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4-H ambassadors from Dodge and Saunders counties win grand ambassador honors at 4-H Expo on Friday, July 10, 2026.
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Ahead of its final year, Pink Bandanas welcomed 160 teams and over 2,000 people to the village of Prague for its Beat Breast Cancer mud volleyball tournament.
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Nebraskans Rebecca Atanassova and Alissa Hansen teamed up to create their new children's book, "George the Mouse in a Log Pile House," inspired by photographer Simon Dell's work.
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Apathy hasn't hit Nebraska football fans yet, writes Tom Shatel, but a faithful Husker nation is hungry for major success — and increasingly skeptical it's coming.
The quiet stalwart has taken a command position within the Husker operation. A multi-year starter who now ranks as a legitimate candidate for the Rimington Trophy, Evans opted to stay at Nebraska this offseason despite the firing of his close mentor, offensive line coach Donovan Raiola.
Nebraska volleyball is embracing heavy expectations this season with a veteran roster chasing a national championship. The Huskers remain determined to bring home the program's first title since 2017.
Nebraska basketball is developing a new identity, Wilson Moore writes, as Fred Hoiberg installs a more free-flowing offensive system and waits for vocal leaders to emerge.
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NSAA has released classifications for the 2026 fall season, including boys tennis, cross country, girls golf, softball, and volleyball, with an opt-up deadline of July 30.
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Wayne State beach volleyball was named the 2026 AVCA Division II Beach Team Academic Champion with a 3.74 GPA and posted a 12-8 record for its fifth straight winning season.
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Wayne State College volleyball earned its 24th straight AVCA Team Academic Award with a 3.66 GPA in 2025-26 and posted a 27-5 record with an NSIC title.
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