Athletics

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

Harvard wide receiver sprints with the ball, teammates blocking ahead.

Harvard Football: Harvard 34, Cornell 10

The Crimson stays unbeaten following a hard fight with the Big Red

by Dick Friedman

At home, far from home: New Zealander brothers James (left) and Sam O’Connor in Newell Boathouse

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.

by Craig Lambert

International draughts master Alex Mogilyansky with board and checkers in Langdell Library

Masters of Skill Games (Poker, Chess, Bridge, Draughts) Convene at Harvard

Master players of poker, chess, draughts, bridge discuss how skill games enhance learning

Multiple images of Rachel Brown’s pitching motion. Softball pitchers may take one step forward from the rubber while dragging the back foot.

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.

by Craig Lambert

All-Ivy forward Kyle Casey ’13 drives toward the hoop against Vanderbilt’s Rod Odom.

Harvard Basketball Goes to Ncaas.

The Harvard basketball team completed its best season with an appearance against Vanderbilt in the NCAA tournament.

Video of Harvard Softball Pitcher Rachel Brown

Ace softball pitcher Rachel Brown demonstrates how she grips and delivers her best pitches.

Harvard players near the batting cage.

Harvard Baseball’s Centennial at Fenway Park, Red Sox Home

Commemorating a special game on a special field

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.

Harvard Basketball Defeated In Ncaas

Harvard men's basketball team falls to Vanderbilt in NCAA competition