Mar 19, 202411 min read

03/20/24 Nerdsletter

Contributor: The Nerd Our first record of the year? We posted on our socials on Saturday that Reece Grosserode of Pius had triple jumped...

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Feb 15, 20248 min read

02/15/24 Nerdsletter

Contributor: The Nerd The fifth-year freshman With high school meets still one month away, last week we published an interview with an...

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jayslagle

Feb 12, 20241 min read

Winter 2024 open meet top marks

Contributor: The Nerd team Updated through 2/19/24 We love data, and winter open meets often are good indicators of who will perform...

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jayslagle

Feb 7, 202411 min read

02/07/24 Nerdsletter

Contributor: The Nerd US Olympic trials marathon The US Olympic trials marathon were held this past Saturday in Orlando. A simple...

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jayslagle

Jan 31, 20249 min read

01/31/24 Nerdsletter

Contributor: The Nerd We love winter! That's a lie but we do love the high school and collegiate indoor track meets we've been attending....

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Jan 24, 20245 min read

01/24/24 Nerdsletter

Contributor: The Nerd Here is a quick recap of all that is Nebraska track and field for the past week. Results and highlights We've...

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jayslagle

Jan 17, 20245 min read

01/17/24 Nerdsletter

Contributor: The Nerd It's our first Nerdsletter of 2024. We're rusty from a two-month vacation so keep your expectations low. High...

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jayslagle

Nov 4, 20236 min read

Indoor open meets Dec 2023-Mar 2024

Contributor: The Nerd Nebraska doesn't offer an indoor track season, but racing opportunities have dramatically increased the past few...

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jayslagle

Nov 4, 20231 min read

Class of 2024 commitment list

The Nerd team loves competing and we want high school athletes to give a hard look at competing in college. Nebraska and the surrounding...

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jayslagle

Oct 27, 202334 min read

State recap

Contributor: The Nerd, Nerd the Third The season is over. You won. Sure, the college kids are still competing and maybe you're planning...

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Oct 18, 202320 min read

10/18/23 Nerdsletter

Contributor: The Nerd and Nerd the Third It's go time The State meet. You've worked hard for this opportunity all season and perhaps...

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jayslagle

Oct 14, 20231 min read

Dear Cross Country

Contributor: Garret Severance, a junior at Ord, had high hopes for this season after qualifying for State as a sophomore. Each week we...

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jayslagle

Oct 10, 20239 min read

10/10/23 Nerdsletter

Contributors: Nerd the Third and Nerd Senior You got this The highlight of the past week for our team was the junior high State cross...

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jayslagle

Oct 8, 202313 min read

Junior High State meet recap

Contributor: The Nerd This wasn't supposed to be a full-blown article but the State junior meet is too awesome to not share a few...

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jayslagle

Oct 3, 202313 min read

10/04/23 Nerdsletter

Contributors: Nerd Senior and Nerd the Third Learning a lesson, part 1 September was a big month in the Nerd family: Mrs. Nerd and I...

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jayslagle

Sep 27, 202319 min read

9/28/23 Nerdsletter

Contributors: Nerd Senior and Nerd the Third The UNK cross country meet is not only a great collection of athletes, but its...

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jayslagle

Sep 21, 20231 min read

High Plains Radio interview 9/20/23

It's been three weeks since we last talked to Rich Barnett of High Plains Radio in McCook. He's one of the biggest running nerds in the...

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jayslagle

Sep 21, 202310 min read

Forever Part of Their Story

Contributor: Nerd Senior In May 2022, our oldest son graduated from Nebraska-Lincoln. On the evening prior to the graduation...

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jayslagle

Sep 19, 20237 min read

09/20/23 Nerdsletter

Contributors: Nerd Senior and Nerd the Third Back at full strength Nerd Senior took an ill-advised mid-season vacation last week and has...

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Sep 13, 202312 min read

Nerdsletter 9/13/23

Contributor: Nerd the Third and Nerd Senior Nerd Down Nerd Senior took a well-deserved but perhaps ill-advised vacation this week, so...

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