KGFW Sports
KGFW Sports – Legion Baseball Gets the Go-Ahead
The Nebraska American Legion Executive Committee has approved plans to move forward with a legion baseball season. That according to a post on the Nebraska Legion baseball website. Chairman Jody Moeller says the group will be posting registration forms and updated rules at nelegionbaseball.net. Kearney Legion officials are meeting next Tuesday to decide how they…… read more »
KGFW Sports – COVID-19 Issues Affecting NU and High Schools
The Nebraska volleyball team is delaying season ticket renewals because of pandemic-related uncertainty. The Husker schedule, which is usually finalized by late April to early May, remains on hold. Officials say it remains unclear how a home schedule will look this fall. The NCAA Division I Council delayed the possibility of a one-time free transfer…… read more »
KGFW Sports – Kearney Little League Season Cancelled
There will be no Little League Baseball in Kearney this summer. According to their website the Kearney LL Board of Directors determined, in a unanimous vote, that they do not have the capacity to offer a successful program this summer – so they are going to forego their regular operations this summer. The National organization…… read more »
KGFW Sports – “95 Huskers” #1 and More
The 1995 Huskers are the top ranked team in the Athletic’s list of most dominant football teams of the last 50 years. Going 12-0 that season, the 95 Huskers scored at least 35-plus points in every game, including six showings of 50 or more. In the Fiesta Bowl against second-ranked Florida, the Huskers cruised to…… read more »
KGFW Sports – Betts and Another Husker Kicker, and Another Legion Baseball Update
The high school coach of Zavier Betts confirmed the four-star wideout from Bellevue West will qualify academically at Nebraska and join the team for the 2020. Nebraska signed Betts in December. The 6-foot-2, 200 pound Betts had over 3,000 receiving yards and 46 career touchdowns for the Thunderbirds. The special-teams rebuild continues as former LSU…… read more »
KGFW Sports – Decision Time for Legion Baseball
The Nebraska Athletic Committee will be meeting today to discuss options for a modified Legion Baseball season. The American Legion National Organization has shut down all sponsorship and all involvement in baseball for the 2020 season. The American Legion National Organization had already cancelled all 2020 season Regional Tournaments and the World Series. Governor Pete…… read more »
KGFW Sports – Vedral a Scarlet Knight, 3 Lopers Honored and Much More
Former Nebraska quarterback Noah Vedral is staying in the Big Ten. The Nebraska native announced his transfer destination Wednesday… Rutgers. He is the final member of the Scarlet Knights 2020 recruiting class. Vedral played two seasons at Nebraska after transferring back to his home state from UCF. He appeared in six games last season serving…… read more »
KGFW Sports – Scarlet Knights Land Noah Vedral
Former Nebraska quarterback Noah Vedral is staying in the Big Ten. The Nebraska native announced his transfer destination Wednesday… Rutgers. He is the final member of the Scarlet Knights 2020 recruiting class. Vedral played two seasons at Nebraska after transferring back to his home state from UCF. He appeared in six games last season serving…… read more »
KGFW Sports – Frost Speaks, Fonner and Legion Baseball Update
Nebraska football coach Scott Frost said he has confidence in his team’s ability to stay in shape despite the shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During an appearance on Sports Nightly last night, Frost said over half the roster is currently in Lincoln and has been able to continue working out in some capacity despite…… read more »
KGFW Sports – No American Legion Baseball in 2020?
The American Legion National Organization has shut down all sponsorship and all involvement in baseball for the 2020 season. This means that teams wishing to continue playing this season will be participating in a sporting event not sponsored, nor endorsed in any manner, by the American Legion National Organization. However, the Nebraska Athletic Committee will…… read more »
