Sports Front Feature
Boston College Bounces Harvard Men's Hockey From NCAA Tournament
For the second year in a row, Harvard’s NCAA tournament run came to an abrupt halt by way of a 4-1 defeat in the opening round—this time at the hands of local foe Boston College.
Harvard, Boston College Set for First NCAA Tournament Clash
First-Round Preview: The Harvard men's hockey team's Friday night date with Boston College at Worcester’s DCU Center will be the programs’ 124th meeting since 1919 but just their first in an NCAA tournament.
Men's Basketball's Steeves Set to Transfer, Continue Playing Career After Graduation
The upperclassman, who sat out his first three seasons in Cambridge due to recurring injury, confirmed late Tuesday that he will transfer to another school for at least the 2016-2017 season.
ECAC Men's Hockey Title Was Not Harvard's To Win
Quinnipiac is the best team in the ECAC. Plain and simple. The No. 1/1 Bobcats deserved to lift the Whitelaw Cup. And that’s why I picked them.
Quinnipiac Nabs ECAC Title With 4-1 Win Over Men's Hockey
Quinnipiac rode three power-play goals in the second period to a 4-1 victory over Harvard at the world-famous Herb Brooks Arena, giving the second-ranked Bobcats their first ECAC championship in program history.
Vesey, Criscuolo Send Men's Hockey to ECAC Title Game in OT
Kyle Criscuolo redirected a Jimmy Vesey wrister into the back of the net 2:12 into overtime to lift the Crimson to a 2-1 victory over St. Lawrence in the ECAC tournament semifinals.
Men's Hockey Punches Ticket to Lake Placid With 8-2 Rout of RPI
On the strength of a season-high eight goals, the No. 12/12 Crimson unceremoniously dismissed Rensselaer in Game 2 of the ECAC tournament quarterfinals at the Bright-Landry Hockey Center, 8-2, clinching a spot in the conference’s final four in the process.
Lloyd, Malone Lift Men's Hockey to Win Over RPI in Playoff Opener
Sophomore Seb Lloyd and junior Sean Malone each logged two goals apiece in the Crimson’s postseason debut on Friday, lifting No. 12/12 Harvard to a 5-2 win over Rensselaer in Game 1 of the ECAC tournament quarterfinals at the Bright-Landry Hockey Center.
Spring Sports Supplement 2016
With their respective seasons underway, the Harvard lacrosse, baseball, softball, and men's volleyball teams look to build on what have been promising starts as they head towards conference play.
Harvard Men's Basketball Takes Down Princeton, 73-71, in Classic Finish
Senior Patrick Steeves scored a career high 25 points and hit the two free throws that provided the definitive margin.
Ivy League Makes Case for Two to Tango at Big Dance
If the men's basketball season ended now, both Princeton and Yale would be among the best 10 league champions (by point differential) since 1970. And if the season ended today, both should be going dancing.
Back to Back: Women's Squash Earns CSA Title After Two Nail-Biter Victories
Not only did the Crimson finish the season as the only team in the nation to boast an undefeated record, it also brought home the Howe Cup for the second consecutive season after triumphs over three of the nation’s top programs.
Harvard Falls For First Time in Last Five Games At Yale, 59-50
The Harvard men’s basketball team (11-16, 3-8 Ivy) struggled to generate offense all night against archrival Yale (19-6, 10-1) in a 59-50 loss.
Around the Ivies: Prospective Point Guard Logjam Presents Question for Amaker
Harvard’s contest-ending 30-7 run at Cornell, capped by a game-winning floater from freshman Tommy McCarthy with six seconds left, did not save a season; it brought up a question: What, exactly, are the Crimson to do next year with the rookie?
Women's Swimming and Diving Claims Ivies Crown
One year ago, Harvard Women’s Swimming and Diving conceded the Ivy League title to Princeton—after holding onto the lead for the first two days of competition. This weekend, the Crimson returned to take back its victory.
Men's Basketball Overcomes 21-Point Deficit to Beat Cornell, 76-74
Freshman point guard Tommy McCarthy hit an off-balance baseline floater with 5.5 seconds to play to lift Harvard to an improbable 76-74 victory over Cornell on Saturday night in Ithaca, N.Y. The shot capped a 30-7 run over the last nine minutes of game action to propel the Crimson to the second-largest comeback victory of the Tommy Amaker-era.
Men's Hockey Secures Share of Ivy Title Following 2-2 Draw with Cornell
Harvard and Cornell skated to a 2-2 draw Friday night, giving the Crimson at least a share of the Ivy League title—its first such championship since 2006.
With the Ivy Title at Stake, Men's Hockey Needs to Get Moving
Big wins have eluded Harvard this year, but the Crimson will try to change that this Friday when it plays for an Ivy League championship against Cornell.
Yale Improves to 8-0 in Ivy Play As Men's Basketball Falls, 67-55
After a spirited effort from the hosts (10-14, 2-6 Ivy League) to keep the score close early, Yale (16-5, 8-0) led by double figures for the last 21 minutes of action in a 67-55 win. Yale’s third consecutive victory in Cambridge is a first in the Tommy Amaker era.
Kasdorf's 49 Saves Lead RPI to 2-1 Win Over Men's Hockey
Despite generating a season-high 50 shots on Friday, the No. 9/9 Crimson failed to snap their two-game skid, falling by a goal to No. 18/- Rensselaer.
Polartec Big Air Competition in Boston
With the Prudential Tower as his backdrop and a crowd of thousands cheering him on, American snowboarder Charles Guldemond soared into third place at the Polartec Big Air competition at Boston's historic Fenway Park in February.
AROUND THE IVIES: Historically Dominant Yale Headlines Ancient Eight
The Bulldogs come into town riding a 10-game win streak. Meanwhile the Crimson has lost five straight.
Men's Hockey Gets Blown Away by Northeastern in Beanpot Consolation Game
As a result of its 5-1 loss to the Huskies Monday evening, the Crimson finished last in the Beanpot for the second consecutive year.
Yale Tightens Ivy League Race With 2-1 Win Over Men's Hockey
Harvard's 10-year wait for an Ivy League title will continue at least a little longer, as Yale knocked off the Crimson, 2-1, in a physical battle at Ingalls Rink on Saturday.
Una Voz Nueva: Harvard Grad to Voice Super Bowl 50 in Spanish
The words Latino and Harvard are not immediately thought to be synonymous with football, let alone the crown jewel of the NFL season. But in its 50th rendition, the Super Bowl will have a healthy dose of both thanks to Alvaro Martin ’84.