KHAS Sports Director Mike Will is being recognized for his decades of work covering Hastings College athletics.

CRETE, NE — After finishing the 2021 football season in sixth place in the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC), the Doane Tigers have been picked to finish in the same spot this year.

The Peru State athletic department recently announced that Garrison Dodge (Oakland) and Addison Gyhra (Auburn) were named the July Bobcat Athletes of the Month. In the month of July both Dodge and Gyhra were nominated for awards.

FAIRBURY, NE — Under a new coach in 2022, the Fairbury Lady Jeffs Softball team is gearing up for the season.

Chadron State College Athletic Director Joel R. Smith announced on Wednesday that Seth Mischke will take over the reins of the Eagles track and field program as head coach.

Peru State College is proposing the largest construction project in its 155-year history, but it will take the college's largest fundraising campaign

The Jet is passing his knowledge and experience down to his son Jaxon, who’s quickly climbing the ranks of the racing world.

The Wayne State College volleyball team was picked third in the 2022 NSIC Preseason Coaches’ Poll released Tuesday morning by the league office.

The newly crowned league champion Western Nebraska Pioneers announced on Monday that Brandon Nelson will be the team’s new head coach for the 2023 season.

The Sidney Girls Golf team is focused on improvement and having fun this season.

The UNK Lopers kicked off preseason camp with more hype surrounding the team than any season in the last decade… but the weight of expectations didn’t show on Monday.

Members of the United States Marine Corps took charge of the Columbus High School volleyball team's practice early Monday morning. 

Construction will focus on student wellness and recreation

Dozens of older athletes are wearing medals after four days of competitions in Central Nebraska.

The Western Nebraska Community College women’s soccer team has high goals this season and the biggest is to notch as many wins as possible.

Pioneers earn 3-2 walk off win in game two over Spearfish to seal Independence League title.

ODELL, NE — With fall sports practice starting next week, one volleyball powerhouse in southeast Nebraska is ready to go back to work.

Chadron State College Head Men's Wrestling Coach Brett Hunter announced on Thursday his 2022 recruiting class.

Game one of the Independence League Championship Series between Western Nebraska and Spearfish went the distance and then some.

It is unfinished business for the Western Nebraska Community College volleyball team as they opened fall practices on Tuesday for the coming year.

The Knights key in on a week one match up against Falls City Sacred Heart at Peru State's Oak Bowl.

Former Husker, now Philadelphia Eagle Cam Jurgens is gearing up for his first NFL season, but before the NFL or even the Huskers, he was a Beatrice Orangemen.

Thanks to a grant through the NCAA Women in Athletics and Ethnic Minorities program, Wayne State College has hired former Wildcat track and field standout Jadin Wagner as Assistant Athletics Compliance Coordinator.

Wayne State College was picked eighth overall and fifth in the South Division in the 2022 NSIC Football Preseason Coaches’ Poll released Wednesday morning by the league office.

The Red Raiders are taking this volleyball season very seriously with a week of conditioning training and two practices a day.

First year Peru State football head coach Phil Ockinga and players took the podium Wednesday for HEART Media Days.

The proud Plattsmouth cross county program predicts to be in the mix again at the state meet in 2022.

A Wymore native was among the players traded during Major League Baseball’s trade deadline yesterday, and he immediately made his presence felt.

Peru State football student-athlete Garrison Dodge (Oakland) has been named the Heart of America Athletic Conference (Heart) recipient of the Dr. LeRoy Walker Champions of Character award.

The sounds of cheers and encouragement coupled with the clanking of metal barbells has been common place at the Beatrice High School workout room this summer.

Syracuse rallied multiple times Tuesday, but it couldn't find the big hit when it needed it most in a 3-1 loss to DCB.

In about three weeks, fans will pack the House of Orange for Beatrice's home opener with Gross Catholic and the Big Orange are using last year as a learning opportunity as they get set for 2022. 

A Nebraska native was part of a Major League Baseball trade deadline deal on Tuesday.

With fall practice beginning around the state, the pads will soon be popping, and the lights will turn on as football season arrives in River Country.

It was recently announced that the Peru State athletic department earned the Champions of Character Five-Star Institution Award at the Gold Level for the 2021-22 school year.

Syracuse, champions of the C-4 area, will play Pender in the winner's bracket game Sunday at 5:00 p.m.

Kearney won the state championship on Sunday. Now, it's on to preparing for the regional tournament in Indianapolis.

Football is less than 30 days away from the Peru State football team kicking off the season in the Coach "O" era. The Heart of America Athletic Conference has recently announced the Preseason Coaches' Poll for the Heart North and South conferences.

The Senior Nationals finished their season with a 5-1 loss to Gering Sunday afternoon in Ogallala. The game was a quick and well played.

Doane Tiger Ty Barbozan has been selected to the College Football America Yearbook "NAIA Preseason Starting Lineup" for 2022, the CFA's version of an All-American team.

Doane University Athletics has been tabbed as a Five-Star Champions of Character institution for 2021-22, receiving the Gold Star.

The College Football America Yearbook was recently released and has 17 pages of content regarding the NAIA according to the press release. They have recently put out the 2022 NAIA Preseason Starting Lineup.

The Peru State Bobcat men's basketball team will be hosting an offensive skills camp the first week of August for all local area athletes.

CRETE, NE — Doane University Assistant Athletic Director for Athletics Communication Rick Schmuecker has been selected as the 2021-22 Dave Rebstock/Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Sports Information Director (SID) of the Year.

LINCOLN, NE — The Nebraska Shrine Bowl Executive Board is proud to announce the coaching staff selections for the 65th annual Shrine Bowl of Nebraska.

A pair of Sidney High School coaches were honored for their hard work at the Nebraska Coaches Association Awards and Recognition Banquet. The annual event was held on Sunday in Lincoln at the Lincoln Station Great Hall.

Earlier this summer the Peru State athletic department hired Nicolas Berry to join the athletic training staff. Berry is from Turlock, California and has a bachelor's and master's degree from Sterling College in Sterling, Kansas.

The Peru State athletic department has recently announced their season passes for all sports for the upcoming 2022-23 year. Tailgate passes are also included.

Central Community College athletics is pleased to announce the appointment of Kasi Stoltz as head coach of the women’s basketball team. She replaces Billy Perkins, who led the program since 2017.

Both the B7 and C7 area tournaments went to a winner take all game on Tuesday night to determine a champion.

The Waverly bats awakened over the final three innings in a run-rule win of top-seeded Plattsmouth.

Video Courtesy: Corn Belt League Baseball OMAHA, NE — A baseball player from Doane got his moment in the national spotlight Monday night and Tuesday morning with a diving catch to claim in SportsCenter's Top 10 plays.

A clean game defensively, a gem on the mound and just enough offense extends Plattsmouth's season at least one more game.

Chadron State College Head Track and Field Coach Riley Northrup will step down from his position, in order to pursue other opportunities, following his final week of employment this week.

The Sidney and Bridgeport American Legion senior baseball teams saw their seasons come to an end over the weekend. Sidney went 0-2 in the Class B Area 7 Tournament at Ogallala while Bridgeport went 1-2 at the Class C Area 7 Tournament at Gordon.

Only four teams remain in the American Legion B-2 Senior Area tournament with host Roncalli in the driver's seat through three days of play.

The National High School Finals Rodeo wrapping up Saturday night with the championship short go round.

Auburn and Nebraska City face off in an elimination game Saturday at Omaha Roncalli.

A former Hastings College coach and administrator is returning to lead the Bronco athletic department.

The countdown to the Nebraska football season starts with Big Ten Media days and the News Channel Nebraska sports team will be there to cover it.

Nebraska City Pioneer MJ Nelson signs to play football for Peru State College for the upcoming season.

A former U.S. national team player will be bringing his soccer talents to Nebraska.

Scottsbluff High School graduate Trevor Schwartz recognized this week for an essay-scholarship application he completed during his senior year in high school.

Two double winners from Goshen County high schools at the Wyoming State Track and Field Meet in May are among Chadron State College’s top track and field recruits.