Fairbanks Grizzlies
Lawsuit filed against Fairbanks Grizzlies
FAIRBANKS — Two creditors are suing the Fairbanks Grizzlies for more than $17,000 in unpaid rent at the professional indoor football team’s downtown office and player apartments. A Superior Court...
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Fairbanks Grizzlies suspend operations
FAIRBANKS—The next time Fairbanks football fans will be able to see the Grizzlies in action is 2013, at the earliest. The Grizzlies announced Friday, in a four-paragraph press release, they will b...
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Grizzlies take issue with Fuller's status
For more details about Robert Fuller's statements, see here FAIRBANKS—Robert Fuller, who last week announced he will not be back next season as head coach of the Fairbanks Grizzlies, also anno...
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Grizzlies coach's credit card use was quickly reimbursed
FAIRBANKS—When Robert Fuller revealed he wouldn’t be coming back to coach the Fairbanks Grizzlies next season, he also made allegations about money he thinks he’s owed by the Grizzlies, according...
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Grizzlies' Fuller decides not to return as coach
FAIRBANKS—Robert Fuller won’t be back with the Fairbanks Grizzlies next season, making his announcement Wednesday, but it won’t be as simple as the North Pole native would like to cut ties with the...
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Eielson High School football assistant coach Nick Thornton-Jack oversees plays during a scrimmage between the Ravens and the West Valley High School Wolfpack on Friday evening, Aug. 5, 2011, at Buck Nystrom Field. John Wagner/News-Miner
Grizzlies' lineman stays in Alaska as assistant coach at Eielson
FAIRBANKS—Alaska must have made a good impression on Fairbanks Grizzlies right guard Nick Thornton-Jack because he’s still here. At the end of the Grizzlies’ 2011 season in mid-June, the 6-foot-3,...
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Two Grizzlies earn first-team IFL honors
FAIRBANKS—The Fairbanks Grizzlies’ season may be over, but the praise of their great season isn’t. The Indoor Football League announced the 2011 All-IFL teams Saturday, and Dre Gibbs and James Rom...
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Fairbanks Grizzlies wide receiver Tony Taylor, top, leaps sideways over Allen Wranglers defensive back Wonseleh Brewer for a touchdown during Friday evening s, June 24, 2011, conference semifinal playoff game at the Carlson Center. John Wagner/News-Miner
Wranglers capture playoff win on Grizzlies’ home field
FAIRBANKS—The Fairbanks Grizzlies’ fairytale season has come to an end, but head coach Robert Fuller isn’t hanging his head. “The focus is on our great season and the wonderful group of guys we’ve...
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Fairbanks Grizzlies Thyrell Lewis, right, comes up short in a diving effort to stop Allen Wranglers Dedrick Poole during Friday evening s, March 18, 2011, game at the Carlson Center. John Wagner/News-Miner
Fairbanks Grizzlies break long layoff and enter playoffs
FAIRBANKS — The day has finally arrived, and Robert Fuller and the Fairbanks Grizzlies couldn’t be happier. “We’re all pretty fired up just to be playing again,” Fuller said about the team’s menta...
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Fairbanks Grizzlies head coach Robert Fuller is tops in the Indoor Football League
FAIRBANKS — The Indoor Football League announced their individual player and coach awards for the 2011 season Thursday, and Fairbanks Grizzlies head coach Robert Fuller got to add two more bullet p...
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Halman gives Grizzlies some get up and go
FAIRBANKS—John Halman is a Florida native, so he wasn’t quite sure what to expect when he landed in Alaska, embarking on the 2011 season as a wide receiver for the Fairbanks Grizzlies. “It’s been ...
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Grizzlies to host Wranglers in IFL playoffs Friday at Carlson Center
FAIRBANKS - The Fairbanks Grizzlies will take on the Allen Wranglers of Texas in the Indoor Football League playoffs Friday night at the Carlson Center. The Grizzlies drew a bye in the opening rou...
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Fairbanks Grizzlies linebacker Stephen Faoro, left, drags down Wenatchee wide receiver Phillip Goodman, center, during Friday evening s, April 29, 2011, game at the Carlson Center. At right is Grizzlies defensive back Thyrell Lewis. John Wagner/News-Miner
Even as a co-star, winning’s the word for Grizzlies linebacker Faoro
FAIRBANKS — Steve Faoro is from Port Moody, British Columbia, which is near Vancouver, and he went to college in eastern Canada, so when he decided to come to Fairbanks and play linebacker for the ...
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Grizzlies take field June 24
FAIRBANKS—The Fairbanks Grizzlies have had a few weeks off since the end of the Indoor Football League’s regular season, but the league announced the playoff matchups for the United Conference tha...
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Grizzlies guard Nick Thornton-Jack very superstitious, keeps going strong
FAIRBANKS—Let’s say you’ve been in an accident of some sort, and you broke your leg. You’re on crutches and looking to raise your spirits by attending a Fairbanks Grizzlies game. Fast forward. It’s...
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