William McCormack
Staff Reporter
william.mccormack@yale.edu
William McCormack covered Yale men's basketball from 2018 to 2022. He served as Sports Editor and Digital Editor for the Managing Board of 2022 and also reported on the athletic administration as a staff reporter. Originally from Boston, he was in Timothy Dwight College.
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WILLIAM MCCORMACK & CRISTOFER ZILLO
MEN’S BASKETBALL: Harvard advances to Ivy championship with 66–58 win over Penn

The Crimson survived another day, sending fourth-seed Penn back home to Philadelphia. Defeating the No. 4 Quakers (19–12, 7–7 Ivy) by eight points in an […]

March 16, 2019

WILLIAM MCCORMACK
MEN’S BASKETBALL: With league awards bestowed, Copeland and Oni lock into Ivy Madness

Yale men’s basketball guard Miye Oni ’20 received this season’s Player of the Year award, the Ivy League announced Tuesday afternoon, making the junior only […]

March 16, 2019

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WILLIAM MCCORMACK & CRISTOFER ZILLO
MEN’S BASKETBALL: Hosting Ivy Madness, No. 2 Yale prepared for No. 3 Princeton

China in November. Duke in December. An Ivy League championship last weekend. And now, Ivy Madness. Yale returns home.

March 15, 2019

WILLIAM MCCORMACK
MEN’S BASKETBALL: Bulldogs clinch Ivy League championship with 81–59 blowout at Princeton

Yale men’s basketball captured a share of the Ivy League championship with a dominant 81–59 win against Princeton on Saturday night, securing the conference title […]

March 9, 2019

WILLIAM MCCORMACK
MEN’S BASKETBALL: In half-hearted effort, Yale falls to Penn 77–66

Yale men’s basketball fell to Penn by less than a dozen points Friday night at the Palestra, but the final score did not reflect the […]

March 8, 2019

WILLIAM MCCORMACK & CRISTOFER ZILLO
MEN’S BASKETBALL: Bulldogs aim for No. 1 seed

With Ivy Madness seeding undecided and one spot still up for grabs in the Ancient Eight tournament next weekend, back-to-back wins for Yale men’s basketball […]

March 8, 2019

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CRISTOFER ZILLO & WILLIAM MCCORMACK
MEN’S BASKETBALL: The rebound: Yale’s not-so-secret weapon

Yale men’s basketball head coach James Jones employs a three-pillared approach to basketball, one that emphasizes team defense, crashing the boards and moving the ball. […]

March 6, 2019

WILLIAM MCCORMACK & CRISTOFER ZILLO
Yale Men’s Basketball clinches Ivy Madness spot, but drops from first

Yale men’s basketball secured its spot in the Ivy League Tournament on Friday night. But the team suffered an unexpected loss to Columbia on Saturday.

March 4, 2019

WILLIAM MCCORMACK & CRISTOFER ZILLO
MEN’S BASKETBALL: Behind 25 first-half points from Miye Oni, Bulldogs clinch Ivy Madness berth

With three regular season games still remaining, the Yale men’s basketball team secured a shot to defend its homecourt when the Ivy League Tournament takes […]

March 1, 2019

WILLIAM MCCORMACK & CRISTOFER ZILLO
MEN’S BASKETBALL: Elis to honor seniors in last home series

Yale men’s basketball will honor the program’s four seniors — guards Alex Copeland ’19 and Trey Phills ’19 and forwards Blake Reynolds ’19 and Thomas […]

March 1, 2019

WILLIAM MCCORMACK & CRISTOFER ZILLO
MEN’S BASKETBALL: Manager Chupp ’19 boosts Elis from bench

Yale men’s basketball manager Brooks Chupp ’19 will never have the chance to finish acrobatically on a fast break like his classmate Trey Phills ’19 […]

February 28, 2019