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Omaha North’s Terry Commits To Nebraska
Omaha North’s Tyson Terry has committed to Nebraska. The class of 2025 6-foot-3, 280-pound defensive lineman announced his commitment to NU Thursday. “I felt like since the first time I met the coaches, it was that fire,” Terry said of the NU staff. “That connection...
The Story Of The Oval
AROUND NEBRASKA'S OVALS -- Forgive me. This one is about ten days late; the author trying to wrap his head around a spring on the track. How is it one falls in love with the stories of track? I never considered it. Rarely even thought about the late May circus at...
Rauner Ready For June
Elkhorn South quarterback Carson Rauner’s recruitment could take a major turn in the coming weeks. Rauner, a 6-foot-2, 195-pound 2024 signal caller had an impressive weekend at the Elite 11 Regionals in State College, PA. “I think I did well,” he said of his...
Kaelin Commits To NU
Bellevue West quarterback Daniel Kaelin announced his commitment to Nebraska on Saturday. The biggest thing that went into it for me was being able to stay home,” the 6-foot-2, 195-pound quarterback said. “I’m going to have my family and friends and knowing that...
2023 State Track: Elle’s Balancing Act
UP THE STAIRS, DOWN THE STAIRS -- In the shadows of so many standout performances on Wednesday and Thursday's Class A and B NSAA State Track Meet at Omaha Burke, was quiet Gretna sophomore Elle Heckenlively. Sure, you probably didn't read much about Elle -- the...
Inside The Matchups, State Baseball Finals
It will be a Friday of first at the 2023 State Baseball Tournament. The first time three classes (A, B, C) will crown a champion and the first time the baseball championships will be televised over the air across the state on Nebraska Public Media. There are 13...
Rebel Yell
THE FINAL TRIP DOWN HIGHWAY 92 -- There are very few turns down Nebraska Highway 92 if you are traveling from Loup City to Omaha Burke. A few slowdowns so you pay attention. Ashton, St. Paul, Clarks, Osceola and Shelby and Rising City, then Wahoo and Yutan. Before the...
NU, CU Offer LSW Sophomore Frager
Tuesday is a day Lincoln Southwest sophomore Braden Frager will never forget. The 6-foot-6, 210-pound forward called Nebraska assistant coach Nate Loenser Tuesday midafternoon; the result of that call was Frager receiving an offer from his hometown Huskers. Hours...
NU Offers Bryan’s Bynum
Omaha Bryan sophomore A’mare Bynum’s recruitment changed drasticlly Monday night when Nebraska offered the 6-foot-8, 210-pound forward, his first Division I offer. “I’m excited,” Bynum said of the NU offer. “It’s something I’ve worked my whole life for.” Bynum,...
Westside’s Jones Taking Visits, Collecting Offers
CJ Jones had an eventful weekend in the Kansas City area. The 6-foot-3, 215-pound sophomore participated in the Kansas Relays Friday and Saturday for Omaha Westside running the 100-meter dash, 4x100 relay and throwing the shot put. Saturday after the shot put events...