Spring Training: Jeff Hoffman earns first win for Blue Jays

ECU softball tops UTSA in eight innings, 9-6

Emma Jackson came through in a big way again as the East Carolina softball team beat UTSA 9-6 in eight innings on Saturday. Jackson hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning to break a 6-all tie. On Friday, Jackson hit a grand slam in the top of the seventh inning to...

Details released on DaShaun Amos’ contract with Hamilton Tiger-Cats

New details have been released on the free agent contract ECU alum DaShaun Amos has signed. After four seasons, Amos left the CFL's Toronto Argonauts and signed a free-agent deal with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The three-time Grey Cup champ, including last season with...

Watch: Carson Whisenhunt on changeup, camp with Giants

ECU alum Carson Whisenhunt is on the cusp of something big. The 24-year-old lefthander is on the verge of making the San Francisco Giants roster. After spending last season in Triple-A, he was given a non-roster invite to the Giants’ Spring Training. He’s done well so...

Spring Training: Alec Burleson gets pinch hit, scores for Cardinals

Alec Burleson made the most of his at-bats for the St. Louis Cardinals in Friday’s Spring Training game. He was 1-for-1 with two walks and a run scored to push his batting average to .278 in the spring. He walked in the first, singled and scored in the third and...

Harold Varner III tied for 22nd after second round of LIV Golf Hong Kong

ECU alum Harold Varner III stayed consistent in the second round of the LIV Golf Hong Kong Tournament. He shot a second-round 2-under-par on Saturday to match the same score from Friday. He stands tied for 22nd at 4-under-par, tied with nine other golfers. He birdied...

Pirates sail past UTSA in conference opener, 10-5

It was a good night for the East Carolina University softball team in its AAC opener on Friday. Emma Jackson hit a grand slam in the seventh inning that blew the game open and allowed the Pirates to take a 10-5 win. Below are more details from ECU Sports Information....

Ethan Norby’s historic 19 Ks, Colby Wallace’s grand slam lift ECU

Ethan Norby had a night everyone was talking about and likely will for a long time. He struck out an unreal 19 batters to break school and AAC records over 7.1 innings in a 7-0 victory over No. 24 Coastal Carolina. Colby Wallace helped out the cause with two home...

Report: Alec Burleson won’t play in the outfield during Spring Training

ECU alum and St. Louis Cardinals star Alec Burleson is not expected to be used in the outfield this spring, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. CBSSports.com reports that reporter Daniel Guerrero reported as such despite an injury to outfielder Jordan Walker,...

PRL Friday: The weekend is here and so is ECU baseball vs. Coastal Carolina

We're cruising into Friday with another edition of "Pirate Radio Live." Clip and Chandler will have a lot of ground to cover, including keeping tabs on the ECU-Coastal Carolina baseball game. We'll also hear from a number of guests, including WCTI-TV's Brian North...

ECU’s Joyner earns AAC first-team honors; Hagemann gets All-Freshman honor

East Carolina junior Amiya Joyner earned first-team All-AAC honors, the league announced on Friday. Freshman Devin Hagemann was also selected to the All-Freshman team. Joyner is a former Farmville Central High School star. It's the first time she's received First-Team...