Madison High School Rodeo Results

Madison High School Rodeo Results

Nebraska High School Rodeo Association student athletes spent their weekend in Madison. Here are results from both days of rodeo, per the NEHSRA: Day 1: Saturday, May 11th Tie Down NeHSRA #PlaceNameScore/Time2351Johnston, Cayson - Stapleton NE11.7204002Leach, Colton - Dunning NE13.5702083Sortum, Emmett - Taylor NE13.7503084Lantis, JT - Hershey NE15.7104225Schrunk, Kaddo -…
Nebraska takes series from Indiana

Nebraska takes series from Indiana

Nebraska remains alive in the Big Ten title race, as the Huskers came away with a 4-2 win vs. Indiana on Sunday afternoon at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park. Nebraska (32-18, 14-7 Big Ten) scored four runs on eight hits and committed an error, while Indiana (28-21-1, 13-8 Big Ten)…
Husker men win Big Ten title

Husker men win Big Ten title

Nebraska men’s track and field won the Big Ten Outdoor Championship on Sunday at the U-M Track and Field Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich. with 136 total points. The team victory gives the Husker men their first back-to-back outdoor conference team wins since the 2009 and 2010 seasons. Powered by…
Bill Would Strengthen Crop Insurance

Bill Would Strengthen Crop Insurance

Brad Finstad (R-MN) and Michelle Fischbach (R-MN) introduced the Federal Agriculture Risk Management Enhancement and Resilience Act into the House last week. The FARMER Act is intended to strengthen crop insurance and make higher levels of coverage more affordable for producers. The Act would increase premium support for higher levels…
Explorers swept by Monarchs

Explorers swept by Monarchs

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Sioux City Explorers couldn’t avoid the sweep as the Kansas City Monarchs took game three of the opening series 8-1. The Monarchs offense rocked early on, scoring five in the first inning, and it was another dominant performance from Kansas City’s pitching, allowing just two hits…
Storm Chasers walk-off Jumbo Shrimp

Storm Chasers walk-off Jumbo Shrimp

PAPILLION, NEB. — The Omaha Storm Chasers took five of six games this week over the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp at Werner Park, concluding with a 6-5 walk-off win Sunday afternoon. Like the previous two nights, the Storm Chasers jumped out early and took a 3-0 lead in the bottom of…
Iowa Baseball drops series finale to Illinois

Iowa Baseball drops series finale to Illinois

CHAMPAIGN, Illinois – The University of Iowa baseball team was defeated, 6-3, by Illinois on Sunday afternoon at Illinois Field. The Hawkeyes took an early 2-0 lead after hitting home runs in the first two innings. Andy Nelson hit a first pitch leadoff home run and Connor Hennings hit a solo…
UNO drops series finale to St. Thomas

UNO drops series finale to St. Thomas

OMAHA, Neb. - The Mavericks nearly pulled off another miraculous late-game comeback today as they got two men on in the bottom of the ninth, only to come up just short in a 6-5 loss to St. Thomas in the 2024 home finale. Heading into the final week, Omaha will…