Tiger Woods’ wildly successful golf career has won him a variety of coveted prizes. He’s won 81 Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) championships. Woods recently won his 5th green jacket – and the hefty cash prize of $2.07 million – by coming from behind to win the April 14 Masters Tournament.…
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Sports Profile: Alex Trask has the Cardinal Lady Golfers feeling optimistic
Senior biochemistry major Alex Trask kicked off her golf season finishing first place out of 88 golfers in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association Fall Preview, shooting a 68-73. The whole team placed third in the tournament. Trask’s score is a new record for women’s golf at William Jewell College. Women’s…
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Donald Trump the Golfer
This Sunday was an important marker in many respects as the war in Syria intensified, and many in the Christian religion celebrated Palm Sunday. However, for detractors of President Donald Trump, it serves as another important milestone: as April 10 was the day Trump played his sixteenth game of golf.…
Read MoreGolf Returns to the Olympics
The sport of golf will be returning to the Summer Olympics in 2016, making its first appearance since 1904 in Rio de Janeiro. The sport has seen extreme expansion over the past 15 years, and the geographical diversity represented in Olympic golf is sure to stand as proof. “The popularity…
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A week in review: Jewell sports update
Women’s Soccer The William Jewell College women’s soccer team celebrated senior night with a 3-0 victory over Saint Joseph’s college at Greene Stadium last Friday and then won their last home game of the season 1-0 over the University of Indianapolis Hounds last Sunday, closing out their home portion of…
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WJC Cardinals golf team starts the year off with a swing
The fall golf season is underway here at William Jewell College. The William Jewell College women’s golf team opened up the year on their home turf at the Cardinal Hill golf course in Liberty, Mo., Sep. 3, 2015. The Cardinals hosted four Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) teams such as…
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Men’s and Women’s golf teams end seasons on a high note
The season for men’s and women’s golf of William Jewell College (WJC) has come to a close after Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) tournament play. The men’s squad finished seventh while the women’s squad finished fifth in the GLVC tournament. Derek Peterson, senior, reports that the men’s team came into…
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Athlete of the Week: Alex Trask, women’s golf
Alex Trask, first year, finished third overall in the Maryville Invitational on March 29 and 30. Photo courtesy of Kyle Rivas. After finishing third in the Maryville Spring Invitational and helping the Cards secure a fifth place finish in the Triton Invite, Alex Trask, first-year Oxbridge molecular biology and member…
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Men’s golf competes in Lindenwood Invitational
Connor O’Neill, senior, competes last season in a tournament at Cardinal Hill Golf Course. The team competed on April 6 in the Lindenwood Invitational. Photo courtesy of Kyle Rivas. The William Jewell College men’s golf team competed this past weekend for the first time in a month, and the team…
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