LINCOLN, Neb — The Nebraska Shrine Bowl Executive Board has announced the coaching staff for the 68th Annual Nebraska Shrine Bowl.

Ally Malzahn Benzel, of Sidney, becomes the first CSC women's golfer inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame.

Ezequiel Tovar hit a three-run homer to break a fifth-inning tie and the Colorado Rockies won a home series for the first time since late last season with a 10-6 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night.

The Sidney Platte Valley Company Post 17 Juniors saw their season come to an end Monday evening with a 9-3 loss to Alliance in the Class B Area 7 Tournament at Legion Field.

Former Lady Orange wrestler Morgan Maschamnn battled her way to a fourth place finish in a premiere wrestling event. 

The Sidney Platte Valley Company Post 12 Juniors got exactly what they needed Sunday evening in an elimination game against the Gering B&C Steel Post 36 Juniors.

TJ Friedl homered and Cincinnati manager Terry Francona got his 2,000th win when he directed the Reds to a 4-2 win over the Colorado Rockies.

Chadron Platte Valley Company Post 12 starting pitcher Jack O’Brien held a hot-hitting Sidney Platte Valley Company Post 17 team to just four runs on five hits in a 15-4 five-inning win in the B-7 Area Junior tournament on Saturday evening.

The Sidney Platte Valley Post 17 Juniors advanced in the Class B-7 Area Tournament with a shutout of the Hi-Line Bulls Post 290 Saturday morning, in a continuation of a game that was rained out Friday evening at Legion Field.

Colorado right hander Germán Márquez struck out a season-high eight batters to outduel Reds rookie right hander Chase Burns as the Rockies snapped a three-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory.

The Athletes Unlimited Softball League has gained significant traction. Commissioner Kim Ng says the league has sold out nine of 28 games in its inaugural season.

An all-time great high school coach from Southeast Nebraska has earned his moment in the spotlight this summer: record-setting Shickley coach Dan Sorge is now a member of the NHSACA Hall of Fame.

Former Western Nebraska Community College baseball player signed his first professional baseball contract earlier this week.

Masataka Yoshida went 3 for 4 with a double and an RBI in his season debut after undergoing shoulder surgery in October, and the Boston Red Sox completed a three-game sweep with a 10-2 win over the Colorado Rockies.

The Sidney Platte Valley Companies Post 17 Juniors capped off on their regular season Tuesday night by sweeping a doubleheader from Kimball Legion 16U at Legion Field.

The Colorado Avalanche added former Seattle head coach Dave Hakstol to their staff as an assistant to boost a power-play unit that struggled in the postseason.

After heavy rains postponed the first round of the Quad County baseball tournaments in Neligh, a Facebook message rallied the community

Arizona State quarterback Sam Leavitt and Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez are the preseason Big 12 Conference players of the year.

Shayla Rautenberg of Milford is bringing a gold medal back to Nebraska after she and the Team USA U19 squad captured the gold medal at this year's Pan American Cup in Canada.

Mickey Moniak finished a double shy of a cycle, Michael Toglia hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the fifth inning and the Colorado Rockies beat the Chicago White Sox 6-4 on Sunday to avoid a sweep in a series between the two worst teams in the majors.

Thairo Estrada hit a two-run homer in the first inning and drove in four runs to help the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 7-6 on Thursday.

The NCAA’s House settlement era has launched, with athletic programs across the country free to start paying millions to their athletes in the biggest change in the history of college athletics.

There are just two weeks before the all-new Western Nebraska Community College Elite Cougar Soccer Camp that will be held July 14-16 at Landers Soccer Complex.

Connor Schumacher gave up three runs on two hits in the top of the first inning Tuesday night against the Chadron Juniors at Legion Field. The right hander then did not allow a hit over his next four innings to lead the Sidney Juniors to an 11-3 win.

LOUISVILLE, NE - In a Tuesday night matchup between Post 8 Wehling Insurance Nebraska City and Post 353/237 Louisville/Weeping Water, it was Louisville/Weeping Water that escaped trouble early and took advantage of key opportunities for a 6-4 win

A person with knowledge of the details says the Brooklyn Nets are trading Cam Johnson to the Denver Nuggets for Michael Porter Jr. and a first-round pick.

Orlando Arcia hit a tying home run with two outs in the ninth inning, Kyle Farmer drove in the go-ahead run with a single in the 11th and the Colorado Rockies beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Sunday.

In Mandi Sedlak’s world, everything seems to fit. Even in her worst moments.

One of Nebraska’s most dominant high school throwers is headed to compete for the Huskers

Kyle Jaggers struck out 8 and drove in 2 as Sidney rolled past Westco (Scottsbluf) 14-1 in 5 innings Thursday night.

B103 FM covers legion baseball as Nebraska City travels to Louisville July 1

Photos from the 9-12 Championship Game between Sidney and Chase County and the 13-16 Championship Game between Sedgwick County and Haxtun.

Chadron State College and athletic director Mannie Reinsch have announced the hiring of Jalen Little to lead the CSC women's basketball program as head coach.

A Kearney High Graduate and Texas baseball transfer recently opened up about his decision to join the longhorns.

The 23rd annual Nebraska Lions All Star Golf Tournament is underway at Meadowlark Hills in Kearney, with 60 golfers competing to see who’s the best.

The Denver Nuggets revamped their front office Monday by promoting interim general manager Ben Tenzer to executive vice president of basketball operations and bringing in Minnesota’s Jonathan Wallace to serve as the executive VP of basketball operations.

The Tigers won their second national championship in three years Sunday with a 5-3 victory in the College World Series finals.

Double elimination softball starts Monday in Sidney. Border League tourneys for 12U and 16U teams run June 23–25. Public is invited to come cheer on the local girls in Legion Park.

The Sidney Swim Team held their home at the Sidney Aquatic Center on Saturday, June 21, 2025. Congratulations to all the competitors from across the region.

Two Nebraska panhandle-based volleyball clubs competed at nationals in Orlando.

A complete game shutout by LSU starting pitcher Kade Anderson has the Tigers one win away from another Men's College World Series title. 

The Sidney Platte Valley Company Post 17 Juniors and Seniors notched decisive wins over the Bridgeport Bombers Post 29, on a 96-degree night, at Sidney’s Legion Field on Friday.

Cam Jurgens played football, basketball and competed in track and field for Beatrice High School

Photos from the Cheyenne County Community Center Adult Softball League on Thursday, June 19, 2025.

James Wood hit a pair of two-run homers, including a game-winning shot in the 11th inning, and the Washington Nationals snapped their 11-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies.

Coastal Carolina has won 26 straight games and is in the finals of the College World Series.

The East team is looking to defeat the West team in the Sertoma 8-man football All-Star Classic for the first time since 2021.

Jared Jones hit a line drive that glanced off a glove for the winning run moments after LSU got a big break to tie the game, and the Tigers posted a 6-5 walk-off victory over SEC rival Arkansas to advance to the College World Series finals.

From all the way out in the panhandle to southeast Nebraska, the best 8-man football athletes from all across the state are aiming to get one more win in their high school careers.

A Nebraska high school quarterback is committing to one of the top college football programs in the nation.

Arkansas’ Gage Wood pitched the third no-hitter in College World Series history and first in 65 years, striking out a record 19 and never letting Murray State come close to getting a hit in the Razorbacks’ 3-0 victory.

David Lloyd with ESPN will be making an appearance at the Cornhusker State Games on July 15.

Ryan McMahon hit a go-ahead home run in the seventh and the Colorado Rockies overcame Grant Holmes’ 15-strikeout performance to beat the Atlanta Braves 10-1 and avoid a series sweep.

Coastal Carolina coach Kevin Schnall likes to say his baseball team’s mantra is to stay hungry and humble.

Shayla Rautenberg, rising sophomore at Milford, will represent USA Volleyball at the NORCECA Pan American Cup in Canada later this month.

VALENTINE, Neb. — Dozens of Nebraska cowboys and cowgirls are heading to the National High School Rodeo Finals next month.

This Saturday, the Philadelphia Eagles starting center enter returned to his hometown for the annual Pickrell Picnic.

Arkansas’ Cam Kozeal was a top 150 prospect for the Major League Baseball amateur draft two years ago, but pro ball was always going to have to wait.

"Volleyball Day in Norfolk" brought out an exciting crowd at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Norfolk. With a hard fought battle between the Dark and Light Team, Dark team won 3-2 in five sets.

Watch the Northeast Nebraska All-Star Football Classic at 7:00 p.m. Friday on News Channel Nebraska.

Volleyball enthusiasts, mark your calendars! Friday, June 13, promises a unique spectacle as Norfolk hosts its first-ever "Volleyball Day," a potentially once-in-a-lifetime event set to unfold at Veterans Memorial Park.

Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl Champion and Pro Bowl center Cam Jurgens is getting a special honor from his alma mater. 

Boxing's most-anticipated fight in years, Canelo Alvarez against Terence Crawford, will be in Las Vegas on Sept. 13 after much speculation that it would take place in Saudi Arabia.

Free agent running back J.K. Dobbins has agreed to a one-year contract with the Denver Broncos.