<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://govandals.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>University of Idaho Athletics</title><link>https://govandals.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for University of Idaho Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://govandals.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>57 Vandals Named to Big Sky Spring All-Academic List</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/7/15/cross-country-57-vandals-named-to-big-sky-spring-all-academic-list.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/7/15/cross-country-57-vandals-named-to-big-sky-spring-all-academic-list.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Tennis, Women's Basketball, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming and Diving, Women's Tennis, Volleyball, Administration, Student-Athlete Support Services, Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Water tower" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/15/MH11_0012.jpg" /><br /><br />MOSCOW, Idaho - On Wednesday, the Big Sky Conference announced its third and final All-Academic list for the 2025-26 academic year, recognizing athletes from all league-sponsored spring sports who made an impact for their programs both on their playing surface and in the classroom.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/15/MH11_0012.jpg" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/15/MH11_0012.jpg"><media:title>Water tower</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/15/MH11_0012.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:06:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42351</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men’s Basketball Named to NABC Honors Court for Third Consecutive Season</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/7/15/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-named-to-nabc-honors-court-for-third-consecutive-season.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/7/15/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-named-to-nabc-honors-court-for-third-consecutive-season.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MBB Team Huddle" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/15/Aldinger_March_Madness_Mar_19_2026__1_.jpg" /><br /><br />MOSCOW, Idaho - The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) published its annual Honors Court awards for the 2025-26 academic year, recognizing both the teams and individuals across all levels of college hoops who stood out amongst the NCAA and NAIA as the top performers in their respective classrooms.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/15/Aldinger_March_Madness_Mar_19_2026__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/15/Aldinger_March_Madness_Mar_19_2026__1_.jpg"><media:title>MBB Team Huddle</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/15/Aldinger_March_Madness_Mar_19_2026__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:00:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42349</s:story_id></item><item><title>Football Receives Final Non-Con Kickoff Times, Earns Additional Regional Broadcasts</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/7/14/football-receives-final-non-con-kickoff-times-earns-additional-regional-broadcasts.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/7/14/football-receives-final-non-con-kickoff-times-earns-additional-regional-broadcasts.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="FB NonCon KO Times" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/14/BRASTAD_Football_vs_UC_DAVIS_game_00173.jpg" /><br /><br />MOSCOW, Idaho - At long last, the 2026 football schedule is complete.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/14/BRASTAD_Football_vs_UC_DAVIS_game_00173.jpg" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/14/BRASTAD_Football_vs_UC_DAVIS_game_00173.jpg"><media:title>FB NonCon KO Times</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/14/BRASTAD_Football_vs_UC_DAVIS_game_00173.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 08:34:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42348</s:story_id></item><item><title>Vandals vs. Mizzou Matchup a Family Affair for Idaho’s Sarah Sullivan</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/7/7/volleyball-vandals-vs-mizzou-matchup-a-family-affair-for-idahos-sarah-sullivan.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/7/7/volleyball-vandals-vs-mizzou-matchup-a-family-affair-for-idahos-sarah-sullivan.aspx</guid><category>Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Sullivans" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/7/Sullivan_bkgr.png" /><br /><br />MOSCOW, Idaho - Idaho Volleyball released its 2026 schedule in June, a series of 30 contests that will take the program around the country for matchups with all levels of collegiate volleyball, followed by a campaign against a new-look Big Sky Conference with the addition of Utah Tech and the return of Southern Utah.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/7/Sullivan_bkgr.png" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/7/Sullivan_bkgr.png"><media:title>Sullivans</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/7/Sullivan_bkgr.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 7 Jul 2026 11:06:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42346</s:story_id></item><item><title>Vandal Football Finalizes Kickoff Times for Big Sky Matchups</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/7/7/vandal-football-finalizes-kickoff-times-for-big-sky-matchups.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/7/7/vandal-football-finalizes-kickoff-times-for-big-sky-matchups.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="FB Huddle at UM" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/7/aldinger_idaho_at_MONTANA_2025_09_27_311.jpg" /><br /><br />MOSCOW, Idaho - The Big Sky Conference has announced the confirmed kickoff times for 56 league matchups in 2026, spanning ten weekends between the final week of August and the end of November.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/7/aldinger_idaho_at_MONTANA_2025_09_27_311.jpg" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/7/aldinger_idaho_at_MONTANA_2025_09_27_311.jpg"><media:title>FB Huddle at UM</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/7/aldinger_idaho_at_MONTANA_2025_09_27_311.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 7 Jul 2026 11:00:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42345</s:story_id></item><item><title>Vandals Add Additional Secondary Depth, Signing Versatile Deion Gunn</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/6/26/football-vandals-add-additional-secondary-depth-signing-versatile-deion-gunn.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/6/26/football-vandals-add-additional-secondary-depth-signing-versatile-deion-gunn.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Deion Gunn" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/26/Deion_Gunn_16x9.png" /><br /><br />MOSCOW, Idaho - Thomas Ford Jr. and Idaho Football have added some big-time depth to the secondary since the end of spring practice, with the latest piece falling into place as the Vandals announced the signing of UAB and Ellsworth Community College transfer Deion Gunn on Thursday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/26/Deion_Gunn_16x9.png" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/26/Deion_Gunn_16x9.png"><media:title>Deion Gunn</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/26/Deion_Gunn_16x9.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:59:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42344</s:story_id></item><item><title>Vandal Volleyball Announces 2026 Schedule</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/6/23/vandal-volleyball-announces-2026-schedule.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/6/23/vandal-volleyball-announces-2026-schedule.aspx</guid><category>Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Allie" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/23/BRASTAD_VB_WSU_Scrimmage_00119.jpg" /><br /><br />MOSCOW, Idaho - Idaho Volleyball is set to return to the court for summer workouts in time for the 2026 season, and the schedule has been lined up as the Vandals look to build on momentum gained in the 2025 campaign. The team showed clear signs of growth throughout the year and has its eyes set on a return to the Big Sky Tournament for the first time since 2020.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/23/BRASTAD_VB_WSU_Scrimmage_00119.jpg" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/23/BRASTAD_VB_WSU_Scrimmage_00119.jpg"><media:title>Allie</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/23/BRASTAD_VB_WSU_Scrimmage_00119.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:14:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42343</s:story_id></item><item><title>Vandal Football Bolsters Secondary w/ Addition of Sha’Heem Taylor</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/6/22/vandal-football-bolsters-secondary-w-addition-of-sha-heem-taylor.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/6/22/vandal-football-bolsters-secondary-w-addition-of-sha-heem-taylor.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Sha'Heem Taylor" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/22/shaheem_16_9.png" /><br /><br />MOSCOW, Idaho - On Monday, Idaho Athletics and Thomas Ford Jr. announced the latest addition to the 2026 roster, adding to a loaded secondary for defensive coordinator Lee Stalker with the signing of cornerback Sha'Heem Taylor.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/22/shaheem_16_9.png" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/22/shaheem_16_9.png"><media:title>Sha'Heem Taylor</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/22/shaheem_16_9.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:26:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42342</s:story_id></item><item><title>Paoli's Historic Season Closes With All-American Honors</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/6/13/track-field-paolis-historic-season-closes-with-all-american-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/6/13/track-field-paolis-historic-season-closes-with-all-american-honors.aspx</guid><category>Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Constanze Paoli" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/13/conny_hayward-1.jpg" /><br /><br />EUGENE, Ore. - Constanze Paoli raced to 11th in the 3000m steeplechase final at the NCAA Outdoor Championship, earning Idaho's second All-American honor in the event in as many years.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/13/conny_hayward-1.jpg" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/13/conny_hayward-1.jpg"><media:title>Constanze Paoli</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/13/conny_hayward-1.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:11:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>42</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42341</s:story_id></item><item><title>Paoli Resets Record to Claim Spot in Steeplechase Final</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/6/11/track-field-paoli-resets-record-to-claim-spot-in-steeplechase-final.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/6/11/track-field-paoli-resets-record-to-claim-spot-in-steeplechase-final.aspx</guid><category>Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Constanze Paoli" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/11/BSTF8768.jpg" /><br /><br />EUGENE, Ore. - Constanze Paoli claimed one of the 12 spots in Saturday's women's 3000m steeplechase final Thursday, by breaking her own school record in a lightning-quick first semifinal heat at the NCAA Outdoor Championships.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/11/BSTF8768.jpg" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/11/BSTF8768.jpg"><media:title>Constanze Paoli</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/11/BSTF8768.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:09:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>42</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42340</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>