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  • Practice resiliency, save your life

    Most everyone has been there, having experienced a feeling helplessness after several horrendous days in a row. When in that predicament, some may overeat for comfort. Others may treat themselves to something expensive. Members of Tinker's First Sergeants Council said while those actions may not be

  • Seven teams bowl in tournament

    Seven two-person teams entered the Parent/Child Nine-Pin, No-Tap Tournament last Saturday at the Tinker Bowling Center, General Manager Brett Moler reported.The first place prize for the highest combined score went to George and Lexus Maxwell; second place, Gerald and Nick Davis; and third place,

  • 33rd CBCS splits doubleheader in intramural hoops

    The 33rd Combat Communications Squadron split a double-header in tight base basketball playoff games last Friday.After a defensive scrap in which they edged the Bobbleheads by one point, the 33rd CBCS ran into foul trouble and out of fuel despite their deep bench, and lost by three to the

  • Gym Rats defeat Flight Controllers to win small squadron bball title

    In back-to-back games Tuesday evening, Flight Controllers #2 outmuscled Army Strong in the small squadron basketball semifinal, but were grounded by the Gym Rats in the championship game.The Airmen body-slammed the Soldiers, 58-42, but ran into foul trouble and ran out of gas against the Gym Rats,

  • SecAF: Air Force trading size for quality

    In the current economic environment, the best course of action for the U.S. Air Force is to "trade size for quality," said Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley March 30 in a keynote address to attendees of the 39th Tinker and Community Dining Out at the Tinker Club.The secretary said that

  • April is Sexual Assault Awareness month

    Next month marks the eighth year that April will focus on the problem of sexual assault. This subject has certainly been in the news and been the topic of many conversations. And believe it or not, I view that as progress. People often comment about how extensive the problem of sexual assault and

  • Cops out-muscle Med Group

    It could have been anyone's game; both intramural basketball teams made a solid play for control of the ball and game. In the end, the 72nd SFS wanted it more. They won the Large Squadron 8-Team Double Elimination Bracket Losers group game 45-39 against the 72nd MDG at the Gerrity Fitness and Sports

  • Spring football update

    Reserve Red beat the 552nd ACNS on the last play of overtime in base flag football Tuesday night. Reserve White handed the Gym Rats their first loss of the spring season, 19-13, and Reserve Gold defeated the Navy's Iron Men, 28-6, to record the Airmen's first victory.In addition, the Navy's

  • Air Force Assistance Fund continues

    It's a well-known fact that the Air Force takes care of it s own. Each year that ethos is reinforced, in part, by donations of numerous individuals all focused on one goal: helping out their fellow Airmen in need.Since its inception, the Air Force has instituted its official charity, the Air Force