Volleyball
Lexi Rodriguez Adds to Awards Haul at Nebraska with Prestigious AAU Sullivan Award
Lexi Rodriguez may have just finished her rookie season of professional volleyball, but the Husker standout added a big exclamation point to her collegiate résumé on Tuesday as she became the third volleyball player to win the prestigious AAU James E. Sullivan Award....
Panel of Champions – Spring Fan Event
LINCOLN, NE – Save the date! Hurrdat Sports and Baxter Toyota Lincoln are teaming up to bring Nebraska sports fans an exclusive event featuring football and volleyball legends. Join us on Saturday, April 19, from 1-3 PM at Baxter Toyota Lincoln for a special panel...
Nebraska Volleyball Lands First Commitment of Busboom Kelly Era
Dani Busboom Kelly has landed her first recruit as Nebraska volleyball's head volleyball coach. Kenna Cogill, a 6-foot-4 middle blocker from Gilbert, Arizona, announced her commitment to the Huskers on Instagram Monday. View this post on Instagram A post...
Staff, Player Retention Reflects Culture of Nebraska Volleyball
Nebraska’s administrators moved quickly to ensure a smooth transition from John Cook to Dani Busboom Kelly after the legendary coach made clear his intention to retire. Part of that transition was the retention of three key people: assistant coaches Jaylen Reyes and...
Huskers Face ‘Roller Coaster of Emotions’ After Cook Retirement Announcement
Nebraska volleyball director of operations Lindsay “Wisch” Peterson called the players in to meet at the Devaney Center on Jan. 29 under the pretext of a revenue sharing discussion. When the Huskers arrived, they instead received life-changing news: John Cook was...
Dani Busboom-Kelly Welcome Celebration Photos | 2/6/2025
Husker Nation Welcomes Dani Busboom Kelly Home
“Thank you again, Husker nation. This has been a homecoming fit for a queen.” Those were Dani Busboom Kelly’s final words during her introductory speech at Nebraska’s welcome ceremony for its new head volleyball coach, and they were an apt description of Thursday’s...
John Cook Photos | 2/5/2025
What’s Next for John Cook and Nebraska
John Cook sent shockwaves through the volleyball world and beyond when he announced his retirement last week. The cowboy is riding off into the sunset — just not right now. He may be stepping down as Nebraska’s head volleyball coach, but Cook isn’t planning to retire...
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