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Post by matunuck on Nov 15, 2017 12:21:10 GMT -5
www.espn.com/blog/new-england-patriots/post/_/id/4808039/air-force-academy-prepares-for-media-crush-with-patriots-on-campusThe special events group at the Air Force Academy had contacted the Patriots after seeing that the team had back-to-back road games in high altitude against the Broncos and Raiders (in Mexico), and inquired if they were interested in using their facilities. It wasn't until a few weeks later that the Patriots responded and decided to investigate the possibility further. They later committed. Having the Patriots on campus is considered a coup for the Air Force Academy, as it has already produced notable publicity. The Academy is preparing for a media crush on Wednesday, with at least 40 credentialed reporters on site....
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Post by rgs318 on Nov 15, 2017 12:22:57 GMT -5
Smart move.
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Post by WCHC Sports on Nov 15, 2017 12:24:03 GMT -5
I would say they could use Mt. St. James as a high altitude facility, but the stadium is at the bottom of the hill. However, the practice field is at the top, no? So perhaps we can try the same in the future!
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Post by joe on Nov 15, 2017 13:01:55 GMT -5
Out of the box, creative thinking. Sounds like an idea that could have come from one of the many intelligent posters on Crossports.
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