Minges Bottling Group, Mountain Dew to bring Mountain Dude to ENC
Minges Bottling Group and Mountain Dew will be bringing a famous advertising character to Eastern North Carolina. The Mountain Dude, who is the new spokesperson for Mountain Dew, will be in Greenville for ECU's football game with Army on Sept. 25. According to a media...
PRL Monday: Let the countdown to Coastal Carolina begin
It's a busy day for Pirate Radio and the ECU football team. Not only did the Pirates return to action in preparation for this Saturday night's game at Coastal Carolina, but Pirate Radio has been busy keeping up with all that's been going on. That includes Monday's...
Jay Glazer to be guest speaker for Pirate Radio Leadership Luncheon
Pirate Radio has announced that NFL insider and author Jay Glazer will be the guest speaker at the 2026 Pirate Radio Leadership Luncheon. Below are details posted to the Pirate Radio social media pages. If you or your business have interest in sponsoring the event,...
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PRL Friday: Talking USF football, Greenville 13U all-stars and more
We continue our look at ECU football opponents on Friday's "Pirate Radio Live." Clip and the crew will welcome Jim Louk, the South Florida play-by-play voice to discuss the Bulls ahead of the college football opener. We'll continue the conversation with: Members of...
ECU’s Michael Schwartz announces hire, staff updates
Below are more details from ECU Sports Information on East Carolina's basketball team announcing the hire of an assistant coach and updates to its current staff. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube | Apple Podcasts |...
Pirates in baseball: Alec Burleson gets things started in Cardinals’ win
Alec Burleson was 1-for-4 at the plate with two RBI in the St. Louis Cardinals’ 8-1 win over the Washington Nationals on Thursday. He produced the Cardinals’ first two runs, grounding out in the first inning to push a run across and singling and driving in a run in...
ECU Board of Trustees elects officers, welcomes new members
Below is a press release from ECU News Services to announce that the school's board of trustees has elected officers and new members. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube | Apple Podcasts | Spotify ===== Photo credit:...
Varner, others to take part in LIV Golf Andalucia starting Friday in Spain
After spending a couple of weeks in the United States, the LIV Golf Tour heads back to Europe, this time in Spain. East Carolina golf alum Harold Varner III is among a threesome that will start at No. 5. He is joined by 4Aces GC teammates Dustin Johnson II and Thomas...
PRL Thursday: Danny Beal, Greg Hudson, Zach Kaplan and Jeff Nadu
It's Thursday and "Pirate Radio Live" has another jam-packed show as the weekend draws closer. Among the guests Clip and the crew will welcome include: Former ECU pitcher and current pitcher for the Down East Bird Dawgs, Danny Beal Former ECU assistant football coach...
Pirates in baseball: Connor Norby hits sixth homer as Marlins’ road win streak ends
All good things must come to an end. Hopefully, a sign of things to come Connor Norby hits his 6th HR of the season here in the 9th pic.twitter.com/Y3D1VS8ZNQ — Louis Addeo-Weiss (@addeo_louis00) July 10, 2025 The Miami Marlins have been on a tear lately. East...
CFL Week 6: Justin Hardy vs. DaShaun Amos highlights smaller schedule
It’s not often we get to see a game that features Pirate vs. Pirate. That could be the case on Saturday in the CFL as Ottawa and East Carolina football alum Justin Hardy go to Hamilton to face fellow ECU alum DaShaun Amos. It’s unclear whether the two will actually...
Virginia Tech welcomes Easton Dally as general manager / director of baseball operations
Virginia Tech has announced the hire of a former East Carolina baseball player and member of the program. Below is more information from Virginia Tech Sports Information. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube | Apple...
Former ECU hoops star RJ Felton set to compete for Pacers In NBA Summer League
East Carolina University’s Sports Information Department has announced that one of the former members of the school’s basketball team will be taking part in NBA Summer League games. Below is more information about RJ Felton and the schedule, which begins with his...