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Military Sports

  • New York Yankees third baseman Bobby Brown poses at Yankee Stadium in New York, in this Oct. 2, 1950, file photo. (AP Photo)
    Bobby Brown, 96, a life of Yankees, military, medicine, dies

    Five-time champion with the New York Yankees. Veteran of World War II and the Korean War. Prominent cardiologist. American League president.

    Ben Walker, The Associated Press
    March 25
  • This undated photo provided by United States Coast Guard shows Emlen Tunnell, the first Black player inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. (United States Coast Guard via AP)
    Coast Guard honors Black veteran, NFL great Emlen Tunnell

    Before he became the first Black player inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Emlen Tunnell served in the Coast Guard during and after World War II, where he was credited with saving the lives of two shipmates in separate incidents.

    Pat Eaton-Robb, The Associated Press
    February 7
  • Members of the 139th Airlift Wing, Missouri Air National Guard, pose for a photo with Patrick Mahomes, quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs football team, at the Chief’s training camp in St. Joseph, Mo., Aug. 14, 2018. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Michael Crane)
    Chiefs quarterback Mahomes builds tiny homes for veterans

    Super Bowl-bound Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes helps build tiny home for veterans.

    Olivia Vermane
    January 26, 2020
  • Injured and ill service members, veterans and families have access to an Eastern Shore retreat operated by the Military Bowl Foundation through partner service organizations. (Courtesy of Patriot Point)
    Military Bowl’s gift to wounded troops and families: an Eastern Shore getaway

    Bowl game played in Annapolis funds a retreat for veterans as well as other charitable causes.

    Patricia Kime
    December 26, 2019
  • The 120th Army-Navy football game on Dec. 14, 2019, at Lincoln Financial Filed in Philadelphia. (West Point)
    West Point and Annapolis officials probe possible ‘white power’ hand signs at Army-Navy game

    The Army and Navy academies are looking into hand signs flashed by students that can be associated with “white power” and were televised during the Army-Navy football game on Saturday, school officials said.

    The Associated Press
    December 15, 2019
  • Navy's Malcolm Perry dominated Army Saturday in front of nearly 69,000 at Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field. (Matt Slocum/AP)
    Navy crushes Army to snap three-game skid against rival

    Army was no match for a Midshipmen team that entered the game ranked No. 23 in the AP Top 25.

    J.D. Simkins
    December 14, 2019
  • Army will look to run its win streak against rival Navy to four. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
    Countdown to Army-Navy 2019: Black Knights want 4th straight over red-hot Mids

    The service academies will meet for the 120th time on Saturday.

    J.D. Simkins
    December 13, 2019
  • Navy’s Keenan Reynolds accepts the Most Valuable Player trophy for Navy’s 44-28 victory over Pittsburgh in the 2015 Military Bowl at Navy-Marine Corps Stadium in Annapolis, Md., Dec. 28, 2015. (EJ Hersom/DoD)
    Military academy athletes can now delay service, go pro

    Defense Secretary Mark Esper has opened the door for athletes at the nation’s military academies to play professional sports after they graduate, and delay their active-duty service.

    Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
    November 14, 2019
  • Air Force Airman 1st Class Daniel Kirwa competes in the 2019 Armed Forces Cross Country Championship and simultaneously the 2019 USA Track and Field Cross Country Championship in Tallahassee, Fl. Feb. 2, 2019. (DoD photo by EJ Hersom)
    This airman is the fastest long distance runner in the Air Force

    Running has been a part of Airman 1st Class Daniel Kirwa’s daily routine since he was a child.

    Diana Stancy Correll
    October 23, 2019
  • Coast Guard Capt. Daryl Schaffer, center, celebrates with Team Navy after being awarded the Heart of the Team award on June 30 during the closing ceremony of the 2019 DoD Warrior Games in Tampa, Fla. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ethan T. Miller/Navy)
    The 2019 Warrior Games drew record number of athletes and crowds

    The 10-day long event came to a close June 30 and featured the most athletes, sports and biggest public turnout.

    Military Times staff
    July 1, 2019
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