Sports Front Feature
Women's Rugby Captures First-Ever National Championship
The Harvard women’s rugby team was named the NIRA National Champions for the first time in program history this past weekend. The Crimson defeated Army West Point, 18-7, at Mignone Field in front of Harvard’s home crowd.
Men's Soccer Begins New Chapter, Moving on from Lehrer
Pieter Lehrer, The Virginia B. and James O. Welch '52 Head Coach for Harvard Men's Soccer, will not be returning to coach the Crimson next fall. Lehrer spent seven seasons at Harvard, accumulating a 42-58-13 record during that period.
As Men’s Basketball Heads North, Two Journeys Come Full-Circle
But for Djuricic and Sakota, their relationship runs far deeper than merely sharing nearby Toronto as home.
Harvard Drops Fourth-Straight Game, Losing to Penn, 24-20
For the third time this month, the Crimson failed to deliver under pressure. Unfortunately for Harvard, a game that began with a celebration of players in their final year came to an end with a failed last-minute drive in the final quarter. Harvard dropped this Saturday’s home contest to the Pennsylvania Quakers, 24-20.
Harvard Suffers Second Consecutive Heartbreak with 17-10 Overtime Loss to Columbia
For the second straight week, Harvard football ended its game in heartbreak. The Crimson dropped yet another walk-off contest, this time to Columbia in overtime as the Lions intercepted Harvard late to seal the game, 17-10.
PREVIEW: No. 18/15 Men's Hockey Hosts Princeton and No. 15/- Quinnipiac
The Crimson hosts two ECAC foes in its first double-header of the season, hoping to build on the momentum of its first win.
High Expectations: 2019-20 Harvard Men's Basketball Preview
In some ways, the seniors have fulfilled all of the expectations that were placed on the group, which 247 Sports’ Composite Team Rankings regarded as the 25th-best recruiting class in the nation. They have won at least a share of the Ivy League title in consecutive years and last season advanced to the second round of the NIT for the first time in program history. But one achievement is missing: an NCAA Tournament appearance.
A Fresh But Uncertain Future: 2019-20 Harvard Women’s Basketball Preview
For better or worse, the Harvard team that will step onto the hardwood this week in its first matchup of the 2019-2020 season does not share much in common with last year’s team.
Undefeated Dartmouth Stuns Harvard on Last-Second Hail Mary
In the wildest football game of the season, a desperation Hail Mary was tipped into the hands of a Dartmouth receiver to beat the buzzer and provide the undefeated Big Green with a stunning 9-6 victory as the clock expired.
No. 19 Men's Hockey Drubs Dartmouth, 7-3, in Season Opener
Six different goal-scorers found the back of the net to propel the Crimson past the visiting Big Green.
PREVIEW: No. 19 Men's Hockey to Begin 2019-2020 Season
The Bright-Landry Hockey Center is on the eve of its annual winter-time festivities, as No. 19 Harvard opens the season at home against Dartmouth on Friday.
Katie Benzan '20 Announces Post-Graduate Commitment to Texas Longhorns
Katie Benzan ‘20, Harvard’s starting point guard for the past three seasons, confirmed that she will play for the University of Texas at Austin upon graduation for the 2020-2021 season.
Princeton Remains Undefeated, Holding off Harvard, 30-24
In this week’s matchup between two of the Ivy League’s top teams, much of the contest was decided by all-important third downs. While the squads combined for a low 21.4 percent conversion rate in the first half, in later key situations Princeton won the edge and, ultimately, the game.
Head of the Charles 2019
The Trophies. The Leaders. The Preparation. All of these and much more behind the scenes work went into the 55th running of the Head of the Charles Regatta.
In Historic First Meeting, Football Tramples Howard, 62-17
In the first ever meeting between Harvard and Howard, the Crimson running backs were nearly unstoppable, logging 288 yards and seven touchdowns. Harvard's defense tallied an impressive seven sacks and three punt blocks in the afternoon contest.
