Playing one varsity sport is difficult enough, and one thing remains clear: the life of a Harvard athlete is far from easy.

Zajeski arrived last season to find a talented pair of running backs ahead of him—Treavor Scales and Gino Gordon.

For some teams, changing leadership in the middle of the year could rock the boat. But for Harvard, it’s been only smooth sailing. In the spring, both sailing programs witnessed a change in captaincy—junior Emily Lambert took over along with senior Teddy Himler as Liz Powers ’10 and current senior Alan Palmer stepped down.

When the score is tied with time running out on the clock and pressure mounting, the one man you want in the goal for your team is junior Alex Popp.

In his first game as the placekicker for the Harvard football team, freshman David Mothander played a vital role in the Crimson’s win.

The Harvard women's soccer team has been plagued by injuries, but now freshman Jessica Wright is getting her chance to shine in goal.

As the clock ticks toward the start of Harvard men’s water polo conference play, a more striking countdown has captured the team’s attention as it watches numbers on their roster slowly dwindle.

It is not often that one looks out the window from the Leverett towers or any other dorm and sees several people strapping on skis with wheels and then taking off using ski poles. It is even stranger when you see a large group of individuals, all doing this in unison down the street.

While Christa Assad switched to majoring in the arts after initially enrolling in Pennsylvania State University to pursue a degree ...

While most Harvard men’s basketball players have spent the preseason working on ball handling and perfecting their jump shots, freshman point guard Matt Brown has been enduring a different kind of preseason workout. Instead of setting screens and throwing bounce passes in pickup games, Brown has been running passing routes and catching footballs as a wide receiver on the Crimson’s football team.