Hoop It Up made its way to Omaha. The 3×3 tournament offers players of all ages to compete in a 3×3 tournament, free throw contest, three point contest, and a dunk contest. This year the event took place outside of Oakview Mall in Omaha Nebraska. With the help of some Nebraska men’s basketball players, the tournament offers a youth clinic that was taught from coaches and Husker players.
The University of Nebraska Kearney track and field’s high jump group finished its season No. 1 in Division II competition, and Nolan Studley’s national title was a big reason why. The high jumper won his first national title as a junior at the outdoor championships in...
Millard West alumnus Maddy Unger has danced her way through her first year with the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders in 2025 and is hoping for more in 2026. The Omaha native and former Nebraska dance team member was one of six rookies chosen to join the team in July,...
The No. 2 ranked Iowa Western Community College football team is set to appear in its fifth consecutive national championship game on Wednesday night, while honoring head coach Scott Strohmeier's late daughter, Emily. Emily unexpectedly passed away in May at the age...
Christo Lamprecht accomplished a golfer’s dream, earning his way onto the PGA Tour after a strong season on the Korn Ferry Tour. The top 20 finishers earn their PGA Tour membership, and Lambrecht is among them during his first season on the Korn Ferry Tour on the...
A different kind of professional volleyball has come to Omaha as season five of the Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball Championship will launch on Friday night at Liberty First Credit Union Arena in Ralston. Athletes Unlimited is a four-week competition featuring a...
Millard North alumna and Midland graduate Paige Riley got her first taste dancing for an NFL team in the Jacksonville Jaguars during the preseason. Riley was one of 10 rookies selected to join the Jaguars’ cheerleader squad in May. The team held a scrimmage on Aug. 1...
The Nebraska Women's Athletic Leadership Alliance (NWALA) is helping women all around Nebraska achieve their goals and dreams. The NWALA award ceremony took place at SET The Bar sports bar on Monday. Founded in 2023 by president Jacque Tevis-Butler, NWALA's goal is to...
https://youtu.be/os-hZgCSs7w The Athletes Unlimited Softball League made a stop in Omaha last week, and one of the league’s stars carries a familiar name for sports fans. Maya Brady, niece of seven-time NFL Super Bowl champion Tom Brady, is playing for the Talons....
Athletes Unlimited Softball League hosted a regular series in Omaha this weekend at Connie Claussen Field as a part of the league’s inaugural season. The league, which launched in June, consists of four teams (Bandits, Blaze, Talons, Volts) that travel to 10 different...
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