How “Fanatics” Brings Added Value to the Navy Sports Nation
Despite everything we’ve been dealing with lately, it’s been great to see the Navy Sports Nation growing each month. When I started this blog at the beginning of the year,…
Author: Karl Darden
An Insider’s View of Navy Football
I’ve had a chance to catch up on my reading lately since all sports have been on hold. But before I even start, I want to clarify the title of…
How Can the Miami Dolphins Best Use Malcolm Perry?
Two months ago, I posed the following question to the Navy Sports Nation: “Can Malcolm Perry make the leap to the NFL?” You can check out the post by clicking…
What Makes Certain Records In Division 1 College Football Virtually Unbreakable?
What exactly constitutes an unbreakable record in Division 1 College Football? It’s an interesting question. So I decided to take a look at some of the current records to see…
Remembering the Day Navy Flipped the Script in the Battle for the Commander-In-Chief’s Trophy
Those of us who follow service academy football are very familiar with the Commander-In-Chief’s trophy and its significance. For those who may not be, it’s awarded to the winner of…
Navy Sports Nation Rewind: The 2017 Navy Women’s Lacrosse Team and Their Memorable Run to the Final Four
In 2006, the Naval Academy added lacrosse as its newest women’s sport. And it was pretty clear from the very beginning that Athletic Director Chet Gladchuk was going all in…
Why I’m Already Looking Forward to the 2021 Navy Men’s Lacrosse Season
When I was in the seventh grade, the Navy Men’s Lacrosse team made it to the national championship game. But I didn’t know anything about the sport until my freshman…
Three Races, One King’s Cup: A Look Back at How the Navy Rowing Team Became the Toast of the Henley Royal Regatta
To compete and win at an elite level. It’s every athlete’s dream. So many strive for it, but only a select few ever achieve it. So when the opportunity to…
The Top 5 Navy Quarterbacks in the Triple Option Era (Part 3)
So now it’s finally time to finish up our Top 5 Navy Quarterbacks list. And I’ve got to tell you that in reviewing the careers of Navy’s top two quarterbacks…
The Top 5 Navy Quarterbacks in the Triple Option Era (Part 2)
In Part 2 of our series on the Top 5 Navy Quarterbacks in the Triple Option Era continues with our #3 entry: Ricky Dobbs. We’ll dive into that discussion in…