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Report: Carnes picks WKU
9:14 a.m.: So much for that signing day announcement from Brion Carnes. The Bradenton, Fla., quarterback accepted a scholarship offer from Western Kentucky during a weekend visit to the... »

NU depends on defense
8:55 p.m.: LINCOLN -- Nebraska's winless skid in Big 12 men's basketball is over. »

Starting five
This weekend's starting five: 1. Panic. Okay, well maybe not panic. But there's concern in Lincoln. Even some heat on Doc Sadler. The Huskers are 0-5 for the first time since Danny Nee's fourth year... »

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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Victory is just as Doc ordered
Put aside for now that Nebraska's next five men's basketball games are against Top 25 opponents, and the sixth might be, too. The Huskers deserve a few hours to feel good about ending their five-game Big 12 losing streak Saturday night with a defensive masterpiece, 63-46 over Oklahoma. »

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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Huskers pull away, hit 6-0 in Big 12
BOULDER, Colo. — Nebraska missed 12 free throws and was outrebounded by Colorado, but those merely became blips on the performance Saturday night as the Huskers pulled away to an 80-64 victory in women's basketball. »

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MEN'S BASKETBALL NOTES
Richardson provides bench spark
Most fans might see a player being dropped out of the starting lineup as a demotion. Not Nebraska coach Doc Sadler. He had Brandon Richardson come off the bench as a sparkplug, and the sophomore guard scored a game-high 16 points and added three... »

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MEN'S GYMNASTICS
NU 2nd, Robinson wins all-around
Three Huskers combined for five event titles as the 10th-ranked Nebraska men's team placed second behind No. 8 Minnesota Saturday night. The Huskers scored 342.400, behind the Golden Gophers' 350.550. Air Force was third with a score of 329.800. NU... »

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FOOTBALL RECRUITING
NU image glows in prospects' eyes
One way or another, this is going to be a signing day to remember for Nebraska. The Huskers' top remaining prospects in recruiting, defensive end Owamagbe Odighizuwa of Portland, Ore., safety Corey Cooper of Maywood, Ill., and quarterback Brion... »

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RECRUITING NOTES
Analyst says style could shift for QBs
Analyst Tom Lemming of CBS College Sports has evaluated quarterbacks Jamal Turner of Arlington, Texas, and Brion Carnes of Bradenton, Fla. According to Lemming, their similarities suggest something about the direction of Nebraska's offensive style. »

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