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2013 Military Bowl set for December 27 at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in AnnapolisWASHINGTON, D.C. –The DC Bowl Committee and Events DC today announced that the 2013 Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman benefiting the USO will be played at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Md., on Friday, December 27 at 2:30 p.m. ET. This year’s game will match a team from the Atlantic Coast Conference against an opponent from Conference USA. It will be broadcast...
Football Bowl Association releases complete 2013-2014 bowl schedule
ORLANDO, Fla. (FBA) – The Football Bowl Association officially released the cumulative schedule for the 2013-14 bowl season on Wednesday. Once again this season, 35 bowl games are scheduled to be played in 28 communities across the nation over a span of 17 days. The 35 postseason bowl games will play host to a total of 7,000 student-athletes, nearly 14,000 band members, almost 1,300 cheerleaders,...
DC TOUCHDOWN CLUB SCORES BIG: Awards Dinner draws capacity crowd to honor Beamer, others
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The DC Touchdown Club welcomed a capacity crowd of more than 250 and presented Virginia Tech Coach Frank Beamer with its Lifetime Achievement Award at its Awards Dinner on Friday night at Carmine’s. “I know how fortunate I’ve been getting to stay in one place for 26 years,” Beamer told the crowd that included former Washington Redskins players, former Timmie...
A new Touchdown Club for Washington
Dan Steinberg of the Washington Post’s DC Sports Bog writes about the emergence of the DC Touchdown Club. Full story with pictures can be found here on the Post’s website. Thirty-six years ago this month, a Sports Illustrated profile of awards dinners paid particular attention to the Touchdown Club of Washington, calling it “the granddaddy of all sports banquets.” That year’s...
Watch CareOne Services, Inc. pay off a veteran’s debt at the 2012 Military Bowl
CareOne founder Bernie Dancel was touched by the story of Staff Sergeant Andrew Landis’ ability to overcome adversity upon his return from deployment in Afghanistan and generously offers to pay off his debt this holiday season. The check was presented during the 2012 Military Bowl at RFK Stadium on Dec. 27. Watch his short story here. Read More →
Washington Post gallery from San Jose State’s 29-20 Military Bowl win over Bowling Green
Click here to view Washington Post photographer Jonathan Newton’s photo gallery from San Jose State’s 29-20 win over Bowling Green in the 2012 Military Bowl on Dec. 27 at RFK Stadium. Read More →
