Sports
Coverage of the Harvard sports and athletics—from team achievements to individual standout stories.
Harvard Football: Harvard 31, Columbia 14
The Crimson stay unbeaten with a workmanlike win over the Lions.
Tim Murphy is Harvard’s greatest football coach
Harvard’s greatest football coach—and one of the best anywhere
Harvard puts Cornell away, 40-3, and is 2-0 in Ivy play
A semblance of a competitive game becomes a rout.
Harvard football 2015: the Crimson scores 45, Georgetown 0
With a seventeenth-straight victory, coach Tim Murphy announces, “The preseason is over.”
Harvard football 2015: the Crimson trounces Brown, 53-27
The Crimson’s first Ivy contest proved “one of those days when we got on a roll.”
Harvard beats Rhode Island, 41-10, in football opener
The Crimson dispatched the gritty but overmatched Rams in its season opener.
Harvard's fall-semester agenda
Freshman convocation, Morning Prayers, and pending news on the University's agenda as the academic year begins
How Jim Connor got to Harvard, and Isadore Zarakov’s home run
How Jim Connor got to Harvard, and Isadore Zarakov’s home run
Retired figure skater Christina Gao reflects on her career
Now retired, the world-class figure skater looks back.
by Zara Zhang
Harvard soccer star Margaret “Midge” Purce profiled
On scoring in a low-scoring game
The economics of a Boston Olympics analyzed
An economic analyst of sports dissects the assumptions behind Boston's bid for the 2024 Olympics.