Harold Varner III has best finish of 2025 LIV Golf season in Dallas
Although he didn’t win, East Carolina golf alum Harold Varner III picked up a nice consolation prize at Sunday’s LIV Golf Dallas tournament. Varner shot his second straight par on Sunday to finish at -5 and tied for fifth. His 4Aces GC teammate, Patrick Reed, won a...
CFL Week 4: DaShaun Amos, Hamilton pick up first win of season.
East Carolina football alum DaShaun Amos and his new team, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, picked up their first win of the season on Saturday as Week 4 of the CFL season wrapped up. Amos, who joined the team as a free agent after playing for the Toronto Argonauts, had three...
ESPN: ECU won’t face BYU QB, who plans to transfer after facing suspension
When East Carolina hosts BYU on Sept. 20, it likely won’t have to worry about quarterback Jake Retzlaff. ESPN is reporting Retzlaff will transfer from BYU after he admitted to having premarital sex, a violation of the school’s honor code. He is facing suspension after...
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Zach Agnos likely headed to Triple-A to begin baseball season
It appears that despite a solid Spring Training, ECU alum Zach Agnos will start the 2025 season in the minors. The Denver Post reports that he entered Friday with a 3.86 ERA and 0.96 WHIP over 9.1 innings. He also has had seven strikeouts, one walk and held batters to...
Forbes: Gavin Williams ‘mowin’ em down’ in Cactus League
ECU alum Gavin Williams has had an impressive Spring Training. Going into Wednesday’s game with the Athletics, he threw eight innings, yielding one earned run, for a 1.13 ERA. He struck out 16 hitters while walking only two. In Wednesday’s game, he went 4.1 innings,...
The Holton Ahlers Show: RJ Felton
The latest edition of "The Holton Ahlers Show" features ECU senior guard RJ Felton. In this week's episode, Felton talks about staying loyal rather than transferring, recruitment of him and his brother, the mindset of a conference tournament game, Team Boneyard, and...
Spring Training: Williams has good last outing, Burleson hits third homer
ECU alum Gavin Williams has had such a good Spring Training that one sub-par outing was bound to happen sooner or later. Cleveland #Guardians RHP Gavin Williams racked up five more strikeouts today in his spring start vs the Angels. Williams now has 21 strikeouts in...
Three ECU baseball alumni among top MLB names to know for 2025
USA Today Sports’ annual list of 100 Names to Know in Major League Baseball has three players who are East Carolina University alumni. Miami Marlins third baseman Connor Norby, Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage and San Francisco Giants pitcher Carson Whisenhunt...
Watch: Alec Burleson hits third homer of Spring Training
One thing is certain: Alec Burleson sure has rounding the bases down pat in Spring Training. WATCH: @ECUBaseball Alum Alec Burleson smashes his third home run of Spring Training#PiratesInThePros🏴☠️ pic.twitter.com/TzpCSblrtF — Pirate Radio ☠️ (@PR927FM) March 19,...
PRL Wednesday: Jam-packed midweek show led by Blake Harrell
Wednesday's "Pirate Radio Live" has more guests than you can shake a stick at. Clip and Chandler have a lot of territory to cover on the eve of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. They'll cover that, ECU baseball's game with UNC Wilmington on Tuesday and much more....
Gavin Williams listed among players making biggest impression in Spring Training
Spring Training is winding down and Opening Day is nearing. MLB.com has been tracking the games and players who have made an impact so far. The website includes one player from each team and gives reasons why that player has stood out. One of them is ECU alum Gavin...
Pirates drop 9-4 decision to Seahawks
UNC Wilmington scored seven runs after trailing early then held on for a 9-4 victory over East Carolina on Tuesday in a game played in Fayetteville's Segra Stadium. The Pirates (12-9) look to bounce back starting Friday when they open AAC play at home against Memphis....
Pirates hold off N.C. Central for 14-10 softball victory
The East Carolina softball team scored runs in bunches and then held on for a 14-10 victory over N.C. Central on Tuesday at Max R. Joyner Family Stadium. The win puts the Pirates at 17-10 overall going into a weekend series at South Florida. Below is a full report...