ESPN has ECU-NCSU among best under-the-radar rivalries
We all know how big the ECU-NCSU rivalry is. We’ll see it even more Thursday night when the two teams square off in the season opener for both teams. ESPN’s Ryan McGee knows how big this rivalry is. In a story that was posted to the website on Thursday, he recalls the...
East Carolina opens 2025 season at NC State
ECU will kick off its 2025 season in Raleigh against NC State. The two teams meet at 7 p.m. Before the game, you can catch the Bud Light Pregame Tailgate before ECU-NCSU and the US Cellular 5th Quarter Call-In Show after the game. Below are more details on the game...
Tune in for the Bud Light Pregame Tailgate before ECU-NCSU, US Cellular 5th Quarter Call-In Show after the game
It's finally here. It's Thursday and time for the game we've been waiting for: ECU at NC State. 🏴☠️ Pirate Nation, It’s Game Day. Join Pirate Radio starting at 3pm as the Bud Light Pregame Tailgate & legendary US Cellular 5th Quarter Call-In Show return! Watch on...
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Felton’s game-winning shot lifts Pirates to 75-72 win at Wichita State
By ECUPirates.com WICHITA, Kan. – RJ Felton scored 11 points and hit the game-winning shot to lift East Carolina over Wichita State 75-72 on Saturday night at Charles Koch Arena. WATCH: RJ Felton shocks the Shockers with a running buzzer beater to give ECU Basketball...
Pirates drop hard-fought game at Rice, 65-56
By ECUPirates.com HOUSTON, Texas – The East Carolina women's basketball team dropped a hard-fought contest, 65-56, to the Rice Owls on Saturday afternoon in Tudor Fieldhouse. The Pirates battled back to erase a first-half deficit but faltered down the stretch with the...
Garrett McGhin returning to play for Renegades
A favorite on the ECU football team when he played is returning to help his former team in the United Football League. Garrett McGhin is back with the Arlington Renegades, according to reporter Avion Plummer. McGhin was with the Renegades in 2023 and played a key role...
Bivens named director of football player development
By ECUPirates.com GREENVILLE, N.C. – Former East Carolina linebacker Bruce Bivens has returned to the East Carolina University campus as director of football player development according to an announcement from head coach Blake Harrell on Friday. Simultaneously,...
Trey Yesavage spring training game on MLB Spring Breakout schedule
Major League Baseball had so much success last season with its Spring Breakout schedule that they are doing it again. MLB.com reports the official dates and teams were released on Thursday. Last year, one of the big matchups saw eventual National League Rookie of the...
SI: Shavon Revel would be a great addition to Vikings in NFL draft
Now that the Minnesota Vikings’ season is over, the focus turns to the NFL draft. Could one college star look as good in Vikings’ purple as he does in ECU purple and gold? That’s what SI.com thinks about Shavon Revel Jr. SI praised Revel’s size and previous work as...
PRL Friday: Football Friday features college, NFL and ECU
It's Football Friday again on "Pirate Radio Live." Clip, Chandler and their guests kick off the end of the week talking about the NFL playoffs, the national championship game between Notre Dame and Oho State and ECU football. The Pirates are having a Military Bowl...
Gavin Williams, Connor Norby recognized by MLB, Bleacher Report
We're noticing a trend here. Major League Baseball websites and publications are cranking out the preseason content fast and furious. And why not? Pitchers and catchers report in just a couple of weeks. Recently, SI.com listed one player for each team that will make...
Mariners website lists ECU alum among top emerging pitchers
Another sign that Major League Baseball is near is all the preview stories on websites. It’ll be here before you know it. WYATT. LUNSFORD. SHENKMAN‼️ We head to the 9th with a 7-6 lead pic.twitter.com/SlWshOiccp — ECU Baseball (@ECUBaseball) March 13, 2024...
The Holton Ahlers Show: Anthony Smith talks playing former team in Military Bowl
The guys are back from Vegas with stories to tell. In addition to that, the latest edition of "The Holton Ahlers Show" focuses on the story of Anthony Smith Jr. He's a graduate student wide receiver who came over from NC State before the start of this past season. He...