News Releases

LINCOLN, Neb. (February 18, 2025) — Cornhusker State Games officials issued a reminder today to register for the Cornhusker State Games before 11:59 p.m. on Feb. 19 to enjoy the lowest possible entry fees for 2025. Those interested can find information and register at...

LINCOLN, Neb. (January 9, 2025) — Registration is open for most sports in the 41st annual Cornhusker State Games, which take place July 10-20, 2025, in Lincoln, Omaha, Fremont, Columbus, Grand Island, North Platte, and several other Nebraska communities. Cornhusker...

Grand Island, Neb. (October 28, 2024) — The Nebraska Sports Council and Grand Island Tourism have reached an agreement to relocate Cornhusker State Games Shooting Sports to the Heartland Shooting Park in Grand Island, Nebraska, starting in 2025. The following shooting...

LINCOLN, Neb. (Sept. 19, 2024) – An 80 year-old four-time cancer survivor and a 17 year-old who bowled a perfect game, are among several outstanding Nebraska athletes earning recognition as 2024 Cornhusker State Games (CSG) Athletes of the Year. In all, six athletes...

Lincoln (July 24, 2024) — The 2024 Cornhusker State Games concluded Sunday, with 27 sports across venues in Lincoln, Omaha, Weeping Water, Raymond, and other locations. Overall, the Cornhusker State Games attracted 8,157 participants in 70 sports compared to 8,127 in...

Lincoln, Neb (July 19, 2024) —The final weekend of competition in the 2024 Cornhusker State Games (CSG) is set to take place on July 20-21, promising an action-packed conclusion to this year’s event with 36 sports taking center stage. The Games’ participant count has...

Lincoln (July 16, 2024)— The opening weekend of the 2024 Cornhusker State Games wrapped up Sunday, with 36 sports taking place at venues in and around Columbus, Fremont, Grand Island, Lincoln, North Platte, Omaha, and several other communities. A memorable performance...

Lincoln, Neb (July 12, 2024) —The first weekend of competition in the 2024 Cornhusker State Games (CSG) started today, bringing excitement and energy to the state with action in 45 sports. The Games’ participant count stands at an impressive 7,300, and officials...

Dynamic Sibling Duo to Highlight Torch Lighting LINCOLN, Neb. (July 8, 2024) — Husker favorites Josiah and Rebekah Allick have been selected to help kick off the 40th annual Cornhusker State Games in Opening Night festivities beginning at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 11....