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Every June, Fairbanks hosts the Midnight Sun Baseball Game, a century‑old contest played under the glow of the summer solstice. The event blends sport, music and quirky fan rituals, drawing future Hall‑of‑Famers and thousands of spectators.
Landon Hairston of Arizona State University has been named the 2026 National Player of the Year by Baseball America, finishing a season with 28 home runs and a .400 batting average while remaining a finalist for the Golden Spikes Award. His achievement adds to a storied program history of 15 previous winners and marks a unique decision to return for another year.
A look back at the 1965 Arizona State University baseball squad that captured the nation’s first title, the values that drove their success, and the lasting impact on players and the university.
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum honors America’s 250th birthday with a weekend of games, exhibitions and youth clinics that highlight the sport’s deep ties to the nation’s military history.
The National Baseball Hall of Fame is turning Doubleday Field into a festival of baseball, military heritage and community celebration, aiming to draw thousands and test a repeatable summer centerpiece.