Half-Court Press

On the latest episode, World-Herald staff writers Jon Nyatawa and Chris Heady are joined by their colleague, Tony Boone, to break down UNO's impressive 2018-19 campaign. How did the Mavs build a conference championship contender and what else is possible for this team? They also wonder how Nebraska will rebound after the Penn State loss, and whether Creighton can now take the next step. <br> <br>Here's a rundown of the topics and when they're discussed: <br> <br>Open — UNO is good, and it's not a surprise <br>7:57 — What's at stake for the Mavs? <br>13:01 — How did they bounce back from last year so quickly? <br>23:03 — UNO's 2017 team vs. the 2019 squad <br>32:17 — Where does Nebraska go from here? <br>39:05 — Creighton hopes for more progress after snapping its losing streak<p><a href="https://www.omaha.com/" rel="payment">Support the show: https://www.omaha.com/</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

On the latest episode, World-Herald staff writers Jon Nyatawa and Chris Heady analyze Creighton's recent stretch of play. Are there signs of progress, or just more examples that CU hasn't arrived? Maybe the final few games will provide the answer. Then there's Nebraska, which is stuck on a seven-game losing streak and continuing to lose confidence as the setbacks pile up. <br> <br>Here's a rundown of the topics and when they're discussed: <br> <br>Open — The struggle is real in 2019 <br> <br>3:25 — Will the Jays show indisputable signs of growth before the season ends? <br> <br>10:50 — Creighton's favorable schedule down the stretch <br> <br>17:27 — The Huskers haven't responded well to adversity lately <br> <br>23:27 — Breaking through in a loaded Big Ten<p><a href="https://www.omaha.com/" rel="payment">Support the show: https://www.omaha.com/</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>