AAC changing name to American Conference
Out with the old, in with the new. The American Athletic Conference announced it is rebranding itself to the American Conference. The news was released on its website Monday morning and was reported on by multiple sources. The conference that East Carolina calls home...
Pirates in baseball: Gavin Williams has one of best outings of season in Guardians’ 8-2 win over A’s
Gavin Williams came ready to play on Sunday. The ECU baseball alum had one of his best games of the season, matching his career high with 11 strikeouts in an 8-2 win over the Athletics. The 6-foot-6 righthander gave up a run on four hits and one walk. The...
CFL roundup: DaShaun Amos, Hamilton beat Justin Hardy, Ottawa again for fourth straight
Hamilton and ECU football alum DaShaun Amos got the best of Ottawa and Justin Hardy again on Sunday. The two teams met in back-to-back weeks with Amos and company getting a 30-15 win in Week 7. During Week 6, Hamilton won 23-20. Hamilton remains tied with Montreal,...
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Punter announces he’ll play final season at ECU
Punter Ryan Leavy has a new home. He announced on social media on Thursday that he will play his final year of college football eligibility at East Carolina. Leavy spent the 2024 season at Duke as a backup punter. He announced on Dec. 4, 2024, that he was entering the...
Is Trey Yesavage ready for a promotion?
East Carolina baseball alum Trey Yesavage gets his fifth start for the Dunedin Blue Jays Thursday evening. Happy Trey Yesavage Day to you and yours! #BlueJays https://t.co/g2es1uDaOl — Thomas Hall (@Hall_Thomas_) May 1, 2025 The first-round pick by the Toronto Blue...
Shavon Revel gets jersey No. 27 for Cowboys
On Wednesday, Shavon Revel was given his jersey number he'll wear for the Dallas Cowboys during the 2025-26 season. It’s a familiar one, literally close to him. Revel was assigned No. 27 to wear this season for the Cowboys. He wore No. 28 at East Carolina. Safety...
PRL Thursday: Talking ECU baseball, basketball, football with Danny Beal and others
"Pirate Radio Live" is coming at you on a Thursday with several guests joining the conversation. Clip, Chandler and the rest of the crew will have the following guests on today: WNCT's Zach Kaplan about ECU baseball, basketball and last weekend's spring game Danny...
Report: Texas will spend up to $40 million on 2025 football roster
The University of Texas is willing to shell out a lot of money for its football team this upcoming season. The Houston Chronicle reports the program will pay between $35 million to $40 million for its 2025 roster. That would include up to $20.5 million in revenue...
Pirates in baseball: Zach Agnos picks up first save; Hoffman strikes out career No. 500th batter
East Carolina baseball alum Zach Agnos picked up his first big-league save on Wednesday as the Rockies beat the Braves, 2-1. 🗣️ Zach Agnos "Basically we're just ready whenever they call our name. Whether it's the first inning, or whether it's the ninth. It's the same...
Isaiah Mbeng announces he’ll play for ECU in 2025-26
A former William & Mary guard selected to the All-CAA Rookie team before entering the transfer portal has announced he will play for East Carolina starting with the 2025-26 season. Isaiah Mbeng made the announcement Wednesday on his X page, posting two photos of...
Last Chance UFL: Former ECU WR, current Arlington Renegades star Isaiah Winstead
Holton Ahlers' "Last Chance UFL" series continues with a former teammate when they were both at East Carolina. Wide receiver Isaiah Winstead has been playing pro football for a couple of years now. He's had a chance at the NFL and has landed with the UFL's Arlington...
PRL Wednesday: Rahjai Harris and his next step in pro football career
"Pirate Radio LIve" is ready for another big day of sports talk on Wednesday. Clip, Chandler and the gang have a lot to discuss. There's a win by the ECU baseball team over Elon, the NBA and NHL playoffs, baseball and the NFL draft. They'll also have the weekly...
Last Chance UFL: Former ECU OL, current Arlington Renegades player Garrett McGhin
The latest guest on "The Holton Ahlers Show" and his "Last Chance UFL" series is a familiar face. Garrett McGhin played on the offensive line at East Carolina when Ahlers was the quarterback. Now, they are both on the Arlington Renegades playing in the UFL. Ahlers...