by Pirate Radio Staff | Jun 9, 2025 | News
J.H. Rose High School football alum Cornell Powell is heading to the UFL championship. Powell helped the DC Defenders to a 36-18 win on Sunday over the host St. Louis Battlehawks in the XFL Conference Championship. The Defenders (7-4) will face the Michigan Panthers...
by Pirate Radio Staff | Jun 9, 2025 | News
Harold Varner III had another solid round at the LIV Golf Virginia event. So did a lot of other golfers. The East Carolina golf alum shot -3 to finish at -7, good enough for 18th, at the three-day event at the Robert Trent Jones Club in Gainesville, Va. Joaquin...
by Pirate Radio Staff | Jun 9, 2025 | News, Shows
Keaton Mitchell is so fast … how fast is he? The old comic line applies to the East Carolina running back as the Baltimore Ravens wrapped up the second week of OTAs on Friday. Media outlets have been reporting on how good and fast he’s looked this week. The Baltimore...
by Pirate Radio Staff | Jun 8, 2025 | News
East Carolina alum Jeff Hoffman is having a very good week. The Toronto Blue Jays closer picked up his third save this week in a 5-4 win over the Minnesota Twins. Despite giving up a solo homer in the ninth, he recorded a strikeout and two flyouts to end it. Hoffman...
by Pirate Radio Staff | Jun 8, 2025 | News
J.H. Rose High School grad Cornell Powell and the DC Defenders (6-4) take the field against the St. Louis Battlehawks (8-2) on Sunday in the XFL Conference Championship. Powell leads the league in touchdowns with seven catches. He has had four touchdowns in two games,...
by Pirate Radio Staff | Jun 8, 2025 | News
The last two games of Week 1 of the CFL season saw two East Carolina alums play with different results. The British Columbia Lions beat the Edmonton Elks, 31-14. ECU alum and rookie Jeremy Lewis played at linebacker and registered a tackle. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats...
