Bloomington High School South, The Gothic, 2017, Page 45

Description:	0h-zD0Jo¥■ r-y0 <The Rio Olympics was the first Olympics to featuregolf as one of its events since the 1904 St. LouisOlympics. Golf has only been an Olympic event in1900, 1904, and 2016. August 17, 2016 marked thefirst time women were able to play golf in theOlympics since the 1900 Paris Olympics, sincewomens individual was not an event in 1904. StacyLewis, Gerina Piller, and Lexi Thompson were sent torepresent the U.S. Golf will also be featured as anevent in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.I think its really cool becausegolf is important to me. Nowthat its included, [golf] will gainpopularity and more people willwatch it.SOPHOMORECAROLINECONRADIts kind of confusing why golfwas taken out of the Olympics.There are a lot of [golf] events,so many that its surprising howit wouldnt be in the Olympicsconsidering its a popular sportand many people play it.JUNIOR CARLIEWILLIAMSleading spots on the team next year. Duncan knows shewill face challenges, but she is very excited to be a leader tothe underclassmen throughout the upcoming season.Overall, Beggs and Quinn had an unforgettableseason. In fact, these seniors had a wonderful four-yearhigh school golf career both on and off the course.Whether it was Coach Carvers life advice or the saying nocrying in golf, the seniors will always cherish their timeon the team. Although they will move on, the juniors onthe team, such as Duncan, are ready to fill theirpredecessors shoes.- AMARAE CAMPBELLI. Seniors Lydia Quinn and Betsy Beggs and junior Carlie Williams talk aboutthe match. II. Coach Carver instructs some of Souths athletes on improvingtheir swings. III. Senior Lydia Quinn shakes hands with athletes from otherschools. IV. Junior Bailey Duncan and senior Lydia Quinn hold up theirribbons after a match. V. Senior Betsy Beggs drives through the swing fromthe tee area. VI. The varsity team talks and celebrates after a collective win.VII. Sophomore Caroline Conrad, juniors Bailey Duncan and Carlie Williams,and seniors Betsy Beggs and Lydia Quinn pose for a post match photo.-PHOTOS BY EMILY LONG AND KAILI STEDMANVIIMANY PASSENGERS 11/9 j A POWERFUL EARTHQUAKE HITS NEW ZEALAND TRIGGERING A SMALL TSUNAMI 11/13] Athletics 145
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