<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://goviks.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Portland State Athletics</title><link>https://goviks.com/rss.aspx?path=be_a_viking</link><description>Latest news items for Portland State University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://goviks.com/rss?path=be_a_viking" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Viking Athletics Program Grades Out Well In NCAA APR Report</title><link>https://goviks.com/news/2014/5/14/athletics_0514144654.aspx</link><guid>https://goviks.com/news/2014/5/14/athletics_0514144654.aspx</guid><category>Be A Viking, Athletics, Featured</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="APR scores" src="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2014/5/7/bbcc2.jpg" /><br /><br />The Portland State Athletics program received excellent marks from the NCAA in its Academic Progress Rate (APR) reports.&nbsp;]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2014/5/7/bbcc2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2014/5/7/bbcc2.jpg"><media:title>APR scores</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2014/5/7/bbcc2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2014 08:44:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>23</s:sport_id><s:story_id>8465</s:story_id></item><item><title>PSU Vanguard: The Unknown Success of Student Athletes</title><link>https://goviks.com/news/2014/4/22/FB_0422144438.aspx</link><guid>https://goviks.com/news/2014/4/22/FB_0422144438.aspx</guid><category>Academic Advising, Be A Viking, Women's Tennis, Featured, Women's Soccer, Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Academic center 3.5x5" src="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2011/9/15/computerlab_3.5x5.jpg" /><br /><br />PSU Vanguard sports reporter Tobin Shields talks about the academic success of Portland State student athletes in a column published Monday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2011/9/15/computerlab_3.5x5.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2011/9/15/computerlab_3.5x5.jpg"><media:title>Academic center 3.5x5</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2011/9/15/computerlab_3.5x5.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2014 12:39:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>8409</s:story_id></item><item><title>Viking Athletic Prowess</title><link>https://goviks.com/news/2011/2/11/BAV_0211115010.aspx</link><guid>https://goviks.com/news/2011/2/11/BAV_0211115010.aspx</guid><category>Be A Viking</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2014 Big Sky Championship Golf team" src="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2014/4/22/psuteam.png" /><br /><br />PORTLAND STATE ATHLETICS IN 2012-13:&nbsp;Three conference championships (soccer, volleyball, softball), one NCAA championship team appearance (softball), 11 NCAA individual championship appearances, one All-American, one Academic All-American, 25 All-Big Sky Conference athletes, 10 All-Big Sky Tournament honors, 30 Big Sky Athlete of the Week Awards, two National Athlete of the Week honors, eight Big Sky Conference individual titles, nine school records, one Big Sky Conference Coach of the Year, six Conference Player of the Year Awards, 34 Academic All-Conference honors, three Academic All-District Awards, women's sports won Big Sky Conference All-Sports Trophy]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2014/4/22/psuteam.png" /><media:content url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2014/4/22/psuteam.png"><media:title>2014 Big Sky Championship Golf team</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2014/4/22/psuteam.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 16:47:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>32</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6013</s:story_id></item><item><title>Portland State Alumni</title><link>https://goviks.com/news/2011/2/10/BAV_0210113148.aspx</link><guid>https://goviks.com/news/2011/2/10/BAV_0210113148.aspx</guid><category>Be A Viking</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Shead020314-Super Bowl trophy" src="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2014/2/3/Shead-USATSI_7711636.jpg" /><br /><br />A list of famous Portland State alumni who have gone onto to find success in athletics and other business ventures ...]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2014/2/3/Shead-USATSI_7711636.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2014/2/3/Shead-USATSI_7711636.jpg"><media:title>Shead020314-Super Bowl trophy</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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With more than 500,000  people inside the city limits and 2.1 million within the metropolitan  boundary, Portland is a small city with a big city feel and sports  enthusiasts can find activities to suit any taste ...]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2011/2/10/Portland_Skyline-9867.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2011/2/10/Portland_Skyline-9867.jpg"><media:title>Waterfront Skyline</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2011/2/10/Portland_Skyline-9867.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:44:47 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>32</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6004</s:story_id></item><item><title>Want To Be A Viking? Find Your Recruiting Contact</title><link>https://goviks.com/news/2011/2/11/BAV_0211110844.aspx</link><guid>https://goviks.com/news/2011/2/11/BAV_0211110844.aspx</guid><category>Be A Viking</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Sislercelebrate091410" src="https://goviks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2010/9/14/Sislercelebrateweb2916.jpg" /><br /><br />Want to be a Viking? Portland State offers 15 NCAA Division I sports that compete in the Big Sky and Pacific Coast Softball Conferences. 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The Bob and  Jane Morrow Academic Center for Athletics provides a unique study area,  computer access, and houses the office of the Academic Advisor - all  located within the Peter W. 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