WRAL’s StormTrack 2005 Gets You Ready for Hurricane Season

WRAL’s StormTrack 2005 Gets You Ready for Hurricane Season StormTrack 2005 Special Airs Thursday, July 28 at 7:30pm The 2005 Hurricane Season is off to a frantic start! With five named storms already out of the gate, this season shows no signs of slowing down. WRAL’s StormTrack 2005, airing Thursday, July 28 at 7:30pm in […]

Durham Bulls Youth Athletic League Featured in Triangle Weekly Publication

Durham Bulls Youth Athletic League Featured in Triangle Weekly Publication Raleigh’s Independent Weekly recently dedicated its cover story to the Durham Bull Youth Athletic League. “Home Field Advantage” by Jeffrey Stern chronicles the opportunities the league is providing for kids in Durham’s poorest communities. Jon Gardiner provides photographs to help tell the story of the […]

USA Baseball to Play at Coastal Federal Field

USA Baseball to Play at Coastal Federal Field The Myrtle Beach Pelicans home field will play host to USA Baseball during the first week of August 2005. Team USA will take on Team Nicaragua for three exciting nights on Tuesday, August 2nd; Wednesday, August 3rd and Thursday, August 4th. Gates open each evening at 6pm; […]

WRAL-TV Selected as Raleigh Christmas Parade Media Partner for 2005-2007 Events

WRAL-TV Selected as Raleigh Christmas Parade Media Partner for 2005-2007 Events WRAL-TV will be the title sponsor for the Raleigh Christmas Parade for the next three years. WRAL-TV has been selected as the 2005-2007 Raleigh Christmas Parade Official Media Partner by the Greater Raleigh Merchant’s Association [GRMA].   WRAL-TV will also become the 2005-2007 Title […]

FOX 50 & MIX Give Lucky Viewer All-American Prize

FOX 50 & MIX Give Lucky Viewer All-American Prize MIX 101.5’s Jim Kelly (left) presents the grand prize to Kym Robertson & her family. On Saturday, July 16, 2005, MIX 101.5 and FOX 50 joined forces to host the All American Giveaway at Atlantic Spas & Billiards. During the month of July viewers and listeners […]

Hall of Famer Spends Time at the DBAP

Baseball Hall of Fame member Phil Niekro (right) heads to the mound with Bulls catcher Paul Hoover. Niekro threw the first pitch for the evening’s game. The Durham Bulls hosted a very distinguished visitor on July 15 & 16, 2005. Baseball Hall of Fame member Phil Niekro, renowned for his knuckle ball, spent two evenings […]

Pelicans Games To Be Televised

Pelicans Games To Be Televised On Monday, July 25, 2005, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans home game against the Potomac Nationals will be televised throughout the southeast. Comcast/Charter Sports Southeast (CSS) will carry the live broadcast, which will air in 11 states to approximately 4.5 million viewers. It’s the first time in club history that a […]

WRAL Producer Wins National Award For Personal Mission

WRAL Producer Wins National Award For Personal Mission WRAL-TV Christian McIlwain won a National Telly Award for his work. WRAL-TV Producer Christian McIlwain recently won a prestigious National Telly Award in the Charitable/Non for Profit category. McIlwain created the piece on his own time and entered the video personally in the Tellys. View a clip […]

Wolfpack Sports Marketing Visits Caterpillar

WSM’s Gary Hahn & Bruce Weber (center l & r) visit the Caterpillar plant in Clayton. If you build it they will come. No, it’s not the line from the hit movie “Field of Dreams.” Instead, it’s what happened when a proud corporate partner of NC State Athletics invited two members of the Wolfpack Sports […]

Raleigh Sports Council Visits Durham

Raleigh Sports Council Visits Durham The Greater Raleigh Sports Council ventured to Durham last month for its quarterly luncheon at the American Tobacco complex and an exclusive, on-field batting practice session with Bulls manager Bill Evers. Baseball was, of course, the theme. Downtown Durham not only boasts the Bulls, but the city is headquarters for […]