<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://cornellbigred.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Cornell University Athletics</title><link>https://cornellbigred.com/rss.aspx?path=mten</link><description>Latest news items for Cornell University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://cornellbigred.com/rss?path=mten" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><managingEditor>kjz3@cornell.edu (Cornell University Athletics)</managingEditor><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Cornell Athletics Presents 2026 Senior Awards</title><link>https://cornellbigred.com/news/2026/5/19/womens-ice-hockey-cornell-athletics-presents-2026-senior-awards.aspx</link><guid>https://cornellbigred.com/news/2026/5/19/womens-ice-hockey-cornell-athletics-presents-2026-senior-awards.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Basketball, Equestrian, Fencing, Field Hockey, Women's Ice Hockey, Women's Lacrosse, Softball, Women's Squash</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Cornell Athletics celebrates its seniors with awards during the annual Senior Toast on May 18, 2026 at the Tanner Terrace in Ithaca, N.Y." src="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&image_path=/images/2026/5/18/SeniorAthleteAwards_05.18.26_2216.jpg" /><br /><br />ITHACA, N.Y. -- Cornell seniors Lauren Holt, Andrew Johnson, Ketki Ketkar and Cooper Noard took home the Charles H. Moore Outstanding Senior Varsity Athlete Award during the school's annual Senior Toast on Monday. Aishwarya Khubchandani, Sarah MacEachern, DJ Nix and Aman Sharma earned the Ronald P. Lynch Senior Spirit Award, given to student-athletes whose leadership on and off the field model the ideals of the Big Red athletics department. Matt Dooley, Riley Gerardo, Sam Latona and Caitlin Tully were recognized with the Mario St. George Boiardi '04 Leadership Award for embodying leadership, athleticism and a strong work ethic, while Abraham Ailemen, Noah Cummings, Jane McNally and Emily Pape shared the Kraig H. Kayser MBA '84 Big Red Athletics Inspiration Award, given when a student-athlete's accomplishments on and off the field inspire not only his or her teammates and coaches, but also his or her fellow classmates, professors and the entire Cornell University family.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/18/SeniorAthleteAwards_05.18.26_2216.jpg" /><media:content url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/18/SeniorAthleteAwards_05.18.26_2216.jpg"><media:title>Cornell Athletics celebrates its seniors with awards during the annual Senior Toast on May 18, 2026 at the Tanner Terrace in Ithaca, N.Y.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/18/SeniorAthleteAwards_05.18.26_2216.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 09:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>25</s:sport_id><s:story_id>88620</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cornell Launches Big Red Champions Challenge to Unlock $500,000 in Support for Student-Athletes</title><link>https://cornellbigred.com/news/2026/5/4/baseball-cornell-launches-big-red-champions-challenge-to-unlock-500-000-in-support-for-student-athletes.aspx</link><guid>https://cornellbigred.com/news/2026/5/4/baseball-cornell-launches-big-red-champions-challenge-to-unlock-500-000-in-support-for-student-athletes.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Football, Men's Golf, Men's Ice Hockey, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Polo, Men's Rowing - Heavyweight, Men's Rowing - Lightweight, Men's Soccer, Sprint Football, Men's Squash, Men's Swimming &amp; Diving, Men's Tennis, Men's Track &amp; Field, Wrestling, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Equestrian, Fencing, Field Hockey, Women's Gymnastics, Women's Ice Hockey, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Polo, Women's Rowing, Women's Soccer, Softball, Women's Squash, Women's Swimming &amp; Diving, Women's Tennis, Women's Track &amp; Field, Volleyball, General, Big Red Kids Club, Men's Gymnastics, Sailing, Athletic Tickets, Facilities, Big Red Bios, Leadership Institute, Sports Nutrition, Far Above, Fencing Practice Players, Athletics, Strength &amp; Conditioning, Athletic Alumni Affairs and Development</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic promoting the Big Red Champions Challenge in May of 2026 featuring the text Make Your Gift, Make an Impact" src="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&image_path=/images/2026/5/1/ChampionsChallengeSocialV1.png" /><br /><br />ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Cornell University Department of Athletics & Physical Education has launched the Big Red Champions Challenge, a limited-time giving opportunity that will triple the impact of donor support for student-athletes across all 37 varsity programs.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/ChampionsChallengeSocialV1.png" /><media:content url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/ChampionsChallengeSocialV1.png"><media:title>Graphic promoting the Big Red Champions Challenge in May of 2026 featuring the text "Make Your Gift, Make an Impact"</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/ChampionsChallengeSocialV1.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 4 May 2026 09:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>88574</s:story_id></item><item><title>#2 TCU Too Much For Men's Tennis As Second Concludes in NCAA Second Round</title><link>https://cornellbigred.com/news/2026/5/2/-2-tcu-too-much-for-mens-tennis-as-second-concludes-in-ncaa-second-round.aspx</link><guid>https://cornellbigred.com/news/2026/5/2/-2-tcu-too-much-for-mens-tennis-as-second-concludes-in-ncaa-second-round.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Rushil Khosla celebrates a point during the a doubles win for the Big Red men's tennis team over TCU in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on May 2, 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas." src="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&image_path=/images/2026/5/2/260502_Cornell_RS-122.jpg" /><br /><br />FORT WORTH, Texas -- The 29th-ranked Cornell men's tennis team saw its season come to a close with a 4-0 loss to No. 2 TCU on Saturday afternoon in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at the Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center. The Big Red finished the year at 19-4, while TCU improved to 23-5 and advances to the NCAA regional semifinals next weekend.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/260502_Cornell_RS-122.jpg" /><media:content url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/260502_Cornell_RS-122.jpg"><media:title>Rushil Khosla celebrates a point during the a doubles win for the Big Red men's tennis team over TCU in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on May 2, 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/260502_Cornell_RS-122.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 2 May 2026 19:18:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>88582</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Tennis Tops #38 Arkansas in A NCAA First Round Thriller, 4-3</title><link>https://cornellbigred.com/news/2026/5/1/mens-tennis-tops-38-arkansas-in-a-ncaa-first-round-thriller-4-3.aspx</link><guid>https://cornellbigred.com/news/2026/5/1/mens-tennis-tops-38-arkansas-in-a-ncaa-first-round-thriller-4-3.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Senior Petar Teodorovic celebrates a point during his three-set win in Cornell's 4-3 win over #38 Arkansas in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament on May 1, 2026 at Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center at Fort Worth, Texas. " src="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&image_path=/images/2026/5/1/KS_Corenell_MTEN-12.jpg" /><br /><br />FORT WORTH, Texas -- The 29th-ranked Cornell men's tennis team opened NCAA Tournament play with a dramatic 4-3 victory over No. 38 Arkansas on Friday afternoon at TCU's Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center. The Big Red improved to 19-3, while Arkansas closed its season at 16-15.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/KS_Corenell_MTEN-12.jpg" /><media:content url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/KS_Corenell_MTEN-12.jpg"><media:title>Senior Petar Teodorovic celebrates a point during his three-set win in Cornell's 4-3 win over #38 Arkansas in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament on May 1, 2026 at Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center at Fort Worth, Texas. </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/KS_Corenell_MTEN-12.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2026 19:40:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>88576</s:story_id></item><item><title>Chronicle: Cornell men’s tennis looks to cause a racket at NCAAs</title><link>https://cornellbigred.com/news/2026/5/1/mens-tennis-chronicle-cornell-mens-tennis-looks-to-cause-a-racket-at-ncaas.aspx</link><guid>https://cornellbigred.com/news/2026/5/1/mens-tennis-chronicle-cornell-mens-tennis-looks-to-cause-a-racket-at-ncaas.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Rodrigo Fernandes ’28 serves to Columbia’s Michael Zheng during the decisive singles match in the Big Red’s 4-3 victory April 25 at Reis Tennis Center in Ithaca." src="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&image_path=/images/2026/5/1/BGY05647.JPG" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/BGY05647.JPG" /><media:content url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/BGY05647.JPG"><media:title>Rodrigo Fernandes ’28 serves to Columbia’s Michael Zheng during the decisive singles match in the Big Red’s 4-3 victory April 25 at Reis Tennis Center in Ithaca.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/BGY05647.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2026 09:30:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>88573</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Tennis Earns Multiple All-Ivy Honors, Coaching Staff of the Year</title><link>https://cornellbigred.com/news/2026/4/30/mens-tennis-earns-multiple-all-ivy-honors-coaching-staff-of-the-year.aspx</link><guid>https://cornellbigred.com/news/2026/4/30/mens-tennis-earns-multiple-all-ivy-honors-coaching-staff-of-the-year.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Featuring photos of head coach Silviu Tanasoiu and sophomore Rodrigo Fernandes celebrating their honors when the 2025-26 All-Ivy League team was announced on April 30, 2026." src="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Gradient_Warp_Series_-_Quote_-_Landscape.jpg" /><br /><br />ITHACA, N.Y. -- Fresh off its Ivy League championship run and on the eve of the NCAA tournament, the Cornell men's tennis team was well represented in the conference's postseason awards, highlighted by unanimous first-team selection Rodrigo Fernandes and Coaching Staff of the Year honors after a historic season for the Big Red.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Gradient_Warp_Series_-_Quote_-_Landscape.jpg" /><media:content url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Gradient_Warp_Series_-_Quote_-_Landscape.jpg"><media:title>Featuring photos of head coach Silviu Tanasoiu and sophomore Rodrigo Fernandes celebrating their honors when the 2025-26 All-Ivy League team was announced on April 30, 2026.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cornellbigred.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_rss&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Gradient_Warp_Series_-_Quote_-_Landscape.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>88563</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>