Nebraska Cornhuskers
FILE - Nebraska quarterback Casey Thompson (11) exits the field following their 15-14 loss to Wisconsin in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. Thompson entered the transfer portal Friday, April 28, 2023. He was the starter last season and became the third Nebraska quarterback to enter the portal this week. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz, File)
Nebraska starting QB Casey Thompson enters transfer portal

Apr. 28, 2023 11:53 AM EDT

FILE - Nebraska NCAA college football head coach Matt Rhule smiles during an introductory press conference, Monday, Nov. 28, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. Rhule is attempting to turn around a program that hasn't had a winning season since 2016.(AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz, File)
Harbaugh leaves spring with 'best version' of Wolverines yet

By Eric Olson Apr. 27, 2023 10:09 AM EDT

Former Nebraska NCAA college football coach Frank Solich speaks at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Neb., Friday, April 21, 2023. Solich will be honored at the Cornhuskers’ spring game Saturday. (AP Photo/Eric Olson)
Huskers welcome back Solich: 'Staying away only hurt myself'

By Eric Olson Apr. 21, 2023 04:54 PM EDT

FILE - Nebraska's head football coach Matt Rhule speaks to fans at halftime during an NCAA college basketball game between Purdue and Nebraska, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. Rhule has endeared himself to Nebraska's ardent fans, telling them what they want to hear when he says he wants to adopt the program's traditional staples of hard work, physical practices and a pounding run game. (Kenneth Ferriera/Lincoln Journal Star via AP, File)
Rhule embrace of Huskers tradition fuels popularity — so far

By Eric Olson Apr. 20, 2023 12:25 PM EDT

Michigan wide receiver Peyton O'Leary carries during an NCAA college football intra-squad spring game, Saturday, April 1, 2023, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Those who stayed hope to make Michigan a national champion

By Larry Lage Apr. 01, 2023 06:00 AM EDT

FILE - Nebraska head football coach Frank Solich speak during a news conference Sunday, Dec. 9, 2001, in Lincoln, Neb. Frank Solich will make his first public appearance at Memorial Stadium in 20 years when Nebraska honors him at its spring game on April 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Lincoln Journal Star, William Lauer, File)
Nebraska to honor Solich 20 years after controversial firing

By Eric Olson Mar. 30, 2023 02:54 PM EDT

FILE - Michigan quarterback Cade McNamara watches the team's NCAA college football game against Maryland in Ann Arbor, Mich., Sept. 24, 2022. After starting all 14 games for Michigan in 2021 and injuring his knee three games into last season, McNamara looks at his move to Iowa as a fresh start and one that gives him a chance to revive one of the Bowl Subdivision's least productive offenses. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Chance to revive Iowa offense excites ex-Wolverine McNamara

By John Bohnenkamp Mar. 02, 2023 06:21 PM EST

Nebraska's Jamarques Lawrence (10) makes a layup against Ohio State during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, in Lincoln, Neb. (Justin Wan/Lincoln Journal Star via AP)
Griesel scores 15, Nebraska extends Ohio State's skid, 63-60

Jan. 18, 2023 09:33 PM EST

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By The Associated Press Jan. 02, 2023 10:00 AM EST
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Today in History-Seattle first sub-.500 division champ

By The Associated Press Jan. 01, 2023 10:00 AM EST
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By The Associated Press Dec. 31, 2022 10:00 AM EST
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By The Associated Press Dec. 29, 2022 10:00 AM EST
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Today in Sports History-Week Ahead

By The Associated Press Dec. 29, 2022 10:00 AM EST
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FILE - Minnesota running back Mohamed Ibrahim warms up before playing in an NCAA college football game against Nebraska Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. Minnesota plays Syracuse in the Pinstripe Bowl on Thursday, Dec. 29. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz, File)
Pinstripe Bowl rejoins Minnesota's Fleck, Syracuse's Babers

By Dave Campbell Dec. 28, 2022 12:44 PM EST

This Sept. 10, 2022, photo provided by University of Buffalo Athletics shows University at Buffalo NCAA college football player Damian Jackson. Jackson has no expectation of growing emotional in preparing to play the final game of his college career next week. (Paul Hokanson/Univ. of Buffalo Athletics via AP)
Ex-Navy SEAL makes big impression on Buffalo football team

By John Wawrow Dec. 23, 2022 03:12 PM EST

Today in Sports History-USGA is founded

By The Associated Press Dec. 22, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Dec. 22 1894 — The United States Golf Association is founded, becoming the governing body for the game in the country. 1915 — The Federal...

Today in Sports History-Messi scores 644th record goal

By The Associated Press Dec. 21, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Dec. 22 1894 — The United States Golf Association is founded, becoming the governing body for the game in the country. 1915 — The Federal...

In this Oct. 2, 2015 photo, a student walks past the entrance to the Colorado School of Mines, a public research university devoted to engineering and applied science, in Golden, Colo. Quarterback John Matocha, who has led Colorado School of Mines to the Division II championship game, leads The Associated Press D-II All-America team. Matocha has passed for 4,558 yards and 50 touchdowns with only six interceptions for the Orediggers (13-2), who face Ferris State in the title game Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
Mines QB Matocha, Ferris DE Murphy lead D-II All-Americans

By Ralph D. Russo Dec. 14, 2022 02:30 PM EST

Coastal Carolina head coach Jamey Chadwell talks over his headset during the first half of an NCAA college football game against James Madison in Harrisonburg, Va., Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (Daniel Lin/Daily News-Record via AP)
Coastal Carolina hires NC State's Beck to replace Chadwell

Dec. 04, 2022 03:22 PM EST

FILE - Interim Nebraska head football coach Mickey Joseph answers questions from the media since being named the position, Sept. 13, 2022 in Lincoln, Neb.. Mickey Joseph, who served as Nebraska's interim coach for nine games after Scott Frost's firing, was arrested Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022 on suspicion of strangulation and third-degree domestic assault. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
Woman tells police Joseph 'pushed me on couch, strangled me'

By Eric Olson Dec. 01, 2022 04:53 PM EST