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Army coach Jeff Monken says moving the Army–Navy game to Thanksgiving weekend could free the CFP to start earlier and help both teams pursue a playoff berth, potentially reshaping the postseason while preserving the rivalry.
President Trump says he plans to sign an executive order to create an exclusive four-hour broadcast window for the Army–Navy football game, aiming to shield the annual matchup from competing college games and large TV deals. The move appears to benefit CBS (Paramount) which holds the rights through 2038, but it’s unclear how such an order would be enforced given FCC jurisdiction and antitrust considerations. The pledge follows his attendance at the latest Army–Navy game and signals continued presidential involvement in media scheduling and licensing issues.
Trump said on Truth Social he plans to sign an executive order securing an exclusive four-hour broadcast window on the second Saturday in December for the Army-Navy Game, aiming to keep it free from playoff games and big TV money. The move would rely on presidential authority and FCC/regulatory constraints, with CBS Sports currently holding the rights through 2038, and the legality and practicality of enforcing such a window unclear.
President Trump attended the 126th Army-Navy football game in Baltimore, participating in the coin toss, engaging with fans, and showing support for the military during the event.
A video has debunked Donald Trump's claim that Maryland Governor Wes Moore called him the 'greatest president,' with Moore confirming the conversation never took place.
Former President Donald Trump attended the Army-Navy football game, bringing along Fox News host Pete Hegseth. The event highlights Trump's continued engagement with military-related activities and his association with media personalities.
Daniel Penny, a former Marine recently acquitted of charges in the death of Jordan Neely, attended the Army-Navy game with President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance. Penny, who has been a polarizing figure, was invited to the event days after his acquittal on charges related to the 2023 subway incident where Neely, a homeless man, died from a chokehold applied by Penny. The case has sparked significant debate over self-defense and the treatment of homeless individuals with mental health issues.
The 125th Army-Navy Game, a key matchup for the 2024 Commander-In-Chief's Trophy, will see Army (11-1) and Navy (8-3) face off, with Army favored by 6 points. Both teams have strong ground games, but Army leads in rushing yards and defensive stats. Expert Emory Hunt, with a strong track record in Army game predictions, suggests betting strategies and leans towards the under on total points. The game airs on CBS and streams on Paramount+.
Before the annual Army-Navy football game, the Army Marathon Team and the Naval Academy's 13th Company participate in the Game Ball Run, a tradition where they run footballs from their respective academies to the game's location. This year, Navy will cover 63 miles from Annapolis, while Army will run approximately 300 miles from West Point. The event highlights the camaraderie and competitive spirit between the two academies, with both teams arriving the night before the game, showcasing their dedication and pride.
Daniel Penny, recently acquitted in a high-profile subway chokehold case, will attend the Army-Navy football game with President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance in Maryland. Vance invited Penny, praising his courage and criticizing the prosecution against him. The event will also be attended by Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick for secretary of defense, and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The case involving Penny highlighted issues of race, mental illness, and public safety, and has shifted focus to a civil case filed by the victim's father.
Donald Trump attended the Army-Navy football game, marking his fifth appearance at the event, alongside Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Their joint appearance has sparked speculation about political alliances and potential appointments, including the possibility of DeSantis appointing Lara Trump to a Senate seat. The event highlights Trump's history of blending military events with political strategy, as seen in past announcements and policy changes made during the game. Meanwhile, House Oversight Democrat Jamie Raskin is pressing the Trump transition team for clarity on background checks for nominees.
Daniel Penny, a Marine Corps veteran recently acquitted of homicide charges, will attend the Army-Navy football game in Maryland as a guest of vice-president-elect JD Vance. Penny, who was found not guilty in the death of Jordan Neely, will join president-elect Donald Trump and other future administration members at the event. The case had sparked controversy after Penny placed Neely in a chokehold on a subway, leading to his death. Vance has been supportive of Penny, criticizing the prosecution as unjust.
Daniel Penny is set to attend the Army-Navy football game alongside former President Donald Trump and Senator J.D. Vance.
Daniel Penny, recently acquitted in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, will attend the Army-Navy game as Vice President-elect JD Vance's personal guest. The event will take place in President-elect Donald Trump's suite at the Washington Commanders stadium in Maryland.
Vice President-elect JD Vance has invited Marine Corps veteran Daniel Penny, recently acquitted of homicide charges in a New York subway incident, to attend the Army-Navy football game in Maryland. Penny, who was found not guilty in the death of Jordan Neely, will join Vance in President-elect Donald Trump's suite at the game. Vance has publicly supported Penny, criticizing the prosecution and expressing relief at the acquittal.