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A Swab for Schwartz

49 days ago

In its first five years, the Mandy Schwartz marrow donor registration drive has produced 17 matches. John Oppenheimer ’14, the starting center on the football team, became the football team’s first ever match this year and completed a donation in January. In its drive earlier this month, the Schwartz Foundation used John’s story to aid »

Yale will end the season with a pair of doubleheaders against Brown, the team with the worst record in the Ivy League.

BASEBALL | Elis to wrap up season against Brown

55 days ago

The baseball team is no longer in contention in the Ivy League, but that does not mean the Bulldogs do not have a lot to play for this weekend.

After winning the Blackwell Cup this past weekend, the Elis will host a regatta against Cornell and Princeton this Saturday.

HEAVYWEIGHT CREW | Bulldogs enter the home stretch

55 days ago

After losing its opening regatta of the spring season against Brown, the No. 7 men’s heavyweight crew appears to have hit its stride heading into the home stretch of the season.

With a victory over Harvard, only two wins would sit between Yale and a second straight trip to the NCAA tournament.

MEN’S LACROSSE | Yale looks for Crimson defeat

55 days ago

In its final regular season matchup, the men’s lacrosse team will travel to Boston to take on archrival Harvard in a battle for a high spot in the Ivy League Tournament.

Former cross country captain Kevin Lunn ’13, far left, fought off foot troubles in the fall en route to finishing third for Yale at its last four races.

Out on the trail somewhere

55 days ago

Every time an athlete races around a track, he is subjecting himself to the measurement of the clock and competing, albeit indirectly, against the entire world.

Despite dominating the second half, the women’s lacrosse team could not overcome the Terriers’ 12-goal first-half performance. The Bulldogs fell to the Terriers 16–15.

WOMEN’S LACROSSE | Elis’ quest for dramatic comeback falls short

56 days ago

The women’s lacrosse team could not overcome its opponent’s strong first half, this time succumbing to Boston University 16-15.

WOMEN’S GOLF | Yale eyes Ivy Championship

56 days ago

The women’s golf team came out of the gates hot this academic year with a wire-to-wire victory at its fall season opener, the Dartmouth Invitational.

A year to remember in Yale athletics

56 days ago

Last year was one to forget for Yale Athletics.

The Elis were overmatched against Army Wednesday night, falling by the mercy rule in both games of a double-header.

SOFTBALL | Elis extend skid to thirteen

56 days ago

In a brief respite from Ivy League play, the softball team extended its losing streak to 13 games Wednesday night after dropping a pair of road games to Army, 10–2 and 8–0.

Yale lost its annual dual meet against Harvard Sept. 14. Demetri Goutos ’13 (no. 811) placed second and Matthew Nussbaum ’15 (no. 818) finished third for the Elis.

Out on the trail somewhere

56 days ago

Just over 2.5 miles into the race, Ryan Laemel ’14 had fallen five meters behind the lead pack of runners.

Only Harvard and Princeton will stand between the No. 2 lightweight varsity eight and an undefeated spring regular season next weekend.

LIGHTWEIGHT CREW | Elis trounce Dartmouth

57 days ago

The Yale lightweight crew left another opponent in its wake on Saturday, winning all four of its races against the Big Green.