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Golf for Gold scramble benefits low-income athletes
The Nebraska Sports Council’s annual Golf for Gold Scramble, held June 10, 2019, was a resounding success, as a total of around $11,000 was raised to support low-income athletes. As part of the Nebraska Sports Council’s Adopt An Athlete Program, proceeds from the...
read moreState Games Torch Run Coming This Weekend
LINCOLN, Neb. (June 3, 2019) — The Cornhusker State Games Torch Run continues this weekend in western Nebraska with the second and third legs of this year’s state-wide tour. The run begins at the Wyoming border on Highway 26 at 2:55 p.m. on Saturday, June 8 with...
read moreWinner Announced in Cornhusker State Games National Anthem Contest
LINCOLN, Neb. (May 23, 2019) — Cornhusker State Games officials have announced the winner in the 2019 CSG National Anthem Contest. Rachel Young, a 15-year-old from North Platte, won an online voting contest with 37.3% of the vote from over 2,200 voters. A rising...
read moreFinalists Announced in Cornhusker State Games National Anthem Contest
LINCOLN, Neb. (May 3, 2019) – Cornhusker State Games officials have announced four finalists in the 2019 CSG National Anthem Contest. Finalists include Rachel Young, 15, North Platte; Annie Rinke, 45, Lincoln; Addison Earnest, 16, Malcolm; and Nathan Schreiter, 25,...
read moreU.S. Bobsled Athlete Brungardt to Lead State Games Oath
Lincoln, NE (March 18, 2019) – Nebraska Sports Council officials announced today that Norfolk native and U.S. Women’s Bobsled athlete Nicole Brungardt will lead the Oath of Athletes at the Cornhusker State Games (CSG) Opening Ceremonies on Friday, July 19 at Lincoln’s...
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