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Academy: Color guard diversified for Yanks game

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Naval Academy leaders say they altered the composition of the color guard that performed at a World Series game last month so that the group would not be made up solely of white males.

Capt. Matthew Klunder, commandant of midshipmen, says he considered replacing two white men on the color guard. But hedecided to expand it to eight people to make it more representative...

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