<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://aamusports.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Alabama A&amp;M Athletics</title><link>https://aamusports.com/rss.aspx?path=general</link><description>Latest news items for Alabama A&amp;M Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://aamusports.com/rss?path=general" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Alabama A&amp;M Graduates 79 at Spring Commencement</title><link>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/5/8/academic-enhancement-alabama-am-graduates-79-at-spring-commencement.aspx</link><guid>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/5/8/academic-enhancement-alabama-am-graduates-79-at-spring-commencement.aspx</guid><category>General, Academic Enhancement, Academic Excellence</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="26springgrad" src="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/8/26GradWeb.jpg" /><br /><br />HUNTSVILLE, Ala. | Seventy-Nine Alabama A&M University student-athletes earned degrees at the University's spring commencement ceremony on Friday at the AAMU Event Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/26GradWeb.jpg" /><media:content url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/26GradWeb.jpg"><media:title>26springgrad</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/26GradWeb.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2026 16:30:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>18</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15213</s:story_id></item><item><title>Statement Regarding Alabama A&amp;M University Football APR Penalties</title><link>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/5/5/statement-regarding-alabama-am-university-football-apr-penalties.aspx</link><guid>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/5/5/statement-regarding-alabama-am-university-football-apr-penalties.aspx</guid><category>Football, General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Official Statement NCAA" src="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Official-Statement.jpg" /><br /><br />HUNTSVILLE, Ala. | Alabama A&M University football is not under a postseason ban. The program remains fully eligible for all postseason opportunities. At this time, the team is operating under practice limitations, which are being addressed proactively and in full alignment with NCAA guidelines. Our focus remains on supporting our student-athletes, maintaining compliance, and continuing to build a championship-caliber program. Alabama A&M filed for a waiver and the waiver was approved as such we will NOT have a postseason ban.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Official-Statement.jpg" /><media:content url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Official-Statement.jpg"><media:title>Official Statement NCAA</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Official-Statement.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 5 May 2026 15:46:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15208</s:story_id></item><item><title>Alabama A&amp;M University receives NCAA APR Penalties</title><link>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/5/5/general-alabama-am-university-receives-ncaa-apr-penalties.aspx</link><guid>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/5/5/general-alabama-am-university-receives-ncaa-apr-penalties.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Official Statement NCAA" src="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Official-Statement.jpg" /><br /><br />HUNTSVILLE, Ala. | Alabama A&M University acknowledges the NCAA's confirmation that its men's basketball program will be subject to a postseason ban because of Academic Progress Rate (APR) penalties.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Official-Statement.jpg" /><media:content url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Official-Statement.jpg"><media:title>Official Statement NCAA</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Official-Statement.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 5 May 2026 09:18:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15206</s:story_id></item><item><title>Alabama A&amp;M Athletics Announces New Football Ticket Price Structure</title><link>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/4/29/alabama-am-athletics-announces-new-football-ticket-price-structure.aspx</link><guid>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/4/29/alabama-am-athletics-announces-new-football-ticket-price-structure.aspx</guid><category>Football, General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Season Tix - May 1" src="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/14/SeasonTixMay1_New.jpg" /><br /><br />THE HILL | Alabama A&M University football is stepping into its next phase.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/14/SeasonTixMay1_New.jpg" /><media:content url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/14/SeasonTixMay1_New.jpg"><media:title>Season Tix - May 1</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/14/SeasonTixMay1_New.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:30:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15199</s:story_id></item><item><title>Alabama A&amp;M Students Strive for Excellence</title><link>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/4/23/academic-excellence-alabama-am-students-strive-for-excellence.aspx</link><guid>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/4/23/academic-excellence-alabama-am-students-strive-for-excellence.aspx</guid><category>General, Academic Excellence</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Feature Story Photo 26" src="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/21/featurestoryPhoto.jpg" /><br /><br />HUNTSVILLE, Ala. | Three outstanding students here at Alabama A&M are being recognized for their resilience and determination beyond the Hill. Alexandra Bryant, Nacala Williams, and Xavier Lankford are showing that success is not just defined by academic achievement, but by the courage to pursue purpose in the face of adversity. Each of their journeys reflects a powerful commitment to growth, leadership, and impact, inspiring those around them and proving that true excellence extends far beyond the classroom.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/21/featurestoryPhoto.jpg" /><media:content url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/21/featurestoryPhoto.jpg"><media:title>Feature Story Photo 26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/21/featurestoryPhoto.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:51:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>22</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15192</s:story_id></item><item><title>Howard to Receive SWAC Alumni Association Award</title><link>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/4/21/general-howard-to-receive-swac-alumni-association-award.aspx</link><guid>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/4/21/general-howard-to-receive-swac-alumni-association-award.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Howard Preser 26" src="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/21/DSC04024.jpg" /><br /><br />MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Brian Howard, Assistant Athletics Director for Communications at Alabama A&M University, will receive the Southwestern Athletic Conference Alumni Association's Charles "Chuck" Prophet Wagon Master Award.  The award is presented annually to an employee at a conference member institution or an employee at the conference office, who best exemplifies Chuck's spirit, dedication, and loyalty to his or her school and the conference.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/21/DSC04024.jpg" /><media:content url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/21/DSC04024.jpg"><media:title>Howard Preser 26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/21/DSC04024.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:52:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15188</s:story_id></item><item><title>Vann Pettaway to be Roasted at SWAC Alumni Association Event</title><link>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/4/21/general-vann-pettaway-to-be-roasted-at-swac-alumni-association-event.aspx</link><guid>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/4/21/general-vann-pettaway-to-be-roasted-at-swac-alumni-association-event.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Pettaway Honor 26" src="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/21/PettawayHonor26.jpg" /><br /><br />MONTGOMERY, Ala. | When the name Vann Pettaway is mentioned in sports circles, it is immediately associated with the Alabama A&M University men's basketball program.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/21/PettawayHonor26.jpg" /><media:content url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/21/PettawayHonor26.jpg"><media:title>Pettaway Honor 26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/21/PettawayHonor26.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:16:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15187</s:story_id></item><item><title>AAMU Celebrates Academic and Athletic Success at 12th Annual B.E.S.T. Awards</title><link>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/4/20/general-aamu-celebrates-academic-and-athletic-success-at-12th-annual-b-es-t-awards.aspx</link><guid>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/4/20/general-aamu-celebrates-academic-and-athletic-success-at-12th-annual-b-es-t-awards.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Bulldog Cup Winners 26" src="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/20/_83A6240.JPG" /><br /><br />THE HILL | The Alabama A&M University Department of Athletics celebrated the academic and athletic achievements during the 2025-26 academic year on Monday night with the 12th Annual B.E.S.T. Awards at the AAMU Event Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/20/_83A6240.JPG" /><media:content url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/20/_83A6240.JPG"><media:title>Bulldog Cup Winners 26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/20/_83A6240.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:05:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15186</s:story_id></item><item><title>Alabama A&amp;M Mental Health Presents 2026 Color Walk/Run</title><link>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/4/17/athletics-mental-health-alabama-am-mental-health-presents-2026-color-walk-run.aspx</link><guid>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/4/17/athletics-mental-health-alabama-am-mental-health-presents-2026-color-walk-run.aspx</guid><category>General, Athletics Mental Health</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Color Run/Walk" src="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/25/IMG_6988.JPG" /><br /><br />THE HILL | Alabama A&M University Athletics Mental Health will present a Color Walk/Run on Saturday, April 18 to raise awareness for mental health and suicide prevention.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/25/IMG_6988.JPG" /><media:content url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/25/IMG_6988.JPG"><media:title>Color Run/Walk</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/25/IMG_6988.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:28:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>31</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15118</s:story_id></item><item><title>Nominations Now Open for 2026 Athletics Hall of Fame Class</title><link>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/4/17/general-nominations-now-open-for-2026-athletics-hall-of-fame-class.aspx</link><guid>https://aamusports.com/news/2026/4/17/general-nominations-now-open-for-2026-athletics-hall-of-fame-class.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="HOF Website11" src="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/29/HOF-Website_1.jpg" /><br /><br />HUNTSVILLE, Ala. | Nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 Induction Class of the Alabama A&M University Athletic Hall of Fame. Established in 1992, the Athletic Hall of Fame was created to formally recognize outstanding contributions to the legacy and tradition of Alabama A&M University's athletic programs.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/29/HOF-Website_1.jpg" /><media:content url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/29/HOF-Website_1.jpg"><media:title>HOF Website11</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://aamusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/29/HOF-Website_1.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:27:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14884</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>