East Carolina never led in its 2-1 win over Elon on Wednesday until pinch runner Dwanya Williams-Sutton slid home with the deciding run with two out in the bottom of the ninth on a sacrifice fly by Drew Henrickson. The Pirates had trailed since the Phoenix scored a run in the top of the first until Brady Lloyd's RBI single on a full count pitch with two down in the sixth … [Read more...]

Former East Carolina, Florida State, Alabama and Tennessee athletic director Dave Hart has been named special advisor to ECU chancellor Cecil Staton to provide guidance to Staton regarding athletics and to head up the search for a head basketball coach. The university announced the appointment in a press release Thursday afternoon. In the wake of an agreement last week by … [Read more...]

In the excellent movie "The Post," Katherine Graham is giving a lavish dinner party — a retirement soiree for a friend — when she learns of a highly sensitive and tense situation involving The Washington Post, the newspaper for which she is the publisher, and the potential release of the Pentagon Papers. The consummate DC hostess, Graham does her best to keep the appetizers … [Read more...]