KAAT Radio, FM 103.1 with a translator frequency at 104.3 has announced
plans to broadcast the Yosemite High School Badgers, 2003 championship
team in the Sequoia league division. Station Manager Larry Gamble announced
this is the 22nd consecutive season for Badger broadcasts. The first
2003 season game will air Friday night at 7:30 p.m. on September 5.
These weekly broadcasts have been a favorite for listeners in this small
mountain community and throughout the central valley since 1982.
Play-by-play action will be described by a veteran announcer of Badger
broadcasts, Jason Anaforian. Jason is associate announcer for the Fresno
Grizzlies. Assisting Jason with color commentary will be Matt Davidson,
also associated with the Grizzlies as a studio engineer working out
of KAAT’s Fresno studio.
KAAT Radio operates on 103.1 kHz with a translator serving selected
mountain areas at 104.3. They also broadcast on Channel 13 on Northland
Cable and on the World Wide Web at broadcastmonsters.com. The Badgers
will play against various high schools including Firebaugh, Oakdale,
Kerman, Ridgeview, Sierra, Selma, San Joaquin, Dos Palos and Kingsburg.
All broadcasts begin at 7:30 p.m. each Friday through November. Playoff
broadcasts will be announced as scheduled.
Preliminary broadcast sponsors include: Sierra Telephone and affiliated
companies, Steven’s NAPA Auto Parts, Yosemite Brokerage and Financial,
The Pizza Factory of Oakhurst, Eagle Quick Lube, Sierra Ambulance, Madera
Ford Mercury, United Security Bank, Hondo’s Great American Steak House,
Watkins and Collings, Attorneys at Law and Oakhurst Office Supply. Cellular
broadcasts are made possible by Sierra Tel Business Systems, authorized
dealer for Verizon Wireless.
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