Athletics
Coverage of the Harvard sports and athletics—from team achievements to individual standout stories.
A Play for the Ages Propels Crimson Football to Victory
Dick Friedman on Harvard’s 20-17 win over Colgate
Big D
Defensive prowess helps the football team to a share of the Ivy crown.
Harvard soccer and basketball updates
Soccer and basketball updates
Harvard football versus Yale
By defeating Yale, Harvard shares the Ivy League crown with Brown.
Gearing Up for The Game
The New York Times reviews “Harvard Beats Yale 29-29.”
Update: Harvard versus Penn
By beating Penn, Harvard sets itself up to win a share of the Ivy crown.
Update: Harvard versus Columbia
Brown, previously unbeaten in Ivy League play, was felled by Yale on Saturday, 13-3, while Harvard was outpointing Columbia, 42-28, at the Stadium.
Update: Harvard versus Dartmouth
With a 35-7 victory at Dartmouth last Saturday, the football team now has a six-game winning streak and a 6-1 overall record—the best of any Ivy League team.
Bumps in the Road
A report on the first half of the Harvard football season. And: The Harvard football team has a fancy new locker room.
The Force Was With Them
Kevin Rafferty has made a documentary film, Harvard Beats Yale 29-29, about the 1968 football game.
Men's Basketball Exonerated
The Ivy League exonerated men’s basketball head coach Tommy Amaker and an assistant coach following allegations of improper recruiting and lowered admissions standards for the men’s team.