Athletics

Coverage of the Harvard sports and athletics—from team achievements to individual standout stories.

How a Harvard Hockey Legend Became a Needlepoint Artist

Joe Bertagna’s retirement project recreates figures from Boston sports history.

by Schuyler Velasco

Crimson Football 2017: Harvard 10, Rhode Island 17

The Crimson drops its first season opener since 2011.

by Dick Friedman

Athlete Activism and Harvard Men's Basketball

Sociologist Harry Edwards and broadcaster James Brown weigh protest and progress in sports, and in Harvard basketball.

by David L. Tannenwald

Harvard field-hockey’s driving coach

Under coach Tjerk van Herwaarden, Harvard field hockey ascends.

by Erick Trickey

Title IX at 45

How Title IX expanded women’s opportunities in sports

by Alisha Ukani

Harvard athletics wrap up

Track and field, golf, crew, tennis

by Lydialyle Gibson

Day trips on the Merrimack River

Paddling the Merrimack in Lowell and Lawrence

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard baseball player Josh Ellis is profiled

On the eve of his graduation, the baseball team’s Josh Ellis looks forward—and back.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Harvard sailor a long way from landlocked Mongolia

A Harvard sailor, a long way from landlocked Mongolia and Missouri

by Lydialyle Gibson

Harvard basketball teams’ seesaw seasons

Seesaw seasons for the basketball teams

by David L. Tannenwald

Harvard hockey, fencing, and swimming

Strong seasons in hockey, fencing, and swimming

by Lydialyle Gibson