East Carolina visits Navy today for a noon kickoff. The temperature at the start of the American Athletic Conference contest is expected to be 58 degrees with wind from the north-northwest at 15 miles per hour. Gusts could be as strong as 27 miles per hour. There is a one percent chance of a shower, which will diminish to zero percent by game's end. The temperature will drop … [Read more...]
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THE SPORTS OBJECTIVE
Pirate Preview vs. Navy
Watch this “Pirate Preview” episode of the The Sports Objective‘s series of YouTube clips. Navy play by play announcer Pete Medhurst joins Dave Richmond, Bubba Rosenbaum and Kyle Barber to discuss the Saturday afternoon American Athletic Conference clash between East Carolina and the Midshipmen at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis (12 p.m., ESPN … [Read more...]
Al Myatt & Kevin Monroe
Bonesville Pregame Show
Join Al Myatt and Kevin Monroe for the Bonesville Pregame Show as they preview East Carolina's Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, clash at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis with American Athletic Conference nemesis Navy (12 p.m., ESPN News). Myatt and Monroe analyze the Pirates and their opponent ahead of kickoff each week. With decades of experience as a sports … [Read more...]
VIEW FROM THE EAST
Pirates, thankfully, playing AT Navy
East Carolina's home field advantage at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium is legendary. The Pirates are 201-118 since 1963 when playing within its supportive confines, a winning percentage of .632. That compares with a road record of 152-210-3 (.416) during the same span. But if there is a place that defies the numbers in terms of ECU's pattern of success, it is Navy-Marine Corps … [Read more...]
THE SPORTS OBJECTIVE
Pirate Football Playback
Watch this "Pirate Football Playback" episode of the The Sports Objective's series of podcasts and YouTube clips. David Richmond, Matt Semenza and Kyle Barber break down East Carolina's 22-7 American Athletic Conference win at Florida Atlantic on Saturday. They also have a wide-ranging discussion on the state of the ECU football program, touching on facilities needs and the … [Read more...]