like the Panthers also cracked the top 10. Nearly taking the...
Watch: Holton Ahlers putting on those moves like he’s always done
The Arlington Renegades continued to practice for the start of the UFL season. On Sunday, we saw a familiar face doing what we've seen him do many times before. Dual-threat 🏃♂️💨 pic.twitter.com/FsdwiueAs0 — Arlington Renegades (@XFLRenegades) March 16, 2025 ECU alum...
Parker Byrd’s moment relived on ‘SportsCenter’
Parker Byrd has had a busy week. In addition to having a new podcast, he also picked up his first college RBI in a game against Virginia Commonwealth, he got his first hit — an infield single — on Friday against William & Mary. ”SportsCenter” highlighted Byrd’s...