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...excited that he’s coming here,” Walsh said earlier this month. “There haven’t been an awful lot of two-sport athletes here recently...
While Walsh is correct that there haven’t been any recent two-sport athletes playing both football and baseball, two prominent Harvard athletes have been playing very successful roles in two different sports for a number of years and another has just begun a multi-team commitment...
Since Fried was recruited by the hockey program, he realizes that his first priority is to the hockey team and he focuses on this sport when conflicts arise between his commitments to both teams. He will join his comrades on the lacrosse field after Harvard’s hockey season has ended this spring, something that Fried obviously hopes is as late as possible...
While Fried and Chandis agree that playing two sports is incredibly challenging and increases risk of injury, both maintain that their play in one sport helps the other immensely...
...issue is that Liam will likely be gaining admission to Harvard through the football team,” Fried said. “As a result, he has a certain level of indebtedness to those coaches who facilitated his matriculation. Some coaches do not feel comfortable with the two-sport commitment because of the risk of injury. If Liam is considering pro football, he has to value how much baseball will benefit his career plans versus spring football...