The statement said. For four seasons, Ripken retrieved for the Durham Bulls and NC State football teams. For his last season, Ripken helped to assist in a marriage proposal at the Carter-Finely ...

Ripken the Bat Dog, the endlessly eager black Labrador who charmed fans at Durham Bulls and N.C. State University football ...

The musical adaptation of the film Bull Durham is set to make its Paper Mill Playhouse debut in Fall 2025. According to ...

Anyone visiting the Triangle region of North Carolina should make it their mission to catch an iconic Durham Bulls baseball game. The team became iconic thanks to the 1988 sports comedy movie ...

Harbor Park, the home of the Norfolk Tides, is getting new seats for the 2025 season. Good news for fans! You have the chance ...

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — The family that trained Ripken The Bat Dog — best known for fetching bats and football kicking tees during sporting events in North Carolina — says the black Labrador has ...

News Editor Matthew Burkhart recounts his first meeting with Ripken, NC State football’s beloved tee-fetching dog, in wake of ...

LiAngelo Ball watched younger brother LaMelo get upper hand over older brother Lonzo in Charlotte’s win against the Chicago ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- If you went to a Durham Bulls baseball game or NC State football game over the past few years you probably got the chance to see the one and only, Ripken The Bat Dog.

You may not have knowingly seen Gabriel Eng-Goetz’s artwork. But it has probably seen you. His viscera-textured eagle surveys departures and arrivals at downtown Durham’s bus station.