Are you ready for the #BigTenAfterDark? Husker football will be kicking off vs Oregon at 10 pm central next Saturday. I might need an extra nap to stay awake that long.
How about you? Are you going to have some coffee on hand or just power through and try to sleep late on Sunday morning?
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Der Veiner Schlinger. The ‘meat cannon’ that launched 20,000 hot dogs
The Memorial Stadium fixture can fire a 2.67-ounce Fairbury Tomboy at 90 mph from Tom Osborne Field over the 165-foot-high skyboxes. But most land in the stands.
Volleyball: Badgers swept in fifth straight loss to Nebraska
The No. 7 Wisconsin Badgers fell 3-0 to the No. 1 Nebraska Cornhuskers on the road on Saturday evening, snapping a seven-game win streak.
No. 1 Nebraska volleyball blanks No. 7 Wisconsin at Devaney
No. 1 Nebraska volleyball played lights out in front of a sold-out crowd dressed in black Saturday night to hand No. 7 Wisconsin a 3-0 loss.
Fast takes: Hoosiers 20 Huskers 17 (football)
The loss absolutely stings. Opportunity wasn’t just knocking. It was screaming through a bullhorn.
How every Nebraska football offensive player graded out by PFF
Dana Holgorsen had his unit playing about as efficiently as it could, and it still wasn’t enough.
How every Nebraska football defensive player graded out by PFF
The Huskers held the Hoosiers to 328 total yards, but four plays defined their performance in the loss.
Husker football blows fourth quarter lead, extends Top-25 losing streak to 31 games
Nebraska was 12 minutes away from ending its 30-game losing streak against top-25 opponents as the Cornhuskers had the defending champions on he ropes. Matt Rhule was on the verge of his first signature win in Lincoln.
Husker men’s basketball tips off exhibition play in front of huge crowd at PBA
Lincoln – True freshman Jacob Lanier had a game-high 15 points, but Saint Louis shot 50 percent in the second half to rally for a 79-74 win in front of more than 14,000 in Nebraska men’s basketball’s exhibition opener at Pinnacle Bank Arena Friday night.
Sports!
Bears-Packers NFL game features tributes to Mike Ditka on the field and in the stands
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Philip Hauff says he has owned Chicago Bears season tickets for the last 25 years but had never attended one of his favorite team’s games at Lambeau Field before this week.
Big Ten admits refereeing error in Oregon-UCLA game
The Ducks needed a successful two-point conversion and decided to go with a run play up the middle.
NFL: Giants, Commanders botch late-game sequences as game ends in tie
Gavin Williams etches his name in lore with 12 strikeouts vs White Sox
Of all the questions looming large leading up to ALDS Game 5, this collective curiosity regarding the Guardians’ starting pitcher was at the forefront.
How 22-year old Jackson Ochurio has already become Brewers’ Mr. October
TWO DAYS AFTER Jackson Chourio’s walk-off hit in the National League Division Series, Brewers reliever D.L. Hall was asked for a pitcher’s perspective on facing the 22-year-old October sensation.
Then There’s This
Does written language speed up or slow down cultural change?
The written word has been revolutionary in preserving ideas from the past, and transmitting new ones in the present. But does it favor tradition or change?
Margaret Hamilton whose software sent humans to the moon dies at 90
Hamilton’s death — of unspecified causes, on Sept. 30 — was announced Wednesday by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she worked from 1959 until the mid-1970s.