<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://athletics.hope.edu/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Hope College</title><link>https://athletics.hope.edu/rss.aspx?path=mbball</link><description>Latest news items for Hope College</description><atom:link href="https://athletics.hope.edu/rss?path=mbball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>2025-26 Hope College Athletics Highlights</title><link>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/4/14/general-2025-26-hope-college-athletics-highlights.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/4/14/general-2025-26-hope-college-athletics-highlights.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Cheerleading, Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Men's Swimming and Diving, Men's Tennis, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross 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url="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/14/2526_HOPEYsHighlights.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:10:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>23</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9005</s:story_id></item><item><title>2025-26 HOPEYs Award Recipients Announced</title><link>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/4/14/general-2025-26-hopeys-award-recipients-announced.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/4/14/general-2025-26-hopeys-award-recipients-announced.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Men's Swimming and Diving, Men's Tennis, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming and Diving, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball, General, Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="25-26 HOPEYs winners stand together on a stage." src="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/14/26_HOPEYsWinners.jpg" /><br /><br />The HOPEYs are a celebration of Hope College Athletics and senior student-athletes.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/14/26_HOPEYsWinners.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/14/26_HOPEYsWinners.jpg"><media:title>25-26 HOPEYs winners stand together on a stage.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/14/26_HOPEYsWinners.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:12:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>23</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9003</s:story_id></item><item><title>D3 Week Spotlight: interview with Men's Basketball Student Assistant Coach Nick Wever</title><link>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/4/12/d3-week-spotlight-interview-with-mens-basketball-student-assistant-coach-nick-wever.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/4/12/d3-week-spotlight-interview-with-mens-basketball-student-assistant-coach-nick-wever.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Microphone on a stand." src="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/5/28/24_orange_and_blue_podcast.png" /><br /><br />The junior is a guest on the Hope Athletics Orange and Blue Podcast.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/5/28/24_orange_and_blue_podcast.png" /><media:content url="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/5/28/24_orange_and_blue_podcast.png"><media:title>Microphone on a stand.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/5/28/24_orange_and_blue_podcast.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 21:46:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9002</s:story_id></item><item><title>Orange and Blue Podcast Transcript: Nick Wever, Men's Basketball</title><link>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/4/12/orange-and-blue-podcast-transcript-nick-wever-mens-basketball.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/4/12/orange-and-blue-podcast-transcript-nick-wever-mens-basketball.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Nick Wever poses for a portrait." src="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/26_WeverHeadshot.jpg" /><br /><br />Read the interview.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/26_WeverHeadshot.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/26_WeverHeadshot.jpg"><media:title>Nick Wever poses for a portrait.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/26_WeverHeadshot.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 21:22:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9001</s:story_id></item><item><title>2025-26 HOPEYs Award Nominees Announced</title><link>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/4/8/general-2026-hopeys-award-nominees-announced.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/4/8/general-2026-hopeys-award-nominees-announced.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Men's Swimming and Diving, Men's Tennis, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming and Diving, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball, General, Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Exterior view of DeVos Fieldhouse." src="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/8/gen_hopeys_2026.png" /><br /><br />The annual ceremony is on April 13 at 7 p.m.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Teams</title><link>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/3/24/three-mens-basketball-teammates-selected-to-college-sports-communicators-academic-all-district-teams.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/3/24/three-mens-basketball-teammates-selected-to-college-sports-communicators-academic-all-district-teams.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Three Hope men's basketball teammates pose for portraits." src="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/24/26_mbb_csc_all_district_web.png" /><br /><br />One junior and two sophomores are honored.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/24/26_mbb_csc_all_district_web.png" /><media:content url="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/24/26_mbb_csc_all_district_web.png"><media:title>Three Hope men's basketball teammates pose for portraits.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/24/26_mbb_csc_all_district_web.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 20:06:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>8936</s:story_id></item><item><title>Forward Parker Hovey Selected to D3hoops All-Region Teams</title><link>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/3/17/mens-basketball-forward-parker-hovey-selected-to-d3hoops-all-region-teams.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/3/17/mens-basketball-forward-parker-hovey-selected-to-d3hoops-all-region-teams.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Parker Hovey dribbles 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NABC All-District Team</title><link>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/3/17/mens-basketball-forward-parker-hovey-chosen-for-nabc-all-district-team.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/3/17/mens-basketball-forward-parker-hovey-chosen-for-nabc-all-district-team.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Parker Hovey dribbles a basketball." src="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/17/26_nabc_all_district_web.png" /><br /><br />The junior is one of 10 selections.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/17/26_nabc_all_district_web.png" /><media:content url="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/17/26_nabc_all_district_web.png"><media:title>Parker Hovey dribbles a 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EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>8872</s:story_id></item><item><title>Watch Men's Basketball take on Wisconsin-La Crosse in NCAA Tournament</title><link>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/3/6/watch-mens-basketball-take-on-wisconsin-la-crosse-in-ncaa-tournament.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.hope.edu/news/2026/3/6/watch-mens-basketball-take-on-wisconsin-la-crosse-in-ncaa-tournament.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Men's Basketball vs. Calvin" src="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/26/260124MBBCalvin51_cYx7a.jpg" /><br /><br />Tipoff is at 6:50 p.m. Central.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.hope.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/26/260124MBBCalvin51_cYx7a.jpg" /><media:content 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