ERIC OLSON

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Nebraska's kicking star a dead-eye punter, too

Nebraska's Alex Henery says he always looks forward to kicking in the thin air at Colorado.

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Nebraska beats K-State 17-3, clinches Big 12 North

A month ago, in the wake of back-to-back home losses, Nebraska's season looked to be going south.

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Neb. intercepts OU's Jones 5 times in 10-3 win

Matt O'Hanlon had three of Nebraska's five interceptions against Landry Jones and the Cornhuskers squeezed enough production out of their struggling offense to upset No. 20 Oklahoma 10-3 on Saturday night.

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Iowa State stuns turnover-plagued Nebraska 9-7

Nebraska all but gift-wrapped this upset for Iowa State.

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Pelini's own demons, QB controversy make job tough

No one told Bo Pelini that rebuilding Nebraska's storied football program would be easy.

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Nebraska mulls possible change at quarterback

Nebraska fans' voices have been heard. They want a quarterback change.

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Sheffield, Texas Tech upsets Nebraska 31-10

Steven Sheffield passed for a touchdown and ran for two in his first road start, and Texas Tech jumped out fast to upset No. 15 Nebraska 31-10 Saturday.

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Nebraska volleyball team hopes for strong finish

The leaves are yet to turn colors here, and the Nebraska volleyball team already has lost four matches.

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No. 25 Nebraska beats Ragin Cajuns' 55-0

The party at Memorial Stadium turned into quite a blowout.

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Nebraska to celebrate 300th straight sellout

Rod Hansen was at Memorial Stadium when Bob Devaney coached his first football game at Nebraska in 1962.

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Pelini says no loss harder than the 1 at Va. Tech

Except for a few unguarded moments, Nebraska coach Bo Pelini refused to let his weekly news conference turn into a pity party.

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Lee's 4 TDs key Huskers' 38-9 win over ArkSt

Zac Lee passed for 340 yards and four touchdowns, and No. 22 Nebraska warmed up for next week's trip to Virginia Tech with a 38-9 victory over Arkansas State on Saturday.

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Helu's 152 yards, 3 TDs key Nebraska's 49-3 win

Roy Helu Jr. ran for 152 yards and three touchdowns and Zac Lee passed for 213 yards and two scores in his first start as No. 24 Nebraska defeated Florida Atlantic 49-3 on Saturday night.

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Abortion fight shifts to Neb. after Tiller death

An anti-abortion group from Kansas is moving its fight north to Nebraska, preparing for a weekend demonstration and holding a workshop to plot its strategy for putting Dr. LeRoy Carhart out of business.

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Nebraska's Mendoza gets wish with return to RB

Nebraska's Marcus Mendoza was told to hang in there at wide receiver last week when he asked his coaches about the possibility of returning to running back.

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Sand-greens golf lives on in Nebraska

That's no misprint at the bottom of the Riverside Golf Club scorecard: "Please remember to rake your greens."

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NCAA committee wants composite-barrel bats tossed

College baseball is getting ready to crack down on composite-barrel bats.

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Texas powers past Arizona St. in 9th inning

Connor Rowe hit a game-winning solo home run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, moments after Cameron Rupp tied it with a homer of his own as Texas came from behind to beat Arizona State 4-3 in the College World Series on Friday night.

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Calhoun's grand slam, double keys ASU's 12-5 win

Kole Calhoun hit the game-tying grand slam in the fifth inning and the go-ahead double in the seventh, and Arizona State erased a four-run deficit in a 12-5 victory over North Carolina at the College World Series on Thursday night.

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Darr double in 12th gives Arkansas 4-3 CWS win

Andrew Darr doubled in the go-ahead run in the top of the 12th inning and Arkansas, which had been down to its last strike in the ninth, rallied to defeat Virginia 4-3 in the College World Series on Wednesday night.

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Rupp's 2 HRs key Texas in 10-6 CWS win over ASU

Texas' comeback ability was again on full display on Tuesday night.

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Ackley sets CWS mark in Carolina's 11-4 win

When it comes to naming the greatest hitters in College World Series history, the conversation now must include Dustin Ackley.

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LSU beats Arkansas 14-5, reaches CWS finals

LSU hit four home runs and ace right-hander Anthony Ranaudo threw six solid innings as LSU eliminated Arkansas with a 14-5 victory Friday that sent the Tigers into next week's College World Series finals.

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Virginia ousts Titans from CWS with 7-5 victory

Virginia eliminated second-seeded Cal State Fullerton from the College World Series, beating another ace by chasing Daniel Renken in a 7-5 victory Monday.

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