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Saturday 27 Jul 2024
Knoxville Explosion! - Here Comes the Boom!
'08 Explosion Battles Back from Opening Round Loss to Finish as 10u Wounded Warrior Runner-up in Sevierville PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Birchfield   


Boom!  Congratulations to the '08 Explosion who played lights out to finish as the runner-up in the 10u Wounded Warrior Silver Bracket, losing to the West Virginia Lady Patriots in the Championship game 2-0.  After losing the first bracket game to the Patriots 5-3, the '08 Explosion won the next 4 games, including 3 back to back to back in the blazing heat to face the Patriots in the Championship.  Battling several out of state teams from Ohio, North Carolina, Ohio, West Virginia and Tennessee the '08 Explosion emerged as the tournament runner-up!  Outstanding job Patriots and '08 Explosion, we are very proud of your efforts!

 
'01 Navy Explosion Finishes as a Strong Runner-up in the 18u Wounded Warrior Silver Bracket PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Birchfield   

Boom!  Congratulations to the '01 Navy Explosion who played lights out to finish as the runner-up in the 18u Wounded Warrior Silver Bracket, losing to the '02 Explosion in the Championship game 8-2.  The highlight of the tournament was a heart-pounding extra inning victory against the Asheville (NC) Braves in the loser's bracket final to make it to the championship game.  Battling extreme heat and fierce competition, mother nature forced the cancellation of Friday's games resulting in a true blind draw resulting in (2) 10 team divisions.  Battling several out of state teams from Ohio, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia and Tennessee the '01 Navy Explosion endured.  Outstanding job '01 Navy Explosion, we are very proud of your efforts!


 
Explosion Select Finishes as 18u Gold Division Wounded Warrior Runner-up in Sevierville, TN PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Birchfield   


Boom!  Congratulations to the Explosion Select who finished as 18u Runner-up in the USA Wounded Warrior tournament held at Sevierville Park on 6/28/19-6/30/19.  The Select went 4-2 in the tournament losing twice to the Tennessee Freedom, including a 4-1 loss in the championship game.  The Select battled searing heat and a loaded field of teams from Ohio, North Carolina, Alabama, as well as tough Tennessee competition to finish as the division runner-up.  Great job, Freedom and Select, we are proud of your efforts!  A big shoutout to HannahKate Singleton who caught every game of the tournament due to last minute absence of our other catcher.  Great job Hannahkate, you were a true warrior this weekend!

 
2025 Explosion Wins B Bracket of ISA World Series Warm-up in Crossville, TN PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Birchfield   


Boom!  Congratulations to the 2025 Explosion who won the B 12u Bracket of the ISA World Series Warmup in Crossville, TN held on 6-29-19.  The 2025 Explosion beat the Chattanooga Eagles 10-9 in an exciting championship game that ended at 1:30 am on 6-30-19!  For their efforts the 2025 Explosion received a free entry into the ISA World Series which will be held on July 5-7 at the Summit of Softball in Chattanooga, TN!  Great job ladies, we are very proud of your efforts!

 
Explosion Select Win 18u ISA A Tennessee State Championship in Cleveland PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Birchfield   

 

Atomic Boom! Congratulations to the Explosion Select who won the 18u ISA A State Championship held in Cleveland, TN on 6-23-19! The Select went 6-1 in the tournament, coming out of the losers bracket to beat the Georgia Attitude in both the Championship and "If" games, 5-2 and 1-0 to win the 18u ISA State Championship. A big shoutout to Ariel Holt and Kelsie Woods for handling the pitching duties all tournament. Another one goes to Gia Price who stepped up to help us out. Finally, a huge shoutout to Jason Holt who guided the ship's helm while Joe Birchfield was out! Outstanding team effort everyone, we are very proud of your efforts!

 
'06 Explosion Win 12u USFA Tennessee State Championship PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Birchfield   

 

Atomic Boom!! Huge shout out to our #Explosion06 ladies who are your 2019 USFA Tennessee State Champs! Our girls went undefeated this weekend and played lights out at USFA State held at Centennial Park in Crossville, TN. We outscored the competition 43 to 5 on the day. Super proud of our girls and all the hard work they've put in the season. We're not done yet. 2 big tournaments left...ISA WorldSeries in Chattanooga and USFA World Series in Panama City Beach, Florida. Wish us luck! Go #Explosion06!

 
2024 Explosion Finish as ISA A Tennessee State 12u Runner-up in Cleveland PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Birchfield   

 

Boom! 2024 Explosion finished 2nd in the ISA Tennessee State Championship (A-bracket) in Cleveland, TN this weekend (22-23 June). Explosion 2024 outscored our opponents 55-14 on the weekend with strong offense, pitching, and defense while playing in stormy and very hot weather to make it to the Championship game on Sunday. A big shout out to Jade Brooks for her 3 run homerun to win the Championship game and force the “if game”! Cruisers 06 came out ahead in the “if game” 3-2, after a great game by both teams. Great job ladies, we are very proud of your efforts!

 
2024 Explosion Wins WFC World Cup in Myrtle Beach, SC! PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Birchfield   

Atomic Boom! Congratulations to the 2024 Explosion won the championship at the WFC 2019 World Cup in Myrtle Beach, SC on 6/16/19 by defeating a very talented Alpharetta Fire 06 (Black). Explosion 2024 displayed strong hitting (73 hits), fantastic defense on Sunday, and solid pitching that produced 3 shutouts from each pitcher (Bella, Allie, and KK) on the weekend! Congratulations to Explosion 2024 and Alpharetta Fire! Absolutely outstanding work ladies, we are very proud of your efforts!

 
'06 Explosion Finishes as TSFA 12u State Tournament Runner-up in Dixson, TN! PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Birchfield   

 

Atomic Boom! Congratulations to the '06 Explosion, we are very proud of your efforts!!!!  

Congratulations to our #Explosion06 ladies for finishing 2nd in the 2019 USFA Tennessee State Tournament held in Dickson, TN! We faced some great competition out of the southeast. We played a total of 9 games in two days outscoring the competition 48 to 24.

We fought our way all the way to Championship play & won game one forcing an "if" game. Unfortunately we came up just short of being State Champs by losing 3-2 to very talented Fusion 06 team from Middle, TN.

Congrats Fusion 06! We look forward to competing with you all again in a few weeks in Panama City Beach, FL!

*Also, Huge Shout out to all the #Explosion06 Dad's. Thanks for all that you do for our girls. Happy Father's Day!

Coach

P.S. Get Well Soon Taylor & Jamie Lynn!!

 
'07 Explosion WIns 12u A Division of the FASA June Summer Sizzler at Willow Creek PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Birchfield   

 

Boom! Congratulations to the '07 Explosion who won the FASA June Summer Heat Tournament 12u Division held at Willow Creek Park in Knoxville, TN on 6-15-19! After losing the first two games, the '07 Explosion battled all of the way out of the losers bracket to win the 1st and if championship games against the Tennessee Bash, 4-3 and 5-4! Outstanding work Bash and '07 Explosion, we are very proud of your efforts!

 
'08 Explosion Keeps it Rolling Winning 10u Division of FASA June Summer Sizzler Tournament in Knoxville PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Birchfield   

 

Boom! Congratulations to the '08 Explosion who went undefeated in the FASA June Summer Heat Tournament 10u Division held at Willow Creek Park in Knoxville, TN on 6-15-19! The '08 Explosion beat the Heartbreakers in the championship game, great job Heartbreakers and '08 Explosion, we are very proud of your efforts!

 
The Knoxville Explosion Proudly Recognizes all of Our High School Player On-The-Field Awards for Spring 2019 PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Birchfield   

 
2022 Explosion Wins 14u USA Summer Slam Tournament in Johnson City, TN PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Birchfield   

 

Boom! Congratulations to the 2022 Explosion who won the 14u USA Division of the Summer Slam Park held in Johnson City, TN! A big shoutout to Nicole Couvertier who made a spectacular double play in the championship game running down a fly ball and making an exceptional throw home to stop the tieing run from scoring in the championship game, WOW! We are so proud of this team, their parents and their coaches for displaying true team work and transferring it to the field in a tough tournament. Great job everyone, we are very proud of your efforts!

 
'08 Explosion Crowned 10u Champs at USA Heart of Dixie Tournament PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Birchfield   

 

Boom! Congratulations to the '08 Explosion who went undefeated to win the 10u Division of the USA Heart of Dixie Tournament held at Knox County Sports Park in Knoxville on 6/1/19-3/2/19! The '08 Explosion beat the '09 Freedom in the championship game. Great job Freedom and '08 Explosion, we are very proud of your efforts!

 
'06 Explosion Finishes as 12u Runner-up in Strong USA Heart of Dixie Tournament PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Birchfield   

 

Boom! Congratulations to the '06 Explosion who finished as the 12u Runner-up in the USA Heart of Dixie Tournament held at Knox County Sports Park on 6/1/19-6/2/19! The '06 lost a close battle with the Tennessee Fury 6-4 in the championship game. Great job Fury and '06 Explosion, we are very proud of your efforts!

 
Explosion Select Open Summer with 18u USA Runner-up in Johnson City PDF Print E-mail
Written by Joe Birchfield   

 

Boom! Congratulations to the Explosion Select who finished as the 18u Runner-up in the USA Memorial Day Classic at Ridgeview Park in Johnson City on 5/25/19. The Select lost a heartbreaker to a very talented Asheville NC Braves team in the Championship 9-8. Great job Braves and Select, we are very proud of your efforts!

 
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Coaches Contact Information

2014 Explosion - Banks (10u)

Head Coach Cody Banks - (865) 556-6636 - cburch06@comcast.net

2011 Explosion - Banks (13u)

Head Coach Cody Banks - (865) 556-6636 - cburch06@comcast.net

2011 Explosion Elite - Cooper (13u)

Head Coach Anthony Cooper - (865) 556-1792 - anthonycooper0707@gamail.com

2010 Explosion (14u)

Head Coach Ernie Montgomery - (865) 307-1758

Explosion Premier - Wolfgram (16u)

Head Coach Steve Wolfgram- (865) 740-8488 - jalynhomes@charter.net

18u Explosion (16u)

Head Coach Mark Collier- (865) 591-2837 - markcollier013@yahoo.com

Organization Chief

Joe Birchfield - (865) 363-0728 - birchfieldj@earthlink.net

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