Victoria Jones

SENIOR COLUMN: JONES: The lonely life of a sports writer

Two years of navigating the writer-player divide has still been the best part.

Light Blue football shows off in annual Spring Game

The football team will play in its first competitive scrimmage under new head coach Pete Mangurian and without the graduating senior class.

JONES: NCAA should work to satisfy religious needs

The NCAA should be much more considerate when it comes to scheduling games during religious holidays and forcing athletes to choose between faith and team.

JONES: NFL bounty hunting, one hit at a time

The NFL is cracking down on bounty hunters who are out to hurt their fellow competitors in return for cash.

JONES: Lin proving Ivy athletics deserve respect

Jeremy Lin's story proves that Ivy athletics, for years maligned because of poor performance compared to bigger programs, are back to respectability.

Human interest draws new fans

The sports bug has hit my grandmother—it's only a matter of time before it reaches the masses.

How to cheer for Columbia basketball

With school back in session, now is as good a time as any to kindle the Columbia sports flame in you, and this how-to guide will give even the greenest sports fans the skills to succeed.

New football coach Mangurian ready to 'use the W-word'

Columbia's new head football coach, Pete Mangurian, was officially unveiled to the press on Friday afternoon.

Mangurian vows to reverse losing culture through recruiting and raised expectations

Newly hired football coach Pete Mangurian was introduced at a press conference Friday afternoon. He is still unsure if he will keep the assistant coaches left behind from former coach Norries Wilson.

JONES: What we really need in our next head coach

Athletics needs to get us the coach who will get us the players.