Sports
Eligibility For Bowl Arkansas' Focus
SOUTH CAROLINA NEXT CHALLENGE
Posted: November 7, 2009 5:31 a.m.Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino has been clear about his expectations for the Razorbacks.
Bentonville Blanks Har-Ber To Share Conference Crown
Posted: November 7, 2009 5:31 a.m.Courtney Haskell sprinted onto the Tiger Stadium field Friday night, just as quickly as he had rushing for 128 hard-fought yards on 29 carries.
War Eagles Bully ’Dogs
HERITAGE CLINCHES THIRD PLACE IN 7A-WEST
Posted: November 7, 2009 5:30 a.m.As a first-year program, Rogers Heritage was beat up a lot last year in the 7A-West Conference
Prarie Grove Stuns Gravette
SOEHNER SCORES THREE TOUCHDOWNS
Posted: November 7, 2009 5:30 a.m.Thomas Soehner scored three times and Prairie Grove returned two interceptions for touchdowns late as the Tigers stunned the Gravette Lions 44-17 on Friday in 4A-1 Conference action.
Huntsville Clinches Playoff Berth
Posted: November 7, 2009 5:30 a.m.Pea Ridge Seniors Key Win Over Berryville
Posted: November 7, 2009 5:30 a.m.It was all Blackhawk seniors in Pea Ridge’s 30-12 win over Berryville on Friday in Blackhawk Stadium. Running back Tyler Ramsey rushed for 132 yards on 27 carries, while quarterback Ethan Rhine threw for 58 yards and rushed for 69 more, including three touchdowns on the ground. Fullback Javier Torres added 59 yards and a touchdown on 10 carries. “It was a great way to end the season and go into the offseason on a positive note. Big for our seniors; we’re losing some good ones. It’s awesome for them to finish strong and we’re as proud as we can be,” Pea Ridge coach Tony Travis said. Pea Ridge seniors accounted for all 30 Blackhawk points in their final game, including two extra points by Rhine and a pair of two-point conversion tosses by Rhine to Ramsey and Kyle Westerdale. Ramsey also had two interceptions at safety. “Ramsey has been big for us all year long. We’re going to miss him. We’ve got 12 seniors we’re losing, and I wish they were all sophomores coming back,” Travis said. The Blackhawks (2
COMMENTARY: Preseason Pick True To Form
PREDICTION OF 7-5 FINISH FOR RAZORBACKS LOOKS TO BE ON TRACK
Posted: November 6, 2009 6:09 a.m.Sometime in May, just after the close of spring practice, there came the requests from subscribers to our Web site to make season forecasts for this Arkansas football team. Pick a record.
RIVALRY BUILDING BETWEEN 7A-WEST POWERS BENTONVILLE, HAR-BER
Posted: November 6, 2009 5:14 a.m.Rivalries usually exist for reasons outside of the actual sports, like school proximity or historical hatred. But sometimes, constant competition forces a rivalry upon two unsuspecting schools.
QBs To Light Up Sky
FAYETTEVILLE, ROGERS HERITAGE OFFENSES PACK PUNCH
Posted: November 6, 2009 5:05 a.m.The scoreboard operator at David Gates Stadium had better get ready.
CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS: Montoya Races Ahead
ROGERS HIGH FRESHMAN’S RECENT SUCCESS BREEDS CONFIDENCE
Posted: November 5, 2009 6:04 a.m.Maggie Montoya admits there are still times when she becomes intimidated when facing runners older and more experienced than her.
Bentonville Wary Of Har-Ber’s Balance
WILDCATS BOAST VARIETY OF WEAPONS
Posted: November 5, 2009 4:08 a.m.The scout team oense at Bentonville has endured quite the mental and physical workout this week.
CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS: Young Tiger Learns Lesson
BENTONVILLE SOPHOMORE SET FOR RUN AT CLASS 7A TITLE
Posted: November 5, 2009 4:05 a.m.Will Aenchenbacher knows what he can do differently this year.
Adams’ Resolve After Stroke Rejuvenates Arkansas
Posted: November 5, 2009 3:59 a.m.When Arkansas receiver Joe Adams was told he had suered a minor stroke, the sophomore’s reaction was a familiar one.
JUNIOR HIGH FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Ramay Back Draws Praise
GAHAGANS’ STATS IMPRESS
Posted: November 5, 2009 3:56 a.m.Fayetteville Woodland coach Bobby Crockett has coached a lot of good running backs and coached against many more during his tenure with the school.