The Bridge to the World

<p>When the Harvard men’s heavyweights hit the water at the Head of the Charles Regatta this weekend, they’ll be taking part in a competition that will, quite literally, play host to many of the best crews in the world—including national teams from the United States, Great Britain, and France.</p>

The Family Stone

<p>The Head of the Charles has also been a source of athletic pride for the Stone family, as Gregg and Lisa both won the singles event in 1977 and their daughter Gevvie took the title last fall.</p>

Walk-Ons Climb the Crimson Ranks

<p>When the Crimson’s top men’s lightweight crew pushes off at this weekend’s Head of the Charles Regatta, it will hold three men who showed up at the boathouse looking to try something new and found a passion that would dictate the course of their college careers.</p>

Wilbur Steps Up To New Cambridge Post

<p>Radcliffe heavyweight assistant coach Wendy Wilbur exemplifies what it means to be feared as a competitor and beloved as a teacher.</p>

Biega Brotherhood Brings Competitive Spirit to Cambridge

<p>Growing up in snowy Montreal, Alex, Michael, and Danny Biega were immersed from birth in a world obsessed with hockey.</p>

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Sisters and Linemates Reunite For Another Title Run

<p>After playing three years side by side at Blake, Katharine and Margaret Chute—now a junior and freshman at Harvard, respectively—are reunited, skating for the Crimson in the cozy confines of Bright Hockey Center.</p>

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Alums Seek Olympic Glory

<p>As the 2010 Vancouver Games approach, five alums from Harvard women's hockey—all veterans of at least the 2006 Olympics—are hoping to get another chance to represent their countries on the biggest athletic stage of all.</p>

Fresh Faces Bring New Talents To an Old Mentality

<p>Despite having graduated its top three offensive contributors last year, Harvard women's hockey plans to capitalize on what has always made it one of the most competitive teams in the nation: speed, creativity, and grit.</p>

ALL FOR ONE

The Crimson women’s hockey team has a new look this season, having graduated its top three scorers. It lost much of the depth it has relied on in the past, and to succeed in a tough conference, the team will have to lean on its veteran defensive leadership, rising offensive stars, and seven rookies who will be immediate factors.

Offense To Spark Harvard Comeback

After its tournament dreams came tumbling down in shocking fashion last March, the Harvard men’s hockey team has high hopes of improving upon the disappointing up-and-down 2008-09 season and making it back to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2006.

SUIT UP

The Harvard squad, which held one of the lowest number of goals scored in the ECAC last season, is looking to rookies Louis Leblanc and Alex Fallstrom—both NHL draft picks—as well as team-leading scorer Doug Rogers to generate big offense this season.

Frosh Take on New Challenges

<p>Whether aiding the team through injury, generating enthusiasm among spectators, or rowing in the boats, Radcliffe’s freshmen are eagerly anticipating this weekend’s events.</p>

Back at Home in the Crimson Goal

<p>With the return of star goaltender Kyle Richter—as well as the recent rise of up-and-coming junior Ryan Carroll—the Crimson appears to be in better shape at the start of this season than it was last year.</p>