<?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>Sturgis Soars to Personal Best in Vandals' Regular Season Capper</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/6/track-field-sturgis-soars-to-personal-best-in-vandals-regular-season-capper.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/6/track-field-sturgis-soars-to-personal-best-in-vandals-regular-season-capper.aspx</guid><category>Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Blake Sturgis" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/6/blake5.6-2.jpg" /><br /><br />SPOKANE, Wash. - Idaho track and field closed its 2026 outdoor regular season Wednesday at the Whitworth Last Chance Meet, an afternoon that was highlighted by a massive career-best throw from Blake Sturgis in the javelin and Gioele Tengattini's 17.69m mark in the shot put to move his name to fourth in the Big Sky.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/blake5.6-2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/blake5.6-2.jpg"><media:title>Blake Sturgis</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/blake5.6-2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2026 20:32:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>42</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42316</s:story_id></item><item><title>Carter, Robinson Signed to 2026 Vandal Football Roster</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/6/carter-robinson-signed-to-2026-vandal-football-roster.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/6/carter-robinson-signed-to-2026-vandal-football-roster.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Carter & Robinson" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/6/bkgr_fb_signees.png" /><br /><br />MOSCOW, Idaho - With spring ball in the books, Idaho Football head coach Thomas Ford Jr. and staff have gotten back on the recruiting trail, looking to add more weapons to a roster for the 2026 season that already has the coaches feeling good about the fall.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/bkgr_fb_signees.png" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/bkgr_fb_signees.png"><media:title>Carter &amp; Robinson</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/bkgr_fb_signees.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2026 15:30:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42315</s:story_id></item><item><title>Vandal Hoops Adds Carney, Williams to 2026-27 Roster</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/5/mens-basketball-vandal-hoops-adds-cearney-williams-to-2026-27-roster.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/5/mens-basketball-vandal-hoops-adds-cearney-williams-to-2026-27-roster.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Cearney and Williams" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Signed_Ryan_and_Jalen_wide.png" /><br /><br />MOSCOW, Idaho - The Idaho men's basketball team took a huge step in finalizing its 2026-27 roster Tuesday, announcing the signing of two decorated high school stars, Ryan Carney and Jalen Williams.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Signed_Ryan_and_Jalen_wide.png" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Signed_Ryan_and_Jalen_wide.png"><media:title>Cearney and Williams</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Signed_Ryan_and_Jalen_wide.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 5 May 2026 16:52:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42314</s:story_id></item><item><title>Track and Field to Close Regular Season in Spokane</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/5/track-field-track-and-field-to-close-regular-season-in-spokane.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/5/track-field-track-and-field-to-close-regular-season-in-spokane.aspx</guid><category>Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Discus" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Cougar_Classic_116.jpg" /><br /><br />MOSCOW, Idaho - The Vandals take their last road trip of the season before the 2026 Big Sky Outdoor Track and Field Championship, heading north to Spokane, Washington for the Whitworth Last Chance Meet on May 6th.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Cougar_Classic_116.jpg" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Cougar_Classic_116.jpg"><media:title>Discus</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Cougar_Classic_116.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 5 May 2026 16:44:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>42</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42313</s:story_id></item><item><title>Kibbie 50: O'Brien's Olympic Path Wound Through the Dome</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/5/track-field-kibbie-50-o-briens-olympic-path-wound-through-the-dome.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/5/track-field-kibbie-50-o-briens-olympic-path-wound-through-the-dome.aspx</guid><category>Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Dan O'Brien" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Dan_O_Brien.jpg" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Dan_O_Brien.jpg" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Dan_O_Brien.jpg"><media:title>Dan O'Brien</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Dan_O_Brien.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 5 May 2026 13:49:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>42</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42312</s:story_id></item><item><title>Tait Posts Huge Weekend at Desert Heat Classic as Vandals Close Penultimate Weekend</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/2/track-field-tait-posts-huge-weekend-at-desert-heat-classic-as-vandals-close-penultimate-weekend.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/2/track-field-tait-posts-huge-weekend-at-desert-heat-classic-as-vandals-close-penultimate-weekend.aspx</guid><category>Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hanna Tait" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/2/Image_from_Inflcr__99_.JPG" /><br /><br />MOSCOW, Idaho - A set of season-best performances from Hanna Tait in the long jump and 100m hurdles at the Desert Heat Classic highlighted a strong weekend from the Idaho Track and Field program as the Vandals continue to push forward to the Big Sky Championship.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/Image_from_Inflcr__99_.JPG" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/Image_from_Inflcr__99_.JPG"><media:title>Hanna Tait</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/Image_from_Inflcr__99_.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 2 May 2026 23:23:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>42</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42311</s:story_id></item><item><title>Team Black Wins the Day, 21-3, at 2026 Spring Game</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/1/football-team-black-wins-the-day-21-3-at-2026-spring-game.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/1/football-team-black-wins-the-day-21-3-at-2026-spring-game.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Spring Game" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/1/pic.png" /><br /><br />FINAL SCORE]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/pic.png" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/pic.png"><media:title>Spring Game</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/pic.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2026 21:07:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42310</s:story_id></item><item><title>Vandals Add Junior College Standout Brady Kennison To 2026-27 Roster</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/1/mens-basketball-vandals-add-junior-college-standout-brady-kennison-to-2026-27-roster.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/1/mens-basketball-vandals-add-junior-college-standout-brady-kennison-to-2026-27-roster.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Brady Kennison" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/1/Signed_Kennison.png" /><br /><br />MOSCOW, Idaho - Head coach Alex Pribble and the Idaho men's basketball coaching staff continued to build their 2026-27 Big Sky title-defending squad this week with the addition of North Platte Community College standout Brady Kennison.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/Signed_Kennison.png" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/Signed_Kennison.png"><media:title>Brady Kennison</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/Signed_Kennison.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2026 16:15:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42309</s:story_id></item><item><title>Idaho Athletics Announces Hire of Anthony Quiroz, Assistant AD of Equipment Operations</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/1/idaho-athletics-announces-hire-of-anthony-quiroz-assistant-ad-of-equipment-operations.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/5/1/idaho-athletics-announces-hire-of-anthony-quiroz-assistant-ad-of-equipment-operations.aspx</guid><category>General, Administration, Equipment</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="one more time" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/1/Quiroz_hire_again.png" /><br /><br />MOSCOW, Idaho - Idaho Athletics has announced the hiring of Anthony Quiroz, Assistant Athletic Director for Equipment Operations, on Friday. His hire was finalized on April 23, 2026, and he began his new role shortly after.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/Quiroz_hire_again.png" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/Quiroz_hire_again.png"><media:title>one more time</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/Quiroz_hire_again.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2026 11:01:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>26</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42308</s:story_id></item><item><title>Vandal Soccer Receives 2026 and 2027 Conference Slates</title><link>https://govandals.com/news/2026/4/30/vandal-soccer-receives-2026-and-2027-conference-slates.aspx</link><guid>https://govandals.com/news/2026/4/30/vandal-soccer-receives-2026-and-2027-conference-slates.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="celly" src="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/30/header_image.jpg" /><br /><br />MOSCOW, Idaho - On Thursday, the Big Sky Conference announced the 2026 and 2027 conference seasons for soccer.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/header_image.jpg" /><media:content url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/header_image.jpg"><media:title>celly</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://govandals.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/header_image.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:00:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42307</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>