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...Andy Freed '90 is a born storyteller. The towering, fast-talking rookie coach of the Harvard men's water polo team can talk to you about the Cold War. He can teach you how to run a political campaign and manipulate the media. And he can even give you instruction on the breastroke...
...surprise, then, that this man of many interests is enthusiastic about his current position at Harvard. While coaching the water polo team, Freed is also pursuing a master's degree in press and politics at the Kennedy School...
...planning to use my position as water polo coach as a springboard for a U.S. Senate run," jokes Freed, former deputy national press secretary for former presidential candidate Paul Tsongas. In all seriousness, the former Harvard water polo captain admits that his political and athletic backgrounds have overlapped significantly. In fact, he can't stop talking about them...
...Both sports and politics are very competitive atmospheres, and I don't like to lose," Freed says...
...Freed also says that politics and competitive sports rely on similar principles. Whether he's competing against Jerry Brown or the Brown Bears, Freed says he has learned how to assess an opponent and plan strategy...