Associated Press to Utilize Automated Insights Robotic Software to Cover Minor League Baseball
The Durham Bulls will soon have robotic software writing stories about them created by a company whose offices overlook the Bulls’ home stadium. And every Minor League Baseball team will soon get coverage where ever they play. Using Wordsmith robotic software, the Associated Press and Minor League Baseball are teaming up with Durham-based Automated Insights […]
Durham Magazine Features Bulls PA Announcer
Tony Riggsbee had been a Triangle radio institution for decades before taking over as the Public Address Announcer for the Durham Bulls in 2007. Only the second PA announcer in the 22 seasons at Durham Bulls Athletic Park, Riggsbee took over the reins when the legendary Bill Law retired. Durham Magazine VP of Content Andrea […]
Three Fireworks Shows Highlight Independence Week at DBAP
Curious George and Clifford to Visit DBAP, Pawtucket Red Sox Make Annual Trip to Durham The Durham Bulls return to the DBAP on Monday, July 4, as they kick off a week-long homestand against the Syracuse Chiefs and Pawtucket Red Sox featuring three fireworks shows. In addition to the City of Durham’s annual Fireworks Extravaganza […]
Road to Rio
From the blog of Capitol Sports Vice President George Habel, Note to Self: Competition concluded this weekend for the Powerade State Games of NC. Our home grown Olympic-style sports festival may not be a global spectacle like the Rio games in August, but this is where Olympic dreams take shape! A total of 12,000 participants […]
Not Quite Casey at the Bat, But Tate Revels in MIX 101.5 Night at the Bulls
Two CBC divisions joined forces for fun on Monday, June 22, 2016, as the Durham Bulls hosted MIX 101.5 Night. WRAL-FM Morning Show Producer Casey Tate got to take part in the fun, representing the CBC radio station at the annual event. “It was such a fun night!” said Tate. “Every year the Durham Bulls […]
Hey Kids, Join Wool E. Bull’s All-Stars for Great Fun at the DBAP
It’s great to be a kid when it comes to the Durham Bulls. Go Ask Mom‘s Sarah Lindenfield Hall shares the scoop on the bonus fun kids get for joining Wool E. Bull’s All-Stars. (Go Ask Mom is a terrific feature for families on WRAL.com.) Check it out: Durham Bulls’ kids club members get tickets, […]
How a Hashtag Became a Runaway Hit for the Bulls
The Durham Bulls debuted jerseys by a Bull City designer at their home game on Thursday, June 9, 2016. Created by Runaway Founder/Creative Director Gabriel Eng-Goetz, a Durham native, and his team the DURM jerseys serve as a tribute to the legacy of the Bulls as well as to the city itself. As an added […]
Indy Week Best of the Triangle 2016 Nods for CBC
Independent Weekly has released their 2016 Best of the Triangle, and CBC entities and personalities have made the list. With a new voting process this year, Indy Week says that the winners are more reflective than ever of their readers’ top choices. “Between the two rounds of our Best of the Triangle contest, we logged […]
Bark in the Park, DURM Night Highlight Two-Game Set
Bulls’ Brief Two-Game Homestand Packed with Promotions The Durham Bulls host a brief two-game homestand against the Norfolk Tides beginning on Wednesday, June 8. The always-popular Bark in the Park, the first-ever DURM Night and discounted hot dogs for both games headline the two-game set. On Wednesday, June 8 the Bulls and Tides square off […]
Hit Bull, Can’t Win Steak?
The Durham Bulls Athletic Park recently hosted the ACC Baseball Tournament. U Sports’ Tom Shanahan penned a story about one player who got the famous Snorting Bull smoking. Virginia’s Daniel Pinero hit a homerun, also hitting the Bull. Sadly because of ACC rules, he couldn’t win the steak, but it was an epic moment for him […]