1 of 10 Juwan Gary (4) runs out before the Huskers' game against North Dakota at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Nebraska came into the game with a 10-2 record and were 2-1 since their first lost of the season against Creighton. Josiah Allick (53) advances down the court during the Huskers' 83-75 win over North Dakota at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Allick went 5-7 on field goal attempts and 0-1 for three points contributing a total of 10 points for the Huskers. Brice Williams (3) attempts a 3-point shot ..read more

It’s an hour before the first serve of a Nebraska volleyball match. Up in media row at the Bob Devaney Sports Center, Husker volleyball radio announcer John Baylor is doing his pregame show.  While he’s recording, die-hard fans of the volleyball team stop and wave. Baylor, despite streaming live to thousands of people, makes sure to wave back and smile at each of them. And of course, Baylor’s signature “Kaboom!” is iconic in its own right. Nebraska volleyball fans around the state and even the country and world know it. Quote it. Listen for it as an indication of yet another Husker kill ..read more

Out of all the teams to look at this winter, none are more polarizing than the Pius X Girls team. Led by Journal Star Co-Coach of the Year Ryan Psota, the girls ended last year with a 19-6 record, a shockingly high number of losses for the bolts. “Last year was disappointing for us.” Said coach Psota. “It’s the first time we haven’t qualified for the state tournament in a number of years.” However, this year the girls are looking to lower that number astronomically. One big change they plan to make is the focus on closing in late game situations. “We lost four of our six games by four points o ..read more

1 of 10 Norfolk Panthers take a time out in the third quarter. Coach Bone talks strategy with the Panthers against Lincoln North Star. Norfolk Panthers guard Braylon Owens drives the ball to the basket for two points. Owens had the most points against Lincoln North Star. Norfolk Panthers junior Chase Swason attempts to block Lincoln North Star's JaKeyce Fowler. Norfolk Panthers senior Brayden Hendershot looks to throw the ball in-bounds. Hendershot had three points against Lincoln North Star. Norfolk Panthers sophomore Braylon Owens looks for an opening against Lincoln North Star ..read more

1 of 10 Ord's quarterback Aidan Ryschon get tackled by the Knights while running the ball. Ryschon had 4 touchdowns with a 31 yard long rush this season. Ord's Talan Bruha catches an interception with only minutes left in the second quarter. Bruha had 3 interceptions this season. Norfolk Catholic's Carter Janssen hands off the ball to Kaden Nutzman to run it up the middle. Nutsman led the Knights to their 4th down during this run. The Knights huddle around the ball as they wait for the perfect yardage. The Knight's biggest fan showed her support loud and proud during the game. No ..read more

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Hi Caitlyn Gish, Megan Davey and Claire Spencer [See image gallery at nebraskanewsservice.net]   From truck drivers to business owners and everything in between, Nebraska women are trailblazing their way into trades commonly employed by men. Though only 6.9% of women working full-time in the United States are employed in male-dominated trades, these Nebraska women are proving to be just as capable as their male counterparts. A non-traditional start to their careers Although she said she would have never originally picked this line of work for herself, Amber Sammons, an over-the-road truck ..read more

by Hannah-Kate Kinney and Emerson McClure Welcome to Husker Hustle! Hosts Hannah-Kate Kinney and Emerson McClure guide listeners throughout the series to uncover stories of self-starters in Nebraska. As University of Nebraska-Lincoln students, the pair were inspired by the New Venture Competition, a pitch competition for students with big business ideas. Any student from any college across campus can participate with the chance of winning money to invest back into their business idea.   Husker Hustle features several New Venture Competition winners and participants, along with those ..read more

Feminist Lens is a podcast hosted by Savannah Redl. Emily Scheidler joins as a co-host for this special episode. Join Savannah and Emily as they discuss two major pop culture events through the eyes of feminism. Various guest interviews join Savannah and Emily as they discuss Barbie and Taylor Swift (along with Swift’s Eras tour) and how they intersect with feminism.      ..read more

Capstone Final Magazine 3 The post A perspective on live music in Lincoln: The past, present and future appeared first on News Nebraska ..read more