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Wednesday Flakes Brings You Husker Camp Update, French Swimmer Breaks Record, & Nebraska’s GDP Shrinks

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Five things to know about Nebraska as Huskers open camp - The Athletic
Does this group possess the ability to jump similarly to Matt Rhule’s former teams in this spot at Temple and Baylor in 2015 and 2019?

2025 Nebraska Football Unit Preview: The Linebackers
Can the Huskers’ linebackers remain the driving force behind another top 20 defense in 2025?

Nebraska Cornhuskers Football: Phil Steele 2025 Forecast - On3 Ahead of the season, Phil Steele analyzed Nebraska's team and revealed his expectations

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for the Cornhuskers this fall.

How John Cook went from a California kid to a Nebraska cowboy and coaching legend | Nebraska Public Media
The changing of the guard is well underway for the University of Nebraska volleyball. Practice starts Thursday, marking the first season this century when someone other than John Cook will coach and lead the program.

Nebraska Volleyball Makes Statement at 2025 Big Ten Media Days
The expectations for NU are high this fall, but no one’s putting more pressure on the Huskers than themselves.

Other News From The Sporting World

Mayor says NYC gunman who killed 4 was targeting NFL headquarters | AP News
Police say a gunman who killed four people in a Manhattan skyscraper before taking his own life claimed to have a brain disease linked to contact sports and was trying to target the National Football League’s headquarters in the building.

Grizzlies set to play two games in Europe for the 2026 NBA season | localmemphis.com
The Grizz games are scheduled for Jan. 15 in Berlin, Germany, at Uber Arena and Jan. 18 in London, England, at The O2.

French swimmer Léon Marchand smashes 200m medley world record
France's Léon Marchand broke the world record in the 200-metre individual medley at the world championships in Singapore on Wednesday, breaking the 2011 record set by US swimmer Ryan Lochte.

Virginia Tech looking into tampering claim from FCS head coach
If it were up to North Carolina Central head coach Trei Oliver, there would have been a confrontation on the sidelines before his team's game with Howard last season. Not with

The rise and rise of women’s sport
Why female athletes need to leave the men behind | International

Yellow Journalism

Noel Gallagher reveals his Oasis reunion guitar rig | Guitar World
There are a biblical amount of boost options on Gallagher's board, but it is his SIB Echodrive that we'd swap our lasagna for

The Oral History of ‘PCU’, the Culture Wars Cult Classic
In the early 1990s, there was a lull in the lucrative tradition of college comedies. Sensing an opportunity, 20th Century Fox greenlit PCU, a low-budget film that featured a cast of largely unknown actors.

Feds say Nebraska GDP shrunk more than 6% in early 2025, led by ag • Nebraska Examiner Nebraska tied with Iowa for the largest losses of Gross Domestic Product in the first quarter of 2025, of 6.1%, according to federal report.

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