Posts Tagged ‘women’s golf’

Sports | Apr. 20 11:53 am EST
Who's hot, Who's not

If you like to play golf or get a nice run in, you’re probably hot this week

Courtesy of Columbia Athletics

In this week’s who’s hot, who’s not, we’ve got good news from the golf team, good news for runners, but bad news if you’re a fan of a couple New York baseball teams.

Who’s hot?

Sports I tell myself I’m going to learn

Being that golf is as much of a life skill nowadays as a good handshake, I should probably learn how to play it. And, if I were looking for lessons, some individuals I might ask would be on Columbia’s golf team.

In the Princeton Invitational, the men’s team finished in third place, just two strokes behind the champion, Yale. On the women’s side, the Light Blue took second place behind Harvard. Sophomore Michelle Piyapattra took first place in the individual competition at the tournament, defending her title from last year.

So, note to self: work on the handshake, and learn to golf from Columbia’s team. More »


Sports | May. 7 11:39 am EST
Breakout

Top five breakout athletes of 2010-11

Courtesy of Columbia Athletics

As the school year comes to a close, it’s time to look at some of the top breakout performances of the year. It was a year filled with high hopes, and these five athletes will give their teams a great shot at winning in the future. More »


Sports | Apr. 25 6:45 pm EST
Ivy Championships

Piyapattra takes individual title for women, men finish second at Ivy League Championships

Courtesy of Columbia Athletics

Columbia’s golf teams each had outstanding performances at the Ivy League Championships this weekend highlighted by Michelle Piyapattra winning the individual women’s title and the three-time defending champion men’s team coming in second place.

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