Hall of Fame manager gives Alec Burleson compliment after defensive play
When a Hall of Famer pays you respect, you tend to take notice. East Carolina baseball alum Alec Burleson made an amazing sliding catch on a pop-up for the St. Louis Cardinals during Wednesday’s game. Hall of Fame manager Tony LaRussa was a guest on FanDuel Sports...
Harold Varner III shares first-round lead at LIV Golf Dallas
A familiar face is at the top of the leaderboard at the LIV Golf Dallas event. Nothing like playing with your teammates 🤝#LIVGolfDallas @4AcesGC_ pic.twitter.com/jGBDBsCDu3 — LIV Golf (@livgolf_league) June 27, 2025 East Carolina golf alum Harold Varner III is tied...
Pirates in baseball: Could Carson Whisenhunt be next to be traded to Red Sox?
Carson Whisenhunt may get the chance to pitch in the majors after all this season. But it may not be for the team you expect. The East Carolina baseball grad’s name has come up in another potential trade between his current club, the San Francisco Giants, and the...
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ECU Alum Carter Cunningham helps Dunedin pick up win over Clearwater
ECU Alum Carter Cunningham had a hit, walk and scored both times for the Dunedin Blue Jays in a 12-7 win over Clearwater. He singled and scored in the fourth and walked and scored in the seventh. Click here to find out more. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook |...
Josh Moylan has fourth three-hit game of season for Hudson Valley
ECU Alum Josh Moylan had his fourth three-hit game of the season for Hudson Valley in a 6-3 win over the Wilmington Blue Rocks. He finished 3-for-4 with a run and RBI. He doubled in the sixth inning and walked and scored in the eighth. Check out Pirate Radio Website |...
Watch: Josh Moylan doubles home run in Hudson Valley win
ECU Alum Josh Moylan doubled in a run and scored two others for the Hudson Valley Renegades in a 7-3 win over the Wilmington Blue Rocks on Saturday. Moylan drove in his team’s first run in a three-run first inning and later scored in the same frame. Check out Pirate...
ECU Alum Jacob Jenkins-Cowart sparks Jupiter past Daytona
ECU Alum Jacob Jenkins-Cowart went 1-for-3 with the first run scored in the Jupiter Hammerheads’ five-run second inning in a 5-2 win over Daytona. Click here to find out more. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube
Carson Whisenhunt returns to mound after IL stint
ECU Alum Carson Whisenhunt returned to the Sacramento River Cats after being on injured reserve and started in Saturday’s game. He didn’t factor in the decision, going three innings, giving up three runs and striking out four. The River Cats won, 5-4, over the Tacoma...
Watch: Julius Wood gets second preseason INT in loss to Chargers
ECU Alum Julius Wood has been one of the more opportunistic players on the Cowboys' defense, claiming his second interception of the preseason in Dallas' final preseason game on Saturday, a 26-19 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. Trey Lance played from start to finish...
Norby hits first homer as Marlin, adjusting at MLB level
ECU Alum Connor Norby finished 1-for-4 with his third home run in the majors and first with the Miami Marlins in 14-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs on Saturday. He’s now hit safely in his first five games with the Marlins. He also flashed some leather with a great play at...
Norfolk State drops season opener, Pirates next opponent
Norfolk State Football dropped a heartbreaker to FAMU in MEAC/SWAC Challenge on Saturday, falling 24-23. ECU will host NSU this Saturday at 6 pm in Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium in the Pirates' season opener. Click here to read more. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook...
Watch: Justin Hardy has big day in Ottawa Redblacks’ victory
ECU Alum Justin Hardy moved the chains for Ottawa during Saturday's game with the BC Lions. Hardy caught 11 of his 12 targets for 114 yards for the Redblacks in a 34-27 victory over the BC Lions. It was Ottawa’s sixth straight win. Hardy passed 800 yards receiving for...
Cowboys make it official with signing of ECU Alum Linval Joseph
The Dallas Cowboys and ECU Alum Linval Joseph have made it official with him signing to a free-agent deal to play on the defensive line. Cowboys owner/GM Jerry Jones confirmed the move Saturday during the pre-game broadcast "Countdown to Kickoff" before the game with...