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Coronavirus Puts Harvard Fencer Elizabeth Tartakovsky’s Olympic Dream On Hold

“I know that I’m gonna have to make a tough decision eventually, but I had to make a tough decision last year as well about whether to take a year off or not,” Taratakovsky explained. “And I don’t regret it for a minute.”

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Women's Basketball

Women’s Basketball’s Boehm and Mullaney Garner All-Ivy Accolades

The Ivy League honored two members of Harvard women’s basketball this season, naming senior forward Jeannie Boehm Second Team All-Ivy and awarding freshman guard Lola Mullaney with an honorable mention.

Men's Basketball

Much to Give, Plenty to Prove: Seth Towns Returns Home

Men's Basketball

Seth Towns Announces Graduate Transfer Commitment to Ohio State

Men's Lacrosse

Men's Lacrosse Bounces Back With Win Against Fairfield

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Men's Basketball

One Final Test: Pre-Tournament Reflections on the Men's Basketball Season

Men's Basketball

Mamdani's Musings: Harvard Basketball Finally Returns Home

Men's Basketball

COLUMN: A Fruitful Orlando Invitational for Men's Basketball

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Harvard Men's Basketball Announces Captains for 2019-2020 Season

Athlete of the Week: Lewis Zerter-Gossage...

Athlete of the Week: Hunter Ladnier...

Wrestling

Wrestling Secures 12th Place at EIWA Championships

Four wrestlers placed in the top eight of their weight classes, and two freshmen punched their tickets to the National Championship next week.

Women's Basketball

Women's Basketball Halts Losing Streak Against Brown, Then Falls to Yale to Close Out Season

Harvard women's basketball halted a five-game losing streak with a 63-59 victory over Brown on Friday night. The Crimson then looked to carry this momentum into its season-ending contest with archrival Yale on Saturday but came up short in a close 60-58 Ivy League battle.

Men's Basketball

In Bounce-Back Performance, Men's Basketball Knocks Off Yale

Coach Tommy Amaker’s words this morning also resonated with the team, who responded impassionately Saturday night in a 83-69 rout of the Bulldogs.

Men's Basketball

Men's Basketball Falls to Brown on Senior Night For First Home Loss

On senior night, it was Brown’s senior sharpshooter Zach Hunsaker who stole the show at Lavietes Pavilion, snapping the Crimson's six game winning streak and sending Harvard to its first home defeat of the season.

The Back Page

Athlete of the Week: Lewis Zerter-Gossage...

Athlete of the Week: Hunter Ladnier...

Men's Ice Hockey

Men's Hockey Surges Past St. Lawrence in ECAC First Round

Two powerplay tallies and five different goal-scorers powered the hosts’ effort, earning the Crimson a 2-0 series victory and a trip to the ECAC quarterfinals.

Men's Basketball

The New York Connection: Idan Tretout and Chris Ledlum's Journeys to Harvard

For a team as geographically diverse as the men’s basketball team, it is always fascinating to see whether the incoming recruiting class adds to the vast spectrum of hometowns already on the team.  This year’s freshman class did just that, contributing yet another place to the Ontarios and Californias corresponding to almost half of the roster. This year’s freshman class included a state that surprisingly enough has not been seen under the “hometown” column since the 2010-11 season.

Women's Ice Hockey

It’s Playoff Time for Women’s Ice Hockey, But Not Just at the Collegiate Level

The contest with the Big Red, however, will not be the only playoff game this weekend that involves Harvard players.

Men's Ice Hockey

Men's Hockey Bests St. Lawrence in Game One of ECAC First Round

Five even-strength goals powered the Crimson past the visiting Saints.

Previews

Harvard Goes 1-2 on the Road to Open Season

Harvard will host Fairfield in its first home contest of the season this Saturday at 3:00 PM on Jordan Field. The Crimson went 1-2 on the road to open the season, defeating No. 19 UMass before falling to Holy Cross and Albany, with all three games being decided by just a single goal.

Previews

Men's Basketball Hosts Brown, Yale to Close Out Season

Harvard closes out its regular season this weekend at Lavietes against Brown on Friday and Yale on Saturday with the No. 1 seed in the Ivy League up for grabs.

Previews

Men's Hockey Set to Face St. Lawrence in ECAC Playoffs

The Crimson will host the Saints in a best-of-three series as part of the first round of the yearly conference tournament.

Men's Basketball

One Final Test: Pre-Tournament Reflections on the Men's Basketball Season

In the last chapter of the narrative arc of these seniors, it will likely not be individual star power, highlight-reel moments, or even on-court familiarity that will determine whether they earn the NCAA Tournament berth they have long, long coveted.