<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://marauders.ca/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>McMaster University Athletics</title><link>https://marauders.ca/rss.aspx?path=mbball</link><description>Latest news items for McMaster University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://marauders.ca/rss?path=mbball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Marauder Minute (February 2-8, 2025)</title><link>https://marauders.ca/news/2026/2/9/marauder-minute-february-2-8-2025.aspx</link><guid>https://marauders.ca/news/2026/2/9/marauder-minute-february-2-8-2025.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Cross Country/Distance Track, Squash, Men's Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling, Women's Cross Country, Women's Wrestling, Media, Women's Squash, Women's Curling, Curling, Nordic Skiing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Marauder Minute" src="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/10/Marauder_Minute_copy.png" /><br /><br />Hamilton, Ont. — Twas' a quiet weekend in Hamilton, but a busy weekend for the Marauders as twelve teams were in action across Canada. Our women's curling team brought home silver, while the men's and women's wrestling teams earned bronze medals.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/10/Marauder_Minute_copy.png" /><media:content url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/10/Marauder_Minute_copy.png"><media:title>Marauder Minute</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/10/Marauder_Minute_copy.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>73</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9354</s:story_id></item><item><title>Marauder Minute (January 26 - February 1, 2025)</title><link>https://marauders.ca/news/2026/2/2/womens-volleyball-marauder-minute-january-26-february-1-2025.aspx</link><guid>https://marauders.ca/news/2026/2/2/womens-volleyball-marauder-minute-january-26-february-1-2025.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Cross Country/Distance Track, Men's Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Minute" src="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/2/Marauder_Minute_.png" /><br /><br />Hamilton, Ont. — McMaster hosted its Shoot for the Cure and Employee Appreciation Night this past weekend, where the women and men split against the York Lions. Twas' a quieter week across the OUA has only the Volleyball teams and Track team competed this weekend]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/2/Marauder_Minute_.png" /><media:content url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/2/Marauder_Minute_.png"><media:title>Minute</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/2/Marauder_Minute_.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 2 Feb 2026 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>35</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9346</s:story_id></item><item><title>Marauders split results at Paint the Meridian Red against Brock</title><link>https://marauders.ca/news/2026/2/1/mens-basketball-marauders-split-results-at-paint-the-meridian-red-against-brock.aspx</link><guid>https://marauders.ca/news/2026/2/1/mens-basketball-marauders-split-results-at-paint-the-meridian-red-against-brock.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="." src="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/1/TYY05612.jpg" /><br /><br />ST. CATHARINES, Ont. – The McMaster Marauders (6-13) closed out the weekend on a high note, defeating the Brock Badgers (11-7) 86-72 on Saturday evening at Brock's eighth annual Paint the Meridian Red game.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/1/TYY05612.jpg" /><media:content url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/1/TYY05612.jpg"><media:title>.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/1/TYY05612.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 1 Feb 2026 20:40:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9345</s:story_id></item><item><title>Marauder Minute (January 19-25, 2025)</title><link>https://marauders.ca/news/2026/1/26/media-marauder-minute-january-19-25-2025.aspx</link><guid>https://marauders.ca/news/2026/1/26/media-marauder-minute-january-19-25-2025.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Wrestling, Women's Fencing, Media, Nordic Skiing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Marauder Minute" src="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/26/Marauder_Minute.png" /><br /><br />Hamilton, Ont. - McMaster hosted a women's empowerment game at home last Friday, with the women falling by one-point in overtime to the 2025 Critelli Cup winners, Ottawa. Outside the court, Marauders competed across multiple fronts as wrestling, women's fencing, and Nordic skiing were all in action at major meets and championships around Ontario.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/26/Marauder_Minute.png" /><media:content url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/26/Marauder_Minute.png"><media:title>Marauder Minute</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/26/Marauder_Minute.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 10:37:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>73</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9342</s:story_id></item><item><title>Marauder Minute (January 12-18, 2025)</title><link>https://marauders.ca/news/2026/1/19/media-marauder-minute-january-12-18-2025.aspx</link><guid>https://marauders.ca/news/2026/1/19/media-marauder-minute-january-12-18-2025.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Cross Country/Distance Track, Men's Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling, Media, Curling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Marauder Minute" src="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/19/Marauder_Minute.png" /><br /><br />Hamilton, Ont. - Marauders packed in another busy week of games, highlighted by strong performances from women's basketball and women's volleyball, with the volleyball team earning back-to-back wins over Nipissing and women's basketball picking up a key victory on January 17. Several other programs were also in action, including wrestling, track, curling, swimming, and squash, all putting together soild performances throughout the weekend.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/19/Marauder_Minute.png" /><media:content url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/19/Marauder_Minute.png"><media:title>Marauder Minute</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/19/Marauder_Minute.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:22:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>73</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9339</s:story_id></item><item><title>Marauder Minute (January 5-11, 2025)</title><link>https://marauders.ca/news/2026/1/12/marauder-minute-january-5-11-2025.aspx</link><guid>https://marauders.ca/news/2026/1/12/marauder-minute-january-5-11-2025.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Cross Country/Distance Track, Men's Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling, Media</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Marauder Minute" src="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/12/Marauder_Minute.png" /><br /><br />Hamilton, Ont. - The Marauders had a busy schedule this week with men's and women's basketball each hosting Lakehead, while women's volleyball went undefeated with two wins over Waterloo. McMaster athletes also competed at the Brock Invitational (Wrestling), Can-Am Classic (Track), and Carleton Invitational (Fencing).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/12/Marauder_Minute.png" /><media:content url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/12/Marauder_Minute.png"><media:title>Marauder Minute</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/12/Marauder_Minute.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>73</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9336</s:story_id></item><item><title>Marauder Minute (November 24 - 30, 2025)</title><link>https://marauders.ca/news/2025/12/1/media-marauder-minute-november-24-31-2025.aspx</link><guid>https://marauders.ca/news/2025/12/1/media-marauder-minute-november-24-31-2025.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Men's Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Women's Volleyball, Water Polo, Wrestling, Media</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Marauder Minute" src="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/1/Marauder_Minute.png" /><br /><br />Hamilton, Ont. - McMaster teams wrapped up a busy week of competition in multiple sports. Both men's and women's basketball went on the road this weekend, and both volleyball teams hosted Brock in the final home game of the 2025 year. Wrestling delivered standout performances at the U of T Open with podium finishes across divisions. At the NCWP Championships, both water polo teams finished 4th.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/1/Marauder_Minute.png" /><media:content url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/1/Marauder_Minute.png"><media:title>Marauder Minute</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/1/Marauder_Minute.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 1 Dec 2025 15:55:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>73</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9323</s:story_id></item><item><title>Lutes and Culley-Bremner named Marauder Athletes of the Week</title><link>https://marauders.ca/news/2025/11/17/womens-volleyball-lutes-and-culley-bremner-named-marauder-athletes-of-the-week.aspx</link><guid>https://marauders.ca/news/2025/11/17/womens-volleyball-lutes-and-culley-bremner-named-marauder-athletes-of-the-week.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="AOTW Maddy and Ares" src="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/17/Widescreen.png" /><br /><br />HAMILTON, Ont. —  Women's Volleyball, Maddy Lutes (Barrie, Ont.), and Men's Basketball, Ares Culley-Bremner (Hamilton, Ont.) have been crowned this week's Marauder Athletes of the Week for their excellent showings over the weekend.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/17/Widescreen.png" /><media:content url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/17/Widescreen.png"><media:title>AOTW Maddy and Ares</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/17/Widescreen.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>35</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9320</s:story_id></item><item><title>Marauder Minute (November 17 - 23, 2025)</title><link>https://marauders.ca/news/2025/11/24/media-marauder-minute-november-17-23-2025.aspx</link><guid>https://marauders.ca/news/2025/11/24/media-marauder-minute-november-17-23-2025.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Swimming , Men's Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Women's Volleyball, Water Polo, Figure Skating, Media</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Marauder Minute" src="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/26/Marauder_Minute.png" /><br /><br />Hamilton, Ont. - McMaster teams finished off a busy week of action across multiple sports with volleyball delivered standout performances, as the men and women swept their back-to-back matches against Guelph.  Beyond the court, the Marauders were in action across several sports, including figure skating at the Western Fall Invitational, a 16–15 water polo win over Western, and swimming at the Divisional Championships in St. Catharines.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/26/Marauder_Minute.png" /><media:content url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/26/Marauder_Minute.png"><media:title>Marauder Minute</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/26/Marauder_Minute.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 12:26:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>73</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9321</s:story_id></item><item><title>Marauder Minute (November 10 - 16, 2025)</title><link>https://marauders.ca/news/2025/11/9/womens-soccer-marauder-minute-november-3-9-2025.aspx</link><guid>https://marauders.ca/news/2025/11/9/womens-soccer-marauder-minute-november-3-9-2025.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Squash, Men's Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling, Women's Wrestling, Media</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Marauder Minute" src="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/17/MarauderMinute.png" /><br /><br />Hamilton, Ont. - The Marauders faced a full slate of competition this week, with both basketball teams battling hard against Western and Windsor in back-to-back games, while McMaster volleyball teams faced Western. McMaster wrestling was in action at the Pat Bolger Open in Toronto, and the squash teams competed at Sectional #2 in DBAC.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/17/MarauderMinute.png" /><media:content url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/17/MarauderMinute.png"><media:title>Marauder Minute</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://marauders.ca/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/17/MarauderMinute.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 9 Nov 2025 11:53:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>73</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9317</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>