LINCOLN, Neb. (May 20, 2026)– The 42nd annual Cornhusker State Games will officially begin Thursday, July 9, as athletes, families and fans gather for Opening Night festivities outside Pinnacle Bank Arena beginning at 7 p.m. The ceremonial torch lighting will mark the start of 11 consecutive days of competition featuring more than 70 sports held across […] The post Excitement Builds for Cornhusker State Games Opening Night July 9 appeared first on Cornhusker State Games.