http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:13:43 -0700 Sun, 06 Sep 2009 19:54:02 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m9d6-Saltdogs-Rally-from-2-games-to-1-deficit-to-advance?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner (courtesy Saltdogs.com) Showing the same fortitude that helped the Saltdogs reach the playoffs in the first place, Lincoln won the final two games (including an 11 inning tilt) of the series against the Wichita Wingnuts to advance to the American As... Lincoln Saltdogs Sun, 06 Sep 2009 19:54:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m9d6-Saltdogs-Rally-from-2-games-to-1-deficit-to-advance?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d30-Lincoln-Wins-Northern-Division-and-playoff-berth?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner Courtesy Saltdogs.com  With their season riding on their game Sunday afternoon, Lincoln came out and played like a playoff bound team should. Perhaps the fact that the team could not scoreboard watch played a part. After a six game losing str... Lincoln Saltdogs Sun, 30 Aug 2009 20:08:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d30-Lincoln-Wins-Northern-Division-and-playoff-berth?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d30-Saltdogs-win-get-help-and-control-their-own-fate-once-again?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner courtesy Saltdogs.com One day after Lincoln’s playoff chances seemed in peril, the Saltdogs rallied from an early four run deficit and cruised to an 11-5 win over Sioux Falls. But it got better. St. Paul, who merely needed a win to clinch a... Lincoln Saltdogs Sun, 30 Aug 2009 08:37:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d30-Saltdogs-win-get-help-and-control-their-own-fate-once-again?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d29-Saltdogs-playoff-hopes-crumbling-quickly?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner Courtesy Saltdogs.com The final week of the regular season was supposed to be a victory lap for the Lincoln Saltdogs. Instead it’s turned into a nightmare stretch that has seen Lincoln relinquish a four game lead over St. Paul, and now needs... Lincoln Saltdogs Sat, 29 Aug 2009 07:25:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d29-Saltdogs-playoff-hopes-crumbling-quickly?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d22-Saltdogs-making-final-playoff-push?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner courtesy Saltdogs.com After a two game stretch against Grand Prairie where it looked like the Saltdogs were starting to feel the heat of first place, Lincoln seemingly has righted its ship, and looks poised to clinch a playoff spot in the very near... Lincoln Saltdogs Sat, 22 Aug 2009 12:22:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d22-Saltdogs-making-final-playoff-push?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d13-Saltdogs-alone-in-first-after-shutout-win?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner Jim Paduch (courtesy Saltdogs.com)  One day after falling into a tie with the St. Paul Saints, Lincoln moved back into first all alone thanks to a stellar outing by Jim Paduch, and just enough offense to get by.Lincoln was coming off a 9-1 los... Lincoln Saltdogs Thu, 13 Aug 2009 21:45:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d13-Saltdogs-alone-in-first-after-shutout-win?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d12-Saltdogs-bounce-back-from-blowout?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner courtesy Saltdogs.com After a demoralizing 12-2 loss to Wichita in the series opener, Lincoln came out flat again on Tuesday night. Held scoreless until the sixth inning, the Saltdogs found their late inning magic yet again. Down 3-0 going to the... Lincoln Saltdogs Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:05:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d12-Saltdogs-bounce-back-from-blowout?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d10-Saltdogs-late-inning-magic-not-enough-lose-in-extras?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner courtesy Saltdogs.com The Lincoln Saltdogs relied on eighth and ninth inning rallies to carry them past the Sioux Falls Canaries on Friday and Saturday. Try as they might, they couldn’t pull off the magic for one more night.Saltdogs starter ... Lincoln Saltdogs Mon, 10 Aug 2009 13:46:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d10-Saltdogs-late-inning-magic-not-enough-lose-in-extras?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d9-Lincoln-walks-off-in-ninth-straight-home-victory?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner courtesy Saltdogs.com Late inning rallies have been the name of the game for Lincoln against the Sioux Falls Canaries. Friday night it was a four run eighth, last night it was one run in the eighth to tie, and one in the ninth to win.With the base... Lincoln Saltdogs Sun, 09 Aug 2009 13:06:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d9-Lincoln-walks-off-in-ninth-straight-home-victory?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d8-Saltdogs-continue-dominance-at-Haymarket-Park?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner Courtesy Saltdogs.com The American Association’s hottest team remained on fire thanks to a late inning explosion that clinched the victory in what had been a back and forth battle.Lincoln has won 14 of its last 18 games and an impressive eigh... Lincoln Saltdogs Sat, 08 Aug 2009 22:22:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d8-Saltdogs-continue-dominance-at-Haymarket-Park?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d6-Huskers-pick-up-transfer-from-their-own-back-yard?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner Drake Beranek Drake Beranek is about to go from being a big fish in a little pond, to being a little fish in a big pond, and he appears quite happy about it. Beranek has announced that he will forgo his final season at the University of Nebraska-Kea... Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska-Kearney Lopers Thu, 06 Aug 2009 10:15:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m8d6-Huskers-pick-up-transfer-from-their-own-back-yard?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d31-Saltdogs-making-a-pennant-push?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner Newest Saltdog Rafael Alvarez (courtesy Saltdogs.com) The hottest team in the American Association is currently housed in Lincoln. With their 5-4 victory Thursday night over the Sioux City Explorers (the coldest team in the American Association) th... Lincoln Saltdogs Fri, 31 Jul 2009 15:53:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d31-Saltdogs-making-a-pennant-push?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Red-hot-Saltdogs-climbing-towards-first?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner (courtesy of Saltdogs.com) The way Lincoln has been playing lately, the team probably wishes they weren’t headed into the All-Star break. After starting the second half with just two wins against six losses, Lincoln has gone on a four game wi... Lincoln Saltdogs Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:26:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Red-hot-Saltdogs-climbing-towards-first?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d12-Saltdogs-lose-a-heartbreaker?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner Shawn McGill (saltdogs.com)  Lincoln appeared poised to break out of their mini slump on Saturday night after rallying from a four run deficit to tie the game at four in the bottom of the seventh. Unfortunately, bad pitching and suspect defen... Lincoln Saltdogs Sun, 12 Jul 2009 09:13:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d12-Saltdogs-lose-a-heartbreaker?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d11-Four-Lincoln-Saltdogs-named-to-American-Association-AllStar-Team?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner (courtesy Saltdogs.com) Lincoln Saltdogs outfielder Josh Burrus and first baseman Phil Hawke were named as starters for the North Division All-Star team, while pitcher Chris Thompson and catcher Shawn McGill were named to the reserve squad.Burrus, L... Lincoln Saltdogs Sat, 11 Jul 2009 19:43:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d11-Four-Lincoln-Saltdogs-named-to-American-Association-AllStar-Team?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d11-Lincoln-Saltdogs-struggling-out-of-the-second-half-gate?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner courtesy saltdogs.com Saltdogs fans were obviously let down a bit by the team’s slow start to the season. Finishing nine games out of first place can also be a tad depressing. Lincoln’s hot stretch to end the first half of the America... Lincoln Saltdogs Sat, 11 Jul 2009 17:59:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d11-Lincoln-Saltdogs-struggling-out-of-the-second-half-gate?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d6-Saltdogs-drop-first-half-finale?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner Lincoln outfielder Deacon Burns steps in against Wichita Sunday night It might have been the Saltdogs’ “Christmas in July” promotion on Sunday night, but the team couldn’t give their fans the present of a victory ove... Lincoln Saltdogs Sun, 05 Jul 2009 23:37:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d6-Saltdogs-drop-first-half-finale?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d5-Saltdogs-stake-claim-for-contender-status-with-doubleheader-sweep-of-Wichita?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner saltdogs logo courtesy of saltdog.com With just one game left in the American Association’s first half, Lincoln is clearly looking ahead to compete for the North Division second half title. They sit a full nine games back of the league&rsquo... Lincoln Saltdogs Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:16:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d5-Saltdogs-stake-claim-for-contender-status-with-doubleheader-sweep-of-Wichita?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d3-Omaha-bounces-back-against-New-Orleans?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner Matt Wright throws a pitch (photo courtesy Eldon Lindsay/Omaha Royals) It’s been a long wait; the Omaha Royals are finally playing good baseball on a consistent basis again. Omaha won for the fourth time in their last five games, and... Omaha Royals Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:36:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d3-Omaha-bounces-back-against-New-Orleans?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d1-Lincoln-Saltdogs-see-streak-snapped-at-seven-wins?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner Albenis Machado (courtesy Saltdogs.com) The only team hotter in the American Association over the last week and a half than the Lincoln Saltdogs is the division leading Wichita Wranglers, who have now won nine straight games.Lincoln had their seven... Lincoln Saltdogs Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:52:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10800-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d1-Lincoln-Saltdogs-see-streak-snapped-at-seven-wins?cid=exrss-Nebraska-Sports-Examiner