Which high school boys’ sport is losing the most athletes? A deep dive into the numbers

Across the nation, high school sports are facing a tough opponent: declining participation. Earlier this week, News Channel Nebraska took a deep dive into the state of girls’ athletics. Now, we’re turning the spotlight to the boys.

January 22, 2025Updated: January 22, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

Regional

Late freezes and fruit trees

WNCC baseball moves games with McCook up a day

Sullivan Hills Camp celebrating pond renovation

Offut AFB officials respond to reports of photographer arrested

14-year-old student dies in crash near Bertrand

Hanson accepts role as Sidney City Manager

State

Late freezes and fruit trees

Which high school boys’ sport is losing the most athletes? A deep dive into the numbers

Regional

Late freezes and fruit trees

WNCC baseball moves games with McCook up a day

Sullivan Hills Camp celebrating pond renovation

Offut AFB officials respond to reports of photographer arrested

14-year-old student dies in crash near Bertrand

Hanson accepts role as Sidney City Manager

State

Late freezes and fruit trees

WNCC baseball moves games with McCook up a day

Sullivan Hills Camp celebrating pond renovation

Offut AFB officials respond to reports of photographer arrested

14-year-old student dies in crash near Bertrand

State suspends funding for $5M ‘Standing Bear’ film

Sports

Doane wrestler Cristelle Rodriguez captures NAIA and U.S. championships

WNCC softball team splits contests with Lamar on Sunday

Lowery, Akins lead Chadron State College to win

Colorado sports notes: Forward Logan O'Connor caps long comeback with a Game 1 goal to help Avalanche hold off Kings 2-1

WNCC softball splits conference games with Lamar

Colorado sports notes: Murray, Jokic lead Nuggets to 116-105 win over Timberwolves in physical opener to 1st-round series

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks urges caution when recreating outdoors due to wildfires

Outdoor notes: Temporary closure of Clear Creek WMA for safety