The business of college sports is changing in Nebraska after NCAA settlement

The NCAA’s recent $2.77 billion settlement in the House v. NCAA antitrust case has cracked open the door to a new era of college athletics — one in which student-athletes may finally receive a direct share of the revenues they help generate.

July 22, 2025Updated: July 22, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

The business of college sports is changing in Nebraska after NCAA settlement

Health Alert Issued for Rockford Lake

Road work coming to Highway 136 west of Beatrice

Drivers in Southeast Nebraska should prepare to wrangle with road work on Highway 136 west of Beatrice for most of the rest of this calendar year.

Beatrice family donates AED to Hidden Acres Golf Course, in honor of late mother

Jansen fire crew takes emergency response training to new heights

A Southeast Nebraska emergency response team annually tackles some literal high angle training to prepare for certain crisis situations.

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

June 6th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

May 29th 2026, 5:17 PM UTC

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

May 28th 2026, 7:44 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

May 23rd 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists

May 22nd 2026, 11:37 AM UTC

The business of college sports is changing in Nebraska after NCAA settlement

Health Alert Issued for Rockford Lake

Road work coming to Highway 136 west of Beatrice

Beatrice family donates AED to Hidden Acres Golf Course, in honor of late mother

Jansen fire crew takes emergency response training to new heights

State

10-year-old Sidney boy reported missing; authorities seek public's help

Severe storms shift into Garden County as flash flooding threat continues near Sidney

Severe thunderstorm warning continues east of Sidney

Severe thunderstorm warning continues for Sidney area; threat shifts north

Flash flood warning issued for Cheyenne, Kimball counties as storms continue

Veterans, families recognized at Schuyler Dedication Ceremony

Sports

Gary Sánchez hits first homer since April 14, Brewers complete sweep of Rockies with 12-4 win

Brewers score 8 late runs, stun Rockies 9-7 in wild 10-inning victory

Nebraska coaches share ideas and build connections during Shrine Bowl week

Kearney athletes embrace hometown opportunity during Shrine Bowl week

Shrine Bowl South players reflect on hometown pride ahead of final high school game

North team building chemistry ahead of Saturday's Shrine Bowl