Chris Bracken
Staff Reporter
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How Yale lost football

The decline of Yale football can be attributed to a variety of factors, but independent of how many rows of bleachers sit empty in the Yale Bowl or the number of losses the team has suffered over the past decade, the national titles and the Heismans and the history remain.

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WOMEN’S SOCCER: Elis seek top half finish

Coming off of a dramatic victory against Columbia that knocked the Lions from the Ivy League summit, the Yale women’s soccer team travels to Providence […]

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MEN’S HOCKEY: Bulldogs win 4–1 in season opener

A three-goal flurry over a 10-minute span in the first period transformed an early deficit into a comfortable lead to help lift the Elis to a 4–1 win over Sacred Heart in their season opener. Four Yale players netted goals, while the Bulldogs’ elite penalty-kill unit neutralized nine power play threats.

WOMEN’S SOCCER: Bulldogs face Ivy leader Columbia

On Saturday, the Eli seniors will lace up their boots for the final time at Reese Stadium as the Bulldogs (5–6–3, 1–3–1 Ivy) host the surprising conference leader, Columbia (7–4–4, 4–0–1). A win would be Yale’s second in the conference season, matching its highest win total in league play since 2011.

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MEN’S HOCKEY: Bulldogs set for another strong season

In April 2013, the Yale men’s ice hockey team hoisted its first national championship trophy. Today, nearly four years later, the freshmen on that team have graduated, several of them to professional hockey, leaving a nationally competitive program in their wake.

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MEN’S CREW: Mixed results for the two men’s crews

The Yale men’s lightweight crew raced to two successful finishes at the Head of the Charles in Boston, while the heavyweight team failed to reach […]

WOMEN’S CREW: Women post best collegiate finish

The Yale women’s crew team shipped up to Boston this weekend to compete in the Head of the Charles, the world’s largest two-day regatta. The […]

WOMEN’S SOCCER: Bulldogs fall to Cornell

A punchless Cornell attack found its uppercut to KO the Yale women’s soccer team on Saturday, stranding the Elis in the low ranks of the […]

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WOMEN’S SOCCER: Bulldogs to take on winless Big Red

After ballasting its unsteady season with a dramatic victory against Dartmouth, the Yale women’s soccer team now sets course for Ithaca. Last Saturday’s emphatic 1–0 […]

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SAILING: Women win third in a row

Overcoming varying wind conditions across the weekend, the Yale sailing teams continued their strong performances on the water. The No. 4 women’s team provided the […]

CREW: Yale crews race on the Housatonic

The Yale crew teams opened up their fall season on Saturday in successful fashion at the Head of the Housatonic Regatta in nearby Derby. In […]