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Amir Mamdani
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Triple Play: Harvard Baseball's Stone Brothers
From helping all three play at a young age to supporting them throughout the long summers of baseball, family is a thread that has always been present for the Stones.
Double-Clutch: Harvard Men's Basketball vs. Columbia, Game of the Year
The shot became a bigger story than the eventual victory itself, as Aiken’s play was the opening highlight on Friday night’s 11:00 pm SportsCenter, and earned ESPN’s Top Play of The Night.
Baseball Wins Ivy Championship, Advances to NCAA Tournament for First Time Since 2005
For the first time since the 2005 season, Harvard baseball won the Ivy League Playoff Series, defeating Columbia by an 8-6 score in a pulse-racing 11-inning affair and advancing to the Regional round of the NCAA Tournament.
Baseball Wins First Regular Season Ivy League Championship Since 2005
A 7-2 victory over Brown in Providence on Monday guaranteed Harvard its first regular season Ivy League championship since 2005, and the right to host Columbia in the Championship Series on May 18 and 19.
Shaw Sets Ivy League Saves Record
The junior closer secured his 12th save of the season against Dartmouth last weekend, setting an Ancient Eight mark.
Baseball Takes Heartbreaking Ninth Inning Loss in Beanpot Championship
In a heartbreakingly cruel twist of fate, the UMass Minutemen stormed back in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the ballgame 10-9.
The 9th Inning That Never Ended: An Oral History of How Harvard Beat Yale
And, fittingly, McColl replied to the storybook situation with a fairy-tale ending, crushing a no-doubt grand slam to right-center to send the Crimson to a walk-off 10-8 victory.
Men's Baseball Pitches Its Way to Sloppy Beanpot Semifinal Win Over Northeastern
The Crimson held on in a low-scoring game to beat Northeastern, 4-3, and will look to capture a second straight Beanpot title.
PREVIEW: Men's Basketball Prepares for NC State NIT Matchup
If Harvard could win yet again on the road, over the 11-point favorite Wolfpack, the Crimson would advance to within a game of the semifinal round, which will be hosted at New York’s Madison Square Garden.
Men's Basketball Upsets Georgetown to Advance in NIT
But with three minutes left in its season, the Crimson found the grit and composure to fight back on both ends of the floor, riding cagey point guard play and clutch free throw shooting from Bryce Aiken to a 71-68 win, a signature moment of the 2018-2019 season.
Men's Basketball Drops in Ivy Tournament Final to Yale
For the second straight year, Harvard was the regular season champion and number one seed of the Ivy League forced to play on the road, falling to Yale by a 97-85 score, the hosts of this year’s tournament.
Men's Basketball Advances to Ivy Finals, Earning Redemption Over Penn
The Harvard men’s basketball team dashed past the Quakers in the final minutes to book a spot in the tournament final in New Haven.
LIVE: Men's Basketball Tries to Clinch Ivy League Championship at Columbia
The last time these two teams played, Harvard and Columbia went to triple overtime. Tonight, the stakes will be markedly higher, as the Crimson attempt to seal yet another regular season Ivy League Championship.
Men's Basketball Falls 72-59 at Cornell, Misses Opportunity to Clinch Regular Season Title
When time had expired, the Crimson was left with a 13-point loss that didn’t truly reflect up how close the game was from wire-to-wire.
Mamdani's Musings: Last Weekend of Ivy League Basketball
Amir Mamdani gives a preview of the upcoming Ivy League Basketball games.
