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Kingsport Axmen Unveil 2026 Season Schedule
November 12, 2025 - KINGSPORT, Tenn. - The Kingsport Axmen are excited to announce their 2026 Appalachian League schedule, featuring another summer packed with family fun, exciting baseball action and community events at Hunter Wright Stadium.
The Axmen will open the 2026 season at home Thursday, June 4, with a three-game series against the Burlington Sock Puppets. The 48-game regular season will run through July 30, with 24 home games and 24 road games split evenly across June and July.
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Kingsport Axmen Announce 2026 Season Tickets Now on Sale
August 25, 2025 - KINGSPORT, TN - The Kingsport Axmen announced that season tickets for their 2026 baseball season are now on sale. Reserved seating for all 24 Kingsport Axmen home games at Hunter Wright Stadium is $170.
The team is introducing a new 10 game flex plan which offers fans tickets to any 10 games of their choice for just $65.
Fans wanting to become new season ticket holders can view available seating options by scheduling an appointment with Makenzy Tester at mtester@axmenbaseball.com.
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Kingsport's Rick Adair Named 2025 Appalachian League Manager of the Year
August 13, 2025 - CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The Appalachian League announced that Kingsport's Rick Adair was named the 2025 Manager of the Year.
"Rick did a great job this year, as did the entire Kingsport staff," Appy League executive director Brian Graham said. "The Axmen led the league in offense and pitching, and had the best record in the Appy League. Most importantly, the players benefited from a tremendous development experience."
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Axmen Clinch Home-Field Advantage with Doubleheader Sweep
July 27, 2025 - JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - Kingsport and Bristol were locked into a doubleheader Saturday, with Game 1 being a continuation of a contest that was suspended on June 27, and Game 2 a standard nightcap of a doubleheader. Kingsport won the first contest, 16-14, and the second game, 4-0.
Game 1 resumed in the bottom of the fifth inning tied at 12-12, with Bristol placing Cooper Poe on the mound.
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- Axmenââ¬â¢s Durnin, Flyboysââ¬â¢ Beruvides Players of the Year in Appy League - ApL Kingsport Times-News (August 12)
- BRIEFS - ApL Kingsport Times-News (August 12)
- 2025 season set numerous records across Appalachian League - ApL Kingsport Times-News (August 5)
- Bluefield Ridge Runners beat Kingsport Axmen 11-3 to claim Appalachian League championship - ApL Bluefield Daily Telegraph (August 2)
- Ridge Runners move past Axmen to claim first Appy League title - ApL Kingsport Times-News (August 2)
- Flyboys Fall In Playoff Semifinal At Kingsport - ApL Greeneville Sun (August 1)
- Flyboys Drop Championship Game To Axmen - ApL Greeneville Sun (August 1)
- Clutch hitting, stellar pitching carry Axmen to title game - ApL Kingsport Times-News (August 1)
- Flyboys Fall In Regular Season Finale - ApL Greeneville Sun (August 1)
- Appy League entering its final week of play for 2025 - ApL Kingsport Times-News (July 29)
- COLLEGE BASEBALL: Johnson City-based Bristol State Liners lose 19-8; Marion Hungry Mothers won 4-0 - ApL Bristol Herald Courier (July 28)
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