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Texas and Oklahoma made a request Tuesday to join the powerhouse Southeastern Conference, with SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey saying the league would consider it in the “near future.”

The 37th annual Cornhusker State Games wrapped up Sunday, in the final weekend of CSG events, with 32 sports in Grand Island, Kearney, Lincoln, Omaha, and surrounding communities.

Texas and Oklahoma have been in discussions with the SEC about joining the league, though neither school nor the powerhouse conference has acknowledged that publicly.

Keisei Tominaga’s opening day of Olympic competition included some heroics for the home nation, as Japan went 1-1 during the first day of 3x3 competition. Japan (1-1) rebounded from a 20-19 overtime loss to Poland with an 18-16 win over Belgium Saturday night.

An overview of Big Ten Media Day, Day two.

Noah Vedral wore a smile and a Rutgers pin on his suit at Big Ten Media Days on Friday

Hear what Scott Frost had to say at Big Ten Media Days.

The University of Nebraska will have eight athletes representing five countries at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Bryce McGowens is the highest-rated player to sign with the Nebraska men's basketball team out of high school.

Nebraska men’s golf head coach Brett Balak has completed his coaching staff with the hiring of Lincoln native Travis Minzel on Tuesday, July 20.

Nebraska Baseball Head Coach Will Bolt announced the hiring of Rob Childress on Monday as Director of Player Development for the Husker baseball program.

After 41 years at Creighton University — 27 of those serving as its Athletic Director — Bruce Rasmussen is retiring, according to an announcement Monday.

Nebraska Football Super Seniors Jojo Domann and Ben Stille simply wanted to give back to the community. They’re doing just that with the first ever Stille and Domann Youth Football Camp.

Alberts opened his introductory press conference by getting a little emotional and saying, “I love this place.”

Ohio football coach Frank Solich is retiring after leading the program through 16 seasons of unprecedented success to focus on his health.

Nebraska pitcher and Lincoln High graduate Cam Wynne is selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 20th round of the MLB Draft.

Tickets to Nebraska volleyball’s annual Red-White Scrimmage will go on sale Thursday, July 15 at 10 a.m. (Central).

Highly-touted recruits Drew Christo and CJ Hood both plan to play at Nebraska, rather than starting professional baseball careers.

The Nebraska men's basketball roster is bolstered even further with this recent transfer.

Fan Day is the best opportunity for fans to meet and greet Husker players, coaches and staff.

Nebraska pitcher Cade Povich is the 98th selection in the 2021 MLB Draft.

Big Ten Player of the Year Spencer Schwellenbach heard his named called Monday afternoon during the second round of the 2021 MLB Draft when he was taken 59th overall by the Atlanta Braves.

The Lincoln Saltdog’s game on Sunday was more than just a game. It was a celebration. July 11 is an important day to one of their most faithful fans.

Will Bolt used to be Rob Childress’s assistant at Texas A&M. Starting Sunday, those roles are reversed.

Nebraska freshman Ally Batenhorst, Lindsay Krause and Lexi Rodriguez will play on Team USA at the World Volleyball Championships.

Husker men’s basketball signee Keisei Tominaga will represent his home country in the Tokyo Olympics, as he was one of four players selected for Japan’s 3x3 basketball team this week.

Nebraska Athletics is now offering a three-game ticket Mini Plan for the 2021 football season.

Curt Smith has 91 career home runs, which is more than any other player in Lincoln Saltdogs history.

A quartet of high-profile matches and nine home games highlight Nebraska’s 2021-22 non-conference schedule.

Anderson Ford wins the 2021 Cornhusker League Championship thanks to a walk-off, 2 RBI single by Cam Teinert.