<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://omavs.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Omaha Athletics</title><link>https://omavs.com/rss.aspx?path=mbball</link><description>Latest news items for Omaha Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://omavs.com/rss?path=mbball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Excellence in Athletics and Academics | 6 Omaha teams record perfect APR score</title><link>https://omavs.com/news/2026/5/5/general-excellence-in-athletics-and-academics-6-omaha-teams-record-perfect-apr-score.aspx</link><guid>https://omavs.com/news/2026/5/5/general-excellence-in-athletics-and-academics-6-omaha-teams-record-perfect-apr-score.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Hockey, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming &amp; Diving, Women's Tennis, Track &amp; Field, Volleyball, Academic Success, Athletic Performance, Equipment Management, Marketing &amp; Ticketing, Leadership Support, Operations &amp; Facilities, Administration, Podcasts, Omaha Sports Properties, Athletic Communications, Compliance, Life Skills, Dance, Business Office, Ticketing/Donor, Varsity Club, Development, Baxter Arena, Advancement, Men's Swimming &amp; Diving, Name, Image, &amp; Likeness</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Campus scenic" src="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/8/6/20240725_CEC_04.JPG" /><br /><br />INDIANAPOLIS – Six Omaha teams earned perfect Academic Progress Rate (APR) marks for the 2024-25 academic year, it was revealed Tuesday by the NCAA.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/8/6/20240725_CEC_04.JPG" /><media:content url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/8/6/20240725_CEC_04.JPG"><media:title>Campus scenic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/8/6/20240725_CEC_04.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 5 May 2026 14:24:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42915</s:story_id></item><item><title>Crutchfield signs Bolis to 2026-27 squad</title><link>https://omavs.com/news/2026/5/5/mens-basketball-crutchfield-signs-bolis-to-2026-27-squad.aspx</link><guid>https://omavs.com/news/2026/5/5/mens-basketball-crutchfield-signs-bolis-to-2026-27-squad.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Bolis" src="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/5/FN2A9673.jpg" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/FN2A9673.jpg" /><media:content url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/FN2A9673.jpg"><media:title>Bolis</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/FN2A9673.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 5 May 2026 13:08:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42914</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Basketball adds Dockery</title><link>https://omavs.com/news/2026/4/27/mens-basketball-adds-dockery.aspx</link><guid>https://omavs.com/news/2026/4/27/mens-basketball-adds-dockery.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Dockery" src="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/27/IMG_5342.jpg" /><br /><br />Omaha Men's Basketball head coach Chris Crutchfield announced the signing of Chris Dockery to the Mavericks' 2026-27 roster Monday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/IMG_5342.jpg" /><media:content url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/IMG_5342.jpg"><media:title>Dockery</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/IMG_5342.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:53:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42889</s:story_id></item><item><title>Omaha Athletics and Learfield Announce 10-Year Partnership Renewal</title><link>https://omavs.com/news/2026/4/24/general-omaha-athletics-and-learfield-announce-10-year-partnership-renewal.aspx</link><guid>https://omavs.com/news/2026/4/24/general-omaha-athletics-and-learfield-announce-10-year-partnership-renewal.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Hockey, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming &amp; Diving, Women's Tennis, Track &amp; Field, Volleyball, Academic Success, Athletic Performance, Equipment Management, Marketing &amp; Ticketing, Leadership Support, Operations &amp; Facilities, Administration, Podcasts, Omaha Sports Properties, Athletic Communications, Compliance, Life Skills, Dance, Business Office, Ticketing/Donor, Varsity Club, Development, Baxter Arena, Advancement, Men's Swimming &amp; Diving, Name, Image, &amp; Likeness</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Learfield x Omaha" src="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/23/Omaha_980x550.png" /><br /><br />The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO), Omaha Athletics and Learfield, the leading media and technology company powering college athletics, today announced a 10-year renewal of their long-term partnership. Through Omaha Sports Properties, Learfield will continue serving as Omaha Athletics exclusive multimedia rights and strategic revenue generation partner, extending a relationship that began in 2014.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/Omaha_980x550.png" /><media:content url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/Omaha_980x550.png"><media:title>Learfield x Omaha</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/Omaha_980x550.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:27:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42882</s:story_id></item><item><title>Pleasant signs with Men's Basketball</title><link>https://omavs.com/news/2026/4/21/pleasant-signs-with-mens-basketball.aspx</link><guid>https://omavs.com/news/2026/4/21/pleasant-signs-with-mens-basketball.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Crosby signing" src="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/21/FN2A5405.jpg" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/21/FN2A5405.jpg" /><media:content url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/21/FN2A5405.jpg"><media:title>Crosby signing</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/21/FN2A5405.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:02:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42873</s:story_id></item><item><title>Crosby set to join Men's Basketball for 2026-27 season</title><link>https://omavs.com/news/2026/4/20/crosby-set-to-join-mens-basketball-for-2026-27-season.aspx</link><guid>https://omavs.com/news/2026/4/20/crosby-set-to-join-mens-basketball-for-2026-27-season.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Crutchfield and Crosby" src="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/20/FN2A4657.jpg" /><br /><br />Omaha Men's Basketball head coach Chris Crutchfield announced Monday the addition of guard Cahmai Crosby to the Mavericks' 2026-27 roster.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/20/FN2A4657.jpg" /><media:content url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/20/FN2A4657.jpg"><media:title>Crutchfield and Crosby</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/20/FN2A4657.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:24:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42871</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Basketball welcomes duo of transfers</title><link>https://omavs.com/news/2026/4/14/mens-basketball-welcomes-duo-of-transfers.aspx</link><guid>https://omavs.com/news/2026/4/14/mens-basketball-welcomes-duo-of-transfers.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Men's basketball locker room" src="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/custompages/gallery/BaxterArena_MBB/Facilities2020080894259425.JPG" /><br /><br />OMAHA, Neb. –– Omaha Men's Basketball head coach Chris Crutchfield announced Tuesday the addition of two transfers to the Mavericks' 2026-27 roster.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/custompages/gallery/BaxterArena_MBB/Facilities2020080894259425.JPG" /><media:content url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/custompages/gallery/BaxterArena_MBB/Facilities2020080894259425.JPG"><media:title>Men's basketball locker room</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/custompages/gallery/BaxterArena_MBB/Facilities2020080894259425.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42850</s:story_id></item><item><title>Stubblefield earns Summit League Academic-All League Honors</title><link>https://omavs.com/news/2026/4/8/mens-basketball-stubblefield-earns-summit-league-academic-all-league-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://omavs.com/news/2026/4/8/mens-basketball-stubblefield-earns-summit-league-academic-all-league-honors.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Grant" src="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/8/01-28_Vs__SDSU__AA_-59.jpg" /><br /><br />Stubblefield earns the honor for the first time in his career, currently holding a 3.65 GPA. The business administration major was named to the College Sports Communicators® Academic All-District Team® last month, also a career first.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/8/01-28_Vs__SDSU__AA_-59.jpg" /><media:content url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/8/01-28_Vs__SDSU__AA_-59.jpg"><media:title>Grant</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/8/01-28_Vs__SDSU__AA_-59.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 8 Apr 2026 14:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42830</s:story_id></item><item><title>Stubblefield named to CSC Academic All-District Team</title><link>https://omavs.com/news/2026/3/24/mens-basketball-stubblefield-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspx</link><guid>https://omavs.com/news/2026/3/24/mens-basketball-stubblefield-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Stubblefield" src="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/15/074A2066.jpg" /><br /><br />Omaha Men's Basketball junior guard Grant Stubblefield (Overland Park, Kan.) was named to the College Sports Communicators® Academic All-District Team®, it was announced Tuesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/15/074A2066.jpg" /><media:content url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/15/074A2066.jpg"><media:title>Stubblefield</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/15/074A2066.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 11:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42788</s:story_id></item><item><title>Brown selected for fourth annual Silver Waves Media Power Lunch</title><link>https://omavs.com/news/2026/3/18/mens-basketball-brown-selected-for-fourth-annual-silver-waves-media-power-lunch.aspx</link><guid>https://omavs.com/news/2026/3/18/mens-basketball-brown-selected-for-fourth-annual-silver-waves-media-power-lunch.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Kyan Brown" src="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/17/111022_UNO_MBB_24576.jpg" /><br /><br />Brown is one of 75 rising assistant or head men's basketball coaches from around the nation to participate in the programming, which includes hearing from industry speakers and a networking session.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/17/111022_UNO_MBB_24576.jpg" /><media:content url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/17/111022_UNO_MBB_24576.jpg"><media:title>Kyan Brown</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://omavs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/17/111022_UNO_MBB_24576.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>42768</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>