KGFW Sports
KGFW Sports – NU Volleyball in GI Cancelled 03/16/20
The Nebraska volleyball spring match, scheduled for Saturday, April 25 against Northern Colorado in Grand Island, has been canceled due to the COVID-19 public health threat. The NCAA and Big Ten Conference previously announced that all spring NCAA Championships have been canceled, and the Big Ten has canceled all conference and non-conference competitions through the end of the academic…… read more »
KGFW Sports – NAIA Cancels Spring Sports Season 03/16/20
After convening the Council of Presidents Executive Committee, and with input from the National Administrative Council and National Eligibility Committee, the decision has been made to cancel the NAIA’s 2020 spring sports season, effective immediately. We know this is extremely disappointing, especially for our student-athletes. All possible options for maintaining the spring season were discussed at…… read more »
KGFW Sports – UNK High School Track Event Cancelled 03/16/20
The annual Nebraska-Kearney High School indoor track meets, scheduled for March 19-21, have been canceled and will not be made up. The meets are a fundraiser for the UNK track program and allow high school student-athletes from around the state a tune up meet before the outdoor season begins. The schedule was Class D (March 19),…… read more »
KGFW Sports – NSAA Suspending Practices 03/16/20
Effective Monday, March 16th all NSAA activity practices are suspended until Monday, March 30 and all NSAA activity competitions are suspended until Thursday, April 2. These suspensions may be extended should the conditions warrant. Member schools and student-participants are expected to adhere to the NSAA Constitution & Bylaws and activity manuals during this time. As…… read more »
Husker Spring Game Further in Doubt, CDC Recommends Against Gatherings of 50-plus People
The latest recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) pushes the likelihood of Nebraska’s Red-White Spring Game further in doubt. The CDC recommends against “events that consist of 50 people or more throughout the United States” for the next eight weeks. The Red-White game is scheduled for April 18, just under five weeks away.…… read more »
NCAA cancels Division I Men’s and Women’s 2020 Basketball Tournaments
United States – The following statement is from the National Collegiate Athletics Association: “NCAA President Mark Emmert and the Board of Governors announced Thursday afternoon to cancel the Division I Men’s and Women’s 2020 basketball tournaments, along with all remaining winter and spring NCAA championships. The decision is based on the evolving COVID-19 public health…… read more »
KGFW Sports – Boys State Tourney and Husker Update 03/11/20
The Nebraska baseball team held Northern Colorado to just four hits in a 1-0 shutout victory at Hawks Field yesterday. Winners of five of their last six games, the Huskers will face the Bears again this afternoon. First pitch is at 1:35. Nebraska outfielder Joe Acker received Big Ten Player-of-the-Week honors Tuesday. The senior started…… read more »
KGFW Sports – Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Football and Hockey Updates 03/09/20
GIRLS BASKETBALL STATE TOURNAMENT Class A Lincoln Pius 45, Lincoln East 37 Class B Crete 53, Beatrice 26 Class C-1 North Bend 48, Lincoln Christian 32 3rd – Adams Central 44, St. Paul 41 Class C-2 Hastings St. Cecilia 41, Ponca 37 3rd – Crofton 58, Oakland-Craig 40 Class D-1 Pleasanton 47, Archbishop Bergan 38…… read more »
