By OLIVIA SANCHEZ CAPITAL GAZETTE |AUG 07, 2020 AT 7:19 PM Naval Academy upper-class midshipmen will return to campus this fall, though much of their education will likely still be conducted online due to …
Navy-Notre Dame football series will take a break in 2020
For decades, the Navy-Notre Dame series has been touted as the “longest, continuous intersectional rivalry” in college football, but that 93-year run will come to an end this fall. The …
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Navy football replaces Notre Dame on schedule with BYU; game to be played in Annapolis on Labor Day
By BILL WAGNERCAPITAL GAZETTE |AUG 06, 2020 AT 11:55 AM It did not take long for athletic director Chet Gladchuk to replace Notre Dame on the Navy football schedule. Navy announced Thursday it will …
Va’a Niumatalolo, son of veteran Navy head coach, comes home to continue nascent career
By BILL WAGNERCAPITAL GAZETTE |AUG 05, 2020 AT 11:01 AM Va’a Niumatalolo’s continuing coaching education has brought him home — to the city where he was raised and with the program on which he …
Ken Niumatalolo considering ‘creative coaching’ ideas as Navy football preseason practices begin
Navy football is allowed to conduct walk-through sessions during this current phase of the “return to play” process and the entire team was out on the field for the first …
Amid ‘critical time in our country,’ Navy football creates Players Council for Racial Equality
In the wake of the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and others, Navy football convened a series of virtual team meetings to discuss systemic racism and social …
Naval Academy midshipmen sworn into a plebe summer like no other
The oath of office for incoming midshipmen hasn’t changed much since 1884 — language-wise. But this year, everything surrounding those words is different. “Class of ’24, it is great to …
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United in Competition: All Academy Challenge Launches 16 August
To our United States Service Academy alumni, families, and friends worldwide: In May, we shared a message about our mutual values and the missions of the five United States service …
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CLASS OF 2024 UPDATE
Due to the complexities of the Plebe Summer schedule and the timelines associated with COVID-19 testing, the Class of 2024 Oath of Office Ceremonies scheduled for Friday, July 17, have …
Navy AD Chet Gladchuk: Army-Navy game will happen ‘if there’s only one game we’re going to play’
Even if the worsening coronavirus pandemic forces universities and conferences to cancel all college football seasons, Navy athletic director Chet Gladchuk is committed to continuing the tradition of his program …