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Alaska Has Key Role in NBC
Hey Goldpanners, You're 50!

Broncos Get Revenge on Anchorage at NBC World Series

8/17/9:  "That breeze you feel from the north is the Fairbanks Goldpanners sighing in relief."The Goldpanners weren't even playing Saturday, but they were among the winners when the Anchorage Glacier Pilots were denied a sixth championship at the National Baseball Congress World Series in Wichita, Kan."

8/4/9: Bret Lachemann (09) Where baseball burns bright “It’s good to coach the college kids again, to see the College World Series kids from (Arizona State University), to see the level of dedication and how good the kids are,” Lachemann said. “I got a chance to deal with the college guys on an everyday basis. It was a great way to get that fix. It’s good for me because I’ve been coaching high school and I can go back and probably be a little tougher on our guys. You guys say you want to play college baseball? You gotta work your butt off.”

8/1/9: Bud Hollowell - Five Decade Goldpanner

7/30/9: Schafer, Pollak, Brule named to ABL All-Star Team

GOLDPANNERS' ONLY 300 STRIKEOUT MAN! TIMMONS RECORDS 300TH STRIKEOUT FOR PANNERS "Timmons went outside to get out of trouble and into the Goldpanners’ annals."

GOLDPANNERS WIN KAMLOOPS!
RECORD FOUR WINS IN A SINGLE DAY - 7/13/9

AK: 2pm vs. Oilers / Kamloops: Game One, Game Two, Game Three

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Hey Goldpanners, You're 50!

"Dennis said the people of Fairbanks have kept the Goldpanners afloat for 50 years,
 and they have truly made the team their own."

7/18/9: Glacier Pilots' offense too much for Goldpanners In a fight to stay alive in the Alaska Baseball League title race, the Pilots defeated the Alaska Goldpanners 9-7 on Saturday night at Growden Memorial Park

7/16/9: Goldpanners gain ground as four scramble for first place in ABL The Alaska Goldpanners needed just one inning to stay in the thick of the Alaska Baseball League title hunt.

7/15/9: McCarthy throws 1-hitter for Panners - The Goldpanners pitcher was in absolute control of Tuesday night's game

Mike McCarthy Complete Game One Hitter ; Audio Highlights

7/12/9: Goldpanners sweep first-place Miners to open road trip “The Alaska Goldpanners extended their winning streak to four games as they swept the Mat-Su Miners in a doubleheader."

7/11/9: Panners sweep Bucs to complete successful homestand By Matias Saari And both teams got a little riled up after the Alaska Goldpanners' 9-1 pasting of the Bucs

Bill Lee Hurls Verbal Curves

7/7/9: Panners rally late to take down Bucs

7/6/9: Red Boucher: Alaskan Progressive "I had been soured on Democratic politics by the Vietnam war and Humphrey's losing 1968 campaign against Nixon, but Red got me involved in politics on the local level. He convinced me that if I wanted the party to change, I needed to work for change at the local level"

7/5/9: Land of Midnight Baseball "It gets kind of dusky like when you’re at a ballgame and they’re about to turn the lights on, but you don’t need lights. You start to get some shadows, then the sun comes up again."

"At one point the sky turned really pink," Jablonski said. "But the sun never went past the horizon. It was really cool. I’ve never played in front of a crowd that big."

More than 4,000 boisterous fans attended the game. The game is halted briefly at midnight for the singing of a traditional Alaskan folk song.

"They were chanting the whole game," Yinger said. "The sun went down and literally came right back up. "It was awesome. It made the whole trip worth it. It was a great atmosphere."