Athletics

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

Players shouting with joy surround a large trophy while a fan in the background holds up a giant replica ticket to the NCAA tournament.

Harvard Women's Basketball NCAA Tournament Preview

Crimson women’s basketball prepares for the NCAA tournament.

by David L. Tannenwald

Vote for the greatest moment in Harvard sports history

From Charlie Brickley’s amazing 1913 Yale Game feat to the fourteenth-seeded men's basketball win over New Mexico in 2013, vote for the greatest moment in Harvard sports history.

Freshman Siyani Chambers exemplified Harvard’s tenacity by returning to the game barely a minute after chipping his front tooth on a play early in the second half.

Harvard’s bid for more hoops glory falls short

The Ivy League champs shoot only 28 percent against sixth-seeded Arizona.

Co-captain Christian Webster, the team's only senior, shoots.

Harvard men's basketball plays the NCAA tourney

Harvard's men's basketball team faces New Mexico in the NCAA tournament.

Assistant coaches Cory Bosworth (women's heavyweight crew), Brian DeStefano (men's basketball), and Andrew Rueb (men's tennis) get ready for class.

Harvard coaches return to class with their athletes

A Back to School program took many Harvard coaches into classrooms with their athletes.

Harvard basketball player Temi Fagbenle shows her mid-post move

Harvard basketball player Temi Fagbenle shows her mid-post move

Olympian and Harvard sophomore Temi Fagbenle at Lavietes Pavilion, where women's basketball Ivy championship banners hang in profusion

Olympian Temi Fagbenle of Harvard women's basketball

Basketball’s Temi Fagbenle—from London to Lavietes

by Craig Lambert

Caryn Davies rowing in a pair in 2011

Harvard coach and athletes in the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London

Nine athletes and a coach with Harvard ties will represent five countries at the 2012 Olympic Games.

The Globetrotters warming up before the game.

Harvard Lampoon plays basketball game against Harlem Globetrotters

The Harlem team plays the student humor publication in the streets of Harvard Square.

Jeremy Lin

Jeremy Lin's surgery will end his regular season

New York Knicks star point guard will miss rest of regular season

The women's basketball team celebrates their victory over Hofstra last night as they became the first team in Ivy League history to record a win in the WNIT.

Harvard women's basketball garners first Ivy League WNIT win

Brogan Berry and Christine Clark combine for 49 points as the Crimson defeat Hofstra, 73-71.