Ice Bears Edge Dawgs in Goaltenders Duel at Home

October 31, 2025 - Tyler Williams scored twice in the final three minutes to break a scoreless tie, Stephen Mundinger stopped all 38 shots he faced and the Knoxville Ice Bears shutout the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs 2-0 at UT Federal Credit Union Home Ice at the Knoxville Civic Coliseum Friday night. With both goalies putting on a show throughout the night, Andrew Kurapov poke-checked the puck free into the right circle in the Roanoke zone for Jimmy Soper, who carried to the right side of the crease before dropping... Full Story

Outen to IR; Ice Bears Sign Two

October 31, 2025 - The Knoxville Ice Bears have signed forward Nick Cafarelli and goaltender Christian Propp ahead of Friday night's home game against Roanoke, head coach John Gurskis confirmed. In addition, rookie goalie Tyriq Outen has been placed on 30-Day injured reserve, retroactive to his appearance from Saturday, Oct. 25. Outen stopped 29 of 30 shots against the Rail Yard Dawgs at the Berglund Center in his professional debut before leaving the game midway through the third period with a lower body injur... Full Story

Doug Kirchhofer Transitioning from CEO of Boyd Sports, LLC, to New Advisory Role

October 31, 2025 - KNOXVILLE, TN - Boyd Sports, LLC, and Doug Kirchhofer announced today that the long-time chief executive officer of the company will be stepping down from the senior management position effective today. He will continue with Boyd Sports in an advisory capacity as a resource to the company's outstanding management team and an advisor to the owner, Randy Boyd. Kirchhofer, who joined the Knoxville Smokies as president at the beginning of the 2002 season, has spent 24 years as part of the leaders... Full Story

Knoxville Earns First Trophy in Club History

October 27, 2025 - KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - One Knoxville SC defeated Greenville Triumph SC 1-0 on Saturday to finish the regular season atop the USL League One table. The club earned the Players' Shield, awarded to the team with the best regular-season record, marking the first trophy in its history. Finishing in first place not only brings hardware but also playoff advantages. Knoxville will play every postseason match at Covenant Health Park so long as they keep winning. With the win this weekend, One Knox complet... Full Story

• Knoxville Earns First Trophy in Club History - One Knoxville SC (USL1) October 27
• Ice Bears Claw Way to Victory on the Road - Knoxville Ice Bears (SPHL) October 25
• Ice Bears Downed in Home Opener - Knoxville Ice Bears (SPHL) October 24
• Knoxville Hosts Greenville with Chance to Earn First Trophy in Club History - One Knoxville SC (USL1) October 23
• One Knoxville Return to No. 1 with One Match to Go - One Knoxville SC (USL1) October 20
• Ice Bears Drop Close Game in Season Opener - Knoxville Ice Bears (SPHL) October 18
• Ice Bears Enter New Partnership with UT Federal Credit Union - Knoxville Ice Bears (SPHL) October 15
• Knoxville Clinches First Home Playoff Game in Club History and Go Back Top of the Table with 2 to Go - One Knoxville SC (USL1) October 13
• Ice Bears Front Office Staffer Scores, Knoxville Routs Birmingham in Preseason Game - Knoxville Ice Bears (SPHL) October 10
• Knoxville Can Reclaim No. 1 Spot at Home against Portland - One Knoxville SC (USL1) October 9
• Ice Bears Promote Mike Murray to Franchise CEO - Knoxville Ice Bears (SPHL) October 8
• WVLZ Named New Flagship Station of the Ice Bears - Knoxville Ice Bears (SPHL) October 6
• Knoxville Takes First Place from Chattanooga - One Knoxville SC (USL1) October 2
• Ice Bears Promote Feather to General Manager - Knoxville Ice Bears (SPHL) October 1
• Knoxville Hosts Chattanooga in Biggest Match in Club History - One Knoxville SC (USL1) September 30
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Knoxville Smokies catcher Pablo Aliendo prepares to make a play at the plate (Lindsay Coward)

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November 2	USL1	Charlotte at Knoxville (Playoff)	4:00 p.m.
November 1	SPHL	Knoxville 3 at Birmingham 2	17:31 3rd
October 31	SPHL	Roanoke 0 at Knoxville 2	Final
October 25	USL1	Greenville 0 at Knoxville 1	Final
October 25	SPHL	Knoxville 4 at Roanoke 3	Final
October 24	SPHL	Roanoke 5 at Knoxville 0	Final
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• Ice Bears strike late to top Rail Yard Dawgs - SPHL Roanoke Times & World News (November 1)
• Old City fun for less than $35, including One Knox SC playoff tickets - USL1 Knoxville News-Sentinel (November 1)
• Doug Kirchhofer steps down as Knoxville Smokies CEO with Boyd Sports - SL Knoxville News-Sentinel (October 31)
• Ice Bears' second-period goals too much for Rail Yard Dawgs to overcome - SPHL Roanoke Times & World News (October 26)
• One Knox SC hosts Greenville Triumph in USL League 1 soccer - USL1 Knoxville News-Sentinel (October 26)
• One Knoxville SC are USL League One champions after win vs. Greenville - USL1 Knoxville News-Sentinel (October 26)
• Claeys shines in net as Rail Yard Dawgs shut out Ice Bears - SPHL Roanoke Times & World News (October 25)
• One Knox uses baseball stadium dimensions to its advantage - USL1 Knoxville News-Sentinel (October 24)
• One Knoxville SC nears USL League One title with win over Texoma FC - USL1 Knoxville News-Sentinel (October 20)
• One Knox SC hosts Texoma FC, extends home undefeated streak - USL1 Knoxville News-Sentinel (October 20)
• One Knox SC's push for a title continues with a home game this weekend - USL1 Knoxville News-Sentinel (October 17)
• One Knox SC wins 3-1 vs. Portland for USL League One playoff advantage - USL1 Knoxville News-Sentinel (October 11)
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