Ryan McCrystal promoted to Reds’ High-A Dayton club
Ryan McCrystal is moving a little bit closer to his goal of reaching the Majors. Literally. The ECU baseball alum and Daytona Tortugas catcher was promoted to High-A Dayton on Thursday. That means he’s leaving Florida and moving just north of Cincinnati, one step...
Pirates in baseball: Landon Ginn picks up win by closing out Myrtle Beach victory
Landon Ginn has proven recently he’s back to 100% after injuries this season. He proved it again on Wednesday. The ECU baseball alum pitched the final two innings as Myrtle Beach held off Columbia, 6-5. Ginn improved to 2-1 on the season. He pitched two innings, gave...
ECU Baseball claims 10th-straight ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
On Thursday, East Carolina announced that the baseball program had received the American Baseball Coaches Association Team Academic Excellence Award for the 10th straight year. Below are more details from ECU Sports Information. Check out Pirate Radio Website |...
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JaysJournal.com ranks Trey Yesavage second among Blue Jays’ prospects
East Carolina alum and Toronto Blue Jays prospect Trey Yesavage is already having a memorable first season in the minor leagues. He’s already been promoted from Low-A Dunedin to High-A Vancouver. In two starts with Vancouver, he’s 0-0 with a 2.25 ERA in two starts...
PRL Wednesday: Former Pirates Rahjai Harris, Evan Kruczynski
Wednesday's "Pirate Radio Live" gets us one step closer to the start of the NCAA baseball tournament and more. Host Clip Brock and company will welcome several guests who will discuss everything from the Pirates in the Conway Regional to the NHL playoffs, NBA playoffs...
Former JH Rose star Cornell Powell getting new life in UFL
Cornell Powell’s quest to return to the NFL has led to a successful season in the UFL. The DC Defenders' wide receiver is currently second in the UFL in touchdown catches (five) and among the league leaders overall with 29 catches for 418 yards, the fourth best in the...
Pirates in baseball: Carter Cunningham draws three more walks, helps Vancouver win
East Carolina alum Carter Cunningham continued his recent success at the plate as Vancouver beat Hillsboro, 15-4, on Tuesday. Playing at first base, Cunningham went 1-for-2 with a run, two RBI and three walks in the win. He had his fifth double of the season in the...
Former ECU star RJ Felton continues to draw interest as NBA draft nears
The NBA draft is scheduled for June 25, and interest in former East Carolina guard RJ Felton continues to grow. HoopsHype.com writer Cyro Asseo de Choch wrote a profile on him, pointing out his recent success at the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament and comparisons...
Former ECU keeper Maeve English inks professional contract
Former East Carolina soccer keeper Maeve English has signed her first professional contract, the school announced on Tuesday. Below is more information on the former D.H. Conley High School and ECU star. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter)...
Justin Hardy listed among top receivers in latest CFL fantasy rankings
You can play fantasy sports in just about anything these days, including the Canadian Football League. The CFL season begins June 5. Before that, a flurry of information on the top players at each position has come out. That includes wide receiver. The CFL.ca website...
PRL Tuesday: Buildup to ECU in NCAA Regional begins
"Pirate Radio Live" is back on the air Tuesday with a lot of discussion about East Carolina and the NCAA baseball regionals. Clip and the crew will have a lot of ground to cover. Since last Thursday's show, the Pirates won the AAC Tournament and qualified for the NCAA...
Florida set for 17th straight NCAA baseball regional, meeting ECU
Florida and East Carolina have rich college baseball traditions. In fact, Florida’s success in the NCAA Tournament spans almost as long as some of the freshmen who play for the Pirates have been alive. The Gators (38-20) and ECU (33-25) will meet at noon on Friday at...
Pirates in baseball: Jeff Hoffman gets 11th save for Blue Jays
Jeff Hoffman was back to his normal self in Monday’s 2-1 win over the Texas Rangers. The Blue Jays get a win on the road against the Rangers 👏 pic.twitter.com/yLTDp1Hasu — Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) May 26, 2025 The East Carolina baseball alum picked up his 11th save of...