Sports Blog
Crimson Softball Splits, Forces Game Three of ILCS
With two out, two on, and the season on the line, it was a senior who came up with a clutch home run that propelled the Harvard softball team into a decisive third game in the Ivy League Championship Series.
Fucito Making It in the Pacific Northwest
As the school year winds to a close, Michael Fucito ’09 is heating up on the soccer field just in time for summer.
Crimson Wrestling, Football Earn Academic Honors
It may not be a huge surprise coming from Harvard, but some of the Crimson’s top athletes have recently been recognized for their work in the classroom.
Tennis Picks Up Tourney Bid
It’s spring formal season and the Harvard women’s tennis team is going dancing.
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Women's tennis will head to South Carolina next week to face Georgia in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Murphy To Join USO Coaches' Tour
Tim Murphy is no stranger to sharing his football knowledge. But this spring, he’ll be teaching a very different audience—that of America’s deployed troops.
Lacrosse World Rocked by UVA Murder
The prominent University of Virginia lacrosse program suffered a tremendous shock today, after a player on the men’s team was implicated in the death of a female Cavalier player. The New York Times reported that 22-year old George Huguely was arrested and charged with murder on Monday morning after former girlfriend Yeardley Love was found dead in her off-campus apartment at 2:15 a.m.
Softball Clinches Championship Berth
A sweep of Dartmouth in a doubleheader yesterday assured the Harvard softball team of a place in the Ivy League Championship Series against Cornell next weekend.
Baseball Faces Must-Win this Weekend
Weekend after weekend, spit after split, I’ve harped the Harvard baseball team’s need to do better than 2-2 if it wants to make it to the Ivy League Championship series.
Tennis Legends Come to Murr Center
They’ve played in Wimbledon, Flushing Meadows, Roland Garros, and in Melboune, and today, they played at Harvard University. With a combined 18 Grand Slam titles, tennis legends Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe appeared at the Staples Champion Cup Pro-Am yesterday at the Murr Center.
The Green Monster Up Close
If you ask me, the top three American landmarks, in no particular order, are the Grand Canyon, Mount Rushmore, and…Fenway Park. Few people ever get the opportunity to experience the Green Monster in person. I am now one of those lucky few, as I was on-hand for MLB’s national Jackie Robinson Day on April 16.
Women Taking Home the Hardware
Aside from last weekend’s upset win by the men’s lacrosse team over No. 6 Princeton, it has been the Harvard ...
