Team Updates

Marksmen Hire Damon Wheeler as New Head Equipment Manager

September 16, 2025

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the SPHL, are proud to announce that Damon Wheeler has been hired as the team’s head equipment manager ahead of the upcoming season. The Colorado native is no stranger to hockey and has had stints with the University of Alabama in Huntsville Men’s Ice Hockey team (2014-2021) and the Sioux City…

2025-26 Marksmen Schedule Announced

July 29, 2025

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The full 2025-26 SPHL schedule, including all Marksmen game dates, times and opponents has been revealed, the league announced Tuesday. The breakdown: Fayetteville kicks off the season from the Crown Coliseum on Opening Night presented by Jaggers, October 18 at 6 p.m., marking only the second time in team history that the Marksmen will begin a campaign…

Alex Wilkins Named to SPHL All-Rookie Team

April 16, 2025

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. – Fayetteville Marksmen defenseman Alex Wilkins has been named to the 2025 SPHL All-Rookie Team, the league announced Wednesday. Wilkins, 27, played 55 games with the Marksmen, and finished second in league scoring by a defenseman in his first full SPHL season. The Kennett Square, Penn. native put up 21 points (3g+18a) this season after a 5-game debut…

Marksmen To Play Bulls in Round One

April 4, 2025

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Fayetteville Marksmen’s schedule for Round One of the 2025 President’s Cup Playoffs against the Birmingham Bulls will begin with Game One in Fayetteville on Thursday, April 10 at 7 p.m., the team announced Friday. The best-of-three series, which has Birmingham locked in as the fourth seed and Fayetteville as the fifth seed in the SPHL post-season,…

Marksmen Announce Partnership with Gaston Brewing Company, Unveil Line Brawl Lager

October 14, 2024

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the SPHL, announced a partnership with Gaston Brewing Company to create the team’s first official beer, Line Brawl Lager, at Gaston Taproom & Brewery Monday. “We’re continuing to grow in the community, and fans have been proudly representing our brand in different ways,” said Team President Alex Wall. “We’re excited to…

Hayden Hulton Named Assistant Coach for 2024-25 Season

August 16, 2024

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the SPHL, announced Hayden Hulton has been signed as the team’s new assistant coach on Friday afternoon. “I am thrilled to be joining the Fayetteville marksmen family as the team’s assistant coach,” said Hulton. “It’s a great opportunity to take my knowledge and experience as a player to add to the…

Marksmen Hire Brian Knight as Director of Corporate Partnerships

July 9, 2024

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the SPHL, are pleased to announce the hiring of Brian Knight as Director of Corporate Partnerships. “Brian has been an ambassador for Marksmen Hockey for many years and we couldn’t be happier to welcome him into the office as a vital part of our organization,” said Team President Alex Wall. “Brian…

Kyle Sharkey Named Eighth Head Coach in Marksmen History

May 2, 2024

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the SPHL, named Kyle Sharkey Director of Hockey Operations and the eighth head coach in team history Thursday. “Kyle Sharkey has put in the work for this organization over the past year and has shown a ton of direction for the hockey operations in Fayetteville,” said Marksmen Owner and CEO Chuck…

Ryan Cruthers Accepts USHL Head Coach Position

April 30, 2024

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – After a successful season on the ice, with many players seeing opportunities to advance in their careers, Ryan Cruthers has taken an opportunity to further his career and take a dream job in the USHL. Marksmen Owner/CEO Chuck Norris expressed his support for Cruthers. “While it saddens me to see Ryan and his family leave the Marksmen…

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