Navy ACC Bound

For only the second time in more than 100 years, the Navy team will head to the ACC Championships behind a guy some people are saying is among the best to have played for the Midshipmen.

Will Worth, Navy overwhelm East Carolina for spot in AAC title game

Another virtuoso performance from Will Worth had the senior quarterback continuing to etch his name among the greatest in Navy history and left the shorthanded Midshipmen celebrating a program milestone. Behind 159 rushing yards and four touchdowns, Worth directed a 66-31 win against East Carolina on Saturday, securing Navy’s first American Athletic Conference West Division title.

More UNSA News

As I scroll through news stories for things I feel are sharable, the coolest stories are the ones from small town papers announcing that one of their own was appointed to the academy. Just a nice reminder about the kind of pride the nation takes in this city.

Wheeling Park’s Luke Knollinger Accepted at Naval Academy

Wheeling Park High School senior class president Luke Knollinger always had a dream of someday attending the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., and he soon will realize that wish. Knollinger has received his official “certificate of accomplishment” informing him of his acceptance into the academy. He was nominated by U.S.

Sports

High school sports still can provide compelling storylines.

Annapolis survives a furious late rally from Broadneck to win its first region football title since 2000

The game appeared over with Annapolis leading by 19 points and less than 10 minutes remaining Friday night on its home turf. Then Broadneck’s offense came alive.

…and leisure? Or is it more sports?

One of the cool things about having a pretty town is that biking and running at all levels and whether competitive or not are a mix of sport and leisure.

The Annapolis Running Classic: A challenging and scenic course

As I circled the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, approaching the first mile marker of the Annapolis Half Marathon, I noticed how gorgeous the sunrise was. It was like something out of a postcard-orange and yellow bursting over the horizon and above Maryland’s State House.

Opinion

A pleasant and even handed call to keep the faith.

Becoming the best: Annapolis can awaken ideas and values in the American dialogue

What makes the difference between being at the center or in the dustbin of history? Thinking. Take Athens, for example – a small town on the outskirts of Persia, the great and powerful empire of its time. But Persia was already unknowingly in eclipse because better Athenian ideas of freedom, civic virtue, the love of wisdom and democracy would soon overcome.