
Pirates in baseball: Former ECU alumni square off, both pitch as Rangers top Cardinals; Whisenhunt gets win
Two East Carolina baseball alumni got to pitch in Friday’s game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Texas Rangers. But it’s not exactly what you think. WATCH: @ECUBaseball alum @alecburleson9 got to pitch for the Cardinals in an 11-1 loss to the Rangers. He pitched...

Thorndyke and Dooley hit HRs, Flukey has 9 Ks; Coastal Carolina beats Fairfield 10-2
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Colby Thorndyke and Ty Dooley each hit a home run, Cameron Flukey had nine strikeouts and host Coastal Carolina beat No. 4 seed Fairfield 10-2 at the Conway Regional on Friday night. Top-seeded Coastal Carolina, making its fourth consecutive NCAA...

Pirates cruise to regional-opening win over Gators
The East Carolina baseball team made it look easy against Florida in the first round of their NCAA Conway Regional game. Buccaneer Scoreboard - Paint It! The Pirates go to Conway and skin the Gators! ECU Baseball advances to the winners bracket with an 11-6 win over...
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Harold Varner III finishes tied for 17th at LIV Golf Mexico City event
A bad day at the golf course cost Harold Varner III and the tournament leader on Sunday. Varner shot a +4 on Sunday to finish the LIV Golf Mexico City event at 3-under-par and in a tie for 17th place overall. Three others finished tied with Varner, who collected...
Tulane takes series finale from East Carolina, 7-2
Tuland rallied for five runs and took the series with East Carolina with a 7-2 victory on Sunday at Clark-LeClair Stadium. ECU dropped to 25-19 overall, 10-8 in the AAC ahead of Tuesday's game at Elon. Below is more from ECU Sports Information. Check out Pirate Radio...
Pirates drop softball series finale at UAB, 5-3
The East Carolina softball team dropped its final game in the series with Alabama-Birmingham, falling 5-3 on Sunday. ECU Sports Information has more details below. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube ===== Photo...
Keaton Mitchell on 2025 in NFL: ‘It’s gonna be a movie this year for sure’
ECU alum Keaton Mitchell continues to recover from the ACL tear in his left knee. The Baltimore Ravens running back returned to play for some games during the 2024 season, returning kicks and even getting a few carries in the backfield to spell Derrick Henry. His best...
Carter Spivey called up to Columbus, shines in relief outing
ECU alum Carter Spivey made the most of a late call-up from the Akron Rubber Ducks in Double-A to the Columbus Clippers in Triple-A. Cleveland #Guardians RHP prospect Carter Spivey struckout three Lehigh Valley batters tonight over four scoreless innings of work for...
The Parker Byrd Show: Carter Cunningham
A new edition of “The Parker Byrd Show” is now out. Toronto Blue Jays prospect Carter Cunningham to talk about his baseball journey & faith. Click here to watch the episode. Episodes of "The Parker Byrd Show" can be seen and heard on our YouTube page. Click here...
Former ECU TE to attend Colts’ mini-camp
Former East Carolina tight end Shane Calhoun has been invited to attend the Indianapolis Colts’ mini-camp. Calhoun entered the transfer portal as a grad student and played his senior season with Texas A&M. USA Today’s Texas A&M Aggies Wire reported about the...
Pirates in baseball: Carter Cunningham has big night in Canadians’ win
Carter Cunningham will be on Parker Byrd’s podcast, which will be released on Sunday. Before that, he had a big night at the plate on Saturday. Next AB switches to lefty. Carter gets a little revenge. pic.twitter.com/ZfPK6Ccfci — Chris Cunningham (@ChamCunningham)...
ECU softball splits doubleheader at UAB
After being rained out on Friday, the East Carolina softball team split a doubleheader at Alabama-Birmingham on Saturday. Below are more details from ECU Sports Information. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube =====...
Rahjai Harris gets invite from Bills; Winston Wright, Parker Moorer, Dustyn Hall also get invites
Four East Carolina football players who didn’t hear their names called during the NFL draft now have a second life in making a team. On Saturday, Rahjai Harris and Winston Wright Jr. got invites. On Sunday, Parker Moorer got an invite, and on Monday, Dustyn Hall got...