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In Army-Navy rivalry, Black Knights can't keep up with Midshipmen
Nine months before Bobby Ross came out of retirement to coach football at Army in December 2003, the United States began its military involvement in Iraq. As he dug into his new job at West Point, Ross was thinking more about how to rebuild a team that...
Tags: Conference USA, Maryland Terrapins, Virginia Cavaliers, Atlantic Coast Conference, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Notre Dame joining the ACC is a win for everyone
Atlantic Coast Conference headquarters in Greensboro, N.C., is not exactly party central. But you can bet they were pouring a few cocktails and dancing on the desks Wednesday. Why, John Swofford, the buttoned-down commissioner with the nerve of a cat...
Tags: Miami Hurricanes, Duke Blue Devils, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Maryland Terrapins, Atlantic Coast Conference
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Terps' sanctions were different, but Gary Williams can relate to Penn State's Bill O'Brien
The Baltimore SunIn the spring of 1989, an up-and-coming Division I basketball coach returned to his alma mater, leaving a prestigious job and a burgeoning national reputation behind. The coach was aware that his new program was about to be sanctioned by the NCAA for...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, National Football League, Bill O'Brien, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Maryland Terrapins
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Navy to join Big East for football starting in 2015
The courtship between the Big East and the Navy football program was made public last fall, but league and academy officials said Tuesday that the mutual wooing went on for the better part of a decade.
Neither Navy athletic director Chet Gladchuk nor Big...Tags: Louisville Cardinals, Cincinnati Bearcats, Connecticut Huskies, Virginia Cavaliers, Atlantic Coast Conference
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Next Level Player of the Year: Tavon Austin, West Virginia
The Baltimore SunThe Next Level is a Recruiting Report feature that focuses on natives of Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Carroll County, Harford County and Howard County who appear on NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision rosters. For former...Tags: Clemson Tigers, Teaching and Learning, BBVA Compass Bowl, Teaching and Learning, Auburn Tigers
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Navy won't be joining Big East, at least for 2014
The proposed marriage between the Big East Conference and the Navy football program has been put on hold — indefinitely. As the league appears set to announce its plans Wednesday to add five schools, Navy athletic director Chet Gladchuk said...Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, College Football, College Sports, FedEx Field, Big 12 Conference
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After tough loss, Niumatalolo shows tough side
He has gone from being a virtual unknown outside the walls of the Naval Academy to a respected, if still hard to pronounce name, in the coaching community. He has won more games in his first four years than any coach in the program's history.
But don't...Tags: CBS Corp., Brett Favre, Southern Miss Golden Eagles, Ken Niumatalolo, United States Naval Academy
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Different view provides different results for Navy's defense
Parrish Gaines knew what to expect when he went into Navy's defensive team meeting Monday at Ricketts Hall.
Making his second straight start in the team's 42-14 victory over Troy Saturday at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, the freshman cornerback...Tags: Keith Jones, Ken Niumatalolo, Football
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Play-action pass is an option Navy has used with success
At the start of its past two games, Navy was caught off-guard by its opponent's defensive formation. The Midshipmen expected Notre Dame to put eight men in the box to stop the triple option, but the Fighting Irish lined up more traditionally. Then the...Tags: Conference USA, Ricky Dobbs, East Carolina Pirates, Fox Sports (tv network), Injuries and Wounds
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Navy beats SMU, 24-17, without gaining a single passing yard
For eight consecutive seasons, Navy has played in a bowl, a point of pride for a program filled with pride.
Just two weeks ago, that streak seemed doomed as the Midshipmen plummeted to the depths of a six-game losing streak. Even last week's big win over...Tags: Heisman Trophy, Roger Staubach, Ken Niumatalolo, Football, George W. Bush
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