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 Movement Shifts Focus to Mental Wellbeing

WellPower Movement Shifts Focus to Mental Wellbeing

Free Activity-Tracking Program to Award Badges/Prizes for Mental Wellbeing Activity OMAHA, Neb. (April 26, 2023) – Organizers of the WellPower Movement, in observance of Mental Health Awareness month, are encouraging Nebraskans to focus on their mental wellbeing...

110 Teams Set For Volleyball Grand Prix   Apr. 22-23 in Lincoln

110 Teams Set For Volleyball Grand Prix Apr. 22-23 in Lincoln

Lincoln VB Clubs, Venues on Display for Top 10-18 Year-Olds From Seven States LINCOLN, Neb. (April 19, 2023) —The 2023 Nebraska AAU Volleyball Grand Prix is set for this weekend, with 110 top juniors teams from seven states registered.  Action begins Saturday, April...

STATE GAMES REGISTRATION OPEN

STATE GAMES REGISTRATION OPEN

Summer Fun Freebies Valued at over $50 Included With Registration This Year LINCOLN, Neb. (April 10, 2023) — Registration is open for most sports in the 39th annual Cornhusker State Games, which take place July 14-30, 2023 in Lincoln, Omaha and several other Nebraska...

Level Up Bingo Challenge Begins Monday, March 13

Level Up Bingo Challenge Begins Monday, March 13

LINCOLN, Neb. (March 13, 2023) – The WellPower Movement, a free web-based program conducted by the Nebraska Sports Council, has opened its second major wellness activity challenge, the Level Up Bingo Challenge, which begins today and runs through April 17. Level Up...

Nebraska AAU Volleyball Grand Prix  Set For April 22-23 in Lincoln

Nebraska AAU Volleyball Grand Prix Set For April 22-23 in Lincoln

101 Teams Registered So Far LINCOLN, Neb. (March 6, 2023) — The 2023 Nebraska AAU Volleyball Grand Prix is set for April 22 – 23, 2023 at Speedway Sports Complex and Kinetic Sports Complex in Lincoln. The event is hosted by Nebraska Juniors Volleyball, VCNebraska and...

High School Ambassadors Sought For State Games

High School Ambassadors Sought For State Games

LINCOLN, Neb. (February 8, 2023) — The Nebraska Sports Council is now accepting applications for its Cornhusker State Games High School Ambassador Program. To qualify, applicants must be high school student-athletes with a passion for sports, an interest in marketing...

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