Former Farm Reporter Provides 4-H Scholarship
Former Farm Reporter Provides 4-H Scholarship Retired CBC Farm Reporter Ray Wilkinson presented a scholarship in his name at the North Carolina State 4-H Congress on July 20, dubbed Ray Wilkinson Communications Day. The presentation took place at a luncheon at the McKimmon Center on the NC State campus. Wilkinson and son Dan, the current […]
FOX 50 Takes “Best of Best” For Third Year
FOX 50 Takes “Best of Best” For Third Year FOX 50 has received the “Best of the Best Award” for commercial production from the North Carolina Association of Broadcasters (NCAB). FOX 50 Commercial Producer Scott Reid once again created the winning spot. The NCAB presented the award at its annual convention on Saturday, July 15, […]
Pelicans Host Youth Baseball Camps
Pelicans Host Youth Baseball Camps The first 2001 All-Star Baseball Camp took place on July 11-13. The second will follow on August 1st. Coastal Federal Field played home to some young players on July 11 – 13. The Myrtle Beach Pelicans players and coaches helped teach the kids the ropes of baseball. The local law […]
Durham Bull MVP Of Futures Game
Durham Bull MVP Of Futures Game The future is looking bright for Durham Bulls catcher Toby Hall. Named the MVP of the All-Star Futures Game and the only unanimous choice for the International League’s All-Star Team, the catcher is hovering near the top of the statistics heap in the IL. Durham Bulls Catcher Toby Hall […]
Bulls Mascot Celebrates Birthday
Bulls Mascot Celebrates Birthday Mascot Wool E. Bull celebrated his birthday on Sunday, July 8th, as the Bulls took on the Charlotte Knights. The Bulls, along with MIX 101.5, gave away a free ticket to the game for everyone who brought a toy for Wool E. Bull’s birthday. Over 100 toys were collected; they were […]
Pelicans To Host Legends Game
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 7, 2001 Contact: Bryan Dolgin, Director of Media & Public Relations 843-918-6016 Pelicans To Host Legends Game MYRTLE BEACH, SC — The Myrtle Beach Pelicans and Sprint PCS will present the “Legends of Baseball” game featuring former Major League players. The game will be at Coastal Federal Field in Myrtle Beach […]
Bulls Break Attendance Record
Bulls Break Attendance Record Tuesday, July 3, 2001, will become a permanent part of the Durham Bulls record book. On that date, the Bulls broke a record for paid attendance. 10,916 fans purchased tickets for that game, and 9,512 came through the turnstile. While thrilled about the record, Bulls General Manager George Habel maintained that […]
Tom Suiter Honored For Broadcasting Career
Tom Suiter Honored For Broadcasting Career WRAL-TV Sports Anchor Tom Suiter WRAL-TV Sports Anchor Tom Suiter received induction into the prestigious Silver Circle by the Nashville/Midsouth Chapter of The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences on Saturday, June 30. The induction recognized Suiter’s 30 years in television at a banquet at Loews Vanderbilt Plaza […]
Bulls Named To IL All-Star Team
Bulls Named To IL All-Star Team Hall League’s Only Unanimous Choice The International League’s All-Star squad has been named, and the Durham Bulls can boast the only unanimous choice on the roster. Durham Bulls Catcher Toby Hall Bulls Catcher Toby Hall ranks among the International League leaders in all of baseball’s Triple Crown categories and […]
MIX To Host Annual Fourth Of July Event
MIX To Host Annual Fourth Of July Event WRAL-FM will host its annual Fourth of July Celebration at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh. The free-admission event begins at 4:00pm on the 4th, and ends with fireworks from the grand stand. This year, MIX will set the fireworks display to music on their station. […]