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Lions' Play
by The Columbia Daily Spectator
By offering background knowledge, analytical insights, and detailed recaps, Lions' Play hopes to provide thoughtful commentary on sports at Columbia and serve as a way to promote the accessibility of sports. Lions' Play is a podcast of the Columbia Daily Spectator, the undergraduate newspaper at Columbia.
Episodes
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From the Ivy League to the Olympic Games: A conversation with 2024 Paris Olympian Bogdan Hamilton
At the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, seven current and former Columbia athletes took a break from Ivy League play to face off against the best athletes from around the world. One of those athletes, junior foil fencer Bogdan Hamilton, competed on the men’s foil team for Canada. In this episode of…
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From the huddle to Ivy League champions: A conversation with Columbia football’s offensive leaders
On this episode of “A Look at the Lions,” we dive into the heart of Columbia football and its 2024 championship season with offensive lineman Mark Chapman and quarterback Chase Goodwin. The two team captains expanded on their goals and plans for the upcoming season. Credits • Edited by Luisa...
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A look at the Lions: Homecoming edition
Reporter Sophia Cordoba speaks with Deputy Sports Editor Lucas Metzger, who delivers the rundown on Columbia football’s past performance and current success, predicting a strong showing for the Lions at this year’s Homecoming. Credits • Edited by Sophia Cordoba • Produced by Sophia Cordoba •...
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What to Expect as Columbia Athletes Take on the Summer Olympics
Columbia students and alumni have successfully qualified to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Sophia Cordoba speaks with Deputy Sports Editor Takashi Williams to learn what we can expect to see from these talented Lions. Credits • Edited by Wyatt King • Produced by Sophia Cordoba • Music...
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A Look at the Lions: A conversation with race car driver Clayton Ketcher
From playing a racing video game to driving at over 100 miles per hour, Clayton Ketcher, CC ’25, turned his dream into a reality. In this episode of “A Look at the Lions,” Spectator senior staff writer Caleb Dye talks with Ketcher about his journey of becoming a professional race car driver.…
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A Look at the Lions: ‘One Touch at a Time'
Senior épéeist Teddy Lombardo captained Columbia’s men’s fencing team to an Ivy League title last year, followed by a third place finish at the NCAA tournament this year. In this episode of “A Look at the Lions,” Caleb Dye talks with Lombardo about how an embarrassing loss in a basketball game as…
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A Look at the Lions: Jaida Patrick
‘They’re my sisters:’ Jaida Patrick on the community that she found while leading the women’s basketball team to new heights. Despite only playing two seasons at Columbia, Columbia women’s basketball senior Jaida Patrick has made a profound impact on the team. Last season, she helped the Lions...
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A Look at the Lions: ‘Girls Love Football’
Sam Gordon has become a key player on the Columbia women’s soccer team, accumulating almost 2,000 minutes of playtime in her first two seasons. But off the field, Sam has been significantly involved in another sport: women’s football. After a video of her playing football as a kid went viral, Sam...
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What Columbia football means to the team’s biggest fans
In this episode of Lions’ Play, Spectator’s sports stream, sports staff writer Caleb Dye talks to fans at Columbia’s football game against Wagner College to find out why they show up to games and how sports help the campus community. Credits: • Reported by Caleb Dye with additional reporting from...
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Columbia Lou: A look back at Lou Gehrig’s enduring legacy
It’s very rare that Columbia produces Hall of Fame-level athletes. However, perhaps the most famous of all Columbia athletes is baseball player Lou Gehrig. After a record-setting stint playing for Columbia baseball, he went on to play first baseman for the Yankees from 1923 to 1939. Despite his...
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Lizzie and Jorge at Home: episode five—Princeton at Columbia
Welcome back to “Lizzie and Jorge at Home,” a podcast series where Deputy Sports Editor Jorge Hernandez and former Sports and Managing Editor Elizabeth Karpen go to Columbia basketball home games so you don’t have to! They bring the games to you—along with some added commentary. Join them for…
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Lizzie and Jorge at Home: episode four—Harvard and Dartmouth
Welcome back to “Lizzie and Jorge at Home,” a podcast series where Deputy Sports Editor Jorge Hernandez and former Sports and Managing Editor Elizabeth Karpen go to Columbia basketball home games so you don’t have to! They bring the games to you—along with some added commentary. Join them for…
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Lizzie and Jorge at Home: episode three—Columbia at Princeton
Welcome back to “Lizzie and Jorge at Home,” a podcast series where Deputy Sports Editor Jorge Hernandez and former Sports and Managing Editor Elizabeth Karpen go to Columbia home basketball games so you don’t have to! They bring the games to you—along with some added commentary. Join them for…
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Lizzie and Jorge at Home: episode two—Dartmouth at Columbia (ft. Sports Editor Miles Schachner)
Welcome back to “Lizzie and Jorge at Home,” a podcast series where Deputy Sports Editor Jorge Hernandez and former Sports and Managing Editor Elizabeth Karpen go to Columbia home basketball games so you don’t have to! They bring the games to you—along with some added commentary. In this episode,...
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Lizzie and Jorge at Home: episode one—Brown at Columbia
Welcome to “Lizzie and Jorge at Home,” a podcast series where Deputy Sports Editor Jorge Hernandez and former Sports and Managing Editor Elizabeth Karpen go to Columbia home basketball games so you don’t have to! They bring the games to you—along with some added commentary. In this episode, they...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
By offering background knowledge, analytical insights, and detailed recaps, Lions' Play hopes to provide thoughtful commentary on sports at Columbia and serve as a way to promote the accessibility of sports. Lions' Play is a podcast of the Columbia Daily Spectator, the undergraduate newspaper at Columbia.
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