Volleyball takes down Princeton and George Mason in one weekend. Last year, the Harvard Men’s Volleyball team was coming off their best season in program history. One in which they reached the conference championship before losing in heartbreaking fashion to Penn State University. So it’s safe to say that they entered this season with high […]
BY PEYTON FINE Farag Leads Crimson to Squash National Championship Let me make something very clear. Ali Farag, Harvard’s number one squash player, is really good. We are talking number one junior player in the world good, reigning collegiate national champion good. In this year’s national championship, Farag swept his opponent while never giving up […]
BY DOMINIQUE LUONGO Bringing the thrill to Ivy League Sports Imagine yourself screaming “GO HARVARD!” at the top of your lungs. You are surrounded by a sea of crimson that ebbs and flows in unison with you as you find yourself feeling the emotions of the collective: either exuberant or frustrated. Like your fellow spectators […]
BY SHAQUILLA HARRIGAN Women’s Rugby makes history with first varsity game. Upbeat girl-power anthems sounded in the background as the Harvard Women’s Rugby Team took to their AstroTurf-stage Tuesday night. The team made history as the first Division 1 NCAA women’s rugby team. Not only is the women’s rugby team the 42nd varsity sport at […]
BY DOMINIQUe LUONGO Women’s soccer squeezes out a tight victory. Donning my favorite crimson Harvard T-Shirt, I went to my first-ever collegiate varsity athletic game: women’s soccer featuring our Harvard Crimson vs. Long Island University Brooklyn Blackbirds. This leads me to my first question: How does Long Island University have a location in Brooklyn? Unless […]
BY XANNI BROWN Limited celebration at men’s soccer’s fall fiesta. Harvard Men’s Soccer opened their season with a pair of games against Iona and Davidson, the latter constituting an apparently annual event called the “Fall Fiesta.” While both games resulted in Crimson losses, there was significant improvement over the course of the weekend. Having fallen […]
BY SEAN FRAZZETTE College athletics, their purpose, and why Harvard should care more. From the age of 0 to about 17, I wanted nothing more than to attend University of California Los Angeles after I graduated from high school. The reason for that was not based on their prestigious academics, gorgeous campus, or beautiful weather. […]
BY MEGHAN BROOKS What Harvard football fans are missing. The eldest of my brothers began college last week, arriving at Boston College an excited freshman as my mother, two aunts, and numerous cousins and other family of uncertain relation had before him. In a rush of nostalgia, my mother engineered a family trip to last […]
As seen by a Non-Communist, Unbiased, Female Colts Fan
Reviewing the first half of the NBA season.