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Kevin Sjuts

Lincoln

Sports Director at KOLN/KGIN-TV (Lincoln, NE)

Sports Director @1011_News | Saved by grace | Col. 3:23 | AP CBB Top 25 Voter | Heisman Voter | Son | Husband | Father | Coach

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  • 4 days ago | 1011now.com | Kevin Sjuts

    LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Danny Odem had his choice of college football programs as a prized recruit from Orlando, Florida. Odem was pursued by several schools and had six hats in front of him while announcing his college decision on Monday. Odem initially picked up a Penn State hat, but then replaced it with a Nebraska one, indicating his plans to join the Huskers. Odem is a 4-star cornerback, who ranks among the best defensive backs in the 2026 recruiting class.

  • 1 week ago | 1011now.com | Kevin Sjuts |Chase Matteson

    LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Before Cam Jurgens was a Super Bowl champion, he starred on the football field at Beatrice High School. Eight years after his final game in Gage County, Jurgens’ alma mater put his name on the turf. The school dedicated its turf field ‘Cam Jurgens Field’ during a ceremony on a steamy summer evening at the House of Orange. Jurgens signed autographs, interacted with fans, and was recognized with dozens in attendance. Jurgens was a three-time All-State selection at Beatrice.

  • 1 week ago | 1011now.com | Kevin Sjuts

    LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The 48th annual Sertoma 8-man All-Star football game is scheduled for Saturday in Hastings. The contest, which features several area standouts, will kick off at 6:00 p.m. at Lloyd Wilson Field. The West squad has won each of the last three match-ups. Several players say they look forward to representing their school one final time. McCool Junction Mapieu Kouchinin is among the participants.

  • 1 week ago | 1011now.com | Kevin Sjuts

    LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Three volleyball recruits committed to play at Nebraska on Tuesday. The trio follows a pair of pledges on Monday, which included Kendall Omoruyi, the #1-rated prospect according to PrepDig. Tuesday’s additions are Shaye Witherspoon, Pulelehua Laikona, and Mallory Johnson. Witherspoon ranks 10th among all players in the 2027 recruiting class. She’s a 6-foot-3 outside hitter from the St. Louis area. Laikona and Johnson both play libero.

  • 2 weeks ago | 1011now.com | Kevin Sjuts

    LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Buddy Kofoid capped an exciting and picturesque night at Eagle Raceway standing atop his 83 car with the checkered flag in hand. Kofoid had just held off Anthony Macri for his second win on the High Limit Racing series. Kofoid, a 23-year-old from California, led nearly the entire 40-lap race.

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Kevin Sjuts
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