Tag: air force falcons
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Air Force can’t coax final shot, loses 59-58 in ‘road game’ vs. San Jose State
Air Force had four quality looks in the final minute, but none fell. It was a fitting finish for a night that saw the Falcons put themselves in position for a “road” win. But they were haunted by poor shooting as San Jose State won 59-58 in Phoenix on Thursday. The final flurry included misses…
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Air Force falls in 52-point hole after adjustments backfire in blowout loss to San Diego State
Air Force tried to tweak its recipe on Friday night. It darn near burned down the kitchen in the process. The Falcons scrapped their changes at halftime, but the damage had been done in a 98-61 loss to San Diego State that saw Air Force fall behind by as many as 52 points on their…
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Air Force Falcons vs. CU Buffs | Full Coverage
On Saturday, Air Force Falcons football played the CU Buffs for the first time in 45 years, renewing a series that was suspended a year after a 1973 game in Boulder in which CU-Boulder students threw beer cans and eggs at the servicemen and their supporters. Follow the Gazette’s coverage of the game here.
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David Ramsey: What is Air Force’s Frank Serratore secret? He always wants more
Gazette Coach of the Year — Frank Serratore, Air Force hockey In the aftermath of a disaster, Air Force hockey coach Frank Serratore sat in his office and wondered aloud if the “Golden Years” were gone. It was the offseason following the 2014-2015 season. Serratore’s Falcons had skated to a 16-21-4 record, the program’s first…
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David Ramsey: Ryan Swan, gifted big man, can revive Air Force’s sagging basketball team
Army 66, air force 61
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PHOTOS: Air Force v. CSU Football
The Air Force Falcons took on the Colorado State Rams on Thanksgiving day at Falcon Stadium at the U.S. Air Force Academy on Thursday Nov. 22, 2018 in Colorado Springs. The Falcons won 27-19 over the Rams. –> –>
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David Ramsey: Can Air Force football dethrone Jeff Monken and his soaring Army team?
When Army hired Jeff Monken to resuscitate its barely breathing football program in 2014, Navy athletic director Chet Gladchuk faced an unsettling question. Had, Gladchuk asked himself, Army’s Black Knights found their Paul Johnson? A little background: In 2002, Navy hired Johnson after losing 31 of 34 games. The Midshipmen had taken up what appeared…
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David Ramsey: Stumbling Air Force football team loses close game, yet again
Close. Really close. Much closer than the 10-point margin on the scoreboard. The nicest thing you can say about Air Force’s season is the Falcons keep coming close. But that’s the cruelest thing you can say, too. This team fails, over and over, to seize the chances that could turn a close, depressing loss into…
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David Ramsey: How Air Force’s Troy Calhoun can repair his broken football program
Troy Calhoun revived Air Force’s broken football program when he returned to his alma mater in 2007. Once again, the call rings out for Calhoun to ride to the rescue. This time, he must save the team he built, a disintegrating team, a team tumbling toward the bottom of service-academy football. In his 12th season,…