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Jeremy Pernell: Assessing Nebraska Football Heading into Big Ten Play
Coach Matt Rhule’s Huskers have made meaningful strides, but fans should be careful not to get ahead of themselves.

Nebraska Football: In this week’s The Nebraska Football Show, we preview the Huskers’ upcoming showdown with Illinois
In this week’s The Nebraska Football Show, we preview the Huskers’ upcoming Friday night showdown with Illinois

Nebraska Volleyball Preview: No. 2 Stanford
Another highly-anticipated edition of the historic volleyball rivalry between No. 5 Nebraska and No. 2 Stanford gets underway on Wednesday at the Devaney Center.

Other News From The Sporting World

WNBA awards Portland an expansion franchise that will begin play in 2026 | AP News
The WNBA is headed back to Portland with the Oregon city getting an expansion team that will begin play starting in 2026.

Sources: ACC exploring new revenue structure to resolve Florida State, Clemson lawsuits – Yahoo Sports
The conference’s presidents recently examined a proposal that would distribute revenue differently to conference members in a move to provide stability and preserve its current membership.

Dolphins Make Decision on Former Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa – Athlon Sports
The Miami Dolphins announced on Tuesday that quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will be placed on the IR, which will grant him time to meet with outside neurologists while in concussion protocol.

Tennessee football tickets: Price hike in 2025 to pay players revenue
Tennessee announced a significant price increase on football tickets and attached donations in 2025 to fund its revenue sharing pool for players.

AAC targeting Air Force for expansion as Mountain West reels from membership exodus to Pac-12 – CBSSports.com
Losing Air Force would drop the Mountain West below the eight members needed to be recognized as an FBS league

How will nonconference rivalry games affect College Football Playoff committee’s decisions? – The Athletic
What will nonconference rivalries mean this year in the 12-team College Football Playoff?

Yellow Journalism

Hidden gems can be found on back roads of Northeast Nebraska | Select | norfolkdailynews.com
There’s a town in Northeast Nebraska whose name recalls the squabble between two German settlers over the selection of the town’s name.

The 2025 Best Colleges in the U.S.: Princeton, Babson and Stanford Take the Top 3 Spots – WSJ
The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse ranking includes 25 new colleges in the top 50 this year

New Data Refutes the Need for Personalized Training Advice
The latest research supports a surprising conclusion for athletes: there’s no competitive advantage to personalized training.

Gerry Lopez: “Do More Yoga” – Surfer
How to stay loose and surf longer according to Mr. Pipeline.

Bank Shot: NIL, Explained – Off Tackle Empire
Also known as NIL, WTF?

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