<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://godiplomats.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Franklin &amp; Marshall College</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/rss.aspx?path=mrow</link><description>Latest news items for Franklin &amp; Marshall College</description><atom:link href="https://godiplomats.com/rss?path=mrow" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Men's Rowing's Fours Crew Races at Head of the Charles Regatta</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/19/mens-rowings-fours-crew-races-at-head-of-the-charles-regatta.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/19/mens-rowings-fours-crew-races-at-head-of-the-charles-regatta.aspx</guid><category>Men's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MROW_HOCR_2026" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/19/IMG_7376.JPG" /><br /><br />Sunday afternoon marked Franklin & Marshall men's rowing's first appearance at the Head of the Charles Regatta since 2024, as the Diplomats raced in the Collegiate Fours category.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/19/IMG_7376.JPG" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/19/IMG_7376.JPG"><media:title>MROW_HOCR_2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/19/IMG_7376.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:09:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17329</s:story_id></item><item><title>Washington College Regatta Canceled</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/16/mens-rowing-washington-college-regatta-canceled.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/16/mens-rowing-washington-college-regatta-canceled.aspx</guid><category>Men's Rowing, Women's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="ROW_Canceled_10_16" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/16/Multi-Format_Weather_Conditions_2_-_Landscape__2_.jpg" /><br /><br />Due to impending weather conditions, tomorrow's regatta hosted by Washington College has been canceled. The Franklin & Marshall rowing men's Varsity 4+ competes in Sunday's Collegiate Fours category at the Head of the Charles, while both teams return to action next Saturday, October 24, for the Head of the Schuylkill.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/Multi-Format_Weather_Conditions_2_-_Landscape__2_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/Multi-Format_Weather_Conditions_2_-_Landscape__2_.jpg"><media:title>ROW_Canceled_10_16</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/Multi-Format_Weather_Conditions_2_-_Landscape__2_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:08:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17320</s:story_id></item><item><title>Raise Our Game Launches 2026 Campaign for Athletic Excellence</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/1/general-raise-our-game-launches-2026-campaign-for-athletic-excellence.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/1/general-raise-our-game-launches-2026-campaign-for-athletic-excellence.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Field Hockey, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Rowing, Men's Soccer, Men's Squash, Men's Swimming, Men's Tennis, Men's Track &amp; Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Rowing, Women's Soccer, Women's Squash, Women's Swimming, Women's Tennis, Women's Track &amp; Field, Volleyball, Wrestling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="ROG 2026" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/1/ROG_2026.jpg" /><br /><br />It's time to Raise Our Game again! Throughout the month of October, the Franklin & Marshall athletic department will once again be hosting the month-long Raise Our Game challenge. The department has set its most ambitious goal to date as it looks raise $550,000 during the next 31 days. The campaign will run through Thursday, October 31.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/1/ROG_2026.jpg" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/1/ROG_2026.jpg"><media:title>ROG 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/1/ROG_2026.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 1 Oct 2026 17:44:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17286</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Rowing Begins Fall at Occoquan Chase</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/12/mens-rowing-begins-fall-at-occoquan-chase.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/12/mens-rowing-begins-fall-at-occoquan-chase.aspx</guid><category>Men's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MROW_10_12_2026" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/12/Upper_Schuykill_Challenge-172.jpg" /><br /><br />The Franklin & Marshall men's rowing team opened the fall 2026 schedule with Sunday's Occoquan Chase. The day was highlighted by a fourth-place finish for the Varsity 4+ crew.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/Upper_Schuykill_Challenge-172.jpg" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/Upper_Schuykill_Challenge-172.jpg"><media:title>MROW_10_12_2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/Upper_Schuykill_Challenge-172.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:28:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17315</s:story_id></item><item><title>Rowing Fall Preview</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/11/mens-rowing-rowing-fall-preview.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/10/11/mens-rowing-rowing-fall-preview.aspx</guid><category>Men's Rowing, Women's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="ROW_Fall_Preview_2026" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/10/Multi-Format_Gameday_-_Landscape__3_.jpg" /><br /><br />The Franklin & Marshall rowing team returns from the summer break with a three-weekend fall schedule that kicks off with Sunday's Occoquan Chase.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/10/Multi-Format_Gameday_-_Landscape__3_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/10/Multi-Format_Gameday_-_Landscape__3_.jpg"><media:title>ROW_Fall_Preview_2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/10/Multi-Format_Gameday_-_Landscape__3_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 07:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17313</s:story_id></item><item><title>Tim Nesselrodt Named Head Rowing Coach</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/9/21/mens-rowing-tim-nesselrodt-named-head-rowing-coach.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/9/21/mens-rowing-tim-nesselrodt-named-head-rowing-coach.aspx</guid><category>Men's Rowing, Women's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Tim Nesselrodt" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/9/21/Photo_1__1_.jpg" /><br /><br />LANCASTER, Pa. – The Franklin & Marshall athletic department is thrilled to announce the hiring of Tim Nesselrodt as its next head men's and women's rowing coach. Nesselrodt joins the Diplomats after spending the past six seasons as a national championship-winning head coach at the University of Rhode Island where he was a two-time American College Rowing Association (ACRA) Northeast Region Coach of the Year. Nesselrodt's resume includes a decade of head coach experience as he previously served as the head coach at the University of Richmond for four seasons (2017-20).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/21/Photo_1__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/21/Photo_1__1_.jpg"><media:title>Tim Nesselrodt</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/21/Photo_1__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:10:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17261</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bob Brady Steps Down as Head Rowing Coach</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/7/16/mens-rowing-bob-brady-steps-down-as-head-rowing-coach.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/7/16/mens-rowing-bob-brady-steps-down-as-head-rowing-coach.aspx</guid><category>Men's Rowing, Women's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Brady,Bob26Article" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/16/Brady_Bob26Article.jpg" /><br /><br />Franklin & Marshall College head men's and women's rowing coach Bob Brady has announced his departure from the program. Hired in August of 2019, Brady concludes a successful seven-season tenure leading the Diplomats.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/16/Brady_Bob26Article.jpg" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/16/Brady_Bob26Article.jpg"><media:title>Brady,Bob26Article</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/16/Brady_Bob26Article.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:01:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17182</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Rowing Concludes Spring Season at Dad Vail Regatta</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/5/18/mens-rowing-concludes-spring-season-at-dad-vail-regatta.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/5/18/mens-rowing-concludes-spring-season-at-dad-vail-regatta.aspx</guid><category>Men's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MROW_5_18_2026" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/18/Upper_Schuykill_Challenge-183.jpg" /><br /><br />The Franklin & Marshall men's rowing team concluded the spring 2026 season in the Varsity 4+ at the Dad Vail Regatta last Friday and Saturday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/18/Upper_Schuykill_Challenge-183.jpg" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/18/Upper_Schuykill_Challenge-183.jpg"><media:title>MROW_5_18_2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/18/Upper_Schuykill_Challenge-183.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 10:56:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17143</s:story_id></item><item><title>Varsity 8+ Takes 2nd in Petite Final at MARC Championship; Jespersen Earns Second Team All-Conference</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/5/6/mens-rowing-varsity-8-takes-2nd-in-petite-final-at-marc-championship-jespersen-earns-second-team-all-conference.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/5/6/mens-rowing-varsity-8-takes-2nd-in-petite-final-at-marc-championship-jespersen-earns-second-team-all-conference.aspx</guid><category>Men's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MROW_5_6" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/6/Men_5-6.jpg" /><br /><br />Franklin & Marshall men's rowing took 2nd in the Men's Varsity 8+ Petite Final, and 9th overall as a team, marking the team's strongest performance at the 2026 Mid-Atlantic Rowing Conference (MARC) Championship since the 2019 regatta.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/Men_5-6.jpg" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/Men_5-6.jpg"><media:title>MROW_5_6</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/Men_5-6.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2026 10:57:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17112</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Rowing 2026 MARCs Preview</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/5/1/mens-rowing-2026-marcs-preview.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/5/1/mens-rowing-2026-marcs-preview.aspx</guid><category>Men's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MROW_MARC_2026_Preview" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/1/Upper_Schuykill_Challenge-172.jpg" /><br /><br />The Franklin & Marshall men's rowing team is slated to compete in Saturday's Mid-Atlantic Rowing Conference (MARC) Championship from Pennsauken, N.J. Following a strong spring, they look to improve on a tenth-place finish at last year's championship with crews entered into the Varsity 8+ and Varsity 4+ races.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/Upper_Schuykill_Challenge-172.jpg" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/Upper_Schuykill_Challenge-172.jpg"><media:title>MROW_MARC_2026_Preview</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/1/Upper_Schuykill_Challenge-172.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2026 12:58:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17099</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>