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!
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, 2025Â with more than 70 sports taking place across the state.
LATEST NEWS
WellPower 100 Challenge Begins Monday, Jan. 16
Miss Nebraska Encourages Healthy-Lifestyle Program LINCOLN, Neb. (Jan. 11, 2023) – The WellPower 100 Challenge, a free web-based activity-tracking program conducted by the Nebraska Sports Council, begins Monday, Jan. 16. Officials reported that more than 8,400...
Nebraska Sports Council Honors Top Athletes and Volunteers
Lincoln, NE (November 7, 2022) – The Nebraska Sports Council (NSC) presented awards Thursday to several Cornhusker State Games (CSG) athletes and volunteers at its annual awards banquet at the Graduate Hotel in Lincoln. Cornhusker State Games 2022 Athletes of the Year...
NetFest Price Increase Approaching
41 Teams Registered So Far for New Youth Volleyball Tournament in Kearney Lincoln, NE (September 26, 2022) – Nebraska Sports Council officials have issued a reminder for youth volleyball teams to register for Nebraska NetFest on or before Oct. 1st to avoid a $25 team...
State Games Final Weekend Set
Lincoln, NE (July 21) – The final weekend of competition in the 2022 Cornhusker State Games (CSG) features action in 28 sports, including six of the Games’ 10 shooting sports. Altogether, shooting sports account for 505 of the Games’ 8,550 participants registered thus...
STATE GAMES MYSTERY REVEALED: JORDY BAHL
Papio/OU Softball Star Highlights Action-Packed Opening Ceremonies Lincoln, NE (July 15) – Jordy Bahl, a key member of Oklahoma University’s 2022 NCAA National Championship Softball team and the NFCA 2022 National Freshman of the Year in softball, was introduced...
State Games Early Events Begin Today
10 Sports Slated for July 8-10 Lincoln, NE (July 8) – More than 600 athletes will compete in the Cornhusker State Games this weekend beginning with youth swimming at the Fremont YMCA, which got under way earlier today. In all, 10 sports are scheduled in six different...
STAY UP TO DATE
Stay up to date with the latest Nebraska Sports Council news.
