John Cook Rides Into a New Chapter as Nebraska Public Media Unveils Surprising Post-Coaching Story

The roar of Memorial Stadium is now a memory, replaced by the soft rustle of the wind sweeping across a Wyoming pasture. The man once at the center of America’s most iconic volleyball program now finds peace far from the court. Or rather, it could be said, …

Big Ten Breakout? What to Expect from Nebraska WR Nyziah Hunter in 2025

With an alluring blend of vertical speed and route nuance, Nyziah Hunter enters 2025 as Nebraska’s most intriguing breakout candidate. After flashes of playmaking potential as a true freshman, Hunter now finds himself poised for a featured role in the …

‘We did it’: Nebraska wrestling duo makes history with national titles

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Wrestling is a sport of love and war — and, much like life, full of lessons to be learned. “It’s not just about all the big moments,” said Adonis Bonar II, a Creighton Prep alum and incoming freshman wrestler at California Baptist …

Nebraska football to get visit from 2027 three-star safety

Class of 2027 three-star safety Zykee Scott is scheduled to visit the Nebraska football program for the first time on September 19. This will take place as the Huskers get ready to take on the Michigan Wolverines. This was reported by Rivals.com's Tim …

Comic Con Nebraska opens in Omaha this weekend

Comic Con Nebraska is coming to Omaha’s CHI Health Center this weekend. The new “con” is Octopus Events Group’s first event, though the members have previously put on comic cons like Portland, Oregon’s Rose City Comic Con, and Seattle’s Emerald City Comic …

Nebraska Football Commit Dayton Raiola Set to Play Nationally Televised High School Game

Dayton Raiola will be on the bright lights before ever playing for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. 2026 Nebraska football quarterback commit Dayton Raiola will make a national appearance on ESPN2 after the worldwide sports programming network announced its list …

Former Nebraska Basketball Star Bryce McGowens Signs Two-Deal with Pelicans

A former Nebraska basketball star has found a new home in the National Basketball Association. Bryce McGowens, a Nebraska basketball guard during the 2021-22 season, signed a new two-way deal with the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday. The deal inks …

Nebraska Biofuel Plant Explosion Leaves Three Dead

(MENAFN) The bodies of two young girls and their male relative were recovered Wednesday from the site of a powerful explosion at a biofuel facility in Nebraska, which occurred the previous day. According to media, Fremont Mayor Joey Spellerberg said the …

Nebraska football: Why is THIS the year for wide receivers to shine in Lincoln?

Hit the Road, Jack: Ashland, Nebraska Part 2

TUESDAY ON FIRST NEWS, WE TOOK YOU TO ASHLAND, NEBRASKA, WHICH IS REALLY A HIDDEN GEM IN THE HEARTLAND. AND OUR TRIP IS NOT DONE. TODAY WE DIVE INTO TWO LOCAL FAVORITES A STORIED STEAKHOUSE AND BRAND NEW BREWERY. WELCOME TO THE SMACK DAB, MIDDLE OF …