{"id":166983,"date":"2025-10-06T01:48:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T01:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/pete-hegseth-helps-set-world-record-at-navy-football-game-for-most-people-doing-pushups-at-same-time-new-york-post\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T01:48:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T01:48:45","slug":"pete-hegseth-helps-set-world-record-at-navy-football-game-for-most-people-doing-pushups-at-same-time-new-york-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/pete-hegseth-helps-set-world-record-at-navy-football-game-for-most-people-doing-pushups-at-same-time-new-york-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Pete Hegseth helps set world record at Navy football game for most people doing pushups at same time &#8211; New York Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US Secretary of War&nbsp;Pete Hegseth&nbsp;had a record-breaking presence during Navy&#8217;s 34-31 win over Air Force Saturday in Annapolis, Maryland.&nbsp;<br \/>Hegseth led a&nbsp;pushup&nbsp;brigade with cadets, officers and fans at the game that broke a Guinness World Record.<br \/>Hegseth&#8217;s charge of 3,068 broke the record for most people doing pushups simultaneously for one minute.<br \/>Navy not only beat Air Force&#8217;s football team, but it also took the pushup record from the Air Force Academy.<br \/>The previous record was 2,926, achieved by the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on April 20, 2023, according to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.guinnessworldrecords.com\/world-records\/most-people-performing-push-ups#:~:text=The%20most%20people%20performing%20pushups,the%20middle%20of%20the%20campus.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Guiness World Records<\/a>.<br \/>Hegseth&#8217;s feat drew praise on social media.<br \/>Hegseth was a big part of the festivities for Navy&#8217;s football team on Saturday.&nbsp;<br \/>He also joined in on the postgame celebration and gave the players a boisterous locker room speech after their thrilling win.&nbsp;<br \/>The victory gave Navy (5-0) a leg up in holding on to the Commander-in-Chief&#8217;s trophy, awarded to the winner of the round-robin between the Navy, Air Force and Army service academies.<br \/>Navy will look to clinch the trophy in the annual Army-Navy game Dec. 13.&nbsp;<br \/>Earlier on Saturday, Hegseth fired the navy chief of staff Jon Harrison, who had been appointed in January.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi1gFBVV95cUxQODRDbWZTQU1zbTVvUTFNREFlSDNOX3JZTE1hSmR3c3J3bVU3MXA5S2gxVWl4UzRQaUk4anI2TFNYVDlZeUVCUTctelBCQklNWklCTUhGMEx1ZGFxdXpXc1lNMmN4cHM0UnlyLWhsbFhEZXdzTlRHWUZpQjBoRmVsWUZ5WS1JN0w0bXhYVHVPa0hVSGpMeHlIRUVYUnlEZUpfRDVYalJZMVNUUUNqLXVYV2xSY2Npa1c1LVo5VFFPMlVkY2V5ZUdnUEZ1Zzk2ZEg0U1BRcy13?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Secretary of War&nbsp;Pete Hegseth&nbsp;had a record-breaking presence during Navy&#8217;s 34-31 win over Air Force Saturday in Annapolis, Maryland.&nbsp;Hegseth led a&nbsp;pushup&nbsp;brigade with cadets, officers and fans at the game that broke a Guinness World Record.Hegseth&#8217;s charge of 3,068 broke the record for most people doing pushups simultaneously for one minute.Navy not only beat Air Force&#8217;s 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