<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://admin.uncbears.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>University of Northern Colorado Athletics</title><link>https://admin.uncbears.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for University of Northern Colorado Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://admin.uncbears.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Bears To Play In Cancun Classic</title><link>https://uncbears.com/news/2026/6/17/mens-basketball-bears-to-play-in-cancun-classic</link><guid>https://uncbears.com/news/2026/6/17/mens-basketball-bears-to-play-in-cancun-classic</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Cancun Classic" 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MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>18</s:sport_id><s:story_id>40547</s:story_id></item><item><title>UNC Athletics Announces Staffing Changes</title><link>https://uncbears.com/news/2026/6/12/general-unc-athletics-announces-staffing-changes</link><guid>https://uncbears.com/news/2026/6/12/general-unc-athletics-announces-staffing-changes</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Staffing Changes" src="https://admin.uncbears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/12/Staffing_Changes_6.12.26_1.png" /><br /><br />GREELEY, Colo. –  The University of Northern Colorado Athletics Department has announced staff additions.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.uncbears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/12/Staffing_Changes_6.12.26_1.png" /><media:content 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/><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:05:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>40545</s:story_id></item><item><title>UNC Athletics Announces Staffing Changes</title><link>https://uncbears.com/news/2026/6/5/general-unc-athletics-announces-staffing-changes</link><guid>https://uncbears.com/news/2026/6/5/general-unc-athletics-announces-staffing-changes</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="UNC Staffing Chanes" src="https://admin.uncbears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/4/Staffing_Changes.png" /><br /><br />GREELEY, Colo. - The University of Northern Colorado Athletics Department has announced staff additions.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.uncbears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/4/Staffing_Changes.png" /><media:content 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/><pubDate>Thu, 4 Jun 2026 09:30:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>40542</s:story_id></item><item><title>UNC Women's Basketball Announces Coach Staff Additions</title><link>https://uncbears.com/news/2026/6/4/unc-womens-basketball-announces-coach-staff-additions</link><guid>https://uncbears.com/news/2026/6/4/unc-womens-basketball-announces-coach-staff-additions</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WBB Staff Additions" src="https://admin.uncbears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/4/Welcome_Assistants.jpg" /><br /><br />GREELEY, Colo.- Northern Colorado women's basketball Head Coach Kristen Mattio has announced the hiring of two assistant coaches for the 2026-27 season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.uncbears.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/4/Welcome_Assistants.jpg" /><media:content 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