From practicing swings with small clubs as a kid to ranking in the top 13 percent of Division I women’s golf, sophomore Kristina Xu has had a long journey to Morningside Heights. Since joining the Light Blue for the 2025-26 season, Xu has emerged as a leader on the green.

Football secured back-to-back overtime wins with a victory at Georgetown University on Saturday, retaining the Lou Little Cup and maintaining an undefeated record so far this season.

Football opened its season with a nail-biting 40-34 win over Lafayette College, prevailing in an overtime shootout at Wien Stadium.

By virtue of the intensely analytical nature of many Columbia students, the game of baseball—so often analyzed and re-analyzed—seems a natural target for the formidable minds of the Columbia University Society for Baseball Research to scrutinize. But the idea that the small club could implement its data on a large scale to affect the actual varsity baseball team was, for years, considered laughable.

After a 19-year drought, women’s golf conquered a six-team conference field at the Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey, this weekend, taking home gold at the Ivy League championship for the first time since 2007.

Women’s golf traveled down to North Carolina to battle in the 2026 ECU Ironwood Invitational on April 5. The Lions’ hard-fought expedition rewarded them a top 5 finish out of a 16-team field, placing the Light Blue back on track after a poor showing at its last tournament in Augusta, Georgia.

Women’s golf ventured to Augusta, Georgia, to compete in the Valspar Augusta Invitational at the Forest Hills Golf Course on March 14 and 15. The Light Blue not only placed 11th in a 17-team field, marking a low point for the spring portion of its season, but also lost to Ivy League rival Yale.

Women’s golf was back on the prowl at the More Than Golf Invitational in Aiken, South Carolina, where—for the first time this season—they finished in first place.

Women’s golf finished second in its spring season opener this weekend in Melbourne, Florida, at the Space Coast Classic. En route to their podium finish, the Lions broke their single-round scoring record, shooting an overall 6-below par and a score of 282 in the second round.