RJ Felton gets chance to attend Raptors’ workout ahead of draft
RJ Felton’s success at the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament is opening more doors. He’s been invited to attend a workout with the Toronto Raptors, according to Yahoo! Sports’ Cody Taylor. He’s already had predraft workouts with the Charlotte Hornets, Phoenix Suns,...
Pirates in baseball: Trey Yesavage gives up no hits vs. Hillsboro, gets no-decision in shutout
East Carolina alum Trey Yesavage had another solid start for the Vancouver Canadians but did not get the decision again. Your 2025 Minors strikeout leader: Trey Yesavage 🍁 Make it 84 punchouts (in 50 innings!) between the @DunedinBlueJays + @vancanadians.@BlueJays |...
SI: Keaton Mitchell shines during Ravens’ OTAs
The Baltimore Ravens held OTAs this past week. East Carolina football alum Keaton Mitchell looked like he’s ready for the upcoming season, according to Sports Illustrated. Baltimore Ravens reporter Ryan Mink listed 10 standouts from OTAs with Mitchell impressing and...
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Michael Vick in talks to be next Norfolk State football coach
Michael Vick is in talks to become Norfolk State football head coach, The Virginian Pilot is reporting. Norfolk State dismissed head coach Dawson Odums on November 26. He compiled a 15-31 record during his four seasons. Vick was a star football player at Virginia Tech...
ECU’s Amiya Joyner named AAC Player of the Week
By ECUPirates.com IRVING, Texas - East Carolina women's basketball's Amiya Joyner has been named American Athletic Conference Player of the Week, the league announced Monday. It is Joyner's second Player of the Week nod of the season. she, and we cannot stress this...
PRL: Monday show features ECU football, baseball and more
Pirate Radio Live is back for another week of sports news and conversations. Clip and Chandler will discuss ECU football, the Military Bowl, ECU baseball's schedule release, ECU men's basketball playing Tuesday and much more. Scheduled guests include WNCT-TV's Brian...
ECU announces competitive 2025 baseball schedule
By ECUPirates.com A total of 29 home games at Lewis Field inside Clark-LeClair Stadium, including the 22nd annual Keith LeClair Classic, as well as 25 contests against teams slotted in the top 100 of the final 2023 RPI rankings help comprise the East Carolina baseball...
Joyner sends Pirates past Old Dominion, 59-58, in overtime thriller
By ECUPirates.com NORFOLK, Va. – The East Carolina women's basketball team won a thriller in overtime, 59-58, over Old Dominion on Sunday afternoon in Chartway Arena. Amiya Joyner scored the game-winning basket with 5.9 seconds remaining as part of a 27-point,...
The Brian Bailey Show: The Military Bowl and Back to the Future
The Brian Bailey Show is all new on Monday with Bailey focusing on all things ECU, the Military Bowl and more. Bailey will have Military Bowl Executive Director Steve Beck. He'll talk about the Dec. 29 game between the Pirates and NC State. “I don’t think any of us...
AAC commissioner lashes out at transfer portal after Marshal bows out of bowl game
AAC commissioner Tim Pernetti shredded the transfer portal window in light of Marshall's bowl game opt-out over the weekend. Issues with the transfer portal and the loss of their head coach were two issues hanging over the Marshall football program. It’s a big enough...
Could Brewers be in line to sign free agent Jeff Hoffman?
Now that the Brewers have traded their closer from 2024 to the Yankees, does that open the door to signing free agent and ECU Alum Jeff Hoffman? SI.com believes so. The Brewers traded All-Star closer Devin Williams to the Yankees for left-hander Nestor Cortes and...
Former ECU defensive lineman, West Craven High grad commits to Wake Forest
On Sunday, former ECU defensive lineman CJ Mims announced on social media that he has committed to Wake Forest. Looking forward to what’s ahead for me ⚫️🟡#GoDeacs pic.twitter.com/Zwm9zGALt5 — TheRealCjMims (@CJMims2) December 15, 2024 The West Craven High School grad...
Report: ECU hires Auburn linebackers coach as next defensive coordinator
According to a newly released social media report, East Carolina has found its next defensive coordinator. ESPN college football writer Pete Thamel posted on X that the Pirates will hire Auburn linebacker coach Josh Aldridge. He has accepted a two-year deal. Details...