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David H. Stearns

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PARTING SHOTS: Sports and the Moments That Change Us

Coaches and athletes love talking about moments—spans of seconds so important that they would somehow alter everything that followed in


Yale Breaks Five-Year Crimson Run

Three months ago, no one would have been surprised to see an Ivy League champion crowned at Harvard stadium on


THE COMMISH: Murphy's Law Leads to Model Program

If you had told Tim Murphy and the rest of the Harvard football family last spring that they’d soon be


Dawson Prepares to Follow Fitzpatrick

At a time when his former teammate, Ryan Fitzpatrick ’05, has emerged as arguably the National Football League’s biggest story,


THE COMMISH: Fitzpatrick Shines In First Game With Rams

Somewhere Harvard coach Tim Murphy sat and watched his TV. He must have known what was going to happen. Brian


THE GAME: Coach's Choice, O'Hagan's Chance

Coming into the season, it was the story surrounding the Harvard football team. Two quarterbacks—neither of whom had ever taken


Kicking Problems Take Center Stage

It’s tough to talk about a weakness after a 29-3 victory, but for the Harvard football team, an old problem


Widman Impresses on Senior Day

It was Senior Day for the Harvard football team on Saturday—a day intended to celebrate a senior class that lacked


Sonkur to Complete Celebrated Duo

It has taken some time for what was expected to be the most experienced duo of cornerbacks in the Ivy


Finally Turning Around Turnovers

It’s the one topic that Harvard football coach Tim Murphy touches upon in every single press conference: turnovers. And throughout