Dusty Jonas wanted a way to introduce an extra layer of competition to Nebraska’s high jump practices. The answer was a large, foam six-sided die. The tension and adrenaline of a track meet are ...

Nebraska’s Dusty Jonas knows what it’s like to finish second at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships. In fact, he’s done it twice. Now the senior from La Vernia, Texas, knows what ...

LINCOLN - Now we know that word of a world-best effort in track and field travels faster than Nebraska's team bus.In the thin air of Boulder, Colo., on Sunday, Nebraska high jumper Dusty Jonas sailed ...

Jonas had the highest jump of anyone Pepin had recruited, but the longtime coach became more interested when he learned of his academic record and that he liked to read. There was a tinge of irony in ...