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...spent his last five summers playing beach volleyball on the banks of Lake Ontario.Kuld, an outside hitter on the Harvard men’s volleyball team, started playing beach volleyball after his freshman year in high school.“A couple of my friends on my indoor club team were playing and one asked me if I wanted to play,” Kuld said. “I fell in love with it.”The Ontario Volleyball Association (OVA), which organizes the circuit Kuld plays in, hosts a number of beach volleyball tournaments each summer. During...
...Harvard athletes, it’s time to shake off the winter doldrums and get fired up for spring. The track and field squad is enjoying a three-week hiatus following the Indoor Heptagonal Championships—the end of the winter season—to prepare for next weekend’s spring season kickoff at the Texas Southern Relays. But junior high jumper Becky Christensen is finding out the hard way that there’s no rest for the weary. Last Friday, the Texas native competed in the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships and brought home...
Competing against the nation’s best in the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships at the University of Arkansas’s Randal Tyson Track Center seems like a pretty high bar. But, for Becky Christensen, clearing high bars comes easy. The junior high jumper tied her career best jump at 1.83 meter to claim the fourth spot and earn All-American status. “This weekend really shows that the hardest part [about indoor NCAAs] is getting in,” Christensen said. “Indoors doesn’t take as many people...
...tennis, a game of inches and tiny angles, there are few venue changes more drastic or more game-altering than moving from indoor to outdoor courts. Thus, the Harvard men’s tennis team (5-4) knew it faced a challenge when it stepped onto the courts of No. 60 Clemson under sunny skies yesterday. But the 48th-ranked Crimson, eager to bounce back after two consecutive losses in the last week, dug in and overcame the challenge, beating the Tigers 4-3 thanks to gutsy performances by two freshmen at the bottom of its lineup...
...will be a great addition to the MAC, especially because I will be able to combine exercise and watching TV without having to wait at Hemenway,” Alexandra M. Wilcox ’11 said. Built in 1903 and once known as the Indoor Athletic Building, the MAC’s 35,000 square feet serve as the primary exercise and recreation area for the University’s non-athlete undergraduates as well as the home for Harvard’s fencing, volleyball, and wrestling teams. —Staff writer Samuel P. Jacobs can be reached...