Backroads and Byways With Fred Uhe

Backroads and Byways Ep. 9: The Business of Sports with the Omaha Sports Commission

46 min · 28 jan 2026
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Lindsay Toussant, Executive Director of the Omaha Sports Commission, joins host Fred Uhe for a behind the scenes look at the role of the Commission in preparing bids, staffing events and more. A look back at events such as the Olympic Swim and Curling Trials plus upcoming events including the IronMan coming this summer. So many great sports events happening in the metro and many more to come. We can’t forget the OSCAS (Omaha Sports Commission Awards Show) where the latest inductees into the Omaha Sports Hall of Fame are announced and others are honored for their contributions to the local athletic scene. Be one of the first to know the Hall of Famers in this podcast.

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Backroads and Byways Ep. 11 : Looking for Adventure, Head to the Island, Grand Island That Is!

Join host Fred Uhe, and Brad Mellema, Executive Director of Grand Island Tourism as they focus on all the activities, events and attractions that has made this Nebraska’s favorite island. From the world-famous Sandhills crane migration to the historic Stuhr Museum to the Nebraska State Fair, GI has a little of something for everyone in your group. For you sports fans, activities are as varied as Fonner Park Thoroughbred Racing, to the Heartland Hoops, to Golden Gloves boxing, to outstanding local fishing. Numerous festivals provide enjoyment throughout the year, these include the Global Roots Festival, Husker Harvest Days, Kite Festival, the Craft Brew & Sausage Festival, Bockfest and Oktoberfest (yes it’s in September). You’ll run out of time before you run out of things to do!

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