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Expert weekly analysis of all things Naval Academy Sports hosted by Bill Wagner (30+ year Navy beat writer) and Pete Medhurst (Navy sports radio announcer). Every week we bring you interviews with coaches, players, and alumni you won't find anywhere else.
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This is a special episode of the Anchors Aweigh podcast to introduce the audience to incoming Navy athletic director Michael Kelly. Mike James of The Mid Report and producer Chris Servello join moderator Bill Wagner to discuss various Navy Athletics issues with Kelly, who takes the helm of the Naval Academy Athletic Association on Monday.
Listen to the latest episode of the Anchors Aweigh podcast as Bill Wagner and Pete Medhurst highlight all things Navy athletics. Pete and Bill break down the Navy football victory over North Texas and look ahead to Saturday's road game against Charlotte. We put the spotlight on the Women for Navy Athletics organization by interviewing co-chairs Mara Matthes and Lisa Quadrini. The Army-Navy Star Series presented by USAA got underway last weekend and we review results of the golf and sprint football competitions.
Bill Wagner and Pete Medhurst explore how a shutdown would affect Navy sports and how prior shutdowns affected Navy sports. They also talk about how South Florida football looks better than initially expected and talk to Chauncey Winbush and Jahn Tihanksy.
Bill Wagner and Pete Medhurst talk with Chet Gladchuk about the state of College Football, special plans for the Air Force game on October 21, and the future of Navy Athletics. This special edition episode is only made possible by Anchors Aweigh's insider relationship with the Naval Academy Athletic Association.
Bill Wagner and Pete Medhurst discuss football's heartbreaking loss to Memphis and interview Deputy Director of Athletics Eric Ruden. Eric is in his 24th year working for the Academy. Before coming to Annapolis he spent five years in communications at Indiana State University, 1 year with the Chicago White Sox, and 4 years with his alma mater, Indiana University.
Pete Medhurst and Bill Wagner break down the Navy football team's home opening victory over Wagner and look ahead to Thursday night's American Athletic Conference opener at Memphis in the Liberty Bowl. Pete and Bill also talk to Coach Billy Edwards of women's triathlon, which was recently elevated from club to varsity status. Lastly, Pete and Bill provide a rundown on all the Navy athletics results from the past weekend.
Pete Medhurst and Bill Wagner discuss Navy Water Polo's successful trip to the West Coast with Coach Luis Nicolao and captain Caden Capobianco, a California native. On this week's Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Reilly. Sarah was a basketball field goal machine in her time at the Academy and has been an exemplary submarine officer since graduating. She's now on shore duty teaching in the Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering Department at the Academy. We hope you enjoy the show. Go Navy, Beat Wagner!
Bill Wagner and Pete Medhurst talk Navy Sports heading into a packed Labor Day weekend.
Pete Medhurst and Bill Wagner talk Navy women's soccer and who will be the starting quarterback for football. Guests include women's soccer coach Carin Gabarra and captain Jenna Daunt.
Welcome to the Anchors Aweigh Podcast, hosted by Pete Medhurst (Navy sports radio) and Bill Wagner (The Capital). Every week we'll bring you expert analysis, interviews with players, coaches, and alumni, and special segments you won't find anywhere else. Anchors Aweigh is the best place for Navy sports fans on the Internet. Tune in next week to hear us talk with Women's Soccer coach Carin Gabarra and captain Jenna Daunt.
We preview the Navy baseball season by talking to head coach Chuck Ristano and senior captain Victor Izquierdo. The Midshipmen are picked third in the Patriot League preseason poll. Navy went 4-0 in Star Series competitions last Saturday. We recap all the wins with gymnastics coach Kip Simons talking about beating Army in the Star meet for the eighth straight year.
We preview Navy women's lacrosse ahead of Friday's opener at Virginia. We interview legendary head coach Cindy Timchal and senior co-captain Emma Kennedy and highlight that Navy is the preseason favorite in the Patriot League. We also talk to Navy football players Eli Heidenreich and Landon Robinson about their experiences at the East-West Shrine Bowl.
We preview Navy men's lacrosse ahead of Saturday's season opener against High Point in Annapolis (weather permitting). We interview head coach Joe Amplo along with senior attackman and co-captain Mac Haley. We also recap the Army-Navy basketball doubleheader with radio play-by-play announcer Matt Sabados. Matt broadcast both games of a Navy sweep of Army. Lastly, we report on an historic decision by the Touchdown Club of Annapolis regarding the prestigious Tony Rubino Memorial Silver Helmet Award.
Naval Academy athletic director Michael Kelly joins the podcast to discuss President Donald Trump's announcement about the Army-Navy Game, possible College Football Playoff expansion and numerous other topics during this in-depth conversation that included Mike James, publisher of The Mid Report and color commentator for the Navy Football Radio Network. We also introduce our new Navy Women's Basketball Insider, Becky Vautier.
We got the old gang together for a special live taping of the Anchors Aweigh podcast from Sheehy Lexus of Annapolis, one of our loyal sponsors. Producer Chris Servello and John Schofield from the Sing Second pod provide support as we interview spring sports coaches Joe Amplo (men's lacrosse), Cindy Timchal (women's lacrosse) and Chuck Ristano (baseball). We start off the pod by talking to Paul LaRochelle, vice president of Sheehy Lexus of Annapolis and a huge supporter of Navy Athletics.
The Anchors Aweigh podcast is pleased to announce that Mike Heary returns as our Navy men's basketball insider. Heary is the longtime color commentator for men's basketball on the Navy Radio Network. He is one of Navy's all-time greatest players and provides outstanding analysis of the program. We also put the spotlight on Navy gymnastics through interviews with head coach Kip Simons and team captain Danilo Viciana.
Navy football closed out another memorable season by beating Cincinnati in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl. Mike James, publisher of The Mid Report and color commentator for the Navy Football Radio Network, joins moderator Bill Wagner to review the impressive postseason win. We put the spotlight on Navy swimming and diving by interviewing men's coach Bill Roberts and women's coach John Morrison.
Navy football will look to make history by beating Cincinnati of the Big 12 Conference in the Liberty Bowl. The Midshipmen are seeking just the third 11-win season in program history. Navy can also total 21 victories in consecutive seasons for the first time. We also talk to Navy men's basketball coach Jon Perry and Navy women's basketball coach Tim Taylor for a midseason report.
The 126th edition of the Army-Navy Game produced another thriller. Navy rallied from a nine-point deficit to beat Army, 17-16. We review every aspect of the Navy victory with Mike James, publisher of The Mid Report and color commentator for the Navy Football Radio Network. Also, we introduce the Anchors Aweigh listeners to newly-hired Navy men's soccer coach John Hackworth, one of the most respected figures in the sport.
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