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EUGENIO GARZA GARCÍA
Varsity teams will not move past Phase I for rest of semester

Varsity athletics will not move past Phase I for the rest of the semester, University Provost Scott Strobel and Yale’s COVID-19 Coordinator Stephanie Spangler announced […]

November 8, 2020

AMELIA LOWER
Fundraising for Yale Athletics adjusts, driving program support with virtual outreach

As large Yale venues like the Yale Bowl, Reese Stadium and Ingalls Rink stand empty this fall, it is evident that the in-person thrill that […]

November 8, 2020

JARED FEL
A tale of two high schools: How New Haven’s Wilbur Cross and Trumbull’s St. Joseph have handled no contact football this fall

As cases of COVID-19 continue to increase across the United States, the debate rages on as to whether athletes should be allowed to compete in […]

November 5, 2020

JAMES RICHARDSON
Walter, Handsome Dan XVIII, set to retire in early spring

Handsome Dan XVIII, affectionately known as “Walter,” is set to retire after four years of serving as Yale’s official mascot.  Walter, who was born on […]

November 5, 2020

ZACH MORRIS
Bond Sports, co-founded by Yale alum, powering athletic facility management on campus and beyond

Yale Sports and Recreation has adopted a new software platform this year to manage facility reservations: Bond Sports. Launched in March of this year, Bond […]

November 5, 2020

ÁNGELA PÉREZ
Yale athletes feel safe returning to practices following COVID-19 outbreak

Following a COVID-19 outbreak on the Yale men’s hockey team, student-athletes returning to practices say they feel safe as Phase I continues. As part of […]

November 4, 2020

RYAN CHIAO
Empty gaps emerge in student workers’ schedules without game day gigs

Game days for the Bulldogs spotlight student-athletes focused on competition as they represent the Blue and White.  But they also typically feature another team of […]

November 4, 2020

ALESSA KIM-PANERO
Student-athletes work on campaigns and civic education before election

November 3, 2020

ÁNGELA PÉREZ
Yale cheerleading on hiatus, hoping to reunite soon

This year, the Yale cheerleading team is on an informal hiatus from their normally scheduled practices and appearances as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

October 29, 2020

JAMES RICHARDSON & TRISHA NGUYEN
Nathan Chen ’23 takes gold at 2020 Skate America

“Nathan Chen wins once again.” As NBC Sports commentator Terry Gannon sent the broadcast to commercial, a familiar outcome greeted figure skating fans across the […]

October 29, 2020

AMELIA LOWER
With Ingalls Rink still closed, open skates in question

Over the past semester, any passerby of Ingalls Rink, also known as the Whale, would see its boarded up sides and quiet parking lot, a […]

October 28, 2020