Tim Cooper
Sports Writer
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Tim Cooper has been a member of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette sports department since October 1988 and began reporting on high school sports full time in 1993. Cooper, a native of Malvern, attended Henderson State
University and worked three years as a sports writer at the Paris News in Paris, Texas, from 1985 to 1988.
Recent Stories
7A/6A-CENTRAL BOYS: NLR hangs on despite miscues
posted: 02/08/2012 5:11 a.m. Discuss
It wasn’t the victory North Little Rock Coach Richard Alexander envisioned.
7A/6A-CENTRAL GIRLS: NLR girls stymie Conway’s barrage
posted: 02/08/2012 5:02 a.m. Discuss
Conway had no problems shooting three-pointers, but it was North Little Rock which had no trouble scoring.
High School Basketball Report: Hannahs: No dunks, no injuries
posted: 02/05/2012 3:55 a.m. Discuss
Don’t expect Dusty Hannahs to attempt any more dunks as a high school player. So far this season, a dunk has been a risky maneuver for Pulaski Academy’s 6-3 senior guard.
Second thoughts
posted: 02/05/2012 3:21 a.m. Discuss
Delivery worthy of big tip Sixteen pizzas the New York Giants had ordered from a Long Island, N.Y., pizzeria arrived safely in Indianapolis for one of the team’s last pre-Super Bowl practices after a 700-mile trip that began with an early-morning police escort to New York’s LaGuardia Airport.
6A-SOUTH BOYS: Lions continue streak with late play
posted: 02/04/2012 4:07 a.m. Discuss
The last four minutes made all the difference for Little Rock McClellan on Friday night.
Second thoughts
posted: 02/02/2012 3:20 a.m. Discuss
No ring to Bay State Patriots The New England Patriots head into Sunday’s Super Bowl boasting one of the most recognizable team names in professional sports.
7-4A BOYS: Hannahs helps muster Bruins
posted: 02/01/2012 5:37 a.m. Discuss
Dusty looked anything but rusty.
High School Basketball Report: One-half yet to go for Lions
posted: 01/29/2012 3:22 a.m. Discuss
At the midway point of the 6A-South Conference schedule, Little Rock McClellan (12-6, 7-0 ) holds a two-game lead. But Lions Coach Chris Threatt isn’t so sure that’s how the league race will end.
Second thoughts
posted: 01/29/2012 3:01 a.m. Discuss
Chiefs QB helps out neighbor Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel claims he isn’t a hero, but the woman who was unaware her home was on fire until Cassel alerted her likely disagrees.
7A/6A-EAST BOYS: Portis supplies ‘nightmare’ act
posted: 01/28/2012 3:38 a.m. Discuss
Jonesboro Coach Wes Swift says his team will do its best to lock down Bobby Portis sometime in the next two years. But for right now, the Hurricane have no answer for Little Rock Hall’s 6-9 junior.
