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Andrews leads Loyola (MD) past top-seeded Navy 76-68

Navy (15-3), which had clinched its first league championship since 1996-97, was without starters Cam Davis and Richard Njoku because of coronavirus protocols.

King scores 20 to carry Army over American 89-66 in Patriot

Josh Caldwell had 17 points and six rebounds for Army (12-8), which advances to play Loyola - which stunned top-seeded Navy on Saturday - in the semifinals on Wednesday.

Joe Frazier stands over Muhammad Ali in the 15th round of their boxing match at Madison Square Garden in New York, in this March 8, 1971, file photo. They fought for 15 rounds, furiously at times, with Frazier moving forward in a crouch throwing big left hooks while Ali shot out fast jabs and right hands to counter him coming in.<br>AP Joe Frazier stands over Muhammad Ali in the 15th round of their boxing match at Madison Square Garden in New York, in this March 8, 1971, file photo. They fought for 15 rounds, furiously at times, with Frazier moving forward in a crouch throwing big left hooks while Ali shot out fast jabs and right hands to counter him coming in.<br>AP
Ali, Frazier and the Fight of the Century 50 years later
Boston Red Sox pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez, shown here in a 2018 photo, missed the 2020 season to recover from myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart that the team believes is a result of his bout with the coronavirus. He is participating in spring training ahead of the 2021 season.<br>Stars and Stripes
Boston Red Sox pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez, shown here in a 2018 photo, missed the 2020 season to recover from myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart that the team believes is a result of his bout with the coronavirus. He is participating in spring training ahead of the 2021 season.<br>Stars and Stripes

Few pro athletes suffer heart problems after COVID-19, leagues' study shows

Only five of the 789 U.S. professional athletes who tested positive for the coronavirus in 2020 developed serious heart disease, and none had significant issues after being cleared to return to play, a new study says.

Members of the Army baseball team celebrate after beating Navy on Monday, May, 21, 2018.<br>Navy Athletics
Members of the Army baseball team celebrate after beating Navy on Monday, May, 21, 2018.<br>Navy Athletics

'We were on a roll': Disappointment after Navy athletics pauses activities, but some hope games begin again soon

All the fun and games of the Naval Academy's athletics department came to a crashing halt on Sunday night when the academy announced increased mitigation efforts in response to an uptick in positive coronavirus cases.

Carter Jr. leads Navy past Loyola (MD) 73-67

Greg Summers added 20 points and grabbed eight rebounds for the Midshipmen (14-2, 11-1 Patriot League) as Navy forced a season-high 24 turnovers.

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Sports Perspectives

In this 1971 file photo, Joe Frazier heads for a neutral corner, as a dazed Muhammad Ali struggles to stand during their heavyweight championship in New York City.<br>Elwood P. Smith/Philadelphia Daily News
In this 1971 file photo, Joe Frazier heads for a neutral corner, as a dazed Muhammad Ali struggles to stand during their heavyweight championship in New York City.<br>Elwood P. Smith/Philadelphia Daily News

PERSPECTIVE

Looking back at Ali vs. Frazier, 50 years after 'The Fight of the Century'

Into a boxing ring in Madison Square Garden stepped two men who had never lost a fight, had no intention of losing one that night, and who had story lines that played into the anger and divisions of a time of war in Vietnam and a Richard Nixon presidency.

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u.s. sports

King scores 20 to carry Army over American 89-66 in Patriot

Josh Caldwell had 17 points and six rebounds for Army (12-8), which advances to play Loyola - which stunned top-seeded Navy on Saturday - in the semifinals on Wednesday.

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pacific sports

Yokota sophomore Reagan Cheramie won the Far East cross country meet girls Division II title and posted the best time overall, 19 minutes, 10 seconds. She's projected to run distance events for Yokota in the virtual Far East track and field meet.<br>Grace True/For Stars and Stripes
Yokota sophomore Reagan Cheramie won the Far East cross country meet girls Division II title and posted the best time overall, 19 minutes, 10 seconds. She's projected to run distance events for Yokota in the virtual Far East track and field meet.<br>Grace True/For Stars and Stripes

DODEA OKs track season that will end with virtual Far East meet

This will be the 11th DODEA-Pacific Far East track and field meet but the first done without all the entrants gathered in one location.

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europe sports

Stuttgart's Karen Kosinski slams the ball past the Ramstein defense of Lauren Szczygeil, left, and Sequoia Juhaz in the Division I final at the DODEA-Europe volleyball championships in Kaiserslautern, Nov. 2, 2019. The two teams won't square off until at least January this season as coronavirus concerns have pushed back the start of play.<br>MICHAEL ABRAMS/STARS AND STRIPES
Stuttgart's Karen Kosinski slams the ball past the Ramstein defense of Lauren Szczygeil, left, and Sequoia Juhaz in the Division I final at the DODEA-Europe volleyball championships in Kaiserslautern, Nov. 2, 2019. The two teams won't square off until at least January this season as coronavirus concerns have pushed back the start of play.<br>MICHAEL ABRAMS/STARS AND STRIPES

DODEA-Europe pushes back start of winter sports season

Host nation regulations and U.S. military restrictions to try to curb the spread of the coronavirus will make the winter season far from ordinary, just as it did in the fall and spring – where entire sports or seasons were reduced or eliminated.