There are significant moments in our lives that leave lasting impressions. Experiences that make you take a step back and embrace all of its glory. For Army West Point football fans, December 10th was one of those moments. For the last 15 years the Black Knights watched their arch-rival Navy steal win after win out from underneath their grasp. Nothing is more painful in sports than watching your nemesis flaunt a victory in front of your face. And to have to relive it not once, not twice, but 14 times in a row. For three hours last Saturday, Army was flooded by emotion, pride and desire and it all came together in one shining moment as the clock finally hit 00:00 at 6:15 p.m. -- the streak was finally over, forever. With 15 years' worth of cadet agony weighted on their shoulders, the pain of losing one of their own brothers, and the desire to say enough is enough, the Black Knights finally prevailed 21-17 in a historic night. From that point on, a new streak began…Army West Point
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Feature Friday: One For The Ages
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