Author: David Ramsey and Brent Briggeman
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Air Force faces rival Navy with hopes of Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy alive amid struggles
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – There is no better measure of a rivalry than the pain it inflicts on the loser. To Blake Horvath, the feeling of singing his school’s alma mater first – the assigned order of the team that comes up on the short side of the scoreboard in a service academy game – brings…
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How to watch Air Force at Navy on national television Saturday morning
The competition for the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy begins Saturday morning as Air Force visits Navy, where the Falcons have won two in a row. Air Force (1-3) at Navy (4-0) Kickoff: 10 a.m. Saturday at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Md. TV/Stream: CBS – channel 11.1 in Colorado Springs via antenna and Channel 11 on…
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Navy’s Blake Horvath, Air Force’s Liam Szarka make for intriguing quarterback matchup
The names that crept their way into conversations during media interviews this week pointed toward a theme for Saturday’s matchup between Air Force and Navy. Dee Dowis. Ricky Dobbs. Tim Jefferson. Keenan Reynolds. Kale Pearson. Malcom Perry. They were all mentioned (as were others). They were all difference-making quarterbacks. This matchup features a pair in…
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Navy’s Blake Horvath, Air Force’s Liam Szarka make for intriguing quarterback matchup
The names that crept their way into conversations during media interviews this week pointed toward a theme for Saturday’s matchup between Air Force and Navy. Dee Dowis. Ricky Dobbs. Tim Jefferson. Keenan Reynolds. Kale Pearson. Malcom Perry. They were all mentioned (as were others). They were all difference-making quarterbacks. This matchup features a pair in…
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Prolific production lands Air Force slot receiver Cade Harris on Biletnikoff Award watch list
Cade Harris has grown accustomed to going unnoticed. Air Force was his only offer as a recruit. And even as he’s developed into a dependable contributor for the Falcons, the 5-foot-8, 185-pound senior flows so anonymously around the academy and Colorado Springs that it has drawn laughs among the slot receivers. “Coach (Jake) Campbell in…
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Air Force athletic events, including football at Navy, would continue through government shutdown
Air Force’s football game at Navy on Saturday will take place with or without a funded and operating government, The Gazette was told Tuesday. All other Falcons athletic events, home and away, will also go on as scheduled. Air Force officials could not comment on the record, but multiple conversations with representatives at Air Force…
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Denver CB Patrick Surtain II limits Cincinnati WR Ja’Marr Chase in premier matchup
The approach vs. the highest-paid receiver in the NFL could be condensed to two words. “Game plan was Patrick Surtain (II),” Denver defensive back Ja’Quan McMillian said. “Limited him and got the job done. In many ways, this was a true one-on-one, the receiver who led the league in catches, yards, and touchdowns last year…
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Pine Creek grad Riley Cornelio named Washington Nationals Minor League Pitcher of the Year
Riley Cornelio’s breakout season earned recognition this week, as the Washington Nationals named the Pine Creek graduate their Minor League Pitcher of the Year. Cornelio, 25, posted a 3.28 ERA in 134 1/3 innings with 135 strikeouts across three levels. He started the season at High-A Wilmington, where he had spent the full 2024 season.…
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Pine Creek grad Riley Cornelio named Washington Nationals Minor League Pitcher of the Year
Riley Cornelio’s breakout season earned recognition this week, as the Washington Nationals named the Pine Creek graduate their Minor League Pitcher of the Year. Cornelio, 25, posted a 3.28 ERA in 134 1/3 innings with 135 strikeouts across three levels. He started the season at High-A Wilmington, where he had spent the full 2024 season.…
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Air Force offense enjoying success through air, ground thus far in 2025
Air Force football is often the topic of notable statistical nuggets, but few that include the word “receiving.” Then along came Cade Harris. The Air Force senior is not only the only player in FBS football with 300 receiving yards (323) and 100 rushing yards (153), but he’s the only player this century to hit…