Category Archives: KGFW Sports

Former UNK football player sentenced on robbery charges
A former UNK Football player was sentenced of robbery charges. According to court documents, Tobechuku "Tobey" Okafor, 19, was sentenced to 90 days in jail, and two years probation. Okafor was sentenc...
KGFW Aug 08, 2023

Husker Quarterback Sims Added to O'Brien Watch List
LINCOLN - Jeff Sims was one of 35 quarterbacks nationally named to the Davey O'Brien Award preseason watch list, announced on Tuesday, Aug. 8. The Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award is presented...
Mark Reid Aug 08, 2023 Jeff Sims // Big Ten Media Days

KGFW Tuesday Afternoon Sports - 8/8/2023
KEARNEY LITTLE LEAGUE ENDS SEASON AGAINST IOWA: The Kearney Little League Midwest Regional run has come to an end. After falling to Iowa 9-3 on Tuesday afternoon, the summer wraps for the Nebraska-rep...
Mark Reid Aug 08, 2023

8/8 Loper Football Practice Comments - UNK Defense
KEARNEY - The Loper Football team wrapped their second practice of fall camp on Tuesday morning, as defense was the emphasis of the day. KGFW Sports Reporter Alex Hammeke tracked down comments from th...
Mark Reid Aug 08, 2023 Loper Football Practice Comments // KGFW // NRG Media

8/8 Husker Football Practice Comments - Head Coach Matt Rhule
LINCOLN - Matt Rhule spoke to the media after Tuesday's practice, giving injury updates and speaking further on the offensive line: HUSKER FOOTBALL TUESDAY PRACTICE COMMENTS - MATT RHULE: RHULE...
Mark Reid Aug 08, 2023 Husker Football Practice Comments // KGFW // NRG Media

Iowa Ends Regional Run for Kearney Little League
WHITESTOWN, IND - The Kearney Little League Midwest Regional run has come to an end. After falling to Iowa 9-3 on Tuesday afternoon, the summer wraps for the Nebraska-representatives. Kearney dropped ...
Mark Reid Aug 08, 2023

UNK Athletics Names 2023 Hall of Fame Class
KEARNEY - Four former student-athletes and a contributor will be inducted into the Nebraska-Kearney Athletic Hall of Fame during ceremonies on Homecoming weekend this Sept. 29-30.The 2023 Hall of Fame...
Mark Reid Aug 08, 2023 UNK Athletics

UNK Athletic's Rachael Page Named New Chair for MIAA
KANSAS CITY, MO - Nebraska Kearney's Associate Athletic Director and Senior Woman Administrator Rachael Page was appointed to chair the MIAA's Athletic Administrators Council. Selected by her peers, R...
Mark Reid Aug 08, 2023 Rachael Page, MIAA

Hastings College Picked Fifth in GPAC Preseason Poll
HASTINGS - The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) has announced the preseason football coaches' poll for the 2023 season. Northwestern is the preseason pick to win the GPAC championship. Northwes...
Mark Reid Aug 08, 2023 Hastings College Broncos // HC Athletics

Kearney Little League Set to Face Iowa in Elimination Matchup at Midwest Regional
WHITESTOWN, IND - The Kearney Little League team - representing the state of Nebraska in the Midwest Little League Regional in Whitestown, Ind. - is set to battle Iowa to stave off elimination today. ...
Mark Reid Aug 08, 2023
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