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ARMY RUMORS & GOSSIP
Navy's Will Kelly With the "Get That S*** Outta Here" Block of the Night Against Army
The Army and Navy basketball teams met on the hard court Tuesday night in the opening round of the Patriotic League Tournament. Navy had not beaten Army in post season play since 2001, but that changed in no small part due to the block party that Navy center Will Kelly had. On the night the big man ended up having eight blocks (the team had 11).One of them came when Army's Tanner...
Via FatManWriting
15 hours ago
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College Baseball Roundup: Army’s Robinett Tosses No-Hitter
They may not be first and foremost on the minds of people who evaluate college baseball programs, but the Black Knights of Army know one thing: They have a pitcher who can hang with just about anybody.
And senior righthander Tom Robinett demonstrated it again on Saturday, twirling a complete-game, 1-0 no-hitter against Longwood in Morehead City, North Carolina at Big Rock Stadium...
Via Baseball Essential
3 days ago
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Orange Show Poise Under Pressure in Win
Midway through the third quarter the Orange found themselves trailing for the first time in this young lacrosse season. The Army bench was loud and raucous and Syracuse seemed in danger of suffering its first loss.
In the blink of an eye, the Orange struck back scoring five of the next six goals in the third quarter as they took a 10-7 lead into the final quarter. The Orange...
Via Orange Fizz
8 days ago
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Photo: Navy Wearing Awesome New Sneakers For Rivalry Game vs. Army
Army-Navy is better known for the football rivalry, but the other sports played between the two service academies get pretty heated as well. The Black Knights and Midshipmen are currently squaring in men’s hoops, and Navy has some very cool new Under Armour Clutch Fit Drive sneakers for the occasion.
Navy men's basketball to wear these new Under Armour Clutch Fit Drive...
Via College Spun
25 days ago
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Army-Navy Game Posts Highest Rating In 15 Years For CBS
Had the Army-Navy Game been able to affect the composition of the College Football Playoff field, you might have seen an even higher television rating for this event. Yet, CBS will be quite happy with the numbers from this past Saturday’s edition of an American sports classic.
Ohio State is safely in the College Football Playoff, but if the selection committee had chosen to wait...
Via Awful Announcing
December 15, 2014
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Vine: West Point’s Band Leader Is In Full Ghillie Suit Camouflage At Today’s Army-Navy Game
Army, which has lost 12 straight games in its fantastic rivalry with Navy, holds a 7-0 lead midway through the second quarter this afternoon in Baltimore. Fans of the Black Knights have to be happy with this start for the team. In the last few years, the Army-Navy game has featured flashy new uniforms for both sides. Navy has a really strong look today, but it may be Army’s band...
Via College Spun
December 13, 2014
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Navy’s Coach Takes Shot At Army’s Coach: “It’s Going To Take More Than Signs To Beat Us”
Saturday’s only football contest, appropriately, is the all-important rivalry matchup between Army and Navy. The Midshipmen, bowl eligible for the 11th time in the last 12 years, haven’t lost to the Black Knights since 2001. On ESPN’s College GameDay, head coach Ken Niumatalolo made it clear that it’s going to be quite difficult for his rival to break the streak.
Niumatalolo...
Via College Spun
December 13, 2014
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College GameDay Will Broadcast Live From Army vs. Navy For The First Time On Dec. 13
Few rivalries in college football feature the history and the prestige of Army vs. Navy. The two schools have met on the gridiron 114 times, and have played each other every year since 1930. While this rivalry has seen just about everything, this year’s game will feature something that has never happened before.
Today, it was announced that ESPN’s College GameDay will broadcast...
Via College Spun
November 08, 2014
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Photo: Army Football Tweets Jersey With Camouflage Numbers, “Duty, Honor, Country” On Nameplate
Army football is no stranger to awesome new uniforms, and it ramping things up to another level with the newest look that was tweeted out tonight. The Black Knights have a new black jersey with desert-colored camouflage numbers, and “Duty, Honor, Country” on the nameplates.
Duty. Honor. Country. #swagoftheweek #goARMY #nike pic.twitter.com/Yum30eu4fc
— Army Football (@Army_Football...
Via College Spun
October 09, 2014
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Army PG Kelsey Minato Challenges Steph Curry to Very Uneventful Shooting Contest
Stephon Curry was challenged to a 3-point shooting contest by Kelsey Minato, a junior point guard on the Army women’s basketball team. Despite leading the Black Knights in scoring average and 3-pointers made last season, the matchup appeared to be a tad unfair. While the concept appeared interesting it proved to be closer than expected, this shooting contest was extremely uneventful...
Via Next Impulse Sports
August 18, 2014
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UConn-Army Football General Public Tickets On Sale on 4/30
Tickets for the Army vs. UConn college football game – scheduled to kick off at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 8, at Yankee Stadium – will go on sale to the general public at www.yankees.com and www.ticketmaster.com on Wednesday, April 30, at 10:00 a.m.
Yankees full- and partial-season ticket licensees, Yankees Universe members, Yankees Group Leaders and Yankees.com subscribers...
Via Sox and Dawgs
April 25, 2014
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Army women's hoops team in bus accident
Army coach Dave Magarity knows his team was lucky.
None of the Black Knights were seriously hurt when their bus was rear-ended by a tractor-trailer on the way back to their hotel before a game against Lehigh on Wednesday afternoon.
''We were really fortunate,'' Magarity told The Associated Press in a phone conversation Wednesday night. ''I think I got the...
Via AP on Fox
February 06, 2014
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Monken, Black Knights eager to start new era
When Jeff Monken arrived for his interview during Army's coaching search, he brought with him impressive credentials, an offensive mindset, and a driven determination.
He also knew exactly what to say and when to say it.
''What you will find with Jeff is that there aren't a whole lot of details that he doesn't already know the answer to,'' Black Knights...
Via AP on Fox
December 30, 2013
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Army hires Georgia Southern's Jeff Monken as new football coach
Desperate to snap its long losing streak against its archrival, Army has hired former Navy assistant Jeff Monken as its 37th football coach.
Monken spent the past four seasons at Georgia Southern after learning the triple-option offense under Paul Johnson during stints with the Middies and Georgia Tech. He posted a 38-16 record at Georgia Southern and helped guide the program'...
Via AP on Fox
December 24, 2013
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The Army Perspective: A Q&A With 2 Black Knights On Army-Navy
After the cacophony of bowl selections and coaching changes at the end of the regular season, there’s one college football game that takes center stage in the most unique of settings. It’s showcased as the definitive display of honor, duty and valor for young men who embark on careers where the enemy is no longer […]The post The Army Perspective: A Q&A With 2 Black Knights...
Via The Sports Fan Journal
December 19, 2013
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Army fires head coach Rich Ellerson after 5 years, no wins vs Navy
Army fired coach Rich Ellerson on Sunday after five seasons at West Point and no victories against Navy.
Army athletic director Boo Corrigan said in a statement released by the school that Ellerson was notified that he would not be retained about 24 hours after the Black Knights (3-9) finished the season with a 34-7 loss to Navy.
"Rich Ellerson has represented West Point and...
Via AP on Fox
December 15, 2013
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Army fires Ellerson after 5 years, no wins vs Navy
Army has fired coach Rich Ellerson after five seasons at West Point and no victories against Navy.
Army athletic director Boo Corrigan says Ellerson was notified that he would not be retained Sunday night, about 24 hours after the Black Knights (3-9) finished the season with a 34-7 loss to Navy.
Ellerson went 20-41 at the U.S. Military Academy and couldn't snap the Black Knights...
Via AP on Fox
December 15, 2013
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Awesome Images From the 114th Army/Navy Game
Only one game was on Saturday. It wasn't the best played game of the season. Nor is it going to factor into the bowl game picture or the national championship. More than likely no one is going to be in camp for NFL teams, and even if they do get invited they have a service commitment that will make playing NFL ball kind of hard--if they make the team.However, it was the 114th edition...
Via FatManWriting
December 14, 2013
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Navy Channels its Inner Justin Timberlake for Army/Navy Hype Video
The regular season is all but over, but there is still one very important game to be played before bowl season can commence--the 114th Army/Navy game.@KNBR/TwitterFortune has smiled down on the Midshipmen the last few years-- more like the last decade or so. The last time Navy lost to Army in the annual contest between the two federal service academies was back in 2001 when the Black...
Via FatManWriting
December 14, 2013
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Army Hype Video for Army/Navy Game is Hands Down the Best One of the College Football Season
Saturday will see the 114th edition of the Army/Navy game being played, or as I like to see it--the most respected football game of the year. Yeah, I know that it doesn't have any future NFL stars, Heisman winners, or social media darlings. What it does have is something so much better--Men that are playing for the love of the game and when they are done will be putting their...
Via FatManWriting
December 14, 2013
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Gambling is Bad Week 16: Salutes and Such
ARMY +13 vs NAVY"Tradition. History. The Army-Navy Game." - Verne Lundquist, probablyArmy/Navy is the game that makes non-fans into fans for a few hours."What's grounding?" families watch this. A hard-fought game in the brisk Philly air before dinner. Sautrday's forecast calls for 12 mph winds and a 40% chance of snow. What a perfect buffer before the bowls. Navy's triple-option...
Via Football Nation
December 14, 2013
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Army-Navy Repost: The History of America's Game
We're getting ready for tomorrow's Army-Navy game by reposting some of our favorite pieces on the rivalry from previous years. Here's a blog on the game's history, originally published in December 2011.The Army-Navy game is a 121 year old tradition that has grown into one of the most celebrated and revered rivalries in college football. The first game was played on November 29th...
Via Double Coverage Football
December 13, 2013
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