The 2026–27 fall athletics season is officially back, and the Chelsea Bulldogs have a packed schedule to kick off the week of August 17–22. Early Week Action Monday, 8/17: No events scheduled. Tuesday, 8/18: The week opens early with Varsity Girls Golf competing in the E. Jackson Scramble at Ella Sharp Golf Course, requiring a 7:00 AM dismissal and a 9:00 AM bus time. Meanwhile, Varsity Boys Tennis hosts the Chelsea Quad at home at 9:00 AM. Midweek Slate Wednesday, 8/19: A massive day of action begins at home with 4-Team Scrimmages for 9th Grade Football and JV Football at 4:00 PM, followed by Varsity Football at 6:00 PM. On the road, JV Field Hockey plays at Skyline at 5:30 PM, Varsity Field Hockey follows at Skyline at 7:00 PM (both leaving on a 4:00 PM bus with a 4:00 PM dismissal), and Varsity Boys Soccer travels to Pinckney for a 7:00 PM match (5:30 PM bus time). Thursday, 8/20: No events scheduled. Weekend Showcase Friday, 8/21: Varsity Football hosts a scrimmage against Portage Central at home at 9:00 AM. Away events include Varsity Cross Country participating in the Lamplighter event at Ford Field in Livonia, alongside JV and Varsity Field Hockey both traveling to East Grand Rapids (times TBD). Saturday, 8/22: Action wraps up at 9:00 AM with home fans hosting the Chelsea Volleyball Invitational, while Varsity Boys Tennis hits the road to face Sturgis. Spectator Note: Visiting schools may accept cash, digital ticketing via GoFan, or both. Be sure to check ticketing requirements before traveling to away events. Go Bulldogs!