December 21, 2023
You’re Invited to the 2023 Potawatomi Fire Championship Ring Ceremony & Dinner

SHAWNEE – The Potawatomi Fire would like to invite ALL Fire fans to celebrate the team’s 2023 TBL Championship at a special ring ceremony and dinner on Thursday, January 18th. Dinner includes your choice of carved roast beef with au jus or grilled chicken with a mushroom cream sauce, parsley new potatoes, seasoned green beans,…

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December 15, 2023
Ricky Ready to Run It Back

SHAWNEE, OK – The Potawatomi Fire are pleased to announce the re-signing of Ricardo Artis II for the upcoming 2024 TBL season. Artis II, a 6-6 forward, is originally from Austin, Texas. He averaged 7.8 points and 3.3 rebounds in 12 games for the Fire last season. Artis II joined the team in May following…

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Chris Brand
December 5, 2023
Fire Sign McGowan for 2024 Season

SHAWNEE, OK – The Potawatomi Fire are pleased to announce the signing of Myron McGowan for their upcoming 2024 season. McGowan, 34, is a 6-8 forward with several years of professional experience, including a season with The Basketball League’s Dayton Flight. In his lone season with Dayton, McGowan averaged 13.1 points and 4.0 rebounds per…

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Chris Brand
October 4, 2023
Fire Sign Simmons For 2024 Season

SHAWNEE, OK – The 2023 TBL champion Potawatomi Fire are excited to announce the signing of Jachai Simmons for the upcoming 2024 TBL season. “I’m excited to have Jachai on board for the upcoming season,” said Fire general manager David Qualls. “Every time I watched him last year, he seemed to come up with big…

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Chris Brand
September 18, 2023
Fire Re-Sign Five From Championship Squad

SHAWNEE, OK – The Potawatomi Fire announced the re-signing of five key players from last year’s TBL (The Basketball League) Championship team. Chris Brand, Daylon “Chuck” Guy, Terry “TJ” Maston, Kierre “KD” Moore, and Deshawn Munson have all signed TBL contracts for the upcoming 2024 season. “I’m excited to have Chuck, Deshawn, KD, TJ, and…

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Chris Brand
Coaching Clinic
August 23, 2023
Potawatomi Fire to Host Coaching Clinic With Stellar Lineup of Speakers

SHAWNEE, OKLA– The Potawatomi Fire are excited to announce their first ever Coaching Clinic. Fire head coach Mark Dannhoff has assembled a stellar lineup of speakers from across the state and across all levels of basketball. Be sure to make plans to join the Fire and our coaching friends on Saturday, September 16th at FireLake…

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Brendan Jackson
Basketball Training Camps
August 9, 2023
Fire to Host Basketball Training Camps in October, November and December

SHAWNEE, OKLA– Mark Dannhoff, head coach of the 2023 TBL champion Potawatomi Fire, is proud to announce a number of basketball training camps throughout the fall. All camps run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and include lunch. Both boys and girls are welcome at all Fire basketball camps, which will take place at FireLake…

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Basketball Camps
FIRE EXIT INTERVIEWS
July 21, 2023
Recapping The 2023 TBL Championship Season With The Fire and Play-by-Play Voice Chris Cox

What a season! Members of the 2023 TBL champion Potawatomi Fire and play-by-play voice Chris Cox recap the memorable 2023 season. Each exit interview will be posted periodically throughout the summer and will cover highlights from the championship campaign as well as each player’s plans for the summer and (in some cases) will look ahead to…

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Chris Brand
2023 TBL Champions
June 28, 2023
Potawatomi Fire Top St. Louis Griffins To Win 2023 TBL National Championship

  SHAWNEE, OKLA — Statement made. That’s how this writer described the Potawatomi Fire when they started the season by dominating the defending champions. And that’s how they ended it. Monday night was the emphatic win. Tuesday was tougher but was the final step in a season of staircases. The Fire, in just their second…

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Chris Brand
MUNSON MOORE HARRISON 3UP
June 27, 2023
Fire Roast Griffins To Force Decisive Finals Game Three

SHAWNEE, OKLA — Facing a must-win for the first time all playoffs, the Potawatomi Fire bounced back from a disappointing game one overtime loss and dominated the St. Louis Griffins, 127-95, in the TBL Finals game two, forcing a decisive winner-take-all game three on Tuesday.  The Fire used the formula they’ve exhibited all season. Control…

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Chris Cox