News Category: Regional Sports
Diamondbacks rally from early deficit to top Rockies 7-5
PHOENIX (AP) — Pavin Smith started this season in Triple-A. Drey Jameson spent a stretch down in Reno, too. The Arizona Diamondbacks’ rapid improvement into one of the better teams in the National League has created competition to stay on the team’s big league roster. Now that Smith and Jameson…
Huskers Season Comes To An End
Nebraska scored twice and brought the go-ahead run to the plate in the bottom of the ninth but couldn't plate the tying run in a 4-2 loss against top-seeded Maryland in the Big Ten Baseball Tournament on Saturday afternoon in Omaha. Nebraska ends the season with a 33-23-1 record, while…
Busy weekend of action in town
There's plenty of baseball happening in the Scottsbluff/Gering area this weekend plus the start of the summer all-star circuit. Here's a little rundown of some of the events taking place. Panhandle Prep Basketball Tonight it's the girls and boys annual Panhandle Prep Basketball games at Scottsbluff High School. Girls game…
Huskers Fall To Maryland
Nebraska suffered a 2-1 defeat in 10 innings to top-seeded and 23rd-ranked Maryland in a weather-delayed contest in front of 8,340 fans at Charles Schwab Field on Thursday night in Omaha.Nebraska (32-22-1) scored one run on four hits, while Maryland (39-19) scored two runs on eight hits and two errors.Jace…
State Golf Recaps for B, C, D
The 2022-2023 high school sports year wrapped up on Wednesday with the close of the State Golf Championships across the state. In Gering at Monument Shadows Golf Course it was the Class B State Tournament with the York Dukes taking home the title with a two day combined score of…
Legion baseball: Gering downs Alliance, WESTCO falls in games at North Platte
We had a busy night of Legion baseball coverage on Thursday with a three games total as the WESTCO Zephyrs fell in their road doubleheader at North Platte while Gering stayed perfect to start their season with a home win over Alliance. PVC gets shutout win over Alliance Carter Reisig…
Yuli Gurriel has 4 hits to help Marlins rout Rockies 10-2
DENVER (AP) — Yuli Gurriel had four hits, Sandy Alcantara limited Colorado to two runs in six innings and the Miami Marlins beat the Rockies 10-2 on Wednesday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Alcantara (2-5) put together one of his best outings in what has been a difficult…
Huskers take down Rutgers in first round of Big Ten Tournament
Nebraska rallied with six runs in the bottom of the seventh to open play at the Big Ten Baseball Tournament with a 9-7 win against fifth-seeded Rutgers on Wednesday afternoon in Omaha. Nebraska (32-21-1) had nine runs on seven hits and an error, while Rutgers (33-22) posted seven runs on…
Busy day of baseball on the RRN-Scottsbluff
We'll have plenty of local baseball coverage coming up today (Wednesday) with a pair of legion broadcasts plus the college summer season schedule for the Pioneers. Today's Schedule Nebraska vs. Rutgers - Big Ten Tournament coverage on KOLT 690/101.7 will start at 12:30 with first pitch at approximately 1 pm…
Rockies win at home over the Marlins 5-4
DENVER (AP) — Charlie Blackmon doubled in a four-run fifth inning, Jurickson Profar extended his on-base streak to 31 games and the Colorado Rockies spoiled 20-year-old Eury Pérez’s road debut with a 5-4 victory over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night. Elías Díaz had three hits for Colorado. The Rockies…