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PARTING SHOT: Dix’ Sporting Goods Still Calls Bama Home
Given the space in this section to say goodbye to my days at Harvard, The Crimson, and especially Crimson Sports, I would prefer to reflect on my hesitancy to say hello.
Harvard Ultimate Takes Big Step to Nationals
With their success at New England Regionals last weekend, the men’s Red Line and women’s Quasar teams qualified for Nationals over Memorial Day Weekend.
Why We Gave
Think all the people who enriched your life at Harvard, and consider giving to Senior Gift.
Football Hats Make Statement, Show Support
For the members of the football team, the military regimen and the blue-collar mindset translates to destructive execution on the football field.
Unsung Heroes Come Up Big
Though the team played far from perfect, in the end, Harvard football pulled out the win thanks to heroics from unlikely places.
Under the Radar, Offensive Line Clears the Way for Crimson Playmakers to Shine
They are the senior offensive linemen—John Paris, Ben Sessions, Alex Spisak, and James Williams—and each is happy to play the role of the unsung hero.
Defense Sparks Penn Victory
At least for the first half of Saturday’s contest between Crimson football and Penn, it was the No. 1 offense that broke down.
The Bridge to the World
<p>For many on Radcliffe crew, their feathering of the Charles River is just one step in an ongoing process to the top of their sport.</p>
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>
NOTEBOOK: Quick Start Sparks Crimson Victory
NEW YORK—As The Crimson indicated in Friday’s Around the Ivies column, Harvard football couldn’t rest on its laurels Saturday against Columbia.
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The 126th Game
With a storied tradition of doing so, The Game didn't fail to entertain as Harvard made a huge comeback in the last seven minutes to beat Yale 14-10.
Tourney Bound
Harvard defeated Penn yesterday, 1-0, to clinch the Ivy League title and a berth into the NCAA tournament.
Harvard Women's Soccer vs. Dartmouth (Oct. 31, 2009)
Even nature couldn't defeat the Harvard womens soccer team, which found itself in a 1-1 tie in the second half on Saturday at Ohiri Field, fighting both Dartmouth and a 29 mph wind.
Harvard Men's Water Polo vs. Brown (Oct. 10, 2009)
CRIMSON VIDEO: Check out The Crimson's video coverage of men's water polo against Brown.
Harvard Men's Water Polo vs. Brown (Oct. 10, 2009)
CRIMSON VIDEO: Check out The Crimson's video coverage of men's water polo against Brown.
Harvard Field Hockey vs. Brown (Oct. 3, 2009)
When it rains, Harvard scores. At least that was the case on Saturday when, on a soggy Jordan Field, the Crimson matched a season-high in goals en route to defeating Brown (3-6, 0-3 Ivy) in overtime, 4-3. Coming off a four-game losing streak, Harvard (4-4, 1-2 Ivy) entered the match searching for its first Ivy League victory. It seized the win with junior forward Chloe Keatings stick 1:28 into sudden death
Harvard Football vs. Brown (Sept. 25, 2009)
Perhaps with the real Hermione Granger sitting on their side of the field, the Brown Bears could have borrowed her Time-Turner to reconsider their final play call. But in the muggle world, the Bears will have to live with their decision: down by only three points with under five seconds remaining and poised on the Harvard 25-yard line, Brown coach Phil Estes elected to keep his field goal unit on the sideline and take one last shot at the end zone.
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