Nebraska high school rodeo athletes battled it out June 12-15 for a chance to compete at the National High School Finals Rodeo in Rock Springs, Wyoming, July 10-20, 2024. The top four athletes in each event qualified for nationals, per the Nebraska High School Rodeo Association: PlacingNameHometown Bareback Riding 1st…
Friday 6/14 Overton Bandits over Platte Valley Auto Lexington 23-15 Minden Seniors over Southern Central 15-1 Kearney Misko Sports over Inside Edge 9-1 Cozad Reds Juniors over Gothenburg Melons Juniors 10-5 Minden Juniors over South Central 7-4 Kearney Pinnacle Bank Post 52 over Rapid City 6-5 Rapid City Post 22…
Former Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez has himself a football title. Martinez and the Birmingham Stallions downed the San Antonio Brahmas 25-0 in the inaugural United Football League Championship Game on Sunday night in St. Louis. Martinez had a big night finishing the game with three touchdowns one through the air…
Springview, Nebraska native and Mid-Plains Community College Rodeo Team member Cinch Painter won 2nd in the short round at the College National Finals Rodeo on Saturday, June 15th. Painter finished his season 3rd in the nation and brought home Rookie of the Year honors in the steer wrestling. The CNFR…
Nebraska High School Rodeo Athletes put a bow on their 2023-2024 season at the NEHSRA Finals held in Burwell, Nebraska June 12-15. The top four athletes in each event punched their ticket to the National High School Finals Rodeo that will take place in Rock Springs, Wyoming July 14-20, 2024.…
The College World Series got underway Friday at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha. In the first game of the day, North Carolina defeated Virginia 3-2 on a walk-off hit in the Bottom of the 9th inning. In the second game, Tennessee rallied from an 11-8 deficit in the Bottom of…
Senior Brett Sears earned Second-Team All-American recognition from the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)/Rawlings, the organization announced Friday morning. Sears’ second-team All-American honor is the highest by an NU starting pitcher since Aaron Marsden in 2003 after being named a second-team All-American by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association and…
Hastings-Kade Sindt of Elm Creek is one of the west all stars who will participate in the annual Sertoma Eight man all star game this weekend in Hastings. Sindt had a fine career for the Buffaloes on the football field and on the basketball court. This week he talked with…
Axtell high school hosted the annual New West All Star Classic basketball games on Thursday night. The Loup Platte Conference beat the Southwest Conference 56-30 in the girls game. Kyra Wooden of Centura was the games MVP. In the boys game, behind 19 points from game MVP Monty Brooks Follmer…
Broken Bow, Neb. - The Inspire Rehab Seniors looked to shake off a few tough offensive outings over the past week during their visit to Broken Bow on Wednesday night. The Holdrege Seniors were unable to find their groove at the plate and fell 9-1. Holdrege was tested yet again…
