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Women’s Basketball Downs Yale in Ivy League Opener

Harvard women’s basketball won its opening game of Ivy League play on the road against Yale on Saturday in an uncharacteristically scrappy game that ended in a commanding 61-43 victory. The win marked the best start in the program since the 2016-17 season and Harvard now holds the best overall record in the Ivy League.

Men’s Hockey Bested in Matchup Against Quinnipiac After Holiday Break

In its New Years Day contest, Harvard men’s ice hockey fell to the No. 18 Quinnipiac Bobcats 3-2 in overtime despite two consecutive goals by Harvard that nearly fueled a comeback.

Harvard Football Wide Receiver Cooper Barkate to Transfer to Duke

Harvard football’s star junior wide receiver Cooper Barkate will transfer to play for Duke University’s football team in the fall of 2025, Duke Football announced on X.

Nation’s Best Cross Country Runner Tam Gavenas Commits to Harvard

Tam Gavenas, the number one cross country runner in the U.S., committed to run with Harvard’s Track and Field and Cross Country teams starting in the Fall of 2025, he announced on Wednesday.

Ben Abercrombie Looks Back on Time at Harvard Ahead of Graduation and Annual Fundraiser

Seven years after suffering a spinal cord injury on a tackle attempt that left him paralyzed from the neck down, former Harvard Football player Ben Abercrombie ’21-’25 has sights set on his next milestone: graduation.

Blanks Breaks 13-Minute Mark in 5k, Signs Pro-Contract with New Balance

After breaking yet another record, Graham Blanks ’25 has signed a sponsorship with New Balance and will forgo his remaining NCAA eligibility to go pro.

Following Stellar Performance by Severo, Harvard Prepares for Upcoming Homestand

The Harvard men's ice hockey team (3-4-1, 2-2-1 ECAC) is back at home this weekend for its final two games of the calendar year, taking on the No. 20 Clarkson Golden Knights (9-5-2, ECAC 3-1-0) and the St. Lawrence Saints (4-11-0, ECAC 0-4-0). Building off of its last few games, Harvard is looking to go into the winter recess on a high note by gaining important points in the ECAC Standings.

Harvard Splits First Homestand Since Belfast, Looks Ahead to Quinnipiac

The Harvard men’s ice hockey team failed to deliver on hopes of a late comeback Friday with a 4-3 loss against the Clarkson Golden Knights.