2008 Woodie Awards
Vote Absentee
Ryan Anderson shrugged his shoulders, leaned forward on the wooden bleacher, turned away and back again. He had only one word and a pained grimace to answer the question. Is Nebraska ready to move past its meltdown loss at Iowa State? "Yeah," Anderson said. (0) comments
Instant gratification: it seems to be the driving force of society these days. Everybody wants everything right now and wants it that way without having to put much effort into it. However, this year's distance team for Nebraska believes that anything worth doing takes a long time to do. (0) comments
Brandon Browne is wrestling his way into Nebraska history. In his junior year Browne has amassed a 28-2 record along with being the team's most consistent wrestler. His individual performance so far this season has been shadowed by the team's success as a whole, going 14-2 with one dual remaining. (0) comments
Don't panic. That's Nebraska softball Coach Rhonda Revelle's message to Cornhusker fans worried about the teams first weekend of action in Tempe, Ariz. The Huskers played five games in three days this weekend and finished 1-4. With freshmen dominating the lineup and trying to gain experience, the Huskers failed to hit their stride. (0) comments
After posting its highest road score of the season at Stanford on Saturday, the Nebraska men's gymnastics team is confident in its ability to improve during the last three meets. NU Coach Francis Allen said after five competitions, his team has yet to do its best. (0) comments
The Nebraska men's tennis team closed out its weekend matches by losing to Drake, but the Cornhuskers say the misstep could help them in the long run, especially with the Big 12 Conference on the horizon. Nebraska (4-3) came close to beating the No. 50 Bulldogs. (0) comments
Nebraska has produced many recognized student-athletes. The Cornhuskers have the NCAA record with an impressive 252 Academic All-Americans, which leads their closest competitor (Notre Dame) by 59. Nine more student-athletes were added to the record last year, one of which was NU tennis player Imke Reimers. (0) comments
From Staff Reports The Nebraska women's golf team finished its first tournament of the spring season in ninth place on Tuesday. After two rounds of golf Monday the Cornhuskers were in 10th place out of 15 teams at the Central District Invitational in Parrish, Fla. (0) comments