Photo Gallery: Navy Players Begin Workouts Aug 4, 2009
The United States Naval Academy football team got down to business with their 2009 preseason drills today and worked on conditioning and flexibility. GoMids. (GoMidshipmen.com)
Thirteenth Annual Capital Alumni Network Softball Tournament Hosting Record Number Jul 25, 2009
Sponsored by Glaceau Vitaminwater, OnTap Magazine, Union Mortgage Group, NORPress Photo & Printing Services, Dick's Sporting Goods, Summit Marketing and Panera Bread Company, this year's tournament field is comprised of teams representing the following Washington, D.C. Alumni Chapters: American University, Arizona State University, Auburn University, Baylor University, Boston College, Boston University, Bucknell University, Carnegie Mellon University, Clemson University, Colgate University,... (PR Newswire)
Who's Who In Space Exploration Jul 18, 2009
After graduating from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. Shepard served on a destroyer during World War II. He was a Navy test pilot at the time he was selected to join the astronaut corps. (CBS News -- Sci/Tech)
Women's Soccer Jul 9, 2009
The Patriot League has forwarded the names of Navy's Lizzie Barnes and Colgate's Curry Knox as its nominees for the NCAA Woman of the Year honor. The Patriot League's senior woman administrators chose Barnes and Knox as nominees due to their excellence in the four areas of importance for the NCAA Woman of the Year award: service, leadership, athletics and academics. (Goleopards.com)
CBS College Sports Network and The Mtn. Launch on Cox Cable in Arizona, and Orange County, Calif. Beginning Aug. 1 Jul 8, 2009
The network holds media rights for the Mountain West Conference, Conference USA, Atlantic 10 Conference and the United States Naval Academy. CBS College Sports Network is currently seen in over 32 million homes and is available in more than 84 million households across the country. (Themwc.com)
Navy's Lizzie Barnes Named 2008-09 Patriot League Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year Jul 8, 2009
- Lizzie Barnes earned a trophy case full of honors and awards during her four years as a women's soccer standout for the United States Naval Academy, and the recent graduate claimed one more significant achievement on Tuesday as she was selected as the 2008-09 Patriot League Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year, it was announced by Patriot League Executive Director Carolyn Schlie Femovich. Barnes earned the Patriot League's highest honor after being named the 2008 Patriot League Women's Soccer... (Patriotleague.com)
At Our Best (July 6) (23) Jul 7, 2009
Navy Ensign Luke C. Penner, son of Annabelle C. and Michael H. Penner of Corvallis and a 2005 Corvallis High School graduate, recently graduated from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. and was commissioned to his current rank in the U.S. Navy. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Park City Stars High on Navy Jul 2, 2009
comDate: Jul 2, 2009 The United States Naval Academy held its annual high school football camp this past weekend, with dozens of highly touted high school prospects vying for the chance to impress the Navy coaching staff and earn scholarship offers to the prestigious school. to read the rest of this story. (GoMidshipmen.com)
Eason graduates U.S. Naval Academy Jul 2, 2009
U.S. Navy Ensign Michael McCrae Eason graduated with merit from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. on May 22 and was commissioned as an Ensign in the U.S. Navy. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Dolphins get a lift from delta wing technology Jun 26, 2009
Laurens Howle and Paul Weber from Duke University teamed up with Mark Murray from the United States Naval Academy and Frank Fish from West Chester University, to find out more about the hydrodynamics of whale and dolphin flippers. They publish their finding that some dolphins' fins generate lift in the same way as delta wing aircraft on 26 June 2009 in The Journal of Experimental Biology at. (EurekAlert!)
Navy mourns loss of former USNA superintendent, World War II submariner Jun 25, 2009
A funeral service with full military honors will be held for Calvert June 17 at 1 p.m. in the United States Naval Academy Chapel. Interment will take place at the Naval Academy Cemetery immediately following the service. (The Dolphin, CT)
Navy's First on Board Jun 24, 2009
Thomas Stone has always dreamed of playing football at the United States Naval Academy. So when a scholarship offer to play for his dream school finally came in, the 6-foot-3, 285-pound offensive guard just couldnt say no, becoming the first known high school player from the Class of 2010 to verbally commit to the Midshipmen. (GoMidshipmen.com)
Dad's Navy ties served Teixeira well Jun 20, 2009
The Yankees' first baseman says that the biggest influence in his life was his father, John, who attended the United States Naval Academy and went on to serve as a pilot for the Navy. Features. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)
Westerman graduates from U.S. Naval Academy Jun 6, 2009
-- Jonathan Ross Westerman, a 2004 graduate of Gaylord St. Mary, graduated with Distinction from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. May 22, ranking 65th among a total of 1,054 midshipmen in the Class of 2009. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Dunn takes over as new commanding officer of USS Hartford Jun 4, 2009
graduated with distinction from the United States Naval Academy in 1991 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. Then he attended The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. earning a Masters of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1992. (The Dolphin, CT)
Running down a dream (51) May 30, 2009
He plans on attending the United States Naval Academy next year and will run for the Midshipmen. Coco's win helped propel the Bulldogs into a second-place finish after the first day of competition. (Montana Standard, MT)
Bulldogs Ranked 19th In USRowing Collegiate Poll May 26, 2009
United States Naval Academy 13114t. Dartmouth College 9914t. (Gozags.com)
Obama listening to military brass May 23, 2009
Jeffrey L. Fowler, right, and Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley at the United States Naval Academy graduation ceremony Friday in Annapolis, Md. WASHINGTON - If President Obama's campaign promises made military leaders jittery, his five months on the job have calmed their nerves. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Sen. McCain's son Jack graduates from Naval Academy May 23, 2009
McCain's son Jack graduates from Naval Academy - Yahoo. Blog of the #1 News Site. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Analysis: Obama, brass buy time on military gays May 23, 2009
President Barack Obama returns a salute as he arrives at the United States Naval Academy graduation ceremony in Annapolis, Md. Friday, May 22, 2009. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Obama vows not to send people to war without cause May 23, 2009
and his wife Cindy, whose son Jack is graduating, listens as President Barack Obama speaks at the United States Naval Academy graduation (Charles Dharapak / AP). President Barack Obama speaks at the United States Naval Academy graduation ceremony in Annapolis, Md ... President Barack Obama is saluted as arrives at the United States Naval Academy graduation ceremony in Annapolis, Md. (Albany Times Union)
Obama addresses U.S. Naval Academy grads May 23, 2009
John McCain, as he graduates at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md ... "The extraordinary precision and professionalism displayed that day was made possible, in no small measure, by the training, the discipline and the leadership skills that so many of those officers learned at the United States Naval Academy," Obama said. (MSNBC -- Terrorism)
Obama offers goals, support for sailors May 23, 2009
"The extraordinary precision and professionalism displayed that day was made possible, in no small measure, by the training, the discipline, and the leadership skills that so many of those officers learned at the United States Naval Academy," Obama said. Among those receiving degrees was John S. McCain IV, the son of Obama's presidential rival, Senator John McCain, who watched from a front-row seat on the grassy field with his wife, Cindy, his mother, Roberta, and several of his children. (Boston Globe)
Schneider, Connolly, Godoi Named USILA All-Americans May 22, 2009
Stephen Boyle, Johns Hopkins University Jay Card, Hofstra University Grant Catalino, University of Maryland Brian Caulfield, University at Albany , University of Massachusetts Joel Dalgarno, The Ohio State University Thomas Davis, Princeton University Ryan Hurley, Cornell University Stephen Keogh, Syracuse University Shane Koppens, Loyola College Jordan McBride, Stony Brook Thomas Muldoon, Brown University Timothy Paul, United States Naval Academy Kyle Wharton, Johns Hopkins University Austin... (Umassathletics.com)
UMass Hall of Famer Mark Millon To Be Inducted Into National Lacrosse Hall of Fame May 22, 2009
Long was inducted into the US Lacrosse Greater Rochester Chapter Hall of Fame (1992) and the United States Naval Academy Hall of Fame (2007). Jennifer Miller O'DonnellJennifer Miller O'Donnell will be inducted as a truly great official. (Umassathletics.com)
Obama's Day: Bill signings, commencement address May 22, 2009
com - Houses for Sale by Owner and Homes for Rent near the United States Naval Academy. Featured. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Van Orden sweeps hurdles (172) May 18, 2009
Simmonds will compete for the United States Naval Academy next year, where he also intends to walk on with the football team as a defensive back. "I can still improve, I know that," he said. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Carolina Meets Duke With Trip To Foxborough On The Line May 14, 2009
with the United States Naval Academy serving as the host institution. The game will be nationally televised on ESPNU with Dave Ryan doing the play-by-play and Quint Kessenich handling the analysis. (Tarheelblue.com)
Navy To Be Host Site For Tar Heels In NCAA Quarterfinals May 13, 2009
ANNAPOLIS, MD. - The United States Naval Academy will play host to the 2009 NCAA Men's Lacrosse Quarterfinals on Sunday at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. No. 1 seed Virginia (14-2) will take on No. 8 seed Johns Hopkins (10-4) in the opener at 12 noon, while No. 3 seed Duke (14-3) will face off against No. 6 seed North Carolina (12-5) in game two. (Tarheelblue.com)
Astronaut to address Aggies at ceremony May 8, 2009
Bolden received a bachelor of science degree in electrical science from the United States Naval Academy in 1968, and a master of science in systems management from the University of Southern California in 1977. "I do not remember my commencement speaker, although I do remember the speaker for my son's graduation from the Naval Academy in 1993, 25 years after my own graduation," he said. (The Battalion, TX)
Two Newman Smith students appointed to Naval Academy Apr 30, 2009
Seniors Tyler Mapes and Ryan Lamb have both been awarded full-ride scholarships to play baseball at the prestigious United States Naval Academy. It s really cool. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
OTHERS: Meet 2nd, 3rd and honorable mention teams Apr 29, 2009
Henry Donaghy, United States Naval Academy; home: Wallingford, Pa. majors: mechanical engineering, physics; is researching an electron beam weapon capable of disabling improvised explosive devices (IEDs). (USA Today)
U.S. says watching China's naval expansion closely Apr 19, 2009
Information on United States Naval Academy Admissions and Academics. Buy a House near Newport Naval Training Center. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Admiral nominated to lead Pacific Fleet Apr 16, 2009
Walsh graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1977 with a Bachelor of Science degree ... Walsh graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1977 with a Bachelor of Science degree. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
VIDEO: Navy warmup drills Apr 15, 2009
The United States Naval Academy football team continued its hard work preparing for the 2009 season on Monday. GoMids. (GoMidshipmen.com)
Men's Rowing Remains at No. 16 Nationally Apr 9, 2009
Georgetown and the United States Naval Academy rounded out the top five ... United States Naval Academy 157 12 14. (Gwsports.com)
Shenendehowa Fab 5 to row at the collegiate level Apr 4, 2009
Shenendehowa senior rowers Abby Knight (Wisconsin), Jennifer McKay (Syracuse), Ian Fisher (United States Naval Academy), Pat Ballantyne (Franklin Pierce) and Laura Neely (Bucknell) were joined by their coaches and parents to acknowledge their decisions. Thursday's in-school signing celebration was a first for the Shenendehowa rowing club, representing their school on the water during two seasons, earning national championships but not rowing under a varsity sport banner due to the costs and... (Community News Weekly, NY)
Senior Sailor praises efforts to save shipmates, stresses hazards of drinking, driving Apr 2, 2009
The HERO Campaign promotes the use of a designated driver and was established by the family of Ensign John Elliott who was killed by a drunken driver in 2000, two months after graduating from the United States Naval Academy. HERO was named after Elliot's position as a human education resource officer during his time at the Naval Academy. (The Dolphin, CT)
Kenny Lin Named Bridgepoint Education's Vice President of Real Estate Apr 1, 2009
Lin holds a Master's degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering and a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, both from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, MA. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with Distinction from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. Lin is also a Certified Commercial Investment Member candidate, and a member of CoreNet, the Institute of Real Estate Management and IFMA.. About Bridgepoint... (PR Newswire)
Michelle Obama to address Calif. uni's first class Mar 29, 2009
The president plans to speak at Arizona State University on May 13, the University of Notre Dame on May 17 and the United States Naval Academy on May 22. (Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
College Students and Depression Mar 25, 2009
According to the United States Naval Academy Midshipmen Development Center, which helps the adjustment, well-being and professional development of midshipmen, 1 in 12 U.S. college students have made a suicide plan. The MDC also reported that each year there are 1,100 suicides on college campuses, the third leading cause of death among college students after homicides and accidents. (Suite101.com)
Waimea girls earn Navy League scholarships Mar 24, 2009
She has volunteered in numerous community organizations and her winning essay was all about the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland where she has been nominated to by one of Hawai i s Congressional delegation. The soft-spoken senior whose petite figure belies her athletic prowess, said it was a visit to see the Blue Angels with her father that firmed up her drive to attend the Naval Academy the final glue being when she got to sit in the cockpit of a plane. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Montel Williams Joins Air America Media Mar 18, 2009
After graduation, he received a Presidential Appointment to the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. where he studied Mandarin Chinese and graduated with a degree in general engineering and a minor in international security affairs. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Small Business News and Events for Sunday, March 15, 2009 Mar 16, 2009
Fargo graduated from the United States Naval Academy in June 1970. He is a 1989 recipient of the Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale Award for Inspirational Leadership. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Gainey appointed to U.S. Naval Academy Mar 9, 2009
Spearfish native Paul Gainey has been appointed to the United States Naval Academy. Gainey previously served as Senate page for U.S. Sen. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Submariner Astronaut returns to Groton Mar 5, 2009
A Cohasset, Massachusetts native and a United States Naval Academy graduate in the Class of 1986, Bowen was Executive Officer for Pre-Commissioning Unit Virginia (SSN 774), the first Virginia Class submarine, when he was selected by NASA as a mission specialist in July 2000. Bowen's early fascination with space followed his elementary school's competition to design a postage stamp for the 1975 Apollo-Soyuz space mission, the first joint flight of the U.S. and Soviet space programs. (The Dolphin, CT)
CBS College Sports Network Tops 30 Million Subscribers with Increased Carriage on DirecTV Mar 3, 2009
The network holds media and marketing rights for the Mountain West Conference, Conference USA, the Atlantic 10 Conference and the United States Naval Academy. TheMWC.com. (Themwc.com)
Cards come to terms with draftee Harris Mar 1, 2009
Harris, 23, attended the United States Naval Academy. As a senior at Annapolis, he went 2-2 with a 3. (MLB.com -- St. Louis Cardinals)
Johnson to recruits: Keep your word Mar 1, 2009
And how about a commitment by signed contract to the United States Naval Academy. Yea, verily, sayeth the very righteous Saint Paul: What. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Cardinals Sign Navy Pitcher Mitch Harris Mar 1, 2009
Harris was drafted out of the United States Naval Academy and was commissioned as an ensign in the last May. Harris is currently serving as a weapons officer aboard the USS Ponce and will deploy to sea later this year, but todays agreement guarantees the 6-4, 215-pound pitcher a place in the St. Louis organization once he completes his military service. (St. Louis, TheInsiders.com)
Painting at Town Hall depicts Healing Field Feb 21, 2009
He was the first Native American to graduate from the United States Naval Academy, in 1917. A guided missile frigate was later named the USS Clark in honor of the late Naval hero. (Cohasset Mariner, MA)
Emmett Tyrrell Feb 12, 2009
Tyrrell currently serves as a member of the Academic Advisory Board of the United States Naval Academy. He is also a member of the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission. (Townhall.com)
Submariner Astronaut to share out-of-this-world experiences Feb 12, 2009
native and a United States Naval Academy graduate in the Class of 1986, Bowen is the first Submarine Officer selected by NASA. He was chosen as a mission specialist in July 2000. Bowen recently completed his first space flight during the STS-126 Endeavour mission, Nov. 14 - 30, 2008. (The Dolphin, CT)
E. Alvey Wright, proponent of H-3, 100 Feb 10, 2009
An entry in the 1931 United States Naval Academy yearbook reads: "Al is ever a consistent worker. No matter what he might take up, he allows nothing to stay him until he has mastered it . . . Someday we shall be saying, 'Why, I knew him when he was a midshipman!' ". In addition to his son, Wright is survived by his daughter-in-law, Pattye Wright; three step-grandsons; and four granddaughters. (Honolulu Advertiser)
