Jim Pagels

For Ivy TV programming, limit does exist
Mon, Sep 19, 2011, 11:48pm

With Versus rebranding itself as the NBC Sports Network, there might be some concern that it will continue spending time with lowly Ivy League football.

Fill capacity in bleachers, not on bench
Tue, Sep 6, 2011, 11:33pm

With limited budgets, Ivy football teams should focus less on overloading rosters and more on getting their players an audience.

ORIENTATION 2011: Being a fan makes the rare highlights worth the woes
Sat, Aug 27, 2011, 8:19pm

Columbia athletics may not lead SportsCenter every night, but it's worth investing your time in

ORIENTATION 2011: Seven notable moments in Lions history
Sat, Aug 27, 2011, 8:13pm

While largely irrelevant in the grand scheme of things since their first football game against Rutgers in 1870, the Light Blue have managed to make a few headlines.

ORIENTATION 2011: Instilling Ivy hatred and ridicule from an early age
Sat, Aug 27, 2011, 7:41pm

Columbia might not be the best on the field, but the other seven Ivys are certainly far worse

Year in review: Sports briefly
Sat, May 7, 2011, 9:37pm

A summary of 2010-11 for Columbia sports.

Making the most of $50 million
Mon, Apr 18, 2011, 12:15am

As Columbia plans the Manhattanville expansion as well as the development of the Campbell Sports Center, it may want to consider bringing the athletics facility closer to the undergraduate body.

Bracketology we can believe in
Sun, Apr 3, 2011, 10:25pm

Look, we all got hammered in our March Madness pools this year. Even Shaka Smart only had VCU winning the play-in game. But luckily, we don’t simply have ourselves to blame for our poor performances—we can also point the finger at ESPN, Yahoo, and CBS Sports themselves!

Different strokes due for cancelation
Wed, Mar 23, 2011, 8:37pm

Complicated by esoteric movements and restrictions, swimming events should be limited to the one truly natural stroke.

And the CU athletics award goes to
Sun, Feb 27, 2011, 10:19pm

In honor of the Oscars, the Columbia athletic department hosted its own awards ceremony in Low Library last night. All the coaches and athletes were in attendance, and like the ceremonies in LA, it was hosted by Columbia’s (formerly) own James Franco.

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