Sports & Athletics


Reading the Winds

Thai sailor Sophia Montgomery competes in the Olympics.

by Max J. Krupnick

“Not Meant to Be”

Injuries—and the coronavirus—lead to disappointing basketball seasons.

by David L. Tannenwald

“Drip, Drip, Drip”

A focus on process leads Harvard fencers to an Ivy championship.

by Jacob Sweet

As Coronavirus Spreads, Harvard Cancels Athletics

After Harvard informed college students that they must move out, Harvard Athletics began to make its own cancellations—a reasonable decision, but a brutal blow to athletes, coaches, and staff.

by Jacob Sweet

Seeking a Flag-Bearer!

Are you eligible to carry the (replica) Little Red Flag?

Puck Stop

The many saves of a six-foot goalie

by Lydialyle Gibson

“The Perfect Sheet”

Harvard’s Zamboni operators’ quest for the perfect sheet of ice

by Jacob Sweet

News Briefs

Sexual-misconduct survey results, and the athletics director to retire

by Jonathan Shaw

Failure to Finish

Dreadful defeats—and a heartbreaking Game—produced the Crimson’s first losing season of the century.

by Dick Friedman

Sports Medicine Man

Brant Berkstresser aims to ensure sound bodies for Harvard’s student athletes.

by Jacob Sweet