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I’ve had the privilege of attending my fair share of Harvard sporting events—some as a writer, others as just a fan. For the most part, the Crimson faithful has been respectful. The vast majority of games conclude without serious incident. But the unfortunate truth...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PARTING SHOT: Leave the Heckling at Home | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

Just as Jeremy Lin has had to deal with racist anti-Asian remarks when the basketball team plays away, some of Harvard’s visitors have had to endure insults that have ranged from xenophobic—chants of “U.S.A.” directed at a...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PARTING SHOT: Leave the Heckling at Home | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

Fairly regularly, though, I witnessed much less severe heckling that, nonetheless, I still would have preferred been left at home. While this different, more casual brand of heckling may not be quite as politically offensive, it still reflects poorly on a fan and his community. Comments don’t...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PARTING SHOT: Leave the Heckling at Home | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

We’ve all seen it: that one, loud fan who taunts a specific opponent. “Nice hair, Jones,” he yells, in his high-pitched voice that carries. He never lets up and usually recycles the same jokes as he continues to chirp at...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PARTING SHOT: Leave the Heckling at Home | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

If you are like me, you are endlessly annoyed and embarrassed by these fans. Just as number 13 leaves Cambridge with the impression that we are a bunch of homophobes, the hypothetical Jones leaves thinking that Harvard breeds prepubescent bullies.

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PARTING SHOT: Leave the Heckling at Home | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

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