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    Healthcare and Health Insurance for Athletes Athletes spend decades turning their bodies into finely honed tools for one specific motion. Regardless of whether that motion is throwing a baseball, landing a backflip, or spiking a volleyball, athletes push their bodies to the extreme of possibilities. While playing in college or professionally, healthcare and health insurance…

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    From The AD’s Office: Marc Bauer University of Nebraska Kearney

    From The AD’s Office: Marc Bauer University of Nebraska Kearney From The AD’s Office: Marc Bauer UNK Marc Bauer is one of the most accomplished coaches and respected Athletic Directors in all of NCAA Division II. He continues to be the face and force of UNK Athletics. After a stellar career at UNO, he built…

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  • NGF Supporter Spotlight: Bruce Weber

    NGF Supporter Spotlight: Bruce Weber

    NGF Supporter Spotlight: Bruce Weber Nebraska Greats Foundation Supporter Spotlight: Bruce Weber Bruce Weber of Atlanta, GA, founder of American Home Surfaces, one of the largest flooring companies in the country was one of the first supporters of the Nebraska Greats Foundation. A former letter winner and key offensive lineman, he has two rings from…

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  • Catching Up with NGF Recipient Jim Unger

    Catching Up with NGF Recipient Jim Unger

    Catching Up with NGF Recipient Jim Unger Jim Unger Former UNL Varsity and All American Gymnast Jim Unger was one of the NGF’s first recipients. Jim was injured in a freak bicycle accident and is confined to a wheel chair which was provided by the generous supporters of the NGF. Today, he leads an active…

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  • Epley and McGlade Named to the Nebraska Greats Foundation Board of Directors

    Epley and McGlade Named to the Nebraska Greats Foundation Board of Directors

    Epley and McGlade Named to the Nebraska Greats Foundation Board of Directors EPLEY AND MCGLADE NAMED TO THE NEBRASKA GREATS FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS The Nebraska Greats Foundation 501C-3 (www.negreats.org) which provides emergency assistance to former collegiate athletics letter winners who face medical and financial challenges announces the appointment of Boyd Epley and Michael McGlade…

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  • The Nebraska Greats Foundation Partners With Social Media Heavyweight Opendorse To Assist In Reaching Those In Need

    The Nebraska Greats Foundation Partners With Social Media Heavyweight Opendorse To Assist In Reaching Those In Need

    The Nebraska Greats Foundation Partners With Social Media Heavyweight Opendorse To Assist In Reaching Those In Need June 23, 2020 The Nebraska Greats Foundation (501C-3 non profit) www.negreats.org which serves former letter winners from Nebraska’s 4-year colleges and universities who face medical and financial challenges, proudly announces a partnership with Lincoln-based Opendorse, a social media…

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  • The Nebraska Greats Foundation names Grand Island businessman Tom Dinsdale to the Board of Directors

    The Nebraska Greats Foundation names Grand Island businessman Tom Dinsdale to the Board of Directors

    The Nebraska Greats Foundation names Grand Island businessman Tom Dinsdale to the Board of Directors The Nebraska Greats Foundation names Grand Island businessman Tom Dinsdale to the Board of Directors The Nebraska Greats Foundation (501C-3 nonprofit) which serves former letter winners from Nebraska’s 4-year colleges and universities who face medical and financial challenges, proudly announces…

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  • The Nebraska Greats Foundation supports the annual #OmahaGives campaign to support causes in the Omaha area

    The Nebraska Greats Foundation supports the annual #OmahaGives campaign to support causes in the Omaha area

    The Nebraska Greats Foundation supports the annual #OmahaGives campaign to support causes in the Omaha area The Nebraska Greats Foundation (501C-3 non profit) www.negreats.org which serves former letter winners from Nebraska’s 4-year colleges and universities who face medical and financial challenges, is an enthusiastic supporter of the annual Omaha Gives campaign. Omaha Gives urges Omahans to financially…

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  • NEBRASKANS FAR AND WIDE GIVE GENEROUSLY TO THE NGF ON #GIVINGTUESDAYNOW, 2020

    NEBRASKANS FAR AND WIDE GIVE GENEROUSLY TO THE NGF ON #GIVINGTUESDAYNOW, 2020

    NEBRASKANS FAR AND WIDE GIVE GENEROUSLY TO THE NGF ON #GIVINGTUESDAYNOW, 2020 The Nebraska Greats Foundation (501C-3) www.negreats.org generated just over $70,000 cash to assist former letter winners from each of 16 Nebraska-based 4 year colleges and universities who face medical and financial challenges. The effort was part of the global #GivingTuesdayNow initiative seeking global…

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