Cornhusker State Games
by Dave Mlnarik More than 10,000 Nebraska athletes converge in Lincoln each July for competition in more than 60 sports at 45 different venues. The July family tradition known as the Cornhusker State Games...
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Haymarket Park Continues to Shine After 15 Years
by Drew Guiney It’s no secret that in the heart of the Heartland stands a shrine to college football like few other in the nation. When driving into Lincoln from any direction, it’s hard...
A Tennis Community
by Maggy Lehmicke Though Lincoln, Nebraska may not be deemed a hotspot for budding tennis stars, it’s certainly on its way. With the rise of Jack Sock, a Lincoln-native who has reached a career high...
Huskers Strike Gold, Rebuild in 2015
by Drew Guiney It’s no secret that preseason expectations for the Nebraska women’s volleyball team were high. Given our success in recruiting, quality coaching and new arena, fans’ support of the volleyball program has only...
2015 State Games of America a Huge Success!
by Nebraska Sports Council Executive Director Dave Mlnarik The 2015 State Games of America, held in Lincoln, Omaha and surrounding communities from July 28–August 2, were the largest in the 16-year history of the event,...
Proud and Passionate about Baseball
by Karen Brokaw Everyone knows that Lincoln is the home of the Huskers and we are crazy about our college sports. The passion is for all sports, however, not just football. In fact, Lincoln is...
Lincoln Joins the Bike Sharing World
by Kellee Van Bruggen With an extensive trail system, and a new protected bikeway in downtown Lincoln, the Capital City is already a great bicycling community. Now, a new bike share system will enable more...
NEBRASKA ATHLETICS—Getting Back on Track
by Drew Guiney Nebraska’s breakup with Bo Pelini was ugly, as most one-sided breakups often are. Words were said—bad words—feelings were hurt, and tough decisions were made. When the dust settled, our head football coach...
Fun for Children in Lincoln
These are only a some of the activities for children and families in Lincoln. Some were designed and built just for kids and some are fun for almost anyone. So if there are girls and...
Nebraska Athletics: Momentum in the Right Direction
by Drew Guiney Depending on whom you ask, a number of words could be used to describe the 2013-14 Husker athletic year. Surprising. Exhilarating. Confusing. Disappointing. Redeeming. Some might even give you their graduate-level dissertation on...
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