Durham Athletic Park Web Site Launched
Published on July 6, 2010 under International League (IL1)
Durham Bulls News Release
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.- Minor League Baseball is proud to announce that it has launched the web site www.durhamathleticpark.com , which contains information about the historic Durham Athletic Park (DAP) it operates in Durham, N.C. The Official Web Site of Durham Athletic Park contains features such as photo galleries and videos of occasions held at the historic stadium, a calendar of scheduled events, merchandise store and news section. Information for groups interested in having an event at the facility, such as a tournament, company picnic, wedding, etc., is also easily accessible via the web site's "Venue Rental"Â tab.
MiLB is operating the former home of the Durham Bulls, which was made famous by the 1988 movie "Bull Durham."Â The governing body for the sport is currently using the DAP as a training center for business and facility operations in the baseball industry.
The Longball Program, a MiLB pilot initiative which aims to go beyond the scope of the baseball diamond by requiring participants have to attend mandatory weekly skills sessions, is also held at the DAP.
In addition to serving as the home field for North Carolina Central University, Durham American Legion Post 7 and amateur baseball tournaments, the DAP also hosts Durham city events, including concerts and festivals.
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