
Trey Yesavage continues tear with weekly FCL honor
East Carolina baseball alum Trey Yesavage continued his good start by being named Florida State League Pitcher of the Week for April 29–May 4. His minor league career has gotten off to a remarkable start with solid starts each time. Last Thursday, he got his first win...

Pirates in baseball: Alec Burleson homers for second straight game in Cards’ win
East Carolina baseball alum Alec Burleson may be starting to heat up at the plate, if the long ball is any indication. He hit a home run for the second straight day as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-3, on Monday. Burleson hit a two-run homer in...

PRL Monday: Starting off a new week of sports talk
“Pirate Radio Live” is back with another big week of sports talk. Clip, Chandler and crew will catch you up on everything that happened over the weekend, including ECU baseball and the NBA and NHL playoffs. Among today’s guests: WNCT’s Brian Bailey Pirate Radio’s...
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Pirates in baseball: Marlins drop first game to Dodgers, Clayton McCullough’s last team
It was a reunion of sorts for the Miami Marlins in Monday’s game with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Congratulations, Clayton! pic.twitter.com/tOXQFGi088 — Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) April 29, 2025 The game, which the Dodgers won 7-6 in 10 innings, was the first for ECU...
Stanley Bryant now oldest non-kicker in CFL
With age comes wisdom and recognition. East Carolina University alum and CFL offensive lineman Stanley Bryant is now officially the oldest non-kicker in the league. 3DownNation.com says Bryant, who turns 39 on May 7, wants to play with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers until...
Pirates in baseball: Connor Norby hits first homer in loss to Mariners
Connor Norby had a big day at the plate but his Marlins couldn’t pick up a win over the Mariners, dropping a 7-6 decision. WATCH: @ECUBaseball alum @norby_connor blasts his first homer of the season, a three-run shot, to cut the Marlins’ deficit to 7-6 at the...
PRL Monday: Analyzing the NFL draft, ECU baseball and more
"Pirate Radio Live" is back at it on Monday. Clip, Chandler and the rest of the crew will talk about ECU baseball dropping two of three against Tulane. They will also discuss the NFL draft, NBA and NHL playoffs and much more. Scheduled to be on the show are: Pirate...
The Brian Bailey Show: The Down East Bird Dawgs
Monday's edition of "The Brian Bailey Show" is going to the Dawgs. Specifically, we're talking about the Down East Bird Dawgs, who begin play on May 9. Bailey's guests will cover all angles of the Bird Dawgs, who will play their home games at Kinston's Grainger...
UFL roundup: DC, Powell beat Arlington, Ahlers, Winstead, McGhin
Week 5 of the UFL season saw a couple of upsets of sorts. WATCH: It’s been a big day already for former @ECUPiratesFB receiver and current Arlington Renegades receiver @Zayti99y_ . He has three catches for 67 yards including these two beauties. Not to be outdone,...
Harold Varner III finishes tied for 17th at LIV Golf Mexico City event
A bad day at the golf course cost Harold Varner III and the tournament leader on Sunday. Varner shot a +4 on Sunday to finish the LIV Golf Mexico City event at 3-under-par and in a tie for 17th place overall. Three others finished tied with Varner, who collected...
Tulane takes series finale from East Carolina, 7-2
Tuland rallied for five runs and took the series with East Carolina with a 7-2 victory on Sunday at Clark-LeClair Stadium. ECU dropped to 25-19 overall, 10-8 in the AAC ahead of Tuesday's game at Elon. Below is more from ECU Sports Information. Check out Pirate Radio...
Pirates drop softball series finale at UAB, 5-3
The East Carolina softball team dropped its final game in the series with Alabama-Birmingham, falling 5-3 on Sunday. ECU Sports Information has more details below. Check out Pirate Radio Website | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube ===== Photo...
Keaton Mitchell on 2025 in NFL: ‘It’s gonna be a movie this year for sure’
ECU alum Keaton Mitchell continues to recover from the ACL tear in his left knee. The Baltimore Ravens running back returned to play for some games during the 2024 season, returning kicks and even getting a few carries in the backfield to spell Derrick Henry. His best...