News & Press Releases

Lincoln, NE (June 27) – Nebraska Sports Council officials announced today that Husker Softball players Olivia Ferrell, Courtney Wallace and Karlee Seevers will lead the Oath of Athletes at the Cornhusker State Games (CSG) Opening Ceremonies on Friday, July 15 at...

LINCOLN, Neb. (May 25, 2022) —Nebraska Sports Council officials have issued a reminder to athletes that the deadline to receive a free shirt with paid registration in the Cornhusker State Games is June 1. Those who register on or after June 2 can purchase apparel in...

LINCOLN, Neb. (April 8, 2022) — Entry fees for most sports in the 38th annual Cornhusker State Games (CSG) will increase after Friday, April 15th, according to a Nebraska Sports Council (NSC) announcement today. Officials said more than 2,000 Nebraskans are already...

Nebraska Sports Council (NSC) officials have announced that Kathi Wieskamp has been named the Honorary Marshal of the Parade of Athletes for the 2022 Cornhusker State Games (CSG). Kathi is the director of athletics and activities at LPS. She will be retiring June 30...

LINCOLN, Neb. (March 3, 2022) — The 2022 Nebraska AAU Volleyball Grand Prix is set for April 23 – 24, 2022 at Speedway Sports Complex and Kinetic Sports Complex in Lincoln. The event is hosted by Nebraska Juniors Volleyball, VCNebraska and the Nebraska Sports Council....

LINCOLN, Neb. (February 8, 2022) — Participants in the 38th annual Cornhusker State Games have until February 15th to enter at the lowest entry fee. On Feb. 15th, the CSG registration price will increase for most sports. Online registration, price information and all...

LINCOLN, NE (January 18, 2022) — Registration is open for the 38th annual Cornhusker State Games, featuring competition in more than 70 sport events at venues in Lincoln, Omaha, Kearney, Columbus, Fremont, Waverly and other Nebraska communities.  Most sports take...

LINCOLN, Neb. (Aug 20, 2021) – The Nebraska Sports Council has announced its 2021 Cornhusker State Games (CSG) Athletes of the Year, including Track and Field athlete Faith Samek, 11, of David City; Table Tennis player Janek De Guzman, 12, of Lincoln; Taekwondo...

Lincoln (July 26, 2021)— The 37th annual Cornhusker State Games (CSG) wrapped up Sunday, in the final weekend of CSG events, with 32 sports in Grand Island, Kearney, Lincoln, Omaha, and surrounding communities. At the 5K Road Race at Holmes Lake in Lincoln, Phillip...