When college sports teams need to book travel, hundreds turn to Lincoln-based SportsTrip TOMER RONEN Lincoln Journal Star Jun 6, 2026 56 mins ago 0 SportsTrip's platform allows teams to easily book hotels, buses and flights. Courtesy photo Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save TOMER RONEN Lincoln Journal Star Jasa Rhone grew up on a farm between Lexington and Cozad where his family raised cattle and grew corn, soybeans, millet and alfalfa.kA 5:ClQ=ECQmp?5 96’D H@C<65 2D =@?8 2D 96 42? C6>6>36C[ @7E6? H2<:?8 FA H:E9 E96 DF? 2?5 8@:?8 E@ D=66A H:E9 E96 DE2CD]k^AmkAmqFE E96 cb\J62C\@=5 5:5?’E H2?E E@ 5@ 72C> H@C< 7@C6G6C[ D@ 96 962565 @77 E@ }63C2D<2 (6D=6J2? &?:G6CD:EJ[ H96C6 96 8C25F2E65 :? a__d]k^AmkAmx? a_`h[ 27E6C `c J62CD 2E $2?59:==D v=@32=[ #9@?6[ H9@ 2=H2JD H2?E65 E@ @H? 2?5 CF? 2 3FD:?6DD[ 3@F89E {:?4@=?\32D65 $A@CED%C:A]k^Am SportsTrip owner and CEO Jasa Rhone. 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