Bellar has spent more than 40 years in education, including his time as the NSAA's executive director that began in 2018.
The Huskers have 15 athletes from the state joining the program, and they also made waves in the transfer portal and recruiting overseas.
An already historic track and field career for Dajaz DeFrand had one last honor left in it — the Gatorade player of the year award.
Jaylen Lloyd was named Gatorade's Nebraska boys track and field athlete of the year on Wednesday.
From Drew Christo to Ahman Green to Tom Kropp, here's a look at the past winners for Journal Star boys athlete of the year.
Archbishop Bergan's Koa McIntyre is the Journal Star's boys athlete of the year. Here's a look at 12 other multi-sport standouts that shined in 2021-22.
The final chapter was the sweetest of them all. Koa McIntyre’s senior year included a football state title, a top-five finish at state wrestling and two gold medals at the state track meet.
From Kalynn Meyer to Jordan Hooper to Maurtice Ivy, here's a look at the past winners for Journal Star girls athlete of the year.
Fremont's Taylor McCabe and Elkhorn North's Britt Prince are the Journal Star's girls athletes of the year. Here's a look at 12 other multi-sport standouts that shined in 2021-22.
At the Nike Outdoor Nationals last weekend, Jaylen Lloyd served notice that Nebraska’s high school records in the long and triple jumps next season could crumble.
Dating back to 1952, check out a list of Journal Star boys coaches of the year.
The Journal Star is pleased to recognize the best of the best from another exciting year in sports. Here are the winners in each category.
Join hosts Luke Mullin and Geoff Exstrom, who reveal the winners of 26 categories in a night of celebration for the outstanding athletes in the Journal Star's coverage area.
The Journal Star's Prep Awards Show will be broadcast at 7 p.m. on Facebook, and we're releasing the nominees leading up to it. Next up: track and tennis.
The Journal Star's Prep Awards Show will be broadcast at 7 p.m. on Facebook, and we're releasing the nominees leading up to it. Next up: track and tennis.
Speed and hurdles were the themes on the track this year in the Capital City. Here's a look at the top performers on the track and in the field.
The four-day format was a topic of discussion this year. Would a three-day format be better? Would it make sense to split Classes A and B?
After a 16½-year thrill ride, my time at the Lincoln Journal Star is coming to a close.
Dylan Mostek's next football game will also be his last. That's fine with the Bennington standout, whose next adventure is a track career at Nebraska.
Lincoln Journal Star Academic All-State recognizes achievement in sports and academics. Take a look at the full list.
Welcome to Episode 31 of the Prep Extra Podcast presented by The Lincoln Journal Star.
Here's a look at the top performers from around the state.
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Here's a look at the top performers from around the state.
OMAHA — A year after finishing with three state championships, Sterling’s Macy Richardson took home another pair of gold medals this season in the triple jump (36 feet, 7 inches) and 100 hurdles (15.17 seconds).
“I felt a little bit of pressure if not for myself,” the Lutheran senior said. “I was a little scared coming in, but I love the competition."
A look at Saturday's results from the oval.
After winning four gold medals Saturday for the second year in a row, Zelasney flashed four fingers to the media section: “It’s back,” he said.
After four days of fast racing and big jumps, the state track and field meet is in the books. Here's a look at the all-class gold-medal winners.
Day 4 of the state track and field meet Saturday at Omaha Burke Stadium. Journal Star photos by Kenneth Ferriera.
It's time. The state track and field meet begins Wednesday at Omaha Burke Stadium, where Classes A and B kicked off four days of action. It ends with Classes C and D.