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Central Nebraska country artist Tim Zach earns three nominations through Josie Music Awards

Central Nebraska country artist Tim Zach earns three nominations through Josie Music Awards

Tim Zach has been nominated for three Josie Music Awards, (Courtesy) KEARNEY — Tim Zach, an independent country artist in central Nebraska, has been nominated in three different categories through the Josie Music Awards. The Josie Music Awards is...

Scott Frost makes brutally honest Nebraska confession after UCF return

Scott Frost makes brutally honest Nebraska confession after UCF return

Returning UCF Knights head coach Scott Frost said he is "lucky" to be somewhere he is "a lot happier" following a tumultuous five-season spell with the Nebraska Cornhuskers. It was announced back in December that the 50-year-old would be returning...

Allick, Murray to represent Nebraska at Big Ten Media Days

Allick, Murray to represent Nebraska at Big Ten Media Days

Nebraska volleyball will be represented by Rebekah Allick and Harper Murray, along with head coach Dani Busboom Kelly, at the fourth annual Big Ten Volleyball Media Days July 28 and 29 at the Big Ten Network Studios in Rosemont, Ill. Nine teams...

BSD Mailbag: Expectations, Culture, and TV Characters (7.9.25)

BSD Mailbag: Expectations, Culture, and TV Characters (7.9.25)

Another offseason mailbag. If you have questions you want answered in the next mailbag, drop them here. The expectations for PSU football for 2025 are probably the highest since the Paterno era. Given the nature of alumni national media and fan...

5-at-10: Sports ripples from political decisions, media days’ first head-turner, Texas Tech money-whipping folks

5-at-10: Sports ripples from political decisions, media days’ first head-turner, Texas Tech money-whipping folks

Sign up for the daily newsletter, Jay's Plays of the Day, to get sports betting recommendations for the top games of the night and the week ahead. Political ripples in sports We have made a commitment to divide the political from the sporting/pop...

Husker Athletics announces 2025 Nebraska Football Hall of Fame class

Husker Athletics announces 2025 Nebraska Football Hall of Fame class

Husker Athletics announces this year's Nebraska Football Hall of Fame class REYNOLDS MADE A LITTLE BIT OF HISTORY LAST MONTH. HE BECAME THE FIRST FOOTBALL PLAYER FROM HIS SCHOOL TO COMMIT TO PLAY FOOTBALL AT NEBRASKA. AND AS LAUREN MICHELSON...

UCF HC Scott Frost on Nebraska Coaching Lesson: 'Don't Take the Wrong Job'

UCF HC Scott Frost on Nebraska Coaching Lesson: 'Don't Take the Wrong Job'

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! There are scathing reviews of your former employer, and then there's what UCF head coach Scott Frost said about Nebraska, with whom he was the head coach from 2018-22. "Don't take the wrong job," Frost...

Local 4-H shooters see success with team Nebraska at Shooting Sports National Championships

Local 4-H shooters see success with team Nebraska at Shooting Sports National Championships

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. – The 4-H shooting sports national championship was held recently in Grand Island. Shooters representing Nebraska didn’t have to drive far, and they performed well in their home state. Youth from across the country descended on...

Hunter looking for a breakout college football season at Nebraska

Hunter looking for a breakout college football season at Nebraska

No sooner had Nyziah Hunter entered the transfer portal than more than two dozen college football programs were making a pitch for his services. Landing at Nebraska this fall has the former Salinas High receiver eying a breakout season in college...

Scott Frost Rips On Nebraska At Big 12 Media Days | The Big 3 in 30 College

Scott Frost Rips On Nebraska At Big 12 Media Days | The Big 3 in 30 College

Scott Frost calls out his alma mater as he returns to UCF and Oregon lands four-star recruit Jalen Lott. Nebraska gets a four-star running back in Brian Bonner. Author: wtsp.com Published: 4:09 PM EDT July 9, 2025 Updated: 4:09 PM EDT July 9, 2025

12 quotes that stood out from Texas Tech's Joey McGuire and other Big 12 coaches on Day 1 of Media Days

12 quotes that stood out from Texas Tech's Joey McGuire and other Big 12 coaches on Day 1 of Media Days

Not every coach is a quote machine like Joey McGuire, and a lot of the heavy hitters in the quotables are lined up for Day 2, but there were at least 10 quotes that stood out to me from Day 1. There were some differing opinions and Scott Frost...

Nebraska defensive back reportedly enters transfer portal

Nebraska defensive back reportedly enters transfer portal

Nebraska defensive back Jaidyn Doss reportedly enters transfer portal ROBIN QUANECIA BILL. THANK YOU. THE LANDSCAPE IS CONSTANTLY CHANGING WITHIN COLLEGE ATHLETICS AND THE MAJOR DRIVING FORCE. NAME, IMAGE, AND LIKENESS. EACH YEAR LOOKS DIFFERENT,...

Peoria student named to Dean's List at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Peoria student named to Dean's List at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Josh Carlson, of Peoria, has been named to the Dean's Commendation List at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for the spring semester of the 2024-25 academic year. Carlson, a junior majoring in sports media and communication, and broadcasting, was...

The 32 greatest movies about the beach

The 32 greatest movies about the beach

Whether it's warm enough to merit a trip to the beach or if you're just pining for surf, sun, and sand, the movies have you covered. Going to the movies is a great way to beat the heat, and so is going to the beach; why not watch a film that does...

Penn State vs Nebraska Preview: Can Matt Rhule’s Offense Find Its Rhythm in 2025?

Penn State vs Nebraska Preview: Can Matt Rhule’s Offense Find Its Rhythm in 2025?

We continue our look at the Penn State football schedule and the team’s upcoming opponents today by studying the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Join the BWI Live show as we discuss what Penn State fans should know about Matt Rhule’s team and the offensive...

2025 LegAAC Previews: UCF Knights take on Big 12 Media Days

2025 LegAAC Previews: UCF Knights take on Big 12 Media Days

The UCF Knights were the talk of college football eight years ago. Much time has passed since and the Knights registered back-to-back losing seasons for the first time since 2016 and 2017. In the time that has since passed, UCF changed leagues...

Nebraska’s Billionaire Senator Voted for Hospital Carnage

Nebraska’s Billionaire Senator Voted for Hospital Carnage

Dan Osborn, the independent Senate candidate from Nebraska who gave Republicans some headaches last year, outpacing Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign more than any non-Republican senator in the country, is coming back for another try,...

Frost causes stir with comments at Big 12 Media Days

Frost causes stir with comments at Big 12 Media Days

Even in his second stint as UCF’s head football coach, former Nebraska player and coach Scott Frost can’t stop stirring the ire of his alma mater and fans from his home state. After taking the podium at the Big 12 Media Days in Frisco, Texas,...

Central Florida’s Frost tries to skip talk of failed Nebraska tenure

Central Florida’s Frost tries to skip talk of failed Nebraska tenure

FRISCO, Texas -- Scott Frost’s celebrated return as coach at Central Florida comes with the backdrop of a failed tenure at Nebraska, the alma mater he said he didn’t want to talk about at Big 12 football media days Tuesday. Even though he did....

Social media buzzing over Scott Frost's comments about his time at Nebraska

Social media buzzing over Scott Frost's comments about his time at Nebraska

Former Nebraska football head coach Scott Frost had some pointed comments about his time with the Huskers as reported by The Athletic's Chris Vannini. Frost struggled during his time with the Huskers. All told, he went 16-31 in five seasons, which...

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