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Projected pairings: Who's in, who's out of Class A football playoff field

Three Lincoln teams are projected to make the Class A playoffs, and all three would open on the road. Here's a closer look at the expected matchups.

From 1-2 to district champs: Little’s four touchdowns power Malcolm to district crown

A 1-2 start is a distant memory. Malcolm has won six straight, scoring at least 42 points each time, and heads into the playoffs as a district champion.

Friday Night Rewind: Northeast finishes 8-1, Lincoln Christian rolls

Northeast heads toward the playoffs at 8-1, Lincoln Christian rolls and a look at how No. 1 teams fared in this Rewind.

‘We wanted to ruin that’: East beats Southeast to spoil rival’s playoff bid

East knew Southeast’s playoff stakes. With a receiver at quarterback and a bruising ground game, the Spartans delivered a memorable finale.

Photos: Malcolm football hosts Fillmore Central — Oct. 23

Photos from Friday night's football game between Malcolm and Fillmore Central in Malcolm.

Potts, Weidner's return, Noyan's play highlight Nebraska exhibition win; Sam McKewon's 3 takes

Natalie Potts and Allison Weidner returned to the court after long ACL rehabs, Edessa Noyan impressed and Ashlyn Koupal flashed. Sam McKewon's 3 takes from the Nebraska women's basketball win.

Photos: Millard South football hosts Omaha Westside

Take a look at photos from Millard South football's week 9 game against Omaha Westside.

Seward celebrates two firsts as Einspahr, Bluejays win state cross country titles

Seward had never crowned an individual cross country champion or won a boys team title. Jackson Einspahr and the Bluejays changed both Friday.

Kevin Sherrington: If Steve Sarkisian benches Arch Manning, the ripple effects may feel like a tidal wave

DALLAS — Of all the aspirations Steve Sarkisian harbored going into his tenure at Texas, conference championship games and scoring records and CFP runs and national titles were certainly high among his top 10. Pretty sure "the coach who screwed up a Manning" wasn't on the list. But here we are going into Saturday's game in Austin against seventh-ranked Ole Miss, with questions about Arch ...

Two defending champions fall, opening the door for new winners at state cross country

Two defending state champions were leading. Both went down before the finish. What happened next made for an emotional day at Nebraska state cross country.

Photos: Nebraska high school state cross country meet — Oct. 23

Photos from Friday's high school state cross country meet at Kearney Country Club.

LeBron James grateful for Philadelphia debut, calls boos 'amazing'

Thursday night proved that even at 41 years old and near the end of a legendary career, LeBron James can still experience "firsts" both career and personal.

Nebraska high school cross country: Results from Friday's state meet in Kearney

Results from Friday's high school state cross country meet.

Half Court Press | Huskers need boards, Jays need stops: College hoops is here

Jon Walker and Wilson Moore break down Nebraska’s rebounding concerns, Creighton freshman Katrelle Harmon’s emergence and what exhibition games reveal about the upcoming college basketball season.

 

High School

Projected pairings: Who's in, who's out of Class A football playoff field

Three Lincoln teams are projected to make the Class A playoffs, and all three would open on the road. Here's a closer look at the expected matchups.

From 1-2 to district champs: Little’s four touchdowns power Malcolm to district crown

A 1-2 start is a distant memory. Malcolm has won six straight, scoring at least 42 points each time, and heads into the playoffs as a district champion.

Friday Night Rewind: Northeast finishes 8-1, Lincoln Christian rolls

Northeast heads toward the playoffs at 8-1, Lincoln Christian rolls and a look at how No. 1 teams fared in this Rewind.

‘We wanted to ruin that’: East beats Southeast to spoil rival’s playoff bid

East knew Southeast’s playoff stakes. With a receiver at quarterback and a bruising ground game, the Spartans delivered a memorable finale.

College

Potts, Weidner's return, Noyan's play highlight Nebraska exhibition win; Sam McKewon's 3 takes

Natalie Potts and Allison Weidner returned to the court after long ACL rehabs, Edessa Noyan impressed and Ashlyn Koupal flashed. Sam McKewon's 3 takes from the Nebraska women's basketball win.

Photos: Millard South football hosts Omaha Westside

Take a look at photos from Millard South football's week 9 game against Omaha Westside.

Kevin Sherrington: If Steve Sarkisian benches Arch Manning, the ripple effects may feel like a tidal wave

DALLAS — Of all the aspirations Steve Sarkisian harbored going into his tenure at Texas, conference championship games and scoring records and CFP runs and national titles were certainly high among his top 10. Pretty sure "the coach who screwed up a Manning" wasn't on the list. But here we are going into Saturday's game in Austin against seventh-ranked Ole Miss, with questions about Arch ...

Half Court Press | Huskers need boards, Jays need stops: College hoops is here

Jon Walker and Wilson Moore break down Nebraska’s rebounding concerns, Creighton freshman Katrelle Harmon’s emergence and what exhibition games reveal about the upcoming college basketball season.

 

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Professional

LeBron James grateful for Philadelphia debut, calls boos 'amazing'

Thursday night proved that even at 41 years old and near the end of a legendary career, LeBron James can still experience "firsts" both career and personal.

Former Rams great Marshall Faulk shares Parkinson's diagnosis, hopes to help others

Marshall Faulk is an extraordinarily active 53-year-old. The first-ballot NFL Hall of Fame running back is the head football coach at Southern University in Baton Rouge, La. He runs a foundation in his name that assists underprivileged youth. He works out. He plays a lot of golf. And he has Parkinson's disease. Faulk revealed his diagnosis on The Caring Neurologist podcast this week, saying he ...

Will this World Series save baseball? Payrolls matter not for Brewers and Rays

The Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays don’t regard themselves as heroes, saviors or being particularly influential.

How Brewers and Rays created immaculate vibes and culture on road to World Series

For the first time since 1982, the Brewers are in the Fall Classic. Their opponents, the Tampa Bay Rays, are their mirror image in so many ways.

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