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The Pick Six Podcast - Husker sports news and analysis
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A can't-miss conversation between World-Herald staff writers covering the week's top Nebraska football topics.
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Gary Sharp joins The World-Herald's staff
1w ago01:03:20Tap to summarizeGary Sharp, who many know as a local sports radio personality, is joining the Omaha World-Herald's staff at the digital sports coordinator. Sam McKewon and Tom Shatel welcome Gary and get his thoughts on Nebraska and Creighton athletics.
Transcribe →Nebraska baseball's hosting odds are alive and well
2w ago00:16:33Tap to summarizeIn this week's episode of The World-Herald's baseball show, Evan Bland and Ben Doody break down Nebrsaka's odds of hosting an NCAA tournament regional. Evan explains why he likes the Huskers' chances after a sweep of rival Iowa to close out the home portion of the regular season schedule. Plus, Evan goes through his weekly Omaha Eight list of College World Series contenders.
Transcribe →Can Nebraska baseball still host a regional after Columbus?
3w ago00:59:47Tap to summarizeSam McKewon, Evan Bland and Justin Frommer talk Nebraska softball’s Big Ten title, shaky baseball at Ohio State, final takeaways from spring volleyball — and who’s stood out — long‑view football recruiting and newly announced events.
Transcribe →Big Red Reseat and today's football economy
3w ago00:58:39Tap to summarizeSam McKewon, Tom Shatel and Evan Bland dive into Nebraska’s Big Red Rebuild, from Memorial Stadium reseating and donor dollars to Matt Rhule’s NIL push, over‑the‑cap roster spending and how all of it lands with a fan base juggling tradition, ticket hikes and a rapidly changing college football economy.
Transcribe →Can Nebraska baseball host an NCAA regional?
4w ago00:16:31Tap to summarizeIn this week's edition of the World-Herald baseball show, Evan Bland and Ben Doody size up Nebraska's NCAA tournament regional hosting possibilities. Evan shares whether he thinks NU's hosting odds are higher or lower than 50 percent. The guys preview Nebraska's game against Kansas State and the remainder of the Big Ten schedule.
Transcribe →Big Red Rebuild and does NU need to buy a natty?
Apr 2301:00:18Tap to summarizeSam McKewon and Evan Bland break down the proposed “Big Red Rebuild” of Memorial Stadium, Matt Rhule’s request for more roster money, expectations for the program and what to watch for in the NFL draft.
Transcribe →Nebraska baseball’s record-setting sweep of USC
Apr 2000:21:42Tap to summarizeSam McKewon and Evan Bland talk about Nebraska baseball's sweep of USC in front of record crowds, chances of Nebraska hosting an NCAA regional and how the team’s performance matches that of 2021.
Transcribe →Introducing Justin Frommer, talking Nebraska volleyball
Apr 1500:39:07Tap to summarizeSam McKewon introduces the Omaha World-Herald's new Nebraska volleyball writer, Justin Frommer. The two chat about the upcoming season and spring activity.
Transcribe →Nebraska baseball loses 3 out of 4
Apr 1400:20:16Tap to summarizeIn this week's episode of The World-Herald baseball show, Evan Bland and Ben Doody talk about the state of the Nebraska baseball season after the Huskers dropped three out of four to Kansas and Oregon. Plus, the guys talk about the future of the Huskers' rivalry against Kansas, preview a huge weekend series against USC, and look at Evan's weekly Omaha Eight list of College World Series contenders.
Transcribe →Nebraska basketball's next move after Berke Buyuktuncel enters the transfer portal
Apr 800:14:47Tap to summarizeWilson Moore joins for an emergency Pick Six Podcast to discuss starting center Berke Buyuktuncel entering the transfer portal after two seasons at NU. Why Buyuktuncel left and where the Huskers might turn — as soon as this weekend — to rebuild their entire frontcourt.
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