<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://bardathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Bard College Athletics</title><link>https://bardathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=general</link><description>Latest news items for Bard College Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://bardathletics.com/rss?path=general" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Allison Regan to Attend 2026 NCAA Women Coaches Academy Class #56</title><link>https://bardathletics.com/news/2026/5/11/general-allison-regan-to-attend-2026-ncaa-women-coaches-academy-class-56.aspx</link><guid>https://bardathletics.com/news/2026/5/11/general-allison-regan-to-attend-2026-ncaa-women-coaches-academy-class-56.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Volleyball, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Regan_WCA" src="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/11/Regan_WCA.png" /><br /><br />WeCOACH has announced that Bard Men's and Women's Volleyball Assistant Coach and Facilities Coordinator Allison Regan will take part in the upcoming NCAA Women Coaches Academy (WCA) Class #56, taking place May 17-20, 2026, in Denver, Colorado.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/Regan_WCA.png" /><media:content url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/Regan_WCA.png"><media:title>Regan_WCA</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/Regan_WCA.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 12:09:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5049</s:story_id></item><item><title>Liberty League Announces Spring 2026 All-Academic Team</title><link>https://bardathletics.com/news/2026/5/7/general-liberty-league-announces-spring-2026-all-academic-team.aspx</link><guid>https://bardathletics.com/news/2026/5/7/general-liberty-league-announces-spring-2026-all-academic-team.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Tennis, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Tennis, Baseball, Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Spring LL All-Academic" src="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/7/LL_Spring_26_Academic.png" /><br /><br />The Liberty League commissioner Tracy King has announced that 1,154 spring sport student-athletes have qualified for the league's All-Academic Teams in their respective sports, marking second-highest total for a spring season in the league's 31-year history. Only last spring's total of 1,226 All-Academic Team qualifiers was higher. It also marked the sixth consecutive year that more than 1,000 spring sport student-athletes have qualified for the All-Academic Teams. Bard had 52 student-athletes named to the All-Academic team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/LL_Spring_26_Academic.png" /><media:content url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/LL_Spring_26_Academic.png"><media:title>Spring LL All-Academic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/LL_Spring_26_Academic.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 7 May 2026 15:11:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5048</s:story_id></item><item><title>2025-26 Annual Athletic Awards Banquet</title><link>https://bardathletics.com/news/2026/5/5/general-2025-26-annual-athletic-awards-banquet.aspx</link><guid>https://bardathletics.com/news/2026/5/5/general-2025-26-annual-athletic-awards-banquet.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Awards Banquet" src="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/5/2026_Awards_Banquet.png" /><br /><br />The Bard College Department of Athletics and Recreation held its Athletic Awards Banquet on Tuesday night, with many students earning department honors for their seasons and careers as a Raptor.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/2026_Awards_Banquet.png" /><media:content url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/2026_Awards_Banquet.png"><media:title>2026 Awards Banquet</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/2026_Awards_Banquet.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 5 May 2026 21:23:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5047</s:story_id></item><item><title>Building a community, on and off the field</title><link>https://bardathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/general-building-a-community-on-and-off-the-field.aspx</link><guid>https://bardathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/general-building-a-community-on-and-off-the-field.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Spring Cleanup" src="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/29/SpringCleanup_SID06366.png" /><br /><br />From campus pathways to shared green spaces, collective action once again led to meaningful impact at Bard College. On April 10, Bard Athletics partnered with the Hannah Arendt Center for their annual spring cleanup, an initiative that continues to grow stronger each year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/SpringCleanup_SID06366.png" /><media:content url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/SpringCleanup_SID06366.png"><media:title>Spring Cleanup</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/SpringCleanup_SID06366.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:11:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5041</s:story_id></item><item><title>Williams Hernandez selected to the 2026 NCAA Division III CSC Student Program</title><link>https://bardathletics.com/news/2026/4/10/general-williams-hernandez-selected-to-the-2025-ncaa-division-iii-csc-student-program.aspx</link><guid>https://bardathletics.com/news/2026/4/10/general-williams-hernandez-selected-to-the-2025-ncaa-division-iii-csc-student-program.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Williams Hernandez_CSC_" src="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/9/Hernandez_Web_annoucement.png" /><br /><br />Bard junior Williams Hernandez was one of 16 students selected from a national pool of applicants to the 2026 NCAA Division III CSC Student Program. The CSC Student Program is held annually in conjunction with the College Sports Communicators Convention. Hernandez will travel to Las Vegas from June 7 to 19 for the convention.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/9/Hernandez_Web_annoucement.png" /><media:content url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/9/Hernandez_Web_annoucement.png"><media:title>Williams Hernandez_CSC_</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/9/Hernandez_Web_annoucement.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:05:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5009</s:story_id></item><item><title>Monroe Maki joins Athletic Training Staff</title><link>https://bardathletics.com/news/2026/3/31/general-monroe-maki-joins-athletic-training-staff.aspx</link><guid>https://bardathletics.com/news/2026/3/31/general-monroe-maki-joins-athletic-training-staff.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MonroeMaki_announcement" src="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/30/MMaki_Web_annoucement.png" /><br /><br />The Bard College Director of Athletics & Recreation, Stefanie Carrington, has named Monroe Maki as the newest Assistant Athletic Trainer. Maki comes from the University of Connecticut and will join the Department starting August 1st.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/30/MMaki_Web_annoucement.png" /><media:content url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/30/MMaki_Web_annoucement.png"><media:title>MonroeMaki_announcement</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/30/MMaki_Web_annoucement.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:11:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>4988</s:story_id></item><item><title>Liberty League Announces Fall 2025 All-Academic Team</title><link>https://bardathletics.com/news/2025/11/24/cross-country-liberty-league-announces-fall-2025-all-academic-team.aspx</link><guid>https://bardathletics.com/news/2025/11/24/cross-country-liberty-league-announces-fall-2025-all-academic-team.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Fall 2025 Liberty League All-Academic" src="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/24/LL_Fall_2025_Academic.png" /><br /><br />The Liberty League commissioner Tracy King has announced that 796 fall sport student-athletes have qualified for the league's All-Academic Teams in their respective sports, marking the second-highest total for fall sports since the league began recognizing outstanding academic achievement. Bard had 48 student-athletes named to the All-Academic team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/LL_Fall_2025_Academic.png" /><media:content url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/LL_Fall_2025_Academic.png"><media:title>Fall 2025 Liberty League All-Academic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/LL_Fall_2025_Academic.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 14:37:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>27</s:sport_id><s:story_id>4855</s:story_id></item><item><title>From Annandale to Africa and Eastern Europe: TJ Kostecky’s Global Summer of Leadership Through Sport</title><link>https://bardathletics.com/news/2025/10/21/general-from-annandale-to-africa-and-eastern-europe-tj-kosteckys-global-summer-of-leadership-through-sport.aspx</link><guid>https://bardathletics.com/news/2025/10/21/general-from-annandale-to-africa-and-eastern-europe-tj-kosteckys-global-summer-of-leadership-through-sport.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="TJ Kostecky Trip" src="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/21/TJ_Trip.png" /><br /><br />This summer, Bard College men's soccer head coach TJ Kostecky traded the sidelines of Lorenzo Ferrari Field for classrooms, training grounds, and community centers across two continents. His journey — stretching from Ukraine to Senegal — was driven by a singular mission: to use the power of sport and vision training to foster leadership, resilience, and hope.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/21/TJ_Trip.png" /><media:content url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/21/TJ_Trip.png"><media:title>TJ Kostecky Trip</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/21/TJ_Trip.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 13:57:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>4809</s:story_id></item><item><title>Leo Desrochers joins Athletic Training Staff</title><link>https://bardathletics.com/news/2025/9/8/general-leo-desrochers-joins-athletic-training-staff.aspx</link><guid>https://bardathletics.com/news/2025/9/8/general-leo-desrochers-joins-athletic-training-staff.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Leo Desrochers web announcement" src="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/9/4/LDesrochers_Web_annoucement.png" /><br /><br />The Bard College Director of Athletics & Recreation, Stefanie Carrington, has named Leo Desrochers as the newest Bard College Assistant Athletic Trainer. Desrochers comes from Merrimack College and will join the Department starting September 15th.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/4/LDesrochers_Web_annoucement.png" /><media:content url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/4/LDesrochers_Web_annoucement.png"><media:title>Leo Desrochers web announcement</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/4/LDesrochers_Web_annoucement.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 8 Sep 2025 10:50:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>4737</s:story_id></item><item><title>Macgregor Spencer named Strength &amp; Conditioning Coordinator</title><link>https://bardathletics.com/news/2025/8/20/general-macgregor-spencer-named-strength-conditioning-coordinator.aspx</link><guid>https://bardathletics.com/news/2025/8/20/general-macgregor-spencer-named-strength-conditioning-coordinator.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MacgregorSpencer_release" src="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/8/20/MSpencer_Web_annoucement.png" /><br /><br />The Bard College Director of Athletics & Recreation, Stefanie Carrington, has named Macgregor Spencer as the Bard College Strength & Conditioning Coordinator on Monday. Spencer comes from New England College and will join the Department starting September 1st.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/8/20/MSpencer_Web_annoucement.png" /><media:content url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/8/20/MSpencer_Web_annoucement.png"><media:title>MacgregorSpencer_release</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bardathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/8/20/MSpencer_Web_annoucement.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 12:01:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>4726</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>