The Western Nebraska Community College volleyball team attended the Sheila Worley Invitational in Sterling, Colorado, and faced three nationally ranked teams over the weekend.

Alliance’s Jordan Hooper and Gering’s Brooke Schwartz were enshrined Sunday in the Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame.

Spencer Shrader made a 45-yard field goal with no time left after the Broncos were penalized for leverage on his missed 60-yard try, and the Indianapolis Colts beat Denver 29-28 for their first 2-0 start since 2009.

The Chadron State College football team built a 21-point halftime lead and executed enough down the stretch to hold off rivals Black Hills State 31-28 and win the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference opener Saturday night at Elliott Field in Chadron.

Devon Dampier led four consecutive touchdown drives in the second half, and No. 20 Utah beat Wyoming 31-6 in the rivals’ first meeting since 2010.

Ogallala rolled through the field Saturday to win the Cozad Volleyball Invitational, sweeping St. Cecilia in the championship.

Terence Crawford made history by becoming the first male boxer to capture three unified division titles.

The Doane Tigers fell to 0-3 Saturday night after falling to Dordt (IA) by a score of 41-0.

Saturday's local scoreboard, Sept. 13

The Sidney Red Raiders wasted no time flexing their firepower Friday night, scoring on every first-half possession and rolling to a 40-7 win at Holdrege to stay unbeaten on the season.

The Coyotes had an impressive night of offense racking up 225 yards on 20 attempts, passing 15-23 for 284 yards for a total of 509 yards of offense and adding 9 TD's to beat the Hawks 63-36 Friday night

Chadron State volleyball earned two wins in style Friday at the Maverick Invite.

Blaine Crim drove a three-run home run an estimated 439 feet for his first big league hit as the last-place Colorado Rockies beat the playoff-contending San Diego Padres 4-2.

Mitchell rolled to a boys team win at the Kimball Invite, while Alliance and Chadron brought home top team honors at the Chadron meet.

Friday's local scoreboard, Sept. 12

Photos from Leyton's win over Crawford on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025.

TILDEN - It was a great night to be named Werner, as Jarett threw for 4 scores, ran for another, and Korbin caught 2 TDs and booted 5 touchbacks en route to a 54-18 Elkhorn Valley win over Humphrey/Lindsay Friday night.

The Cardinals routed the Braves 49-21

Beginning with the first home football game of the 2025 season, Chadron State College Athletics will be making changes to the game atmosphere by introducing sales of alcoholic beverages in specific areas of Elliott Field at Don Beebe Stadium.

Indianapolis coach Shane Steichen grew as weary of the Colts’ inexplicable slow starts as the team’s fans.

The Canelo Alvarez-Terence Crawford fight is set to make history at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

Thursday's local scoreboard, Sept. 11

Doane head football coach Jonathan Johnson analyzes what he calls 'non-talent issues,' small nuances and fundamentals that are often the difference in a game.

Valentine took home the team title at the Chadron Girls Golf Invite, while Chadron’s Emmerson Landreth topped the field with an 89. Sidney finished runner-up and four other Panhandle golfers cracked the top 10.

Sophomore Klara Kleinig shot 1-under 71, one of just seven in a 66-golfer field to go under par on the day and vaulted nearly 25 places up the leaderboard to secure a 16th-place finish, leading CSC at the Swan Memorial Tournament in Broomfield, Colorado. 

Deion Sanders confirms Ryan Staub is taking a majority of the practice snaps this week for Colorado.

Terence Crawford doesn’t need anyone to bolster his confidence or swagger. He certainly doesn’t need another fight to accentuate his résumé. If he retired today, “Bud” would be considered one of the greatest fighters of this century.

Tuesday's local scoreboard, Sept. 9

Lady Orange softball continued their winning ways at home Tuesday night, knocking off Malcolm 11-3 in five innings.

The Mustangs rallied behind Jr. Hannah Kugler's 9 kills, 4 ace serves and a block to lead Prairie to a 3-0 win over Potter-Dix Tuesday evening in Potter.

Cinch Kiger, now a senior, had the most success of his career at a college rodeo by winning bareback bronc riding at the CSC rodeo at the Dawes County Fairgrounds last weekend.

Colorado coach Deion Sanders faces a quarterback dilemma as the Buffaloes prepare for the Big 12 Conference opener in Houston on Friday.

NEBRASKA CITY, NE - The Nebraska City Pioneers struggled to move the football and finished with only 78 yards on 36 offensive snaps in a 20-7 loss to Douglas County West Falcons on Friday, as heard on Otoe County Country.

PERU, NE - Lourdes Central Catholic turned in an impressive performance from Peru State College's Oak Bowl on Friday, converting takeaways into points in a 58-38 win over Elmwood-Murdock.

The Western Nebraska Community College women’s soccer team got behind early and never could catch up as Casper College earned a 5-0 conference win on Saturday at Casper Kelly Walsh High School soccer field.

Potter-Dix’s Dylan Tabor exploded for 368 all-purpose yards and 6 touchdowns as the Coyotes ran past Sterling 66-32 Friday in six-man football.

Bo Nix overcame three turnovers as the Denver Broncos spoiled Cam Ward's debut with a 20-12 win over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday.

Nebraska-Kearney forced three second-half turnovers to secure a 41-21 victory over Chadron State.

The Sidney Lady Raiders bounced back from a loss to Ogallala on Thursday by rolling past the Brush Beetdiggers in straight sets, 25-5, 25-16, 25-12 on Saturday afternoon.

Using a fantastic first set as a springboard, the Chadron State volleyball program closed out the Eagle Classic on a high note, earning its first win of 2025 with a 25-12, 25-22, 25-15 sweep over the University of Mary on Saturday in the Chicoine Center.

Kaden Anderson was 17-of-23 passing for 167 yards and two touchdowns and Wyoming beat Northern Iowa 31-7.

Third-stringer Ryan Staub threw two touchdown passes and starter Kaidon Salter ran for another as Colorado rotated quarterbacks, including highly touted freshman Julian Lewis, in a 31-7 win over Delaware.

Saturday's local scoreboard, Sept. 6

After doing battle with a Division I opponent in their first game of the season, the Chadron State football program will pivot to a different type of challenge this Saturday – a rivalry game, as the Eagles take on Nebraska-Kearney on the road.

The Denver Broncos have ruled out two key defensive players for their opener against the Tennessee Titans. Inside linebacker Dre Greenlaw and defensive tackle Malcolm Roach will miss Sunday's game.

Friday's local scoreboard, Sept. 5

The Western Nebraska Community College volleyball team finally captured their first win of the season with a dominating win over Western Wyoming Community College at the Region IX Crossover tourney in Cheyenne, Wyoming, on Friday.

The Dundy County-Stratton Tigers moved to 2-0 on the season with a 44-16 win over Bridgeport Friday night in front of their home crowd

Doane head football coach Jonathan Johnson breaks down his team's season opener against Hastings and previews this weekend's matchup against Concordia.

Sidney’s defense dominates again. The Red Raiders blank Minden 20-0 for their second straight shutout to start the season. Rhys Dorcey scores twice as Sidney improves to 2-0.

ALBION - Norfolk Catholic notched their first win of the season, and Boone Central fell in heartbreaking fashion for the second straight week.

The Trojans routed the Blue Devils 55-7

The Nebraska Wesleyan offense and defense are united by a common mantra: go 1-0 every play.
The Prairie Wolves will bring that philosophy into their 10th season as a DIII program, which begins this weekend.

Schnitzer runs for 269 yards in opener

Perkins County’s Elijah Goodell and Brady’s Zoe Johnson won individual titles Thursday at the North Platte St. Pat’s Cross Country Invitational. The Sidney girls finished runner-up in the team standings.

Beatrice softball picked up their seventh win of the season on Thursday night, run ruling Ashland-Greenwood 12-4. 

Outside linebacker Nik Bonitto has agreed to a four-year contract extension with the Denver Broncos worth up to $120 million.

COACH INTERVIEW - BEATRICE HEAD COACH GARY LYTLE

Thursday's local scoreboard, Sept. 4

PLAYER OF THE GAME - Karrigan Henrichs

The Denver Broncos are focusing on their offensive line, believing it's crucial for success.

Sidney High School’s first-ever football video board will debut Friday at Weymouth Field when the Red Raiders host Minden. The $275,000 project, funded entirely by the booster club and donors, promises to bring a new level of game day atmosphere.

The Chadron State College Rodeo will take place at the Dawes County Fairgrounds in Chadron this weekend--Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 5-7.

The Western Nebraska Community College volleyball team have been road warriors so far this season and Tuesday night was no different as the Cougars traveled to Casper, Wyoming, to face Casper College on the road.