The forecast is calling for a great day of weather for football as East Carolina visits West Virginia for a noon kickoff today. Conditions at the outset include mostly clear skies, 63 degrees, 56 percent humidity, a zero chance of precipitation and winds out of the north-northeast at five miles per hour. Skies are expected to clear fully during the course of the nonconference … [Read more...]
Special Photo FeatureGame Day Gallery
The Bonesville Staff photographer roamed the Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium sidelines with his camera at East Carolina’s season opener with James Madison Saturday night. Myatt produced this curated collection of action shots and other candid photos. (Click any image for expanded view and caption.) … [Read more...]
Audio FeatureCoach Mo and Thomas Sirk Postgame Presser
East Carolina coach Scottie Montgomery and quarterback Thomas Sirk spoke with the news media after the Pirates were defeated by James Madison Saturday night at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. (Recorded by Al Myatt) … [Read more...]
Audio Feature with Al Myatt & Kevin MonroeBonesville Pregame Podcast
Join Al Myatt and Kevin Monroe for the Bonesville Pregame Podcast as East Carolina prepares to host defending FCS national champion James Madison in the season opener for both teams. With decades of experience as a sports journalist, Myatt has been an anchor columnist for Bonesville since the site's founding in 2001. Monroe, color analyst for the Pirate IMG Sports Network and a … [Read more...]
Special FeatureGame Day Weather
There is a good chance of rain throughout the day as East Carolina hosts James Madison in the season opener at 6 p.m. Conditions at kickoff were expected to include a temperature of 76 degrees, a 55 percent chance of showers and winds out of the south at 8 mph. The forecast for 8 p.m. was calling for 71 degrees, a 30 percent chance of showers and winds from the south-southwest … [Read more...]