Four students from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) – Draygan Colonese, Elizabeth Kay, Charles Lausten and Gianna Russo – have been awarded Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarships in ...

Brooks Ilgenfritz of Bay St. Louis and Pass Christian’s Henry Nunmaker have been appointed to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, where they will train to serve as future leaders in maritime and ...

In the heart of Anne Arundel County, a rising lacrosse talent is charting his future. Brooks Cherneski, a 2026 short-stick defensive midfielder from Archbishop Spalding High School, has committed to ...

Lucas Graack will join his brother, Matthew, on the United States Merchant Marine Academy football team's offensive line. Kenny Cress is a sports reporter for the Santa Maria Times, covering local ...

The United Seamen’s Service (USS) announced that the 56th annual Admiral of the Ocean Sea (AOTOS) Awards will honor three champions of American maritime: Captain Willie Barrere, National President of ...

The opportunity to serve his country and compete for a rising Division III college lacrosse power were key components in the Archbishop Spalding star's decision Archbishop Spalding's Brooks Cherneski ...

Brooks Ilgenfritz (right) and Henry Nunmaker (left) leave for the United States Merchant Marine Academy on July 3. There, they will receive rigorous academic, professional and physical maritime ...