After making his first career All-Star Game in 2024, Jurickson Profar is cashing in. Profar is finalizing a free-agent contract with the Atlanta Braves, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported Thursday.

Calvin Jones — a running back who dazzled Husker fans with his breakneck speed as part of Tom Osborne’s famous “we back” system in the early 1990s — died Wednesday. Omaha Police responded to a home ...