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As President of Business Operations for League One Volleyball Nebraska, Kirsten Bernthal Booth watched her share of games this season. What’s her take on Nebraska and Creighton? Tom Shatel caught up with Booth to find out.
Shatel: Kirsten Bernthal Booth may be out of coaching. She's still watching Nebraska and Creighton volleyball
As President of Business Operations for League One Volleyball Nebraska, Kirsten Bernthal Booth watched her share of local games this season. What’s her take on Nebraska and Creighton? Can they
omaha.com
December 2, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Bergen Reilly headlines a massive awards haul for Nebraska: Big Ten Player of the Year, Setter of the Year, and four first-team selections.
Bergen Reilly is the Big Ten volleyball player of the year. See who else was honored
Bergen Reilly headlines a massive awards haul for Nebraska: Big Ten Player of the Year, Setter of the Year, and four first-team selections.
omaha.com
December 2, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Nebraska is a contender to play in the Las Vegas Bowl later this month. It will have to beat out a pair of former Big Ten West rivals to do so.
Why Nebraska has a 'strong case' for the Las Vegas Bowl — and who else is in the mix
Nebraska is a contender to play in the Las Vegas Bowl later this month. It will have to beat out a pair of former Big Ten West rivals to do
omaha.com
December 2, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Check out Tom Shatel's three takeaways after Nebraska's Defensive Coordinator John Butler was fired.
Tom's takes: Nebraska's Matt Rhule in time-to-win phase after firing defensive coordinator John Butler
Check out Tom Shatel's three takeaways after Nebraska's Defensive Coordinator John Butler was fired.
omaha.com
December 1, 2025 at 8:05 PM
The Nebraska men's and women's basketball teams received more votes this week in the Associated Press Top 25 polls this week.
Nebraska basketball teams receiving more votes in Associated Press Top 25 polls
The Nebraska men's and women's basketball teams received more votes this week in the Associated Press Top 25 polls this week.
omaha.com
December 1, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Vicki Capazo has helped power Nebraska athletics behind the scenes spanning five decades. Friday's football game against Iowa was her last in the press box before she retires from a colorful career in January.
On Senior Day, Nebraska also celebrated long career of retiring staffer Vicki Capazo
Vicki Capazo has helped power Nebraska athletics behind the scenes spanning five decades. Friday's football game against Iowa was her last in the press box before she retires from a colorful career in January.
huskerextra.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:02 PM
After a nondescript Nebraska team finished a nondescript Nebraska regular season, any talk of progress fell as flat as the final scene in a near empty Memorial Stadium with Iowa fans chanting “Let’s Go Hawks.”

Progress, thy name is Emmett Johnson.
Shatel: Progress for Nebraska has a name. It's Emmett Johnson
After a nondescript Nebraska team finished a nondescript Nebraska regular season, any talk of progress fell as flat as the final scene in a near empty Memorial Stadium with Iowa
omaha.com
November 28, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Emmett Johnson walked off the Memorial Stadium turf amid flurries of snow and a blizzard of cheers from Nebraska fans Friday afternoon.

Whether Johnson did it for the last time is yet to be determined.
Nebraska's Emmett Johnson talks decision on future after career rushing day against Iowa
Emmett Johnson walked off the Memorial Stadium turf amid flurries of snow and a blizzard of cheers from Nebraska fans Friday afternoon.Whether Johnson did it for the last time is
omaha.com
November 28, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Coach Matt Rhule believed Iowa linebacker Karson Sherar had targeted Husker punt returner with the crown of his helmet as Barney fumbled a punt early in the third quarter.
Nebraska's Matt Rhule didn't get answer on targeting no-call: 'They can’t tell you why'
Coach Matt Rhule believed Iowa linebacker Karson Sherar had targeted Husker punt returner with the crown of his helmet as Barney fumbled a punt early in the third quarter.
omaha.com
November 28, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Within the first 10 words of his press conference, Nebraska coach Matt Rhule said the words he could imagine Husker fans had in their minds.

“That’s unacceptable,” he said after NU’s loss to Iowa.
Matt Rhule calls Iowa loss ‘unacceptable,’ understands Nebraska fans’ frustration
Within the first 10 words of his press conference, Nebraska coach Matt Rhule said the words he could imagine Husker fans had in their minds.“That’s unacceptable,” he said after NU’s
omaha.com
November 28, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Check out Tom Shatel's three takeaways after Nebraska's 40-16 loss to Iowa.
Tom's takes: After Nebraska's loss to Iowa, Matt Rhule's much-hyped third season underwhelmed
Check out Tom Shatel's three takeaways after Nebraska's 40-16 loss to Iowa.
omaha.com
November 28, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Sam McKewon breaks down Nebraska football's loss to Iowa in his Eyman Big Red Truck Recap.
Eyman Big Red Truck Recap with Sam McKewon: Nebraska vs. Iowa
Sam McKewon breaks down Nebraska football's loss to Iowa in his Eyman Big Red Truck Recap.
omaha.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:49 PM
November 28, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Check out Sam McKewon's Husker Report Card after Nebraska's loss to Iowa.
Husker Report Card: Grading Nebraska's performance against Iowa
Check out Sam McKewon's Husker Report Card after Nebraska's loss to Iowa.
omaha.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Evan Bland breaks down the three things we know and don't know after Nebraska's loss to Iowa.
Nebraska vs. Iowa: Three things we know, and three things we still don't know
Evan Bland breaks down the three things we know and don't know after Nebraska's loss to Iowa.
omaha.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:26 PM
November 28, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Live updates: Nebraska football's rivalry matchup against Iowa
Nebraska will take on Iowa at 11 a.m. The game will be broadcast on CBS.
omaha.com
November 28, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Nebraska has grown more comfortable — sporting a 4-2 record this season — in one-score games. But Matt Rhule has yet to crack the Iowa code, and the Hawkeyes are one-score code-breakers.
omaha.com
November 27, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Nebraska-Iowa is a rivalry that could benefit Husker football, pump some life into the program. But you can't force a rivalry, either, Tom Shatel writes.
Shatel: Rivalry or no, Nebraska can benefit from it, and by beating Iowa
Nebraska-Iowa is a rivalry that could benefit Husker football, pump some life into the program. But you can't force a rivalry, either, Tom Shatel writes.
omaha.com
November 27, 2025 at 12:03 PM
The NU Board of Regents will consider an amendment to NU athletics' multimedia rights deal that should help the Huskers stay competitive in the NIL race.
Nebraska proposes change to multimedia deal that could be NIL game changer
The NU Board of Regents will consider an amendment to NU athletics' multimedia rights deal that should help the Huskers stay competitive in the NIL race.
omaha.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Omaha is looking to add a game changer: UNO plans to build a $55 million athletic training facility next to Baxter Arena, sources told The World-Herald.
Shatel: Building $55 million athletic facility is win for UNO, Howard Hawks' legacy
Omaha is looking to add a game changer: UNO plans to build a $55 million athletic training facility next to Baxter Arena, sources told The World-Herald.
omaha.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Nebraska coach Matt Rhule touched on a CBS Sports story about quarterback Dylan Raiola exploring the transfer market and other items as the Huskers prepare for Iowa.
Nebraska's Matt Rhule addresses Dylan Raiola report as Huskers continue Iowa prep
Nebraska coach Matt Rhule touched on a CBS Sports story about quarterback Dylan Raiola exploring the transfer market and other items as the Huskers prepare for Iowa.
omaha.com
November 26, 2025 at 7:14 PM
In this week's media notes column, CBS Sports' Ross Tucker goes deep on the Nebraska program and NU's stakes against Iowa.
CBS Sports' Ross Tucker says Nebraska 'making progress' as Iowa awaits: Ben Doody's media notes
In this week's media notes column, CBS Sports' Ross Tucker goes deep on the Nebraska program and NU's stakes against Iowa.
omaha.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:29 PM
A small crowd of second-generation Nebraska players will go through Senior Day on Friday. Amid more challenging Husker experiences than their fathers faced, they endured.
Nebraska senior legacy players celebrating their own stories with room for a happy ending
A small crowd of second-generation Nebraska players will go through Senior Day on Friday. Amid more challenging Husker experiences than their fathers faced, they endured.
omaha.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:40 PM
SheSports, which was co-founded by former Huskers volleyball star Lexi Rodriguez, offers a safe platform where girls ages 8 to 18 can ask questions of collegiate female athletes.
Former Nebraska volleyball star Lexi Rodriguez launches app to help young female athletes
SheSports, which was co-founded by former Huskers volleyball star Lexi Rodriguez, offers a safe platform where girls ages 8 to 18 can ask questions of collegiate female athletes.
omaha.com
November 26, 2025 at 1:00 PM