Elkhart Express
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| Founded | 2006 |
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| League | IBL 2006-2008 |
| Team history | Elkhart Express 2006-2008 |
| Based in | Elkhart, Indiana |
| Arena |
North Side Gymnasium 2006-2008 TBA 2010 |
| Colors | Black, Royal Blue & Trophy Gold |
| Owner(s) | Pro Basketball Elkhart, LLC |
| President | Daimon Beathea |
| Head coach | Daimon Beathea |
| Championships | 2 (2006, 2007) |
| Division titles | 3 (2006, 2007, 2008) |
| Dancers | LocoMotion |
| Mascot | Ernie Express |
The Elkhart Express were an International Basketball League team based in Elkhart, Indiana. The team won the 2006 and 2007 IBL championships. The Express officially released that they were folding on January 5, 2009. On January 18, 2010, head coach and founder Daimon Beathea announced that the team would return for the 2010 season, but gym agreements had not been finalized.
The Express played home games at North Side Gym in Elkhart, which was the home for the IBL Championship and All-Star game. The Express dominated the league for most of the season, and crowds of over 2,000 were routine. At home, the Express won the championship 119-108 over the Columbus Cyclones.
2006 and 2007 IBL Champions
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