Sports & Athletics

Coverage of Crimson 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.

by Max J. Krupnick

A Women's Weekend

Harvard’s first University-wide Women’s Weekend

“Water Polo Is Home”

A different Harvard team makes the NCAAs.

by Lydialyle Gibson

“We’ll Get ’Em Next Year”

Watching The Game from the sidelines with Harvard football’s faculty fellows

by Lydialyle Gibson

Football: Harvard 14, Yale 21

 “This is something we haven’t experienced in a long time.”

by Dick Friedman

The Harvard Globetrotters

In China, men’s basketball loses to Stanford.

by David L. Tannenwald

Football: Harvard 14, Penn 27

“Too many mistakes against a really good team”

by Dick Friedman

The Elephant in the Room: Sports and Sexism

After the Harvard soccer scandal, a campus panel discussion on women and sports proves unexpectedly timely.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Football: Harvard 28, Columbia 21

After a rocky first half, Harvard holds off a Lions upset.

by Dick Friedman

Football: Harvard 23, Dartmouth 21

The Crimson slips by the Big Green.

by Dick Friedman

The Buddies in the Boat

In this year’s Head of the Charles, one alumni crew celebrates 50 years since their first regatta outing.

by Lydialyle Gibson