The states' nicknames draw on everything from their natural landscapes and popular produce to historical facts and landmarks.

Lil' Red, one of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's mascots, was created in 1993 as a counterpart to Herbie Husker. Initially, for volleyball, it's now seen at football and basketball games.

It's difficult to see a future at Villanova for Kyle Neptune, who went 35-33 his first two seasons after replacing Jay Wright ...

RADIO: All Washington football games will air on the Washington Sports Network from Learfield, with Tony Castricone (play by play), former Husky tight end Cameron Cleeland (analyst) and former UW ...

At least 104 people have been sickened, with 34 hospitalized, in an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to onions served ...

The I-80 basketball rivalry is set to take place on Friday between the Nebraska Cornhuskers and Creighton Blue Jays. The ...

But What is the History of the Herbie Husker mascot? Beyond academics, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln emphasizes community engagement and international perspectives. By instilling a sense of ...

Nebraska visits the No. 14 Creighton Bluejays after Brice Williams scored 28 points in Nebraska's 77-74 loss to the Saint Mary's Gaels.

The problem with Nebraska starts with the name, the mascot, the essence of the place. They’re called the Cornhuskers. As the ...

Take a look at photos from a men's basketball college game between Nebraska and Fairleigh University at Pinnacle Bank Area in ...

A tough battle ends with the first loss of the season for Nebraska men's basketball Nebraska (3-1) fell to Saint Mary's (4-0), 77-74, Sunday afternoon at the Sa ...

Creighton matchup as another edition of the I-80 rivalry is set to take place in Omaha. The annual Creighton vs. Nebraska ...