Posted: 11:56 PM Lincoln native Nate Wilder belted his first professional home run.

Posted: 2:33 PM Creighton officials have announced plans to build a men's basketball practice facility on the east side of its downtown Omaha campus.

Posted: 10:27 PM A Nebraska horse trainer has been suspended and fined $1,500 pending an investigation of a horse that tested positive for a powerful stimulant called "frog juice" that is barred from use in the United States.

Updated: 4:30 PM Kearney wins its final game at the Little League World Series behind a record-setting 15-run second inning.

Posted: 6:13 AM The Beyond Becoming an Outdoors-Woman program has scheduled a birding event at the Wildcat Hills Nature Center in the Nebraska Panhandle.

Posted: 10:44 PM The Saltdogs slugged three home runs: Mike Provencher belted a two-run shot in the first, his ninth

Posted: 10:35 PM Wilberto Ortiz hit a two-run walk-off homer in the bottom of the ninth to give the Saltdogs (35-50) a 7-5 win over the Amarillo Sox (41-45) in front of 5,642 fans at Haymarket Park Saturday night.

Updated: 6:58 AM Nebraska's chief medical officer is warning young athletes about the dangers of suffering a concussion.

Posted: 8:58 PM The Lincoln Saltdogs are 32-48 this season.

Posted: 10:54 PM Gordon hits his 8th career lead-off homer

Updated: 9:47 PM Kearney is looking to build on a successful 2011.

Posted: 6:38 PM A judge has ordered the University of Nebraska at Omaha to release records relating to its decision to drop the football and wrestling programs in 2011.

Updated: 10:56 PM Wichita batted around in the eighth, tallying the seven runs on six hits with two home runs to take a 9-1 lead.

Updated: 8:39 PM The Vikings will look to be in top conditioning shape to stay ahead of the pack in 2012.

Updated: 1:57 PM The senior returns from a hectic summer of Poll Vaulting tournaments to take control of the Islanders' offense.

Posted: 12:57 PM The Ord resident already has one Olympic gold medal. She's aiming for a second this month to go along with two additional international ones.

Posted: 5:35 PM Doane enters the 2012 football season ranked 21st in the NAIA national poll.

Posted: 5:33 PM Nebraska-Kearney is projected for a 6th place finish in its inaugural year in the MIAA.

Updated: 4:16 PM Alex Caldera got the better of Ryan Sheldon in a pitcher's duel as the RedHawks (49-25) edged the Saltdogs (29-45) 2-1 in front of 4,814 fans at Newman Outdoor Field Sunday afternoon.

Posted: 9:19 PM Holdren finished the night 2-for-4 with the grand slam. Sean Smith and A.J. Miller each posted multi-hit games as well.

Posted: 9:26 PM From new helmets at Midland University to three new coaches in the league, change was the dominant theme at the GPAC Media Days on Thursday.

Updated: 7:57 PM The Nebraska Wesleyan football team is picked 7th in the preseason GPAC Coaches Poll.

Posted: 5:51 PM Wisconsin coach Bret Bielema says star running back Montee Ball won't be ready for camp after suffering a concussion during a street fight.

Updated: 4:45 PM Former Nebraska Defensive Coordinator Craig Bohl's defending national champion North Dakota State is the preseason pick to win the Missouri Valley Football Conference title this season.

Updated: 8:57 AM Lincoln took its initial lead with three runs in the first, highlighted by a Matt Forgatch two-run single.