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19 Year Old Phenom Akshay Bhatia and his Unconventional Road to the PGA Tour | The JUMP 2021

October 25, 2021News BotLeave a Comment

“I had a lot of internal pressure that I put on myself because I wanted to do well and I was the young guy who had a lot of eyes on me.” – Akshay Bhatia Akshay Bhatia was the youngest Indian-origin golfer to play in a Major championship at the prestigious US Open this year. […]

Unconventional Students at Rice 2021: George Nyakwol's unconventional path to college football

August 30, 2021News BotLeave a Comment

When George Nyakwol ’21 steps onto the field at Rice Stadium, it’s a far cry from the soccer field his family used to play on in Sudan. “As a kid growing up, I was really big on soccer,” he said. “My father played soccer, my mother played soccer, and American football is foreign concept to […]