Welcome to Husker Heartbeat - a sampling of links and quick wit to start your morning! Keep checking each morning, Monday-Friday, for new links! We look for the offbeat as well as the straightforward - so don’t just think of us as a typical link farm!

A quick abbreviation key FYI: OWH=Omaha World-Herald, LJS=Lincoln Journal-Star, CN=Corn Nation, BRN=Big Red Network, HI=Huskers Illustrated, BRR=Big Red Report. If we need to add more - we will. Others, like ESPN, are self-explanatory.

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*Good to see Meno Holt is still doing more interviews than catching passes.

*NU right fielder Adam Bailey is having precisely the kind of year - against great pitching too - that he’d hoped to have after spurning the MLB Draft.

*A look at Kentucky, Nebraska’s Sweet 16 opponent.

*OWH’s Tom Shatel opines on the complications of life.

*The Sprint Center stands could be packed with Husker fans. Plus, 2010 recruits react to Nebraska’s run.

*FIU running back stabbed to death outside the campus rec center.

*College coaches prefer bowls to a playoff by a 93-7 margin. In other news, cupcakes are fattening.

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