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Thursday Flakes: Hot Dogs, Summer Concerts and Urban Forests

Would you eat these hot dogs? | Brad Schmitt / Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK Let’s get ready for Memorial Day Weekend with a Tasty Thursday Flakes. I’ve just finished spending a wonderful week in Columbus, Ohio to visit my brother and sister-in-law. Most importantly, I finally got to meet my niece for the first...

Josh Caron Wins Big Ten Tournament MOP

Nebraska Athletics Caron is one of 4 Huskers on the All Tournament Team as well. Most Outstanding Player It’s a pretty simple rule, if your team wins the tournament and you break the home run record, you get the Most Outstanding Player Award. Josh Caron did exactly that. Six home runs and 11 RBIs that...

Nebraska Baseball Lives On with 7-5 Win Over Niagara

Nebraska Athletics The Huskers win their 6th straight elimination game of the postseason, and reach the magical 40 win total. It was about as rough of a start to a game as you could think of for Nebraska. In a way though, this game was a microcosm of their postseason. Just when someone might be...

Corn Flakes: Husker Women are Ninth at the NCAA Track & Field Championships!

Photo by C. Morgan Engel/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Plus a Jello salad that should never have been made Those that have been around Corn Nation for a while might remember the jokes we used to exchange about crazy Jello salad recipes. If you are new around here, welcome to the joke. I saw the...

Wednesday Flakes Brings You College President Turnover, A Husker Baseball Transfer, & Skiing In June

Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images The middle of June brings you a plethora of information Mankilling Mastodons Shatel: Nebraska coach Matt Rhule’s fatherhood playbook was written by the fathers who taught him LINCOLN — There’s a saying that the handbook for being a father is the one you get from watching your father. Husker D-line:...

Nebraska Football: Huskers Snag Transfer Commit from Former USC Cornerback

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Matt Rhule continues to add to the Nebraska football roster. Today he ended up adding a former four star recruit who started 11 games in 2022 at USC in Ceyair Wright. BREAKING: Former USC CB Ceyair Wright has Committed to Nebraska, he tells @on3sports The 6’1 185 CB will have...

ALL THE RIGHT MOVIES – The Corn Nation Sports Movie Show: Next Up – THE KARATE KID

Wax on, wax off. Sweep the leg. Get him a body bag, yeaaahhh. You beginner luck. Your mommy isn’t here to dress you?? You’re damn right it’s time for The Karate Kid. “We make sacred pact. I promise teach karate to you, you promise learn. I say, you do, no questions.” And with that, a...

Meet the USA women’s volleyball players who have been part of this NCAA dynasty

Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports Nebraska has a rich history in women’s volleyball with many attached to the program competing in the 2024 Olympic games Three former Nebraska volleyball players will be competing for the US Women’s National Team as they look to repeat their performance when they took gold in the 2020 Tokyo Games. Jordan...

B1G Football Media Days Session 1: Ghost Towns and Filibusters

It wasn’t exciting. But today? THE HUSKERS!! And USC & UCLA! And Michigan State, I guess. Oh, and those creeps from Iowa and Penn State. Day 1 of 2024 B1G Football Media Days kicked off with conference commissioner Tony Petitte, a man whose name I consistently misspell by misplacing the “t’s”, extolling the conference’s football...

Big Ten Wrestling’s 30 Best for 2024: Nos. 11-20

Purdue’s Matt Ramos is a former NCAA finalist who is coming back for another shot at a national championship at 125 pounds. | Photo by Shane Bevel/NCAA Photos via Getty Images With all Ten returning All-Americans, there’s a couple NCAA finalists and multiple Big Ten Champions populating this portion of the Top 30; Michigan and...

Friday Flakes: My Outside the Box Nebraska Football Prediction for 2024 Revolves Around Jalyn Gramstad

Brian Powers/The Register, Des Moines Register via Imagn Content Services, LLC We are inching ever so close to the start of the 2024 Nebraska football season. I’ll put out some of my usual pre-season articles but I thought a fun one for flakes would be my outside-of-the-box prediction for the 2024 season. Here it is....

Corn Flakes: Rhule Says the Huskers are Close, But Not a Good Team Yet

Photo by James Black/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Plus, Javin Wright will miss some time and the White Sox are historically bad We are another week closer to Husker football! The article below fascinated me. The craftsmanship that goes into making a musical instrument is immense. Doing it with recycled wood is especially cool. Every...