Ripken, the beloved black Labrador retriever known for his work as a bat dog and sports mascot, died recently, leaving a legacy that touched fans across the globe. Ripken, 8, gained fame fetching bats ...

Beloved Ripken The Bat Dog who retrieved baseball bats for the local baseball teams and fetched kicking tees for the North ...

Ripken’s final appearance was on Dec. 22. He had the opportunity to retrieve a kicking tee for the Carolina Panthers at their ...

Ripken the bat dog, a staple of the North Carolina sports community, died on New Year's Day. Here's what we know and how ...

The Byrd family’s Rocker B Ranch, which has upscale facilities for youth baseball tournaments, sold to Unrivaled Sports.

A youth sports company partly owned by Josh Harris, owner of the Philadelphia 76ers and Washington Commanders, acquired a 325 ...

Some baseball records are so epic they seem to have been carved in stone. Ripken Jr. and Nolan Ryan are among those who know ...

Beloved Ripken The Bat Dog who retrieved baseball bats for the local baseball teams and fetched kicking tees for the North ...

The 8-year-old Ripken's history in the spotlight included retrieving bats for Durham Bulls minor-league baseball games and kicking tees during N.C. State college football games at Carter-Finley ...

Baltimore Orioles infielder Jackson Holliday is one of the game’s rising stars. So, naturally, baseball card collectors want ...

Ripken, a beloved black Labrador Retriever and friend to several Triangle sports teams, has died. Ripken died unexpectedly on New Year's Day after "suffering complications from a serious, undiagnosed ...