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by Greg S
Mon Mar 18, 2024 11:21 am
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Hawaiian Bros. Island Grill
Replies: 47
Views: 5913

Re: Hawaiian Bros. Island Grill

But, my comment about Cletus and Ethel is how it makes people look like hicks with nothing else to do when you get that excited over fast casual food just because it's something new. That seems fairly normal. Remember the wait to be seated at IHOP when it first returned to Omaha? Remember the drive...
by Greg S
Mon Mar 18, 2024 11:12 am
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Nebraska Crossing Village District
Replies: 338
Views: 26868

Re: Nebraska Crossing Village District

Rod Yates’ ‘Good Life’ vision grows further to $5B, 3,000 acres. He’s got fans, critics, history. Cindy Gonzalez Rod Yates walked his way onto a Huskers split end spot in the early 1980s and has been making bold moves ever since to try to nail the next big play. Take the Iowa native’s quest to woo ...
by Greg S
Mon Mar 18, 2024 11:09 am
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Hawaiian Bros. Island Grill
Replies: 47
Views: 5913

Re: Hawaiian Bros. Island Grill

But, my comment about Cletus and Ethel is how it makes people look like hicks with nothing else to do when you get that excited over fast casual food just because it's something new. That seems fairly normal. Remember the wait to be seated at IHOP when it first returned to Omaha? Remember the drive...
by Greg S
Mon Mar 18, 2024 10:53 am
Forum: News and Events
Topic: Grow Omaha Show discussion
Replies: 918
Views: 181709

Re: Grow Omaha Show discussion

Great info from the mayor.
by Greg S
Mon Mar 18, 2024 10:33 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2392
Views: 437027

Re: Aksarben Village

Back to the garages talk. I don't think they will free up any currently available spaces until the development fills up. I know there was an office building planned next to HDR in the space that currently has the sand volleyball courts. Seems like that might have fallen through but I imagine they w...
by Greg S
Mon Mar 18, 2024 9:53 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2024-2025
Replies: 12
Views: 1427

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2024-2025

Nebraska star recruit/signee had a great post season. They ended up losing in the final though, which would have been a 4 peat as they had won the previous 3 state titles. Looks to be an immediate contributor:

by Greg S
Mon Mar 18, 2024 8:30 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2392
Views: 437027

Re: Aksarben Village

Back to the garages talk. I don't think they will free up any currently available spaces until the development fills up. I know there was an office building planned next to HDR in the space that currently has the sand volleyball courts. Seems like that might have fallen through but I imagine they wi...
by Greg S
Mon Mar 18, 2024 7:52 am
Forum: Lincoln Development
Topic: Lincoln: NCAA Basketball Tournament Bid
Replies: 0
Views: 120

Lincoln: NCAA Basketball Tournament Bid

Lincoln/UNL have submitted a bid to host the NCAA in 2027/2028:

by Greg S
Mon Mar 18, 2024 7:38 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

by Greg S
Sun Mar 17, 2024 5:33 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

jag42 wrote: Sun Mar 17, 2024 5:21 pm Against Trev Alberts' Texas A&M. Wow.
The ratings locally for this game will be at an all time high. Holy cow.
by Greg S
Sun Mar 17, 2024 5:11 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Burger Detour (3 Omaha Metro Locations)
Replies: 36
Views: 8445

Re: Burger Detour (3 Omaha Metro Locations)

Ok seeing enough posts on both ends of the spectrum. Hadn’t planned on going but now I feel I have to. Curiosity got the best of me. Will post after I have tried it.
by Greg S
Sun Mar 17, 2024 5:09 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

Greg S wrote: Sun Mar 17, 2024 4:44 pm Illinois goes on to win the tournament, 93-87 over Wisconsin.
And they are coming to Omaha as a 3 seed.
by Greg S
Sun Mar 17, 2024 4:44 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

Illinois goes on to win the tournament, 93-87 over Wisconsin.
by Greg S
Sun Mar 17, 2024 9:21 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

Would I have liked to have won yesterday? Absolutely.

That being said, can’t feel bad at all about the weekend. First ever double bye. First time we made the semifinal in the Big 10. And we get extra rest for the tournament.


Greg
by Greg S
Sat Mar 16, 2024 6:10 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: The Omaha Supernovas (Pro Volleyball)
Replies: 112
Views: 7273

Re: The Omaha Supernovas (Pro Volleyball)

Tonight’s game is on Cox Channel 116. It’s starting now at 6:10PM.
by Greg S
Sat Mar 16, 2024 5:15 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

Illinois wins 98-87. A tale of two halves.
by Greg S
Sat Mar 16, 2024 4:32 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

And 3 on Hoiberg.
by Greg S
Sat Mar 16, 2024 4:32 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

Gary with 4 fouls Mast with 3, far from ideal.
by Greg S
Sat Mar 16, 2024 4:30 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

Nebraska leads 51-40 at the half. Incredible. Still a full half to go against the favorite and higher seeded team. Yes, that's true. Hopefully, Nebraska won't get sloppy and let their guard down. Nebraska hasn’t got sloppy, Illinois has definitely picked up their game though. Illinois has city the ...
by Greg S
Sat Mar 16, 2024 4:07 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

mrsticka wrote: Sat Mar 16, 2024 3:55 pm Nebraska leads 51-40 at the half. Incredible.
Still a full half to go against the favorite and higher seeded team.
by Greg S
Sat Mar 16, 2024 3:19 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

Unfortunately no CJ Wilcher (illness) today for Nebraska. He’s been hot lately too.
by Greg S
Sat Mar 16, 2024 12:15 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

nebugeater wrote: Sat Mar 16, 2024 12:02 pm I will go on record saying that Nebraska will beat Ill this afternoon.
I was really pulling for Ohio Stare to knock out Illinois yesterday.

Greg
by Greg S
Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:49 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

Games time:



by Greg S
Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:48 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

Barstool has taken notice of Keisei:

https://www.barstoolsports.com/blog/350 ... tournament
by Greg S
Sat Mar 16, 2024 8:44 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

mrsticka wrote: Fri Mar 15, 2024 11:37 pm I expect Illinois to be more of a challenge. They're a pretty good team this year, too.
Yeah they are the 2 seed and are favored. It would be an upset if Nebraska wins.
by Greg S
Fri Mar 15, 2024 11:30 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

If you watched the game tonight, especially the first half you saw these guys reacting when Nebraska led by Tominaga got red hot. He obviously has achieved some level of cult status in the league, not just Nebraska: https://twitter.com/hailvarsity/status/1768852013121446085?s=46&t=wpzp6wA90_HGOh...
by Greg S
Fri Mar 15, 2024 11:10 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Civic Square (former Civic Auditorium)
Replies: 1383
Views: 554506

Re: Civic Square (former Civic Auditorium)

We need one grocery store. I don’t see anyway to support two grocery stores, even smaller ones. KC’s downtown has for more residents and has one small but very good one. Cosentino’s. I am hoping for something similar here.
by Greg S
Fri Mar 15, 2024 11:08 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: UNO Hockey 2023-2024
Replies: 154
Views: 15440

Re: UNO Hockey 2023-2024

Colorado College wins in OT.
by Greg S
Fri Mar 15, 2024 11:00 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

mrsticka wrote: Fri Mar 15, 2024 10:19 pm Game's over. Nebraska won 93-66. They'll play Illinois tomorrow afternoon on CBS.
Was glad we got to play our younger guys and walk-ons at the end with such a quick turnaround..
by Greg S
Fri Mar 15, 2024 10:58 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: UNO Hockey 2023-2024
Replies: 154
Views: 15440

Re: UNO Hockey 2023-2024

Heading to Overtime in the Springs... Omaha 3, Colorado College 3. Omaha had a 3-0 lead at one time... Playoff Overtime is a Full intermission followed by a Full 20 min, 5 on 5, period. Omaha scored its first 2 goals 29 seconds apart. Was following this game during Nebraska game. Really thought we ...
by Greg S
Fri Mar 15, 2024 10:08 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

Indiana’s coach Mike Woodson just got his second technical and has been ejected.

Clearly frustrated.
by Greg S
Fri Mar 15, 2024 9:28 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

mrsticka wrote: Fri Mar 15, 2024 9:13 pm It's halftime now. And Nebraska's leading 50-27. Incredible! I'm AMAZED! I didn't expect Nebraska to do so good. They got 12 3-pointers.
They really got hot the last few minutes of the half. Wow.

You could really hear the Nebraska fans, looks like a bunch of them.
by Greg S
Fri Mar 15, 2024 8:58 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

Not surprising, Juwan Howard is out as Michigan's coach: https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/39739138/michigan-fires-coach-juwan-howard-8-24-season My favorite moment from Juwan Howard's playing career is from the 2010-2011 season when he was with the Heat and they were playing ...
by Greg S
Fri Mar 15, 2024 1:31 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

Not surprising, Juwan Howard is out as Michigan's coach:

https://www.espn.com/mens-college-baske ... -24-season
by Greg S
Fri Mar 15, 2024 10:17 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: The Omaha Supernovas (Pro Volleyball)
Replies: 112
Views: 7273

Re: The Omaha Supernovas (Pro Volleyball)

Went to my fist Supernovas game last night. They had between 8 and 9 thousand there. I thought that was pretty good for a weeknight and I think Creighton was playing at the same time. We got cheap tickets that were on the end/middle. Thought the view was good. They do a real good job with the pregam...
by Greg S
Fri Mar 15, 2024 10:10 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

by Greg S
Fri Mar 15, 2024 9:54 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Trev Alberts leaving NU
Replies: 110
Views: 4340

Re: Trev Alberts leaving NU

I think the Baylor AD will be a target they zero in on.

Greg
by Greg S
Thu Mar 14, 2024 10:20 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 826
Views: 353095

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024

mrsticka wrote: Thu Mar 14, 2024 10:18 pm Indiana just beat Penn State 61-59. So they'll be playing Nebraska tomorrow night.
Never easy to beat the same team 3 times in one season.
by Greg S
Thu Mar 14, 2024 2:31 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Trev Alberts leaving NU
Replies: 110
Views: 4340

Re: Trev Alberts leaving NU

Unfortunately it is political - I'm shocked that a university in Texas is more attractive than working for UNL. That says a lot about our program and lack of leadership at the executive level. LOL... if Alberts thinks he's going to leave Nebraska/Big Ten and move to any Texas/SEC situation and have...
by Greg S
Thu Mar 14, 2024 10:27 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Trev Alberts leaving NU
Replies: 110
Views: 4340

Re: Trev Alberts leaving NU

Despite Rhule's positive tweet yesterday I think it's only a matter of time before he's gone, too. Frankly they're lucky that John Cook has stuck around as long as he has. Oh, and Pillen blaming the Regents? Yeah, warranted, but he can lump himself in that blame as well. I honestly think it's way t...