Sports

Magician David Blaine levitates for national anthem

Football fans were taken aback last Sunday at the latest national anthem protest, this time by one of America’s favorite celebrities: magician David Blaine. During the Falcons vs. Jets matchup at MetLife Stadium, David Blaine was spotted levitating during the national anthem, joining several players in their protest of police brutality and inequality. “I just feel like our country […] Read more

Parents on edge after finding Husker basketball tickets in child’s Halloween candy bag

A fun-filled Halloween night for kids around the country turned into a nightmare for a nine-year-old Lincoln boy and his family. Reports say Cameron Jenkins returned home after a night of trick-or-treating with his friends when his parents, Bryson and Willa Jenkins, checked his Halloween bag for malicious items, like razor blades and needles. While no sharp objects were found, Mr. […] Read more

DN editor wishes sportswriter would stop tweeting about his favorite restaurants and “stick to sports”

The phrase “stick to sports” has become a popular saying over the last two years, used by individuals who are annoyed by athletes or sports journalists who speak out on political issues. With so many outspoken sports personalities like Jemele Hill and LeBron James in a highly volatile political climate, “stick to sports” has become […] Read more

Nebraska loses to bye week 35-17

In an already depressing football season for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, things have just gotten a whole lot worse. After suffering back-to-back blowout losses at home, Nebraska conjured up another embarrassing performance last night as the 24-point favorite Huskers lost to the bye week by a score of 35-17, sliding to a 3-5 record. Head coach […] Read more