NE KS 4 NE picnic on Saturday, July 27th
Join us for our 2024 Northeast Kansans for Nebraska Picnic St. David’s Parish Hall 17th St & Gage Blvd Topeka,...
NE KS 4 NE picnic on Saturday, July 27th
| Join us for our 2024 Northeast Kansans for Nebraska Picnic St. David’s Parish Hall 17th St & Gage Blvd Topeka, Kansas Saturday, July 27, 2024 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (Doors open at 6:00 p.m., not before) Our virtual speaker this year is Haven Fields who joined Nebraska Athletics as the Deputy Athletic Director/Chief Operating Officer in April of 2024. Fields will serve as the day-to-day football administrator, assisting Head Coach Matt Rhule and his football staff. In addition to his role with the football... |
It’s Time to Apply for the NE KS 4 NE Scholarship
| One of the most important activities our Northeast Kansans for Nebraska Alumni chapter does is provide three annual financial scholarships to local students attending the University of Nebraska – Lincoln. Two $1,500 annual scholarships are provided by our chapter members and a third $1,000 annual scholarship is awarded as the Bob Elliott Memorial Scholarship. If you have a son or daughter, grandson, or granddaughter, attending UNL or enrolling for the 2024-2025 school year at UNL, the deadline for the application process is approaching. Because our... |
Chapter donates $520 to Doorstep
| Your donations during this year’s game watches toward Doorstep totaled $520. Thank you for your generosity showing, as Husker fans, we not only support our university, and its sports teams, but we support great causes. With the challenges our local charitable organizations are facing, we modify one of our key phrases to state, “There are no fans like Nebraska’s”. Go Big Red. |
Wednesday Flakes Brings You Raiola’s New NIL Deal, NHL & NBA Playoffs, & Dingos
| Photo by Jon Reid/Fairfax Media via Getty Images via Getty Images Mankilling Mastodons Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola turns heads with new NIL deal – Athlon SportsDylan Raiola inks major NIL Deal with Adidas, signaling new era for Nebraska Football Report: Four Nebraska football players enter transfer portalFour Husker football players have entered the transfer portal, On3’s Pete Nakos reported Tuesday. Nebraska’s Gabe Swansen Delivers a Clutch Double to Walk-Off Kansas StateThe Huskers needed a late rally and got just enough to push past the Wildcats... |
Gabe Swansen Does It Again! Nebraska Beats K-State 7-6
| Greg Sharpe’s girls threw out the first pitch to honor the voice for both of these schools | Nebraska Athletics Walk-off three run double with two outs in the bottom of the ninth does it for the Cornhuskers Replicating the tribute Kansas State gave to Greg Sharpe in Manhattan on March 25, daughters Campbell and Taylor threw out tonight’s ceremonial first pitch to start off the third game of the season between these former Big 8 rivals. Tucker Timmerman got off to a confident start,... |
HUSKER HEAT – The Corn Nation Softball Show: Live From Somewhere Near Mt. Saint Helens
| Andy Ketterson No, we won’t be broadcasting from the mountain itself, but it’s not far away. And, regardless, there’s still plenty to cover tonight! Join Mylie & I tonight at 8pm CST for Husker Softball’s only dedicated podcast as we review a successful weekend Nebraska Cornhuskers weekend in Seattle against the Washington Huskies and where this leaves the team in the battle for a 1st round bye in the Big 10 Tournament. In addition, we’ll take a look at Maryland, the Huskers’ final regular season... |
HUSKERS SOFTBALL: Jordy Bahl Wins 1st Big 10 Player of the Week Honor
| Nebraska Athletics Not Pitcher of the Week, but Player of the Week as she won this one with her bat. The pitching was fine, but the it was the lumber (fine, carbon) which left jaws hanging in Seattle. The Nebraska Cornhuskers Jordy Bahl was named the Big Ten Player of the Week yesterday. This differed from her four previous conference awards which she won as Big 10 Pitcher of the Week, as it was her hitting for which she was honored this time. She became... |
Corn Flakes: The Ice Bucket Challenge is Back and Rodriguez, Moore, and Prince Take Home Awards at “A Night at the Lied”
| Alan Arsenault/Special to the Telegram & Gazette / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Also, Bahl wins conference player of the week once again. Do you remember the Ice Bucket Challenge that spread around in 2014 raising money and awareness for ALS? Well I guess it’s back. My son received a challenge from his friend Sunday night and we had to be sure to complete it yesterday afternoon. This time it is raising funds for mental health awareness. Ice Bucket Challenge returns with a twist... |
Monday Night Therapy: Dive into Nebraska Huskers Football
| Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images This is a very special edition of Monday Night Therapy hosted by Minnie Hunt, featuring the highly anticipated return of Fred Sacco for Round 2 of his Corn Nation debut! After some technical issues during his first appearance, Fred is back, and we’re excited to dive deep into the exciting happenings surrounding Nebraska Huskers football. This past Saturday, Nebraska hosted the thrilling Husker Games in Lincoln, showcasing a vibrant array of events that highlighted the team’s talent and camaraderie. One... |
Nebraska men’s tennis concludes its historic regular season.
| Photo by Tyler Schank/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Nebraska men’s tennis ended its historic run with a loss at the Big Ten tournament, falling to #39 Washington 4-3 in the quarterfinals. The Huskers, ranked #40, will now have an agonizing wait to see if they qualify for the NCAA tournament. They will find out on Monday, April 28th, at 4:30 CT, to see if they did enough to make the NCAA tournament. This would only be the third time in program history should they qualify... |
Corn Flakes: Two Huskers Selected in the NFL Draft and New Additions for Volleyball Signal Continued Excellence
| Photo by Williams Paul/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Plus, baseball and softball won their weekend series If you watched the Nebraska vs Kansas volleyball match, you likely came away with the same impression I did…Husker volleyball is going to be fun to watch this fall. A new coach installing an up-tempo offense and new players that don’t look like freshman gave us an exciting look into the future. We also got to enjoy series wins for softball and baseball and two Huskers drafted into the... |
Nebraska Wrestling: Three Current and Future Huskers Finish as US Open Finalists
| Assistant Coach James Green, seen here at the NCAA Championships in March, made it to the US Open final on Saturday at 70 kg. | Photo by Terence Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images James Green and Liam Cronin finished as runners-up at the Senior level, while Camden McDanel made a finals run in the U20 division at 97 kg After an incredible Friday on the Senior level, Nebraska’s current and future wrestlers took to the mat this weekend. The Senior-level competition concluded on Saturday with... |
HUSKERS SOFTBALL Recap – Jordy Secures a Series Win: NEBRASKA 6 Washington 0
| Nebraska Athletics In a game crucial to securing a 1st round bye in the Big 10 tournament, Jordy Bahl put the team on her back on the hill and at the plate. When Jordy Bahl’s transfer was announced from the previous two seasons’ NCAA champion Oklahoma to the Nebraska Cornhuskers, the thrill was due to her generational talent as a pitcher. Scant attention was paid to any impact she might have as a hitter having only taken 40 at-bats at Oklahoma. Bahl and Coach Rhonda... |
Nebraska Goes Big, Blowing Out Maryland 21-5
| Gabe Swansen has a huge day, including a grand slam | Nebraska Athletics Cornhuskers slowly moving up the conference standings with series win After evening the series yesterday with a 7-2 win, Bolt’s Boys looked forward to Championship Sunday and grabbing another series win, this time over the Maryland Terrapins. They fired out of the blocks, putting six runs on the scoreboard in the first inning and didn’t look back. To a large extent, Terrapin pitchers gifted the Cornhuskers from the get-go. Andrew Johnson, the... |
Ty Horn, Nebraska Baseball Even Series Against Maryland, 7-2
| Nebraska Athletic 6 shutout innings kept the Terps at bay. In his finest start as a Husker, Ty Horn tied a career high by pitching 6.0 innings and shutout the Terps for the duration of his outing at the band box that is Bob ‘Turtle’ Smith Stadium, to pick up his 2nd win in a row. It looked like it was going to be a battle of who was going to be the most patient and let the other pitcher make the most mistakes. Maryland... |
