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Creighton volleyball improved to 3-0, but also extended its streak to 41 straight set wins at home — the longest active ...
01/09/2024

Creighton volleyball improved to 3-0, but also extended its streak to 41 straight set wins at home — the longest active run in Division I.

Creighton volleyball improved to 3-0, but also extended its streak to 41 straight set wins at home — the longest active run in Division I.

Creighton volleyball moved its record to 2-0 on Saturday night with a sweep of Missouri in the Bluejay Invitational.
01/09/2024

Creighton volleyball moved its record to 2-0 on Saturday night with a sweep of Missouri in the Bluejay Invitational.

Creighton volleyball moved its record to 2-0 on Saturday night with a sweep of Missouri in the Bluejay Invitational.

31/08/2024

No. 12 Creighton volleyball started the season with a sweep over NC State on Friday night. It was the fifth straight season the Bluejays swept their opener.

31/08/2024

After having its match vs. Omaha postponed due to inclement weather, Nebraska soccer has announced its moving the start time of its match against Creighton.

Creighton coach Kirsten Bernthal Booth built one of the toughest nonconference schedules in the country — featuring pres...
29/08/2024

Creighton coach Kirsten Bernthal Booth built one of the toughest nonconference schedules in the country — featuring preseason Nos. 2, 6, 8, 13 and 21 — for a team coming off and primed for another trip to the Sweet 16.

Creighton coach Kirsten Bernthal Booth built one of the toughest nonconference schedules in the country — featuring preseason Nos. 2, 6, 8, 13 and 21 — for a team coming

For the first time in nearly seven years, Creighton women's soccer was ahead 2-0 in the first 15 minutes.
29/08/2024

For the first time in nearly seven years, Creighton women's soccer was ahead 2-0 in the first 15 minutes.

For the first time in nearly seven years, Creighton women's soccer was ahead 2-0 in the first 15 minutes.

Greg McDermott has now put three consecutive Creighton graduate assistants into full-time coaching gigs after only one s...
28/08/2024

Greg McDermott has now put three consecutive Creighton graduate assistants into full-time coaching gigs after only one season. It’s an unusual situation, one that doesn’t happen everywhere. “It’s like achieving a dream.”

Greg McDermott has now put three consecutive graduate assistants into full-time coaching gigs after only one season. It’s an unusual situation, one that doesn’t happen everywhere. “It’s like achieving a

Former Creighton player Jahenns Manigat has returned to the program as a graduate assistant, completing coach Greg McDer...
26/08/2024

Former Creighton player Jahenns Manigat has returned to the program as a graduate assistant, completing coach Greg McDermott’s staff for the 2024-25 season.

This summer wasn’t for Creighton to simply talk about making its first-ever Final Four. It was for doing whatever necess...
24/08/2024

This summer wasn’t for Creighton to simply talk about making its first-ever Final Four. It was for doing whatever necessary to get there. Norah Sis, Ava Martin and others return to take the next step after a Sweet 16 appearance last year.

This summer wasn’t for Creighton to simply talk about making a Final Four. It was for doing whatever necessary to get there. Norah Sis, Ava Martin and others return to

Kirsten Bernthal-Booth enters her 22nd season as the matriarch of Creighton volleyball, writes Tom Shatel. It’s quite a ...
23/08/2024

Kirsten Bernthal-Booth enters her 22nd season as the matriarch of Creighton volleyball, writes Tom Shatel.

It’s quite a family she’s started with the Bluejays, and after a contract extension, she’s just getting settled in.

Kirsten Bernthal-Booth enters her 22nd season as Creighton volleyball coach — the matriarch of the program. It’s quite a family she’s started with the Bluejays, and after a contract extension,

In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker make their debut in the brand-new Omaha World-Her...
22/08/2024

In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker make their debut in the brand-new Omaha World-Herald podcast studio with an end-of-summer update on both Nebraska and Creighton's basketball programs.

In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker make their debut in the brand-new Omaha World-Herald podcast studio with an end-of-summer update on both Nebraska and

Here are three takes from Jon Walker on the Jays’ latest acquisition, which coach Greg McDermott said completes their ro...
22/08/2024

Here are three takes from Jon Walker on the Jays’ latest acquisition, which coach Greg McDermott said completes their roster for the 2024-25 season.

Creighton men's basketball has landed international prospect Fedor Zugic out of Montenegro, the program announced Thursd...
22/08/2024

Creighton men's basketball has landed international prospect Fedor Zugic out of Montenegro, the program announced Thursday.

The 6-foot-5 guard — who turns 21 in September — debuted in the EuroLeague at 15 years old.

Creighton men's basketball has landed international prospect Fedor Zugic out of Montenegro, the program announced Thursday. The 6-foot-5 guard — who turns 21 in September — debuted in the EuroLeague

Creighton volleyball was picked to finish atop the Big East in the league’s preseason coaches poll, while Norah Sis was ...
20/08/2024

Creighton volleyball was picked to finish atop the Big East in the league’s preseason coaches poll, while Norah Sis was named preseason player of the year for a third time.

Creighton volleyball was picked to finish atop the Big East in the league’s preseason coaches poll, while Norah Sis picked up preseason player of the year for a third time.

It won’t go in the record book, but Friday night was invaluable for Creighton volleyball. The Bluejays’ annual Blue and ...
17/08/2024

It won’t go in the record book, but Friday night was invaluable for Creighton volleyball. The Bluejays’ annual Blue and White scrimmage at Sokol Arena gave fans a first look at this year’s team.

It won’t go in the record book, but Friday night was invaluable for Creighton volleyball. The Bluejays’ annual Blue and White scrimmage at Sokol Arena gave fans a first look

Creighton men's basketball will host Purdue, a Final Four team from a season ago, for a charity exhibition before the se...
16/08/2024

Creighton men's basketball will host Purdue, a Final Four team from a season ago, for a charity exhibition before the season gets underway, the programs announced Friday.

Creighton fans can get their first look at this year’s volleyball team, coming off a trip to the Sweet 16, on Friday eve...
15/08/2024

Creighton fans can get their first look at this year’s volleyball team, coming off a trip to the Sweet 16, on Friday evening.

Creighton fans can get their first look at this year’s volleyball team, coming off a trip to the Sweet 16, on Friday evening.

Here's how Nebraskans and other local standouts performed at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
12/08/2024

Here's how Nebraskans and other local standouts performed at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Jimmy Walker has been Creighton women's soccer coach for less than nine months but already has a sense what it’s like wh...
10/08/2024

Jimmy Walker has been Creighton women's soccer coach for less than nine months but already has a sense what it’s like when CU and Omaha square off.

An exhibition between in-state rivals is Sunday at Morrison Stadium.

Jimmy Walker has been Creighton women's soccer coach for less than nine months but already has a sense what it’s like when CU and Omaha square off. An exhibition between

Creighton volleyball gathered hours before practice to watch Team USA punch its ticket to the Olympic gold-medal match. ...
09/08/2024

Creighton volleyball gathered hours before practice to watch Team USA punch its ticket to the Olympic gold-medal match.

“The idea of watching that was, A, we could learn some things but, B, maybe that gap isn’t as big as you realize.”

Creighton volleyball gathered five hours before practice Thursday to watch Team USA punch its ticket to the gold-medal match. “The idea of watching that was, A, we could learn some

For Creighton volleyball, this preseason is about creating an edge, a competitive itch found in the best of the best. Th...
09/08/2024

For Creighton volleyball, this preseason is about creating an edge, a competitive itch found in the best of the best. Think Michael Jordan in the clutch. Or Tiger Woods in a red polo on a Sunday.

For Creighton volleyball, this preseason is about creating an edge, a competitive itch found in the best of the best. Think Michael Jordan in the clutch. Or Tiger Woods in

Former Creighton volleyball standout Taryn Kloth’s first Olympic run ended Monday at the 2024 Paris Games.
05/08/2024

Former Creighton volleyball standout Taryn Kloth’s first Olympic run ended Monday at the 2024 Paris Games.

Creighton beat writer Jon Walker looks at the Top 2025 prospects on the Bluejays big board, including a five-star forwar...
05/08/2024

Creighton beat writer Jon Walker looks at the Top 2025 prospects on the Bluejays big board, including a five-star forward.

Taryn Kloth and teammate Kristen Nuss, the No. 2 beach volleyball duo in the world, survived a rainy three-set thriller ...
01/08/2024

Taryn Kloth and teammate Kristen Nuss, the No. 2 beach volleyball duo in the world, survived a rainy three-set thriller and advanced to the Round of 16 with a win over the Chinese team.

Taryn Kloth and teammate Kristen Nuss, the No. 2 beach volleyball duo in the world, survived a rainy three-set thriller and advanced to the Round of 16 with a win

Erianna Gooden — the No. 2 prospect in Arkansas in 2025 according to Prep Girls Hoops — cut her list to six schools on M...
31/07/2024

Erianna Gooden — the No. 2 prospect in Arkansas in 2025 according to Prep Girls Hoops — cut her list to six schools on Monday, and Creighton made the final cut. Her twin sister is committed to Omaha.

Erianna Gooden — the No. 2 prospect in Arkansas in 2025 according to Prep Girls Hoops — cut her list to six schools on Monday, and Creighton made the final

The Omaha Supernovas signed a libero who completed her collegiate career at Creighton and has a  "all gas, no brakes men...
31/07/2024

The Omaha Supernovas signed a libero who completed her collegiate career at Creighton and has a "all gas, no brakes mentality."

A former Creighton libero is the latest signee for the Omaha Supernovas volleyball team

Creighton Prep graduate and Creighton All-American Duncan McGuire came off the bench during the U.S. victory over Guinea...
30/07/2024

Creighton Prep graduate and Creighton All-American Duncan McGuire came off the bench during the U.S. victory over Guinea at the Olympics.

Former Creighton volleyball player Taryn Kloth stayed unblemished at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.
29/07/2024

Former Creighton volleyball player Taryn Kloth stayed unblemished at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

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