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Thursday Flakes: Basketball, Volleyball and More

Dylan Widger-Imagn Images Don’t forget the joke of the week… My wife has a glass angel ornament that lights up with a swirling pattern of lights. If I lose myself into the imagery, I’d swear the angel was spinning. Alas, it doesn’t, but the lights make it look that way. As I write this, the...

NCAA Volleyball: Nebraska’s Best Match of the Year to Beat Wisconsin

Garrett Hawkins Watch the Penn State vs Creighton Regional Semifinal with us here Coach Cook said this was his team’s best match of the season, and that they needed it to beat Wisconsin. He said it felt like a heavy weight boxing match. Yesterday in practice, Coach Cook talked to Taylor Landfair about going “high...

Five Heart: A Very Special Christmas Special

Photo by Matthew Holst/Getty Images Tonight we have a very special Five Heart Podcast. Even though it is scheduled during the Final Four, we will be giving updates as the game progresses. Also, it happens to be the “Very Special Christmas Special” episode. Greg and Minnie have been busy planning and working away like Santa’s...

Nebraska MBB Recap: Huskers Outlast Hawai’i 69-55

Dylan Widger-Imagn Images Very solid games by Juwan Gary and Brice Williams… FIRST HALF ANALYSIS: This one didn’t start off really pretty if you were Nebraska. Hawai’i took an early 12-7 lead as Marcus Greene hit 2 from deep early. Braxton Meah had a couple of easy dunks to lead Nebraska’s early scoring. Scoring droughts...

Instant Reaction: Nebraska Wins the Pinstripe Bowl Over Boston College 20-15!

Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images Our beloved Huskers finish at 7-6! In a significant milestone for Nebraska football, the Huskers clinched a memorable bowl game victory, marking their return to postseason play and breaking a notable drought. The game, played in challenging field conditions that turned routine tackles into 83-yard slides, showcased several promising developments...

Nebraska WBB Stalls Out Against #4 USC

Hayden Rooney Nebraska couldn’t stop the bleeding of the third quarter and drop their third straight game This game started off looking very winnable and then a third quarter implosion from the Huskers happened and it was all Trojans from there. Turnovers and 21 personal fouls plagued Nebraska late in the game. It was one...

Nebraska Women’s Basketball Preview: Michigan State

Scott Bruhn Huskers will try to get their first win over a top 25 opponent Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. #20 Michigan State Spartans Wednesday, January 8, 2025, 7 p.m. (CT) Pinnacle Bank Arena – Lincoln, Nebraska Tickets: Huskers.com / 1-800-8-BIG-RED Special Event: Youth Sports NightT elevision/Live Stream: NPM/B1G+ Larry Punteney (PBP), Kara Graham (Analyst) Live Radio:...

Nebraska Wrestling: Husker Coach Manning’s Challenge to Pack The Bob against #1 Penn State Friday Night

Nebraska head coach Mark Manning has issued a challenge to Husker fans to pack the Bob Devaney Sports Center against #1 Penn State this Friday night. | Getty Images Nebraska head coach Mark Manning has challenged Husker fans to pack the Bob Devaney Sports Center for the first-ever sell-out as #1 Penn State comes to...

Nebraska MBB Game Thread: Maryland Terrapins

Alex Martin/Journal and Courier / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Nebraska needs a win desperately… Date: Sunday January 19th, 2025 (Today) Tipoff: 11 a.m. (CT). Location: XFINITY Center (College Park, Maryland) Radio: Sunday’s game will be carried on the Huskers Radio Network with Kent Pavelka and Jake Muhleisen on the call, including KLIN (1400...

Wrestling: #4 Nebraska Hits the Road For Weekend Sweep Through the Mitten State

Nebraska’s #6 Brock Hardy has a big matchup Friday against Michigan’s #9 Sergio Lemley. | Getty Images The Huskers will take on #16 Michigan on Friday night and Michigan State on Sunday at Noon After a brutal start to the Big Ten schedule against #5 Minnesota and #1 Penn State, the 4th-ranked Huskers will make...

Monday Night Therapy: Breaking Down the Huskers’ Losing Streak!

Dylan Widger-Imagn Images It’s for another exciting episode of Monday Night Therapy by Corn Nation! Host Minnie Hunt is ready to dive deep into all things Husker sports. This week, we’re welcoming Jarek Shearer back to discuss the disappointing men’s basketball loss to Wisconsin and the ongoing struggles of the team. Has the losing streak...

Wrestling: Veterans Lead the Charge in 35-7 Come-From-Behind Win Over Badgers

Nebraska’s #6 Brock Hardy, seen here at the 2024 NCAA Championships, sparked a big Husker comeback with a win via pinfall at 141 pounds. | Getty Images After losing the first two matches, #4 Nebraska won eight straight in disposing of the Badgers in Lincoln The 4th-ranked Huskers stumbled out of the gate against the...