NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Yale University Athletics has announced a sponsorship agreement with New Haven's iconic Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana. This is the first time the two renowned New Haven-based institutions are joining forces.
 
As part of the sponsorship, Pepe's will be featured in various marketing and promotional materials and game days at Yale Athletics facilities. Pepe's will also contribute to the vibrant spirit and excitement of Yale Athletics through joint programming and community initiatives.
 
"We are thrilled with this collaboration of two iconic institutions with long-standing community legacies in New Haven," said Kevin Printz, CEO of Frank Pepe Development Co.  "We have loved serving Yale students, faculty and alumni for the past 98 years and look forward to extending this bond further as we celebrate this deep-rooted connection."
 
Frank Pepe's Connecticut locations include Danbury, Fairfield, Manchester, Mohegan Sun, New Haven, Waterbury and West Hartford with plans underway to open in Stamford in Q1 2024.  
 
 
About Pepe's
Pepe's was founded in New Haven by Frank Pepe in 1925, who immigrated to the United States in 1909 at the age of 16. In its 98 years in business, the family-owned and operated pizza eatery has established itself as an American classic, amassing a legion of fans around the world along with a growing list of accolades and recognitions from top-tier organizations and national critics. The brand has earned the number one spot on The Daily Meal's list of Best Pizzas in America nine times.
 
For more information and store locations, visit www.pepespizzeria.com. Follow the brand on Instagram @frankpepepizza, on Twitter @pepespizzeria, on TikTok @originalfrankpepepizza, on YouTube at Frank Pepe's Pizza and on Facebook @FrankPepes.