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WATCH: What to expect at the 1st-ever Banana Bowl championship game

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ABC News. (2026, October 11). WATCH: What to expect at the 1st-ever Banana Bowl championship game. ABC News (US). https://abcnews.com/video/137159153/

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ABC News reporter Will Ganss covers the anticipation for the inaugural Banana Bowl championship game in Washington, D.C., scheduled for October 10, 2026. The event promises to feature a blend of entertainment performances and baseball games along with unique Banana Ball activities.
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On October 10, 2026, ABC News' Will Ganss reported from Washington, D.C. ahead of the inaugural Banana Bowl championship game. The event promises to feature a variety of performances, baseball games, and an attraction called "Banana Ball magic." This marks the first time the Banana Bowl championship is being held, making it a significant debut for sports enthusiasts in the area.

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What to expect at the 1st-ever Banana Bowl championship game ABC News' Will Ganss is in Washington, D.C., ahead of the first ever Banana Bowl championship game, which will be full of performances, baseball action and Banana Ball magic.
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🔮 What to expect at the 1st-ever Banana Bowl championship game ABC News' Will Ganss is in Washington, D.C., ahead of the first ever Banana Bowl championship game, which will be full of performances, baseball action and Banana Ball magic.
2026-10-11 · ABC News (US)
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What to expect at the 1st-ever Banana Bowl championship game ABC News' Will Ganss is in Washington, D.C., ahead of the first ever Banana Bowl championship game, which will be full of performances, baseball action and Banana Ball magic. asserted
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