Profile of Falls City native Charles Abbey, the first Nebraskan in Major League Baseball, tracing his rise with the Washington Senators, decline, and later life.
- Nebraska School Activities Association
Chase County and Kearney Catholic earn Class C titles, while Dundy County Stratton sweeps Class D as Nebraska prep athletes set multiple state and meet records.
- Nebraska School Activities Association
Millard North, Omaha Skutt and Lincoln Lutheran each won one-run thrillers at Werner Park to claim the 2026 NSAA Class A, B and C state baseball titles.
- By Lil' Red and Herbie Husker University of Nebraska Lincoln
Husker mascots Aidan Kauth-Fisher and Connor Hadaway reflect on joining Nebraska’s Spirit Squad, favorite game-day memories and the demands of the mascot role.
- Tri County Public Schools
Tri County Public Schools preserved its football legacy by repurposing historic goal posts into TC sculptures, honoring craftsman Otto Wollenburg and community pride.
- Wayne State College
Wayne State senior Saffire Sayre earned the NSIC Elite 18 Award in women’s golf, honoring her 4.00 GPA and achievements on the course and in the classroom.
- Wayne State College
Senior Olivia Schwarzrock won shot put and Jalecia Williams hit NCAA provisional marks in the hammer and weight throws to lead Wayne State at the Loper Invite.
Wayne State’s Jaxson Niente hit an NCAA provisional hammer mark and Devon Schultz set a pole vault school record at the Loper Invite in Kearney.
Wayne State softball totaled 22 runs and 22 hits to sweep Southwest Minnesota State 12-6 and 10-3 in NSIC play, improving to 35-11 and third in the league.
Winona State scored eight first-inning runs and rolled to a 13-3, eight-inning win over Wayne State to complete a three-game NSIC baseball sweep in Winona.
Catawba edges Wayne State 3-2 to claim the Copper Bracket title at the 2026 AVCA Small College Beach Volleyball Championships in Gulf Shores, Alabama.
Wayne State College swept Erskine College 3-0 in Copper Bracket play at the AVCA Small College Beach Championships in Gulf Shores to move on to the final.
