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Headed to the Show: Baseball’s Pauley and Fang Drafted to MLB After Standout Seasons

When Harvard baseball needed clutch pitching, Truman Pauley and Callan Fang delivered — and now the big leagues want in. The two right-handers were selected on Monday in the 2025 MLB Draft, after anchoring one of the most improbable turnarounds in Ivy League history.

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Harvard Men’s Lightweights Capture Victory at Henley Royal Regatta, Capping Off Undefeated Season

Against the cheers of spectators rooting for the home team along the Thames, Harvard made history — taking home its first ever Henley-on-Thames Temple Cup. The finals race caps off the Crimson’s undefeated season, with five consecutive wins during the regatta to take home the championship.

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Jade Rose Signs to Manchester City After Historic Harvard Career

Former Harvard women’s soccer captain Jade Rose signed a four-year professional contract with Manchester City earlier this month, kickstarting her career after a dominant run at Harvard. She told The Crimson she’s “excited to move across the pond.”

Enduring Power: Revisiting the 2000 Harvard Men’s Crew Team

For the Class of 2000, the final spring on campus included one of Harvard crew’s most memorable seasons in recent memory. The men’s heavyweight team, under Coach Harry Parker, delivered key rivalry wins, set a Charles River course record, and created a formidable team that left a legacy of success that rippled into future years.

The Legacy of Harvard’s 1975 Men’s Swim Team

In 1975, the Harvard men’s swim team dominated its dual meet season with a 9-0 overall record. The team glided through the pool to success, thwarting fierce competitors including Navy, Princeton, and, of course, its historic rival Yale.

Wide Left, Just Short: The Pain and Promise of Harvard Football’s 2000 Season

In 2000, Harvard football season ended in disappointment. But the strong offense that season still made it memorable and set up the team for future success.

A New Milestone: Ben Abercrombie to Graduate Eight Years After Injury

Ben Abercrombie faced a life-altering injury eight years ago. Now he's preparing to graduate and start life off-campus while leaving a strong legacy behind.

Golden Dreams: Seniors Reflect on Olympic Games

Graham Blanks and Lauren Scruggs both achieved remarkable feats at the 2024 Olympics. Now, as they prepare to graduate, they reflect on their experiences and what lies ahead.

Bulldog Beatdown: Harvard Shocks Yale

Harvard men's basketball team stunning upset of Yale is the Game of the Year.

Bears Claw Out Harvard’s Heart

A botched snap and a second-half collapse led to Harvard's Heartbreak of the Year . But after the loss against Brown, Harvard football refused to give up.

Ice in Their Veins: Men’s Hockey Nets Win Over Clarkson

Even though Harvard ultimately fell to Clarkson in three close matches, the team managed to avoid being swept with a comeback performance that secured it the Comeback of the Year.

The Callahan Brothers, Paul Callahan, and Sail to Prevail

The Callahan family has taken the sailing world by storm. Not only have they contributed to the sport at Harvard, they also are bringing sailing to everyone.

Twice the Grit: Meet Harvard’s Dual Sport Athletes

Playing a varsity sport at Harvard requires dedication, time commitment, and a strong work ethic. Some athletes are able to take it to the next level and balance playing two sports with their academics.