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Harvard soccer’s two sophomore stars, forward Andre’ Akpan of the men’s team and goalkeeper Lauren Mann of the women’s, have both been named Ivy League Player of the Week. Akpan, named to College Sports?? Preseason All-America Second Team, scored game-winning goals in the Crimson’s contests against Boston University and Vermont last week before adding another in a win over Massachusetts on Sunday. Just for good measure, Akpan also assisted on sophomore Brian Grimm’s goal in Sunday?...
Projects to combat access to typically “white” sports??and not engaging in what fencing head coach Peter Brand deems ethnic “bean counting”—might be the initiative with the most positive, lasting impact...
...Stress & Health” found, in college students, a significant negative relationship between physical activity and self-reported anxiety. Were club sports teams better funded, and by extension, less expensive for individual participants, more students would join and benefit from them. The Department of Athletics should address club sports?? funding problems both by enabling ties between club sports and the fundraising Varsity Club and by increasing club sports?? annual allowance. Dartmouth and Princeton’s club sports budgets both exceed $30,000; there is no reason why Harvard should not fund its program...
...matter because I was taking home hardware for the first time that year.Notice a pattern?While the majority of my accomplishments in life has been limited to the realm of academics, many of the moments that I recall with the most vivid clarity and nostalgic fondness revolve around sports??an area in which I struggle to maintain respectability, and have never truly excelled.Although my childhood dreams of achieving athletic glory in jam-packed arenas ended a long time ago, my love of sports never left me. Even today, few things pique my interest more than athletics despite...
...Buenos Aires, frightening other (normal) patrons with random fist-pumps or involuntary gasps at plays like Ron Lewis’ three-pointer to send Ohio St. and Xavier into overtime.Throughout this year’s NCAA Tournament, I’ve felt entirely cut off from sports?? most original and passionate event – a three-week odyssey into the quintessential euphoria and tragedy of athletics. Its closest rival in intensity, ecstasy and heartbreak is the World Cup, but the quadrennial soccer tournament lacks the year-to-year drama that sees teams swing from...