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Husker Wrestling: Brock Hardy Makes World Team Trials Final But Falls to Real Woods

Nebraska’s Brock Hardy (right), seen here in a match against Iowa’s Real Woods at the NCAA Championships in 2023, took on Woods on Saturday in the World Team Trials final at 65 kg. | Photo by Shane Bevel/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Hardy put together an impressive tournament before falling to the former Hawkeye in...

B1G BASEBALL TOURNAMENT: Bolin and Huskers Walk Off Spartans in Extras

Nebraska Athletics Nebraska stays alive in its quest to repeat. Something crazy always happens when these two teams meet in the Big Ten Tournament. ALWAYS!! We seemed poised for a pitchers dual as Nebraska sent out its hottest pitcher over the past month armed with the full force of its entire bullpen, as it had...

HUSKERS SOFTBALL Super Regional Recap: Tennessee 3 NEBRASKA 2

Andy Ketterson A bleeding dinker ended up being responsible for the winning run in a tense seven inning battle between the Huskers and the Vols. Somewhere in this scene, Crash Davis explains to young Nuke the difference just one bloop, can of corn, gork, ball with eyes, etc. per month can mean to a batting...

Friday Flakes: Should Nebraska Bulldoze Memorial Stadium and Start Anew? A Surprising Result of a Poll

Dylan Widger-Imagn Images John Bishop, of 1620 the Zone and also a Creighton fan, ran a poll on twitter (or ‘X’) with the following question: “According to @joshtweeterson report yesterday, the Memorial Stadium renovations will likely cost between $500m-$1b. Some think you might as well build a new stadium (which would likely be $1.5 billion...

Thursday Flakes: NBA Finals, An Elephant and Twins?!

Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images Don’t forget the joke of the week… Last week, my wife and I got the shock of our lives. We knew we were expecting a baby, but when the ultrasound begin, we were surprised to find out “baby” was incorrect. As the wand touched my wife’s stomach, there were not one, but...

Nebraska Signs Physical Arizona Lineman Rex Waterman

Photo by Williams Paul/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Nebraska has added some serious muscle to the offensive line with the signing of Rex Waterman out of Chandler, Arizona. Standing 6-foot-4 and weighing 295 pounds, Waterman brings the kind of size and physicality that the Big Ten trenches demand. A former offensive tackle, Waterman is expected...

Husker Wrestling: Nebraska’s 2025-26 Schedule Dropped This Week, and It’s a Tough Slate

Nebraska’s Brock Hardy, a three-time All-American and Big Ten Champion, has another dual matchup against two-time NCAA Champion Jesse Mendez of Ohio State this season. | Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Nebraska has announced its non-conference schedule as well as its eight Big Ten dual opponents for the year — those dates are not yet...

Claude Mpouma Commits to Nebraska, Headlines Rising 2026 O-Line Class

Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images Nebraska just landed one of its biggest commitments of the 2026 cycle—literally and figuratively. Claude Mpouma, a towering 6’7”, 307-pound offensive tackle out of Mount Carmel High School in Illinois, has announced his commitment to the Huskers. Breaking: Nebraska beats out Auburn for four-star Chicago (Ill.) Mount Carmel OT Claude...

CN’s ALL THE RIGHT MOVIES – Long Gone!

Andy Ketterson “Let’s knock their ***ks off!!” It’s time to bring this hilarious lost 1987 made-for-HBO classic back. Get ready for an evening reliving one of the best summers with Stud Cantrell and the Tampico Stogies. Joins Tuesday Night as we tackle a somewhat forgotten absolute baseball classic – LONG GONE! A made-for-HBO movie from...

Husker Wrestling: Incoming Freshman Cade Ziola Wins Fargo Freestyle National Title, Capping Historic High School Career

Incoming Husker freshman Cade Ziola accepting his Fargo National Championship Stop Sign after winning the Junior 215-pound bracket this week. | Courtesy Tim Ziola A future heavyweight for Nebraska, Ziola was dominant on the way to earning his Fargo Stop Sign at 215 pounds Sometimes, it feels like incoming Husker freshman Cade Ziola has won...

B1G Volleyball Announces Preseason Awards Ahead of Media Days Next Week

Dylan Widger-Imagn Images 4 Huskers were named on the Preseason All-Conference Team to start the 2025 season With B1G Media Days coming up, the conference has announced their Preseason Poll and their Preseason All-Conference Team to kick off the 2025 Volleyball season. While the reigning National Champion in Penn State comes from the B1G this...

Five Heart Podcast: Fall Ball is on, Y’all!

Photo by Williams Paul/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images On this lively episode of the Five Heart Podcast, co-hosts Greg and Minnie reunite after Minnie’s return from Big Ten Media Days and a personal family emergency. Minnie shares that her mother, recently diagnosed with cancer, is already undergoing treatment and making an encouraging recovery—prompting heartfelt support...