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Denver Dynamite

Full name	Denver Dynamite
Nickname(s)	The Dynamite, TeamTNT
Founded	2008
Dissolved	2015
Ground	Parker Fieldhouse
Capacity	500 with standing room
Operations Director	Javier Larios
Head Coach	Tony Avery
League	Premier Arena Soccer League
2014-2015	4th place, Rocky Mountain Division Playoffs: DNQ
Home colors Away colors

The Denver Dynamite were an American Arena soccer team based in Denver, Colorado. They were founded in 2008 and they folded in 2015.

The team was a charter member of the Professional Arena Soccer League (PASL-Pro), the first division of arena (indoor) soccer in North America before going on hiatus for 2010-11 and returning to the Premier Arena Soccer League (PASL-Premier) for the Winter 2011-12 season (initially as the Rocky Mountain Rattlers before reverting to their original name). The team's colors were red, gold and blue.

Roster

As of January 21, 2012 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — FW  USA Tony Avery — MF  USA Greg Borchers — GK  USA Clint Baumstark — GK  USA Brandyn Bumpus — FW  USA Travis Carey — DF  PER Jonathan Cordero — MF  USA Brandon Devores — FW  USA Doug Evans — MF  USA CJ Francis — MF  USA Marc Francis — MF  USA Justin Ferguson — DF  USA Pedroo Garibo — GK  USA Bart Jones — GK  USA Derek Haddix — FW  USA Jay Hamilton ŧ — GK  USA Jordan Howes

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  USA Taylor Kendal — DF  USA Dave Kroenig — DF  USA Dan Millard — FW  USA Roby Monroe — DF  USA Brandon Morales — DF  USA Michael Ogletree — DF  USA Chad Pearson — FW  MEX Poncho Puente — MF  USA Julian Rizo — DF  USA Brandon Sejera — DF  USA Sean Stedeford — MF  USA Brett Thomas — FW  USA Tony Thomas ŧ — FW  USA James Woodard — FW  USA Edward Yepes — MF  USA Fernando Yepes

Notable former players

• Chris Handsor (2008-2010)
• Garth Archibald ŧ (2008-2009)
• Justin Dzuba ŧ (2008-2010)
• Ryan Creager ŧ (2008-2009)
• Tony Thomas ŧ (2008-2009)

ŧ – US National Arena Soccer Team Member

Year-by-year

United States Open Cup for Arena Soccer

Copa America

Playoff record

± Final regular season game doubled as divisional playoff.

Honors

Championships

• None

Division titles

• None

Coaching staff

Head coaches

• Mike Thompson (2008)
• John Wells (2009)
• Chris Handsor (2008-2009, 2010)
• Chuck Estrada (2009, 2010–2013)
• Jay Hamilton (2012–2014)
• Tony Avery (2011-2012, 2014–Present)

Assistant coaches

• Chuck Estrada (2008, 2009-2010)
• Jeremy Gibe (2009)
• Mark Perdew (2009-2010)
• Tony Thomas (2012–2014)

Technical director / goalkeeper coach

• Chuck Estrada (2009–2014)

Arenas

• Denver Sports Center (2008)
• Denver Bladium (2009)
• Westridge Recreation Center (2010-2011)
• Apex Field House (2012–2014)
• Parker Fieldhouse (2009, 2014–2015)

References

1. PASL. "Dynamite signs high-scoring Handsor". arenaleague.com. Archived from the original on October 24, 2008. Retrieved January 11, 2012.
2. George Tanner. "US National Arena Soccer Team (USNAST)". rockymountainnews.com. Archived from the original on January 1, 2011. Retrieved October 15, 2008.
3. PASL. "Professional Arena Soccer League 2008-09 Standings". paslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on January 19, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2012.
4. PASL. "Professional Arena Soccer League 2009-10 Standings". paslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on January 19, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2012.
5. PASL. "Premier Arena Soccer League Winter 2011-12 Standings". arenaleague.com. Archived from the original on April 5, 2013. Retrieved January 22, 2012.
6. PASL. "PASL". arenaleague.com. Archived from the original on June 10, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2012.
7. PASL. "Denver Dynamite (Winter 2011/12)". arenaleague.com. Archived from the original on April 5, 2013. Retrieved January 11, 2012.

External links

• Denver Dynamite official website
• Denver Dynamite on Facebook
• Denver Dynamite on Twitter
• Premier Arena Soccer League website
• Professional Arena Soccer League website

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