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...that would recognize the legality of tournament poker.” Nesson said he is studying what introducing such a more limited bill would involve. Nesson’s defense of tournament poker is grounded in the idea that the game is based on skill and strategy, like a golf tournament. “You win according to how you finish in the competition,” he said. “That just has no connection in a solid way with what people see as problem gambling.” Since founding the Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society...
Yesterday, the Harvard men’s golf team concluded its fall season with a fifth-place finish at the Lehigh Invitational in Bethlehem, Pa. After Round 1, the Crimson stood tied for fifth with Birmingham after shooting a score of 328, with none of the five players carding better than 80. Sophomore Peter Singh led Harvard on Day 1 with a round of 80. Sophomores Greg Shuman and Nick Moseley each recorded opening-round scores of 82. Captain Michael Shore and freshman Louis Amira shot 84 and 85, respectively. “The tournament did not go as hoped...
...Harvard women’s golf team dominated this weekend at Lehigh University’s Kelly Gutshall Invitational, locking up its second championship this month, thanks in part to sophmore Claire Sheldon’s first-place individual finish. The Crimson shot a combined 643 in two rounds. Day 1 ended with Yale and Harvard tied for the lead after posting 330 shots each. Then yesterday, the Bulldogs shot 328 to the Crimson’s 313, leaving Harvard with a generous 15-shot margin over second-place Yale at the tournament’s end. Sophomore Sarah Harvey...
Reminiscing about her time as a player, Rooney praised the depth of the Harvard program and the completeness of her training as a golfer. “Last year we went to Monterrey and San Francisco and we played Pebble Beach and Cypress Point and the San Francisco Golf Club. I think I’ve already reached the peak of my golf life,” she said...
Looking ahead beyond her final semester, Rooney is considering work in consulting or perhaps with Wilson Sporting Goods in their women’s golf division. In the end, she hopes to stay close to the game she loves...