Author: Jake Schaller
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2010 football schedule for the Air Force Falcons
Once again, Air Force’s football team won’t say hello to a bye. The Mountain West Conference released its 2010 schedule Monday, completing the Falcons’ slate. And for the third time in four seasons – and the second in a row – Air Force will play 12 consecutive games without a bye week. Air Force will open…
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McInelly out as Air Force women’s basketball coach
Even as losses piled up this season, Ardie McInelly continued to promise a brighter future for the Air Force women’s basketball program. That future may come, but not with McInelly at the helm. The academy has fired the coach, according to a statement released Monday, approximately three weeks after she completed her ninth season. McInelly’s…
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Air Force fires women’s basketball coach McInelly
Ardie McInelly – CQHans Mueh – CQ Even as losses piled up this season, Ardie McInelly continued to promise a brighter future for the Air Force women’s basketball program. That future may come, but not with McInelly at the helm. The academy has fired the coach, according to a statement released Monday, approximately…
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Air Force announces 2010 football schedule
Once again, Air Force’s football team won’t say hello to a bye. The Mountain West Conference released its 2010 schedule Monday, completing the Falcons’ slate. And for the third time in four seasons – and the second in a row – Air Force will play 12 consecutive games without a bye week. Air Force will open…
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Air Force announces 2010 football schedule
Once again, Air Force’s football team won’t say hello to a bye. The Mountain West Conference released its 2010 schedule Monday, completing the Falcons’ slate. And for the third time in four seasons – and the second in a row – Air Force will play 12 consecutive games without a bye week. Air Force will open…
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Air Force baseball shocks nation’s fifth-ranked team, TCU
Perhaps it didn’t quite deserve Al Michaels’ famous “Do you believe in miracles?” call from the USA hockey team’s upset of the Soviet Union in the 1980 Olympic Games. But Air Force baseball’s 14-11 victory over TCU on Friday at Falcon Field at least elicited the sincere question of: “Are you sure the scoreboard’s right?”…
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AFA football: Five spring developments
FIVE SPRING DEVELOPMENTS 1. Gardner EmergesOther than rebuilding its offensive line, Air Force’s most pressing concern heading into spring practices was replacing standout nose guard Ben Garland, who in 2009 made a team-high 10.5 tackles for losses and freed up linebackers by gobbling up space and blockers. But the Falcons seem to have found a…
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For MWC men’s squads, it’s put up or shut up time
Throughout the 2009-10 season, Mountain West Conference men’s basketball coaches often pulled the Rodney Dangerfield routine. People don’t realize how good this league is. This is a great league. And, of course – This league doesn’t get enough respect. But there’s a fairly valid reason why it doesn’t. MWC teams too often have shown up…
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Falcons’ neophyte offensive line coming together
Clay Hendrix is heading into his 23rd season coaching college offensive lines, but he doesn’t think he’s ever had a rebuilding project like the one he’s undertaking at Air Force. All five of the Falcons’ 2009 starters were seniors. “I don’t know if I’ve ever had all five gone,” Hendrix said. “Several times four.” But Hendrix…
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Air Force, Florida State call off home-and-home football series
Air Force and Florida State have called off their home-and-home football series, which had been set for the 2011 and 2012 seasons. According to academy sports information director Troy Garnhart, Air Force wanted to keep the 2012 game at Florida State but replace the 2011 home game – which was to be the Falcons’ opener…