I am sure I don't stand alone when I say I am a little frustrated with the Pirates performance over the past six games. But as great leaders always do, Terry Holland has taken a stance and made it well known that Pirate Nation must stand together and remain confident and supportive of our team. Below is a message from him sent out today regarding Pirate expectations and maintaining unity and resolve.
Continue reading...6. October 2009
There really is no better time to head to Greenville for a football game than Homecoming (unless we land home field for the Conference USA championship). I can't wait. I have spoken to a lot of my friends that are setting up big plans for the game. We are all getting prepared to stir-fry Rice.
Continue reading...17. September 2009
Bottles of Purell hand sanitizer have been flying of the shelves in Greenville leading up to this weekends ECU vs. UNC game in Chapel Hill this weekend. Some stores have even invested in purple masks to sell to Pirate fans who are making the trip UNC. The Tarheels lead the University School System in most confirmed cases of H1N1 flu virus, commonly known as Swine Flu.
Continue reading...22. August 2009
The Pirates have a new badass 18-wheeler to haul the football gear around the country for away games. Thanks to Old Dominion Freight Lines and ISP Sports for sponsoring the truck. I also had a little fun with Jerry Reed's 'East Bound & Down' lyrics by making them a little more Pirate friendly. Check out the new lyrics and a gallery of pictures of the new equipment truck.
Continue reading...3. August 2009
U.B.E. just debuted the new white Nike East Carolina Football Coaches Sideline cap and it looks effin' sweet. Check out the post for some more information on the cap and a 10% coupon for your next shopping trip to U.B.E. or Piratewear.com.
Continue reading...14. July 2009
The official ECU license plates for the state of Virginia showed up in the mail today and thanks to @jondeutsch on Twitter, we have a picture of the plate on his car. If you are in North Carolina, Virginia or Maryland and don't have the official plate yet, it is time to step it up. Check out the rest of the post to find out more information on how to get them and starting supporting the old E.C. (officially) on your car. Plus, the North Carolina tags give a little bit of money back to the University of North Carolina school system.
Continue reading...13. July 2009
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Continue reading...13. July 2009
Get your hands on one of the cooler shirts that you will see all football season. It is the Skip Holtz 'UNO' Shirt and there are limited quantities left. Check out the rest of the post to find out how to order them.
Continue reading...17. June 2009
Earlier this week, East Carolina University's athletic department released the kick-off times for all of the 2009 home games. With all but one started before 3:30pm, it looks like the tailgater's season will be bright and early in the morning. One plus is that fans of opposing schools either have to stay overnight in Greenville (a big boost for the local economy) or drive a long way early Saturday morning.
Continue reading...3. June 2009
As I stood at my tailgate spot enjoying what might be the best Corona I've ever had, I felt a tug on my sleeve. Standing below me was my little brother and I began grinning ear-to-ear. Jacob was holding his white gem in his hand and he asked, "You think I could get Kyle Roller to sign this?" After my last big pull from the now empty bottle of Corona, I said "Ain't no question."
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15. October 2009
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