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NC State hires ECU’s Gary Higgins as next soccer coach

ECU will be looking for a new soccer coach after NC State announced Thursday it had hired Gary Higgins to fill their vacancy. Higgins' squad went 10-4-7 this past season and made it to the NCAA Tournament after beating Memphis in the AAC title game. They lost at South...

WATCH: NC State QB talks about playing in ‘ECU’s Super Bowl’

NC State QB CJ Bailey gave his thoughts on playing in ECU’s “Super Bowl.” He's referring to the Military Bowl, when the Wolfpack meet ECU on Dec. 28 at 5:30 p.m. in Annapolis, Md. "A lot of people told me that this was kind of a rivalry game. You know, I'm sure I...

It’s official: Bill Belichick to coach UNC football

It's official. Bill Belichick, who won six Super Bowls with the New England Patriots, agreed to a five-year deal to coach UNC's football team. The deal is pending approval by the board of trustees, which is scheduled to hold an emergency meeting Thursday, ESPN...

Pirates come up short to North Alabama, 74-67

By ECUPirates.com C.J. Walker scored 18 points and Cam Hayes added 17 points but East Carolina could not overcome a 14-point first half deficit as the Pirates came up short at home to North Alabama, 74-67, on Wednesday evening inside Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum....

Anthony Smith, Yannick Smith announce they are staying at ECU

Now for some good news. The past week or so was dominated by bad news of ECU football players announcing they would enter the transfer portal. Wednesday, we got some good news from two ECU football players who said they would stay at ECU: Anthony Smith and Yannick...

Reports: UNC offers head football job to Bill Belichick

WRAL and other media outlets report UNC has offered its head football coach job to former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick. The job became open after the departure of Mack Brown. Belichick met with UNC last week. Multiple outlets report no official...