Cornhusker State Games

Save the date! 🎉 Opening Night for the Cornhusker State Games is coming soon. Get ready to kick off another exciting year of competition, community, and Nebraska pride! 🏅

Honoring perseverance, heart, and determination.

The Spirit of Ethan Anderson Rhodig Award celebrates individuals who reflect Ethan’s passion for triathlon, leadership, and resilience. Two recipients, one man and one woman, will be recognized during the 2026 Cornhusker State Games Triathlon.

We’re looking for novice triathletes who inspire others through their work ethic, courage, and commitment to overcoming challenges.

To qualify, nominees must:
• Be registered for the 2026 CSG Triathlon
• Have completed fewer than 3 triathlons
• Be age 18+
• Demonstrate determination, leadership, and perseverance

📧 Submit a 1–2 page nomination to Lori Rhodig at [email protected] by June 30, 2026.

Join us in honoring Ethan’s legacy by recognizing athletes who embody his incredible spirit. ❤️

The games are worth it… but the sponsor perks make it even better 😮‍💨

When you register for , you’ll receive a digital coupon bundle featuring offers from some amazing partners across Nebraska.

A few highlights are featured here, but there’s plenty more waiting once you’re officially registered 👏

Ready to compete this summer? Register now at CornhuskerStateGames.com

*Coupons are available exclusively to registered participants via confirmation and follow-up emails.

At the Nebraska Sports Council, we believe sport has the power to connect people, strengthen communities and create lifelong opportunities for healthy living.

This Give to Lincoln Day, join us in that mission by making a gift that supports programs promoting wellness, active lifestyles and community engagement across Nebraska. Every donation made through the campaign also helps unlock a share of $650,000 in matching funds, multiplying your impact.

There’s still time to give before the midnight deadline tonight. Thank you for your support and generosity!

Donate now: https://givetolincoln.com/nonprofits/nebraska-sports-council

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If you had to choose, which would you compete in?

Swimming in the pool
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La Vista Days is back May 29-30!
Two days of community fun, celebration, and summer vibes you won’t want to miss. Bring your friends and family and join the festivities!