The IMG Husker Sports Network will continue the strong tradition of broadcasting excellence in 2013 as it brings Husker baseball to fans across the nation. A total of 25 stations will carry games around the state, including KLIN 1400 AM in Lincoln, KFAB 1110 AM in Omaha and KRVN 880 AM in Lexington. NU is one of only a small handful of schools around the country with its own baseball radio network.
The Husker Sports Network, in its 18th year of producing and marketing the live broadcasts of University of Nebraska Athletics, extended and expanded its agreement with the University on June 13, 2008. Under the agreement, IMG College’s Husker Sports Network will manage and market all rights associated with radio programming, coaches’ TV and radio shows, program sales, sponsorship inventory and publication printing rights.
IMG College, which purchased Host Communications and the Husker Sports Network on Nov. 16, 2007, is the leader in developing integrated licensing, marketing and multi-media opportunities for the nation’s top collegiate brands across local, regional and national platforms. In addition to Nebraska, IMG College represents athletic organizations from across the country including such universities as Alabama, Arizona, Cincinnati, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Michigan State, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia Tech. IMG College represents multi-media rights to over 70 collegiate properties, leading conferences CLC licensing Company and the NCAA® and its 88 championships and NCAA® Football. IMG College is a division of IMG, the world’s premier sports, entertainment and media company. IMG employs more than 3,000 people in 30 countries. For more information, www.imgworld.com
Greg Sharpe, Lane Grindle and Jeff Culhane will bring another exciting season of baseball with every broadcast beginning 20 minutes prior to first pitch. Sharpe will begin his sixth year covering Nebraska baseball and also serves as the radio play-by-play voice for Husker football.
Grindle joins Sharpe in the booth, as he begins his seventh season covering Nebraska baseball. Grindle also serves as the co-host to the Husker Baseball Radio Show that airs from 7 to 8 p.m. on Mondays during the season. Jeff Culhane begins his fifth season in the booth after broadcasting selected games the past three years. Culhane also hosts a sports talk show, Sports Nightly, each weeknight that focuses on Husker athletics, and handles the pre- and postgame shows on the network.
2013 IMG Husker Sports Network Baseball Network
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City
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Station
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Frequency
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Ainsworth
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KBRB
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1400 AM
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Alliance
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KCOW
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1400 AM
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Aurora
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KRGY
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97.3 FM
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Beatrice
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KWBE
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1450 AM
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Broken Bow
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KBBN
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95.3 FM
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Chadron
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KCSR
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610 AM
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Columbus
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KJSK
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900 AM
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Falls City
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KTNC
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1230 AM
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Fremont
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KHUB/KFMT
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1340 AM/105.5 FM
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Grand Island
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KRGI
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1430 AM
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Hastings
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KHAS
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1230 AM
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Holdrege
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KUVR
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1380 AM
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Kearney
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KGFW
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1340 AM
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Lexington
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KRVN
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880 AM
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Lincoln
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KLIN
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1400 AM
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McCook
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KSWN
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93.9 FM
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Norfolk
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KNEN
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94.7 FM
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North Platte
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KODY
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1240 AM
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Ogallala
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KZTL
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93.5 FM
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Omaha
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KFAB
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1110 AM
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Scottsbluff
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KNEB
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960 AM/94.1 FM
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Sidney
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KSID
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1340 AM
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Superior
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KRFS
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1600 AM/103.9 FM
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Valentine
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KVSH
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940 AM
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West Point
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KTIC
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840 AM
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Contact your local Husker Sports Network affiliate for broadcast availability. All games available on Huskers.com
