North Platte Local Sports

... champion, ambassador and an open spigot of enthusiasm. That wasn't a bad trait for someone on the ground floor of her sport to possess. Several years before the formation of the LPGA, Berg was instrumental in starting its predecessor, the Women's ...

... national championship match, that brought down the curtain on a near-perfect season, the stage was set for the Nebraska volleyball team's title run way back when Omaha was selected as the tournament's host site. And if someone had been writing a ...

... viable -- and perhaps more important -- than ever before. In 2007, Florida State, North Carolina, N.C. State and Nebraska will come to Groves Stadium. Nebraska fans have been known to buy an opponent's season-ticket package for the sole purpose of ...

GRADUATES: Amy Nichol, a 2004 Lincoln graduate, is having another strong basketball season at Dana College (Nebraska). Through the first 11 games, Nichol is third in scoring at 11.4 points a game, and leads the team in steals and assists. Nichol, who ...

... off the charts; prompting Keokuk skipper Jayson Campbell to say this season that if 7 on 7 football was a recognized sport, Vandenberg would already be in the NFL. Expect more video game type production from the INA First Team All State selection, ...

The Mavericks didn't get to enjoy their historic victory for long. Two nights after the Mesa State College men's basketball team defeated Nebraska-Kearney for the first time in Kearney, Neb., the Mavericks were ...

College football has the worst system of any sport ever to determine its annual champion.

... honored in the same year. Other schools that have had two recipients in a single year are Stanford (1987, 2005), Nebraska (1990, 1991), Virginia (1997), Oregon (1986) and Ohio State (1976). During an outstanding career at UNC, Gerraughty won four ...

... one of the toughest tournaments in the state once again on Saturday. There were more than 50 rated wrestlers from Nebraska and South Dakota. McCook sent six wrestlers and came away with three medalists on the day. Alex Smith at 125 pounds really ...