Fan Fest, National Anthem Auditions to Commence 2017 Durham Bulls Season
Free Event Featuring Batting Practice Highlights Opening Week of Ticket Sales The Durham Bulls will host their 2017 Fan Fest presented by Delta on Saturday, March 4 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to kick off the 2017 campaign at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. The free event provides the opportunity for fans to take batting […]
As Seen on TV
Capitol Sports Vice President George Habel recently dropped some knowledge about the Bulls demographics and marketing in his Note to Self Blog. In his post he also shared the promo spot, written and produced by WRAL-TV Corporate Producer Anita Normanly. The spot is currently airing on WRAL-TV, WRAL 2, FOX 50, and FOX 50.2. The […]
The Countdown is On
In nine weeks the Durham Bulls open their 2017 home schedule against the rival Charlotte Knights. To celebrate being just single-digit weeks away from the start of what will be another memorable campaign, the Bulls provide you nine things to remember as they approach a new season. The Bulls’ annual Spring Fan Fest will be held […]
Lee Gardner Elected Into International League Hall of Fame
Franchise’s All-Time Saves Leader Member of League’s 2017 Class Former Durham Bulls relief pitcher Lee Gardner will be inducted into the International League Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2017, the league recently announced. The right-hander, who was a member of the Bulls from 2000-2003 and 2005, was elected by a […]
CBC Launches Multi-Year Campaign to Fight Human Trafficking
Awards and Top Ten lists are usually a good thing, but that isn’t the case when it comes to an issue plaguing North Carolina. Capitol Broadcasting recently embarked upon a campaign to raise awareness about human trafficking and help its victims. Project NO REST launched in January 2017 and will continue through September 2018. A […]
More National Kudos for the Bulls
Stadium Journey, a website devoted to the review of sports venues across the country, released its Top 100 Stadium Experiences of 2016. The site reviewed 761 different stadium experiences, and out of all of them, Durham Bulls Athletic Park checked in at ninth on their list. Check out the full scoop on the latest “Hit […]
Durham Bulls to Host Seasonal Job Fair for Ballpark Positions
Team Seeks Fun, Outgoing Applicants to Staff 2017 Home Games The Durham Bulls will host their annual Job Fair on Saturday, Jan. 21 to fill part-time game day positions for the 2017 season. The fair will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the PNC Triangle Club at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Interviews […]
Habel Reflects on 2016 Sports Highlights at CBC
Capitol Sports Vice President George Habel took a moment after 2017 began to reflect on the past year for the Durham Bulls and sports at CBC. Here’s the latest from his Note to Self blog: !!! Happy New Year !!! I’ve been in holiday hibernation mode – too much snacking and napping – but it’s […]
Sandberg to Return, 2017 Field Staff Announced
Newcomer Albernaz Joins Timmons, Snyder on 2017 Coaching Staff The Durham Bulls, in conjunction with the Tampa Bay Rays, today announce Jared Sandberg will return for his third consecutive season as the team’s manager. Ozzie Timmons will serve as hitting coach for the second straight year, while Kyle Snyder will serve as pitching coach for […]
Olympics, Pokemon and a No-Hitter: Durham Bulls List Best Moments of 2016
‘Tis the season for end-of-year lists. The Bulls jumped into the fray and put together one of what Capcom thinks is the best. Here’s the story from WRALSportsFan.com: By Durham Bulls staff With 2017 just days away, we take a look back at some of the biggest moments/memories of the year that was for the […]