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New Flyers to Pay Old Flyers’ Debt, Return to Goodwin Field?

According to a Cal State Fullerton official, Godfather Media, Inc. has contacted the university about making arrangements to pay off the $75,000 debt owed by the indy pro Fullerton/Orange County Flyers (Golden Baseball League) for the use of Goodwin Field before the team went dark in 2010.  Godfather recently took control of the franchise and apparently wants to bring the Flyers back to Goodwin in Continue reading

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Yuma Panthers Out for 2012

In not so surprising news, Michael Cummings and Godfather Media, Inc. are calling it quits for the indy pro Yuma Panthers (North American League) for the 2012 season.  Cummings basically blames the instability of the NAL, but he’s been playing dice with the Golden Baseball League/NAL for a few years now, so this isn’t some Continue reading

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Flyers Might Return From Darkness, Would Revert Back to ‘Fullerton’ Name

PRESS RELEASE – Alan Mintz, Founder/President/Chairman of Fullerton Flyers LLC, has announced that he is in negotiations with Cal State Fullerton to bring back the Fullerton, formerly Orange County, Flyers for the 2012 season. Continue reading

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Flyers Make Formal Announcement About New Ballpark

PRESS RELEASE – The popular 1989 movie “Field of Dreams” starring Kevin Costner made the saying “If You Build It – They Will Come” famous. On January 4th, the City of Fullerton decided to take that exact approach when the City Council voted unanimously (7-0) to enter into an Exclusive Negotiating Agreement with the Orange County Flyers Independent Professional Baseball Team for the Continue reading

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OC Flyers Working New Ballpark Deal

We are not sure of the status of the Golden Baseball League’s Orange County Flyers, as the team is not listed on the new super duper North American League’s website, but team owners continue to push for a new downtown home at Amerige Park.  In a new developement, the Fullerton (CA) City Council approved a ballpark negotiating agreement with the Flyers on Tuesday.  Read more here.

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Maui Under New Ownership

It was announced on Saturday that the Golden Baseball League’s Na Koa Ikaika Maui baseball team has been acquired by Hawaii Baseball, LLC, an ownership group made of Harris Tulchin, Leroy Pettigrew, and Bob Young.  The three investors also own an interest in the league’s Orange County Flyers.  The Maui team was launched last year and owned by Xcellence in Entertainment (XnE) led by Continue reading

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Flyers Propose Downtown Fullerton Stadium, Await City’s Decision

PRESS RELEASE – The Orange County Flyers Professional Baseball Club (www.orangecountyflyers.com) sits on pins and needles today, awaiting word on its proposal to the City of Fullerton to move to Amerige Park and build a minor league baseball stadium in downtown Fullerton. Continue reading

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