NEBRASKA

SPORTS COUNCIL

OUR MISSION

The Nebraska Sports Council is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization with a mission of providing quality competition for amateur athletes of all ages and abilities and promoting healthy and active lifestyle choices. We function as Nebraska’s leader in sports and wellness events management.

WHO WE ARE

The NSC is pleased to offer opportunities for amateur athletes of all ages and abilities! We create opportunities for members of our community to showcase athletic talents, participate for pure enjoyment, meet new friends, make family memories, test mental and physical limits and achieve healthier lifestyles.

Thank you to our Platinum Partners!

WE ARE THANKFUL FOR THE OPPORTUNITIES WE ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE

The Nebraska Sports Council is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that operates without government support. We rely heavily on business sponsors and individual donors like you for our operational funding. Thankfully, this broad base of support has worked for nearly 40 years, allowing more than half a million people to enjoy fun and affordable competition and wellness opportunities.

UPCOMING EVENTS

NEBRASKA SHOWDOWN

Nebraska Showdown Volleyball Tournament features competition for 11-18-year-old age groups Approximately 150-200 teams from across the Midwest attend this event.

NEBRASKA DIAMONDFEST

Held annually in Kearney, serves as a thrilling showcase of the extraordinary skill, unwavering dedication, and fierce competitive spirit exhibited by elite fast-pitch softball players from across the region.

CORNHUSKER STATE GAMES

The 41st Annual Cornhusker State Games are scheduled for July 10-20, 2025 with more than 70 sports taking place across the state.

LATEST NEWS

WellPower 100 Challenge Begins Monday, Jan. 13

WellPower 100 Challenge Begins Monday, Jan. 13

Lincoln, NE (January 10, 2025) – The WellPower 100 Challenge, a free web-based activity-tracking program conducted by the Nebraska Sports Council, begins Monday, Jan. 13. Officials reported that more than 9,400 individuals are enrolled, and those interested can still...

REGISTRATION OPEN FOR 2025 CORNHUSKER STATE GAMES

REGISTRATION OPEN FOR 2025 CORNHUSKER STATE GAMES

LINCOLN, Neb. (January 9, 2025) — Registration is open for most sports in the 41st annual Cornhusker State Games, which take place July 10-20, 2025, in Lincoln, Omaha, Fremont, Columbus, Grand Island, North Platte, and several other Nebraska communities. Cornhusker...

Sports Council Honors Top Athletes and Volunteers

Sports Council Honors Top Athletes and Volunteers

Lincoln, NE (November 8, 2024) – The Nebraska Sports Council (NSC) presented awards Tuesday to several top athletes and volunteers at its annual awards banquet at the Graduate Hotel in Lincoln. Cornhusker State Games (CSG) 2024 Athletes of the Year included: Youth...

HEARTLAND HAVOC November 9-10, 2024

HEARTLAND HAVOC November 9-10, 2024

LINCOLN, Neb. (November 6, 2024) – The Heartland Havoc Wrestling Tournament is set to take place November 9-10 at the Sandhills Global Event Center in Lincoln, bringing together 395 wrestlers so far from Nebraska and surrounding states, including Iowa, Kansas,...

Fall Fresh Air Challenge Begins Today

Fall Fresh Air Challenge Begins Today

Activity Challenge Offers Motivation for Pre-Holiday Physical Activity LINCOLN, Neb. (November 4, 2024) – Beginning today, all Nebraskans are invited to participate in a free web-based activity challenge that offers virtual badges and actual prizes for achieving and...

STAY UP TO DATE

Stay up to date with the latest Nebraska Sports Council news.

Email
Stay Up to date with the latest Nebraska Sports Council News: