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Day one results from the Nebraska high school state track and field meet
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Wednesday kicked off day one of the Nebraska high school state track and field meet out in Omaha. Teams from classes A and B are taking center stage today. Weather played a factor, as rain and lightning in the Omaha area delayed afternoon running events. Listed below are athletes that medaled on Wednesday.
Supernovas advance to Pro Volleyball Federation Championship after reverse sweep
OMAHA, Neb. (Omaha Supernovas Press Release) - The Omaha Supernovas (17-7) pulled off its first reverse sweep in franchise history with a 20-25, 16-25, 25-18, 25-8, 15-11 five-set win over the San Diego Mojo (13-12) Thursday night at the CHI Health Center in the Pro Volleyball Federation Championship Semifinals. The...
Kearney Boys Track & Field Claims Class A Title
OMAHA – For the first time since 2014, the Kearney High School Bearcat boys track and field program has claimed the Class A title. Kearney, one of the traditional powerhouses in track and field with sixteen team championships from 1994 through 2014, earned the title over the two day Class A State Track & Field championships held at Omaha’s Burke Stadium with 78 total team points.
Ride of Silence remembers bicyclists killed in 2023, brings awareness to drivers to share the road
OMAHA, Neb. — The annual Ride of Silence rolled into the metro Wednesday evening. It's an international event that the Bellevue Bicycle Club takes part in on the third Wednesday in May. The ride recognizes and honors the cyclists who have been killed or injured in motor vehicle collisions...
BKFC Omaha results: Trinidad-Snake vs Pague
This post may contain affiliate links. We earn a commission, with no extra cost to you, if you use those links to make a purchase. BKFC Omaha: Trinidad-Snake vs Pague airs live from Liberty First Credit Union Arena in Ralston, Nebraska on Friday, May 17. The fight card features a series of bare knuckle boxing bouts with local and international competitors.
Renovations at Omaha Burke Stadium soon to take shape
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Over the years, Burke Stadium has played host to the NSAA Track and Field Championships and other events connected to Burke High and Omaha Public Schools. The place gets quite a bit of use. “It’s athletic, it’s fine arts, it’s community gatherings, community events, so it...
Special Olympics athletes receive fresh smiles as Creighton Dental students provide free oral health exams
OMAHA, Neb. — The Special Olympics held its first field events of 2024 on Friday, but before they started, Creighton Dental students provided free oral health screenings for athletes. Jonathon Brune was one of many athletes competing in this year's games. "We've got track tonight and tomorrow, and that's...
State Baseball Championship Field Set for All Classes
OMAHA – The Nebraska State Baseball championships continued in Omaha on Wednesday with several elimination games wrapping up several seasons for teams. In Class C, The Kernels of Central City/Centura had their season come to an end in their second tournament loss to top-seeded Malcolm falling 4-2. All championship...
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