by Tech. Sgt. J. Smith
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
This year the annual Ramstein Mudder and the Courage, Leadership, Education, Advocate and Respect, or CLEAR, Challenge will be hosted jointly on May 2 at the Northside Chapel starting at 8 a.m.
March 21, 2019 ×
by Robert Baldwin
contributing writer
On a day more suited for flying kites than playing soccer, Ramstein opened the 2019 season Saturday with a 2-0 boys victory and a 5-1 girls victory at Kaiserslautern. It was a testament to the advantage of a having an artificial turf playing surface. When the junior varsity games started at 10 a.m., it was in the 40s, raining and excessively windy. The hardy, bundled up fans looked like they were getting ready to watch a sled dog race instead of a high school soccer match. After the recent stretch of rain and inclement weather, a grass field would have been a mud bowl. But the surface at Kaiserslautern was dry and the games proceeded safely. By the end of the fourth game, for the varsity boys’ match at about 5 p.m., the sun was peeking out, but it was still extremely windy, still uncomfortably cold.
March 21, 2019 ×
by Robert Baldwin
Contributing Writer
And the beat goes on. For the fifth straight time, the Ramstein boys basketball team was crowned Division 1 champions of the DODEA Europe Basketball League by downing Kaiserslautern 48-39, completing a hectic four-day tournament in Wiesbaden. Baumholder repeated as kings in Division 3 over top seeded Anspach 70-65, and […]
February 28, 2019 ×
by Robert Baldwin
contributing writer
Kaiserslautern’s girls lost in overtime on Friday in the battle of the league’s two top teams as Stuttgart erased an 11 point deficit with two minutes left to earn a 45-44 victory. Stuttgart also won the Saturday contest 51-36. The Kaiserslautern boys split, winning 53-46 the first night and falling […]
February 14, 2019 ×