A list of athletes from throughout Nebraska who have signed to continue playing sports in college.
Bellar has spent more than 40 years in education, including his time as the NSAA's executive director that began in 2018.
Two years after bowling became a sanctioned high school sport, the NSAA board may add a second class this season. Plus, other notes from Wednesday's meeting.
The NSAA sanctioned bowling in 2020 and girls wrestling a year later, but budget cuts over the past two years prevented LPS from adding the sports despite impassioned pleas from parents and students.
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.
Dating back to 1952, check out a list of Journal Star boys coaches of the year.
Here’s a look at some other notable coaching performances from the past school year in seven different sports, from basketball to cross country.
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: softball, baseball, wrestling.
Lincoln Journal Star Academic All-State recognizes achievement in sports and academics. Take a look at the full list.
The Nebraska wrestling team earned one of its biggest in-state recruiting victories in quite some time.
A full list of student-athletes known to have signed, or will be signing, during the spring signing period.
The induction ceremony will take place at 1 p.m. Sept. 25 at Lincoln East High School.
Yet another school has added girls wrestling and varsity bowling. What about Lincoln?
Led by honorary captain Keith Smith, Lincoln East has a big part in this season's all-city wrestling team.
The Lincoln Southeast wrestling program has a new leader.
Smith recently completed his 50th year officiating high school wrestling in Nebraska. “Two kids came up to me saying, ‘My grandpa said you used to referee him in high school.’ I’ve actually had that happen several times.”
Class A state wrestling: Splendid Spartans wrap up week with two champs; 'It's a special experience'
OMAHA — Lincoln East and its "murderers' row" of wrestlers made it together all the way to the final day of the high school season.
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"It's just really been a sad, tough year emotionally, but with Boyer back it put us all back on our feet."
A look at results from the final day of the state tournament.
The state wrestling tournament wrapped up Saturday at CHI Health Center Omaha. Here's a look at who had a spot on the podium.
Moments after he pinned the No. 1 wrestler in the state in his weight class, White pointed to the tattoo he has to honor his late sister.
"I was sitting up in the stands watching the heavyweight match and it made me pretty pissed off," he said of his sophomore season.
On top of that, Aquinas ran away for the Class C state championship, ousting the team that topped the Monarchs last season.
It's not every day you see everyone on a state wrestling podium wearing a smile. But who could blame these history-making girls?
Champions were crowned — boys and girls — at the state wrestling tournament Saturday at CHI Health Center Omaha. Journal Star photos by Jaiden Tripi and Savannah Hamm