Ep 35 Linus Hagedorn- Nebraska Sports Council
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Part 1 of the series with Nebraska Sports Council
In this episode, we engage with Linus from the Nebraska Sports Council, discussing the organization's mission to promote health and wellness through various sports events, including the renowned Cornhusker State Games. They explore the history, growth, and expansion of the council's activities, emphasizing community involvement, volunteerism, and the diverse range of sports offered. Linus shares personal anecdotes and impactful stories from participants, highlighting the significance of these events in fostering community spirit and engagement.
takeaways
- The Nebraska Sports Council promotes health and wellness through sports.
- The Cornhusker State Games is the council's flagship event.
- Over 40,000 participants engage in various events annually.
- Volunteerism is crucial, with over 2,000 volunteers involved.
- Diverse sports events cater to different interests and age groups.
- Pickleball and wiffle ball are among the fastest-growing sports.
- The pumpkin run has seen significant growth in participation.
- Corporate sponsorships are vital for the council's operations.
- Each event has a unique story and impact on the community.
- The council's mission is to create inclusive and accessible sports opportunities.
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