Today, softball is an accepted part of the Nebraska's high school sports landscape. But the largely untold story of how girls came to play softball is a fascinating tale.
After a slow start, Columbus Lakeview coach Kurt Frenzen got the bus turned around and led the Vikings to their first state football title. Frenzen is The World-Herald's 2022 boys coach of the year.
Check out the latest American Legion statistical leaders.
In 1997, Kelly Flynn was named The World-Herald’s girls coach of the year for his success as South Sioux City's basketball coach. Twenty-five years later and now at Fremont, history repeats itself.
Wisconsin native Ben Gilliland has been hired as Omaha South boys basketball coach.
Zane Flores, Nebraska's highest-rated 2023 quarterback prospect, has been busy in recent weeks, bouncing from camp to camp while still gearing up for his senior season at Gretna.
Lincoln High sprinter Dajaz DeFrand is the Nebraska's Gatorade girls track and field athlete of the year.
Russ Ninemire of Douglas County West and Diane Rouzee of Grand Island recently were inducted into the National High School Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame.
Through two days in Los Angeles, Gretna quarterback Zane Flores is squarely in the mix to make the Elite 11 QBs.
A rebuilt roster hasn’t slowed the American Legion team from Lincoln East this summer. Carpet Land captured the CWS/Junior Jays Classic this past weekend at Omaha Creighton Prep.
Jaylen Lloyd was named Gatorade's Nebraska boys track and field player of the year on Wednesday.
Junior quarterback Danny Kaelin will be the presumed starter for Bellevue West this season. And just as his role for the Thunderbirds is ramping up, so is his recruitment.
Allison Marshall of Gretna has been named the state's Gatorade's girls soccer player of the year.
At the Nike Outdoor Nationals last weekend, Jaylen Lloyd served notice that Nebraska’s high school records in the long and triple jumps next season could crumble.
Pairs of games on both Friday and Saturday night’s Senior Soccer Showcase will feature some of the state’s top soccer seniors.
After tallying 14 goals and 14 assists for the Class A state champions as a junior, Gretna's Brett Perkins is Gatorade's Nebraska boys soccer player of the year.
Fremont Bergan star Kade McIntyre turned down several Big Ten schools — including Nebraska — to play tight end at Oklahoma.
Vince Genatone wasn’t the new kid for long in North Platte. The strong first impressions he made on his new coaches became lasting memories of the 2022 World-Herald Nebraska boys athlete of the year.
Fremont's Taylor McCabe is The World-Herald's 2022 girls high school athlete of the year.
Elkhorn has hired former Omaha Creighton Prep assistant Nick Thompson as its boys basketball coach.
Here are the 12 finalists for the 2022 World-Herald high school boys and girls athlete of the year awards.
After seeing his team turn a triple play earlier in the week, Keegan Holmstrom went one better. The right fielder for the American Legion squad from Omaha Creighton Prep turned an unassisted triple play.
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When comparing Nebraska's and Iowa's state track and field meet, the boys' results were lopsided, while the girls' were tied. Stu Pospisil breaks down the numbers.
Check out the final statistical leaders for the 2022 Nebraska high school baseball season.
Millard South's Cam Kozeal received the most votes of any player in balloting by Nebraska's baseball coaches to repeat as an All-Nebraska selection. “I’ve never seen a kid so focused and driven.”
Check out the All-Metro Conference baseball team for the 2022 season.
Here are the Nebraska high school baseball All-Class teams and honorable mention selections.
Meet the 14 athletes named to the 2022 Feltz WealthPlan All-Nebraska baseball team.
The North’s Will Hubert of Papillion-La Vista sacked South quarterback JaReese Lott-Buzby in the end zone for a safety to give the North a victory Saturday night at the Nebraska Shrine Bowl.
One of Nebraska’s most prolific passers, Central City's Kale Jensen is competing for playing time at quarterback for the North team in this year’s Shrine Bowl.