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U.S. Coast Guard Academy football head coach Bill George speaks to players in this undated file photo. <br>Richard Brahm/U.S. Coast Guard

Coast Guard football coach Bill George to retire following Saturday's season-finale

He has been the head football coach at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy for the past 21 seasons — but, after Saturday's rivalry game against the Merchant Marine Academy, Bill George will step down to spend more time with family.

The Los Angeles Chargers warm up before the start of their high altitude practice at the Falcons Stadium at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019. The Chargers arrived in Colorado Springs on Monday and will spend the week practicing at the higher altitude at the Air Force Academy in preparation for Mexico City in next weeks' game against the Kansas City Chiefs. <br>Chancey Bush/The Gazette, TNS The Los Angeles Chargers warm up before the start of their high altitude practice at the Falcons Stadium at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019. The Chargers arrived in Colorado Springs on Monday and will spend the week practicing at the higher altitude at the Air Force Academy in preparation for Mexico City in next weeks' game against the Kansas City Chiefs. <br>Chancey Bush/The Gazette, TNS
Los Angeles Chargers elevate game by practicing at Air Force Academy
McCoy scores three times, Army beats UMass 63-7 to snap skid

The Black Knights quickly recovered from an early gaffe against UMass (1-9), whose only victory came against winless Akron in late September.

Tomes scores 19 to lift Air Force over Texas State 78-71

Lavelle Scottie had 15 points and eight rebounds for Air Force (1-1). A.J. Walker added 12 points.

Navy center Evan Wieck, left, dives for the ball while competing for possession with East Carolina guard Bitumba Baruti during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Veterans Classic Tournament, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, in Annapolis, Md. <br>Julio Cortez/AP
Navy center Evan Wieck, left, dives for the ball while competing for possession with East Carolina guard Bitumba Baruti during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Veterans Classic Tournament, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, in Annapolis, Md. <br>Julio Cortez/AP

Navy squeezes past East Carolina 62-57 in Veterans Classic

Cam Davis scored 14 and Greg Summers added 13 for Navy, which evened its record after falling to George Mason in overtime three days earlier.

Scully carries Army over US Merchant Marine Academy 80-43

Chris Mann had 16 points and nine rebounds for Army (1-1). Tommy Funk added 11 points and seven rebounds.

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Sports Perspectives

Hall of Famer Vladimir Guerrero, left, talks with Washington Nationals Manager Dave Martinez, wearing an Expos throwback uniform before a 2019 game.<br>John McDonnell/The Washington Post
Hall of Famer Vladimir Guerrero, left, talks with Washington Nationals Manager Dave Martinez, wearing an Expos throwback uniform before a 2019 game.<br>John McDonnell/The Washington Post

PERSPECTIVE

The former Expos are finally in the World Series, and Montreal isn't sure what to think

After the Montreal Expos may have left Canada for Washington in 2005, a small cohort of their fans never abandoned the ballclub. But plenty of other Montrealers can, or at least can actively not pay attention to the team they once called "Nos Amours," or in English, "Our Loves."

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u.s. sports

U.S. Coast Guard Academy football head coach Bill George speaks to players in this undated file photo. <br>Richard Brahm/U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard Academy football head coach Bill George speaks to players in this undated file photo. <br>Richard Brahm/U.S. Coast Guard

Coast Guard football coach Bill George to retire following Saturday's season-finale

He has been the head football coach at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy for the past 21 seasons — but, after Saturday's rivalry game against the Merchant Marine Academy, Bill George will step down to spend more time with family.

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pacific sports

Kadena running back Alfonso Mendez tries to elude Humphreys' Dontrell Powers.<br>Asahi Wayt/Special to Stripes
Kadena running back Alfonso Mendez tries to elude Humphreys' Dontrell Powers.<br>Asahi Wayt/Special to Stripes

D-I football final

Hemmers' first TDs lead Kadena to title

Ryker Hemmers had never scored a touchdown in 11 years of playing organized football, from youth to high school level.

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europe sports

Spangdahlem libero Keena Teahon fields a serve in the 2019 DODEA-Europe volleyball all-star matches Saturday at Kaiserslautern High School in Kaiserslautern, Germany. <br>Gregory Broome/Stars and Stripes
Spangdahlem libero Keena Teahon fields a serve in the 2019 DODEA-Europe volleyball all-star matches Saturday at Kaiserslautern High School in Kaiserslautern, Germany. <br>Gregory Broome/Stars and Stripes

Europe's top volleyball players show off skills

A total of 32 junior and senior standouts from 16 schools across all three DODEA-Europe divisions were selected for the honor, including alternates.