SYRACUSE, NE - In a battle between Plattsmouth Post 56 and Syracuse Post 100, it was Plattsmouth that held on for an 8-6 victory in a back and forth game on Friday night.

Sidney's Reid Fiscus earned MVP honors at the West Nebraska All-Star Football Game with 3 touchdowns and over 200 yards.

Planning has begun for the 14th annual Platte Valley Companies Monument Marathon, scheduled for September 27.

With the 2024 season in the rearview mirror and the 2025 schedule officially finalized, the Chadron State volleyball program utilized their spring practice season to lay the foundation for the upcoming fall.

In this year's 67th Nebraska Shrine Bowl, there's more than just talent on the field. There's family.

Whether it's from the Panhandle, the Northwest, or the Plains, or even an 8-man program, the players on the North team are making the most of their chance to shine in one of the state's biggest football stages.

A longtime high school sports coach in Hastings is the second winner of a prestigious local award.

Nebraska's top seniors are in Kearney this week preparing for the annual Shine Bowl. For many of the players on the South team, they say it's a moment that they'll never forget.

Hunter Goodman tripled and doubled and the Colorado Rockies beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 to complete a sweep in their first series win of the season.

Legendary Sidney St. Pat’s coach Dick Scott is headed to the Nebraska Eight-Man Football Hall of Fame.

The rosters for the 48th annual Sertoma 8-man football All-Star Classic have been revealed. 

The Colorado Rockies ended a streak of 22 consecutive series losses dating to last year, beating the Miami Marlins 3-2 Tuesday night as Hunter Goodman homered for the third time in two games.

Organizers are sharing more details about the event they’re dubbing “Volleyball Day in Norfolk.”

A former Bearcat runner and current assistant coach as the new head coach of Scottsbluff High School cross country.

One of Nebraska’s top high school basketball players will play his senior year out of state.

Chadron State College has hired Skye Koehl (pronounced "sky kale") as the new head coach of the Eagle softball program following a national search, athletic director Mannie Reinsch announced Monday, June 2. 

Logan Maxwell drove in three with a pair of home runs and Justin Thomas Jr. delivered a three-run shot to back a 13-strikeout performance from starter Gage Wood as No. 3 overall seed Arkansas beat Creighton 8-3 to win the Fayetteville Regional.

Sidney High School names Tanya Lewis as its new head track and field coach.

The best high school football players in the state are in Kearney this week, preparing for the 67th annual Shrine Bowl this Saturday.

Francisco Lindor once again homered in a victory and Clay Holmes threw a career-high seven innings as the New York Mets completed a three-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies with a 5-3 win.

Wehiwa Aloy and Ryder Helfrick each had a multi-homer game, Zach Root pitched six scoreless innings and No. 3 national seed Arkansas routed Creighton 12-1 on Saturday night.

40 of Northeast Nebraska's top boys and girls basketball players competed against each other in the annual Northeast Nebraska All-Star Basketball Games on Friday night.

Three local teams finished in their respective top fives at this year's Nebraska boys golf state championships, headlined by a runner-up finish from Norris in Class B. Milford's Zephyr Mowinkel was the top local individual placer.

The best of MNAC and MAC face off Saturday in Big Springs.

This upcoming season marks the first time since Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix was in high school that he's had the same offensive play-caller two years in a row.

Elkhorn North takes the Class B team title and Andrew Nietfeldt wins a playoff thriller at Monument Shadows to claim the individual crown.

Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his 15th home run, Matthew Boyd tossed six innings of four-hit ball and the Chicago Cubs edged the Colorado Rockies 2-1 for their fourth straight win.

The top golfers from across Nebraska are competing in Kearney this week to determine who’s the best in Class A.

Follow along with the Nebraska School Activities Association State Boys Golf Championships from courses across Nebraska in the links below.

It’s All-Star Friday in Gering: girls tip at 5:30, boys to follow. Dunk contest at halftime. 3-point finals after the girls game.

The NCAA baseball tournament opens Friday with play in 16 double-elimination regionals.

Kyle Jaggers stuck out 10 batters over 3 2/3 scoreless innings as the Sidney Platte Valley Company Post 17 Juniors rolled past the Security First Junior Regulators of Gordon 10-1 at Legion Field in Sidney on Tuesday evening.

Three Kimball students brought home medals from the NSAA Class D State Track & Field Championships over the weekend. 

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College repeats as the national champion

Pine Bluffs girls take 7th and boys finish 8th in the 2A team standings at the 2025 Wyoming state track championships. Jessica Hoffman and Justin Lerwick both brought home state titles.

Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees were walking a thin line in the thin air at Coors Field against the worst team in baseball.

Kansas City prospect Jac Caglianone homered for the fourth straight game, hitting a pair that included a 459-foot drive to help the Omaha Storm Chasers beat the Salt Lake Bees 5-3 in 10 innings in the Triple-A International League.

Chayton Bynes set an outdoor personal best and broke his own school record but missed the finals by 0.05 meters to finish 10th.

Max Fried threw 7 1/3 sharp innings and the New York Yankees broke open a tight game with a 10-run fifth to beat the reeling Colorado Rockies 13-1.

Perkins County brought home the Class C boys title, while Kimball, Leyton, Potter-Dix and more racked up medals in Class D.

Four local teams placed inside the top ten of their class standings, and athletes from five different Southeast Nebraska schools captured state championships at the 2025 State Track and Field Championships!

Athletes from Classes A and B thrilled thousands at Omaha Burke at the state track and field meet Wednesday and Thursday.

Perkins County leads Class C boys after a dominant day on the track.

One of the most dominant distant runners in state history finished his high school career in style on Thursday.

The Kearney Bearcats are Class A boys state track and field champions thanks in part to gold medals in the sprints from Zaire Lagrone-Miller.

Nicquaine Henry placed fourth in his heat and 11th overall among 22 competitors in the 400-meter hurdles on night one of the Division II Outdoor Track and Field National Championships in Pueblo, Colorado. 

The Denver Nuggets have named David Adelman their head coach, taking the interim tag off his title after he led them into the second round of the NBA playoffs.

The Hastings Sodbusters baseball team begins its 51-game slate tonight at home with a former player leading the team this year. 

Classes A and B compete on Wednesday and Thursday. Classes C and D will run Friday and Saturday.

It was opening week for little league baseball and softball in Sidney.

Chase County’s Noah Rau highlighted field events, winning the boys discus with a throw of 203-09 to break an all-class record from 1989.

Kimball High School State Track and Field qualifiers headed off to Omaha Thursday morning with a special send-off from local first responders.

Athletes from Crete, Norris, Beatrice and Wilber-Clatonia are in action at the 2025 NSAA Girls Tennis State Championships in Lincoln!

Sidney earns medals, spots in finals after day one at the Nebraska School Activities Association Class B State Track and Field Championships.

Local dignitaries and community members gathered this morning at Heartland Public Shooting Park to officially light the torch for the inaugural Cornhusker State Games Torch Tour.

Read on to see a full list of all of the state championship qualifiers from our local schools. This page will be updated with final results throughout the week. And tune in all week long for hourly updates on Ol' Red and KWBE!

OMAHA, NE - NEBRASKA State T&F for Class B... BOYS Auburn Logan Rowell - discus [THU, 12p] Plattsmouth Nathan Frederick – HJ [WED, 11:30a] Hunter Mazzulla – 1600m run [THU, 4:05p] 3200m relay [WED, 1:30p

The ballfields at Sidney's Legion Park will be full of activity the next several weeks.

The top Nebraska track and field athletes will compete for gold this week at the state track and field meet. That’s includes Valentine High School junior Isaac Cronin.

At the Class 2A track and field state championships, Sedgwick County proved you can win a title off the track. 

District golf: York’s Hinze goes low with 65. Shaddick leads Scottsbluff with 68. Gilmore, Melchert shine in Classes C & D.

LINCOLN, Neb. — News Channel Nebraska is televising the championship days of the Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) State Track Meet.

National qualifiers Chayton Bynes and Trace Hanchett both won shares of special awards as the RMAC announced their all-conference honors for the 2025 men's and women's outdoor track season on Monday. 

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points, Jalen Williams added 24 and the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled into the Western Conference finals, beating the Denver Nuggets 125-93 in Game 7.