ASHBURNHAM — As Levi Hessel hustled out to the pitching mound on May 13, the 1976 song “Going The Distance” by Bill Conti — made popular by the Rocky movie franchise — blared from the loudspeaker ...

You often hear college coaches and athletes play down preseason polls -- unless their team is left out of such a poll. Then it can be a motivating factor. That's how Nebraska baseball players are ...