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English Major is Poetry in Motion
It took only three years for Lis Lambert to go from a walk-on who never considered herself an athlete to
Recruits Become Dream Team
Allen Iverson, Stephon Marbury, Kobe Bryant, Jermaine O’Neal. Ray Allen, Peja Stojakovic, Antoine Walker, Steve Nash, Shareef Abdur-Rahim. That 1996
Where There's A Will...
Will Johnson wasn’t supposed to be the starting center this year—--just as the Harvard football team’s offense wasn’t supposed to
Fitz of Greatness
No dramatic comeback. No down-to-the-wire nailbiter. No triumph over injury. No breakout performance. Simply an athlete in his prime, doing
Dawson Speeds Onto RB Scene
Come November 22 down in New Haven, Conn., the average Harvard student is going to want the same thing that
The Promised Lande: New Faces and Feats Bring Day of Forgetting
WORCESTER, Mass.—Last year, he must have stood there almost half a dozen times, fidgeting and answering questions after a game,
SEASON's GREETING: Football Opens Year At Cross-Town Rival
The last time the Harvard football team lined up opposite intrastate rival Holy Cross, the Crimson dominated through three quarters
Secondary Not Short On Talent
When Harvard senior cornerback Benny Butler lines up across from opponents’ top wide receivers, he usually has a pretty tall
Are You Ready For a Pass Rush?
Off the field, Harvard defensive ends Brian Garcia and Brad Payne may not have a lot in common. Garcia is
QB, Offensive Coordinator Learn Together
Quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick is not a rookie. For the past two years, the athletic junior has seen glory, defeat and
Football Refreshes Receiving Corps
The most shocking sight at the Harvard football team’s season opener a week from Saturday may not be a diving
Love It or Leeve It: I’m Just A Girl
Nothing makes me angrier than guys saying that girls don’t think sports are important. I understand that guys take sports
The Ladies' Dan: A Legacy Of Hope And Heartbreak
To those in the sportswriting community, Elliott Prasse-Freeman is notorious for snapping off colorful quotes, flashing his trademark grin while
Saved By the Bell: Despite Principles, Identity Crisis Lingers
Harvard Athletic Director Robert L. Scalise took the podium at the symposium held at the Murr Center on Friday and
Jonnie on the Spot: Cornell Has Not Seen the Last of Men's Hockey
Forget about Cancun, Panama City or Mom’s home-cooked dinners. Cancel all plane reservations. Your spring break plans have changed. Because,
Saved By the Bell: Ivy Athletics Deserve a Better Fate
Times were rough, what with the Second Gulf War having just entered its eighteenth depressing year, and I thought it
Weinlanguage: W. Hockey Should Legalize Body-Checking
The refereeing in the Harvard women’s hockey team’s 2-1 victory over Dartmouth was as inconsistent as the English department’s treatment
JONNIE ON THE SPOT
At this time last year, the Harvard men’s hockey team was 9-6-3 overall, 8-3-2 in the ECAC. It was in
Saved By the Bell
Imagine achieving your greatest triumph almost too soon. Imagine opening up the season by beating the Hurricanes—Miami, not Carolina—or sweeping
Saved By The Bell: Sk8er Girl
Figure skater and 2002 Olympic gold medalist Sarah Hughes, one of the most heartwarming sports stories of last year, got
Life of Brian: No Point Leads to Tough Loss
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.—Senior point guard Elliott Prasse-Freeman has been waiting to experience March Madness for four years. On Dec. 22,
Action Jackson: Maine Damage Was Wreaked Early On
PORTLAND, Maine—The 6,894 fans at the Cumberland County Civic Center were expecting a sequel to last season’s playoff overtime thriller
Offseason Blunders Start In Sox's Booth
The season is five months away, and already the Boston Red Sox are screwing up. Things were looking so promising,
EA Sports: Talent Finally Translates To Ice
Underachieving. Overrated. So talented, but oh-so inconsistent. Those words have all been used in the past to describe the Harvard
Saved by the Bell: This Sinking Ship Could Use Bailout
The sink-or-swim campaign sank pretty quickly. After Dartmouth College’s cash-strapped athletic department announced it would cut its swim teams last