2023-06-06 18:39
Jeff Christy is out as Nebraska’s pitching coach. It was announced early Tuesday afternoon that the Huskers and pitching coach Jeff Christy have mutually agreed to part ways.
“Je… Read More
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2023-06-06 13:01
Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty ImagesWhat do you think of the concert announcement for volleyball day? The Nebraska volleyball team is currently on a trip to Brazil right now. They first… Read More
2023-06-06 00:32
It’s friggin’ June!
Come with your questions!
That and Colorado appears to be headed back to the Big 12 along with Arizona.
Nebraska had recruiting visits this past weekend.
Th… Read More
2023-06-05 18:54
Brian Losness-USA TODAY SportsOne would think Woodhead would be a shoo-in. The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced today the names on the 2024 ballot for… Read More
2023-06-05 12:01
Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty ImagesPlus, cheese rolling is a dangerous sport We are past Memorial Day and into the doldrums of June.
Time for summer speculation on the weight program an… Read More
2023-06-05 01:21
Nebraska’s Brock Hardy won a title at 65kg at the U23 World Team Trials this weekend and will represent Team USA at the U23 World Championships in late October. | Dylan Guenther / Corn… Read More
2023-06-04 13:25
This bodes well for the football team's future. It's the first weekend of the official visit cycle, and BOY are we excited for it here at Corn Nation. So should you!
June 2nd visits #GBR… Read More
2023-06-02 18:30
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentTwo guys who think they know a lot about baseball are back!! And looking at Nebraska’s 2023 season and what is to come. The Road to Omaha starts today, so s… Read More
2023-06-02 13:01
Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesIn 2024, the SEC will be a 16-team conference and yet it plans on playing only eight conference games.
Nebraska, having won an average o… Read More
2023-06-02 12:11
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Baseball is done. Softball - Over. Track and Field is still going, but for all intents and purposes, it’s the off-season.
Greg is out this week… Read More
2023-06-01 02:19
Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty ImagesMaking Husker Nation happy Our long wait is over. Since the end of the season we, all of Nebrasketball, have waited with baited breath. Our hopes rode on t… Read More
2023-05-31 22:00
Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY SportsWith just 92 days to go until kickoff, half of the Nebraska Cornhuskers football season has kickoff times released earlier today. Among those are the three rival… Read More
2023-05-31 14:00
After finishing fourth at the Senior-level US Open, Silas Allred will try to make the U23 team in freestyle. | Dylan Guenther / Corn NationNine current Huskers and three incoming recruits wi… Read More
2023-05-31 13:25
Photo by Steve Granitz/FilmMagic,Nope, not that Machine. The one from the south. Wait, the other one from the south... Mankilling Mastodons
Zane Flores continues to shine the light for Nebra… Read More
2023-05-30 13:02
Photo by Joshua Bessex/Getty ImagesHow much is too much? I feel like youth sports is such a weird concept anymore. Kids at younger and younger ages can be on competitive youth sports teams… Read More
2023-05-29 23:11
University of Nebraska Athletic DepartmentTodd, Aaron and I got together to review the 2023 Nebraska baseball season.
I started out by asking if Will Bolt needed to be fired, because the mo… Read More
2023-05-29 20:42
Yes, those were yellow shoes! Baseball and softball are big parts of my family’s life. I don’t mean my immediate family as in me playing, coaching, and following my kids as they… Read More
2023-05-29 12:20
Photo by JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty ImagesThe baseball season came to an end Happy Memorial Day!
I hope you get to enjoy time with family and/or friends.
Take a moment to remember those… Read More
2023-05-28 22:42
Maryland solidifies its claim as league champion. Will Walsh and Max Anderson claim spots on All Tournament team. Just as most Husker baseball fans feared, the final was between #1 seed Mary… Read More
2023-05-28 01:00
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentNebraska second baseman Max Anderson made the comment after last night’s win that when he and his teammates were kids they “played at eight-o’cl… Read More
2023-05-27 23:32
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentThe Huskers’ season ends on the 4-2 loss to the Terrapins. In a tumultuous season that has had its fair share of ups and downs, Nebraska found itself in ano… Read More
2023-05-27 17:30
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentNebraska needs a win to force a deciding game later this evening where the winner advances to Sundays Championship game. #1 Maryland Terrapins (39-19) at #4 Nebr… Read More
2023-05-27 12:00
Joseph Cress/Iowa City Press-Citizen / USA TODAY NETWORKIs announcing you are entering the portal during a time out one of those “unwritten rules” of baseball? Compared to last y… Read More
2023-05-27 05:19
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentA complete game by Will Walsh sends the Huskers to a big Saturday rematch with Maryland. Two words. Will Walsh. The Huskers were hurting for some pitching after… Read More
2023-05-26 22:15
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentThe Huskers have zero room for error. The question is how much pitching do they have left? #4 Nebraska Cornhuskers (32-22-1) at #8 Michigan State Spartans (33-21)… Read More
2023-05-26 16:30
Dylan Widger-USA TODAY SportsYou read that right. Which losses are you most confident in for this upcoming season?
Sometimes we usually guess which games we are comfortable with Nebraska wi… Read More
2023-05-26 14:30
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentLet’s play three! It is Day 3 of the Big Ten Baseball Tournament and things are going to get serious! The first round went to chalk as they say with the to… Read More
2023-05-26 12:11
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This week on the Five Heart Podcast/Live Show, we can only hope that the Husker baseball game has completed by showtime or we will have lost Jon for t… Read More
2023-05-26 04:30
Jon JohnstonOn a day where both pitching staffs dominated, one errant pitch was the difference in the game. Just like everyone expected coming in to the game between two of the better offens… Read More
2023-05-25 22:30
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentCheer on the Huskers to another victory with us! #4 Nebraska Cornhuskers (32-21-1) at #1 Maryland Terrapins (38-19)
Location: Charles Schwab Field, Omaha, NE
Date… Read More
2023-05-25 14:54
Bryon Houlgrave/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORKThe second year in a row that Nebraska high school football has a representative at the Elite 11 Finals Nebraska’s most recent quarterba… Read More
2023-05-25 13:05
Photo by HIMANSHU SHARMA/AFP via Getty ImagesAnother Thursday...another Travel Flakes. Football is obviously the biggest sport in Mexico and the playoffs have started which means things are… Read More
2023-05-25 12:00
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentThe Huskers will take on the Big Ten Champions for the right to advance to Saturday. #4 Nebraska Cornhuskers (32-21-1) at #1 Maryland Terrapins (38-19)
Location:… Read More
2023-05-25 03:51
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentA Day of Baseball Is Better with the Huskers Playing! Sunshine and the largest crowd of the tournament so far showed up at Charles Schwab Field on Day 2 of the 20… Read More
2023-05-24 23:34
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentThe Huskers will take on top seeded Maryland Thursday at 6pm. An estimated 8,000 fans showed up to Charles Schwab field on a beautiful Wednesday afternoon, the bi… Read More
2023-05-24 18:30
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentIt’s finally time to cheer on you Huskers in the postseason! #5 Rutgers Scarlet Knights (33-21) at #4 Nebraska Cornhuskers (31-21-1)
Location: Charles Schw… Read More
2023-05-24 14:44
BRYAN TERRY/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORKMankilling Mastodons
Matt Rhule is Nebraska's best hope to rejoin college football's eliteNebraska's last bowl game was in 2016. Its last top 20… Read More
2023-05-24 14:30
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty ImagesIs a day without Huskers even worth playing? It’s been 4 years since we’ve seen the Huskers play in a Big Ten Tournament game… and we… Read More
2023-05-23 23:00
Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY SportsNebraska picked up a transfer portal player at the much-needed position of offensive tackle today when Tyler Knaak announced his commitment/transfer to Nebr… Read More
2023-05-23 22:00
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentThe teams meet for the first time this season on Wednesday. #5 Rutgers Scarlet Knights (33-21) at #4 Nebraska Cornhuskers (31-21-1)
Location: Charles Schwab Fiel… Read More
2023-05-23 17:40
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentThe All-American candidates pick up First Team Honors. The Big Ten Conference announced its awards and All-Conference teams for baseball on Tuesday and 5 Huskers… Read More
2023-05-23 14:30
Aaron RastovskiComing to Omaha for just a game or staying for a few days? Here are some things to do AND EAT when you are not at the ballpark. There are nearly endless options for where to g… Read More
2023-05-23 13:00
Photo by Bill Tompkins/Getty ImagesWill Nebraska Volleyball Day make history? The end of the school year is upon us!
My kids have three more days and I have four. As we look to that finish… Read More
2023-05-23 11:56
Photo by Bernstein Associates/Getty ImagesESPN.com’s Pete Thamel broke the story over the weekend how new Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti has spent most of his first month of the sea… Read More
2023-05-23 00:15
Photo by Michael Wade/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesMy friend Travis Miller will join us to talk about Purdue football. And maybe basketball and baseball. This is part of our continuing of… Read More
2023-05-22 21:15
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentThe Husker slugger is among college baseball’s elite company. Nebraska’s Max Anderson was named one of 25 semi-finalists for the Golden Spike Award wh… Read More
2023-05-22 19:35
Aaron RastovskiThe field is set, so where do teams stand? It was a wild last weekend of the regular season in the Big Ten Conference! In fact, on Friday, when teams were playing the 2nd game… Read More
2023-05-22 12:01
BRYAN TERRY/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORKPlus, an NFL legend has passed away It was a busy weekend for Husker sports. The softball team made it to the regional final and looked to pull o… Read More
2023-05-21 23:15
Courtney Wallace went 4-4 but got caught in no man’s land on a missed squeeze bunt. | BRYAN TERRY/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORKFor six innings, the fairy tale continued in Stillwat… Read More
2023-05-21 16:56
Sydney Gray slides home with the winner as a beaming Rhonda Revelle looks in to make sure that really just happened.As midnight approached, the team who refused to go away finally found one… Read More
2023-05-21 01:02
Billie Andrews sends the ball toward Pistol Pete’s face for a 2-run bomb to open the scoring.Huskers outlast UMBC to stay alive with one loss. Nebraska has just defeated UMBC 3-2 to ad… Read More
2023-05-21 00:06
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentNebraska Wins Final Series with 6-3 Victory Over Purdue Game Recap
Coming into the final series of the Big Ten season, there was a lot on the line for Purdue, and… Read More
2023-05-20 17:45
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentMichigan State knocked Purdue out of the Big Ten Tournament last night as they beat Indiana, so today is just a seeding formality for Nebraska. Nebraska Cornhuske… Read More
2023-05-20 17:14
The sting of losing Dylan Raiola didn’t last very long as the staff obviously had a plan in place. And this young man really wanted to be a Husker. The Huskers have their quarterback f… Read More
2023-05-19 21:06
Aaron RastovskiAnd just as the final strike was called, the rain fell, and The Tarp made an appearance The Huskers and Boilermakers made a decision last night to move Fridays game up to a n… Read More
2023-05-19 19:01
Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY SportsTalk about great way to start a weekend.
At the beginning of this week, Bryan Munson of On3.com wrote in his weekly article about the devastating impact of… Read More
2023-05-19 16:34
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentThe tarp may come out today! Nebraska Cornhuskers (30-20-1) at Purdue Boilermakers (23-28)
Location: Alexander Field, West Lafayette, IN
Date/Time: Friday, May 19… Read More
2023-05-19 13:01
David Banks-USA TODAY SportsKeisei isn’t coming back....yet, but according to Fred Hoiberg it sounds like Tominaga has put on enough good weight this offseason that Hoiberg says that h… Read More
2023-05-19 12:11
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This week on the Five Heart Show, Jon, Tweedy, and Greg continue to discuss the fallout of Dylan Raiola’s commitment to Georgia. Is it the end o… Read More
2023-05-19 04:29
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentWe win, but there is weather happening tomorrow. OR IS THERE?!?! Game Recap
On a night that started ominously with the release of the Nebraska lineup minus All-Am… Read More
2023-05-18 21:49
Aaron RastovskiThe quest for the tarp begins. Nebraska Cornhuskers (29-20-1) at Purdue Boilermakers (23-27)
Location: Alexander Field, West Lafayette, IN
Date/Time: Thursday, May 18th @5pm C… Read More
2023-05-18 15:05
Pick your favorite because I think I’m only making one. I recently did a video about how Nebraska got the Cornhusker nickname. Part of that video included a “bonus nickname&ldqu&hell…Read More
2023-05-18 13:05
Photo by: Giulio Andreini/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesA new airline will be flying out of Lincoln next month Lots of exciting stuff happening this weekend. Nebraska baseball h… Read More
2023-05-17 16:59
#TheTarp | Nikos Frazier / Journal & Courier via Imagn Content Services, LLCRevenge. Series Preview
Nebraska Cornhuskers (29-20-1) at Purdue Boilermakers (23-27)
Location: Alexander Fie… Read More
2023-05-17 15:35
The Huskers couldn’t defend their 2022 title. Can their 2023 squad move farther? | Andy KettersonAfter a strong start, the Husker season finished on the downside of a rollercoaster run… Read More
2023-05-16 15:01
4 teams fight for the final 2 spots, and the battle for seeding. One week of regular season games left. The Big Ten Tournament is starting to take shape. 6 teams are in, 3 are out, and 4 are… Read More
2023-05-16 13:00
Photo by Justin Tafoya/NCAA Photos via Getty ImagesLast night I got to watch some epic trackstering. (Yes, I think I made up that word).
No it was not the 6th ranked Husker Men’s Trac… Read More
2023-05-16 12:11
Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty ImagesIn this episode, Todd and I discussed:
- The Dylan Raiola commitment to Georgia. What’s it mean for Nebraska? Does it hurt as much as everyon… Read More
2023-05-15 18:47
*sad corn noises* you've probably heard the news by now. no need to sugarcoat the matter at hand. let's get straight to it.
Athens,GA is Home!!! I’m a Dawg!! Go Dawgs pic.twitter.c… Read More
2023-05-15 17:52
University of Nebraska Athletic DepartmentThe Husker men won the Big Ten outdoor track & field title and the softball team learned their NCAA tournament destination Sorry for the late Fl… Read More
2023-05-15 00:05
Nebraska AthleticsThe 8-5 victory gives the Huskers enough wins to ensure they make it to Omaha. On Senior Day, the Huskers sent their 2023 seniors out in style, sweeping their final home se… Read More
2023-05-14 15:30
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentThe Huskers go for the sweep on Senior Day. Penn State Nittany Lions (24-21) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (28-20-1)
Location: Hawks Field at Haymarket Park, Lincoln, N… Read More
2023-05-14 05:17
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentHuskers take the series, look for the sweep on Mother’s Day. A night after showing its offensive might, the Nebraska baseball team did an about face and put… Read More
2023-05-13 22:00
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentA Saturday night game?!?! Thats right! Penn State Nittany Lions (24-20) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (27-20-1)
Location: Hawks Field at Haymarket Park, Lincoln, NE
Dat… Read More
2023-05-13 05:20
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentThe opener of the last home series of the season was all Huskers! After a 1 hour weather delay, due to a passing storm, Nebraska and Penn State took the field on… Read More
2023-05-12 22:31
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentHuskers kick off the last home series of the season against the Nittany Lions. Penn State Nittany Lions (24-19) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (26-20-1)
Location: Hawks… Read More
2023-05-12 15:01
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentThe Huskers’ final home series of the season brings the Nittany Lions to town. Series Preview
Penn State Nittany Lions (24-19) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (26-2… Read More
2023-05-12 13:01
Reese Strickland-USA TODAY SportsIf you were not already aware, Casey Thompson entered the transfer portal and on Wednesday he committed to FAU. He’s hooking back up with Tom Herman… Read More
2023-05-12 12:11
Set Number: X84717 TK1 R2 F87
Ryan Tweedy talks about the making of his Husker fan film - “Through These Gates”, which was released in 2013.
If you’re not familiar with the… Read More
2023-05-11 13:05
There is lots of good stuff cooking in this Thursday Flakes. Mexico really only has two season. Dry season and wet season. This time of year is the hottest time of the year in Guadalajara be… Read More
2023-05-10 17:46
Set Number: X163056 TK1It’s a B1G new era, with nationally broadcast tripleheaders of Big Ten football. In the coming days or weeks, the Big Ten should start announcing some kickoff ti… Read More
2023-05-10 16:00
Meet a few of your favorite CN podcasters and writers. Come meet some of your favorite podcasters and writers from Corn Nation before Saturday’s baseball game between our beloved Huske… Read More
2023-05-10 14:02
Photo by David Joles/Star Tribune via Getty ImagesFun times in the offseason Mankilling Mastodons
Nebraska recruiting: If Dylan Raiola lands at Georgia, how do 2024 expectations change? - T… Read More
2023-05-10 05:32
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentFollowing a loss in the completion of an earlier suspended game, Nebraska rebounded with an impressive performance. A long night at Charles Schwab Field for both… Read More
2023-05-09 22:19
The Husker baseball team chases the Creighton bus back to Omaha to finish off the suspended game from April 18th, when lightning suspended a 4-4 tie game in the bottom of the 7th inning, whe… Read More
2023-05-09 15:00
Jordan Burroughs | Photo by BERIT ROALD/NTB/AFP via Getty ImagesFormer Husker Jordan Burroughs won Pan American gold this weekend with three dominant wins At the ripe age of 34, former Huske… Read More
2023-05-09 13:00
Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesAlso, what good are lawyers if they don’t break up with your girlfriend for you? Do you have a favorite airline? I don’t reall… Read More
2023-05-08 23:19
Photo by Matthew Holst/Getty ImagesHeyooooooo - it’s time for another Monday Night Therapy session!
Scott Dochterman from The Athletic joined us for an episode to talk (mostly) about I… Read More
2023-05-08 17:28
Jon JohnstonThe University of Nebraska started playing football in 1890. In those days, college football teams didn’t go by nicknames, but over the years, the decades since.
We’… Read More
2023-05-08 12:01
Joscelyn HynesYour pet’s poop is worth something to science WE GOT RAIN!
A little over an inch fell on the ranch over the past few days. It was very welcome as we are still in a signi… Read More
2023-05-07 21:52
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentA 20-5 victory seals the series for the Terps. You had a feeling the way Nebraska’s pitching and Maryland’s offense was coming into this series, that… Read More
2023-05-07 16:30
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentCan the Huskers pull off the big upset on the road? Nebraska Cornhuskers (25-18-1) at #23 Maryland Terrapins (32-16)
Location: Bob “Turtle” Smith Stad… Read More
2023-05-06 20:56
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentAn early home run barrage, then spectacular relief outing by Schanaman gives the Huskers a ranked road victory. Saturday was a day where the offenses and the ball… Read More
2023-05-06 17:30
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentHuskers look to even the series. And its a day game, so it could actually happen! Nebraska Cornhuskers (24-18-1) at #23 Maryland Terrapins (32-15)
Location: Bob … Read More
2023-05-06 12:38
Show Me State Showstopper Selects the Scarlet! Great news from our neighbors to the southeast!
BREAKING: Class of 2024 ATH Keelan Smith has Committed to Nebraska!The 6’3 210 ATH from… Read More
2023-05-06 03:19
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentThe Huskers gave a couple runs away, and Maryland stole a couple with stellar defensive plays. One completely sideways inning, and a couple gifted insurance runs… Read More
2023-05-05 22:01
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentHuskers open their series at first place Maryland Nebraska Cornhuskers (24-17-1) at #23 Maryland Terrapins (31-15)
Location: Bob “Turtle” Smith Stadiu… Read More
2023-05-05 15:00
Nebraska Athletic DepartmentHuskers head to conference leading Maryland to take on the red hot Terps. Series Preview
Nebraska Cornhuskers (24-17-1) at #23 Maryland Terrapins (31-15)
Location… Read More
2023-05-05 13:01
Joseph Cress/Iowa City Press-Citizen / USA TODAY NETWORKMy fellow Nebrasketball fans...
With the additions of Rienk Mast, Brice Williams, Ahron Ulis now former Nebraskan Josiah Allick it app… Read More
2023-05-05 12:11
We’re officially into the off-season, and while we initially had the notion to visit with Ryan Tweedy about his documentary “Through These Gates,” it’s not just Star… Read More
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