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...Bishop O’Connell High School in Arlington, Va., surprised many by verbally committing to Harvard in October despite receiving interest from ACC and Big East schools, including Marquette, Virginia, and West Virginia...
...Harvard sailing team concluded its last full slate of the fall season over the weekend, competing in a pair of Atlantic Coast Championship regattas on its way to seventh- and ninth-place finishes in ACC competition. The No. 7 co-ed squad finished in seventh place at the Atlantic Coast Dinghies at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Fla., while the No. 8 women took ninth at the Atlantic Coast Women’s regatta at Yale. The results came on a weekend of sometimes unpredictable conditions, providing a bit of consolation to the middle-of-the-pack finishes for both...
...Crimson was left behind by the Eagles after a tight battle, as No. 12 Boston College (11-5, 1-3 ACC) leapt ahead with two quick goals in the first five minutes of the second half, surging to a narrow 3-2 victory over Harvard...
...facts of his coaching career—a .559 winning percentage, one trip to the NCAAs in ten years, and a firing at Michigan that still looms large over this and the Wolverine program.But these critiques don’t matter here at Harvard. At a Big Ten or ACC school, it’s the NCAAs or bust. And at a school like Duke or Michigan, with NCAA Championship banners hanging from its rafters, the pressures are even greater.At Harvard, these faults don’t matter because our rafters are bare. At least on the men?...
...prep school stars to play in Lavietes Pavilion and Harvard Stadium. A big reason for this is that the Ivy League has outlawed athletic scholarships, which leads to major prospects diverting their attention to other schools. But although this means that Harvard students can’t enjoy an ACC or Big Ten type of athletic environment, it also is the reason why our sports programs don’t exhibit the ills that Vaccaro pointed out in the rest of the NCAA.“The purest form of amateurism of all sports in America,” Vaccaro...