Wilson Moore

1 week ago | omaha.com | Wilson Moore

PAPILLION — Jac Caglianone visited Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium back when he was playing college baseball for Florida, which made two appearances in the College World Series. Now a member of the Omaha Storm Chasers, he wants to go back and take advantage of his new home for the time being. “I like the zoo here a lot,” he said Tuesday. A trip to Topgolf is also on the list. Of course, the slugger’s ability to explore the city will depend on how long he's here.

2 weeks ago | omaha.com | Wilson Moore |Jon Walker

In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker discuss the latest in Nebraska and Creighton basketball, including several pieces of offseason news such as the Huskers completing its roster and the Bluejays signing its first recruit of the 2026 class. The guys open the show with a look at Luca Virgilio's promotion to Nebraska basketball general manager, and why this sort of position is so impactful now because of the ever-changing college sports landscape.

2 weeks ago | omaha.com | Wilson Moore

LINCOLN — For a fleeting, blink-and-you’ll-miss-it moment, Juan Gonzalez was concerned. The Fremont senior’s lead in the Class A-4 800-meter district race had stretched throughout the second and final lap. He was well ahead of the pack and one strong kick away from his first of two first-place finishes on the day when he felt movement to his right with around 100 meters to go. John Strabala of Papillion-La Vista South was making a final push to overtake Gonzalez.

2 weeks ago | omaha.com | Wilson Moore

Here are recaps from the second day of the Nebraska high school state baseball tournament. * * *Omaha Skutt 12, Hastings 1Jace Ziola admitted he felt some jitters as he took the mound for Omaha Skutt against Hastings. There’s a lot of background noise for the Husker commit these days: the buzz inherent to the Nebraska state tournament, the imminent conclusion to his high school career, the MLB draft coming up in July. It added up to create a few extra nerves as the game began.

3 weeks ago | omaha.com | Wilson Moore

Here are recaps from the first day of the Nebraska high school state baseball tournament. * * *Millard South 2, Millard West 1The margin for error was slim, and Millard South never blinked. The Patriots rode the pitching of Noah Carroll and Tyler Albert to top Millard West 2-1 in the first round of the state tournament Friday. Braden Swaney appeared to have struck out with runners on second and third in the third inning.