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The Nebraska Golf Association welcomes and encourages media to attend and cover NebGolf Championships and Events. The following resources are available to media interested in covering our events or players. Please read the Media Regulations on Page 11 of the NebGolf Media Guide below prior to attending. Contact Ben Vigil at bvigil@nebgolf.org or (402) 505-4653 ext. 105 with any questions or requests.

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Nebraska Gets the Trophy Back at the 40th Kansas-Nebraska Junior Cup

Nebraska Gets the Trophy Back at the 40th Kansas-Nebraska Junior Cup Matches Conducted Monday-Tuesday at Firethorn Golf Club LINCOLN (August 5, 2025) - Nebraska won back the Virgil A. Parker Trophy on Tuesday at Firethorn Golf Club in Lincoln, claiming the 40th Kansas-Nebraska Junior Cup Matches.  Nebraska entered the day with a 7-1 lead, with Kansas giving Nebraska a battle Continue Reading

Meet Team Nebraska for the 40th Kansas-Nebraska Junior Cup

Meet Team Nebraska for the 40th Kansas-Nebraska Junior Cup Matches to be Conducted Monday-Tuesday at Firethorn Golf Club LINCOLN (August 1, 2025) - Eight juniors have earned their way to represent Nebraska at the 40th Kansas-Nebraska Junior Cup Matches at Firethorn Golf Club in Lincoln, August 4-5. The annual event pits the best juniors competing head-to-head in Four-Ball, Foursomes, and Continue Reading

Thiele Comes Back Again to Win Nebraska Women’s Match Play Final

Thiele Comes Back Again to Win Nebraska Women's Match Play Final Final Conducted Thursday at Hillcrest Country Club LINCOLN (July 31, 2025) - Wahoo's Lauren Thiele came back to win the Final of the 102nd Nebraska Women’s Match Play Championship on Thursday at Hillcrest Country Club in Lincoln. Thiele defeated Husker teammate Brooke Bream, 1 up, in the Final to Continue Reading

Teammates Bream, Thiele to Square Up for Nebraska Women’s Match Play Final

Teammates Bream, Thiele to Square Up for Nebraska Women's Match Play Final Quarterfinals and Semifinals Conducted Wednesday at Hillcrest Country Club LINCOLN (July 30, 2025) - Husker teammates Brooke Bream and Lauren Thiele will square up in the Final of the 102nd Nebraska Women’s Match Play Championship, after advancing through the Quarterfinals and Semifinals on Wednesday at Hillcrest Country Club Continue Reading

Eight Left at 102nd Nebraska Women’s Match Play

Eight Left at 102nd Nebraska Women's Match Play Rounds of 32 and 16 Conducted Tuesday at Hillcrest Country Club LINCOLN (July 29, 2025) - Eight players are left in the Championship Bracket at the 102nd Nebraska Women’s Match Play Championship, after two rounds of matches on Tuesday at Hillcrest Country Club in Lincoln. After a few upsets during another hot Continue Reading

Ruge is No. 1 Seed Again at 102nd Nebraska Women’s Match Play

Ruge is No. 1 Seed Again at 102nd Nebraska Women's Match Play Stroke Play Qualifying Conducted Monday at Hillcrest Country Club LINCOLN (July 28, 2025) - Omaha's Katie Ruge earned medalist honors for the second time and is setup to defend her title at the 102nd Nebraska Women’s Match Play Championship, after Stroke Play Qualifying on Monday at Hillcrest Country Continue Reading

Hillcrest Readies for 102nd Nebraska Women’s Match Play

Hillcrest Readies for 102nd Nebraska Women's Match Play Stroke Play Qualifying Begins Monday at Hillcrest Country Club OMAHA (July 25, 2025) - A club with nearly a century of history will host the 102nd Nebraska Women’s Match Play Championship next week, July 28-31, as Hillcrest Country Club in Lincoln will be the venue for the sixth time. Hillcrest Country Club, Continue Reading

Kosmicki Wins Marathon Final at 58th Nebraska Match Play

Kosmicki Wins Marathon Final at 58th Nebraska Match Play 36-Hole Final Conducted Friday at Tatanka Golf Club NIOBRARA (July 18, 2025) – Grand Island's Henry Kosmicki outlasted Omaha's Jackson Benge to win the Final of the 58th Nebraska Match Play Championship in 38 holes at Tatanka Golf Club in Niobrara on Friday. It was a back-and-forth Final that went extra Continue Reading

Benge, Kosmicki to Play for 58th Nebraska Match Play Title

Benge, Kosmicki to Play for 58th Nebraska Match Play Title Quarterfinals and Semifinals Conducted Thursday at Tatanka Golf Club NIOBRARA (July 17, 2025) – Omaha's Jackson Benge and Grand Island's Henry Kosmicki will face-off in the 36-Hole Final of the 58th Nebraska Match Play Championship at Tatanka Golf Club in Niobrara. Benge and Kosmicki both advanced through the Quarterfinals and Continue Reading

Petersen Highest Seed Left at 58th Nebraska Match Play

Petersen Highest Seed Left at 58th Nebraska Match Play Rounds of 32 and 16 Conducted Wednesday at Tatanka Golf Club NIOBRARA (July 16, 2025) – The top two seeds are gone after Wednesday's matches at the 58th Nebraska Match Play Championship at Tatanka Golf Club in Niobrara, and defending champion Beau Petersen of Gretna is the highest seed left. Petersen Continue Reading

Gerch, Spellerberg Share Medalist Honors at 58th Nebraska Match Play

Gerch, Spellerberg Share Medalist Honors at 58th Nebraska Match Play Stroke Play Qualifying Conducted Monday and Tuesday at Tatanka Golf Club NIOBRARA (July 15, 2025) – Lincoln's Gavin Gerch and Bennington's Johnny Spellerberg shared medalist honors after Stroke Play Qualifying was completed on Tuesday for the 58th Nebraska Match Play Championship at Tatanka Golf Club in Niobrara. Gerch and Spellerberg Continue Reading

They Called Him “Par Sam”

They Called Him "Par Sam" By Stu Pospisil (Omaha World-Herald and Golf Historian) They called him “Par Sam.” Here’s the reason: Because in 1922, during one of his seven Nebraska state championships, Sam Reynolds of Omaha played 99 holes in 14 under par. He’d get called by a different name years later – “Senator Sam Reynolds” – but I’m rushing Continue Reading