In unprecedented times, Yale University Athletics looks to provide the latest updates for the Eli community. Below, student-athletes, alumni, staff, faculty and fans can access up-to-date information on all things Bulldogs. The Yale Community is also strongly encouraged to visit the University COVID-19 site:

CLICK HERE: COVID19.YALE.EDU

8.24.20

Letter from Vicky Chun to Yale College

Athletic Director Vicky Chun outlines the return to campus for Yale college.

7.8.20

Ivy League Outlines Intercollegiate Athletics Plans; No Competition In Fall Semester

Amidst continuing health and safety concerns due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Ivy League Council of Presidents has set in place plans for intercollegiate athletics activity in the upcoming fall semester.  


6.26.20

Yale University and NBA Partner to Study Efficacy of New COVID-19 Test

Researchers at the Yale School of Public Health have partnered with the National Basketball Association (NBA) and National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) to study the efficacy of a saliva-based method that quickly determines if someone is infected with the novel coronavirus.

4.14.20

Yale University Update for Spring Sports and COVID-19 Pandemic Response

I write to add some further detail to the decision we issued last week denying requests for increased eligibility for athletes who have missed their senior season, as the NCAA has permitted. Read full message here.


4.9.20

Statement from Vicky Chun Regarding Spring Senior Student-Athletes

In this unprecedented time, we explored all realistic options for senior spring student-athletes to compete again in the coming year. We compared these options to those available to other students, because first and foremost our athletes are students first. Read full statement here.


3.12.20

NCAA Cancels Remaining Winter and Spring Championships

Today, NCAA President Mark Emmert and the Board of Governors canceled the Division I men's and women's 2020 basketball tournaments, as well as all remaining winter and spring NCAA championships. Read full story here.


3.11.20
 

3.11.20

Ivy League Cancels All Spring Athletic Events

With further developments in the outbreak of COVID-19, the Ivy League Presidents are announcing their unanimous decision to cancel all spring athletics practice and competition through the remainder of the academic year. Read full story here.

3.10.20

Ivy League Cancels Basketball Tournaments, Limits Spectators In All Sporting Events

With the health of students as well as the campus and the general community in mind, the Ivy League Presidents have decided to cancel the upcoming Ivy League Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments. The League's regular season champions, Princeton women and Yale men, are the automatic qualifiers to the NCAA Tournaments. Read full story here.