Pirates in baseball: Carson Whisenhunt dazzles again, gets Sunday victory
East Carolina baseball alum Carson Whisenhunt made another case for a promotion to the majors with his latest performance on Sunday. Carson Whisenhunt has pitched seven innings in four straight outings this month. The first River Cat since Andrew Suarez to have done...
PRL Monday: Busy show with David Glenn, Justin Hardy, ECU baseball preview
Monday's edition of "Pirate Radio Live" kicks off a busy week of sports talk. Clip, Chandler and the gang have a lot of topics to cover. East Carolina's baseball team starts AAC Tournament play against South Florida on Tuesday evening. The Pirates are looking to...
The Brian Bailey Show: Dr. Gary Overton and previewing the AAC Tournament
Monday's season finale of "The Brian Bailey Show" will prepare you for the AAC baseball tournament. East Carolina is the No. 6 seed and will face No. 3 South Florida in Tuesday's last game. The Pirates and Bulls played in the regular-season finale for both last...
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Spring Training: Connor Norby hits first homer of spring
ECU alum Connor Norby connected quickly for his first home run of Spring Training on Monday. The Miami Marlins third baseman hit a two-out home run on a 2-1 pitch in the first inning for his first blast of the spring. It was part of the Marlins’ 10-5 win over the...
Gavin Williams continues to show he’s ready for 2025 season
ECU alum Gavin Williams looks like he’s more than ready for the 2025 Major League Baseball season to start. His Spring Training has been lights out for the Cleveland Guardians. He is 1-0 with a 1.13 ERA in three starts over eight innings. He’s struck out 16 and has a...
Season ends for ECU women after loss to North Texas
The East Carolina women's basketball team saw its run in the AAC Tournament end after a 69-58 loss to North Texas on Monday. The Pirates ended their season at 17-15. Below is more information from The AAC. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly...
UK’s The Touchdown gets down deep with former ECU star Winston Wright
The NFL is a global sport. That’s evident with games played in Europe and now South America. The UK’s The Touchdown is doing its part to cover the upcoming NFL Draft. One of the players it did an extensive report on was former ECU star Winston Wright Jr. The...
ECU’s Emma Jackson Named AAC Softball Player of the Week
East Carolina junior outfielder Emma Jackson has been recognized by the AAC as its Softball Player of the Week, the league and ECU announced on Monday. Below is a press release from ECU Sports Information with more details. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook |...
ECU’s Ethan Norby selected Co-AAC Pitcher of the Week
A historic Friday earned East Carolina pitcher Ethan Norby accolades from the American Athletic Conference. Norby earned co-AAC Pitcher of the Week honors. He shared those honors with Charlotte junior Blake Gillespie, who threw a no-hitter against James Madison on...
PRL Monday: David Glenn, Justin Hardy highlight busy Monday
"Pirate Radio Live" starts off a busy week with a strong lineup of guests. Sports radio personality David Glenn will join the show to talk all things sports, including the ACC Tournament. He'll also be joined by former ECU football great and current CFL Ottawa...
The Brian Bailey Show: PCC baseball coach and ECU Hall of Famer Tommy Eason
This week's edition of "The Brian Bailey Show" has one of East Carolina baseball's all-time greats. Tommy Eason is the head baseball coach at Pitt Community College. He's also an ECU Hall of Famer. Eason will talk about his team, the Pirates, his time playing college...
Spring Training: Alec Burleson, Gavin Williams, Connor Norby shine in Sunday victories
Alec Burleson hit his first home run of the season for the St. Louis Cardinals in a 6-5 win on Sunday over the New York Yankees in Spring Training. Burleson hit a solo homer in the second inning. He finished 1-for-3 to raise his Spring Training batting average to...
AAC pairings set, Pirates to face UTSA on Thursday
The East Carolina men’s basketball team will face UTSA in the last game of Thursday of the second round of the AAC Tournament. The Pirates will play at 9 p.m. on ESPNU. They will look to bounce back after an 81-53 loss at Florida Atlantic on Sunday. Below is a press...