Sports & Athletics
How Harvard Handled the 1918 Flu Pandemic
Fall semester interrupted, a century ago
by Matteo Wong
A COVID-19 Day at the Beach
Strict lines in the sand
by Nell Porter-Brown
All In Her Head
Diver Georgina Milne pictures a post-pandemic return.
by Jacob Sweet
Study Finds “Cultural Gap” between Harvard Athletics and Academics
An agenda for a new athletic director—and for a wider emphasis on student fitness
by Jacob Sweet
Erin McDermott Announced as Harvard’s First Woman Athletic Director
McDermott will join Harvard from the University of Chicago July 1.
by Jacob Sweet
At Home with Harvard: Crimson Sports Illustrated
With 2020 winter sports ending early and the spring collegiate season wiped out almost entirely, we look back at some Crimson highlights from past years.
“Drip, Drip, Drip”
How Harvard fencers won an Ivy championship
by Jacob Sweet
A Championship—and Seasons Cut Short
A necessary but brutal blow
“Not Meant to Be”
Injuries—and the coronavirus—lead to disappointing basketball seasons.
by David L. Tannenwald
“Drip, Drip, Drip”
A focus on process leads Harvard fencers to an Ivy championship.
by Jacob Sweet