Posted: 6:37 PM The Los Angeles Lakers will face the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference finals.

Updated: 11:24 PM the Nebraska baseball team sent out its senior class in style with a 9-4 victory over Baylor Sunday afternoon at Hawks Field.

Updated: 9:51 PM Nebraska's season is over after winning 35-games, 10 more than a year ago.

Updated: 11:28 PM Inclement weather has postponed the Nebraska-Jacksonville State softball game, scheduled for Saturday night. Continued rain forced the postponement of the contest until 10:30 a.m. (Central) on Sunday.

Posted: 5:40 PM Alex Rodriguez hit a game-ending, two-run homer in the 11th inning to give the New York Yankees a 6-4 win over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday.

Updated: 6:47 PM Sean Yost pitches a complete game, 6 hitter as Nebraska defeats Baylor 5-0.

Updated: 6:44 PM The Huskers will try and earn the other spot in the championship game at approximately 6 p.m. (Central) tonight, weather permitting. Nebraska will face the winner of the Jacksonville State vs. James Madison game.

Posted: 11:43 PM The Nebraska softball team will face Tennessee in a winner's bracket contest Saturday at 12:30 p.m.

Posted: 9:22 PM Wrestling Insider Newsmagazine (WIN) announced Friday that Nebraska’s Mark Manning is the recipient of its Dan Gable Coach of the Year award for 2009.

Updated: 11:24 PM The Nebraska baseball team wins their opening game against Baylor 10-4 at Haymarket Park.

Posted: 8:45 PM Nebraska sophomore Megan Wheatley got off to a quick start today in her bid to repeat as the Big 12 heptathlon champion, taking first in the opening three events at the Big 12 meet in Lubbock, Texas.

Posted: 8:20 PM The Lincoln Saltdogs game against the Wichita Wingnuts has been rained out. The two teams will play a doubleheader Saturday.

Updated: 11:21 PM The Nebraska Softball team advances in the NCAA Softball Knoxville Regional following a win over Jacksonville State 4-2.

Posted: 3:13 PM Friday's Houston Astros and Chicago Cubs game will be made up July 30, when Houston returns for another three-game set.

Posted: 3:01 PM Former Oklahoma star and NBA player Wayman Tisdale has died at 44 after fighting cancer the past two years.

Posted: 2:57 PM Brett Favre has sought advice from a noted surgeon about his beat-up throwing arm, according to the latest report on the quarterback's status.

Posted: 11:35 AM The free event offers tips to help youth football coaches provide a positive experience for kids.

Posted: 10:55 PM The Lincoln Saltdogs earned a victory on Opening Day 2009, defeating the Wichita Wingnuts 5-3 Thursday night at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium.

Posted: 10:42 PM Scott Walker scored his first NHL playoff goal 18:46 into overtime to send the Carolina Hurricanes into the Eastern Conference finals with a 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night.

Posted: 10:39 PM Cesar Izturis and Nick Markakis each drove in three runs and the Baltimore Orioles won again in their favorite road ballpark, beating the Kansas City Royals 9-5 Thursday night.

Posted: 10:36 PM Dwight Howard had 23 points and 22 rebounds after challenging Stan Van Gundy's coaching strategy, and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 83-75 on Thursday night to force a decisive Game 7.

Posted: 10:33 PM Dan Cleary's tiebreaking goal with 3 minutes left lifted the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night and sent the defending Stanley Cup champions back to the Western Conference finals.

Posted: 8:13 PM The Nebraska baseball team wraps up the 2009 season this weekend, as the Huskers welcome the Baylor Bears to Hawks Field.

Posted: 8:10 PM The Lincoln Saltdogs announced on Thursday that right-handed pitcher Angel Castro has been signed by the Philadelphia Phillies organization.

Updated: 8:07 PM For the second straight year, Nebraska set a school record for Academic All-Big 12 selections, as 10 Husker baseball players were among the 71 student-athletes named to the 2009 Academic All-Big 12 Baseball Team announced Thursday.