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 |...
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ECU’s Ethan Norby Earns AAC Pitcher of the Week accolade again
East Carolina sophomore pitcher Ethan Norby has been selected as the AAC Pitcher of the Week for the second straight week. The league announced the news on Monday. Below is a press release from ECU Sports Information with more details. Check out Pirate Radio Website |...
Inky Johnson speaks with ECU baseball team as part the of motivational weekend
Motivational speaker Inky Johnson spoke to the ECU baseball team on Sunday night at The Murphy Center. It was part of the Pirate Radio Leadership Luncheon weekend. Inky Johnson, a former University of Tennessee football standout whose incredible story of perseverance...
PRL Monday: Did you fill out your bracket? We discuss this and more
It's the Monday after the NCAA Tournament pairings were announced. "Pirate Radio Live" will discuss this and much more. March Madness is set with games set to start and brackets ready to be busted. We'll discuss this, how those brackets are filled out and which teams...
Spring Training: Norby gets two hits, Agnos picks up save
Florida Marlins third baseman and ECU alum Connor Norby had two hits in his team’s 11-5 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday. He singled in the first but was erased on a double play. He singled in the eighth but was also caught in a double play. Alec Burleson...
Bleacher Report has Ravens with second best backfield in NFL
Now that the NFL free agent period is more or less over, Bleacher Report compiled its list of the best backfields now in the NFL. Improving teams like the Bills and Colts made the list while others emerging like the Panthers also cracked the top 10. Nearly taking the...
Watch: Holton Ahlers putting on those moves like he’s always done
The Arlington Renegades continued to practice for the start of the UFL season. On Sunday, we saw a familiar face doing what we've seen him do many times before. Dual-threat 🏃♂️💨 pic.twitter.com/FsdwiueAs0 — Arlington Renegades (@XFLRenegades) March 16, 2025 ECU alum...
Parker Byrd’s moment relived on ‘SportsCenter’
Parker Byrd has had a busy week. In addition to having a new podcast, he also picked up his first college RBI in a game against Virginia Commonwealth, he got his first hit — an infield single — on Friday against William & Mary. ”SportsCenter” highlighted Byrd’s...
Harold Varner III finishes tied for 19th at LIV Golf Singapore
ECU alum Harold Varner III finished in a five-way tie for 19th after the finish of the LIV Golf Singapore event on Sunday. Varner shot another 1-under par to finish at 4-under par. He had birdies on No. 14 and No. 18 and a bogey on No. 12. Joaquin Niemann won the...
ECU sweeps twinbill and series from William & Mary
East Carolina's baseball team completed the series sweep with 19-6 and 9-8 victories on Saturday. Below is a full report from ECU Sports Information on both victories. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube ===== Photo...
Pirates drop softball series to Tulsa with split in doubleheader
The East Carolina University softball team split Saturday's two games with Tulsa. The doubleheader was held on Sunday due to the threat of bad weather. ECU won the first game, 9-1 in six innings, but dropped the second one, 3-1 in 10 innings. Below is a full report...