The Showdown
The Showdown

The Showdown

Sam McKewon is back with season 2 of The Showdown-- with a new co-host Amie Just.

Join Sam and Amie as they dive deep into the Husker sports scene – rationalizing, analyzing, and summarizing as only they can!

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Nebraska volleyball thrills and football starts its homestand

Nebraska volleyball thrills and football starts its homestand

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just talk No. 1 Nebraska volleyball's reverse sweep of No. 7 Kentucky and look ahead to football's homestand, starting with Akron.

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0:00 A word from our sponsor, Liberty First Credit Union

0:30 No. 1 Nebraska volleyball's reverse sweep of No. 7 Kentucky and lineup changes

5:10 Nebraska volleyball chasing a team banner — not individual All-American honors

6:50 Nebraska volleyball's upcoming matches

8:00 How do you gage Nebraska football's progress against Akron?

10:00 Breaking down Cincinnati's gameplan against Nebraska 

11:35 How does Nebraska football replace Janiran Bonner

12:45 Nebraska football needs to make big plays

14:30 Looking ahead to Nebraska vs. Akron 

How will No. 1 Nebraska volleyball improve over the 2025 season?

How will No. 1 Nebraska volleyball improve over the 2025 season?

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just talk how Nebraska volleyball may improve over this season and what success would look like for football.

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0:00 A word from our sponsor, Liberty First Credit Union

0:30 How will Nebraska volleyball improve over the season

8:20 What would success mean this year for Nebraska football

Previewing Nebraska football's offense and volleyball's alumni match

Previewing Nebraska football's offense and volleyball's alumni match

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just talk Nebraska football's offense and volleyball's upcoming alumni match.

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0:00 A word from our sponsor, Liberty First Credit Union

0:30 Nebraska hands out single-digit jerseys

3:10 Previewing Nebraska football's offense, including expectations and areas of concern

8:30 Nebraska volleyball's upcoming alumni match

Nebraska volleyball ranked No. 1 and takeaways from the Big Red Preview

Nebraska volleyball ranked No. 1 and takeaways from the Big Red Preview

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just talk Nebraska volleyball being ranked No. 1 in the preseason poll and takeaways from the Big Red Preview.

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0:00 A word from our sponsor, Liberty First Credit Union

0:30 Key takeaways from Nebraska volleyball's opening press conference

6:40 Takeaways on Nebraska's offense after the Big Red Preview

9:30 What John Butler had to say about Nebraska's defense

11:30 Is Nebraska a Top 25 team?

Takeaways from the first week of Nebraska volleyball and football practice

Takeaways from the first week of Nebraska volleyball and football practice

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just talk the first week of practice for Nebraska football and volleyball.

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0:00 A word from our sponsor, Liberty First Credit Union

0:30 The new faces of Nebraska volleyball and their expected impact

8:50 Takeaways from the first week of Nebraska football training camp 

Previewing the storylines of Big Ten media days

Previewing the storylines of Big Ten media days

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just discuss next week's Big Ten media days.

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0:00 A word from our sponsor, Liberty First Credit Union

0:30 What storylines they find interesting at Big Ten media days

6:50 Dylan Raiola's low quarterback ranking

14:05 Changes to Nebraska volleyball's setters and style of play

A great year for Nebraska Athletics and Troy Dannen's impact

A great year for Nebraska Athletics and Troy Dannen's impact

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just discuss Nebraska Athletics' great year and the top sports stories and athletes.

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0:00 A word from our sponsor, Liberty First Credit Union

0:30 A great year for Nebraska Athletics and Troy Dannen's impact

3:30 What is the top Husker sports stories of the year

7:00 Top Nebraska athletes

12:15 The 20th anniversary of Fred Hoiberg's first open-heart surgery

Concerts in Memorial Stadium? And how is Nebraska handling revenue sharing?

Concerts in Memorial Stadium? And how is Nebraska handling revenue sharing?

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just discuss what Nebraska A.D. had to say about Memorial Stadium, revenue sharing and more.

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0:00 A word from our sponsor, Liberty First Credit Union

0:30 Recapping Amie's conversation with Nebraska A.D. Troy Dannen, starting with Memorial Stadium hosting concerts

6:15 How Nebraska is handling revenue sharing 

8:15 What women's sport Nebraska might add

10:10 How Nebraska volleyball turns a profit and how it doesn't include seat donations

11:00 Revenue sharing with women's sports

12:20 Why the new plan for Memorial Stadium won't be brought to the Board of Regents this year

14:25 Upcoming story on Husker wrestler Antrell Taylor

Why Nebraska softball fell short of CWS bid; reactions to volleyball schedule

Why Nebraska softball fell short of CWS bid; reactions to volleyball schedule

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just break down how Nebraska softball fell just short vs. Tennessee in the NCAA Super Regional, then discuss their initial reactions to the volleyball schedule.

Nebraska softball heads to the LSU regional

Nebraska softball heads to the LSU regional

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just preview Nebraska softball in the NCAA tournament.

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0:30 Previewing Nebraska softball in the NCAA tournament

8:35 Offseason updates on Nebraska volleyball

14:40 Predicting Nebraska football's and other Big Ten program's win totals

25:30 Late kickoff for Nebraska vs. Cincinnati at Arrowhead Stadium

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