Navy Midshipmen

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The Navy Midshipmen are the athletic teams that represent the United States Naval Academy. The academy sponsors 33 varsity sports teams and 12 club sport teams.[1][2]

Both men's and women's teams are called Navy Midshipmen or "Mids".[3]

They participate in the NCAA's Division I.

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  1. "Wesley Brown Field House" Facts sheet Archived 2011-07-14 at the Wayback Machine. USNA Public Affairs Office. Athletics Department webpage (Naval Academy Varsity Athletics official website). Retrieved 2010-02-09.
  2. Club /Intramural Sports Programs Archived 2010-02-09 at the Wayback Machine. Naval Academy Varsity Athletics official website. Retrieved 2010-02-10.
  3. The term "Middie" is not appropriate. Traditions: U.S. Naval Academy Facts, Figures and History Archived 2013-11-06 at the Wayback Machine (at "Nickname"). Naval Academy Varsity Athletics official website. Retrieved 2010-02-14.