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The B1G Baseball Recap:  Day 1 –Upsets and a Big Nebraska Walk-off Winner

Close games and down to the last inning games are the theme of the day Day one of the annual Big Ten celebration of baseball opened to overcast skies and for the most part, sparse crowds at Charles Schwab Field in beautiful downtown Omaha, Nebraska. There was a little new this year, specifically the format...

The B1G Baseball Recap:  Day 5 – An Extra Game and Two Surprising Semifinalists

Big Ten Tournament — Day 4 Nebraska ends up winning twice and will face off against UCLA in the finals on Sunday Walking out of Charles Schwab Field last night, Oregon coach Mike Wasikowski had a look of frustration on his face, as did a fairly large contingent of Nebraska fans, who had waited out...

Five Heart Podcast: Nebraska’s New Turf and New Mascot?

Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images In this lively and wide-ranging episode of the Five Heart Podcast, hosts Greg and Minnie deliver a fun-filled Thursday night show covering everything from Husker football scheduling to mascot debates and punter strategies. They reflect on Nebraska’s fall sports schedule, with emphasis on notable night games and a long-anticipated matchup...

Wednesday Flakes Brings You Ranking Nebraska, SEC Drama Vs. B1G Nada, & The Wonderful World of Chess

Photo by Gregor Fischer/picture alliance via Getty Images Mankilling Mastodons ESPN’s first Football Power Index rankings of 2025 lists Nebraska in the Top 25 – Yahoo SportsThe Nebraska Cornhuskers cracked the top 25 in ESPN’s first Football Power Index rankings of the 2025 season. The Huskers hold the No. 25 spot. Was 2025 a Success...

HUSKERS SOFTBALL 2025 PART 2: The Games That Got Away

Nebraska Athletics A 2025 season which ended in a Sweet Sixteen run resulted in a 43-15 record for the Huskers. And upon review, 7 of those 15 losses stung a little than the others. Today, we take a look back at those “coulda beens”. No one enjoys a loss. No one. Coach Rhonda Revelle believes...

Nebraska Adds Tough, Talented Tight End Luke Sorensen

Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Nebraska continues to build serious momentum on the 2026 recruiting trail, this time landing 3-star tight end Luke Sorensen out of Servite High School in Anaheim, California. Sorensen checks in at 6-foot-4 and 245 pounds, with the kind of frame that’s only going to get more dangerous...

Huskers Land 3-Star OT Leon Noil Jr. to bolster 2026 trenches

Photo by Williams Paul/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Nebraska added more muscle to its future offensive line with the commitment of Leon Noil Jr., a 3-star offensive tackle out of New Orleans. Standing 6’7” and 270 pounds, Noil is ranked the No. 45 OT nationally and chose the Huskers over Mississippi State and Baylor. I...

Nebraska Reacts Survey – DC John Butler and The Season Outlook

Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images 2025 holiday travel plans for the Huskers and what about John Butler as defensive coordinator – tell us what you think by casting your vote. Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Nebraska Cornhuskers fans and fans...

Thursday Flakes: The Open, A Good Boy and the Panorama Cup

Photo by Oisin Keniry/R&A/R&A via Getty Images Don’t forget the joke of the week… This Saturday will feature one of the highlights of my year. The third Saturday in July marks the Timber Creek charity golf tournament in Panora, Iowa. The golf course, Lake Panorama, is a beautiful course that I enjoy a ton. Afterwards,...

A new look coming for Corn Nation in August

Our coverage remains the same but with a new look In just a couple of weeks, Corn Nation is switching to a new platform as part of SB Nation’s network-wide move to a new publishing platform. This will change the look of the site and also make it faster and more reliable on any device...

BREAKING: Huskers TE Mac Markway Out for the Season (Updated)

Photo by Michael Wade/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Coach Rhule has confirmed his previous ACL surgery has failed. Both Rhule and OC Dana Holgorsen addressed the terrible news at this morning’s press conference. Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach Matt Rhule has confirmed that 2024 LSU transfer tight end Mac Markway is out for the season after...

So Who Was Steve Pederson’s "WOW" NFL Candidate from the 2003 Nebraska Football Coaching Search?

Outgoing Nebraska chancellor Harvey Perlman sat down with Henry Cordes of the Omaha World-Herald last week and discussed his time in charge of the Lincoln campus, with Monday’s story focusing mainly on football. (Please, NO!) Perhaps the most interesting part of the interview concerned Steve Pederson’s lengthy and much-maligned coaching search that stretched for over...