The Nebraska Cornhuskers might not have played any football on Saturday but that doesn’t mean there weren’t other teams that were plenty active this weekend.
John Cook continued to show why he was the goat while the Huskers baseball team got a few swings in as they prepare for their upcoming season this spring. And then there was the thing that Mickey Joseph might be the most proud of in his career.
All that is covered in this morning’s Go Big Read.
Nebraska Cornhuskers kernels from around the web
#3 Nebraska Volleyball Defeats #7 Ohio State In Five
One day after giving John Cook his 800th career win, the women’s volleyball team improved to 2-0 in the Big Ten, with a big win over the Buckeyes.
This week in Husker history
The folks over at Husker Max are bringing you all the details about what’s gone on this week in Nebraska Cornhuskers history.
‘Go find them’: How Mickey Joseph led a team of teenagers through Hurricane Katrina
Amie Just has an emotional story about what Huskers’ head coach Mickey Joseph went through in 2005 when he was working down in New Orleans. This is a must read story to get an idea of the kind of man the Interim Head Coach is.
Nebraska baseball solid all over in 9-1 exhibition win over Omaha
The Huskers’ season is still months away but a good performance in an exhibition game is a good sign for a team that was surprisingly bad last season.
Amie Just: What does a belt buckle mean? For John Cook, it’s a meaningful gesture
A deeper dive into the belt buckle that means quite a lot to volleyball GOAT John Cook.
ICYMI on Husker Corner
Nebraska football should ‘stay away from’ Matt Campbell, analyst says
While Matt Campbell has been mentioned as being on the top of the list for some, at least one analyst thinks the Nebraska Cornhuskers should go in another direction.
Honorary Husker Dwyane Wade responds to Anthony Edwards
Wade, who has a transgender daughter, thinks Edwards has a lot to learn, but will learn it in the wake of the latter’s anti-gay video.