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Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

PHOTOS: Gold Medal basketball is back

Photos from the first day of the 74th Gold Medal Basketball Tournament.

The Juneau Empire’s expanded coverage of the Juneau Lions Club 74th Gold Medal Basketball Tournament is made possible by Sealaska Corp. Thanks to this sponsorship, this photo gallery —and all of this year’s Gold Medal coverage — is available online without a subscription to the Empire.

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire

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Clarise Larson / Juneau Empire

Clarise Larson / Juneau Empire

Clarise Larson / Juneau Empire

Clarise Larson / Juneau Empire

Clarise Larson / Juneau Empire

Clarise Larson / Juneau Empire

Clarise Larson / Juneau Empire

Clarise Larson / Juneau Empire

Clarise Larson / Juneau Empire

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