Athletics
Coverage of the Harvard sports and athletics—from team achievements to individual standout stories.
What Does the $2.8B NCAA Settlement Mean for Harvard?
Athlete-payment case will change little for Ivy League athletes.
Harvard's baseball coach Joe Walsh dies suddenly at 58
He coached for the past 17 seasons and won five Ivy League championships.
John Powers has reported on the Olympics since 1976, and continues at London.
John Powers's Olympic reporting began in 1976 and continues uninterrupted with his dispatches from London.
Does “Sharkskin” Swimwear Make You Faster?
Research by Harvard ichthyologist George Lauder suggests otherwise.
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.
Harvard's varsity men's heavyweight crew cap Harry Parker's half-century
The Harvard varsity men's heavyweight crew win the Ladies' Challenge Plate at the regatta.
Harvard spring sports wrap-up
Spring sports wrap-up
Sam and James O'Connor, stalwarts of the Harvard heavyweight crew
The brothers O'Connor, from New Zealand, row on the Harvard varsity heavyweight crew.
Masters of skill games (poker, chess, bridge, draughts) convene at Harvard
Master players of poker, chess, draughts, bridge discuss how skill games enhance learning
Pitcher Rachel Brown of Harvard's softball team is a strikeout artist
Rachel Brown of the softball team broke Ivy records for strikeouts last year.
Harvard basketball goes to NCAAs.
The Harvard basketball team completed its best season with an appearance against Vanderbilt in the NCAA tournament.