Bulls’ Ripken the Bat Dog A Hit on Kelly Clarkson Show
The Durham Bulls’ Ripken the Bat Dog made it to the big leagues of TV with an appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show on WRAL-TV on Thursday, November 10, 2022. DBBC Asst GM Chip Allen and Ripken’s trainer Michael O’Donnell served as wingmen for the clubhouse canine. Clarkson was enamored with Ripken, declaring she could […]
Halloween Wool E Grams a Real Treat for DBBC’s Topolewksi
Baseball season might be over, but no grass is growing under the hooves of Wool E. Bull. He hit the road all over the Triangle delivering treats to Bulls fans for the hallowed holiday during the final week of October. DBBC Mascot & Community Relations Coordinator Eric Topolewski shared the scoop on his adventures from […]
Jonathan Aranda Named International League’s Most Valuable Player
Durham’s 1st league MVP since 2011 joined on All-Star squad by OF Josh Lowe, INF/OF Miles Mastrobuoni Major League Baseball on Monday announced their Triple-A post-season honors for the International League and Pacific Coast League, with infielder Jonathan Aranda named the IL’s Most Valuable Player. Aranda was joined by infielder/outfielder Miles Mastrobuoni and outfielder Josh […]
New Durham Bulls’ 919 Club Memberships on Sale Now
Durham’s hottest club is the 919 Club! This club has everything: exclusive events and giveaways for 919 Club Members, plus guaranteed seats to the season’s biggest games. With memberships ranging from full-season to eight-games, there’s a 919 Club Membership perfect for everyone! The 919 area code represents the Triangle, and the Durham Bulls are the […]
Explorer Post 5, Post 50 Students Honored with Scholarships from CBC
Near the end of the Durham Bulls 2022 season, several members of WRAL’s Explorer Post 5 and the Durham Bulls Explorer Post 50 TV Crew were awarded scholarships for their work with the training programs. The presentation took place on Sunday, September 25, 2022, prior to the start of the game. Five students received $1,000 […]
Looking Back at Honors for 2022 Bulls Seasonal Staffers
Durham Bulls employees work hard; the season often brings long hours. Did you know that the front office takes the time out to recognize seasonal staffers for that dedication to making the baseball experience a great one for fans? Last season the Bulls held an on-field recognition ceremony on the field every month. The PA […]
Ukrainian Ambassador Thanks CBC, Bulls for Support Efforts
Capitol Broadcasting recently received a letter of thanks from Oksana Markarova, Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States, for efforts the company, and particularly the Durham Bulls, made to support the people of Ukraine. “From turning the American Tobacco Historic District in Durham into a Ukraine Support zone, to flying blue and yellow colors alongside […]
Bulls Announce 2022 Fall Fan Fest
Fans will be able to take batting practice on the field, get pictures with championship trophies & more Fresh off the 2022 Triple-A National Championship, the Durham Bulls will host their Fall Fan Fest on Saturday, October 22 at Durham Bulls Athletic Park from 5:00pm until 7:30pm. Admission is free and fans will need to […]
Capitol Broadcasting Company Closes on Acquisition of Coastal Plain League
CBC appoints Chip Allen as Commissioner Capitol Broadcasting Company (CBC) has announced they have closed on the purchase to own and operate the Coastal Plain League (CPL), one of the premier summer collegiate wood bat leagues in the country, from the Petitt Family, who have owned and operated the league since 1997. CBC has owned […]
Durham goes Bananas
Bulls to host The Savannah Bananas during their 2023 Banana Ball World Tour By Cory Dinkel, WRAL Multiplatform producer The viral exhibition baseball team The Savannah Bananas will be making a stop to play at Durham Bulls Athletic Park July 14. This game is part of their 2023 Banana Ball World Tour. The team announced […]