Here's an N-Sider alert that will blanket Nebraska with sunshine and spread light across Husker Nation. An organization called Uplifting Athletes, based in Camp Hill, Pa., has announced four finalists
A story published Tuesday in the San Jose Mercury News is getting re-distributed to Husker fans across the country, and it focuses on one play: A Roger Craig fumble against the New York Giants that
The Nebraska Cornhuskers are sending a pair of defensive standouts to the 2012 Senior Bowl. Linebacker Lavonte David and cornerback Alfonzo Dennard have both officially accepted invitations to the senior showcase event, it was announced today.
One of the best things about the Tom Novak Award is the respect it commands inside the Nebraska football family itself. Last Thursday night at the Outland Trophy Banquet in Omaha, Nebraska offensive
Good news, everyone out there in the Land of Team Jack. Jack Hoffman, the 6-year-old brain cancer patient whose cause Rex Burkhead and countless others in Husker Nation have adopted, had a great day
Baseball players aren't necessarily supposed to be thrilled about 40-degree weather on an overcast day, when it doesn't take long for a sharp 15 mph wind to numb fingers and toes. But for the Nebraska baseball team, that's a...
After dropping two of its first four matches, the No. 7 Nebraska wrestling team won six bouts in a row, beating Michigan State 27-8 Friday night. The Huskers kept their perfect road record intact, improving to 13-1 overall, 10-0...
At least for now, the plan is for Nebraska to start a true freshman at shortstop for the first time since 2008. Ben Kline got the nod the last time NU started a freshman at shortstop.
Nebraska junior discus thrower Morgan Wilken didn't get to meet her new coach when Husker athletes interviewed the finalists. So when Carrie Lane got the job and briefly met the team last summer before departing to help coach the...
In practice, Nebraska men’s basketball coach Doc Sadler practically begs Brandon Richardson to shoot more. “It’s something Coach has told me since Day One, and I’m talking about five years ago when I first...
Scrums seem to suit the No. 19 Nebraska women's basketball team. You don't win seven games shooting less than 40 percent unless grinding is part of your DNA. The Huskers certainly got their slugfest Thursday night against budding...
Tickets to the 2012 Red-White Spring Game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln go on sale Wednesday, Feb. 1, at 8 a.m. The intrasquad scrimmage kicks off at 1 p.m. on April 14. Reserved tickets are $10 each, and all seats will be sold...
With a bandage at the top of his eye and gauze plugging both nostrils, Nebraska wrestler Jake Sueflohn returned to the mat last Sunday looking like he had already gone three rounds. With Sugar Ray Leonard. But no one who has seen...
Oh to be a fly on the wall in Nebraska coach Doc Sadler's office the next few days. His phone likely will buzz nonstop from coaching buddies ready to razz Mr. Man-to-Man Defense or Death for utilizing a 2-3 zone most of the...
Former Husker Shannon Pluhowski has been named the World Women’s Bowler of the Year and was also elected to the World Bowling Writers Hall of Fame. Pluhowski is one of just three women to earn both honors in the same year.
Four Nebraska volleyball players were honored Wednesday morning, as the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced its 2011 All-America team. Junior outside hitter Gina Mancuso led the charge as a first-team selection, while junior outside hitter Hannah Werth, sophomore right side hitter Morgan Broekhuis and junior setter Lauren Cook were chosen as honorable-mention selections.
ixteen-year-old D.J. Wendell knows a superstar when he sees one, and he wasn't about to pass up a chance for a little one-on-one chat with Lavonte David, who Monday was named a first-team All-American
The Nebraska volleyball team had four players earn all-region honors on Tuesday from the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA). Junior Gina Mancuso was named to the 14-member Mideast Region first-team, while sophomore Morgan Broekhuis, junior Lauren Cook and junior Hannah Werth were named honorable mention.
The Nebraska volleyball team saw its season end shorter than it has in 18 seasons, while
lt;br />Kansas State advanced as far as it ever has in the NCAA Tournament, as the unseeded Wildcats
lt;br />upset the second-seeded Huskers, 3-2, on Friday night in second-round action in front of
lt;br />4,161 fans at the NU Coliseum.
The second-seeded Nebraska volleyball opened the NCAA Tournament with a dominating sweep against overmatched Jackson State on Thursday night in front of 4,192 fans at the NU Coliseum.
Recent developments in project planning should allow the
Nebraska volleyball program to speed up its previously planned move
to the Devaney Sports Center by one season.
Nebraska junior outside hitter Gina Mancuso was named a
first-team All-American on Wednesday. No other Huskers made the
first, second or third teams, making it the first time since 2003
only one Nebra