
Pirates in baseball: Quiet Thursday for ECU alumni, Carson Whisenhunt pitches Friday
Thursday was a transition day for Major League Baseball and a quiet one, mostly in the minors for ECU alumni. There were only five games on the schedule in the majors. The Blue Jays beat the A’s, 12-0, which meant closer Jeff Hoffman didn’t pitch. The rest of the...

JH Rose High grad Cornell Powell having career season in UFL
What a difference a year makes. JH Rose High School grad Cornell Powell was in a different place about a year ago. He had been cut by the Kansas City Chiefs but signed on with the Seattle Seahawks' practice squad to end the 2024 season. That led to his later release....

Previewing ECU-Florida at NCAA Conway Regional
East Carolina's baseball team is set to play Florida in the NCAA Tournament. The two teams play at noon in the Conway Regional. Below is more information from ECU Sports Information. Videos and other elements are from Pirate Radio. Check out Pirate Radio Website |...
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PRL: Blake Harrell hiring official, one day closer for ECU to Friday game with Navy
Wednesday's Pirate Radio Live will cover a lot of ECU football. Blake Harrell was introduced officially as the team's football coach after having the interim tag removed. Clip, Chandler and their guests will talk about that, ECU's game with Navy at home on Friday and...
Jeff Hoffman talks about what may be in store for his future
What does the future hold for ECU Baseball Alum Jeff Hoffman? Will he be a reliever or starter? He spoke about that and more on Tuesday. Click here to read more. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube
Linval Joseph makes most of chance to be team captain in win over Washington
ECU Alum Linval Joseph made the most of his stint as Cowboys captain stint in last week's win over Washington. “I think just like anything he brings an unbelievable wealth of experience to our football team. It’s kind of like EF Hutton. Now these guys don’t know who...
Greenville native, J.H. Rose star signs with Seahawks, joins practice squad
Former J.H. Rose High star and Greenville native Cornell Powell has signed with the Seahawks and joined their practice squad. Powell was cut last week from the Chiefs. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube
ECU’s Frida Zuniga Guzman Earns Third AAC Diver of the Week honor
By ECUPirates.com IRVING, Texas – For the third time this fall, East Carolina redshirt junior Frida Zuniga Guzman has been named the American Athletic Conference Diving Athlete of the Week according to an announcement by the league office Tuesday afternoon. Guzman,...
ECU’s John David Baker nominee for Broyles Award for top assistant coach
ECU football Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach John David Baker is a nominee for the 2024 Broyles Award, which honors college football’s top assistant coaches. Burn The Boats 🏴☠️ #BroylesAward@coach_jdbaker @BroylesAward pic.twitter.com/LWiY7wcrcL — ECU...
Rice hires Davidson’s Scott Abell as next football coach
Rice has moved quickly to hire a new football coach. ESPN reports Rice hired Davidson football coach Scott Abell as its next coach, the university announced Tuesday. Abell is 47-28 since arriving at Davidson in 2018. Before that, he was 39-24 at Washington & Lee....
NC State baseball schedule out; Pack, Pirates play twice
NC State has announced its 2025 baseball schedule. The Pack and Pirates will play in Greenville on Tuesday, April 8, and in Raleigh on Tuesday, April 22. Click here for more, including the schedule. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) |...
UNC fires head football coach Mack Brown
The University of North Carolina will be looking for a new head football coach after the school announced it was firing Mack Brown. CBS17.com and other media outlets reported Director of Athletics Bubba Cunningham on Monday informed Brown, who coached UNC from 1988-97...
New Marlins manager Clayton McCullough volunteers at food bank
New Marlins manager Clayton McCullough gave back to the Miami community by volunteering at the 15th annual Home Plate Meals Thanksgiving Distribution last Friday. “That's what being a solid human being, and being here, that's what it's about. It's really larger than...