Nebraska Wrestling Routs Wyoming 28-9 in Opener
The Cornhuskers won seven of ten bouts at the Devaney Center on Sunday to open the 2026-27 season.
Lincoln Sports News
Coverage of sports in Lincoln focuses on championship results, athletic performances, league business decisions, team rosters and career milestones. Reporting here tracks the competitive landscape across the city.
Football
Simpson Edges Nebraska Wesleyan in Double Overtime
Noah Cracraft set a school single-game receiving record during Simpson's 57-49 win over Nebraska Wesleyan in Lincoln.
Basketball
Britt Prince Reaches 1,000 Career Points
Nebraska guard Britt Prince became the 39th Cornhusker to reach 1,000 career points during a win over Western Illinois.
Softball
Live Poll
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Nebraska Flag Football to Compete in Las Vegas Showcase
The Husker squad travels to Las Vegas for a competition held January 22-24, 2027.
Volleyball
Live Poll
Do you plan to attend a high school sports event this season?
NSAA Volleyball Finals Open at Pinnacle Bank Arena
Matchups in all classes began Wednesday as the state championship games kicked off in Lincoln.
Wrestling
AJ Ferrari Pleads Not Guilty to Three Felony Charges
Former Nebraska wrestler faces charges following an alleged May incident with a pregnant woman.
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Lincoln reporting spans athletic competition, league business, roster changes and team operations. It reaches across the city and the communities around it, tracking both institutional developments and game outcomes. Public facilities and stadium operations often intersect with school athletic programs and professional team goals. Changes in leadership and funding patterns dictate much of the development across the local sports environment.