Wool E. Bull’s Bid for Hall of Fame Falls Short
Wool E. Bull is still a Triangle favorite even though he didn’t make the Hall of Fame this year. On Thursday, August 10, 2006, The Mascot Hall of Fame announced its professional team class for 2006 will include Jazz Bear from the Utah Jazz of the NBA, Clutch the Bear from the Houston Rockets of […]
A Day of Golf With Dean Smith Up for Bids!
Slam dunk may not be a golfing term, but playing 18 holes with ACC basketball legend Dean Smith would be an alley-oop for sure. Triangle golfers have a shot at spending a round in a foursome with the former UNC Men’s Basketball Coach. Legendary UNC basketball coach Dean Smith will play golf with the winning […]
Bulls Player Speaks Up for Club
Bulls Player Speaks Up for Club Witt Responds to USA Today Article with Letter In a July 27th article in USA Today, three Durham Bulls painted a less than flattering picture of the Bull City ballpark and its staff. But another player recently stepped up to the plate in defense of his home club. On […]
Smith Breeden Teams with Bulls in Reading for Rewards Night
The Durham Bulls, in conjunction with Smith Breeden Associates, have announced a special offer for Bulls fans. Any fan that brings a new book to the Bulls box office today, Thursday, August 10th will receive a complimentary ticket to the game. All books will then be donated to local libraries in the Triangle. “This is […]
On Tap at the DBAP: Beer Premier Thursday, August 10th
On Tap at the DBAP: Beer Premier Thursday, August 10th El Toro Pale Ale, with this special Bulls label, will be on tap at the DBAP beginning August 10th. A new, locally-brewed beer will be on tap at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park beginning Thursday. El Toro Pale Ale, brewed by Raleigh’s Edenton Brewing Company, will […]
New WRAL Documentary Examines Rapid Pace of Land Development in North Carolina Airs Wednesday August 9 at 7pm
FOCAL POINT: Green Acres New WRAL Documentary Examines Rapid Pace of Land Development in North Carolina Airs Wednesday August 9 at 7pm Conservation groups say that development consumes nearly 400 acres of forest and farmland a day in North Carolina, an area about the size of 300 football fields. It’s one sign of a robust […]
CBS 10 WILM & Communities in Schools Launch 2nd Annual School Stuff Campaign
CBS 10 WILM is partnering with Communities in Schools for the second consecutive year to collect school supplies for students who need them. School Stuff began on August 1, when collection barrels appeared in participating RBC Centura, Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Realty, Sam’s Club and Martin Self-Storage locations in Pender and New Hanover counties. Through […]
Headlines & Hoopla: The Durham Bulls in the News
The Durham Bulls are nearing the home stretch for the end of the 2006 season but they are still making headlines around the Triangle and beyond. Here are a few of the most recent stories to keep you on base with the happenings in the bull pen and the baseball office: Bulls Pitcher Jim Magrane […]
MetroBravo! Honors American Tobacco
In July Raleigh Metro Magazine published the first of two installments with the results of the 2006 MetroBravo! awards. Several WRAL-TV and FM personalities made the list. And now, in the August issue of the magazine, American Tobacco has made the list as well: Commercial Building MetroBravo: American Tobacco Campus, Durham American Tobacco received this […]
WRAListens Close To Home in Downtown Durham
A group of Durham citizens forms the panel for the latest edition of WRAListens. A few of the panelists include: (front row, l to r) Dianne Pledger, Bill Kalkhof, Dr. Daphne Wiggins, (back row, l to r) Bob Ashby, Marcia Owen, & Alice Sharpe. WRAL-TV recently traveled to the Bull City for the latest installment […]