Golden Baseball League - Surprise Fightin' Falcons

Surprise Fightin' Falcons Unveil Nickname, Logo

Surprise Fightin' Falcons - Primary Logo

The Fightin' Falcons announced their name and revealed their logo Friday March 18th to a crowd of over 600 at Luke Air Force Base in Glendale, Arizona.

The reveal was part of the annual banquet to kick off the 2005 Luke Days.

Out of the multiple suggestions for Falcons, there was only one person to submit Fightin' Falcons. This was 12 year old Alex Gleason of Surprise. Alex joined Field Manager Ozzie Virgil Jr. and Surprise City Councilman Doc Sullivan in the unveiling of the logo to the crowd.

Alex being the winner of the "Name the Team" contest presented by Safeway won $500. He has graciously donated the prize money to "Wounded Warriors." Alex will also receive season tickets.

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