Battled. | Nebraska Athletics Numbers 2 & 3 in the nation in home runs faced off in Columbus, OH, this evening. Someone parked ‘em, the other didn’t. GBR I did say this prior to tonights slugfest! Ohio State is no joke because 1) we are currently two of the three most powerful teams in the...

Photo by David Madison/Getty Images Nebraska women’s tennis had a challenging weekend away from home against #46 Illinois and #38 Northwestern, where they were blanked 4-0 in both duals. Nebraska dropped to 10-5, 0-4 Big Ten, and is still searching for its first Big Ten victory. Coach German Dalmagro will be looking to go back...

Andy Ketterson Nebraska goes 3-0 on the weekend against the Minnesota Golden Gophers The Huskers closed out their weekend series with the Minnesota Gophers on a windy, but sunny, Sunday afternoon at Bowlin Stadium. It was also Bark at the Park day as all dogs were welcomed for a fun day with Husker Softball! Jordy...

Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images The best moment from the press conferences yesterday after spring practice was when Nebraska football offensive coordinator Dana Holgorsen was asked a question about current Husker wide receiver coach Daikiel Shorts. “When did you know that Daikiel Shorts would be a good coach?” Coach Holgorsen: “When he ran a 4.7.” Holgorsen continued...

Corn Nation On tonight’s show, we review Purdue weekend and rationally discuss the Huskers trip to vile wasteland which is Iowa City. It’s Tuesday and in the Spring that can only mean another episode of Husker Heat is on deck. And whenever Iowa is in the mix, there’s always that little something extra, amirite? So...

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images The 18-year-old sophomore is gone after only three months with the program. Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach Matt Rhule confirmed today that Hardley Gilmore IV has been dismissed from the football team. The 18-year-old sophomore transferred from Kentucky following the hire of his position coach, Daikiel Shorts, by the Huskers shortly...

Dylan Widger-Imagn Images The Nebraska wide receiver room is a tough group to preview. In the lone press conference with their position coach, Daikiel Shorts, most of the questions were about Shorts himself and he didn’t say much about the players. I think we have three guys that Nebraska should be able to rely on...

Dylan Widger-Imagn Images Rodriguez finalist for AAU Sullivan Award I am loving all the volleyball in Nebraska. Did any of you watch this weekend as Omaha LOVB went from being last place in the league to going to the conference championship? They played amazing in the first two matches of that tournament. The Omaha Supernovas...

Hope Shortridge Plus, the NBA finals are in full swing It was a good weekend for Husker sports. The men’s gymnastics team finished fourth at the NCAA championship. Baseball won their series with Northwestern and softball split with Indiana. Plus, one Husker high jumper qualified for the Olympic Trials. In a couple weeks, my father...

Photo by Williams Paul/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Along with the battle to stick, the spring had the top of this room battling to gain and retain starting nods and playing time. The Nebraska Cornhuskers defensive back room, like the linebacker and several other rooms, finds itself overloaded in the new 105-man roster era. With...

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...

Andy Ketterson On Senior Day, the Huskers dispatched Maryland with another school-record run-rule win and earned a 1st round bye in the Big 10 Tournament as Jordy & Ava Kuszak bookended the victory with a pair of blasts. (Note: Scenes from Senior Day are below.) Years back, a friend took me deep sea fishing off...