Jim Stallings
Recent Stories by Jim Stallings
5A-CENTRAL BOYS: Red Devils roll by Comets
posted: 01/05/2013 4:06 a.m. Discuss
Jacksonville senior Khaleel Hart scored a game-high 20 points, and the Red Devils outscored Mills 22-4 in the fourth quarter to pull away for a 66-42 victory on Friday night in Jacksonville.
MAUMELLE CLASSIC: Approach works well for Mabrey
posted: 07/30/2012 2:50 a.m. Discuss
Matt Mabrey said three days ago that he wasn’t happy with the way he’d been striking the golf ball, but that he didn’t want to make any changes in the middle of a tournament.
Smith fires 69, moves into lead
posted: 07/29/2012 3:01 a.m. Discuss
Hunter Smith finished his round, submitted his scorecard and left the golf course — not knowing he had just taken the lead.
Final round report
posted: 07/22/2012 3:16 a.m. Discuss
Almost a 3-man playoff Saturday’s playoff between Peter Williamson and Bobby Wyatt to decide the Southern Amateur Championship almost had a third participant.
Southern Amateur report
posted: 07/21/2012 2:31 a.m. Discuss
Berger escapes trouble Daniel Berger found himself in one of the last places he wanted to be on the Bear Den course Friday at the Southern Amateur Championship.
Southern Amateur Championship report
posted: 07/18/2012 4:08 a.m. Discuss
Bad shots just part of game About 40 junior golfers participated in a clinic at Chenal Country Club on Tuesday that featured 2010 Southern Amateur champion Alex Carpenter, who had a simple message.
HOLE-BY-HOLE OVERVIEW
posted: 07/18/2012 4:05 a.m. Discuss
Founded in 2003 and designed by Robert Trent Jones II No. 1, par 4, 444 yards A tough opening hole that requires accuracy to avoid trees on the left and water that runs along the right side. The green is 29 yards deep with a safety area left of the greenside bunker. “It’s a challenging hole,” said John Warburton, head golf professional at Chenal Country Club. “That can really set the tone. If you make a mistake on your first swing, you can make a bogey or double bogey real easy, and that can set the pace.”
Coats, Wilhide in before birdies decide playoff
posted: 07/17/2012 3:38 a.m. Discuss
Zachary Coats had a relatively uneventful round with two birdies and one bogey Monday to qualify for this week’s Southern Amateur Championship. It didn’t go quite as smoothly for the final two qualifiers.
Second thoughts
posted: 07/17/2012 3:33 a.m. Discuss
Sox slugger winces after mall mishap Boston Red Sox first baseman Adrian Gonzalez is proof that men shouldn’t go to the mall.
Second thoughts
posted: 07/10/2012 3:31 a.m. Discuss
A-hunting he will go... for gold There’s a country boy headed for the London Olympics.
