The themes of the first two months of the 2024-25 season for Creighton men’s basketball have been adversity and missed opportunities. The adversity has been well documented — a season-ending surgery for a key starter and short-term injury and illness affecting...
Jacob Padilla
Four Huskers Highlight Omaha Supernovas Roster Heading into Year Two of PVF
The second season of the Pro Volleyball Federation begins this week as the reigning champion Omaha Supernovas host the Atlanta Vibe on Friday. Fans who show up at CHI Health Center Omaha on Friday night may see some familiar faces on the court as four former Huskers...
Maly’s Big Night Boosts Creighton Women’s Basketball to Win Over Marquette
Creighton women’s basketball improved to 5-0 at D.J. Sokol Arena on Wednesday with a 71-68 win over Marquette. Creighton (13-3, 5-0 Big East) built up a double-digit lead then survived a late Golden Eagle rally thanks in large part to a prolific shooting display by...
Creighton Men’s Basketball Falls Short at No. 8 Marquette
Creighton men’s basketball gave itself a chance on the road against a top-10 team Friday night, but the Bluejays came up a few plays short in a 79-71 loss at No. 8 Marquette. “It was a really good college basketball game,” Coach Greg McDermott said. “I told the team...
Ballock’s BLOB Play Provides Spark for Creighton Men’s Basketball
Creighton men's basketball coach Greg McDermott is one of the most respected coaches in college basketball, particularly on the offensive end of the court. One area in the game that shows his acumen is after timeout (ATO) plays. Timeouts allow coaches to break out the...
Millard West Girls, Papillion-La Vista South Boys Win Metro Conference Tournament Titles
The Bellevue West Thunderdome played host to the girls and boys basketball Metro Conference Tournament on Thursday night, with a record-setting performance in the first game and an upset in the second. GBB: No. 1 Millard West 72, No. 2 Millard North 58 Neleigh Gessert...
Creighton Women’s Basketball Opens 2025 With Win Over Butler
Creighton women’s basketball celebrated the start of the new year with a victory, topping Butler 68-64 at D.J. Sokol Arena on Wednesday afternoon. The Bluejays led by as much as 19 before letting the Bulldogs back in the game, but Creighton did enough to secure the...
Creighton Men’s Basketball Tops St. John’s in New Year’s Eve Clash
Creighton men’s basketball closed out 2024 in victorious fashion, holding on at the buzzer to win a 57-56 New Year’s Eve rock fight at home against St. John’s. The Jays (9-5, 2-1 Big East) trailed by as much as 11 early, led by as much eight late and held on at the...
Monday Stars at the 2024-25 Metro Conference Tournament
The boys basketball Metro Conference Tournament rolled on Monday with four consolation games and four quarterfinals at the Bellevue West Thunderdome, and it’s a day many basketball fans in Nebraska won’t soon forget. Let’s dive right in with the biggest stars from the...