January 4, 2011

Yale on YES Package Announced

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Yale men's hockey team, ranked No. 1 in the country, takes center ice as Yale on YES returns with a three-game, three-sport winter TV package.

The top-ranked Bulldogs host League rival Dartmouth at legendary Ingalls Rink on Saturday, February 5, in the second of the winter Yale on YES broadcasts. The game begins at 7 p.m.

Yale also will broadcast the Eli women’s basketball game against Brown Friday, January 14 at the John J. Lee Amphitheater inside Payne Whitney Gym, and the Yale-Princeton men’s basketball rivalry Friday, February 18 at the Lee Amphitheater.  All YES telecasts begin at 7p.m.

The YES Network, the most-watched regional sports network in the country the past seven years, features telecasts of the 27-time World Champion New York Yankees and the New Jersey Nets. The network is available in New York, Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania on cable, DirecTV, AT&T U-verse and Verizon FiOS. and is also available nationally on DirecTV, AT&T U-verse, Verizon FiOS and select cable operators. In addition to the Yankees and Nets, YES televises Emmy Award-winning biography, interview and magazine programs, a live daily simulcast of WFAN's highly rated Mike'd Up: Francesa on the FAN, and college football and basketball games.  Further YES Network information can be found at www.yesnetwork.com.

Report filed by Steve Conn, Yale Sports Publicity