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Nebraska governor's prognosis is good after falling from a horse
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen was in intensive care at an Omaha hospital Monday after undergoing a medical procedure to treat an injured spleen suffered when he was bucked off a horse. The governor was in stable condition, with doctors saying his prognosis was positive despite seven rib...
Nebraska governor hospitalized after he is bucked off a horse
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen was injured Sunday after being bucked off a horse and is expected to be hospitalized for several days. Pillen, a first-term Republican, was with his family when he was thrown off a new horse and injured, according to the governor's...
Raegan Beers matches career high with 28 points, helps No. 10 Oklahoma roll past Omaha 111-65
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Raegan Beers matched a career high with 28 points, and No. 10 Oklahoma rolled past Omaha 111-65 on Sunday. Beers, a 6-foot-4 center, made 11 of 13 field goals and grabbed nine rebounds to help Oklahoma win its fifth straight since an overtime loss to Duke. ...
Omaha faces No. 10 Oklahoma on 7-game win streak
Omaha Mavericks (8-4) at Oklahoma Sooners (10-1) Norman, Oklahoma; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Omaha will attempt to extend its seven-game win streak with a victory over No. 10 Oklahoma. The Sooners have gone 5-0 at home. Oklahoma is second in...
Sutton's 24 lead Omaha past Cal Poly 86-82
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Marquel Sutton scored 24 points as Omaha beat Cal Poly 86-82 on Saturday night. Sutton added nine rebounds for the Mavericks (5-9). Tony Osburn scored 16 points while going 4 of 8 from the floor, including 4 for 7 from 3-point range, and 4 for 6 from the...
Omaha hosts Hyder and Cal Poly
Cal Poly Mustangs (6-7, 0-2 Big West) at Omaha Mavericks (4-9) Omaha, Nebraska; Saturday, 9:05 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mustangs -3; over/under is 159.5 BOTTOM LINE: Cal Poly faces Omaha after Jarred Hyder scored 29 points in Cal Poly's 95-94...
Omaha plays No. 10 Oklahoma on 7-game win streak
Omaha Mavericks (8-4) at Oklahoma Sooners (10-1) Norman, Oklahoma; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Omaha will try to keep its seven-game win streak alive when the Mavericks take on No. 10 Oklahoma. The Sooners have gone 5-0 at home. Oklahoma is 9-1 in...
Hyder leads Cal Poly against Omaha after 29-point game
Cal Poly Mustangs (6-7, 0-2 Big West) at Omaha Mavericks (4-9) Omaha, Nebraska; Saturday, 9:05 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cal Poly plays Omaha after Jarred Hyder scored 29 points in Cal Poly's 95-94 overtime victory over the Denver Pioneers. The Mavericks...
Keshon Gilbert scores 16 points to help lead No. 3 Iowa State past Omaha 83-51
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Keshon Gilbert scored 16 points to help lead No. 3 Iowa State to an 83-51 win over Omaha on Sunday. The Cyclones (9-1) started the game going back and forth with Omaha after committing eight turnovers but were able to get on track after ending the half on a 20-2...
No. 3 Iowa State faces Omaha after Jones' 23-point game
Omaha Mavericks (4-8) at Iowa State Cyclones (8-1, 1-0 Big 12) Ames, Iowa; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cyclones -36.5; over/under is 149 BOTTOM LINE: No. 3 Iowa State hosts Omaha after Curtis Jones scored 23 points in Iowa State's 89-80...
