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Nebraska Prep Zone provides the state's most comprehensive high school sports coverage — brought to you by the Omaha World-Herald ( @OWHnews ). #nebpreps

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BREAKING: The NSAA says it's preparing to hold the fall high school sports seasons as scheduled, with first practices for football, volleyball, cross country, girls golf, boys tennis and softball set to begin Aug. 10 #nebpreps
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No cases of COVID-19 transmitted through playing in high school football games have been reported to the National Federation of State High School Associations. @stuOWH  has more:
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VIDEO: Winnebago's David Wingett dunks off the backboard against Elmwood-Murdock in a Class C-2 semifinal. #nebpreps
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After 41 years and a sixth state championship, Elkhorn High football coach Mark Wortman is retiring. "I've been blessed, really spoiled rotten, the past 41 years working at Elkhorn High School.”
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With all 90 participants healthy, the Nebraska Shrine Bowl is on track to be the first football game in the nation since March. @stuOWH  has more:
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Former Fremont and #Huskers star Jessica Shepard shot 8 of 10 en route to a team-high 19 points, helping Notre Dame to a women's NCAA tournament national title.
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Congrats to @WHS_WarriorFB 's Caleb Benning for being named to the 2021 All-Nebraska football team! More on Benning and the other #nebpreps athletes that made the team:
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Mike Brandon wasn't sure he could keep coaching after his daughter, Roan, survived that deadly crash. But Roan's words inspired Mike to return to the bench, and now @dragonvb1 is getting ready to play in the state tournament (PLUS)
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After winning their first Class A state title, Omaha Burke placed eight players on the 55th annual World-Herald All-Metro Conference first team and have the honorary captains in James Burks and Nick Henrich. SUBSCRIBER PLUS:
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Milo Greder from @westsidewired set a new state record in the 1,600, finishing in 4:09.6. #nebpreps
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Congrats to Thomas Fidone ( @ThomasFidone ) for being selected to The World-Herald's Super Six!
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First former Fremont star Jessica Shepard won an NCAA women's basketball title. Then Omaha North graduate Justin Patton made his NBA debut. It's been a good day for former #nebpreps athletes. Shepard: Patton:
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2017 All-Nebraska softball honorees always brought their best to the table. #nebpreps
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Creighton Prep's annual Christmas in the Cage always leads to fun pictures. Check them out: http://t.co/RkP9GkmqTN http://t.co/46fnbsWzD6
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Meet the 2017 All-Nebraska soccer teams! Full teams, bios, stats and more: #nebpreps
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The 2019 Nebraska boys basketball Gatorade Player of the Year is @JrJayBasketball 's Akol Arop ( @akol_33 ), a @HuskerHoops signee
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Millard North's @HunterSallis_  celebrated his 18th birthday by committing to @ZagMBB . @stuOWH  has more on his decision: @annaereed  has photos from his ceremony:
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Millard South football coach Andy Means will retire at the end of the school year. He led the Patriots for 18 seasons, won a state title in 2009, finished runners-up in 2008 and 2010, and made the #nebpreps playoffs 15 times.
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Omaha Skutt ( @SkuttCatholicVB ) is ranked No. 1 in the nation in the American Volleyball Coaches Association/USA Today. Get more from @MPattersonOWH :
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Congrats to @BellevueWestFB 's Kaden Helms ( @KadenJHelms ) for being named to the 2021 All-Nebraska football team! More on Helms and the other #nebpreps athletes that made the team:
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Today we unveil the 2016 All-Nebraska soccer teams #nebpreps
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In a special meeting Monday, the NSAA indicated it's sticking with plans to open fall sports as scheduled, with practices beginning Aug. 10, but schools in the Metro area may wait longer
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Mike Daum became the first Nebraska native in NCAA history to score 3,000 points in a career. He's also the 10th player all-time to achieve that mark in Division I men's basketball.
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Meet the 2017 All-Nebraska baseball team! Check out rosters, stats and more #nebpreps honors:
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Football and other high school sports in the fall in Nebraska could take place even if students aren’t in school buildings, according to the executive director of the NSAA. @stuOWH has more:
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Moses' story fills tablet: Elkhorn South star, adopted from Sierra Leone, finds place in Nebraska #nebpreps
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Former North Platte standout Danny Woodhead finished his 10-year NFL career with 4,936 yards from scrimmage for four teams.
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Meet the 14 players chosen to the 2019 All-Nebraska baseball team. #nebpreps SUBSCRIBER PLUS:
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Meet the 2017 All-Nebraska basketball teams! Omaha's @joslyncastle hosted state hoops royalty: #nebpreps
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“He has the ultimate confidence in himself and what needs to get done to will the team to victory.” Tyson Gordon ( @TysonGordon18 ) is the first World-Herald Nebraska high school athlete of the year from Skutt. (PLUS):
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All-Metro Boys Team: League scoring leader Shereef Mitchell of Omaha Burke joins D-I talent on top team #nebpreps
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Gretna basketball coach Brad Feeken has a big heart. But that heart is damaged and in need of surgery. So former players and the Gretna community are stepping up to help. From @stuOWH : #nebpreps
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All-Metro Football Team: In new number, Millard West's ( @MillardWestFB ) AJ Johnson delivers big numbers #nebpreps
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The ballots are in: The 2016 All-Nebraska softball team is revealed! #nebpreps
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All-Metro football: Class A champ Bellevue West ( @TbirdEMPIRE ) places eight on team, plus both captains #nebpreps
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He's nationally ranked, signed with @PackWrestle and may be the best pound-for-pound wrestler at this week's #nebpreps state championships. @isaactrumble_ is "as unbeatable in Nebraska as you can get." @nickrubekOWH features Isaac Trumble (PLUS)
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The #Husker football coach Scott Frost and his father, a record-setting eight-man player in high school, will join mother Carol Moseke Frost — an Olympic discus thrower — in the Nebraska High School Hall of Fame. Danny Woodhead will also be inducted.
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As one of the first women to referee basketball games in Nebraska, Ann Schroeder has been an inspiration to many. Now, after 35 years of officiating, she's hanging up the whistle. “She’s respected by everyone.”
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Creighton Prep ( @CPVarsitySports ) boys basketball coach Josh Luedtke is the #nebpreps high school coach of the year. SUBSCRIBER PLUS:
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Congrats to Teddy Prochazka ( @TeddyProchazka ) for being selected to The World-Herald's Super Six!
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A University of Wisconsin-Madison study finding that high school sports in its state haven’t caused a rise in #coronavirus cases among athletes should be encouraging to Nebraska’s school administrators, writes @stuOWH :
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Kearney's Kanon Koster ( @kanonkoster ) made All-Nebraska in both football and basketball. Now he's the 2018 Nebraska high school boys athlete of the year. SUBSCRIBER PLUS:
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“He had tough love and crazy care.” After hundreds came to a visitation Sunday, about 500 attended the memorial service for Gretna boys basketball coach Brad Feeken. From @stuOWH #nebpreps
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The 2016 All-Nebraska basketball teams are revealed! Full lists, video and more: #nebpreps
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Meet the 2018 All-Nebraska baseball team, led by Creighton Prep's Dylan Phillips ( @dylanp_16 ) #nebpreps SUBSCRIBER PLUS:
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2017 All-Nebraska football team: Running through the competition — honorary captains had all the positions covered #nebpreps
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Tommy Alitz helped Omaha Roncalli reach the state tournament, following in the footsteps of his older brother, who died in a car accident four years ago. SUBSCRIBER PLUS:
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Bellevue West's Chloe Akin-Otiko, the 2016 World-Herald #nebpreps girls athlete of the year:
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Papillion-La Vista South is one of the most unlikely Class A volleyball champions in recent memory. A first-year coach. A losing record in mid-October. A No. 7 seed in the eight-team state tournament. Check out a recap of how the Titans took the title:
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Congrats to Omaha Westside’s Caleb Benning ( @CalebBenning1 ) for being named co-captain of the 2023 All-Nebraska football team! Meet the team: #nebpreps @WHS_WarriorFB
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Bob White has coached the @LinksAthletics track team since 1983. He lost his leg in a car accident a decade ago. Last weekend he delivered the school its first state title in 58 years. "This is all because of him"
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Two-sport champion Jess Schlautman of @SkuttCatholic is honored as the Nebraska girls athlete of the year: #nebpreps
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Some changes to attendance policies in the Metro Conference: >> Six family members per participant now allowed. >> No limit on seniors from the home school. >> Up to 100 seniors allowed from the visiting school.
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Meet the 24 athletes named to The World-Herald's 2023 All-Nebraska football team. #nebpreps
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West Virginia gets another big game from Boys Town grad Teddy Allen, who scores 20 points in win over No. 7 Oklahoma.
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Omaha Roncalli product Alec Bohm was a so stunned when he was picked third overall, he had trouble buttoning up his new Phillies jersey. “It’s been a crazy day,’’ Bohm told @MPattersonOWH .
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Omaha Roncalli’s Jack Dotzler ( @JacksonDotzler ) set an 11-man record for passing yards (434) and passing touchdowns (7) in a playoff game. #nebpreps
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Two-time All-Nebraska player Britt Prince of Elkhorn North High School is the state's Gatorade girls player of the year.
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The NSAA has been told by health officials it's safe to play sports this fall as scheduled. "And if that’s still the case come August, we’re going to try to go ahead."
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Our 2017 All-Metro basketball team are all D-I. From left: Ed Chang (Missouri), Aguek Arop (San Diego State), Shereef Mitchell (Creighton), Isaiah Poor Bear Chandler (Wichita State), Ayo Akinwole (UNO). Mitchell and Akinwole play each other later today
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The 2016 All-Nebraska football team is revealed! Thanks to @SACAMuseum for welcoming the #nebpreps photo shoot:
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Omaha Burke ( @BurkeFootball ) begins the season at No. 1 in the #nebpreps football Top 10. Full ratings:
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The #nebpreps boys basketball season tips off tomorrow, which means it's time for @stuOWH 's preseason ratings. Check out the full ratings here:
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Check out @stuOWH  's preseason #nebpreps football ratings:
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Millard West moves to No. 1, Omaha North slips to No. 5 and plenty more change happens in the Top 10. #nebpreps
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In @stuOWH 's preseason #nebpreps hoops rankings, @CPVarsitySports leads the way. Who else made the cut?
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Omaha Creighton Prep's Drew Dunham, Norris' Zach Argo set to embark on military careers SUBSCRIBER PLUS:
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Check out the 2019 All-Metro Conference team! Last year’s team foreshadowed Bellevue West’s dominance this season. Will that hold true in 2020 for Omaha Westside? #nebpreps SUBSCRIBER PLUS:
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Meet the 2018 All-Nebraska boys and girls soccer teams, led by captains Peter Novoa ( @novoa_peter ) and Skylar Heinrich ( @_skylarheinrich ). #nebpreps SUBSCRIBER PLUS:
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Sydney Slie ( @syd_slie ) won't let cancer ruin her @ChieftainNation senior year: #nebpreps
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The All-Nebraska baseball teams are released! See the full roster breakdowns: #nebpreps
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The Fab Five freshmen of @patriotsgbball are poised to bring success to Millard South for years to come. But first their goal is to help deliver a #nebpreps state title to the seniors that have shown them the way (PLUS)
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Norfolk Catholic football coach Jeff Bellar earns #nebpreps state-record 344th win against Wayne
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Omaha Burke catcher Austin Oetter is back on the field just two months after his third open-heart surgery #nebpreps
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Lincoln East’s Jordan Janssen looks for same #nebpreps hoops title Dad won at Lincoln Northeast
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Millard West won the Class A #nebpreps state soccer crown with a 3-1 win over Creighton Prep. http://t.co/lkMbZt59kZ http://t.co/hRTeLaPk62
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With bases loaded and two outs, Omaha Roncalli walks off for state championship victory over Norris.
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Avante Dickerson got to see Oregon a couple weeks ago, meet the players and get a sense if that was the right school for him. He decided it was, and signed with the Ducks today. Now he's looking forward to a chance "to ball out" in the Pac-12
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Chris Nizzi, the former Creighton Prep coach, will be the next head football coach at @BoysTown #nebpreps
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For taking Millard North to their first state basketball title, Tim Cannon is The World-Herald Nebraska boys coach of the year. @stuOWH  has more on the @MNHS_Basketball  coach:
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