1-on-1 with DP – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK - Glow Big Red: February 10th, 2026, 11:45am

Episode Date: February 10, 2026

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Starting point is 00:00:00 to one-on-one with DP. Sponsored by the Downtown Lincoln Foundation on 93-7 the ticket. Final segment before we handed over to Adam Carrier at 12 noon. It's a big week for you. A drive to get donations to the Excellence Fund. Can you explain to people how they can donate what it does for the program as well? So it's a university day of giving for not just men's tennis or another athletic program, but for the law school, the business school, you can choose whatever department that you'd
Starting point is 00:00:43 like to give to. But your impact plays a huge role in whatever you give to here at the university. But it's called Globe Big Red. And yeah, if you do decide to give to the men's tennis program, it goes to our excellence fund. and our excellence fund is not for NIL or anything in the recruiting world, but it does provide, allow me to provide better experiences for our student athletes while they are here, whether it's equipment, gear, an experience, or another trip to allow us to do some of the things that we would like to do with our athletes while they are here.
Starting point is 00:01:22 So it's a competition within the athletic department, too. So all you have, the minimum donation is $5. there's a leaderboard, the top three teams, the number of the first team that comes in first place wins 15 grand extra, second is 10 and third is five. And the amount you donate does not matter. As long as it's $5, it's the total number of donors. So we're trying to make it a competition.
Starting point is 00:01:50 I know all of you guys love tennis now that you've heard me on here weekly now and some of our, some of our guys. I made my donation this morning. As soon as I got the email, I made the donation. There we go. Five bucks. That's it. That's all you got to do.
Starting point is 00:02:02 And you're positioning the men's tennis team to win this award and then ultimately be able to help out some of our student athletes even more. More so. So we appreciate all the help. And if you can't help financially, we always tell you to come out and cheer for us when we're here at home. And this Sunday against Arkansas, we would love to have you guys come out. We absolutely need you. And you can make a huge impact on the match. It is glow big red.
Starting point is 00:02:28 You could choose where to give. There are matches and challenges. And then, of course, we ask that you share the word. Make the donation, share the word. Glow big red. Hashtag glow big red. The link is all over each team's social media. Yep.
Starting point is 00:02:44 And then it's easy. Glow, G-L-O-W, and then big red at you or dot unl. at e-d-U. So I think I shank that, but you guys got it. No, glow big red. dot unl.edu. There you go. Thanks. And then it's got the campaigns.
Starting point is 00:03:00 And of course, click men's tennis. Go all the way in Kind sir, Sunday, 12 noon, Arkansas. Give folks 30 seconds on why they should come see. Yeah. So you're seeing, you know, two, you know, Power 4 conferences, really Power 2 conferences, go head to head, Big 10 SEC battle.
Starting point is 00:03:19 You know, we got five seniors on our team that have given a lot to this program. The guys in our team love Nebraska. They love being a student athlete here. They love wearing the scarleting cream. And tennis, you know, it's never going to be the size of football or volleyball or basketball. But your presence when you come out here really makes us feel like we're doing something really special. So even if you just come for a half an hour and check out tennis and it makes a huge impact on us.
Starting point is 00:03:51 And our guys love it. And they feed off your energy and your attendance. and we appreciate everything that you guys do for us. So thank you. Coach, thank you very much, kind sir, for always informed, right? Absolutely.
Starting point is 00:04:03 Appreciate that. Don't go anywhere, the big guy. Walks into the building. Adam Carrecker will take you to 1 o'clock. Bach in the black shirt, Coach Kenny Wilhite said he's going to be in the building. They got old school. No, actually, today you've got old school.
Starting point is 00:04:21 Rocky Russo from Lincoln Stars. take down Tuesdays with Mark Manning. Man, it's a loaded Tuesday here on the ticket.

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