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Spike in Tournament Play Indicates Conference Improvement
The Crimson will take center stage for the conference tonight when it takes on Michigan State with a Sweet Sixteen berth on the line. A win would mark the sixth consecutive year that Harvard has improved its postseason performance and the second time in five years that the Ivy League has made the Sweet Sixteen.
Basketball Fares Well in Historical Comparison
“I thought last year’s team was better than this year’s team.”
Bringing the Beanpot to Boston Basketball
However, I want to take this space to tackle a more important basketball question: Why is there no basketball Beanpot?
Keep Your Eyes on Men's Tennis
Team X won an Ivy League title last year. A solid start in and out of the conference buoyed expectations for a team that people didn’t expect to be better than last year’s squad.
The Agony of Defeat
Playing junior tennis in Texas, I vividly remember a stretch my sophomore year of high school where in nine of 10 tournaments—spanning almost three-quarters of a year—I lost in the second round every time. Although very different sports across the board, watching the Crimson Saturday I saw a lot of same the problems.
