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This week we begin our 34th Nebraska football season together. We’ve had our disagreements, but we concur on much more, ...
29/07/2024

This week we begin our 34th Nebraska football season together. We’ve had our disagreements, but we concur on much more, including that when the calendar hits August, it’s the very

Sam McKewon lays out six Nebraska football training camp storylines, including one where at least a few Huskers won't be...
29/07/2024

Sam McKewon lays out six Nebraska football training camp storylines, including one where at least a few Huskers won't be happy by late August.

Keegan Driever, 15, suffered critical injuries in an ATV crash. The Elkhorn North baseball player can thank his twin bro...
29/07/2024

Keegan Driever, 15, suffered critical injuries in an ATV crash. The Elkhorn North baseball player can thank his twin brother, Carson, for making heroic efforts to get him help.

Get used to hearing the terms “kickoff start line,” “setup zone” and “landing zone.” And, hopefully, get fired up to wat...
29/07/2024

Get used to hearing the terms “kickoff start line,” “setup zone” and “landing zone.” And, hopefully, get fired up to watch big plays instead of the obligatory touchback.

Top-seeded Gering was eliminated with a 9-2 loss to Auburn on Sunday. The tournament is scheduled to run through Tuesday...
29/07/2024

Top-seeded Gering was eliminated with a 9-2 loss to Auburn on Sunday. The tournament is scheduled to run through Tuesday at Oregon Trail Park.

There’s no reason to make any broad, sweeping conclusions over a summer workout, but here are Wilson Moore's three obser...
29/07/2024

There’s no reason to make any broad, sweeping conclusions over a summer workout, but here are Wilson Moore's three observations from Monday morning's Nebraska men's basketball practice.

Down 2-0, the Americans forced a fifth set, and took a two-point lead early in that set before China finished strong to ...
29/07/2024

Down 2-0, the Americans forced a fifth set, and took a two-point lead early in that set before China finished strong to earn a win.

Jimari Butler has become one of Nebraska’s major vocal leaders on a team and defensive line full of them. He’s part of a...
29/07/2024

Jimari Butler has become one of Nebraska’s major vocal leaders on a team and defensive line full of them. He’s part of a dominant group, and may have a chance

"There’s less and less of us to actually live it. Somebody has to tell the story.” Read more on Amie Just's trip to Burw...
29/07/2024

"There’s less and less of us to actually live it. Somebody has to tell the story.” Read more on Amie Just's trip to Burwell, where John Cook was a hit.

After struggling to find his footing early on in his Husker career, Tommi Hill has developed into a top-tier Big Ten cor...
29/07/2024

After struggling to find his footing early on in his Husker career, Tommi Hill has developed into a top-tier Big Ten cornerback.

The minute Matt Rhule said the Big Ten is "the NFL of college football", Sam McKewon expected some eventual blowback fro...
29/07/2024

The minute Matt Rhule said the Big Ten is "the NFL of college football", Sam McKewon expected some eventual blowback from a SEC homer, though Paul Finebaum's dig on ESPN

The turnover troubles in 2023 began from game one when Nebraska turned the ball over four times at Minnesota, and never ...
28/07/2024

The turnover troubles in 2023 began from game one when Nebraska turned the ball over four times at Minnesota, and never subsided, each loss more crushing than the last.

Princewill Umanmielen finished his true freshman season with one sack and 4½ tackles for loss. His natural agility shoul...
28/07/2024

Princewill Umanmielen finished his true freshman season with one sack and 4½ tackles for loss. His natural agility should help him increase both of those numbers in 2024.

The veteran coach has a strong background in Region IX. He previously led the Sheridan College women's team for three se...
27/07/2024

The veteran coach has a strong background in Region IX. He previously led the Sheridan College women's team for three seasons before the school eliminated its athletic programs in 2020.

Former Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez will try his hand at making an NFL roster once again.
27/07/2024

Former Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez will try his hand at making an NFL roster once again.

Entering his sixth and final college football season at Nebraska, Ty Robinson's presence continues to stand out on and o...
27/07/2024

Entering his sixth and final college football season at Nebraska, Ty Robinson's presence continues to stand out on and off the field. “I’ve really found my place.”

Here's how former Nebraska basketball players Keisei Tominaga and Jack McVeigh played in their opening games of the Pari...
27/07/2024

Here's how former Nebraska basketball players Keisei Tominaga and Jack McVeigh played in their opening games of the Paris Olympics

Emmett Johnson emerged as an efficient runner and capable three-down back, ending last season with 50 or more rushing ya...
27/07/2024

Emmett Johnson emerged as an efficient runner and capable three-down back, ending last season with 50 or more rushing yards in five of Nebraska's final six games.

Bam Bam Cam, one of the nation's oldest thoroughbred racehorses, continues to defy age with his recent success at FanDue...
26/07/2024

Bam Bam Cam, one of the nation's oldest thoroughbred racehorses, continues to defy age with his recent success at FanDuel Sportsbook and Horse Racing. Owned by Edwardsville High assistant hockey coach Rob Wiemers, Bam Bam recently won consecutive races.

Iowa may have the best defense in the Big Ten, and its schedule allows the Hawkeyes to dream. So Iowa’s Big Ten and CFP ...
26/07/2024

Iowa may have the best defense in the Big Ten, and its schedule allows the Hawkeyes to dream. So Iowa’s Big Ten and CFP chances may well boil down to

DeClue spent one year of playing at WNCC as his sophomore year in 2020 was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He pla...
26/07/2024

DeClue spent one year of playing at WNCC as his sophomore year in 2020 was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He played at the University of Cumberland the following

One of the nation’s top 2025 wide receiver prospects may be considering flipping his commitment away from Oregon. Nebras...
26/07/2024

One of the nation’s top 2025 wide receiver prospects may be considering flipping his commitment away from Oregon. Nebraska hiring his father could be a big reason for traction.

Finishing the season unscathed and appearing in all 12 games will be a key goal for Teddy Prochazka this season.
26/07/2024

Finishing the season unscathed and appearing in all 12 games will be a key goal for Teddy Prochazka this season.

“I have to believe a bowl game is attainable with their schedule and Matt’s second year,” BTN analyst Gerry DiNardo said...
26/07/2024

“I have to believe a bowl game is attainable with their schedule and Matt’s second year,” BTN analyst Gerry DiNardo said Thursday when speaking on Nebraska's expectations at Big Ten

"Every time you sit down in the room you kind of sit up in your chair and you get your pen ready because there’s little ...
26/07/2024

"Every time you sit down in the room you kind of sit up in your chair and you get your pen ready because there’s little nuggets of just experience that

25/07/2024

From one coach's awkward stumble to another's bold proclamations, Amie Just shares her impressions of the Big Ten's four new coaches.

In his four years as Colorado’s head coach, Rick Neuheisel never beat Nebraska, but he came to appreciate the big stakes...
25/07/2024

In his four years as Colorado’s head coach, Rick Neuheisel never beat Nebraska, but he came to appreciate the big stakes each time the two teams took the field. Here's

Indiana is looking to shake up its offense with a new coach, Washington has to reload after finishing as the national ru...
25/07/2024

Indiana is looking to shake up its offense with a new coach, Washington has to reload after finishing as the national runner-up and more notes from Big Ten Media Days.

After screaming “We need a damn TAKEAWAY!” to Minnesota's defensive coordinator, Nebraska running back Anthony Grant fum...
25/07/2024

After screaming “We need a damn TAKEAWAY!” to Minnesota's defensive coordinator, Nebraska running back Anthony Grant fumbled on the next play, recalls P.J. Fleck. Sam McKewon has more notes from

Indiana's Curt Cignetti, a longtime coach injecting life into a program that has been to five bowl games since 1993, dro...
25/07/2024

Indiana's Curt Cignetti, a longtime coach injecting life into a program that has been to five bowl games since 1993, dropped big statements all over the field Thursday at Big

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