Columbia University is honoring 150 years of its football program. In a year without Ivy League football due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s certainly a nice treat to read articles on the all-time Lions teams and players. As loyal readers of our blog know, it was a former Columbia University …
The Columbia University Marching Band, banned just a few weeks ago from performing at the school’s football games in defiance of longstanding tradition, has been reinstated effectively immediately. Columbia, you see, wished to have greater control of the band, since the band’s tactics aren’t always appreciated by the administration. Well, …
By Bev Taylor On this day, four-fifths of a century ago, a dear, late friend of mine engineered what is widely regarded to have gone down in history as one of the greatest athletic upsets of the twentieth century, eclipsed perhaps only by the Miracle on Ice. The day was …
