Men's Swimming
A GOODMAN
Freshman Spenser Goodman produced this weekend at the Ivy League Championships, as the rookie swimmer finished fourth in the 500-yard freestyle and took part in an 800-yard freestyle relay team that placed second, but his efforts could not prevent the Crimson from finishing behind Princeton.
Around the Water Cooler: The Final Stretch
With less than two weeks left until the warm embrace of Spring Break, the college seems to have shaken off the deep freeze from this past weekend and now students and athletes alike head to the libraries to burn the midnight oil in time for midterms and papers.
Weekend Preview: Harvard Teams Face Transition
This weekend serves as a huge transition for a number of Harvard squads as they prepare for postseason play.
Freshmen Step Up Early
After winning five of the 15 individual races at the annual Harvard-Yale-Princeton invitational, the freshman class of the men’s swimming ...
The Bucket List
In their first year on the college swimming scene, Harvard’s rookie swimmers have helped the Crimson charge to an undefeated season. The rookies’ next stop is the Ivy League Championships in March.
Janney's Got a Gun
Junior Niall Janney, shown above in previous action, came in second place in the 200-yard butterfly event. Janney and sophomore Ryan Cutter were behind junior Nicholas Tan before both swimmers overtook Tan for the top two spots, earning Harvard its second 1-2-3 finish at the HYP meet. The Crimson finally beat Princeton to remain perfect, 9-0.
Regular Season Concludes on High Note After Successful HYP
The Harvard men’s swimming and diving team has finally achieved what it could not during the last two years: a victory against the Princeton Tigers.
Swimming Teams Prepare for Big HYP Meets
Both the Harvard men and women’s swimming and diving teams will put their perfect season records on the line this weekend against Princeton and Yale, when the Crimson squads travel to New Haven, Conn. to wrap up regular season action with the annual HYP meet.
Harvard Sweeps Weekend Contests to Go 3-0 in Ivy Play
After spending a week in Puerto Rico, followed by a week in the blizzards of Boston, the men’s swimming and diving team was poised to get back into the racing season—and it showed.
ALL ABOUT TEAMWORK
Senior Douwe Yntema, shown above in earlier action, classmate Michael Dunn, junior Rob Newell, and sophomore Brendan McIntee finished first in the 200-yard backstroke, earning 18 out of 197 points Harvard amassed against Penn on Sunday. A day earlier, the Crimson beat another Ivy League foe, Brown, to continue undefeated in the conference.
Harvard Men's Swimming Remains Unbeaten, Wins Pair
The Crimson has not lost in its first five events—a feat only one other Harvard athletics team has accomplished this year—and is showing no signs of stopping any time soon.
A Quiz for Some Swimming Siblings
In tomorrow’s Crimson, we’ll bring you an in-depth look at two pairs of siblings–Petra B. Janney ’14 and Niall M. Janney ’12, and Alexandra M. Stanton ’14 and Michael J. Stanton ’13–who have more in common than just genetics.
Alumnus Donates Silver Medal
It is not entirely uncommon to hear a story of alumni giving back to Harvard financially as a way to ...