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Heard’s Coaching Style Drives Omaha Softball Success

The Omaha softball team is having a historic 2026 season, and head coach Mike Heard’s culture is a big reason why. The Mavericks (34-10, 15-2 Summit League) secured their first-ever outright Summit League regular-season championship on April 30, defeating South Dakota 3-1 on the road to clinch the title.

Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks News / Hurrdat Sports / February 18

Omaha Men’s Basketball Defeats Oral Roberts On Senior Night | Photo Gallery

Omaha Mavericks huddle before a college basketball game against Oral Roberts on Feb 18, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo by Brandon Tiedemann Omaha Mavericks seniors jerseys during a college basketball game against Oral Roberts on Feb 18, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 17
3 Takeaways From Miami’s 3-0 Shutout Win Over Omaha

3 Takeaways From Miami’s 3-0 Shutout Win Over Omaha

The Miami RedHawks picked up a massive three points in the NCHC standings on Friday night, shutting out the visiting Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks 3-0. Matteo Drobac and the RedHawks were solid defensively when it mattered, with Drobac stopping all 19 shots he faced.

Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks News / Hurrdat Sports / October 23

Omaha Mavericks vs South Dakota Photos | October 23, 2025

Omaha Women’s Soccer (5-8-4, 2-4-1 Summit) fell 2-0 Thursday evening against South Dakota (7-4-6, 3-2-2 Summit) at Caniglia Field in the penultimate regular-season fixture of the 2025 season.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 15, 2024
Keshon Gilbert fuels No. 3 Iowa State in rout of Omaha

Keshon Gilbert fuels No. 3 Iowa State in rout of Omaha

Keshon Gilbert scored 16 points and No. 3 Iowa State cruised to an 83-51 win over Omaha in a nonconference matchup Sunday afternoon in Ames, Iowa.

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Texas swamps Arkansas-Pine Bluff
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Arkansas women's basketball loses heartbreaker to Texas Tech
Nyla Hampton lifts No. 17 Michigan State women past No. 21 Iowa
No. 25 Georgia Tech women upends No. 14 North Carolina
Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks News / The Hockey Writers / March 23, 2024

Mavericks Defeat Fighting Hawks in 1st Frozen Faceoff Appearance

It’s that time of year in Minnesota: high school state tournaments are underway, the NHL is gearing up for the postseason, and college hockey is entering the best part of its season.

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