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==History==
==History==
On August 18, 2020, Evelyn Magley, CEO of [[The Basketball League]] (TBL), announced a new franchise called the Enid Outlaws owned by Jonathan Reed would be located in [[Enid, Oklahoma]].The franchise will be part of a Southwest Division with the [[Dallas Skyline]], [[Lewisville Leopards]], and Little Rock Lightning.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://thebasketballleague.net/3094-2/ |title= Enid Outlaws Basketball Team rides into The Basketball League |website=The Basketball League |date=August 18, 2020}}</ref> The team's owner has operated the Oklahoma Outlaws team that has been around for several years and a member of the semi-professional [[Universal Basketball Association]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/weekly-sports-league-and-franchise-report/n-5638292 |title=Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report |website=Our Sports Central |access-date= August 24, 2020}}</ref> At a press conference hosted at the [[Stride Bank Center]] it was announced that Brian Jamison would serve as the team's general manager and Jonathan Reed as president.
On August 18, 2020, Evelyn Magley, CEO of [[The Basketball League]] (TBL), announced a new franchise called the Enid Outlaws owned by Jonathan Reed would be located in [[Enid, Oklahoma]].The franchise will be part of a Southwest Division with the [[Dallas Skyline]], [[Lewisville Leopards]], and Little Rock Lightning.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://thebasketballleague.net/3094-2/ |title= Enid Outlaws Basketball Team rides into The Basketball League |website=The Basketball League |date=August 18, 2020}}</ref> The team's owner has operated the Oklahoma Outlaws team that has been around for several years and a member of the semi-professional [[Universal Basketball Association]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/weekly-sports-league-and-franchise-report/n-5638292 |title=Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report |website=Our Sports Central |access-date= August 24, 2020}}</ref> At a press conference at the [[Stride Bank Center]], it was announced that Brian Jamison would serve as the team's general manager and Jonathan Reed as president.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.enidbuzz.com/professional-basketball-comes-back-to-enid/ |title= The Basketball League excited to have Enid as new member |website=Enid News and Eagle |date=September 14, 2020 |access-date=September 15, 2020}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.enidbuzz.com/professional-basketball-comes-back-to-enid/ |title= The Basketball League excited to have Enid as new member |website=Enid News and Eagle |access-date= September 15, 2020}}</ref>



Enid previously hosted the [[Oklahoma Storm]] from 1999 to 2007 in the [[United States Basketball League]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.enidbuzz.com/professional-basketball-comes-back-to-enid/ |title= Professional Basketball comes back to Enid |website=Enid Buzz |access-date=August 18, 2020}}</ref>
Enid previously hosted the [[Oklahoma Storm]] from 1999 to 2007 in the [[United States Basketball League]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.enidbuzz.com/professional-basketball-comes-back-to-enid/ |title= Professional Basketball comes back to Enid |website=Enid Buzz |access-date=August 18, 2020}}</ref>

Revision as of 21:59, 15 September 2020

Enid Outlaws
LeagueThe Basketball League
Founded2020
HistoryOklahoma Outlaws
2007–2020
Enid Outlaws
2020–present
ArenaStride Bank Center
LocationEnid, Oklahoma
Team colors   
PresidentJonathan Reed
General managerBrian Jamison
OwnershipJonathan Reed

The Enid Outlaws are an American professional basketball team based in Enid, Oklahoma, and a member of The Basketball League (TBL). For the 2021 season, their home games are played at Stride Bank Center in Enid.

History

On August 18, 2020, Evelyn Magley, CEO of The Basketball League (TBL), announced a new franchise called the Enid Outlaws owned by Jonathan Reed would be located in Enid, Oklahoma.The franchise will be part of a Southwest Division with the Dallas Skyline, Lewisville Leopards, and Little Rock Lightning.[1] The team's owner has operated the Oklahoma Outlaws team that has been around for several years and a member of the semi-professional Universal Basketball Association.[2] At a press conference at the Stride Bank Center, it was announced that Brian Jamison would serve as the team's general manager and Jonathan Reed as president.[3]

Enid previously hosted the Oklahoma Storm from 1999 to 2007 in the United States Basketball League.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Enid Outlaws Basketball Team rides into The Basketball League". The Basketball League. August 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report". Our Sports Central. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  3. ^ "The Basketball League excited to have Enid as new member". Enid News and Eagle. September 14, 2020. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
  4. ^ "Professional Basketball comes back to Enid". Enid Buzz. Retrieved August 18, 2020.