Columbia Beats Yale 13-10 in Controversial Game
Columbia Beats Yale 13-10 in Controversial Game

Columbia Beats Yale 13-10 in Controversial Game

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Columbia University's football team cleverly used an image of Dwyane Wade's newly unveiled statue to distract Yale kicker Nick Conforti during their Ivy League game. The statue, which has faced widespread criticism for its lack of resemblance to Wade, was displayed on the jumbotron just before Conforti's extra point attempt after Yale scored. Although the distraction did not affect Conforti's successful kick, Columbia eventually won the game 13-10, breaking Yale's four-game winning streak. The statue, unveiled outside the Miami Heat's Kaseya Center, has become a meme due to its unflattering depiction, prompting various humorous reactions. The artist behind the statue defended its appearance, suggesting that the glossy finish may have contributed to the misrepresentation. This incident showcases how sports and pop culture can intersect in unexpected and entertaining ways.

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