Pirates in baseball: Jeff Hoffman racks up save No. 20 as Blue Jays win, tie with Yankees in AL East
It was a familiar sight for Jeff Hoffman and the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. Goodnight, #BlueJays Fans 💙 🎟️ Be here tomorrow as we go for the sweep: https://t.co/VkkOuTNua1 pic.twitter.com/PIgzVXWxqA — Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) July 3, 2025 The East Carolina...
EbonyBird.com: Keaton Mitchell will prove his worth again in 2025
If you follow East Carolina football and former running back Keaton Mitchell, you know his recent history. He came into the NFL and tore it up for the Baltimore Ravens, instantly becoming an offensive weapon. However, his 2023 rookie season was cut short when he tore...
Nine Pirates named to Athlon Sports Preseason All-AAC squads
East Carolina has announced that nine of its football players have been named to the Athlon Sports preseason All-American AAC teams. Below is more information. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube | Apple Podcasts |...
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DaShaun Amos, Toronto Argonauts fall short at Hamilton Tiger-Cats
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats scored three first-quarter touchdowns and held on for a 31-28 victory over the Toronto Argonauts and ECU Alum DaShaun Amos during Monday's OK Tire Labour Day Classic. Amos finished with two tackles in the game as the Argonauts fell to 6-5...
Delco Times: Future is on the mind of lights-out Phillies’ reliever Jeff Hoffman
A new report further explains why an ECU alum is expected to get a big payday in free agency at the end of this season. Before Sunday's 4-3 win over the Atlanta Braves in 11 innings, DelcoTimes.com reported on how Philadelphia Phillies reliever Jeff Hoffman has had a...
Jeff Hoffman solid again in relief for Phillies in win over Braves
ECU Alum Jeff Hoffman had another solid bullpen outing in Sunday’s 3-2 win by the Philadephia Phillies in 11 innings over the Atlanta Braves. Hoffman pitched the eighth inning, giving up a hit and striking out two. Hoffman (1.85 ERA .196 opp. batting average) is...
Shavon Revel Jr. listed among potential first-round picks in NFL draft
FanSided.com lists 30 college football players who could land in the first round of next year’s NFL Draft with a good 2024 season. ECU cornerback Shavon Revel Jr. is listed as one of those players. He had an assisted tackle in Saturday's win over Norfolk State. Check...
Jacob Jenkins-Cowart helps Jupiter to win, extends hit streak to six games
ECU Alum Jacob Jenkins-Cowart now has a six-game hitting streak for the Jupiter Hammerheads after going 1-for-2 with a run scored in his team’s 5-4 win Sunday over the St. Lucie Mets. After a slow start where he batted .179, his average is now up to .221. Check out...
Connor Norby talks about his tattoos, handwriting and more
ECU Alum Connor Norby had the day off from playing for the Miami Marlins on Sunday. MLB.com’s Christina De Nicola got the chance to talk with him about everything from tattoos and faith to his handwriting. “I have really good handwriting. Is that a talent? I think I...
Shawn Armstrong makes Cubs debut, explains unique name for son
ECU Alum Shawn Armstrong made his Chicago Cubs debut in Sunday’s 14-1 win over the Washington Nationals. He pitched an inning and walked one. Fun fact about new Cub Shawn Armstrong: His son's name is Declan Cutter. "Cutter definitely came from the pitch that got me to...
Fifth Quarter Call-In Show: Pirates get big season-opening win
ECU's football team looked good in beating Norfolk State, 42-3, on Saturday. The game was a good showcase on both offense and defense as a number of new players contributed to the win. Clip Brock was joined by Holton Ahlers and others to talk with fans who called in...
ECU tops Norfolk State in season opener, 42-3
New faces in vital places laid the groundwork Saturday night as an inspired East Carolina football team took a big step to putting the 2023 season in the rear-view mirror by dominating FCS visitor Norfolk State 42-3 at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. With transfer quarterback...
Stanley Bryant to miss Winnipeg game after being taken to hospital during last game
ECU Alum Stanley Bryant will miss Sunday’s game for Winnipeg against Saskatchewan for the Labour Day Classic. 3rdDownNation.com reports it’s the first CFL game he’ll miss since he joined the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 2015. Bryant was taken to the hospital after falling...
