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AFA HOME    AFA NEWS    AFA SPORTS July 04, 2008
AIR FORCE ACADEMY SPORTS

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Justin Day stepped on the starting blocks of the Air Force Academy pool, let his arms dangle and took a deep breath as he gazed into the dark blue in front of him. “Take your mark!” someone shouted. Day bent his knees, poised and ready, like a tiger waiting to pounce on his prey. “Go!” the man exclaimed.
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AIR FORCE ACADEMY SPORTS
- Falcons in line for facility
A new indoor athletic facility appears to be on the horizon for Air Force. The recently formed USAFA Endowment Group has $1 million in hand for...

- Strong lines should lead depleted AFA
Air Force coach Troy Calhoun never has played for or coached a college football team with fewer returning starters than his Falcons will have in 2008....

- Opinion: Reynolds prepared to ride it out at AFA
Jeff Reynolds wants to stay at the Air Force Academy, which ranks as major news. During this decade, the AFA basketball coach’s office has been left...

- Reynolds gets new 5-year deal at Air Force
Air Force men’s basketball coach Jeff Reynolds has agreed to a new five-year contract with the academy that will run through the 2012-2013 season. ...

- Calhoun gets refresher course with Broncos
ENGLEWOOD - Coach Troy Calhoun and his Air Force football staff watched Denver Broncos minicamp practice Wednesday, a good refresher considering Calhoun’s...

- Assistant promoted to full-time status
Air Force has promoted Chandler Rose to full-time assistant baseball coach, Falcons coach Mike Hutcheon announced Monday. Rose, who served as...

- Kazlausky won't coach at Air Force anymore
Maj. Mike Kazlausky will not be part of the Air Force baseball coaching staff next season. Kazlausky, a 1991 Air Force graduate and one of the...

- Getting their attention now
Air Force coach Troy Calhoun said “it’s way too early” to assess how the Falcons’ 2009 recruiting class is shaping up, but he’s happy with the level of...

- Falcons end season on a winning note
Air Force capped a season it hopes will serve as a catalyst for a baseball renaissance in uplifting fashion Saturday. The Falcons defeated UNLV...

- Air Force’s McFarland wins 10,000-meter title
Air Force senior Ian McFarland clocked a career-best time of 30 minutes, 44.89 seconds in the 10,000-meter run to win his first title at the Mountain West...

- Eager to exit the basement
A glance at the Mountain West Conference baseball standings suggests little has changed for Air Force in 2008. The Falcons are 3-19 in conference...

- Falcons seeking teams to fill 2008-09 slate
Air Force needs about six more games to fill its 2008-09 men’s basketball schedule, coach Jeff Reynolds said Thursday. While scheduling continues...

- Army comes under scrutiny
The U.S. Army is reviewing its Alternative Service Option program that allows West Point graduates to play professional sports immediately after graduation,...

- Former AFA star Hall tries out with Falcons
FLOWERY BRANCH, GA - Chad Hall hopes he made a big impression on the Falcons coaches - and that they have a long memory. Hall was one of a handful of...

- Air Force baseball falls to Utah 12-4
Air Force baseball falls to Utah 12-4 Three home runs and a big seventh inning powered Utah past Air Force, 12-4, in Mountain West Conference...

- Falcons lose 2 in baseball to Utah
The Air Force baseball team dropped both games of a doubleheader to Utah in Mountain West Conference action Saturday at Falcon Field. The Utes...

- Plans in works to build $9 million indoor facility
Air Force has made the initial steps toward the construction of a privately funded $9 million indoor facility for intercollegiate sports. According...

- From protecting U.S. to QB
The goal for most athletes is to play their sport professionally. Former Air Force football player Brett Huyser does that in Denver with the Colorado...

- AFA's Fowler, Hall get tryouts with NFL teams
Air Force senior inside linebacker Drew Fowler is in Allen Park, Mich., to participate in the Detroit Lions’ annual three-day rookie camp, which began...

- Air Force stands pat on policy for athletes
Air Force senior football players have to wait two years before pursuing NFL careers, and it doesn’t look like that will change despite the publicity...

- Just watch
Air Force defensive line coach Ron Burton always tries to treat his players like they’re his kids. He does his best not to treat his kids like they’re...

- Opinion: AFA should take on big dogs in football
Troy Calhoun wants kinder, gentler football schedules for his Air Force Falcons. “What’s the best way to build a program?” he asked. His answer:...

- New bowl game features service academies
Coach Troy Calhoun wants the Air Force football team to pursue direct tieins with bowl games like Navy has in recent years. There now seems to be...

- Falcons get rare MWC series win in baseball
Air Force scored three runs in the ninth inning to rally to an 11-10 win over BYU in a wild Mountain West Conference baseball game Saturday at Falcon...

- Calhoun prefers not to play BCS teams
Air Force football coach Troy Calhoun would relish the opportunity to knock off BCS heavyweights Oklahoma and Florida State. But he'd rather do it in...

- Calhoun hopes to follow Navy's lead
When Paul Johnson took over at Navy prior to the 2002 season, he pushed for a change in scheduling philosophy. Under Charlie Weatherbie, Johnson's predecessor,...

AFA vs. SDSU MWC quarterfinal
Air Force coach Jeff Reynolds
Air Force senior guard Tim Anderson
Air Force junior guard/forward Andrew Henke
San Diego State coach Steve Fisher
San Diego State junior forward Lorrenzo Wade
San Diego State junior forward Ryan Amoroso
San Diego State junior guard Richie Williams
 

SDSU at Air Force postgame
AFA coach Jeff Reynolds
Air Force senior guard Tim Anderson, senior center Keith Maren, junior guard Anwar Johnson and freshman guard Evan Washington
 


Slideshow: AFA vs. California
Slideshow: AFA vs. San Diego State
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Slideshow: AFA vs. Notre Dame
Slideshow: AFA vs. Army
Slideshow: AFA vs. New Mexico
Slideshow: AFA vs. Wyoming
Zoom in on John Rabold
Slideshow: AFA vs. Colorado State
Zoom In: tailbacks
Slideshow: AFA vs. UNLV
Zoom In: Chad Hall
Slideshow: AFA vs. Navy
Slideshow: AFA vs. BYU
Slideshow: AFA vs. TCU
Zoom In: Troy Calhoun
Slideshow: Air Force vs. Utah
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