Logo of the minor league baseball Durham Bulls, who play in the International League. The Bulls existed as a Class A team for years but in 1988, following the release of the baseball comedy movie Bull Durham, starring Kevin Costner and Susan Sarandon, the fictional team became famous, and a Triple-A team was placed in Durham in 1998 and named the Bulls. The Bulls have won 3 Governors’ Cups as IL champs since ’98 and were Triple-A national champs in 2009.