Athletics

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

Harvard team, wearing red uniforms, cheer and celebrate together by raising player #17 into the air

A Play for the Ages Propels Crimson Football to Victory

Dick Friedman on Harvard’s 20-17 win over Colgate

by Dick Friedman

Outdoors at Boston's Armenian Heritage Park

Urban Adventure Quest, Boston

Scavenger-hunting in historic Boston

by Nell Porter-Brown

Football player Chubb Peabody, in pads and helmet, charges forward.

Harvard Great Performances: Endicott Peabody ’42

1941: “Chub” Peabody ’42 bottles up “Barnacle Bill.”

by Dick Friedman

A Harvard receiver catches the ball with two Yale defenders in front

Harvard Great Performances: Terence Patterson ’00

1999: Terence Patterson ’00 and his four scores

by Dick Friedman

Harvard Football Great Performances: Barry Wood ’32

October 19, 1929: Barry Wood Beats Army, 20-20

by Dick Friedman

Bill Keenan and Trevor Gretzky

Bill Keenan ’09 Releases Hockey Movie

Bill Keenan ’09 brings his first book onto the screen. 

by Gary Santaniello

Graphic with red back ground and in white type which reads—At Home with Harvard: Women in Sports

At Home with Harvard: Women in Sports

Celebrating women athletes raising the bar in their sports

The Ivy League logo

Ivy Sports in Retreat

Cutting sports under the cover of COVID. 

by Jacob Sweet

Andrew Berry stands at a podium.

Andrew Berry, Browns’ G.M., profiled by Dick Friedman

Football-tested and data-centric, Andrew Berry takes the helm in Cleveland.

by Dick Friedman

Bike trail scene of Classic Cape Cod sand, water, and sky

Cape Cod Rail Trail

Swim, walk, and picnic along cycling routes    

by Nell Porter-Brown

Ivy League logo

Ivy League Announces No Sports in Fall

The league becomes first in Division I to scrap fall competition.

by Jacob Sweet