Huskers Snag Pair of Wins in Doubleheader
The Nebraska women's tennis team (3-1) picked up a pair of wins in a doubleheader against the Wyoming Cowgirls (2-2) and Eastern Michigan Eagles (3-5) on Saturday. NU downed the Cowgirls 6-1 in the morning
Buzzer-Beater Beats Creighton Men's Basketball at UNI, 65-62
Antoine Young had a season-high 23 points and hit a game-tying three-pointer with 4.6 seconds left, but Northern Iowa's Anthony James answered with a three-pointer at the buzzer to lift the host Panthers
Wolves Hold Off Mustangs for 66-63 Victory
Danny Rudeen missed a 3-point attempt with 0:02 remaining in the game as Nebraska Wesleyan was able to hold off Morningside for a 66-63 victory in Great Plains Athletic Conference men's basketball action
Miller Named Meet?s Most Valuable Female Performer
The 37th running of the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational came to a close on Saturday afternoon at the Devaney Center Indoor Track with one meet record broken and nine event titles earned by the Huskers.
NU women win 3OT thriller at Purdue
Lindsey Moore scored eight of her 26 points in the third overtime session, including two 3-pointers, and No. 16 Nebraska beat 15th-ranked Purdue 93-89 in triple overtime Thursday night to move into a first-place
NU men fall at Northwestern
John Shurna scored 28 points and Drew Crawford added 21 to lead Northwestern to an 84-74 win over Nebraska on Thursday night. Northwestern (13-8, 3-6 Big Ten) dominated the game behind the arc, making
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Khiry Cooper done playing baseball at Nebraska
Head Coach Darin Erstad announced on Thursday afternoon that Khiry Cooper will not be on the Nebraska baseball roster this season. Cooper is still recovering from a foot injury he suffered during the 2011
Nebraska announces 2012 football recruiting class
2012 Nebraska Football Recruiting Class Alphabetical Listing: Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown High School/Junior
Doane announces 2012 Football Recruiting Class
Doane College Head Coach Matt Franzen is pleased to announce the first members of the 2012 recruit class. The Tigers are coming off an 8-2 record in 2011 and finished ranked No. 19 in the NAIA following
Taylor Edwards named to Player of the Year Watch List
Sophomore catcher Taylor Edwards was one of 50 players named to the 2012 USA Softball Collegiate Player-of-the-Year watch list, announced on Wednesday. Edwards was one of six players from the Big Ten Conference
NU women head to Purdue Thursday
#16/#18 Nebraska Cornhuskers (18-3, 7-2 Big Ten) at #15/17 Purdue Boilermakers (18-4, 8-1 Big Ten) Mackey Arena • West Lafayette, Ind. • Thursday, Feb. 2, 6 p.m. (central) Radio: Husker Sports Network
NU WBB announces TV times and schedule for remainder of season
The Nebraska women's basketball team announced game times and television information for its final three 2011-12 regular-season contests on Monday, Jan. 30. The Huskers were able to announce the times
Nebraska Edged by Northwestern
The No. 39 Nebraska women's tennis team was narrowly edged by No. 12 Northwestern in the regional final of the ITA Kick-Off Weekend on Sunday. The Huskers (1-1) won the doubles point but fell just short
No. 7 Huskers Shutout Badgers, 36-0
The No. 7 Nebraska wrestling team put together a dominant performance on Sunday afternoon by shutting out the Wisconsin Badgers, 36-0, for its fifth Big Ten dual win of the season. The Huskers recorded
Huskers Fall to Virginia Tech In Season Opener at ITA Kick-Off Weekend
The No. 39 Nebraska men's tennis team was defeated in its first match of the season at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association's ITA Kick-Off Weekend on Sunday by the No. 34 Virginia Tech Hokies, 4-3. The
No. 19 Huskers Roll to Win at Illinois
Lindsey Moore scored a game-high 20 points and Jordan Hooper produced her 10th double-double of the year with 12 points and a career-high 16 rebounds to lead the No. 19 Nebraska women's basketball team
Huskers Finish Third at Stanford Open
The No. 9 Nebraska men's gymnastics team posted a team score of 332.600 to finish third at the Stanford Open on Saturday night. No. 6 Stanford finished in first (348.400), while No. 5 California took second
Huskers Fall to No. 20 Tigers
The No. 4 Nebraska women's gymnastics team dropped its first meet of the season on Friday night, falling to the No. 20 Missouri Tigers, 195.725-194.550, in front of 1,044 fans at the Bob Devaney Sports
Huskers Upset Razorbacks, Advance to Championship
The No. 39 Nebraska women's tennis team stormed past No. 24 Arkansas by a score of 5-2 on Saturday afternoon, advancing to the championship game of the ITA Kick-Off Weekend tournament in Evanston.The Huskers
Husker Men Win Mark Colligan Memorial
The Nebraska Track and Field team honored former assistant coach Mark Colligan as the Huskers competed in the first Mark Colligan Memorial at the Devaney Center Indoor Track on Saturday afternoon. The
Seniors Honored as Huskers Defeat Cyclones, 200-100
Five seniors were honored on Saturday afternoon as the Nebraska swimming and diving team finished its regular season on a high note by defeating the Iowa State Cyclones, 200-100. It was the final dual
Smith's Late 3-Pointer Lifts Bulldogs to CIT Championship
It was a clean sweep for the CU-Nebraska basketball teams, as the Bulldog men earned a 69-67 win over CU-Wisconsin in the championship game of the 2012 Concordia Invitational Tournament on Saturday evening.
No. 5 Concordia Claims 2012 CIT Title
It was a battle of top-10 teams in the championship of the 2012 Concordia Invitational Tournament. The matchup certainly lived up to expectations, and the 5th-ranked Bulldogs picked up a 72-68 win over
Richardson's Career Night lifts NU Men past Iowa 79-73
Behind a career high 25 points from senior Brandon Richardson, Nebraska rallied in the second half for a 79-73 victory over Iowa Thursday night. Richardson, a senior guard from Los Angeles, put together
NU Women take down Iowa 60-53
Jordan Hooper recorded her Big Ten-leading ninth double-double with 22 points and 15 rebounds, and 19th-ranked Nebraska held off Iowa's late comeback attempt for a 60-53 victory Thursday night. Lindsey
Spring Game Tickets go on sale Feb. 1
Nebraska fans will get their first opportunity to purchase tickets for the Red-White Spring game, beginning on Wednesday, Feb. 1 at 8 a.m. The 2012 spring game is set for Saturday, April 14 at Memorial
Brett Edwards
Like most youngsters, Brett Edwards spent a lot of time in the backyard of his home town of Vinton, Iowa playing sports.   His passion for sports lead him to Wayne State College in Nebraska, where he played quarterback for the Wildcats.
Matt Lothrop
Matt grew up in the Western Iowa town of Glenwood. Growing up that close to Nebraska, he and his family went to a lot of Husker football and baseball games.  He knew that he probably would not be able to make a living while playing sports, but he knew he wanted to do something sports related.
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Bemidji St. beats Nebraska-Omaha 6-4
Jordan George had a goal and two assists as Bemidji State defeated Nebraska-Omaha 6-4 Saturday in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association.
No. 13 Creighton loses at UNI, 65-62
By LUKE MEREDITH AP Sports Writer No. 13 Creighton discovered a lesson nearly as old as college hoops itself. When you're playing a league game on the road against a team hitting its shots, you're...
Northern Iowa stuns No. 13 Creighton 65-62
Anthony James buried a 3 at the buzzer as Northern Iowa upset No. 13 Creighton 65-62 on Saturday, snapping the Bluejays' 11-game winning streak.
Bemidji St., Nebraska-Omaha skate to 1-1 tie
Bryce Aneloski's goal early in the third period lifted Nebraska-Omaha into a 1-1 tie with Bemidji State in a Western Collegiate Hockey Association game on Friday.
Nebraska women edge Purdue in 3 OTs
Lindsey Moore scored eight of her 26 points in the third overtime session, including two 3-pointers, and No. 16 Nebraska beat 15th-ranked Purdue 93-89 in triple overtime Thursday night to move into a first-place tie in the...
Shurna's 28 help Northwestern beat Nebraska 84-74
John Shurna scored 28 points and Drew Crawford added 21 to lead Northwestern to an 84-74 win over Nebraska on Thursday night.
Cooper won't play for 2012 Nebraska baseball team
A football injury Khiry (KY-ree) Cooper sustained against Penn State last fall will keep him from playing baseball for Nebraska this year because he is still recovering.
Neb's Pelini OK after accident on way to dinner
Nebraska coach Bo Pelini was not injured in an accident that occurred while he was driving to the Omaha area for a booster dinner.
No. 13 Creighton routs Illinois State 102-74
Doug McDermott scored 17 of his 25 points in the first half to lead six Creighton players in double figures and the 13th-ranked Bluejays rode a fast start to a 102-74 victory over Illinois State on Wednesday night.
Chadron State football recruits
By The Associated Press Trey Allison, lb, 6-0, 215, Gordon-Rushville HS, Gordon, Neb.
No more Naptown: Super Bowl boosts Indy's image
By TOM COYNE Associated Press Indianapolis was once called Naptown and India-No-Place for a reason.
Ex-MLB pitcher Penny signs with Softbank Hawks
The Softbank Hawks of Japan's Pacific League have signed former major league pitcher Brad Penny to a one-year contract.
Boeljon wins Australian Ladies Masters by 1 shot
Christel Boeljon birdied the final hole to win the Australian Ladies Masters by one stroke Sunday.
Pepperdine comes close, falls to No. 24 Gonzaga
Marty Wilson knows it's going to take some time for his team to regularly be among the upper echelon of the West Coast Conference.
Oilers blow 3-1 lead but top Red Wings in shootout
Sam Gagner continued to rack up the points and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored the shootout winner as the Edmonton Oilers beat the league-leading Detroit Red Wings 5-4 on Saturday night.
Undisciplined Horned Frogs lose to No. 17 SDSU
TCU was able to hang with No. 17 San Diego State for several minutes Saturday night, even taking a 23-16 lead thanks to five 3-point shots.
No. 4 Missouri rallies past No. 8 Kansas 74-71
After a bunch of off-target games, Marcus Denmon couldn't miss. Especially at the finish.
No. 4 Missouri surges past No. 8 Kansas 74-71
The game was there for Kansas to take.
Thornton, Evans lead Kings over Warriors in OT
Marcus Thornton scored 28 points and Tyreke Evans had 26 points and nine assists to help the Sacramento Kings beat the Golden State Warriors 114-106 in overtime Saturday night.
Chavez Jr. retain belt against Rubio
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. retained the WBC middleweight title Saturday night, earning a unanimous decision over fellow Mexican Marco Antonio Rubio.