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Shatel: Tribute to a local sports legend, Nebraska baseball bumbles, DBK in Omaha

Shatel: Tribute to a local sports legend, Nebraska baseball bumbles, DBK in Omaha

  • Tom Shatel World-Herald Columnist

In his First Downs, Second Guesses, Tom Shatel pays tribute to a local sports legend - who doubles as a trusty World-Herald veteran writer. 

Junior-college ace Ashton Nance commits to Nebraska baseball's 2026 class

Junior-college ace Ashton Nance commits to Nebraska baseball's 2026 class

  • Evan Bland World-Herald Staff Writer

One of the most productive starting pitchers on one of the best junior-college baseball teams in the country is coming to Nebraska in right-hander Ashton Nance.

Time, TV for watching Nebraska softball in the Big Ten tournament

Time, TV for watching Nebraska softball in the Big Ten tournament

  • Sam McKewon World-Herald Sports Editor

Here's the time and TV for top-seeded Nebraska softball's quest for adding a Big Ten Tournament title to its regular season crown. 

Basketball transfer portal’s early losers: Big names, big swings, bigger questions

Basketball transfer portal’s early losers: Big names, big swings, bigger questions

  • Austin Curtright USA Today

The 2026 men's basketball transfer portal has been full of swings and misses for high-major programs.

Three reasons why Nebraska baseball remains in the mix to host an NCAA regional

Three reasons why Nebraska baseball remains in the mix to host an NCAA regional

  • Evan Bland World-Herald Staff Writer

Even after its worst weekend of the season, Nebraska baseball is still in the mix to be an NCAA regional host. Here are three reasons why.

Big Ten volleyball schedule: Nebraska hosts Badgers, Harper Murray gets one more trip home

Big Ten volleyball schedule: Nebraska hosts Badgers, Harper Murray gets one more trip home

  • Justin Frommer Omaha World-Herald

Here are the nine teams Nebraska volleyball will host in Big Ten play and where the popular Huskers will travel. 

Nebraska softball welcomed back at Eppley Airfield after clinching Big Ten regular season championship

Nebraska softball welcomed back at Eppley Airfield after clinching Big Ten regular season championship

    The Nebraska softball team was greeted at Eppley Airfield by family and fans after clinching Big Ten regular season championship

    Photos: Nebraska softball greeted at Eppley Airfield by family and fans after clinching Big Ten regular season championship

    Photos: Nebraska softball greeted at Eppley Airfield by family and fans after clinching Big Ten regular season championship

      Nebraska softball team was greeted at Eppley Airfield by family and friends after clinching Big Ten regular season championship.

      'Wasn't our weekend': Buckeyes blast seven Sunday homers, broom No. 16 Nebraska baseball

      'Wasn't our weekend': Buckeyes blast seven Sunday homers, broom No. 16 Nebraska baseball

        Ohio State belted seven homers, busted out the brooms and halted all of No. 16 Nebraska baseball's momentum for hosting a NCAA baseball regional. 

        No. 3 Nebraska softball finishes regular season with sweep of Penn State

        No. 3 Nebraska softball finishes regular season with sweep of Penn State

          With a Big Ten title in hand, No. 3 Nebraska softball finished the regular season in style with a sweep of Penn State and 23-1 mark in league play.

          Shatel: Gentle reminder, there are stories behind Memorial Stadium tickets amid reseating

          Shatel: Gentle reminder, there are stories behind Memorial Stadium tickets amid reseating

            Columnist Tom Shatel is hearing from Husker fans with a big decision to make on Memorial Stadium tickets. He hopes Nebraska's athletic department does, too.

            The standouts and questions that remain after Nebraska volleyball's spring season

            The standouts and questions that remain after Nebraska volleyball's spring season

              Teraya Sigler is among the Husker volleyball stars who improved their stock after three weeks of spring matches.

              Nebraska baseball absorbs rare Big Ten series loss as bats stay cold at Ohio State

              Nebraska baseball absorbs rare Big Ten series loss as bats stay cold at Ohio State

                Nebraska baseball still hasn’t led against Ohio State this weekend. The result is a rare lost Big Ten series and an RPI that continues to slide.

                Nebraska softball wins outright Big Ten regular season title

                Nebraska softball wins outright Big Ten regular season title

                  Nebraska softball won the Big Ten regular season crown outright Saturday afternoon with a doubleheader sweep of Penn State and a big sixth inning in game two. 

                  SEC meets at a crossroads — and its grip on college football is at stake

                  SEC meets at a crossroads — and its grip on college football is at stake

                  They arrive at Destin every year on the heels of Memorial Day weekend, the power brokers of the most popular conference in college sports typically hanging out for some fun and sun during a semi-working trip to Florida’s panhandle.

                  Just: Nebraska's Pryce Sandfort and Braden Frager still feeling 'wild' buzz from historic run

                  Just: Nebraska's Pryce Sandfort and Braden Frager still feeling 'wild' buzz from historic run

                  Pryce Sandfort is progressing through his rehab after his hernia surgery, and Braden Frager is already looking forward to 2026-27.

                  The mess Nebraska ticket holders face | Tom Shatel’s Press Box

                  The mess Nebraska ticket holders face | Tom Shatel’s Press Box

                  Tom Shatel discusses what season-ticket holders are facing as Nebraska plans to reseat Memorial Stadium, and how baseball ticket holders might lose their spots at possible regional games.

                  SEC coach raises alarm on CFP expansion: 'We cannot turn this into college basketball'

                  SEC coach raises alarm on CFP expansion: 'We cannot turn this into college basketball'

                  Here’s what you must realize about NCAA Tournament expansion, which college sports leaders insist on cramming down our throats.

                  Baseball notes: Former Norris star to miss rest of pro season; 5 Nebraskans in big leagues

                  Baseball notes: Former Norris star to miss rest of pro season; 5 Nebraskans in big leagues

                  A former Norris standout will miss the rest of the minor-league season after another injury setback, while a look around the pros shows five Nebraskans currently on major league rosters.

                  McKewon: 'New chapter,' same chip for Indiana culture that dares Big Ten, Nebraska to catch up

                  McKewon: 'New chapter,' same chip for Indiana culture that dares Big Ten, Nebraska to catch up

                  It's a "new chapter" for Indiana football, writes Sam McKewon, but IU's chip-on-the-shoulder culture dares the Big Ten and Nebraska to catch up. 

                  The NFL now turns its attention to next year's draft — specifically a QB class with tremendous hype

                  The NFL now turns its attention to next year's draft — specifically a QB class with tremendous hype

                  PITTSBURGH — Sometimes, it’s funny what draft picks can turn into. The Steelers sent George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys a year ago this month and effectively got Drew Allar in return, more or less. The compensatory selections they received for letting Dan Moore Jr. and Justin Fields leave in free agency effectively allowed them to draft Gennings Dunker and Germie Bernard, respectively. So, ...

                  'Just disappointed': Late-inning magic eludes Nebraska baseball at Ohio State

                  'Just disappointed': Late-inning magic eludes Nebraska baseball at Ohio State

                  Nebraska baseball avoided the shutout late. It couldn’t escape another disappointing recent result on a Friday with a loss at Ohio State.

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                  Cozad boys, Gothenburg girls claim Southwest Conference track championship titles

                  Cozad boys, Gothenburg girls claim Southwest Conference track championship titles

                  Cozad's Ethan Atchison shoots a 72 to win Broken Bow Golf Invite

                  Cozad's Ethan Atchison shoots a 72 to win Broken Bow Golf Invite

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                  McKewon: Oregon has nation's best pass rush — and perhaps Dylan Raiola as more than a redshirt

                  McKewon: Oregon has nation's best pass rush — and perhaps Dylan Raiola as more than a redshirt

                  Nebraska's toughest opponent in 2026, writes Sam McKewon, might be Oregon, which has the nation's best pass rushers and Dylan Raiola, who could be more than just a redshirt.

                  SoFi Stadium workers threaten to strike if ICE isn't banned from World Cup games

                  SoFi Stadium workers threaten to strike if ICE isn't banned from World Cup games

                  LOS ANGELES — Isaac Martinez has been a cook at SoFi Stadium for four years. He's worked dozens of NFL games, a Super Bowl, Taylor Swift concerts, Wrestlemania and the college football national championship game, among dozens of other events. And he's never been afraid to come to work. Until now. He's not alone. With the World Cup kicking off at the Inglewood venue next month, Martinez says he ...

                  Friday's Nebraska softball game at Penn State postponed due to weather

                  Friday's Nebraska softball game at Penn State postponed due to weather

                  Nebraska softball, originally scheduled to begin its series at Penn State on Friday, will instead play a doubleheader Saturday.

                  Brendan Sorsby's gambling addiction a symptom of our broader illness | Opinion

                  Brendan Sorsby's gambling addiction a symptom of our broader illness | Opinion

                  We, as a society, put Brendan Sorsby in harm’s way, no different than if we’d dropped a pile of coke in front of him and said: "Give it a try."

                  Two Class A quarterbacks among 2026 Elite 11 finalists

                  Two Class A quarterbacks among 2026 Elite 11 finalists

                  Two senior-to-be quarterbacks who will lead Class A football teams are finalists in the prestigious Elite 11 event.  

                  Former Nebraska All-America wrestler returning to Husker staff

                  Former Nebraska All-America wrestler returning to Husker staff

                  Second in program history in wins, former Nebraska All-American and assistant Robert Kokesh is rejoining the Husker staff.

                  Breaking down scenarios that lead to Nebraska softball winning the Big Ten regular-season title

                  Breaking down scenarios that lead to Nebraska softball winning the Big Ten regular-season title

                  Nebraska softball has a chance to secure its first Big Ten regular season title in over a decade. Here's how the Huskers can do it. 

                  2027 NFL mock draft: Arch Manning, Jeremiah Smith headline way-too-early projections

                  2027 NFL mock draft: Arch Manning, Jeremiah Smith headline way-too-early projections

                  I don’t buy the idea of a “weak” draft class. Every draft gives 32 teams a chance to get younger, cheaper and better: the holy trinity of roster building. The board may not be overflowing with blue-chippers. The depth may get uncomfortable by Saturday afternoon. But every team in the NFL still gets three days to find starters, role players and cap relief. It’s almost impossible to leave the ...

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