<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://ccucougars.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Colorado Christian University Athletics</title><link>https://ccucougars.com/rss.aspx?path=general</link><description>Latest news items for Colorado Christian University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://ccucougars.com/rss?path=general" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Get to Know...Taylor Lange</title><link>https://ccucougars.com/news/2018/7/10/general-get-to-know-taylor-lange.aspx</link><guid>https://ccucougars.com/news/2018/7/10/general-get-to-know-taylor-lange.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Get to Know...Taylor Lange" src="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2018/7/2/Get_to_Know_Taylor_Lange.jpg" /><br /><br />Taylor Lange, Wolverine by birth, Cougar by choice. Read up on CCU's first ever full-time Head Strength and Conditioning Coach.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2018/7/2/Get_to_Know_Taylor_Lange.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2018/7/2/Get_to_Know_Taylor_Lange.jpg"><media:title>Get to Know...Taylor Lange</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2018/7/2/Get_to_Know_Taylor_Lange.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2018 16:57:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>3395</s:story_id></item><item><title>Colorado Christian University Announces Transformational $5 Million Anonymous Gift, Propelling Athletics Facilities Campaign Toward Completion</title><link>https://ccucougars.com/news/2025/11/20/general-colorado-christian-university-announces-transformational-5-million-anonymous-gift-propelling-athletics-facilities-campaign-toward-completion.aspx</link><guid>https://ccucougars.com/news/2025/11/20/general-colorado-christian-university-announces-transformational-5-million-anonymous-gift-propelling-athletics-facilities-campaign-toward-completion.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Facility" src="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2023/12/8/2F_Rev.jpg" /><br /><br />LAKEWOOD, CO- Colorado Christian University (CCU) is pleased to announce a transformational anonymous gift of $5,000,000, one of the largest private contributions in the University's history. This investment propels CCU's Athletics Facilities Campaign significantly forward and enables the University to begin phase one of its first-ever dedicated athletics facility.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2023/12/8/2F_Rev.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2023/12/8/2F_Rev.jpg"><media:title>Facility</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2023/12/8/2F_Rev.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:41:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>8029</s:story_id></item><item><title>RMAC Network Moves to Full Pay-Per-View Model for 2025-26 Season</title><link>https://ccucougars.com/news/2025/7/30/general-rmac-network-moves-to-full-pay-per-view-model-for-2025-26-season.aspx</link><guid>https://ccucougars.com/news/2025/7/30/general-rmac-network-moves-to-full-pay-per-view-model-for-2025-26-season.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="PPV" src="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/7/30/Colorado_Christian__1_.png" /><br /><br />COLORADO SPRINGS, CO- The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference announces that its RMAC Network, which is preparing for its fifth year of providing coverage of all RMAC athletics events, will move to a pay-per-view model beginning with the 2025-26 season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/7/30/Colorado_Christian__1_.png" /><media:content url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/7/30/Colorado_Christian__1_.png"><media:title>PPV</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/7/30/Colorado_Christian__1_.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 12:00:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7925</s:story_id></item><item><title>Colorado Christian Win Impressive Eighth Straight RMAC Sportsmanship Cup</title><link>https://ccucougars.com/news/2025/6/26/general-colorado-christian-win-impressive-eighth-straight-rmac-sportsmanship-cup.aspx</link><guid>https://ccucougars.com/news/2025/6/26/general-colorado-christian-win-impressive-eighth-straight-rmac-sportsmanship-cup.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="SB" src="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/6/26/2025_RMAC_SB_Tourney_CCU_CO_Mesa_Championship_Game10_015372.jpg" /><br /><br />LAKEWOOD, CO- The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) announced the annual winner of the Sportsmanship Cup on Thursday, and for the eighth consecutive year and twelfth time overall, Colorado Christian has been honored with the award.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/6/26/2025_RMAC_SB_Tourney_CCU_CO_Mesa_Championship_Game10_015372.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/6/26/2025_RMAC_SB_Tourney_CCU_CO_Mesa_Championship_Game10_015372.jpg"><media:title>SB</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/6/26/2025_RMAC_SB_Tourney_CCU_CO_Mesa_Championship_Game10_015372.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2025 12:00:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7919</s:story_id></item><item><title>Blake Pollema Wins 2024-25 Wayne Barger Athletic Trainer of the Year Award</title><link>https://ccucougars.com/news/2025/6/23/blake-pollema-wins-2024-25-wayne-barger-athletic-trainer-of-the-year-award.aspx</link><guid>https://ccucougars.com/news/2025/6/23/blake-pollema-wins-2024-25-wayne-barger-athletic-trainer-of-the-year-award.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Blake Pollema " src="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/6/23/Athletic_Trainer_of_the_Year.jpg" /><br /><br />LAKEWOOD, CO- The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) announced the winner of the 2024-25 Wayne Barger Athletic Trainer of the Year Award on Monday, and for his tireless and excellent efforts for all student athletes at CCU, Head Athletic Trainer Blake Pollema has earned the impressive distinction.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/6/23/Athletic_Trainer_of_the_Year.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/6/23/Athletic_Trainer_of_the_Year.jpg"><media:title>Blake Pollema </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/6/23/Athletic_Trainer_of_the_Year.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:00:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7917</s:story_id></item><item><title>CCU Athletics Earn Impressive Cumulative GPA of 3.364</title><link>https://ccucougars.com/news/2025/1/24/general-ccu-athletics-earn-impressive-cumulutive-gpa-of-3-365.aspx</link><guid>https://ccucougars.com/news/2025/1/24/general-ccu-athletics-earn-impressive-cumulutive-gpa-of-3-365.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WS" src="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/1/24/RIleyBarrett116.jpg" /><br /><br />LAKEWOOD, CO- After another successful year of athletics, the Cougars showed their prowess in the classroom as well, earning an impressive cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.364.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/1/24/RIleyBarrett116.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/1/24/RIleyBarrett116.jpg"><media:title>WS</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/1/24/RIleyBarrett116.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2025 14:37:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7739</s:story_id></item><item><title>Beyond the Clipboard with Sydney Priddy and Coach Mila</title><link>https://ccucougars.com/news/2025/1/23/general-beyond-the-clipboard-with-sydney-priddy.aspx</link><guid>https://ccucougars.com/news/2025/1/23/general-beyond-the-clipboard-with-sydney-priddy.aspx</guid><category>General, Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Mila" src="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/1/23/mila.jpg" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/1/23/mila.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/1/23/mila.jpg"><media:title>Mila</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/1/23/mila.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2025 17:37:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7736</s:story_id></item><item><title>Beyond the Jersey: Findlay Coleman</title><link>https://ccucougars.com/news/2024/12/20/mens-soccer-beyond-the-jersey-findlay-coleman.aspx</link><guid>https://ccucougars.com/news/2024/12/20/mens-soccer-beyond-the-jersey-findlay-coleman.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Soccer, Beyond the Jersey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Fin Coleman" src="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/12/20/RIleyBarrett015__1_.jpg" /><br /><br />Findlay Coleman, a young soccer player with roots in the UK, shares a unique and inspiring journey of self-discovery, sports, faith, and family support that led to pursuing a college athletic career in the United States. Once reluctant to join in the sport that captivated his family, he now thrives as a dedicated athlete, a team player, and an aspiring role model for young athletes.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/12/20/RIleyBarrett015__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/12/20/RIleyBarrett015__1_.jpg"><media:title>Fin Coleman</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/12/20/RIleyBarrett015__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 13:02:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7719</s:story_id></item><item><title>Beyond the Jersey: Makayla Boatman</title><link>https://ccucougars.com/news/2024/12/13/general-beyond-the-jersey-makayla-boatman.aspx</link><guid>https://ccucougars.com/news/2024/12/13/general-beyond-the-jersey-makayla-boatman.aspx</guid><category>General, Women's Basketball, Beyond the Jersey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="boatman" src="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/12/13/RIleyBarrett110.jpg" /><br /><br />Makayla Boatman is a redshirt sophomore basketball player at Colorado Christian University. Although Boatman was sidelined last season due to an ACL injury, she is ready to come back and have her best season ever, but basketball is not the only thing that identifies her.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/12/13/RIleyBarrett110.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/12/13/RIleyBarrett110.jpg"><media:title>boatman</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/12/13/RIleyBarrett110.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2024 15:01:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7712</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cross Country is Nationals Bound!</title><link>https://ccucougars.com/news/2024/11/12/cross-country-is-nationals-bound.aspx</link><guid>https://ccucougars.com/news/2024/11/12/cross-country-is-nationals-bound.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="xc" src="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/11/12/EJ1_0113__1_.JPG" /><br /><br />Lakewood, CO- In a year that presented a number of new circumstances and challenges, the important things have remained unchanged, the CCU Men's and Women's Cross Country teams are headed back to the NCAA National Championships. CCU Cross Country has been represented at every NCAA Championship meet since 2019 when the men's team placed 17th in their NCAA debut. Since 2019, the men's team has placed within the top 10 every year, highlighted by a 3rd place finish in 2022. 2022 was also a great year for the women's team as they secured a 10th place result behind an incredible team effort. This year's championship highlights the depth of the RMAC, with a total of 14 RMAC institutions achieving qualification.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/12/EJ1_0113__1_.JPG" /><media:content url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/12/EJ1_0113__1_.JPG"><media:title>xc</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ccucougars.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/12/EJ1_0113__1_.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:41:00 MST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7681</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>