After death of teammate, Lamar girls basketball team plays with purpose
LAMAR -- From the clothes worn on the Lady Warriors' bench to the tribute in the program, there are constant reminders that Ashlynn Barnes is greatly missed.
LAMAR -- From the clothes worn on the Lady Warriors' bench to the tribute in the program, there are constant reminders that Ashlynn Barnes is greatly missed.
From the start of the season, Manila believed this was the year to make a run in the state tournament. After another impressive showing, the Lions are back in …
Bergman senior guard Maddi Holt went down with an ankle injury early in the second quarter. But with the season on the line in the Class 3A state tournament, s…
The third quarter was coming to an end, but it didn't do so before Bergman senior guard Walker Patton capped it with a long three-pointer.
The mindset for Glen Rose was to be fearless shooting the basketball trying to achieve something that hasn't happened in program history. It showed Thursday in…
Without starting point guard and leading scorer Kori Sanders because of injury, Lamar senior guard Shae Taylor knew her role would expand Wednesday night.
LAMAR -- Rivercrest guard Jayden Young made the most of his first state tournament game Wednesday at Warrior Arena.
LAMAR -- After finishing as the Class 3A runner-up last year, Dumas senior guard Mike Reddick feels the Bobcats have unfinished business. It showed Tuesday on …
FORT SMITH -- Brayden Johnson thought six years ago he picked up a baseball for the last time. But the sport came calling back to him. The Alma native now coul…
MANSFIELD -- It has been 37 years since Mansfield last won a state championship in girls basketball. But in retired hall-of-fame coach Bill Frye's mind, it was…
FORT SMITH -- It's been 36 years since Paula Jones played her last game for Westark Community College, but her basketball legacy still lives on in Fort Smith…
FORT SMITH -- Sophomore guard Erikka Gooden's smile was just as big Tuesday whether she was earning an assist or making a shot herself for her Fort Smith North…
From one Tiger to another Tiger, Roy Hudson knew one thing entering his senior season at Charleston -- he wanted to make the most of it.
Mountain Home sophomore guard Laykin Moore was feeling the effects of playing four games in the past seven days Friday night. But it didn't show with her initi…
The growth and development of Van Buren sophomore guard Trenton Cooley have been gradual all year, but his breakout party finally happened Friday night.
VAN BUREN -- Entering Friday's game on a two-game losing streak, Van Buren snapped it in a big way at Clair Bates Arena.
FORT SMITH -- When University of Arkansas at Fort Smith baseball coach Todd Holland pencils in his opening-day lineup in five days, there will be quite a few n…
It was a busy night on and off the court for Greenwood junior guard Anna Trusty, but she wouldn't have had it any other way.
GREENWOOD -- The Greenwood Lady Bulldogs didn't have a game for a full week because of weather, but it didn't show Friday night at H.B. Stewart Arena.
Jim Boone doesn't know where the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith men's basketball program would be without junior do-it-all guard Evan Anderson, but Boone…
FORT SMITH -- If the smile on University of Arkansas at Fort Smith guard Hannah Boyett's face is a little wider while playing this season, it is for good reaso…
FORT SMITH -- Being the only senior on the roster, Fort Smith Northside forward Karys Washington knew more responsibility would be asked of her when conference…
FORT SMITH -- When it comes to giving it his all every game and practice, University of Arkansas at Fort Smith junior point guard Cameron Bush gives a big assi…
FORT SMITH -- Just outside the locker room after Tuesday night's game, Fort Smith Northside girls Coach Rickey Smith turned to sophomore guard Erianna Gooden a…
FORT SMITH -- The on-court dedication of Gayle Kaundart Arena on the campus of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith was 1,112 days in the making, but the c…
VAN BUREN -- Ruthie McCain wasn't playing basketball last year, but Rogers Heritage is very glad she is this season.
FORT SMITH -- Junior forward Connor Slater has gone from foe to friend for the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith men's basketball team, and the Lions couldn…
Watching from the stands and the sidelines early in his career, Greenwood senior linebacker Evan Williams has seen many talented players showcase their skills …
FORT SMITH -- It was a storybook setting and ending of a career for University of Arkansas at Fort Smith cross country runner Jordan Foster.
Kayla Brundidge brought the energy early for the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith women’s basketball team Saturday night.
Basketball appeared to be in the past for Aaliyah Prince.
The Charleston defense has put on a show all year with its performance. It continued Friday night at Alumni Field.
It had been 628 days since University of Arkansas-Fort Smith guard Payton Brown played a game at the Stubblefield Center.
In a rematch from last year’s playoffs, Charleston wanted to flip the script Friday night at Alumni Field. Mission accomplished for the Tigers.
OZARK -- When Ozark senior running back Eli Masingale learned he went over 3,000 career rushing yards earlier this season, the first thought that went into his…
It's been a long journey for Payton Brown to return to the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith basketball team, but Brown feels he is finally back where he be…
The Ozark defense knew its assignment Friday night would be slow down the rushing attack of Mena. The Hillbillies were up to the challenge.
LAMAR -- Damien Hendrix knew more carries would be coming his way this season. The Lamar senior fullback has made the most of his opportunities.
FORT SMITH -- After finishing his follow-through and putting together a good drive off the tee, University of Arkansas at Fort Smith golfer Jaden Chavez had a …
FORT SMITH -- It's been quite a rebuilding journey during the past four seasons for the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith men's basketball program, but the Lio…
Damien Hendrix wanted to make the most of senior night with his fellow Lamar classmates. They put on a show Friday night at Warrior Stadium.
The disappointment from the week before still lingered, but it was a little more tolerable Friday night after a bounce-back win for the Ozark Hillbillies.
FORT SMITH -- Life has come full circle for University of Arkansas at Fort Smith assistant volleyball coach Susannah Kelley, but she wouldn't have it any other…
Watching a trick play online paid off Ozark junior defensive back MJ Parker on Friday night.
Natalie Allison always brings the energy for the Mansfield volleyball team.
FORT SMITH -- Carlos Hernandez has gone back to his roots this season, and the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith men's cross country team couldn't be more glad.
ALMA -- Prairie Grove senior running back Ethan Miller heard the doubters before the season with the program moving to Class 5A. He and the Tigers continued to…
OZARK -- After every touchdown at Hillbilly Stadium, a mascot with a prop rifle shoots off a charge in celebration.