It’s no secret that this has been the best year in Harvard basketball history.
For starters, the Crimson ran through the Ivy League en route to its first appearance in the NCAA tournament. Students packed the stands in Lavietes and Harvard students actually cared about basketball. Yes, you read that correctly.
Over in the NBA, Jeremy Lin had Spike Lee reppin’ the Crimson in the first row of Madison Square Garden. Linsanity almost broke the Internet, and analysts talked about Harvard basketball on ESPN.
By our count that’s two miraculous feats in one year. Here are some tweets from the basketball players who brought you the magic of 2012.
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Outside dorms, leaves are turning from green to red and Harvard students are turning from partiers to Lamonsters, which can mean only two things. One, midterms are here and campus-wide coffee sales are booming. Two, and more importantly, it is time for October baseball and the Fall Classic. For those Harvard students who have the time to delay hitting the books and want to hit the couch instead, here’s a Harvard-centric viewing guide for the Major League Baseball playoffs:
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In the third installment of a new weekly series, we break down the ins and outs of the Harvard football team. This week, we dissect how opposing quarterbacks have succeeded against the Crimson secondary.
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In the Harvard football team's contest against Cornell a year ago, then-junior quarterback Colton Chapple threw for 414 yards, the second highest total in program history, en route to a 41-31 Crimson victory.
With the Harvard football team hosting Cornell on Saturday afternoon, we caught up with The Cornell Daily Sun’s Quintin Schwab over email to get an inside look at Big Red football. Check out what Schwab had to say below:
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Twenty-six weeks have passed. One hundred and eighty three days have gone by. Four-thousand three-hundred and ninety-two hours have ticked off the clock, and the moment has finally arrived for Jeremy Lin ’10 to step onto the hardwood once more.
Six months after undergoing knee surgery to repair a torn meniscus, Lin has now officially begun practice without limitations. The jersey on his back has changed, though, as he started training camp last Tuesday with the Houston Rockets.
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