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Big Ten Divisions Announced

The expanded Big Ten will place Ohio State and Michigan into different divisions. The conference announced its divisional breakdown Wednesday night, though neither division has been named. Michigan, More>>

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Watson Addresses QB Situation

The Nebraska football team continued preparations for their 2010 season opener with a full-padded practice Tuesday afternoon on the Ed and Joyanne Gass practice fields. After practice, offensive coordinator More>>

Kelsey Griffin WNBA All-Rookie Team

Former Husker All-American Kelsey Griffin earned a spot on the five-player WNBA All-Rookie Team announced on Tuesday. Griffin, the No. 3 overall pick in the 2010 WNBA Draft, played a major role off More>>

Macdonald Named Big XII Defensive POW

Nebraska goalkeeper Tara Macdonald has been named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week for matches Aug. 27-29 following her strong performances in wins over Loyola Chicago and Loyola Maryland. Macdonald's More>>

Monday Practice Report

The Nebraska football team continued to gear up for its season opener against Western Kentucky with a two-hour practice in full pads on the Ed and Joyanne Gass Practice fields northeast of Memorial Stadium. More>>

Licht Named Big XII Player of Week

Nebraska senior Lindsey Licht was honored by the Big 12 Conference on Monday afternoon as the league's Offensive Player of the Week. It was the first time in Licht's career that she has earned a player More>>

Nebraska's Pelini mum on starting quarterback

Associated Press - August 28, 2010 2:05 PM ET LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska coach Bo Pelini has hinted he's picked a starting quarterback, but he isn't saying who got the nod. More>>

LSE-LSE Headed to OT

Lincoln Southeast and Lincoln Southwest are headed into overtime at Seacrest field tied at 14. Tune into Channel 8 Sports at 10 for highlights. More>>

Wednesday Practice Report

The Nebraska football team took the practice field Thursday afternoon, as the Huskers continue through fall camp. The Huskers practiced in full pads for two and a half hours on the Ed and Joyanne Gass More>>

Anderson Selected as Lowe's Senior CLASS Award Candidate

Nebraska senior setter Sydney Anderson was one of 30 women's volleyball players from around the country selected on Thursday as a candidate for the first-ever Lowe's Senior CLASS Award in volleyball. More>>

Caputo on Rimington Watch List

The Rimington Trophy committee has released its 2010 Fall Watch List. The list includes 16 returning players from the 2009 Watch List. In all, there are 37 players on the Watch List. The ACC checks in More>>

Hawkeyes Want Nebraska

Iowa athletic director Gary Barta says the Hawkeyes have identified Wisconsin, Nebraska and Minnesota as three rivals they'd like to play as much as possible in a realigned Big Ten. Barta tells The Associated More>>

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for the latest high school scores

For the latest information from NSAA online, click here. The Nebraska State Activities Association web site has listings for sports and activities for all seasons. From your favorite team's schedule to state tournaments, you'll find it right here. More>>

Puppy Picks Sponsored by Raising Cane's

Puppy Pick seen on the Channel 8 Eyewitness News is sponsored by Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers.  Each week during the College Football season, Channel 8 Eyewitness News Sports Director Brett Edwards will match wits with a puppy from the Capital Humane Society.    More>>

US Cellular Husker Trivia Contest

Show your Nebraska football knowledge for a chance to win a gift card from US Cellular.  Each week there will be a new chance to win the US Cellular Husker Trivia contest.  More>>

Meet The Channel 8 Eyewitness News Sports Team

Channel 8 Eyewitness News Sports Director

Brett Edwards

Like most youngsters, Brett Edwards spent a lot of time in the backyard of his home town of Vinton, Iowa playing sports.   His passion for sports lead him to Wayne State College in Nebraska, where he played quarterback for the Wildcats. More>>

Channel 8 Eyewitness News Sports

Ryan Gager

Ryan grew up in Hastings, where he played basketball, golf and tennis in high school.  More>>

Channel 8 Eyewitness News Email Addresses

Here is a list of the Channel 8 Eyewitness News staff , links to contact them via email and newsroom telephone number. More>>

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