Bulls’ Introduce New Victory Garden, Indulgence Still a Ballpark Staple

The crack of the bat at Durham Bulls’ (Triple-A, International League) ballpark is a welcome sign of spring, but the start of baseball season is also the start of the growing season for fruits and vegetables.  The Bulls’ new Victory Garden combines the two forces for a dual-pronged purpose.  Read more here.  For the fan looking for hearty and crazy ballpark eats, the Bulls have that too.  Read more and view photos here.

Talking Craft Beers at Triangle Sports Venues

Will Doran from the News & Observer takes a look at craft brews at sports venues in the Triangle area of North Carolina, including two produced by Bull Durham Beer Co. actually located on site at Bull Durham Athletic Park, home of the Durham Bulls (Triple-A, International League).  Read more here.  Read original MiLB.com report here.

Come see us! #DBAP20 pic.twitter.com/aHVaTamyBT

— Bull Durham Beer Co. (@BullDurhamBeer) April 15, 2015

Bulls to Celebrate DBAP’s 20th Anniversary, Introduce Logo

PRESS RELEASE – The Durham Bulls have announced plans to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Launching the season-long celebration is the debut of a commemorative logo and voting for the All-DBAP Team.

Fayetteville Officials Visit Durham Bulls Athletic Park

Some Fayetteville (NC) leaders would like to copy a few pages from Durham’s (NC) playbook when it comes to downtown revitalization, including building a new ballpark.  As part of their exploratory efforts, officials visited the home of the Triple-A Durham Bulls (International League).  Read more and watch news report here.  Fayetteville currently hosts the successful summer collegiate Fayetteville SwampDogs (Coastal Plain League) at J.P. Riddle Stadium.

Newly Renovated Durham Bulls Athletic Park

For its 20th season, the 21st-century Durham Bulls Athletic Park has received an extensive $20 million makeover, and fans and players alike will notice the improvements when the Bulls open defense of their IL championship against the Gwinnett Braves at 6:05 p.m. Thursday.  Read more here.  Watch the bull going strong here.

The Bull City Summer Project

The 2013 season of the Triple-A Durham Bulls (International League) was the 25th anniversary of the hit movie Bull Durham.  To commemorate the movie and the historic franchise, the blog Bull City Summer chronicled all 72 home games at Durham Bulls Athletic Park.  Jordan G. Teicher from the Slate gives us a taste of the journey in words and photographs posted about the BCS project.  Read more here.

New HD Videoboards Among Exciting DBAP Upgrades

PRESS RELEASE – The International League Champion Durham Bulls have announced details of new videoboards that will be among the highlights of a $19 million renovation project at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Dallas, TX based TS Sports has been contracted to install three new state-of-the-art, HD displays that will provide better views of instant replays, in-game entertainment and game information.

City Renews DBAP Lease with Bulls

The Durham (NC) City Council has renewed its agreement with the Triple-A Durham Bulls (International League) to lease and operate Durham Bulls Athletic Park, also known as the DBAP.  The agreement with the Bulls extends until 2033, with two additional five-year options for renewal.  Read more here.

Ballpark Visit ALERT: Durham Bulls Athletic Park (Durham, NC)

Graham Knight from BaseballPilgrimages.com visits Durham Bulls Athletic Park, home of the Triple-A Durham Bulls (International league).  Read more and view photos here.

Ballpark Visit ALERT: Durham Bulls Athletic Park (Durham, NC)

MiLB.com reporter Benjamin Hill visits Durham Bulls Athletic Park, home of the storied Triple-A Durham Bulls (International League).  Read more and view photos here.