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...
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Millard North Alumna Paige Riley Makes NFL Cheer Dream Come True with Jaguars
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...
NWALA Advocating for Women in Sports
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...
Maya Brady Blazing Own Path with Athletes Unlimited Softball League
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 Visits Omaha
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...
Savannah Bananas Hope to Bring Banana Ball to Omaha for College World Series
The Savannah Bananas’ league is growing, and they want to expand their roots and bring Banana Ball to Nebraska. Banana Ball, the alternative exhibition baseball league similar to basketball’s Harlem Globetrotters, features unique rules designed to increase fan...
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