The Mountain Home Parks and Recreation Department has announced a change to one of the local youth sports programs. The North Central Arkansas Foundation has reached an agreement with the city to have Parks and Recreation serve
The Arkansas Activities Association has announced its All-State selections for two sports. Fourteen area athletes made the list in baseball, and 15 are on the softball team. Mountain Home’s Isaac House is among the baseball selections in
The annual Ozark Mountain Basketball Camp will be held in the Mountain Home School District May 31 through June 2 for girls entering kindergarten through seventh grade for the 2022-2023 school year. The Tiny Tot Camp is
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Four Hogs earned postseason awards from the Southeastern Conference on Monday afternoon. Arkansas pitchers Brady Tygart and Hagen Smith were named to the Freshman All-SEC Team, while second baseman Robert Moore and pitcher Connor
ST. LOUIS (AP) Paul Goldschmidt hit a walkoff grand slam in the 10th inning Monday night, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. “I was just trying to make
The Gainesville High School baseball team is one win away from playing in the Missouri State High School Activities Association’s big Memorial Day event in Ozark. The Bulldogs began the Class 2 State Tournament on Monday by
ST. LOUIS (AP) – The St. Louis Cardinals placed star catcher Yadier Molina on the bereavement list on Monday. The move comes one day after Molina made his first career pitching appearance, working the ninth inning of
ST. LOUIS, MO., May 23, 2022 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today a series of roster moves prior to tonight’s game with Toronto. The team has placed left-handed pitcher Steven Matz (left shoulder impingement) on
During its recent meeting, the Mountain Home School Board announced some changes to two of the girls’ basketball programs. Junior Lady Bombers’ head coach Lindsey Leonard will become the high school assistant coach, and Keeton Tennison has
The Gainesville High School baseball team will begin state tournament play in front of the home crowd on Monday. After winning the district title last week, the Bulldogs will host Plato in the sectional round of the
Photo courtesy of University of Arkansas FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – For the second-straight year, No. 4 Arkansas will be hosting a Super Regional at Bogle Park. The Razorbacks defeated No. 24 Oregon, 9-3, in the regional championship at
Brett Ditto was crowned the overall winner of the Funtastic Big Bass Tournament Sunday at Oakland Marina on Bull Shoals Lake. Ditto won the 1:00 weigh-in with a 4.84-pound fish and kept the overall lead for the
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Albert Pujols hit two home runs, then caught the warmup tosses when star catcher Yadier Molina made his first pitching appearance to close out the St. Louis Cardinals’ 18-4 romp over the Pittsburgh Pirates
The 34th-annual Funtastic Big Bass Tournament will be held Sunday at Oakland Marina with several cash prizes to be given away. The tournament will begin at 7 and continue until 4, and anglers can start from any
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Linnie Malkin’s heroic three-run home run paved way to a six-run sixth to carry No. 4 Arkansas to a 6-2 win over No. 24 Oregon at Bogle Park Saturday afternoon. The Hogs advance to
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – No. 7 Arkansas (38-16, 18-12 SEC) was pummeled by Alabama (29-25, 12-17 SEC), 18-5, in the regular-season finale on Saturday afternoon at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. With the setback, Arkansas finishes second in the SEC West
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Paul Goldschmidt went 4 for 5 with two doubles and two RBIs to lead the St. Louis Cardinals over the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 on Saturday night. Goldschmidt extended his hitting streak to 14 games
BENTON – Cylan Madden redeemed himself in a big way Friday night. Madden delivered the game-winning sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 10th inning to give Harrison a 10-9 victory over Valley View for the Class
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama (28-25, 11-17 SEC) scored six in the fifth to overcome an early multi-run deficit and roll past No. 7 Arkansas (38-15, 18-11 SEC), 8-6, on Friday night at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. Arkansas and No.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Senior RHP Mary Haff became the program’s all-time shutout leader after tossing the 27th of her career to lead No. 4 Arkansas to a 11-0 (5), NCAA tournament-opening win over Princeton Friday night at
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Adam Wainwright pitched seven innings of one-run ball to extend his domination of Pittsburgh, and battery-mate Yadier Molina keyed a four-run sixth inning with a two-run single as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the
State championship weekend continues Friday in Benton with one area team being featured. The Harrison High School baseball team will compete for the Class 4A title as they meet Valley View in the evening session. The Goblins
(Yellville-Summit had four athletes compete in the state high school decathlon and heptathlon) Several area athletes did well at the Arkansas state high school decathlon and heptathlon held Wednesday and Thursday in Fayetteville. With a total of
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. For the third time in program history, Arkansas softball and Bogle Park will host an NCAA Tournament Regional. The No. 4 ranked Razorbacks drew the No. 4 national seed, the highest in program history,
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. Behind Peyton Stovall’s two-run tater and Cayden Wallace’s go-ahead three-run shot in the fifth, No. 7 Arkansas (38-14, 18-10 SEC) overpowered Alabama (27-25, 10-17 SEC) with seven unanswered runs on its way to a
NEW YORK (AP) – The hurting St. Louis Cardinals are bringing up their second- and third-ranked prospects for major league debuts. Nolan Gorman will start at second base in Friday’s series opener at Pittsburgh and Matthew Liberatore
NEW YORK (AP) There are two constants to the Mets’ season: injuries and wins. They learned Thursday that Max Scherzer will join fellow ace Jacob deGrom on the injured list for a lengthy stretch. Then New
The 34th-annual Funtastic Big Bass Tournament is scheduled for Sunday with several cash prizes to be given away. Anglers can launch from any location on Bull Shoals Lake, but hourly weigh-ins will be held at Oakland Marina.
Two area high school baseball teams are set to compete in the semifinals of the Class 5, District 6 Tournament Thursday at Branson. West Plains faces top-seeded Willard at 4:30, and the host Pirates take on Springfield
SPRINGFIELD – Missouri State is picked sixth in the HERO Sports FCS Preseason Top 25 football poll released Thursday. The HERO Sports poll is the first prognostication to be released in advance of the highly-anticipated 2022 season.
NEW YORK (AP) Max Scherzer had a four-run lead in the sixth inning and everything was rolling right along for the New York Mets same as all season. Until the three-time Cy Young Award winner
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) — An Arkansas State icon has died. Larry Lacewell, the winningest football coach in A-State history, died Wednesday. Lacewell roamed the sidelines at A-State from 1978-1989. He led the Indians to 69 wins, 2
A member of the Mountain Home High School football coaching staff is getting his opportunity to be the leader of another program. Bombers’ defensive line coach Brandon Godfrey has been hired as the new head coach at
Tryouts for the Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team will be held this weekend at Lester White Field at Cooper Park. Tryouts will begin at noon on Saturday. All potential players will need to bring their
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms on a multi-year contract with the 18th pick overall in wide receiver Treylon Burks. The Titans did not announce details of the contract Tuesday, but ESPN
The Gainesville High School baseball team was able to leave Seymour on Tuesday with the championship trophy from the Class 2, District 10 Tournament. The Bulldogs edged out the host Tigers 3-2. Gainesville will begin the Class
NEW YORK (AP) – Tyler O’Neill had the simplest of goals in the ninth inning of a tied game. “Just trying to get the ball in play,” he said. For most of Tuesday, even that seemed impossible.
Twin Lakes Golf Course will be the site of a fundraiser for the Cotter High School athletic department this week. The second-annual Cotter Warrior Open is a two-man scramble tournament scheduled for Saturday. The day begins with
District play continues for high school baseball in Missouri, and four area teams will be in action on Tuesday. A state tournament bid is on the line for Gainesville. The top-seeded Bulldogs return to Seymour to face
After being rained out Monday night, the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets will play a double header Tuesday. Miles Mikolas (3-1) starts for the Cardinals in the first game. Trevor Williams (0-2) goes for the
Five area high school baseball teams were in district play Monday in Missouri. Bakersfield’s season came to an end, and Gainesville advanced to the title game of the Class 2, District 10 Tournament at Seymour. The Lions
Big Creek Golf and Country Club was able to stave off a comeback from Harrison Country Club to win the Ozark Cup Sunday in Harrison. Big Creek just edged out Harrison by a final of 15-14. Harrison
NEW YORK (AP) – The game between the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets scheduled for Monday night was postponed because of rain in the forecast and will be made up as part of a single-admission
A member of the Mountain Home High School cheer squad is preparing to be on the college sidelines. Aubrey Williams has signed a national letter of intent to join the squad at Arkansas Tech University. Williams says
High school baseball makes up the local Monday schedule as district play continues in Missouri. Two area teams will square off in the semifinals of the Class 2, District 10 Tournament at Seymour. Bakersfield faces top-seeded Gainesville
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. For the third time in program history, the Arkansas softball team and Bogle Park will host an NCAA Tournament Regional. The No. 5 ranked Razorbacks drew the No. 4 national seed, the highest in
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The Razorbacks’ SEC home series winning streak has come to an end. No. 4 Arkansas (37-14, 17-10 SEC) was silenced, 5-0, in Sunday’s rubber game against No. 24 Vanderbilt (34-16, 14-13 SEC), suffering its
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Albert Pujols had an absolute blast. And not at the plate this time, either. The longtime slugger made his first career pitching appearance Sunday night, closing out a 15-6 blowout for the St.
The team representing Big Creek Golf and Country Club has the lead over Harrison Country Club after the first day of the annual Ozark Cup competition at Big Creek. The action moves to Harrison on Sunday with
Another Mountain Home High School senior will become a college athlete when the next school year begins. Luke Proctor has signed a national letter of intent to join the men’s basketball program at the University of the
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Saturday night’s ballgame between No. 4 Arkansas and No. 24 Vanderbilt has been suspended due to weather. The game will resume Sunday at 11:00 a.m. The Razorbacks lead the Commodores, 8-6, entering the bottom
The Harrison High School baseball team will make another appearance in the state championship weekend. The Goblins picked up a high-scoring victory over Huntsville 17-11 in Saturday’s semifinals of the Class 4A State Tournament at Nashville. Harrison
Three area high school baseball teams in Missouri began district play on Saturday. Bakersfield was able to begin the Class 2, District 10 Tournament with a win at Seymour. The Lions doubled up Summersville 6-3. Bakersfield will
Photo courtesy of University of Arkansas GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Fresh off claiming the regular season SEC title outright, the Arkansas Razorbacks backed up their regular season crown with the program’s first-ever SEC Tournament title on Saturday afternoon
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Dakota Hudson and a quartet of relievers combined to help the St. Louis Cardinals stop San Francisco’s six-game winning streak, blanking the Giants 4-0 on Saturday. The Cardinals pitched their sixth shutout of
The Harrison High School girls’ soccer team fell just short of another appearance in the state championship match. The Lady Goblins played in the semifinals of the Class 4A State Tournament Saturday at Joe T. Robinson High
Baseball, softball and soccer make up the local Saturday schedule. The Melbourne High School softball team will look to punch its ticket to next week’s state championship game. The Lady Bearkatz will face conference foe Tuckerman in
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – No. 5 Arkansas utilized a four-run fourth frame to power past No. 13 Florida, 4-1, Friday night at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium and advance to the SEC Tournament Championship for the second time in
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Faced with a five-run deficit after three innings, No. 4 Arkansas (36-13, 16-9 SEC) used a little magic to come roaring back before falling, 9-6, in 10 innings to No. 24 Vanderbilt (33-15, 13-12
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Logan Webb pitched six strong innings and the San Francisco Giants won their sixth straight game, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 8-2 on Friday night. Curt Casali hit his first homer of the
A tiebreaker was needed to decide a winner among three teams in the Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. Matt Kelly, Tyler Wallace, Nick Coleman and Brandon Maple
Izard County was bounced from the Class 1A State Baseball Tournament Friday in Arkadelphia. The Cougars ended up falling to Nemo Vista 8-6. Izard County’s season ends at 20-8. Melbourne fell just short of advancing to the
The Mountain Home High School baseball team watched its season come to an end Friday in the Class 5A State Tournament at Hot Springs. The Bombers suffered an 8-0 loss to Sheridan in the quarterfinals. The game
The season ended Friday for two area high school softball teams in the Class 1A State Tournament at Arkadelphia. Calico Rock fell to Wonderview 9-0, and Mammoth Spring lost to Taylor 15-0. Melbourne is one win away
The Harrison High School girls’ soccer team is one win away from punching another ticket to the state championship match. The Lady Goblins played in the quarterfinals of the Class 4A State Tournament at Joe T. Robinson
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Friday schedule with the continuation of state tournaments in Arkansas. The Mountain Home High School baseball team will compete in the quarterfinals of the Class 5A State Tournament
The Mountain Home Bombers will live to play another day in the Class 5A State Tournament as they took down Little Rock Christian Thursday afternoon in Hot Springs 4-3 despite managing just two hits. The Bomber bats
The season came to an end for the Mountain Home Lady Bombers’ softball team Thursday in the opening round of the Class 5A State Softball Tournament in Hot Springs. Mountain Home lost to Benton 3-0. Emma Crabb
GAINESVILLE, Fla. Linnie Malkin set a new program record in home runs and Mary Haff spun a complete game shutout to propel No. 5 Arkansas to a 3-0 win against Ole Miss Thursday night at Katie
Three area teams competed in the Class 1A State Baseball Tournament hosted by Ouachita. Norfork just missed out on being able to continue its season. The Panthers were edged out by County Line 9-8 at Ouachita High
Three area softball teams began the Class 2A State Tournament hosted by South Side-Bee Branch. Cotter ended up being one and done at the Greenbrier Softball Complex. Cotter suffered an 11-1 defeat to another group of Lady
Three area high school soccer teams began state tournament play on Thursday. The season ended for Mountain View’s girls in the Class 3A State Tournament at the Anstaff Bank Soccer Complex in Harrison. The Lady Yellowjackets fell
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Rylan Bannon became just the third Baltimore player since 2000 to get a hit on the first pitch of his big league career, Jorge Mateo and Anthony Bemboom homered and the Orioles beat
It was a successful day for the Mountain Home High School boys’ track team Wednesday at the Meet of Champs. Competing at Russellville High School, the Bombers had the most team points, and they set a new
Trent Jordan surrounded by family and coaches Another member of the Mountain Home High School baseball team will be continuing his career on the collegiate level. Trent Jordan has signed a national letter of intent to join
High school baseball and softball make up much of the local Thursday schedule with start of state tournament play in Arkansas. Mountain Home’s baseball team will be in Hot Springs for the start of the Class 5A
Three area high school soccer teams will begin state tournament play on Thursday. Mountain View’s girls will be at the Anstaff Bank Soccer Complex for the Class 3A State Tournament. The Lady Yellowjackets meet Green Forest at
ST. LOUIS (AP) Juan Yepez homered and Miles Mikolas pitched seven strong innings, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 10-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night. Paul Goldschmidt drove in three runs for
The ONE Razorback Roadshow, presented by First Security Bank, will travel across the state of Arkansas next week to connect and interact with Razorback fans of all ages, and the first stop is the Twin Lakes Area.
Baseball and softball make up the local Wednesday schedule. In high school baseball, Gainesville hosts Hartville. Ava’s softball team is one win away from clinching a state tournament berth. The Lady Bears return to Mansfield to face
The Twin Lakes Men’s League held a three-man scramble this past weekend. Winning the event was the team of Johnnie Judkins, Ron Hoebbel, and Scott Parker. Second place went to the team of Dean Petty, Troy Hodnett,
ST. LOUIS (AP) Cedric Mullins and Tyler Nevin each homered and Kyle Bradish struck out 11 over seven strong innings, leading the Baltimore Orioles to a 5-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night.
Two area high school softball teams played their district semifinal games Tuesday in Missouri. Forsyth watched its season come to an end in the Class 2, District 5 Tournament at Clever. The Lady Panthers were edged out
Jeff Grinder In the same meeting in which the Norfork School Board accepted the resignation of its boys’ basketball coach, they also named his successor. During Tuesday’s special meeting, the board unanimously accepted the recommendation of Superintendent
Will Beckham joined by family and coaches Mountain Home High School had a few senior athletes sign to continue their playing careers on the collegiate level. Will Beckham is among them after agreeing to join the baseball
The Norfork School Board has a special meeting scheduled for Tuesday evening to consider a new high school boys’ basketball coach. Kyler McLaughlin has decided to step away from the sidelines after one year at the helm
A total of 18 teams will be competing in this week’s state tournaments for baseball, softball and soccer when they get underway Thursday. The Mountain Home High School baseball team will be in Hot Springs for the
Baseball and softball make up the local Tuesday schedule. In high school baseball, Bakersfield hosts Dora. District play continues for spring softball in Missouri. Forsyth returns to Clever for the semifinals of the Class 2, District 5
After a day off Monday, the St. Louis Cardinals return to action Tuesday evening at home with the beginning of a three-game series against Baltimore. The Cardinals are in second place in the National League Central with
Regional tournaments came to an end for baseball and softball Monday in Arkansas. Norfork’s baseball team finished the Class 1A Region 2 Tournament in third place at Marked Tree. The Panthers defeated Hillcrest 8-2. Izard County fell
The annual Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament is scheduled for Friday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The shotgun start for the four-person scramble will be at 12:30. The outing begins with registration
High school baseball and softball make up the local Monday schedule as regional tournaments come to an end in Arkansas. Two area baseball teams return to Marked Tree for the conclusion of the Class 1A Region 2
One of the individual titles from the Arkansas State Powerlifting Tournament went to a Mountain Home student athlete on Saturday. Michael Davis won the 133-to-148-pound division at Wolf Stadium on the campus of Lake Hamilton High School
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – No. 5 Arkansas’ bats were hotter than the Texas heat as the Hogs homered four times to cruise to a 9-5 win against Texas A&M and clinch its ninth-consecutive series victory Sunday afternoon
AUBURN, Ala. – Another SEC weekend series belongs to the Razorbacks. No. 4 Arkansas (36-12, 16-8 SEC) overpowered No. 19 Auburn (32-16, 13-11 SEC), 7-4, in Sunday’s rubber game at Plainsman Park to secure a massive road
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Mike Yastrzemski hit a tiebreaking home run into McCovey Cove in the sixth inning, and the San Francisco Giants only struck out once while beating the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 Sunday. San Francisco
The Melbourne School Board has selected a new leader for the high school boys’ basketball program. Jason Qualls will lead the Bearkatz following the announcement of Scott Bowlin’s retirement. According to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Qualls is a
Mountain Home head coach Noah Chagnon (left) and Brody Patterson The Mountain Home High School track teams had several big performances during the Class 5A State Meet Friday at Van Buren. The Bombers finished second on the
Several area high school baseball and softball teams continued regional tournament play on Saturday. The Class 1A Region 2 Baseball Tournament held its semifinal round at Marked Tree. Norfork ended up getting sent to Monday’s third place
College Station, Texas – No. 5 Arkansas set a new single season program home run record (96) and utilized a four-run fifth inning to take a 7-3 win against Texas A&M at Davis Diamond Saturday afternoon. The
AUBURN, Ala. – Robert Moore’s multi-RBI effort was not enough to power No. 4 Arkansas (35-12, 15-8 SEC) past No. 19 Auburn (32-15, 13-10 SEC) in a 5-3 loss on Saturday afternoon at Plainsman Park. The Hogs
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Wilmer Flores hit a grand slam in the first inning and matched his career high with six RBIs as the San Francisco Giants snapped out of their offensive funk and beat the St.
AUBURN, Ala. – Three homers, including a pair of three-run blasts, carried No. 4 Arkansas (35-11, 15-7 SEC) from a five-run deficit to an 11-8 come-from-behind win over No. 19 Auburn (31-15, 12-10 SEC) in Friday night’s
College Station, Texas – In a back-and-forth contest, No. 5 Arkansas’ eight-game win streak was snapped by Texas A&M as the Aggies walked off to a 6-5, nine-inning victory at Davis Diamond Friday night. Despite the loss,
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Dylan Carlson hit an RBI single in the ninth inning to give the St. Louis Cardinals a 3-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on Friday night. Designated hitter Juan Yepez doubled with
Several area high school baseball and softball teams began regional tournament play on Friday. Three local high school baseball teams watched their seasons come to an end in the Class 2A West Regional Tournament at Mansfield. Cotter
NEW YORK (AP) — Two-time Gold Glove-winning outfielder Tyler O’Neill went to a salary arbitration hearing with the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday, asking a three-man panel to award him $4.15 million rather than the team’s $3.4
After Thursday’s rainfall, most regional tournaments in Arkansas were pushed back to begin Friday. Three local baseball teams will be in Mansfield for the start of the Class 2A West Regional Tournament. Cotter gets underway with Mountainburg
The regular season comes to an end Friday for the Mountain Home High School soccer teams. It’s Senior Night for the Bombers and Lady Bombers as Alma comes in for 5A-West action. The girls’ match kicks off
Friday’s high school baseball schedule includes the end of the regular season for Mountain Home. The Bombers are set to welcome Batesville to McClain Park. The varsity game at Pitts Field begins at 4:30 followed by the
Before the rain hit Thursday, one area high school baseball team was able to get its regional tournament opener completed. Mammoth Spring watched its season come to an end in the Class 1A Region 2 Tournament at
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Yadier Molina’s late arrival to spring training left him little time to fine tune his swing. He wasn’t seeing the ball, often going after every pitch. So when Molina homered for his first
The Mountain Home Youth Baseball games scheduled for tonight, May 5th, have been cancelled. A schedule for all make-up games will be posted at the start of next week. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Several area teams and individuals did well at the Class 1A State Track Meet Wednesday at Quitman. In girls’ action, Rural Special finished as state runner up, just eight points behind state champion Kingston. Mammoth Spring was
After a two year hiatus statewide in Special Olympics due to the COVID pandemic, 14 Special Olympics athletes from Baxter and Marion counties were able to take the field in track and field competitions in at Harrison
The Mountain Home High School baseball team wrapped up 5A West Conference play Wednesday with a double header sweep at Alma. The Bombers won the first game 5-2 and then took the nightcap 15-4. Mountain Home is
JONESBORO, Ark. (5/4/22) Arkansas State University System President Dr. Chuck Welch announced Wednesday that Jeff Purinton, a highly-respected and veteran athletics administrator who most recently spent the last seven years as part of the Alabama Athletics
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Yadier Molina wasn’t going to let an illness that kept the Cardinals catcher out of the previous day’s lineup also keep him from walking onto the field with Adam Wainwright for the
The Yellville-Summit High School girls’ track team won their second straight track championship Tuesday, capturing the Class 2A State Track Meet at Quitman. The Lady Panthers finished with 103.5 points, well ahead of second place Bigelow who
The Mountain Home High School softball team had to win both ends of a double header at Alma Tuesday to clinch a spot in next week’s state tournament. They did just that. The Lady Bombers took the
Photo courtesy of Williams Baptist University A few men’s college golf teams finished the American Midwest Conference Championship Tuesday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club, and the host school won the title. Williams Baptist had a
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The Razorbacks’ midweek winning streak has come to an end. No. 4 Arkansas (34-11) mounted a late rally with three runs in the bottom of the ninth but fell short, 6-4, to Missouri State
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Bobby Witt Jr. hit his first major league home run, Brad Keller pitched shutout ball into the seventh inning and the Kansas City Royals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-1 Tuesday night
Due to the recent rainfall a portion of Tuesday’s Mountain Home Youth Baseball games at Clysta Willett Park are canceled. The coach-pitch games for ages 7 and 8 on Ritter Field have been called off. The games
Regional tournaments begin this week for baseball and softball in Arkansas. Fifteen area baseball teams and 13 softball teams will compete for a state tournament bid. Three local baseball teams will begin action in the Class 2A
The high school track season is set to end for seven area schools on Tuesday. Flippin, Yellville-Summit, Salem and Melbourne will compete in the Class 2A State Meet at Quitman; Mountain View and Bergman will take part
Baseball and softball are included on the local Tuesday schedule. The Mountain Home High School softball team will wrap up the season on the road with a state tournament berth on the line. The Lady Bombers will
Tuesday’s high school soccer schedule includes Mountain Home’s last road trip of the regular season. The Bombers and Lady Bombers continue 5A-West play at Greenbrier. The junior varsity boys’ match kicks off at 4 followed by the
The weather put a damper on the men’s college golf event Monday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The first round of the American Midwest Conference Championship was suspended due to the rain. The round will
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Chiefs placed an unrestricted free-agent tender on defensive end Melvin Ingram and traded for Houston cornerback Lonnie Johnson on Monday, hoping to add two more pieces to a defense that was
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Taking a day off isn’t high on a list of favorite things for Paul Goldschmidt, but the St. Louis first baseman knows it can help. Goldschmidt hit an early home run and Steven
Calli VanRanken (back, left) with her husband Earl and three children (Photo courtesy of Gainesville R-V School District) The Gainesville R-V School District is bringing back a sport that’s been dormant for nearly three decades, and a
Photo courtesy of University of Arkansas FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – There couldn’t have been a better ending to senior day at Bogle Park Sunday afternoon. No. 5 Arkansas shutout South Carolina, 8-0 (5), to claim its second-straight SEC
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Brady Tygart emerged from the bullpen to throw three scoreless innings with five strikeouts, preserving No. 5 Arkansas’ series-clinching 4-3 win over Ole Miss (24-19, 7-14) on Sunday afternoon at Baum-Walker Stadium. The Razorbacks,
ST. LOUIS (AP) – St. Louis catcher Andrew Knizner had to take a peak at the scoreboard. He couldn’t believe his eyes after a catching a 103.1 mile-per hour fastball from reliever Ryan Helsley in the eighth
A few colleges, including three in Arkansas, are sending their men’s golf teams to Mountain Home for a big two-day event. The American Midwest Conference Championship begins Monday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club, and Williams
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Kendall Diggs called game. The true freshman’s walk-off three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth lifted No. 5 Arkansas (33-10, 13-7 SEC) to a thrilling 6-3 win over Ole Miss (24-18, 7-13 SEC)
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – No. 5 Arkansas cruised to its eighth-consecutive SEC series victory after downing South Carolina, 8-4, Saturday afternoon at Bogle Park. The Razorbacks took game one, 12-0 (5), Friday night. The Razorbacks are the only
FRISCO, Texas (AP) – The four positions with the most significant losses for the Dallas Cowboys this offseason matched the club’s first four picks in the draft. Tulsa offensive lineman Tyler Smith was the first-round choice with
The Bergman High School baseball team came up short of the 3A-1 District Tournament championship Saturday on its home field. The Panthers fell to Elkins 10-6. Valley Springs also fell in the title game of the 3A-1
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Brett Veach found himself in the same vexing position as every other NFL general manager during the draft, trying to remain true to his scouting board – and all the work put
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas defensive lineman John Ridgeway was picked in the fifth round by the Dallas Cowboys with the 178th overall pick and Montaric Brown heard his named called to start the seventh round when the
Image courtesy of Missouri State University LAS VEGAS – Missouri State defensive lineman Eric Johnson (Plainfield, Ill.) was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the fifth round of the National Football League Draft here Saturday. Johnson was
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Merrill Kelly threw seven shutout innings and Ketel Marte and Nick Ahmed each homered in the eighth inning, lifting the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-0 over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday. “I felt like
The Bergman High School baseball team will be back on its home field Saturday to compete for the championship of the 3A-1 District Tournament. The Panthers are set to host Elkins at 2. Valley Springs will be
The Mountain Home High School girls’ soccer team finished the week with its second tie of the season on Friday. The Lady Bombers made their longest trip of the 5A-West slate and was knotted up with Greenwood
The Cotter High School baseball team wrapped up the week as the champions of the 2A-1 District Tournament. The Warriors played in front of the home crowd Friday at Marty Hall Field and got past Yellville-Summit 10-9.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Early and efficient offense combined with Chenise Delce’s second-consecutive shutout fueled No. 5 Arkansas to a 12-0 (5) victory in its series opener against South Carolina Friday night at Bogle Park. The Razorbacks improve
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – No. 5 Arkansas (32-10, 12-7 SEC) stumbled in its series opener against Ole Miss (24-17, 7-12 SEC), suffering a 4-2 setback on Friday night at Baum-Walker Stadium. Razorback starter Connor Noland battled adversity on
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Madison Bumgarner pitched five strong innings, Daulton Varsho had two hits and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 on Friday night. Bumgarner (1-1) outdueled Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright in a
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Kansas City Chiefs traded away Tyreek Hill and watched Tyrann Mathieu depart in free agency, bidding adieu to two of the cornerstones that helped the franchise rise from mediocrity to AFC
FRISCO, Texas (AP) – Mississippi edge rusher Sam Williams is the Dallas Cowboys’ latest second-round pick with an off-field issue, drafted Friday night just a few days after owner Jerry Jones said he was getting more conservative
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Friday schedule with the continuation of district tournaments. The 2A-1 District Baseball Tournament will come to an end at Marty Hall Field in Cotter. Flippin faces Life Way
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams wrap up the week by making their longest 5A-West trip of the season. The Bombers and Lady Bombers are set to play at Greenwood. The junior varsity girls’ match kicks
The Cotter High School baseball team is one win away from capturing the 2A-1 District Tournament championship on its home turf. The Warriors got past Flippin 6-5 in Thursday’s second semifinal game at Marty Hall Field. Cotter’s
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Arkansas wide receiver Treylon Burks was selected 18th overall by the Tennessee Titans in the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday night to become the highest selected Razorback taken in the first
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Brett Veach kept eyeing the draft board as the first round ticked away, knowing full well that two picks Thursday night and 10 more over the next couple of days gave him
FRISCO, Texas (AP) The last time the Dallas Cowboys drafted an offensive lineman in the first round, their bevy of blockers was in transition. Eight years later, that’s the case again. The Cowboys took Tulsa’s Tyler
ST. LOUIS (AP) Dakota Hudson pitched six shutout innings, Paul Goldschmidt drove in three runs and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-3 Thursday night. St. Louis star Nolan Arenado had two hits after
A new girls’ basketball coach has been hired at Norfork and it’s someone who has coached against them in recent years. The Norfork School Board, at a special meeting Tuesday night, voted to hire Luke Cornett from
The Mountain Home High School Baseball team lost both ends of a double header at home Wednesday against Greenbrier. The Panthers took the first game 11-1. In the second game, Greenbrier topped the Bombers 10-5. For
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Thursday schedule. The Mountain Home High School softball team will be at McClain Park for the final time this season. The Lady Bombers will also have its nonconference
The Mountain Home High School softball team won both ends of a double header Wednesday at home against Greenbrier. The Lady Bombers won the first game 8-5. Georgia Burnahm went two for three with three RBI, Kiley
The Mammoth Spring High School baseball team won their opener in the 1A-3 District Tournament Wednesday. The Bears topped Crowley’s Ridge Academy 22-9 to improve to 4-16 on the season and clinched a spot in next week’s
Wednesday was good start to the postseason for the Yellville-Summit High School track teams. The Panthers and Lady Panthers were successfully able to defend their 2A-1 conference championships from a year ago at Eureka Springs. On the
ST. LOUIS (AP) – The New York Mets’ hit-by-pitch frustrations boiled over Wednesday when reliever Yoan Lopez threw a pitch near Nolan Arenado’s head, sparking a benches-clearing brawl that led to Arenado’s ejection in the St. Louis
Baseball and softball are included on the local Wednesday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team will be at McClain Park for the final time this season. It’s Senior Night for the Bombers as they host
A few area high school track teams will be in postseason action. Cotter, Flippin and Yellville-Summit will compete in the 2A-1 Conference Meet at Eureka Springs; Norfork, Viola, Izard County and Rural Special will take part in
The Mountain Home High School track teams did well at the 5A West Conference Track Meet at Siloam Springs Tuesday. The Bombers finished in second place, just over 10 points behind Vilonia. The Lady Bombers were third.
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams lost both varsity matches at home Tuesday night against Russellville. The Lady Bombers fell 7-0. Mountain Home falls to 7-11-1 on the year. The Bombers lost to Russellville 5-1. Mountain
Several area high school baseball and softball teams saw action Tuesday. On the baseball diamond: -Yellville-Summit pounded Alpena 20-0 to improve to 10-10 on the year. -Gainesville wallopped Eminence 15-0 to up their record to 15-3. In
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Robert Moore scampered home on a wild pitch in the bottom of the 10th inning as No. 5 Arkansas (32-9) survived UCA (18-21), 2-1, in extras on Tuesday night at Dickey-Stephens Stadium.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Sophomore Marlene Friedman’s two-run blast in the bottom of the sixth lifted No. 5 Arkansas over Central Arkansas, 3-2, Tuesday night at Bogle Park. Senior Mary Haff (14-3) earned her 91st career win after
ST. LOUIS (AP) Chris Bassitt pitched six strong innings, and the New York Mets beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-0 Tuesday night for their franchise-best sixth straight series win to start a season. “Awesome,” Bassitt said
Chris Randolph with wife Marissa and daughter Avery (Photo courtesy of Gainesville R-V School District) The Gainesville R-V School District has announced a new leader for its high school boys’ basketball program. Chris Randolph will also serve
Tuesday’s high school track schedule includes the start of the postseason for Mountain Home. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will be in Siloam Springs for the 5A-West Conference Meet. Action begins at 10. Mountain View will also
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Tuesday schedule. Cotter begins hosting the 2A-1 District Baseball Tournament at Warrior Field. Yellville-Summit faces Alpena at 4, and Flippin takes on Decatur at 6. Salem will be
Tuesday’s high school soccer schedule includes Mountain Home returning to Bomber Stadium for a 5A-West outing with Russellville. The junior varsity boys’ match kicks off at 4 followed by the varsity boys and varsity girls. Elsewhere, Lead
The Mountain Home High School softball team picked up a 6-5 win at home over Melbourne Monday. The Lady Bombers improve to 8-12 on the season while the Lady Bearkatz fall to 16-5. Katie Camp drove in
A few area high school softball and baseball teams were able to get games in Monday after the heavy rain Sunday night. In softball action: -Izard County split two games at home. The Lady Cougars defeated Norfork
ST. LOUIS (AP) Pinch-hitter Dominic Smith hustled for an infield single that drove in two pivotal runs, and the New York Mets capitalized on an uncharacteristic error by Gold Glove third baseman Nolan Arenado to rally
Dodge Harris and Annie Norcross A pair of graduating seniors picked up the top awards at Monday’s Mountain Home High School basketball postseason banquet. Dodge Harris and Annie Norcross were named Mr. and Miss Bomber. In addition,
Three Mountain Home High School wrestlers competed in the Arkansas Freestyle State Tournament Saturday in Rogers, and one was able to add another honor to his trophy case. Austin Callies won the boys’ title in the 160-pound
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Monday schedule. The Mountain Home High School softball team begins the week by returning to McClain Park for an outing with Melbourne. The varsity game begins at 4
Photo courtesy of B.A.S.S. An area team was able to capture the win in Sunday’s Bassmaster High School series event on Lake Norfork. Huntlee York and Colton Smith of Salem caught five fish weighing 13 pounds, 7
The Big Creek Stroke Play Championship came to an end Sunday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club with three golfers tied for the best score. Dustin Cole, John Tetens and Dill Gunn each won their divisions
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Junior RHP Chenise Delce twirled a two-hit shutout and senior Danielle Gibson homered to help No. 6 Arkansas to a 2-0 win and complete a road sweep over No. 9 Florida Sunday afternoon at
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Down by eight runs after four innings of play, No. 4 Arkansas (31-9, 12-6 SEC) nearly pulled off an improbable comeback but fell just short by a score of 11-10 in Sunday afternoon’s
CINCINNATI (AP) The Cincinnati Reds ended an 11-game losing streak, their longest in six years, jumping to a first-inning lead and beating the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 on Sunday as former first-round draft pick Nick Lodolo
The Gainesville High School baseball team finished the weekend as the runners-up of the Southern Missouri Invitational Tournament. The Bulldogs fell to Mountain Grove 10-2 in Saturday’s title game. Melbourne had a dominating day on the baseball
Beau Browning and Jake Peck (Photo courtesy of B.A.S.S.) Beau Browning and Jake Peck of Drury University went into the final day of the Strike King Bassmaster College Series presented by Bass Pros Shops at Lake Norfork
The opening round of the Big Creek Stroke Play Championship was held Saturday. Mike Cormack was the top overall golfer at Big Creek Golf and Country Club with a two-under-par 70. He’s leading the men’s super senior
John King and Seth Sherill were the top team in Saturday’s Chili Open at Twin Lakes Golf Course. King and Sherill won the first men’s flight with a 62. Dan Chetnik and Matt Kemp took the tiebreaker
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Brady Slavens’ two homers and Zack Morris’ three shutout innings of relief lifted No. 4 Arkansas to a 3-1 win over Texas A&M on Saturday afternoon at Blue Bell Park. The Razorbacks evened
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – No. 6 Arkansas utilized 11 hits and commanding pitching by Mary Haff and Chenise Delce to grab a 5-4 series-clinching win against No. 9 Florida Saturday afternoon at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. The Hogs
CINCINNATI (AP) – Dakota Hudson pitched 6 2/3 innings of one-hit ball, Paul Goldschmidt drove in two runs with a sixth-inning double, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati 5-0 on Saturday, the 11th straight loss for
Baseball and softball make up the local Saturday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team is spending the weekend in West Plains. The Bombers face the host Zizzers and McDonald County. Elsewhere, Melbourne hosts Sloan-Hendrix. Mountain
The Mountain Home High School softball team came up just short in an extra-inning game Friday on the road. The Lady Bombers were edged out by Harrison 4-3 in nine frames. Emma Crabb recorded 18 strikeouts in
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams had a rough night in front home crowd as they were swept Friday by Van Buren. The Lady Bombers fell to the Lady Pointers 3-0. Mountain Home also lost the
Two area high schools, Yellville-Summit and Salem, sent their track teams to Heber Springs on Friday for the Last Chance Relays. The Lady Panthers ended up winning the girls’ team standings. The Lady Greyhounds finished 13th. Yellville-Summit’s
The season ended Thursday for Mountain Home’s junior high track teams in the Northeast Arkansas Conference Meet at Jonesboro. The Junior Bomber boys finished second in the team standings. Annie Camp won the team title. Trenton Smith
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Connor Noland and Evan Taylor combined for a two-hitter, but their spectacular effort on the mound went to waste in No. 4 Arkansas’ 2-1 loss to Texas A&M (24-13, 9-7 SEC) on Friday
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – No. 6 Arkansas put up nine runs across the fifth and sixth innings to earn a 9-1 (6 inn.), series-opening win over No. 9 Florida at Katie Seashole Stadium Friday night. The Razorbacks improve
CINCINNATI (AP) – Paul Goldschmidt and the St. Louis Cardinals slowed down rookie fireballer Hunter Greene, and the Cincinnati Reds stretched their skid to 10 games – the franchise’s worst string of losses in six years. Greene
Jake Peck and Beau Browning (Photo courtesy of B.A.S.S.) A team from Drury University is at the top of the leaderboard after the opening round of the Strike King Bassmaster College Series presented by Bass Pros Shops
Orlando Brown Jr. (Photo courtesy of NFL) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Kansas City Chiefs expect to resume discussions on a long-term contract with left tackle Orlando Brown Jr., whom they placed the franchise tag on
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Friday schedule. The Mountain Home High School softball team returns to the road Friday for an outing with Harrison. The varsity game begins at 5 followed by the
Friday’s high school soccer schedule includes Mountain Home returning to Bomber Stadium for a 5A-West outing with Van Buren. The junior varsity boys’ match kicks off at 4 followed by the varsity boys and varsity girls. Elsewhere,
Friday’s schedule includes track and field. Ozark Mountain’s high school teams will compete in the Last Chance Meet at Heber Springs, and Mammoth Spring’s junor high teams will take part in the 1A-3 Junior Conference Meet at
A few area high school baseball and softball teams were able to get their games in Thursday despite Wednesday’s rain. In baseball action: -Norfork run-ruled Concord 12-2 to push their record to 17-3. -Izard County fell to
MIAMI (AP) Pablo López pitched three-hit ball over seven dominant innings days after getting married and the Miami Marlins beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 Thursday night. Jesús Sánchez and Jazz Chisholm Jr. homered for the
The Yellville-Summit Junior High track teams both brought home first place trophies from the Class 2A Region 1 Junior High District Track Meet held Wednesday in Eureka Springs. On the girls’ side, Yellville-Summit racked 243.5 points, finishing
Registrations are being accepted for the 2022 season of the Gainesville Baseball/Softball Summer League. Friday is the deadline to enter, and late registrants may not be accepted, if teams or leagues are full. Participating athletes must have
Thursday’s track schedule includes Mountain Home’s junior high teams in Jonesboro for the 5A-East Junior Conference Meet. Action begins at 12:30. On the high school level, Bakersfield and Gainesville will compete at Ava. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Thursday schedule. Mountain Home’s junior high baseball team will be across the state line for a doubleheader with West Plains. The first game is scheduled for 4. On
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. No. 4 Arkansas’ offense pummeled Arkansas State’s pitching staff for the second night in a row, bashing its way to a 10-3 win on Wednesday night at Baum-Walker Stadium to complete the midweek series
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Redshirt senior infielder Danielle Gibson has been named a Top 25 Finalist for the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year, the organization announced Wednesday. The Murrieta, Calif. product has been a dominant force
MIAMI (AP) Nolan Arenado hit a two-run home run in the top of ninth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Miami Marlins 2-0 Wednesday night. Arenado, who had struck out in his first three
Softball and track make up the local Wednesday schedule. In high school softball, Gainesville entertains Mansfield, Salem travels to Brockwell to meet Izard County, Mammoth Spring is home against Hillcrest, and Melbourne hosts against Tuckerman. Viola’s originally
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams both picked up wins Tuesday night at Vilonia. The Lady Bombers were 2-1 winners. Gisele Yousif got the game-winning goal with 4:54 left in the match. Sarah Vacco scored in
The Mountain Home High School softball team lost both ends of a double header at home against Greenwood Tuesday afternoon. Greenwood won the first game 2-1. Emma Crabb drove in Mountain Home’s run. In the second
There was plenty of high school baseball and softball in the area Tuesday. On the baseball diamond: -Cotter walloped Alpena 22-2 to improve to 9-6 on the campaign. -Norfork held off Yellville-Summit 3-2. Norfork improves to 16-3
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Brady Slavens’ four hits and four runs batted in powered No. 4 Arkansas (29-7) to a 10-1 win over Arkansas State (7-25) Tuesday night at Baum-Walker Stadium. The Razorbacks have now won 16 consecutive
MIAMI (AP) – Albert Pujols had two hits and scored twice as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Miami Marlins 5-1 on Tuesday night. Adam Wainwright (2-1) allowed one run and five hits in 5 2/3 innings
Another Arkansas State Golf Association-designated event will be held this weekend at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The Big Creek Stroke Play Championship begins its two-day run Saturday. The cost is $160 per golfer. Practice rounds
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Tuesday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team returns to McClain Park for a 5A-West doubleheader with Greenwood. The first game begins at 4:30 at Pitts Field.
Tuesday’s high school soccer schedule includes Mountain Home return to the road for a 5A-West outing with Vilonia. The girls’ match kicks off at 5 followed by the boys’ contest. Elsewhere, Lead Hill travels to Green Forest,
The Mountain Home High School track teams both earned wins at the Bomber Relays Monday afternoon at Bomber Stadium. Complete results are available here. The Bombers won in dominating fashion, scoring 287 points to win the class
It was a busy Monday for high school softball and baseball in the area. In softball action: -Viola got upended by Concord 11-1. The Lady Longhorns drop to 10-5 on the campaign. -Izard County got past Calico
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – No. 4 Arkansas (28-7), winners of 15 consecutive midweek games, puts its streak to the test with a pair of contests against in-state foe Arkansas State (7-24) this week at Baum-Walker Stadium. First pitch
After a day off Monday, the St. Louis Cardinals will begin a three-game series in Miami Tuesday evening against the Marlins. The Cardinals are 5-3 on the young season while the Marlins are 4-5. Adam Wainwright (1-1)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The new faces of the Kansas City Chiefs offense are getting to know each other in the warm Texas sun, rather than the cold Kansas City rain, after Andy Reid decided to
Another golf tournament will be held this weekend to benefit the Twin Lakes Golf Course. The Chili Open is a two-person scramble currently scheduled for Saturday. The day begins at 8 with registration and breakfast, and the
Monday will be a busy day at Bomber Stadium. The Mountain Home High School track teams will wrap up their regular season at home with the Bomber Relays. Other area schools competing include Cotter, Flippin and Bakersfield.
Baseball and softball are scheduled for Monday. Mountain Home’s junior high baseball team will return to McClain Park to welcome in Batesville for a doubleheader. The first game at Pitts Field begins at 5. On the high
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. A four-hit shutout by Chenise Delce paired with 11 hits by the Razorback offense powered No. 6 Arkansas past No. 12 Kentucky, 8-0, in six innings to earn the Razorbacks sixth-straight conference series victory
MILWAUKEE (AP) – Tyrone Taylor hit a two-run double in the seventh inning to give Milwaukee a cushion, and the Brewers outlasted Albert Pujols and the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 on Sunday. Pujols hit his 681st career
Izard County High School hosted the annual North Arkansas Senior Basketball Showcase Saturday in front of a capacity crowd in the Cougar Den. A total of 45 athletes from 16 schools competed in the All-Star games, and
Behind Jaxon Wiggins’ career-high nine strikeouts, No. 6 Arkansas (28-7, 11-4 SEC) completed its three-game sweep of No. 15 LSU (23-12, 7-8 SEC) with a 6-2 win in Saturday’s series finale at Baum-Walker Stadium. With the win,
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – No. 6 Arkansas’ nine game win streak was snapped by No. 12 Kentucky as the Wildcats evened the series with a 10-7 victory Saturday night at Bogle Park. Sunday’s rubber match will begin at
MILWAUKEE (AP) – Steven Matz bounced back from a dreadful debut with his new team and showed just why the St. Louis Cardinals signed him. He pitched 5 2/3 shutout innings and combined with three relievers on
Brian Wallace (Photo courtesy of Whole Hog Sports) Former Arkansas offensive lineman Brian Wallace died Friday, his family confirmed, after having a couple of heart attacks in his hometown of St. Louis on Monday. Wallace, 26, was
The Flippin High School baseball team will be back on the road Saturday. The Bobcats head to Centerton for a doubleheader with Life Way Christian. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home High School softball team ended up with mixed results Friday in a makeup doubleheader at Russellville. The Lady Bombers blanked the Lady Cyclones 4-0 in the opener. Emma Crabb picked up with win with
A long-time high school football coach in Arkansas has decided to step away from the sidelines. Batesville head coach Dave King told White River Now he will stay with the district for another two years as the
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Junior Chenise Delce tossed a nine-strikeout gem to propel No. 6 Arkansas to its ninth-consecutive win, downing No. 12 Kentucky, 2-1, in Friday’s series opener at Bogle Park. The win also marks the Hogs’
MILWAUKEE (AP) – Miles Mikolas made the most of the early lead the fast-starting St. Louis Cardinals lineup provided him. Mikolas carried a one-hitter into the seventh inning and Tommy Edman and Nolan Arenado each homered as
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Hagen Smith twirled a seven-inning, seven-strikeout gem, and the Hog hitters hammered three home runs as No. 6 Arkansas (27-7, 10-4 SEC) earned a 4-0 series-clinching shutout win over No. 15 LSU (23-11, 7-7
A local youth sports program has announced the cancellation of this weekend’s competition. Due to the weather, the Twin Lakes Soccer Association has called Saturday’s games off. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home High School girls’ soccer team had a rough night on Thursday. The Lady Bombers suffered a 4-0 loss at the hands of Siloam Springs. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Baseball and softball make up the local Friday schedule. The Mountain Home High School softball team will be on the road for makeup action. The Lady Bombers will head to the Arkansas River Valley for a 5A-West
Pictured: Yellville-Summit track coach April Martin and high point winner Kambree Gibson. The Yellville-Summit High School track teams had a second and fourth place finish at the Rosson Invitational at Harrison Thursday. The Lady Panthers finished second
Picutred: Members of the MHHS boys’ school record setting 4×400 meter relay team consisting of Ky Bickford, Bryson Hodges, Anderson Hodges and Brody Patterson. The Mountain Home High School track teams brought home second and third place
The Mountain Home High School boys’ soccer team battled Siloam Springs to a 1-1 tie Thursday night. James Douglas scored the goal for the Bombers on an assist by Jack Sheaner. Cade Yates recorded eight goal saves.
The Mountain Home High School softball team picked up a 13-9 win over Flippin Thursday to improve to 6-8 on the season. Emma Crabb led the offense by going three for four and Olivia Crabb was two
Thursday saw a number of high school baseball and softball teams in action in the area. In softball results: -Viola blasted Norfork 20-0 to improve to 8-4. The Lady Panthers fall to 0-7. -Calico Rock lost to
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Robert Moore’s bat and glove lifted No. 6 Arkansas (26-7, 9-4 SEC) to a 5-4 series-opening win over No. 15 LSU (23-10, 7-6 SEC) on Thursday night at Baum-Walker Stadium. The Razorback second baseman’s
MILWAUKEE (AP) Brandon Woodruff wasted no time bouncing back from an uncharacteristically poor performance in his season debut. Woodruff threw five shutout innings, Omar Narváez homered and doubled, and the Milwaukee Brewers opened their home schedule
A local youth sports program is preparing for another summer of competition. The Mountain Home Hurricanes swim team is taking registration forms for the upcoming season. The cost to participate is $86 for the first child in
Mountain Home is among the schools scheduled for high school soccer on Thursday. The Bombers and Lady Bombers return to the road for a 5A-West outing with Siloam Springs. The junior varsity boys’ match kicks off at
Mountain Home will join Cotter, Bakersfield, Gainesville and other high school track teams in West Plains for Thursday’s Zizzer Relays. Action begins at 3:30. Elsewhere, Norfork, Flippin, Ozark Mountain and Omaha will compete in the Rosson Invitational
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Thursday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team will be playing a pair of games originally scheduled for Tuesday. The Bombers are set for a 5A-West doubleheader
ST. LOUIS, Mo., April 13, 2022 – The St. Louis Cardinals have announced that Wednesday’s 12:15 p.m. CT game against the Kansas City Royals at Busch Stadium has been postponed due to inclement weather. The two teams
The Arkansas Activities Association has released its new basketball conference alignments for the new cycle beginning this fall, and Mountain Home will be among the schools seeing changes. The rivalry for the Bombers and Lady Bombers against
Baseball and softball make up the local Wednesday schedule. In high school baseball, Viola travels to Shirley, Gainesville makes the trip to Fordland, Izard County heads to Ash Flat to face Highland, and Mammoth Spring hosts Thayer.
It was a busy Tuesday for high school baseball and softball in the area. On the baseball diamond: -Norfork blasted Lead Hill 21-1 to push their record to 14-3. -Cotter downed Yellville-Summit 11-5. The Warriors improve to
The Mountain Home 7th grade track teams had a successful trip to West Plains Tuesday, bringing home a first and second place finish. Mountain Home won the boys’ team standings in dominating fashion with 201 points while
The Mountain Home High School boys’ J.V. soccer team earned a 1-0 win at home Tuesday night over Harrison. Scoring the goal for the Bombers was Talan Palmer. He was assisted by Walker Byrum and Zane Darracq.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. No. 6 Arkansas (25-7) continued its dominance over in-state opponents with a seven-inning doubleheader sweep of UAPB (7-21-1) on Tuesday night at Baum-Walker Stadium. The Razorbacks fired back-to-back shutouts against the Golden Lions, including
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Senior Linnie Malkin homered in three-consecutive plate appearances across two games to help No. 6 Arkansas (30-7) to a doubleheader sweep against SEMO on Tuesday night at Bogle Park. The Razorbacks took game one
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Albert Pujols called his shot. The veteran slugger told Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol he was going to hit the first pitch he saw Tuesday night for a home run – and then did
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Tuesday schedule. Elsewhere, Cotter hosts Yellville-Summit, Flippin travels to Bakersfield, Viola makes the trip to Brockwell to face Izard County, Calico Rock entertains Concord, Gainesville is home against
Tuesday’s soccer schedule includes Mountain Home’s junior varsity teams welcoming Harrison to Bomber Stadium. The girls’ match kicks off at 4:30 followed by the boys’ contest. On the varsity level, Lead Hill hosts Bergman. WebReadyTM Powered by
Junior high track is scheduled for Tuesday. Mountain Home’s freshman teams will join Norfork, Flippin, Ozark Mountain and Omaha in the Rosson Invitational at Harrison. The start time is 3:30 at F.S. Garrison Stadium. Elsewhere, Cotter, Mammoth
FAYETTEVILLE – Razorbacks JD Notae and Stanley Umude will participate in the 68th annual Portsmouth Invitational Tournament, played April 13-16 in Portsmouth, Va. (Churchland HS). The Portsmouth Invitational is the oldest amateur basketball tournament in the United
After getting rained out Monday afternoon, the St. Louis Carindals will be back in action Tuesday evening with the start of a two-game series at home against Kansas City. St. Louis is 2-1 on the year while
ST. LOUIS, Mo., April 11, 2022 – The St. Louis Cardinals have announced that Monday’s 1:15 p.m. CT game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium has been postponed due to inclement weather. The two teams will
Big Creek Golf and Country Club is offering local youth ages 7 to 17 an opportunity to learn the game of golf. The Big Creek Junior Academy begins Tuesday and continues through late July. Matt Sharp recently
Stu Smith A local high school football program will be under new leadership when the season begins in the fall. During a special board meeting last week, the Melbourne School Board voted to hire Stu Smith as
High school baseball, softball and soccer make up the local Monday schedule. In baseball, Cotter takes on Alpena at the Equity Bank Sports Complex in Harrison, Norfork travels to Greers Ferry to meet West Side, Yellville-Summit makes
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. It was a record-breaking afternoon at Bogle Park Sunday as No. 9 Arkansas earned its third-consecutive series sweep over No. 17 Auburn, pulling off a commanding 17-4 (5) win. Senior Hannah McEwen continued her
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Michael Chavis hit a go-ahead grand slam as Pittsburgh overcame a three-run, third-inning deficit, and the Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-4 on Sunday for their first win this season. Chavis made
The Mountain Home High School baseball team came up just short Saturday at McClain Park. The Bombers were edged out by Huntsville 9-8. Flippin had a rough day on its home field. The Bobcats suffered an 11-1
The Mountain Home Christian Academy high school track teams had a good showing Saturday in the Lighthouse Chargers Invitational at Willard. On the boys’ side, Jordan Woods won the shot put and finished second in the 100-meter
The annual Bomber Booster Club Golf Tournament was held Saturday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club with a tiebreaker needed to decide the overall winner. Nick Coleman, Joey Sample, Tommy Strickland and Kirk Brown took the
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Entering as a pinch hitter in the late portion of a tied game, especially when one hasn’t swung a bat in hours, is one of the hardest challenges any softball player can find herself
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Razorbacks have lost an SEC series for the first time since 2019. No. 2 Arkansas (23-7, 8-4 SEC) saw its 13 consecutive conference series winning streak come to an end in a 9-7
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Cardinals bench coach Skip Schumaker learned less than an hour before game time that he’d be filling in for ill manager Oliver Marmol. Nolan Arenado helped make his job a lot easier. Arenado
Saturday’s high school baseball schedule includes Mountain Home returning to McClain Park for a nonconference outing with Huntsville. The varsity game begins at 1 at Pitts Field followed by the junior varsity contest. Elsewhere, Flippin hosts Cassville,
The Mountain Home High School girls’ soccer team is continuing its road trip on Saturday at Southside Batesville. The Lady Bombers will compete in the Nova Joe’s Lady Southerner Invitational Tournament. The Mountain Home junior varsity boys
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams had mixed results Friday at Alma. The Bombers took the varsity boys’ match over the Airedales 4-1. James Douglas led Mountain Home with a goal and three assists, Jack Sheaner
The Flippin High School baseball team was able to pick up a conference win Friday at home. The Bobcats defeated Yellville-Summit by a final of 5-0. Viola had a rough day on the road. The Longhorns went
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Razorbacks’ bid for another SEC series win will have to wait until Saturday. No. 2 Arkansas (23-6, 8-3 SEC) was taken down by Florida (20-11, 4-7 SEC), 7-2, on Friday night at Florida
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Bogle Bombers were back in action as No. 9 Arkansas erupted for four home runs to climb past No. 17 Auburn, 7-4, in the series opener Friday night at Bogle Park. Senior Linnie
The St. Louis Cardinals will continue its season-opening series at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The second of the four-game set is scheduled for Saturday afternoon. The season got underway on Thursday in a dominating fashion for
The Bomber Booster Club Golf Tournament is coming up Saturday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club, and spots are available for anyone looking to participate. Mountain Home athletic officials say a pair of four-person teams have
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams will be back on the road Friday for a 5A-West outing with Alma. The junior varsity boys’ match kicks off at 4 followed by the varsity boys and varsity girls.
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Friday schedule. Mountain Home’s junior high softball team will be back at McClain Park with the Mountain Home Academy. The first game begins at 6 at Freedom Field.
Pictured: Brody Patterson, Adrian Bzdel, Dylan McBride and Anderson Hodges who set a new school record time in the 4×200 relay Thursday. The Mountain Home High School track teams had a good showing at the Jerry Roberts
The Mountain Home High School softball team dropped both ends of a double header at Van Buren Thursday. Van Buren took the first game 7-6 in eight innings. Emma Crabb hit a grand slam in the 6th
