Former Husker Jordan Larson has been nominated as one of 12 players on the United States Women’s Volleyball Team as announced by USA Volleyball on Tuesday.

Nebraska football fans will get their first opportunity to see the 2012 Huskers on Friday, Aug. 3 at Nebraska Football Fan Day presented by Verizon Wireless and Nokia Siemens Networks.The 2012 Fan Day will run from 2 to 3:30 p.m. inside Memorial Stadium.

Scott Sitz gave up five hits and struck out eight in a season-high 6 2-3 innings, and Florida State eliminated UCLA from the College World Series with a 4-1 victory Tuesday night.

Florida State coach Mike Martin suspended infielder John Holland indefinitely Tuesday after the freshman was arrested on suspicion of shoplifting at an Omaha sporting goods store.

Ryne Stanek and Barrett Astin combined on a four-hitter and Arkansas beat South Carolina 2-1 at the College World Series on Monday night, ending the Gamecocks' NCAA tournament record winning streak at 22 games.

Testimony has been completed at the Roger Clemens perjury trial. The government presented three rebuttal witnesses Monday after the defense rested its case.

South Carolina is headed back to the College World Series, beating Oklahoma 5-1 Monday for its 21st straight NCAA tournament win.

The first day of Jerry Sandusky's child sexual abuse trial has ended after prosecutors' first witness offered graphic testimony about abuse he said dates to the 1990s.

Wil Myers’ home run in the 12th inning gave the Storm Chasers a 2-1 win at New Orleans Friday night.

The Big Ten Conference office announced on Monday that Nebraska second baseman Pat Kelly has been named Big Ten Freshman of the Week for the second time this season.

The Creighton baseball team picked up its fourth straight win on Wednesday night, knocking out Nebraska Omaha 6-1 in front of 3,213 fans at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha.

New head coaches announced for a local high school.

Nebraska Head Coach Bo Pelini has confirmed that Sophomore running back Aaron Green has been given permission to look at other schools to continue his college career.

Coaching changes not just at college level.

The Missouri Valley Tennis Championships are coming to Omaha and they are free.

The Omaha Lancers are winding down the regular season. They want to thank the fans during a special Fan Appreciation Night this Saturday. The hockey team will be hosting the Des Moines Buccaneers at the Civic Auditorium.

A career-high 8.0 innings from sophomore Jon Keller carried the Nebraska baseball team (23-12, 5-4 Big Ten) to its third straight win on Tuesday night in a 5-3 victory over the Creighton Bluejays.

Flamboyant former NBA star Dennis Rodman has been told he could face up to 20 days in jail unless he pays some $860,000 in child support. His lawyer, however, says Rodman has made payments and will fight to have the contempt of court finding overturned.

A new college football award named after Nebraska Heisman Trophy winner Johnny "The Jet" Rodgers will be given to the nation's top return specialist.

Frank Martin says he's ready to take on the difficult task of turning last-place South Carolina into winners.

A lawyer for a man who accuses Jerry Sandusky of sexually abusing him as a child said the former Penn State coach's attorney is trying to put the victims on trial and is raising irrelevant issues in his criminal case.

Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh was pulled over Thursday afternoon and ticketed for speeding.

Pennsylvania prosecutors say they're turning over some of the records and material sought by Jerry Sandusky's defense team in his child sex abuse trial, but others don't have to be released.

The best high school hoopsters in the state begin in Lincoln, as the Girls State Basketball Tournament gets underway.

The Omaha Lancers of the United States Hockey League (USHL) are pleased to announce that highly touted defenseman Jake Bischoff will join the Lancers this weekend and will make his Omaha debut Friday when the Lancers take on the Fargo Force.