Athletics

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

This Harvard Scientist Is Changing the Future of Genetic Diseases

David Liu has pioneered breakthroughs in gene editing, creating new therapies that may lead to cures.

by Veronique Greenwood

Harvard Magazine Panel Discussion On Gender with Kathy Delaney-Smith

Coach Kathy Delaney-Smith and basketball alumnae on gender, leadership, and sports: a Harvard Magazine panel

by Lydialyle Gibson

Kathy Delaney Smith Confronts Gender Issues In Women’s Basketball

Basketball coach Kathy Delaney-Smith navigates players’ gender and sexual identity, mental health, and other challenging social issues.

by David L. Tannenwald

Justice Shelton-Mosley to Transfer

The Harvard football receiver and kick-returner will continue his football career next season at Vanderbilt. 

by Dick Friedman

Harvard Football Wrap-up 2018

A resilient, crowd-pleasing football season, with talented sophomores surfacing

by Dick Friedman

Snow-Tubing Around Boston

Best snow-tubing spots around Greater Boston

by Nell Porter-Brown

Crimson Football 2018: Harvard 45, Yale 27

On the fiftieth anniversary of That Game, Harvard really does beat Yale. 

by Dick Friedman

29-29: Reliving the Game

The immediate post-Game coverage, and an update on that famous headline

Crimson Football 2018: Harvard 29, Penn 7

A bludgeoning victory in the season’s final road game

by Dick Friedman

Crimson Football 2018: Harvard 52, Columbia 18

A Senior Day, and game, to celebrate

by Dick Friedman

Crimson Football 2018: Dartmouth 24, Harvard 17

For the third time against a tough foe, too little, too late.

by Dick Friedman