<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://alaskananooks.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>University of Alaska Fairbanks Athletics</title><link>https://alaskananooks.com/rss.aspx?path=rif</link><description>Latest news items for University of Alaska Fairbanks Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://alaskananooks.com/rss?path=rif" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Nanooks Rifle Unveils 2026-27 Schedule</title><link>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/5/29/mens-and-womens-rifle-nanooks-rifle-unveils-2026-27-schedule.aspx</link><guid>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/5/29/mens-and-womens-rifle-nanooks-rifle-unveils-2026-27-schedule.aspx</guid><category>Men's and Women's Rifle</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Down site of air rifle at 2026 NCAA Championships" src="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/29/End_of_Rifle.png" /><br /><br />FAIRBANKS - The Alaska Nanooks rifle program has officially announced its 2026-27 match schedule. Their 2026-27 campaign will include five weekends at home (Patty Center & TVSA) against some of the top teams in the nation.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/End_of_Rifle.png" /><media:content url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/End_of_Rifle.png"><media:title>Down site of air rifle at 2026 NCAA Championships</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/End_of_Rifle.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 10:00:00 AKST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13916</s:story_id></item><item><title>Nanooks Rifle Sets Advanced Rifle Clinic Dates for Aug. 1-3</title><link>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/5/5/mens-and-womens-rifle-nanooks-rifle-sets-advanced-rifle-clinic-dates-for-aug-1-3.aspx</link><guid>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/5/5/mens-and-womens-rifle-nanooks-rifle-sets-advanced-rifle-clinic-dates-for-aug-1-3.aspx</guid><category>Men's and Women's Rifle</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Advanced Rifle Clinic sign up graphic" src="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Advanced_Rifle_Clinic.png" /><br /><br />FAIRBANKS - The Nanooks rifle program will host an Advanced Rifle Clinic on Aug. 1-3, 2026 in the E.F. Horton Rifle Range in the Patty Center. Alaska Nanooks rifle head coach Randi Loudin and assistant coach Cecelia Ossi will lead those in attendance through the weekend.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Advanced_Rifle_Clinic.png" /><media:content url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Advanced_Rifle_Clinic.png"><media:title>Advanced Rifle Clinic sign up graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Advanced_Rifle_Clinic.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 5 May 2026 13:04:00 AKST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13906</s:story_id></item><item><title>Thomas Malone Tabbed as Nanooks Next Head Athletic Trainer</title><link>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/4/24/general-thomas-malone-tabbed-as-nanooks-next-head-athletic-trainer.aspx</link><guid>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/4/24/general-thomas-malone-tabbed-as-nanooks-next-head-athletic-trainer.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Ice Hockey, Men's Skiing, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Skiing, Women's Swimming, Women's Volleyball, Men's and Women's Rifle</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Thomas Malone hiring graphic April 2026" src="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Thomas_Release_Graphic.png" /><br /><br />FAIRBANKS - The Alaska Nanooks and Director of Athletics, Brock Anundson, have named Thomas Malone as the next head athletic trainer of the Alaska Nanooks.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Thomas_Release_Graphic.png" /><media:content url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Thomas_Release_Graphic.png"><media:title>Thomas Malone hiring graphic April 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Thomas_Release_Graphic.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:00:00 AKST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13902</s:story_id></item><item><title>Nanooks Celebrate 2025-26 Season with All-Sports Banquet</title><link>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/4/7/nanooks-celebrate-2025-26-season-with-all-sports-banquet.aspx</link><guid>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/4/7/nanooks-celebrate-2025-26-season-with-all-sports-banquet.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Ice Hockey, Men's Skiing, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Skiing, Women's Swimming, Women's Volleyball, Men's and Women's Rifle</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 All-Sports Banquet trophy table" src="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Banquet_Release_Photo.png" /><br /><br />FAIRBANKS - The Alaska Nanooks hosted their 2026 All-Sports Banquet on Thursday, April 3, to celebrate their 2025-26 athletics season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Banquet_Release_Photo.png" /><media:content url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Banquet_Release_Photo.png"><media:title>2026 All-Sports Banquet trophy table</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Banquet_Release_Photo.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2026 12:00:00 AKST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13894</s:story_id></item><item><title>Pair of Nanooks Named CRCA All-Americans</title><link>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/3/31/mens-and-womens-rifle-pair-of-nanooks-named-crca-all-americans.aspx</link><guid>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/3/31/mens-and-womens-rifle-pair-of-nanooks-named-crca-all-americans.aspx</guid><category>Men's and Women's Rifle</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Lucie Kissenberger (L) and Teagan Perkowski (R) shooting throughout the season, All-American release graphic" src="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/31/Lucie_Teagan.png" /><br /><br />FAIRBANKS - The Alaska Nanooks rifle team had two student-athletes named to the 2025-26 CRCA All-American Teams. Lucie Kissenberger earned Honorable Mention Aggregate and Second Team Smallbore honors while Teagan Perkowski earned Second Team Air Rifle honors.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/Lucie_Teagan.png" /><media:content url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/Lucie_Teagan.png"><media:title>Lucie Kissenberger (L) and Teagan Perkowski (R) shooting throughout the season, All-American release graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/Lucie_Teagan.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:50:00 AKST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13889</s:story_id></item><item><title>Letter from the Athletic Director: Gold Rush and Giving Day</title><link>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/3/30/general-letter-from-the-athletic-director-gold-rush-and-giving-day.aspx</link><guid>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/3/30/general-letter-from-the-athletic-director-gold-rush-and-giving-day.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Ice Hockey, Men's Skiing, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Skiing, Women's Swimming, Women's Volleyball, Men's and Women's Rifle</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Letter from the Athletics Director - Brock Anundson" src="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/30/Letter_from_the_AD.png" /><br /><br />Nanook Nation,]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/30/Letter_from_the_AD.png" /><media:content url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/30/Letter_from_the_AD.png"><media:title>Letter from the Athletics Director - Brock Anundson</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/30/Letter_from_the_AD.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:00:00 AKST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13888</s:story_id></item><item><title>Nanook Hall of Fame Nomination Period Ends in One Month</title><link>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/3/30/general-nanook-hall-of-fame-nomination-period-ends-in-one-month.aspx</link><guid>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/3/30/general-nanook-hall-of-fame-nomination-period-ends-in-one-month.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Ice Hockey, Men's Skiing, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Skiing, Women's Swimming, Women's Volleyball, Men's and Women's Rifle</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 One Month Out HOF" src="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/30/One_Month_Out_Nomination_Period_HOF.png" /><br /><br />Nomination Link    Guidelines (PDF)    Selection Criteria (PDF)]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/30/One_Month_Out_Nomination_Period_HOF.png" /><media:content url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/30/One_Month_Out_Nomination_Period_HOF.png"><media:title>2026 One Month Out HOF</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/30/One_Month_Out_Nomination_Period_HOF.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:30:00 AKST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13887</s:story_id></item><item><title>Nanooks Conclude 2025-26 Season at NCAA Championships</title><link>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/3/14/mens-and-womens-rifle-nanooks-conclude-2025-26-season-at-ncaa-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/3/14/mens-and-womens-rifle-nanooks-conclude-2025-26-season-at-ncaa-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's and Women's Rifle</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Lucie, Teagan and Noah shooting air rifle at NCAA Championships 2026" src="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/14/Nanooks_shooting_air.png" /><br /><br />COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Nanooks rifle team wrapped up 2025-26 at the NCAA Rifle Championships, hosted by Ohio State. Friday saw them compete in the smallbore discipline, and Saturday saw them compete in air rifle.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/14/Nanooks_shooting_air.png" /><media:content url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/14/Nanooks_shooting_air.png"><media:title>Lucie, Teagan and Noah shooting air rifle at NCAA Championships 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/14/Nanooks_shooting_air.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:29:00 AKST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13881</s:story_id></item><item><title>Nanooks Finish Final Prep for NCAA Championships at Ohio State</title><link>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/3/12/nanooks-prepare-for-39th-ncaa-rifle-championships-at-ohio-state.aspx</link><guid>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/3/12/nanooks-prepare-for-39th-ncaa-rifle-championships-at-ohio-state.aspx</guid><category>Men's and Women's Rifle</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Lucie Kissenberger looks at Randi Loudin as she coaches her during practice at the NCAA Championships 2026" src="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/12/Lucie_and_Randi.png" /><br /><br />COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Nanooks rifle team is just a day away from competing for the 2026 NCAA Rifle National Championship at the Covelli Center on the Ohio State campus. This is set to be the Nanooks 39th NCAA appearance in program history.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/12/Lucie_and_Randi.png" /><media:content url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/12/Lucie_and_Randi.png"><media:title>Lucie Kissenberger looks at Randi Loudin as she coaches her during practice at the NCAA Championships 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/12/Lucie_and_Randi.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:12:00 AKST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13879</s:story_id></item><item><title>Tickets Available for 2026 Alaska Nanooks All-Sports Banquet on April 2</title><link>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/3/9/general-tickets-available-for-2026-alaska-nanooks-all-sports-banquet-on-april-2.aspx</link><guid>https://alaskananooks.com/news/2026/3/9/general-tickets-available-for-2026-alaska-nanooks-all-sports-banquet-on-april-2.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Ice Hockey, Men's Skiing, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Skiing, Women's Swimming, Women's Volleyball, Men's and Women's Rifle</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="All-Sports Banquet Release Graphic" src="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/9/Banquet_Graphic.png" /><br /><br />FAIRBANKS - The Alaska Nanooks Department of Athletics has announced that a limited number of public tickets are now available for the 2026 All Sports Banquet, set for Thursday, April 2, 2026, at the 8 Star Event Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/9/Banquet_Graphic.png" /><media:content url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/9/Banquet_Graphic.png"><media:title>All-Sports Banquet Release Graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://alaskananooks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/9/Banquet_Graphic.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 9 Mar 2026 10:36:00 AKST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13875</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>