The Broken Bow Spirit 14 and Under finished as the State Runner-Up’s at the USA Softball Class D State Softball Tournament this past weekend in Hastings. It is one of the better finishes the Spirit program has ever had at state as they finished with a 4-2 mark.

Kearney, Neb. - Five former student-athletes will be inducted into the University of Nebraska at Kearney Athletic Hall of Fame during ceremonies on Homecoming weekend this Oct. 8-9.

Callie White (GNS)- Female 15 and over division: 200 backstroke 2nd pace; 50 free 6th place; 100 free 4th place; 50 fly 3rd; 200 IM 5th place.

B6 Area Tournament Championship Game

Trev Alberts is finally back home in Lincoln. On July 14 around 11 a.m. it was announced that he would be the next Athletic Director of Nebraska after the sudden retirement of Bill Moose in late June of this year.

Callie White(GNST)- 1st place Female 15 and Over 50 Breaststroke; Female 15 and over 100 breaststroke 1st place; Female 15 and Over 100 free 2nd place; Female 15 and over 50 butterfly 2nd place; Female 15 & Over 50 free 2nd place.

After years of service to the boxing community in the state of Nebraska, Don Slingsby of Broken Bow was inducted into the Great Plains Amateur Boxing Hall of Fame at the Ralston Arena in Omaha on June 17.

Action shots from Spirit Softball vs Mad Dog Softball

Action shots from the Sumner 4th of July Rodeo

Looking to punch their ticket to the winners circle on Independence Day were the Dawson County Raceway competitors despite the invasion of the Blood, Sweat and Tears (BST) Tri-States Tour racers on Sunday evening at Dawson County Raceway in Lexington, Nebraska.

Action shots from the Spirit of the Sandhills Tournament

Action shots from the Broken Bow Swim Meet

Perseverance paid off big time for the loyal fans that stuck out the storm at Dawson County Raceway, as the racers got an amazingly fast track to put on a humpback whale of a show for the fans on Holbein Lawn Service and KLawn of Lexington Night at the Races on Sunday evening in Lexington, N…

Broken Bow Juniors played their second games in two days against the Cozad Juniors on June 29. The Juniors were able to win the game 16-2 in five innings. On July 1 Broken Bow will play for the Mid Nebraska Baseball League Tournament at home vs Grand Island.

LINCOLN--Bill Moos’ time as Nebraska’s athletic director is over.

Over Fathers Day weekend, the Nebraska One Box Team composed of local area shooters was able to take home the National Championship at the USAYESS Junior Clay National Meet in San Antonio, Texas. The group from Nebraska was able to secure first place finishes in eight out of the ten events a…

Broken Bow Juniors 5, Hershland Juniors 4

Honoring a former racer and die-hard fan, the competitors at Dawson County Raceway challenged tooth and nail to earn the privilege of driving into the winners circle on Fred Beardsley Memorial Night on Sunday evening in Lexington, Nebraska.

Action shots from Gothenburg Melons

                                           State Finals 1st Go

North Platte, Neb. (June 16, 2021) – After last year, with no fans for three-quarters of the Buffalo Bill Rodeo in North Platte, another piece of normalcy came back to the world: the rodeo, with fans in the stands.

The Broken Bow Juniors and Seniors split a double header at home vs the North Platte Junior and Senior Legion teams on June 15. In the junior game, Broken Bow prevailed 8-5 and in the seniors game they lost 2-0. Complete stats for Broken Bow are listed below.

Action shots from Broken Bow vs McCook

Action shots from Broken Bow Legions vs Ogallala

Broken Bow Seniors- 9

The Big Red Blitz presented by FNBO heads to all corners of Nebraska on Wednesday, June 16, with 10 groups hitting 20 stops across the state. Tentative details for each stop are now set, and all Big Red Blitz events are free to the public.  Capacity is limited for each event, and fans will b…

The final three regular-season rodeos for the Nebraska High School Rodeo Circuit took place on June 4-6 in Harrison and Crawford. The first two days were spent in Harrison competing at the Harrison and Panhandle High School Rodeos and Sunday they moved over to Crawford for the Crawford High …

Madison Mills of Eddyville and Brody McAbee of Ansley both proved why they are two of the best the state has to offer in rodeo, with two wins at the Atkinson and Valentine High School Rodeos on May 29 and May 30.

Class D State Golf Tournament Results from Lake Maloney Golf Course

The Nebraska High School Rodeo was a little bit closer to home for the area athletes this last week, with rodeos taking place in Thedford on May 22 and Stapleton on May 23. Leading the way was Brody McAbee of Ansley who scored wins on both days in the Saddle Bronc Competition.

Action shots from Day 2 of the Class C and B Track Meet

Action shots from Day 1 of the Class C and B Track Meet

After a third-place finish at districts just a week earlier, the Mullen boys track team came into the Class D State Meet determined to perform better. They did just that by taking home second place with 37 points behind Osceola who was the Champion with 46 points.

Number two is twice as nice. Callie Coble and the rest of the Mullen girls track team sure think so.

The Northeast High School Rodeo took place in Madison on May 15-16, and like always the area was well represented with superb performances across the board.

Area golf teams packed up their clubs and hit the greens on May 17 to compete in their district golf competitions across the state. The top ten individuals in classes A, B, C, and D made it to state, as well as the top three teams in each district.

The South Loup girls track team were the runner-up's of the C-8 District Meet at Ord on May 13. They finished with 99 points and Ord were the champions with 138 points.

There is no doubt this season Qwentin Coble has been one of the leaders on the Broken Bow Track Team. He continued to put that leadership on display at the B-5 District Meet at Aurora on May 13. 

Anselmo-Merna, Twin Loup, Sandhills-Thedford, Sumner-Eddyville-Miller, Ansley-Litchfield, and Mullen all competed in the D-8 District Meet that was held at Broken Bow on May 12.

Burwell High School Rodeo Day 1

The Broken Bow boys track team followed up their Runner-Up Performance at the Southwest Conference Invite with a first-place finish at the Cozad Invite on May 7. The Indian boys scored 119 points and the Indian girls scored 63 to take fifth.

The Dave Blevins Track Meet hosted by Sandhills Valley took place on May 7, 2021 at Arnold High School. On the girls side South Loup was first with 157 points and Mullen was second in the boys team standings with 82 points.

For the Ansley-Litchfield and Twin Loup track squads, the A-L Invite at Broken Bow represented the final test for these two area teams before their D-8 District Meet at Broken Bow next Wednesday.

The Broken Bow boys golf team competed in the Southwest Conference Invite at Gothenburg on May 6. The Indians walked away with a sixth place finish with a score of 352.

Action shots from the MNAC Invite

Action shots from the Ansley-Litchfield Invite

Action shots from the Southwest Conference Invite