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Quick Thoughts: We’re Really Losing the Flexbone

Twitter has been all abuzz since The Athletic published yesterday’s article, “Why Army football is converting Jeff Monken’s triple-option offense to the shotgun.” Unfortunately, the article makes it sound like the Black Knights are going completely away from the triple-option when, in fact, what they’re really going away from is cut-blocking on the perimeter. But […]

Army Football Preview: A Quick Look at 2023

The 2023 Spring game is this Friday and it’s officially time to start looking ahead to Army Football! There’s still plenty of baseball and lacrosse left to play, of course, but we all know that what you really want is a dose of offseason football coverage. This is, perhaps, the most difficult schedule in recent […]

As For Lax: Open the Flood ‘Gates!

Apologies for missing out on the write-up for Bucknell last week. Thankfully, the Black Knights were still able to pull out a solid win despite playing a stingy opponent.  We’ve reached the final four games of the regular season, and now it’s time for Real Talk. Army has been consistent over the years at winning […]

As For Lax: Down with the Hounds!

Well Army fans, wins were the name of the game this week for both the Men’s and the Women’s teams.  Both teams now sit comfortably in the vicinity of the 13th spot in all major polls with plenty of room for growth on the horizon.   The Women will try to continue their dominance this weekend […]

As For Lax: Patriot League Pressure Begins

Last week both the Men’s and Women’s teams picked up wins in the Patriot League.  The Women remain unbeaten, having taken on Boston University and come out on top in a tough contest. The Women then beat Sienna just yesterday to improve to 7-0 on the season. As of this writing, Army’s Women are ranked […]

As For Lax: Youth is an Asset

Welcome back to As For Football’s continuing #AsForLax coverage! Week in Review: Army Wins! Army Men’s and Women’s Lax both took care of business this past week. The Men beat a physically tough, stingy Holy Cross team on the road.  Holy Cross likes to run a lot of zone defense, something that Army has had […]

Army Basketball Tournament Update

Moving Past Boston The Black Knights drew Boston University as their first round matchup at Christl Arena. That matchup made some Army fans uneasy as just 8 days prior to the game, the Terriers beat Jimmy Allen’s squad by 6 in the same place. When Boston found themselves up by 7 with just over 2 […]

As For Baseball: 2023 Season Overview

Army Baseball is here and the team looks to continue its winning ways, this time with a new coach. Coach Chris Tracz moves from one bank of the Hudson to the other after spending the last 13 years at his alma mater, Marist. His new home field is only about 400 feet closer to the […]

As For Lax: Men Escape To Warm Weather, Women Hope to Stay Hot

Both Army Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse had outstanding weeks.  The Men, after their win against then-#8 Rutgers, have entered the Polls hovering around #20. They followed that up with a mid week rout of Wagner at Michie Stadium and now look to continue their momentum against a Mercer Bears team that just won their first […]

As For Lax: The Battle of the Knights

Welcome back to #AsForLax.  As we talked about in our opening week edition of As For Lax, this season looks intriguing .  Let’s cover some emerging themes from the season opener and talk a bit about Army’s next game against a very formidable team from Rutgers.   Week 0 was, well… Week Zero.  Sloppy play is […]

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