<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://admin.gophersports.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>University of Minnesota Athletics</title><link>https://admin.gophersports.com/rss.aspx?path=wgym</link><description>Latest news items for University of Minnesota Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://admin.gophersports.com/rss?path=wgym" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Minnesota Produces 126 Big Ten Distinguished Scholars</title><link>https://gophersports.com/news/2026/7/13/athletics-minnesota-produces-126-big-ten-distinguished-scholars</link><guid>https://gophersports.com/news/2026/7/13/athletics-minnesota-produces-126-big-ten-distinguished-scholars</guid><category>Baseball, Football, Athletics, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Swimming &amp; Diving, Men's Track &amp; 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Gopher</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/9/Goldy_Gopher_451.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>71094</s:story_id></item><item><title>Manon Field, Sarah Moraw Named CSC Academic All-Americans</title><link>https://gophersports.com/news/2026/7/7/gymnastics-manon-field-sarah-moraw-named-csc-academic-all-americans</link><guid>https://gophersports.com/news/2026/7/7/gymnastics-manon-field-sarah-moraw-named-csc-academic-all-americans</guid><category>Athletics, Gymnastics, Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Field, Moraw" src="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/6/Moraw_and_Field.png" /><br /><br />Two Gophers have been named to the At-Large Division I Women's College Sports Communicators Academic All-America® teams, the organization announced on Tuesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/6/Moraw_and_Field.png" /><media:content url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/6/Moraw_and_Field.png"><media:title>Field, Moraw</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/6/Moraw_and_Field.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 7 Jul 2026 11:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>71085</s:story_id></item><item><title>Golden Gopher Podcast: Grace McCallum</title><link>https://gophersports.com/news/2026/7/2/gymnastics-golden-gopher-podcast-grace-mccallum</link><guid>https://gophersports.com/news/2026/7/2/gymnastics-golden-gopher-podcast-grace-mccallum</guid><category>Gymnastics</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="overall" src="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2023/4/3/wgymtest1.jpg" /><br /><br />New Gymnastics assistant coach Grace McCallum joined Justin Gaard in the latest episode of the Golden Gopher Podcast.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2023/4/3/wgymtest1.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2023/4/3/wgymtest1.jpg"><media:title>overall</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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have earned spots on the 2025-26 Academic All-District Men's and Women's At-Large Teams, College Sports Communicators announced Tuesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/16/Goldy_Gopher_60482.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/16/Goldy_Gopher_60482.jpg"><media:title>Goldy Gopher</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/16/Goldy_Gopher_60482.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>71046</s:story_id></item><item><title>'U' Hires Grace McCallum as Assistant Coach</title><link>https://gophersports.com/news/2026/6/12/gymnastics-u-hires-grace-mccallum-as-assistant-coach</link><guid>https://gophersports.com/news/2026/6/12/gymnastics-u-hires-grace-mccallum-as-assistant-coach</guid><category>Gymnastics</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="McCallum, Grace" src="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/10/DSC_7256_Zf35V.jpg" /><br /><br />Minnesota has hired Grace McCallum as its third assistant coach.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/10/DSC_7256_Zf35V.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/10/DSC_7256_Zf35V.jpg"><media:title>McCallum, Grace</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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Seasons</title><link>https://gophersports.com/news/2026/5/12/gymnastics-rowray-and-steensland-to-return-for-fifth-seasons</link><guid>https://gophersports.com/news/2026/5/12/gymnastics-rowray-and-steensland-to-return-for-fifth-seasons</guid><category>Gymnastics</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Seniors" src="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/12/Moraw_Sarah__Johnson_Seria__Rowray_Brooklyn__Steensland_Megan3495.jpg" /><br /><br />Minnesota senior gymnasts Brooklyn Rowray and Megan Steensland will return to the Gophers for their final years of eligibility in 2026-27.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/12/Moraw_Sarah__Johnson_Seria__Rowray_Brooklyn__Steensland_Megan3495.jpg" /><media:content 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CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>70906</s:story_id></item><item><title>Minnesota Announces 2026 Team Awards</title><link>https://gophersports.com/news/2026/4/30/gymnastics-minnesota-announces-2026-team-awards</link><guid>https://gophersports.com/news/2026/4/30/gymnastics-minnesota-announces-2026-team-awards</guid><category>Gymnastics</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Team Photo" src="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/17/KJL_6282_tIZBc.jpg" /><br /><br />Minnesota Gymnastics announced its team awards at the annual banquet.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/17/KJL_6282_tIZBc.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/17/KJL_6282_tIZBc.jpg"><media:title>Team 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while Arianna Ostrum was named Freshman of the Year. Junior Jordyn Lyden was named Breakout Gymnast of the Year. The organization announced its annual awards today on their website.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/17/KJL_6282_tIZBc.jpg" /><media:content url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/17/KJL_6282_tIZBc.jpg"><media:title>Team Photo</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.gophersports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/17/KJL_6282_tIZBc.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:18:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>70883</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>