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Adrian Dowell officially introduced as Mavericks’ new Athletic Director

November 15, 2021November 15, 2021

The University of Nebraska at Omaha officially introduced Adrian Dowell as the school’s next athletic director Monday afternoon during a press conference inside the Thompson Alumni Center 

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Union Omaha looks to win its first tournament title in year two of existence

November 10, 2021February 14, 2022

Last year, former UNO and current Union Omaha head coach Jay Mims lead the Owls all the way to the tournament championship game before that was cancelled due to COVID. This year, the Owls hope to finish the job.

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Mavericks off to strong start and head into NCHC play ranked inside top 10

November 3, 2021November 2, 2021

With so much returning depth and experience heading into this season, the Mavericks came in with high expectations for 2021-22. 

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The Daves’ Story

October 27, 2021October 26, 2021

Be kind, be honest and help others. That was the message Andrea Daves received from her father on every car ride to elementary school, and those are words that Andrea still carries with her today. 

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Junior Lancers begin quest for second straight national title

October 13, 2021October 12, 2021

With the 2021-22 hockey season now right around the corner, the Jr. Lancers are back on the ice and gearing up for a season that they hope ends with a second straight title. 

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Identical twins plan to make dreams come true together

October 13, 2021October 12, 2021

Seniors Lauren and Hannah Camenzind are not only the top two hitters in the Sky Hawk line-up, but they are also identical twins who will continue their athletic careers at Arkansas. 

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Historical European Martial Arts Club Brings New Sport to Omaha

October 13, 2021October 12, 2021

For as long as anyone can remember, Nebraskans could participate in football, softball, and track and field, but in recent years, a new sport has been growing in popularity – Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA). 

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Omaha Referee Plans to Continue 20+ Year Career

October 6, 2021October 5, 2021

On any given fall Friday night, Russell Johnson can be found officiating a high school football game. Johnson has been officiating Nebraska high school football games for over 20 years and shows no signs of slowing down.   

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Westside High School Welcomes Two Girls To Their Football Program

October 6, 2021October 5, 2021

These two girls never realized the impact they were having on others because to them, they were simply doing something they loved, something they hope to keep doing in the future and much further than just at Westside High School.  

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Omaha’s Shoes to Fill

October 6, 2021October 5, 2021

With mandatory practices just starting last week, this Omaha team begins the path to not only the Summit League tournament, but also a chance for a bid to the Big Dance.  

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