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President Obama Receives 2024 Sylvanus Thayer Award
Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States, received the 2024 Sylvanus Thayer Award from the West Point Association of Graduates. He is the fifth U.S. president to receive the Thayer Award, which is West Point’s highest honor given to a distinguished citizen whose service and accomplishments embody the ideals of the U.S. Military Academy’s motto, “Duty, Honor, Country.”
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Gadowsky Named To Preseason All-AHA Team; Hockey Tabbed 10th in Coaches’ Preseason Poll
Army West Point defenseman CDT Mac Gadowsky ’27 has been named to the six-member Preseason All-Atlantic Hockey America Team, announced September 17 by the league.
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Duffy ’26, Soccer Midfielder of the Week
Following her first career brace, CDT Brigid Duffy ’26 has been named Patriot League Midfielder of the Week, the league announced September 16.
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Army Golf’s Heckel Jr. Finishes Top-10 at Folds of Honor Collegiate
Team Captain CDT John Heckel Jr. ’25 finished in the top 10 at the Folds of Honor Collegiate at American Dunes Golf Club in the first tournament of the season for the Army West Point Golf team on September 11.
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Men’s Soccer’s Army-Navy Cup XIV Announced by Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union announced the return of the Army-Navy Cup for Men’s Soccer, Presented by Leidos, to Subaru Park. Kickoff between Army and arch-rival Navy is set for 7:00pm on October 11 at the home of Philadelphia Union.
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Corps of Cadets Commemorate 9/11 Victims with American Flag Run
Members of 2nd Battalion, 4th Regiment of the U.S. Military Academy Corps of Cadets commemorated the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001 by running the American Flag throughout Central Area to the West Point Cemetery and back throughout the day on September 11 at West Point.
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Rhodes Takes Home AAC Special Teams Weekly Honor
The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly football honors from week two of the 2024 season. Army Punter/Holder CDT Matthew Rhodes ’25 has been named Special Teams Player of the Week.
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Women’s Rugby Dominates on Senior Day
Army West Point Women’s Rugby celebrated Senior Day for their Class of 2025 on September 8 as they welcomed the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers to the Anderson Rugby Complex.
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West Point Cadets Visit Camp Resilience in New Hampshire
A group of West Point cadets from the West Point Track & Field Team visited a Camp Resilience retreat for the caregivers of disabled veterans in Gilford, New Hampshire this summer. The cadets participated in the retreat sports activities and spoke to the retreat participants and the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) clinicians who were facilitating the retreat.
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Women’s Soccer Ranks No. 10 in North Region
The Army West Point Women’s Soccer team checked in at No. 10 in the United Soccer Coaches North Region Top 10 on September 3.
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