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After Years Of Waiting, Patrick Thompson Makes Most Of First Season With Blast

April 19, 2023April 19, 2023 Brooks DuBose Baltimore Blast, David Bascome, Major Arena Soccer League, MASL, Patrick Thompson

It had always been journeyman defender Patrick Thompson’s dream to play for the Baltimore Blast, and it became a reality during the 2022-23 season after recovering from a torn ACL.

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Ricardinho Sobreira
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Ricardinho Sobreira Quickly A Contributor In First Season With Baltimore Blast

March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 Brooks DuBose Baltimore Blast, David Bascome, indoor soccer, Ricardinho Sobreira

“He’s got this fun, bubbly vibe,” Blast head coach David Bascome said of newcomer Ricardinho Sobreira. “… And as a coach, I just have to shake my head out of being glad I got a chance to bring him into the family.”

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Moises Gonzalez, Antonio Manfut
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Veteran Additions Aim To Help Baltimore Blast Pursue Championship

January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 Brooks DuBose Antonio Manfut, Baltimore Blast, David Bascome, Moises Gonzalez

Since David Bascome took over as head coach of the Baltimore Blast two-plus years ago, he has been looking to boost the attacking power of his team. He may have found just the help he needed in Moises Gonzalez and Antonio Manfut.

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Lucas Roque
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For Blast Forward Lucas Roque, Career Year Takes Back Seat To Winning

April 20, 2022April 20, 2022 Brooks DuBose Baltimore Blast, David Bascome, Lucas Roque, Major Arena Soccer League, MASL, soccer

Baltimore Blast veteran Lucas Roque enjoyed the best season of his career in 2021-22, and according to Roque, the reason is simple. “The team. It’s always the team. They are there to make me better.”

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Vini Dantas
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Vini Dantas Back In The Fold As Baltimore Blast Gears Up For Playoffs

April 6, 2022April 5, 2022 Brooks DuBose Baltimore Blast, David Bascome, Vini Dantas

After a trade brought him back to Baltimore in March, Vini Dantas has fit right in with the Blast and is looking forward to the team’s postseason matchup against Chihuahua. “As soon as the playoffs start, it’s kind of like, ‘OK, enough playing around. Let’s do what we’ve got to do,'” Dantas said.

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David Bascome
Columns More Sports One Fan's Opinion By Stan 'The Fan' Charles Soccer Top Stories 

Catching Up With Baltimore Blast Head Coach David Bascome

April 1, 2022April 1, 2022 Stan Charles Baltimore Blast, David Bascome, Gary Stein, Stan The Fan Charles

Stan “The Fan” Charles and Gary Stein talk with Baltimore Blast head coach David Bascome about how the team is doing this season and his new book, “Red Card.”

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Keegan Kelly at San Diego State
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Keegan Kelly Eager To Forge His Own Path With Baltimore Blast

January 31, 2022February 10, 2022 Brooks DuBose Baltimore Blast, David Bascome, Keegan Kelly, MASL

Keegan Kelly, the son of former Baltimore Blast coach Danny Kelly, signed with the Blast shortly before the COVID-19 shutdown. Nearly two years later, he’s finally starting his indoor soccer career with his dad’s old team.

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Max Ferdinand
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Max Ferdinand ‘Very Excited’ To Return To Baltimore Blast

November 26, 2021November 26, 2021 Brooks DuBose Baltimore Blast, David Bascome, Major Arena Soccer League, Max Ferdinand, soccer

Max Ferdinand played for the Baltimore Blast from 2009-2015, and now he’s back after signing a three-year deal with the team. “It feels like home. It’s where everything started,” Ferdinand said. “I am excited to be back.”

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Jonatas Melo at a Baltimore Blast summer camp
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Before Returning To Field, Blast Players Engage With Youth At Local Camps

August 18, 2021August 17, 2021 Brooks DuBose Baltimore Blast, Blast summer camps, David Bascome, Jonatas Melo, Keegan Kelly

Before hitting the field themselves, Blast players have been running camps in the community this summer. “I love working with kids because they look at you and they say, ‘I want to be like you one day,'” Blast midfielder Jonatas Melo said.

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Adriano Dos Santos
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After Staying Sharp While On Loan, Adriano Dos Santos Back With Blast

July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 Brooks DuBose Adriano Dos Santos, Baltimore Blast, David Bascome, Gianni Tumminello

With the Blast unable to play during the 2021 MASL season, three veterans were loaned out to other teams that were playing. For Adriano Dos Santos, the experience was draining but fun.

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