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...time athletics at American universities are ever-present. Within the past two weeks, scandals involving recruiting conduct at Indiana University and $300,000 in illicit gifts allegedly received by 2005 Heisman Trophy winner Reggie Bush while attending the University of Southern California have seen Indiana’s coach dismissed and Bush in court. Of course, we could not omit mention of a report in Sunday’s New York Times that underscored the dangerous line Harvard must walk upon entering the rough and tumble world of major college sports. According to the Times, the recruiting push orchestrated...
...ECAC playoffs for the visitors while dropping Cornell to fifth place.The Crimson will have two weeks off before hosting a best-of-three quarterfinal series against an opponent to be determined starting on March 14.“Our guys knew what was at stake,” Harvard coach Ted Donato ’91 said, adding, “I couldn’t be more proud of the leadership on our team to really step up there in the third [period], on the road and in a tough environment.”Senior center Paul Dufault registered...
Three months after head coach Tommy Amaker led Harvard basketball to victory over Big Ten opponent Michigan, the new hire is making national headlines again. This time, however, Amaker is facing questions about his staff’s recruiting tactics and academic priorities after signing the most highly touted recruiting class in Ivy League history.On Saturday, The New York Times reported that the Harvard basketball coaching staff has “adopted aggressive recruiting tactics that skirt or, in some cases, may even violate National Collegiate Athletic Association rules.”The article stated that current assistant coach Kenny...
...Crimson’s short-lived two-game winning streak as the Lions roared back from a 17-4 deficit early in the first half to win, 61-54. “The differential [in the game] was the ability to convert on the interior,” Harvard coach Tommy Amaker said. “We had no answers for [senior forward John] Baumann and with the strength they had and the way they were attacking the glass, we needed to make some shots to offset that and we didn’t.” Down 13 early...
...Caitlin Cahow and streaked up the ice. With two Big Red defenders in her wake, Vaillancourt faked out Niesluchowski before finding the back of the net for her third short-handed goal of the season.“That’s what she does,” head coach Katey Stone said. “She’s a threat when she’s on the ice all the time. The thing that I’m most impressed with is how well she plays in all three zones, and that’s what?...