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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Kevin Kopps is beyond legendary.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Kevin Kopps, Patrick Wicklander and Christian Franklin are All-Americans.
It started seconds after the final out of the Arkansas Razorbacks' season-ending 3-2 loss to the North Carolina State Wolfpack.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Two wins away from Omaha.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Legends were born on Monday night.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – It's a must-win game.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – It took only four pitches for the Razorbacks to make history Saturday night.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Postseason baseball is finally back at Baum-Walker Stadium.
LITTLE ROCK – Thanks to a proclamation by Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Thursday, anyone may fish in Arkansas without a fishing license or trout stamp from noon Friday, June 11, through midnight Sunday night, June 13. The proclamation was read at the beginning of the Commission's May meeting…
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The best college baseball player in the country is an Arkansas Razorback.
Former Danville High School Basketball coach arrested facing 35 counts of Computer Child Pornography
On Thursday, May 27, 2021, as a result of an active investigation, the Conway Police Department arrested former Danville High School Girls Basket basketball coach Ryan James Smith, 32, at his home on Pebble Beach Drive in Conway. Smith was jailed at the Faulkner County Detention Center and i…
It was a celebration the likes of which have rarely been seen on the Arkansas Tech University campus. Arkansas Tech University welcomed home their national champion Wonder Boys golf team on Saturday afternoon, May 22, with a welcome home event and a reception that followed at Tucker Coliseum.
The Toyota Series presented by A.R.E. Plains Division kicked off its third and final event of the 2021 season with a tournament in Russellville, May 6-8, with the Toyota Series Presented by A.R.E. at Lake Dardanelle Presented by Fenwick . Hosted by the Russellville Advertising & Promotio…
What a season!
Arkansas State Police News Release
Razorbacks 2020 Week One Preview
The Atkins Red Devils were hosts to the Dover Pirates during the 2020 Rivals Game held on Friday night, September 4 at Sorrels Stadium at Lemley Field. Kickoff was held at 7 p.m.
As the Arkansas Razorbacks open fall football camp today amid a pandemic and the unique set of challenges it presents, there are lots of voices shouting about what's wrong with that decision. Granted, huge parties with tons of people and no social distance make me wince, as it's inevitable t…
The Arkansas Razorbacks will not be returning their leading scorer to next season's basketball team as Mason Jones made his intentions known that he will be declaring for the 2020 NBA draft.
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas fourth-year junior guard Jalen Harris is graduating and will enter the transfer portal, he announced via Twitter on Tuesday.
Area All-State Basketball Players
The Southeastern Conference announced that all organized team activities including practices would be suspended until April 15. All baseball, softball, track, and any other spring sport will be affected by this announcement.
Knee jerk reactions abound in our society. Right now, they seem to be the rule, not the exception, when dealing with the COVID-19 virus. The NCAA probably made the biggest knee jerk reaction of any by cancelling all winter/spring sport championships. While it is sad that March Madness isn’t …
By Otis Kirk
Razorback basketball player Mason Jones has received one of the top honors in the college basketball as he was named SEC Player of the Year by the Associated Press. Jones was awarded Player of the Year despite the team finishing 11th out of 14 in the SEC.
The Quitman Lady Bulldogs (28-3) have made their presence felt in class 2A recently and they look poised to do that again in 2020 as they defeated the Hector Lady Wildcats (8-21) 84-45 on Tuesday.
It wasn’t supposed to end this way, but someone forgot to inform the Jonesboro Hurricane (17-10). Coach Wes Swift and his Jonesboro team handed Russellville (23-6) their first home loss of the season. Unfortunately, for the Cyclones it was in the first round of the state tournament and sub…
Russellville hosts the 5A state tournament this week, but several area teams are prepping for tournaments in their respective classes.
The Pottsville Apaches (16-12) fell to Ozark (23-9) in the 4A North Regional regional final on Saturday night 44-38. Pottsville has won 11 of their last 14 games, but Ozark has been two of their three losses during that span.
Boys Little Rock Christian 72, Russellville 67 OT
Pottsville 40, Prairie Grove 36
4A @ Berryville
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BENTON, Ark. – A Bryant teen who is an Arkansas Razorbacks football signee has been arrested on sexual assault charges in an investigation that began back in January.
2A-4 @ Hector
Pottsville 59, Clarksville 54
2A-4 District Tournament @ Hector
By Mike Irwin
While the Russellville Cyclones are still four games away from the postseason play the smaller schools (4A and below) are gearing up for district tournaments around the area. Some of them are in win-or-go-home situations starting Monday.
Friday Night Hoops Results
BATON ROUGE, LA--Former Atkins softball player Mary Kate Brown started her collegiate softball career with two hits against SEC program LSU.
Brandon Bunton and Drew Rust may have been rivals on the football field, but they will now be teammates on the college level as they both chose the green and gold of Arkansas Tech and the Wonder Boys.
By Kevin McPherson
Russellville 57, Vilonia 55
By Kevin McPherson
Saturday Arkansas picked up their third loss of the season against Kentucky. Making that loss sting that much more it was their eighth straight loss to the Kentucky Wildcats. It wasn’t without a fight. With just under eight minutes Kentucky coach John Calipari took a huge chance as the mome…
