HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - Hastings College is expanding its athletic offerings, announcing the addition of three varsity NAIA sports: men’s and women’s swimming and diving, and women’s flag football.

Athletic Director Chris Clements said the additions support the College’s commitment to investing in student opportunities and performance excellence.

“This is an exciting time for Bronco Athletics. We’re strategically adding programs that are in demand,” Clements said. “Women’s flag football is exploding in popularity across the NAIA, and we’re excited to be part of that movement. Adding swimming and diving allows us to welcome a new, dedicated group of student-athletes to our campus community.”

The three new varsity sports will begin competition in the 2026-27 academic year. Men’s and women

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