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Surprise bullpen move helps Nebraska baseball clinch season series vs. Creighton

Surprise bullpen move helps Nebraska baseball clinch season series vs. Creighton

  • Evan Bland World-Herald Staff Writer

Nebraska shrugged off an early deficit, used some of its most high-profile arms and clinched a season series against Creighton for the first time since 2017. 

Photos: Nebraska baseball hosts Creighton

Photos: Nebraska baseball hosts Creighton

  • Nikos Frazier World-Herald Photo/Video Editor

Take a look inside Haymarket Park as Nebraska baseball hosts Creighton in Lincoln.

Why NCAA backed off college football targeting’s harshest punishment

Why NCAA backed off college football targeting’s harshest punishment

  • JOHN BRICE USA Today

Passed March 19, an initial targeting penalty in the coming 2026 season does not require a player to miss time in his team’s subsequent game.

Just Askin': Berke's departure, Big Ten expansion, the dream of Pike and Pryce together

Just Askin': Berke's departure, Big Ten expansion, the dream of Pike and Pryce together

  • Amie Just, Lincoln Journal Star

In her Just Askin' Mailbag, Amie Just looks at Berke Büyüktuncel's departure, potential Big Ten expansion and a dream world of Pryce Sandfort and Eric Piatkowski on the same team. 

6 big questions heading into the 2026 NBA playoffs

6 big questions heading into the 2026 NBA playoffs

  • Lorenzo Reyes USA TODAY

Here are the six biggest questions headed into the 2026 NBA postseason.

Don't believe Big Ten has really passed the SEC? Watch 2026 NFL Draft | Opinion

Don't believe Big Ten has really passed the SEC? Watch 2026 NFL Draft | Opinion

  • Matt Hayes USA TODAY

We’re less than two weeks away from the final tell, the statement that could send shockwaves through the SEC. The NFL draft. And more specifically, its unassailable place in it. 

Nebraska spring volleyball position primer: In Bergen Reilly, Big Red has best

Nebraska spring volleyball position primer: In Bergen Reilly, Big Red has best

  • Justin Frommer

The Nebraska spring volleyball position primer looks at the setter position, where Bergen Reilly has set the standard in the Big Ten and nationwide. 

Nebraska baseball cools off, Kansas enters the Omaha Eight

Nebraska baseball cools off, Kansas enters the Omaha Eight

    In this week's episode of the World-Herald baseball show, Evan Bland and Ben Doody discuss the state of the Nebraska baseball program after the Huskers dropped three out of four. The guys also talk about Kansas' entry into Evan's Omaha Eight list of College World Series contenders and look a…

    Shatel: As Big East takes 'major jump' in roster payrolls, Creighton's Alan Huss ready to compete

    Shatel: As Big East takes 'major jump' in roster payrolls, Creighton's Alan Huss ready to compete

      As new Creighton coach Alan Huss sees the Big East taking a "major jump" in roster payrolls, the Bluejays roll up their sleeves — and roll out competitive offers. 

      Nebraska baseball eyes rebound while Creighton brings hot streak into rivalry's round two

      Nebraska baseball eyes rebound while Creighton brings hot streak into rivalry's round two

        Creighton baseball just finished its best win-loss week of the season. Nebraska is coming off its worst. Neither may matter when the in-state rivals meet again Tuesday.

        Nebraska basketball notes: Illinois State transfer guard visiting Huskers

        Nebraska basketball notes: Illinois State transfer guard visiting Huskers

          An Illinois State transfer guard will visit Nebraska as the Huskers retool their backcourt without Jamarques Lawrence and Sam Hoiberg.

          Overton's Eli Luther and Cooper Lux win home fourball golf invite

          Overton's Eli Luther and Cooper Lux win home fourball golf invite

            Hi-Line, Overton and S-E-M boys golf competed April 9 at the Overton fourball invite at the Overton Golf Course.

            Overton, S-E-M athletes compete at Axtell

            Overton, S-E-M athletes compete at Axtell

              The Overton and S-E-M track and field teams competed Friday at the Axtell Invite.S-E-M competes Thursday, April 16 at 10 a.m. in Bertrand.Overton competes in Sutherland at 9:30 a.m. Friday, April 17.TEAM STANDINGSBoys team — 1, Alma, 83. 2, Ravenna, 81. 3, Loomis, 76. 3, Elm Creek, 76. 5, Be…

              Previewing NBA Playoffs: Play-In Tournament Insights

              Previewing NBA Playoffs: Play-In Tournament Insights

                Explore NBA play-in insights: Heat vs. Hornets and 76ers vs. Magic. Donnie Rightside and Joe Raineri dive into key expectations and matchup details, and picks.

                High School

                Overton's Eli Luther and Cooper Lux win home fourball golf invite

                Overton's Eli Luther and Cooper Lux win home fourball golf invite

                Hi-Line, Overton and S-E-M boys golf competed April 9 at the Overton fourball invite at the Overton Golf Course.

                Overton, S-E-M athletes compete at Axtell

                Overton, S-E-M athletes compete at Axtell

                The Overton and S-E-M track and field teams competed Friday at the Axtell Invite.S-E-M competes Thursday, April 16 at 10 a.m. in Bertrand.Overton competes in Sutherland at 9:30 a.m. Friday, April 17.TEAM STANDINGSBoys team — 1, Alma, 83. 2, Ravenna, 81. 3, Loomis, 76. 3, Elm Creek, 76. 5, Be…

                Lexington Minutemen soccer

                Lexington Minutemen soccer

                LEXINGTON — The Lexington boys and girls soccer teams defeated the Crete Cardinals Saturday.

                Gothenburg girls track team finishes in fifth at Broken Bow

                Gothenburg girls track team finishes in fifth at Broken Bow

                BROKEN BOW — The Cozad and Gothenburg girls track and field teams competed Friday at the Broken Bow Invite.

                College

                Surprise bullpen move helps Nebraska baseball clinch season series vs. Creighton

                Surprise bullpen move helps Nebraska baseball clinch season series vs. Creighton

                Nebraska shrugged off an early deficit, used some of its most high-profile arms and clinched a season series against Creighton for the first time since 2017. 

                Photos: Nebraska baseball hosts Creighton

                Photos: Nebraska baseball hosts Creighton

                Take a look inside Haymarket Park as Nebraska baseball hosts Creighton in Lincoln.

                Why NCAA backed off college football targeting’s harshest punishment

                Why NCAA backed off college football targeting’s harshest punishment

                Passed March 19, an initial targeting penalty in the coming 2026 season does not require a player to miss time in his team’s subsequent game.

                Just Askin': Berke's departure, Big Ten expansion, the dream of Pike and Pryce together

                Just Askin': Berke's departure, Big Ten expansion, the dream of Pike and Pryce together

                In her Just Askin' Mailbag, Amie Just looks at Berke Büyüktuncel's departure, potential Big Ten expansion and a dream world of Pryce Sandfort and Eric Piatkowski on the same team. 

                Shopping

                5 Best THC Gummies of 2025

                5 Best THC Gummies of 2025

                Affiliate content. Find the best options for THC gummies in 2025. 

                8 best CBD gummies for relaxation and wellness

                8 best CBD gummies for relaxation and wellness

                Affiliate. Take a closer look at some of the top CBD gummy options on the market.

                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...

                Professional

                6 big questions heading into the 2026 NBA playoffs

                6 big questions heading into the 2026 NBA playoffs

                Here are the six biggest questions headed into the 2026 NBA postseason.

                Don't believe Big Ten has really passed the SEC? Watch 2026 NFL Draft | Opinion

                Don't believe Big Ten has really passed the SEC? Watch 2026 NFL Draft | Opinion

                We’re less than two weeks away from the final tell, the statement that could send shockwaves through the SEC. The NFL draft. And more specifically, its unassailable place in it. 

                Previewing NBA Playoffs: Play-In Tournament Insights

                Previewing NBA Playoffs: Play-In Tournament Insights

                Explore NBA play-in insights: Heat vs. Hornets and 76ers vs. Magic. Donnie Rightside and Joe Raineri dive into key expectations and matchup details, and picks.

                Masters Musings: 5 takeaways from 2026 at Augusta National

                Masters Musings: 5 takeaways from 2026 at Augusta National

                The Masters delivered drama, surprises and a few questions for the PGA Tour. Here’s what stood out in Augusta.

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