College

The East Carolina University Board of Trustees on Thursday approved a contract extension for head baseball coach Cliff Godwin, securing his position through June 30, 2025, and the new agreement includes performance incentives.

East Carolina athletics could face a budget deficit of more than $11 million next fiscal year alone if football is not played this fall.

There has always been some level of guessing associated with major college sports recruiting.

North Carolina’s football team has stopped workouts amid positive tests for COVID-19 in UNC athletics.

The process of possibly returning to college sports goes beyond workouts on fields or courts and COVID-19 testing.

Ruffin McNeill is returning to college football in North Carolina, this time at a rival school to East Carolina.

The promise of college tennis lured Abhimanyu Vannemreddy from his home in India to the United States, where he settled in at Winthrop in South Carolina.

The first player listed on the Baltimore Orioles’ summer camp player pool list released Monday was Shawn Armstrong, who pitched for East Carolina from 2009-11.

Defensive struggles and wide-open opposing receivers have plagued East Carolina for a decade full of football seasons since the Pirates last won a conference championship in 2009, yet second-year Pirate coach Mike Houston is leaning toward offense in the most unique offseason of his career.

Most of the players on the East Carolina football roster are in Greenville and either already participating in voluntary workouts or going through the COVID-19 protocol to join workouts.

East Carolina coach Jason Hamilton envisions women’s college soccer looking different this year, especially in the month of August.

East Carolina women’s soccer coach Jason Hamilton will lead an important staff meeting today with a heavy emphasis on options.

The fight to get to the bargaining table on behalf of East Carolina’s discontinued swimming and diving teams is ongoing, with an organized group raising funds from alumni and others for the last two weeks and even running a television spot to support the cause of somehow bringing the teams back.

The American Athletic Conference has 11 football members this year spanning a total of nine states. There are two each in Florida and Texas, then one each in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Maryland, North Carolina, Louisiana and Oklahoma.

When East Carolina reached the 10,000 mark in football season ticket sales last Friday, Ryan Robinson was kind of surprised, yet not surprised at all.