Pirates in baseball: Hoffman, Blue Jays stay hot with another save, eighth straight win
The Toronto Blue Jays are one of the hottest teams in the majors right now. So is East Carolina alum and Jays relief pitcher Jeff Hoffman. Barger seals the SWWWeep 🧹😱 pic.twitter.com/aOis9Anq6I — Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) July 6, 2025 The Blue Jays swept their...
CFL roundup: Justin Hardy reaches 3,000 career yards in CFL despite Ottawa loss
Justin Hardy reached a milestone on Sunday, even if his team didn’t pick up a win. Hardy reached 3,000 yards receiving for his CFL career in Ottawa’s 39-33 loss to Edmonton. The Elks stayed the only unbeaten team in the CFL despite a rally by the RedBlacks in the...
Trey Yesavage’s rise to majors continues with spot in Futures Game
Trey Yesavage has had another busy week. We told you about the news of the former East Carolina baseball star and current Toronto Blue Jays prospect getting to pitch this coming weekend in the MLB Futures Game. Former ECU star Carson Whisenhunt, one of the top...
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Watch: Connor Norby drives in two runs, has solid defensive play in Marlins’ win
ECU Alum Connor Norby didn’t get a hit but scored a run and drove in two others on sacrifice flies in the Miami Marlins’ 6-3 win over the Washington Nationals on Thursday. Connor Norby increases Miami's lead to three with a sacrifice fly. It's his second RBI of the...
Watch: Josh Moylan hits solo home run for Hudson Valley in SAL playoff game
ECU Alum Josh Moylan hit a solo home run for the Hudson Valley Renegades in Thursday’s South Atlantic League divisional playoff game against the Greensboro Grasshoppers. Josh Moylan crushes a homer, sending it soaring out of the park! pic.twitter.com/zWfo7Y61Sc —...
MLB.com lists Connor Norby as ‘most encouraging performance’ for Miami Marlins
MLB.com listed ECU Alum Connor Norby as the most encouraging performance for the Miami Marlins this season. The story lists one athlete from each team whose contribution has been the most significant for their team this season. Norby, who joined the team after the...
PRL: One day closer with analysis on ECU vs. Appalachian State on Saturday
We're inching closer to Saturday's 4 p.m. ECU home football game with Appalachian State. Clip Brock talks with a number of guests, including Pirate Radio's Holton Ahlers and Greg Hudson. We will also hear from WNCT-TV's Zach Kaplan and ECU Director of Video...
The Holton Ahlers Show: Popular ECU receiver, CFL player Tyler Snead
The latest edition of The Holton Ahlers Show featured a popular former ECU football player now making waves in the Canadian Football League. Tyler Snead is now playing for the Montreal Alouettes. He's been sidelined by an injury he sustained during this season's first...
Trey Yesavage now No. 99 top prospect in Major League Baseball
ECU Alum and new Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage has cracked the list of the top 100 pro prospects in the minors. He’s now listed at No. 99 among all of the Major League Baseball teams, Blue Jays Insider reports. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X...
Zach Agnos has scoreless eighth inning for Hartford in loss to Akron
ECU Alum Zach Agnos pitched the eighth inning for the Hartford Yard Goats in a 5-4 loss to the Akron Rubber Ducks on Wednesday. Agnos gave up a hit and struck out one to lower his ERA to 2.10 for the season. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly...
Tyler Snead could return to playing field for CFL’s Alouettes
ECU Alum and Montreal Alouettes receiver Tyler Snead has been practicing since last Tuesday and is possible for Friday’s game with the Calgary Stampeders. Snead injured his right ankle in the first game of this season and has not played since. Check out Pirate Radio...
Mike Houston, ECU assistants talk about game-day preps with ASU
Wednesday's post-practice interview by ECU football coach Mike Houston allowed the coach to discuss the challenge ahead on Saturday. The Pirates are 2-0 for the first time since 2016. ECU hosts Appalachian State on Saturday at 4 p.m. In addition to Houston, Offensive...
Inside The Film Room With Holton Ahlers: Breaking down ECU vs. Old Dominion
Each week during the ECU football season, Holton Ahlers will break down video from the previous game in a new Pirate Radio segment. In this week's episode, Holton goes in-depth on the Xs & Os from last Saturday's ECU vs. ODU game. What went right ( and wrong) plus...