
ECU’s Parker Byrd gets special recognition by Gov. Stein
East Carolina University baseball player Parker Byrd received special recognition on Thursday from Gov. Josh Stein. Byrd, who lost part of his right leg in a boating accident in Bath in 2022, received the Laurel Wreath Award during a ceremony. He was one of 10 people...

Harold Varner III, others set for LIV Golf Mexico event
ECU alum Harold Varner III and others will tee it up on Friday at 2:05 p.m. ET for the first round of the LIV Golf Mexico tournament. The three-round, 54 holes of stroke play will be held on the Club de Golf Chapultepec in Naucalpan, Mexico. Varner is part of the...

PRL Thurday: NFL draft is here for Pirates, other draft prospects
Thursday marks the start of the NFL draft and "Pirate Radio Live" will help you get ready for it. Clip, Chandler and the gang will discuss the draft, which runs Thursday-Saturday. Former ECU stars like Shavon Revel, Winston Wright, Rahjai Harris and others hope to...
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ECU-Charlotte: Tune in to US Cellular 5th Quarter Call-In Show, watch Pirate Radio Bud Light Pregame Tailgate
It's ECU football game day and Pirate Radio has you covered. We'll have the Pirate Radio Bud Light Pregame Tailgate starting at 11:30 a.m. When the game is over, catch the gang for the US Cellular 5th Quarter Call-In Show. Listen and stream at 92.7 FM, 104.1 FM,...
Boston Red Sox may have big interest in Jeff Hoffman during free agency
While the Phillies and ECU Alum Jeff Hoffman are preparing for the MLB postseason, which starts today, the Red Sox may be gearing up to ink Hoffman in free agency. Click here to read more about this from Sports Illustrated. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook |...
Gavin Williams shows appreciation to business that supported him while at Akron
ECU Alum and Cleveland Guardians pitcher Gavin Williams has been showing his appreciation for a business he frequently visited while with the Akron Rubber Ducks in the minors. “I freaking love Diamond Deli,” Williams said. Click here to read more. Check out Pirate...
PRL: Last day of preps before ECU faces Charlotte
It's Friday and the final day of prep for ECU's football team. The Pirates will head to Charlotte on Friday to face the 49ers on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. Clip and Chandler will break it all down with guests to see what the Pirates need to do to pick up another victory...
Watch: Harold Varner III doing his part to help those impacted by hurricane
ECU Alum Harold Varner III has been doing his part to help those impacted by Hurricane Helene. WATCH: ECU Alum Harold Varner III has been doing his part to help those impacted by Hurricane Helene. 💪🏴☠️❤️ https://t.co/wZgRqz8Jta — Pirate Radio ☠️ (@PR927FM) October 3,...
PRL: One day closer to ECU football’s game at Charlotte
It's Thursday and one day closer to Saturday's game between ECU and Charlotte. Pirate Radio Live will be talking more about the game as final preps continue. We'll speak with ECU TV analyst Kevin Monroe along with Jeff Nadu, our own Greg Hudson and WNCT-TV's Zach...
The Holton Ahlers Show: Charlotte all-time leading passer Chris Reynolds
On this week’s episode of The Holton Ahlers Show, UNCC all-time leading passer Chris Reynolds joins the show ahead of ECU's matchup. They discussed what the strengths and weaknesses of each team are and who they think will win. The boys also go in-depth on stories...
Watch: ECU’s Houston, Harrell, Baker talk preps for Charlotte
Each Wednesday during the college football season, ECU head coach Mike Houston, defensive coordinator Blake Harrell and offensive coordinator John David Baker will speak about game preparations. Click below to watch each interview. Check out Pirate Radio Website |...
Connor Norby among the 2024 Triple-A All-Stars and award winners
A former ECU baseball star, now in the majors, was selected among the top Triple-A players this season. Connor Norby, who spent time with the Norfolk Tides (Baltimore Orioles) and Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (Miami Marlins) was chosen as the top Triple-A second baseman...
Vote for Jeff Hoffman to be part of 2024 All MLB Team
You can vote for ECU Alum Jeff Hoffman to be a part of the All-MLB team Team. You can go to MLB.com/allmlb once a day through Oct. 11 to vote for him. Click here to read more. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube