<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://ualbanysports.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>University at Albany Great Danes</title><link>https://ualbanysports.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for University at Albany Great Danes</description><atom:link href="https://ualbanysports.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Wiand Steps Down as Offensive Coordinator</title><link>https://ualbanysports.com/news/2026/6/8/football-wiand-steps-down-as-offensive-coordinator.aspx</link><guid>https://ualbanysports.com/news/2026/6/8/football-wiand-steps-down-as-offensive-coordinator.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Mike Wiand" 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EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14753</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women’s Basketball Adds Buratti to Coaching Staff</title><link>https://ualbanysports.com/news/2026/6/4/womens-basketball-womens-basketball-adds-buratti-to-coaching-staff.aspx</link><guid>https://ualbanysports.com/news/2026/6/4/womens-basketball-womens-basketball-adds-buratti-to-coaching-staff.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Buratti WBB New Assistant Coach 2026" src="https://ualbanysports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/4/Staff_Updates_-_Burratti__16x9_.png" /><br /><br />The University at Albany women's basketball program and head coach Kelly Morrone have announced the hiring of Claudio Buratti, Thursday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ualbanysports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/4/Staff_Updates_-_Burratti__16x9_.png" 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Challenge</title><link>https://ualbanysports.com/news/2026/6/1/athletics-mens-womens-basketball-to-compete-in-inaugural-america-east-metro-basketball-challenge.aspx</link><guid>https://ualbanysports.com/news/2026/6/1/athletics-mens-womens-basketball-to-compete-in-inaugural-america-east-metro-basketball-challenge.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Athletics</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="AE-Metro Challenge" src="https://ualbanysports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/1/AE-Metro_Challenege.jpg" /><br /><br />The America East and Metro Conference announced the complete schedule for the inaugural America East–Metro Basketball Challenge.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ualbanysports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/1/AE-Metro_Challenege.jpg" /><media:content 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NCAA Regionals</title><link>https://ualbanysports.com/news/2026/5/29/mens-track-and-field-durau-robson-complete-ncaa-regionals.aspx</link><guid>https://ualbanysports.com/news/2026/5/29/mens-track-and-field-durau-robson-complete-ncaa-regionals.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Leonard Durau - NCAA Regionals 2026" src="https://ualbanysports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/29/0R0A3495.JPG" /><br /><br />Leonard Durau and Brooks Robson both competed in the triple jump at their first NCAA regional competition, Friday evening.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ualbanysports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/0R0A3495.JPG" /><media:content url="https://ualbanysports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/0R0A3495.JPG"><media:title>Leonard Durau - NCAA 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Flory</title><link>https://ualbanysports.com/news/2026/5/28/womens-basketball-morrone-welcomes-flory.aspx</link><guid>https://ualbanysports.com/news/2026/5/28/womens-basketball-morrone-welcomes-flory.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Philip Flory WBB Assistant Coach Announcement" src="https://ualbanysports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/28/Staff_Updates_-_Flory__16x9_.png" /><br /><br />The University at Albany women's basketball program and head coach Kelly Morrone have announced the hiring of Philip Flory.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ualbanysports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/Staff_Updates_-_Flory__16x9_.png" /><media:content 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Year</title><link>https://ualbanysports.com/news/2026/5/27/softball-parisi-named-ecac-rookie-of-the-year.aspx</link><guid>https://ualbanysports.com/news/2026/5/27/softball-parisi-named-ecac-rookie-of-the-year.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Katie Parisi - CCSU G1 2026" src="https://ualbanysports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/25/16x9_KatParisi_2_Siena_G1__Warzocha.jpg" /><br /><br />UAlbany softball's Katie Parisi has been named the Rookie of the Year by the East Coast Athletic Conference, announced Thursday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ualbanysports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/16x9_KatParisi_2_Siena_G1__Warzocha.jpg" /><media:content 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