Featured series 
Tag: Sports
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Health
Why the Achilles is such a danger zone
With Jayson Tatum facing long road to recovery, surgeon explains force behind injury, how it’s repaired
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Campus & Community
Finishing what he started
Ben Abercrombie battles back to graduate 8 years after spinal-cord injury on football field left him paralyzed
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Science & Tech
What are the odds of picking a perfect NCAA bracket?
Statistician explains why ‘it’s unlikely to happen in anyone’s lifetime’
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Campus & Community
The team behind the team
From analyzing statistics to setting out chairs, student managers help carry the sports they love
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Arts & Culture
A three-way player: Offense, defense, and design
Economics concentrator, Crimson guard also sells custom sneakers to college, pro athletes
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Campus & Community
Scruggs describes ‘super surreal moment’ when she made Olympics history
Harvard fencer reflects on path to silver and gold — including facing a childhood idol — and what keeps her balanced, focused
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Nation & World
‘We have the most motivated people, the best athletes. How far can we take this?’
Six members of Team USA train at Newell Boat House for 2024 Paralympics in Paris
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Arts & Culture
Consider the ancient history and glory of Olympics (and the modern sneaker deal)
In Greece, students find intersection of academics and athletics
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Campus & Community
An Olympics first
First-year fencer makes history as member of all-Harvard squad in Paris
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Campus & Community
Making Crimson history at Super Bowl
Appearance of Chiefs’ Jones, 49ers’ Juszczyk will mark 1st time there will be an alum on both sides of pro football’s biggest game
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Campus & Community
Being her own hero — with a hand up
Junior basketball captain Harmoni Turner details childhood abuse, adoptive mom who taught her to believe in herself
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Work & Economy
Is MLB ready to compete for next generation of fans?
Sports business expert discusses recent signs that pro baseball, which trails NFL, NBA, European soccer in money, popularity, may be rallying.
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Nation & World
Young, athletically gifted, and Black — at Harvard
An all-star panel of former University athletes came together in a Black Varsity Association Zoom event to discuss the impact of race on the college and professional sports worlds.
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Health
After the game is over
Black, other athletes of color report more pain, physical impairment, mood disorders and cognitive problems than white peers.
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Work & Economy
From the playing field to the boardroom
Accomplished professional women who were once serious athletes discussed the lessons of sports in the HBS forum “Sports as a Classroom: Women in Sports, Leadership and Empowerment.”
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Work & Economy
Playing by the numbers
The student-run Harvard Sports Analysis Collective is getting notice in the press and among fans for its empirical analyses of sports questions big and small.
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Campus & Community
Softball splits with Princeton, Cornell
After dropping the first game of their doubleheader with Princeton, 4-1, on April 5, the Crimson came back to win the second, 11-3. They close out the week with back-to-back doubleheaders in a four-game set against Yale today and Saturday.
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Health
NFL chief talks player safety at HSPH
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell highlighted recent moves to make the game safer and affirmed a commitment to player safety Thursday (Nov. 15) during a talk at the Harvard School of Public Health.
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Campus & Community
Crimson top Cornell, 45-13
Nabbing its 13th straight victory by crushing Cornell on Oct. 6, the Crimson football team is 4-0 on the season, and has won all its games by double digits.
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Campus & Community
Varsity status for women’s rugby
Harvard will create a varsity women’s rugby team, to begin play in the 2013-14 season.
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Campus & Community
Sports Helmets, Catcher’s Mask
Thomas J. Gill IV Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School Chief, MGH Sports Medicine Service
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Campus & Community
Calling the ‘summer dogs’
After a summer of workouts, Harvard football players look to their opening game against Holy Cross, hoping to create a season to remember.
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Campus & Community
Room for improvement
After two losing seasons, Harvard hockey coach Ted Donato is confident in his team’s strengths and winning ability.
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Campus & Community
The Game 2010
The classic fall showdown as a second-half deluge lifts the Crimson
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Campus & Community
Greyser wins Sports Marketing Lifetime Achievement Award
Stephen A. Greyser, Harvard Business School’s Richard P. Chapman Professor of Business Administration Emeritus, has received the 2010 Sports Marketing Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Marketing Association in recognition of his “distinguished career contributions to the scientific understanding of sports business.”
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Campus & Community
Yes, Harvard sweats
Known as a bastion of academe, Harvard has more Division 1 sports programs than any other college — and thousands of students in club, intramural programs.
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Nation & World
Law students venture into new field
First-time online sports and entertainment law journal created by Harvard Law School students offers a new scholarly outlet
