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Led by a strong senior class, the girls’ basketball team is off to one of the best starts in school history.   Paris Devers, Inia Jones, Kiara Baptist and Liliana Peterson have all

In an inconspicuous community center gymnasium on North 20th street, a vibrant sporting community was spreading its wings.   Oct. 28th marked the day of Omaha Roller Derby’s  “Nightmare on Skate Street” Halloween

Central alumnus Bianca Martinez is the starting middle blocker at Cal State-Fullerton, a Division I school. Last season, she made the All-Freshman team in her conference, and she is the current captain

A college volleyball match between the University of Nebraska at Lincoln (UNL) Cornhuskers and the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) Mavericks earlier this year broke the world record for the most

Casey Bigsby Denton, an educator at Central High, feels honored to receive recognition in the Omaha  Public Schools Athletic hall of Fame. She credits her personal development to the dedicated teachers at

Omaha Central has not been holding its usual athletic banquets to honor student-athletes for several years. The banquets post-Covid have not been re-established since the end of the winter season of 2019

Former Central Eagle Jamison Kemp is settling into his freshman football season at Lindenwood University in St. Charles, Missouri. The 6-foot-2-inch defensive lineman graduated from Omaha Central last year after an explosive

For the first time in four years, a Central runner made state cross-country. Freshman Sadie Osher was not only the only runner to do this but is the fastest freshman in Central’s

The Central girls’ basketball team’s star point guard, senior Inia Jones, announced her commitment to Bradley University in September. As the girls’ basketball team prepares for the upcoming season, Jones begins to