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Super Saturday Husker Sports Thread

Photo by Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images Softball, baseball, and women’s basketball, Oh My! After a 2-0 Friday, the softball team looks to have another winning day. In the Big Ten women’s basketball tournament, three of the four top seeds were eliminated in a wild day. Can Michigan eliminate the remaining double-bye team (Iowa)? Can Nebraska...

Corn Flakes: Players of The Week, Tony White, and A Murder Plot With a Python

Photo by Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images How do you think the Huskers will do in the B1G Ten Tournament? March Madness is a little more fun this year with both the Husker men and women’s teams getting a shot. I am excited to see them play and hope both teams make a run. I...

Friday Flakes: No Pressure Fred Hoiberg and Amy Williams, but Nebraska Kind of Needs You Right Now

Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports Don’t you have the feeling that the “world” is against Nebraska in this moment? Yes, it’s a result of living in a “fish bowl” and being a “prisoner of the moment.” However, as we all know the Athletic Director whose name is etched on Memorial Stadium left for the same job...

Nebraska Baseball Goes for the Sweep vs Nicholls Game Thread

Nebraska Athletic Department The Huskers look to continue their Sunday success. Nicholls State Colonels (17-5) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (12-5) Location: Hawks Field at Haymarket Park, Lincoln, NE Date/Time: Sunday, March 17th @ 12:05pm Head Coaches: Mike Silva (3rd season, 70-54) & Will Bolt (5th season, 109-80-1) TV/Stream: B1G+ Radio: Huskers Radio Network, Huskers.com, Huskers App...

Report: Nebraska to Hire Washington Huskies Athletic Director to Replace Trev Alberts

Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports Hat tip to Pete Thamel at ESPN for being first on this. A week after Trev Alberts left Nebraska to be the Athletic Director at Texas A&M it appears that Nebraska has found the replacement in Washington Athletic Director Troy Dannen. At first, it was exciting to think that Nebraska is...

HUSKERS SOFTBALL Recap: HUSKERS 5 Illinois 4

It’s this kind of …stuff…which keeps giving me those “never give up on them” vibes. | Dillon Galloway Just another typical Friday night. Enter 7th trailing by a couple of runs. You know the drill. Before covering tonight’s shenanigans, we start by congratulating senior Billie Andrews who led off the bottom of the 1st by...

Nebraska Football 2024 Spring Preview: Running Backs Galore (but one who will not fumble?)

Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images It’s hard to look at 2024 and consider what the offense will look like. Running backs and the rush game are a good example. Last season Heinrich Haarberg was the leading rusher for Nebraska with 640 yards on 120 attempts for a 4 yard per attempt average. Next was Anthony...

Omar Brown NFL Draft Scouting Report

Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports How does the versatile safety translate to the NFL Playing in a reserve role in 2022, Omar Brown thrived playing safety in Nebraska’s new 3-3-5 defense. Brown became one of Nebraska’s most steady defensive players. But how will he translate? Listed below is my Omar Brown NFL Draft Scouting report highlighting...

HUSKERS SOFTBALL Recap: Kaylin Kinney Throws a Gem But…Penn State 2 NEBRASKA 1

Kaylin Kinney stifled Penn State for most of the evening. It hurts times two when you lose a heartbreaker to a team which possibly found a new Jordy Bahl after you lost yours. Except…the only real pain was Kinney having to take an L after that. I’m going to make this personal for a sec....

Five Heart LIVE: Nebraska Football is in the Thick of Spring – Live Tonight at 9pm Central

Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images This week on the Five Heart Podcast, LIVE and rocking the Chatterfields, the crew discusses the quite possibly the worst thing to happen to Husker football…apathy. We’re a few weeks away from the 2024 Spring Game with a 5-star quarterback, an Elite 11, homegrown quarterback, some exciting returning pieces and...

Huskers Land Utah’s Rollie Worster For The 2024-25 Season

Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports Huskers gain more experience at the guard position The Nebraska men’s basketball team scored another player from the transfer portal on Monday. Rollie Worster will be taking his talents to Lincoln after spending the past three years at Utah playing for Craig Smith. You might remember Craig from his time at...

 A “Team” Win for Nebraska Baseball Over Maryland, 6-3

Brett Sears picks up win number seven for the season. Gritty pitching and an aggressive approach at the plate on the bases propel Cornhuskers Game one of three against the Terrapins from Maryland got off to a typical Brett Sears start on a Friday night. The owner of a 6-0 record and a 1.32 ERA...