Yale Daily News

In many ways, my days here at Yale have been colored by athletics. I have had some of my happiest memories at games: tailgating the […]

April 25, 2019

There is a team on campus you don’t know, but with whom you are incredibly familiar. You have never seen them. But you have heard […]

April 18, 2019

Henry Harutunian had coached Yale fencing for 49 years. He had wanted to coach for 50 years. He had informed Yale’s athletic administration about that […]

April 3, 2019

“Pino, who’s your favorite basketball player?” Spike Lee’s character, Mookie, asks his overtly racist co-worker in “Do the Right Thing.” “Magic Johnson.” More than any […]

March 7, 2019

Normally I would have held some antipathy for the guy who kept draining threes in my face. But it was hard to hate this man. […]

February 21, 2019

By April 2013, the Yale men’s hockey team had already faced Quinnipiac three times that season. Things had not gone as planned. In the regular […]

January 30, 2019

With the Yale Daily News sports section relegated to the back page and the nature of the variegated schedule of collegiate sporting, it can be […]

January 16, 2019

While the average Yalie was attending review sessions for midterms, members of our men’s basketball team were being lectured on how to conduct themselves during […]

November 27, 2018

For weeks and weeks, I had been preparing to take the LSAT in November. I studied and practiced. I was excited and nervous. But most […]

November 16, 2018

There is a large contingency of students at Yale who were once student-athletes. These former varsity competitors are no longer on the team to which […]

November 14, 2018

Our new director of athletics, Vicky Chun, has spoken of her mission as “making athletics an integral part of the University,” and engendering a greater […]

October 25, 2018