
ECU volleyball team picked fourth in American, three Pirates receive preseason honors
East Carolina's volleyball team was picked to finish fourth in the American Conference. Three Pirates were chosen to the conference's preseason teams, too. Below are more details from ECU Sports Information. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly...

Rare air: Freshman to start at quarterback for BYU
When ECU hosts BYU on Sept. 20, it'll be a game of first for two reasons. Here's the @espn story on BYU true freshman QB Bear Bachmeier winning the job as BYU's starting quarterback. The Bear-to-Tiger connection is alive in Provo, as his brother, Tiger Bachmeier, is...

PRL Tuesday: Justin Hardy, Brian Bailey and more ECU football
Tuesday's "Pirate Radio Live" has a lot of football and much more on the show. Clip, Chandler, Jarrett and the rest of the crew will have the latest from ECU football as another practice session was held Tuesday. You can see more about that from head coach Blake...
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Where do ECU alumni rank? PFF.com picks top receiver corps in CFL
The CFL season begins this week with great anticipation. Can Toronto repeat? Will Winnipeg send East Carolina alum and OL Stanley Bryant out with a Grey Cup title before he retires? PFF.com has been ranking nearly every position going into this week’s season opener....
Watch: Videos show Florida coach angry at NCAA officials over game time vs ECU moved, coach apologizes
Videos have emerged of Florida baseball coach Kevin O'Sullivan upset and cursing at NCAA officials about Sunday's game time against East Carolina was moved. The Pirates played host Coastal Carolina late into Saturday night before losing. The NCAA moved the losers'...
Pirates in baseball: Gavin Williams carries no-hitter into sixth in win over Angels
Gavin Williams closed out the series with the Los Angeles Angels with one of his best outings of the season on Sunday. Gavin Williams was frustrated he couldn’t get through the 7th and not focused on 0 hits allowed entering the inning for #Guardians...
Coastal Carolina edges East Carolina 1-0 to win Conway Regional
The college baseball season came to an end Sunday night for East Carolina. Despite a stellar effort on the mound by Bradley Zayac, host Coastal Carolina came away with a 1-0 victory to take the Conway Regional and advance in the NCAA Tournament. Below is more...
Austin Irby homers again, leads East Carolina to Conway Regional final with 11-4 win over Gators
East Carolina's baseball team advanced to the Conway Regional final with an 11-4 win over Florida on Sunday. The Gators were eliminated and the Pirates advance to a rematch with host Coastal Carolina, which won on Saturday to put ECU in the loser's bracket. ECU must...
Connor Norby to Yankees? Yardbarker believes it can happen
The New York Yankees traded for one of the Miami Marlins’ young prospects last season. Could they do it again? YardBarker’s Jacob Mountz reports the Yankees could find a way to trade for East Carolina alum and Marlins 3B Connor Norby. Last season, the Yankees got Jazz...
Harold Varner III among golfers looking to qualify in Durham for US Open
East Carolina golf alum Harold Varner III will be one of a number of golfers playing at 10 different sites with hopes of qualifying for the US Open. Varner will be playing at Duke University Golf Club in Durham on Monday. The two-day event will help determine the...
ESPN: Georgia Tech AD, former ECU Pirate Club executive director headed to Michigan State
Georgia Tech Athletic Director J Batt is reportedly leaving to take the same position at Michigan State. Sources: Georgia Tech athletic director J Batt is expected to become the next athletic director at Michigan State. He's emerged as the target, and a deal is...
RJ Felton gets chance to attend Raptors’ workout ahead of draft
RJ Felton’s success at the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament is opening more doors. He’s been invited to attend a workout with the Toronto Raptors, according to Yahoo! Sports’ Cody Taylor. He’s already had predraft workouts with the Charlotte Hornets, Phoenix Suns,...
Pirates in baseball: Trey Yesavage gives up no hits vs. Hillsboro, gets no-decision in shutout
East Carolina alum Trey Yesavage had another solid start for the Vancouver Canadians but did not get the decision again. Your 2025 Minors strikeout leader: Trey Yesavage 🍁 Make it 84 punchouts (in 50 innings!) between the @DunedinBlueJays + @vancanadians.@BlueJays |...