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Elite, familiar pitcher stands in the way of Nebraska softball and CWS

Elite, familiar pitcher stands in the way of Nebraska softball and CWS

  • Wilson Moore World-Herald Staff Writer

To qualify for its first WCWS in more than a decade, Nebraska softball will have to do what it couldn't in 2025: Beat an elite pitcher in a super regional. 

Nebraska baseball notes: Huskers relishing rest, pitching set, Drew Grego's rise

Nebraska baseball notes: Huskers relishing rest, pitching set, Drew Grego's rise

  • Evan Bland World-Herald Staff Writer

Nebraska will play Friday night in the Big Ten baseball tournament. Until then, the Huskers are capitalizing on the extra time as they reset for a postseason run.

Omaha coach 'proud' to have mentored pitching stars Jordy Frahm, Alexis Jensen and Ruby Meylan

Omaha coach 'proud' to have mentored pitching stars Jordy Frahm, Alexis Jensen and Ruby Meylan

  • Justin Frommer World-Herald Staff Writer

A local Omaha softball pitching coach gets to see three prize pupils — Jordy Frahm, Alexis Jensen and Ruby Meylan — duel in the Nebraska/Oklahoma State super regional. 

Nebraska beats SEC powers for 2027 blue chip offensive lineman Jordan Agbanoma

Nebraska beats SEC powers for 2027 blue chip offensive lineman Jordan Agbanoma

  • Sam McKewon World-Herald Sports Editor

Nebraska beat SEC powers Georgia, Texas A&M and Florida, among others, for a top-100 offensive lineman in the 2027 class. 

Husker Gap Hits: Sam McKewon and Evan Bland on biggest what-if of the Matt Rhule era

Husker Gap Hits: Sam McKewon and Evan Bland on biggest what-if of the Matt Rhule era

  • Evan Bland World-Herald Staff Writer

The World-Herald’s Sam McKewon and Evan Bland talk offseason Nebraska football by assigning a word (or words) to describe three Husker-related happenings this week.

Black coaches are tired of whispering about college football’s hiring reality

Black coaches are tired of whispering about college football’s hiring reality

  • Brent Schrotenboer USA TODAY

To get a better understanding of this issue, USA TODAY Sports spoke with Black former NFL stars hired as head coaches at a lower-resource level of college football.

NAACP asks athletes to boycott Southern schools

NAACP asks athletes to boycott Southern schools

  • FIELD LEVEL MEDIA

The NAACP is calling for Black athletes, alumni and fans to withhold athletic and financial support from public universities within Southern states that are in the process of redistricting following a recent Supreme Court decision.

'We want our seats': Husker fans bristle at displacement under NU's new postseason policy

'We want our seats': Husker fans bristle at displacement under NU's new postseason policy

    A new Nebraska policy prioritizes donations when it comes to buying postseason ticket, causing longtime fans to wonder if their years of loyalty are properly appreciated. 

    Sidney wins district; Bluffs second. Both qualify for Class B state boys golf tournament

    Sidney wins district; Bluffs second. Both qualify for Class B state boys golf tournament

      The host Raiders finished with a team score of 306, two strokes ahead of the Bearcats. Gering was 6th in District B-2 play, and Alliance 9th in B-1. 

      The NSAA state track meet begins Wednesday. Here is a look at the Panhandle qualifiers

      The NSAA state track meet begins Wednesday. Here is a look at the Panhandle qualifiers

        The boys contingent will compete in just under 70 events spread across Class B, C and D. The girls totaled qualifiers in 63 events across the three classes. 

        Kevin Harvick, Jeff Burton, Larry Phillips elected to NASCAR Hall of Fame

        Kevin Harvick, Jeff Burton, Larry Phillips elected to NASCAR Hall of Fame

          Kevin Harvick was elected in his first year of eligibility and is joined by fellow former drivers Jeff Burton and Larry Phillips in the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2027, the organization announced Tuesday.

          House bill on college athletes' name, image and likeness gets benched

          House bill on college athletes' name, image and likeness gets benched

            WASHINGTON — House Republican leaders have once again scrubbed plans to vote on legislation that would usher in substantial changes to college sports, leaving an uncertain path ahead. Attention is now turning to the Senate, where Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., are reportedly preparing their own bipartisan proposal to address a landscape transformed by name, image and ...

            Just: With college tennis programs under siege, a Q&A with Nebraska's Peter Kobelt

            Just: With college tennis programs under siege, a Q&A with Nebraska's Peter Kobelt

              Amie Just sits down with Husker men's tennis coach Peter Kobelt to discuss other schools dropping the sport and how to grow the game — in Nebraska and beyond. 

              Nebraska baseball's Dylan Carey, Drew Grego among slew of Huskers to earn All-Big Ten nods

              Nebraska baseball's Dylan Carey, Drew Grego among slew of Huskers to earn All-Big Ten nods

                Nebraska baseball’s breakout season now includes plenty of Big Ten individual recognition headlined by Freshman of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year.

                High School

                Sidney wins district; Bluffs second. Both qualify for Class B state boys golf tournament

                Sidney wins district; Bluffs second. Both qualify for Class B state boys golf tournament

                The host Raiders finished with a team score of 306, two strokes ahead of the Bearcats. Gering was 6th in District B-2 play, and Alliance 9th in B-1. 

                The NSAA state track meet begins Wednesday. Here is a look at the Panhandle qualifiers

                The NSAA state track meet begins Wednesday. Here is a look at the Panhandle qualifiers

                The boys contingent will compete in just under 70 events spread across Class B, C and D. The girls totaled qualifiers in 63 events across the three classes. 

                Alliance falls twice to Rapid City Post 22 in American Legion baseball matchup

                Alliance falls twice to Rapid City Post 22 in American Legion baseball matchup

                Espen Lanik went 3-for-3 in both games for the Spartans, who are scheduled to face North Platte on Tuesday. 

                Morrill's Walker among local Class C and D athletes who are moving on to state track meet

                Morrill's Walker among local Class C and D athletes who are moving on to state track meet

                Bayard freshman Kinlee Schmaltz also qualified in four events,  which first-place finish in the girls pole vault and a leg in the Tigers' winning 400 meter relay. 

                College

                Elite, familiar pitcher stands in the way of Nebraska softball and CWS

                Elite, familiar pitcher stands in the way of Nebraska softball and CWS

                To qualify for its first WCWS in more than a decade, Nebraska softball will have to do what it couldn't in 2025: Beat an elite pitcher in a super regional. 

                Nebraska baseball notes: Huskers relishing rest, pitching set, Drew Grego's rise

                Nebraska baseball notes: Huskers relishing rest, pitching set, Drew Grego's rise

                Nebraska will play Friday night in the Big Ten baseball tournament. Until then, the Huskers are capitalizing on the extra time as they reset for a postseason run.

                Omaha coach 'proud' to have mentored pitching stars Jordy Frahm, Alexis Jensen and Ruby Meylan

                Omaha coach 'proud' to have mentored pitching stars Jordy Frahm, Alexis Jensen and Ruby Meylan

                A local Omaha softball pitching coach gets to see three prize pupils — Jordy Frahm, Alexis Jensen and Ruby Meylan — duel in the Nebraska/Oklahoma State super regional. 

                Nebraska beats SEC powers for 2027 blue chip offensive lineman Jordan Agbanoma

                Nebraska beats SEC powers for 2027 blue chip offensive lineman Jordan Agbanoma

                Nebraska beat SEC powers Georgia, Texas A&M and Florida, among others, for a top-100 offensive lineman in the 2027 class. 

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                'We want our seats': Husker fans bristle at displacement under NU's new postseason policy

                'We want our seats': Husker fans bristle at displacement under NU's new postseason policy

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                Professional

                Kevin Harvick, Jeff Burton, Larry Phillips elected to NASCAR Hall of Fame

                Kevin Harvick, Jeff Burton, Larry Phillips elected to NASCAR Hall of Fame

                Kevin Harvick was elected in his first year of eligibility and is joined by fellow former drivers Jeff Burton and Larry Phillips in the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2027, the organization announced Tuesday.

                Commentary: NFL tiptoes in minefield of anti-DEI attacks with reimagined networking event

                Commentary: NFL tiptoes in minefield of anti-DEI attacks with reimagined networking event

                As promised, the NFL is bringing back its Accelerator program. And in Florida, of all places. 

                Who is Aaron Rai? What to know about 2026 PGA Championship winner

                Who is Aaron Rai? What to know about 2026 PGA Championship winner

                Rai entered Sunday two strokes back of the leader and didn't play particularly well to begin his final round. Then, he hit a shot that changed everything.

                Rai Captures Maiden Major With PGA Championship Victory

                Rai Captures Maiden Major With PGA Championship Victory

                Aaron Rai captured the first major championship of his career following a three-shot victory at the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club. Rai carded a five-under-par round of 65 to finish at nine under for the tournament and become the first Englishman to win the trophy in over 100 years.…

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