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HOUSTON, Texas – The No. 6 Arkansas baseball team suffered its first loss of the season, falling 6-3 to No. 22 Oklahoma on Friday afternoon at Minute Maid Park in Houston. The Razorbacks (7-1) battled from behind

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Senior Keely Huffine turned in a career day at the plate by smashing two home runs and driving in six runs as No. 22 Arkansas (14-3) swept a pair of games at Bogle Park

There were several area high school basketball teams in regional semifinal action on Friday. The Class 1A Region 2 Tournament resumed at Hillcrest Elementary School in Lynn. Norfork’s girls advanced to the championship game after squeaking by

The regular season ended on a rough note Friday for the Mountain Home High School basketball teams, as they were swept at West Memphis. The Lady Bombers’ goal of winning a share of the conference championship came

JONESBORO, Ark. – The Arkansas State football team announced Friday its entire 2020 regular-season schedule, which features a pair of midweek nationally-televised Sun Belt Conference games, two home contests every month and road outings at Memphis and

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – No. 22 Arkansas (12-3) battled back from a one run deficit in the fourth inning, but No. 23 Baylor (15-2) delivered clutch hits in the top of the seventh to earn a 3-2 road

There was plenty of high school basketball on Thursday, as regional tournaments throughout Arkansas wrapped up their opening rounds. Three local teams were eliminated from the Class 2A West Regional Tournament at Eureka Springs. Cotter’s girls ended

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Markquis Nowell had 32 points, as Little Rock topped Louisiana-Monroe 79-63 on Thursday night. Ruot Monyyong had 16 points and 10 rebounds for Little Rock (20-9, 14-4 Sun Belt Conference), which earned

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) – Tenth-ranked Mississippi State was on upset alert ahead of its game against Arkansas. The Razorbacks have been one of the country’s top scoring teams and the Bulldogs have been slumping on the defensive

NORMAL, Ill. (AP) – Tete Maggett scored 24 points, Lexi Wallen added 18 and Illinois State made five of its seven 3-pointers in the fourth quarter en route to a 78-66 upset of No. 21 Missouri State

Photo: AP COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) – Ted Simmons just had to stop and soak it all in. “It’s totally overwhelming and humbling, to say the very least,” Simmons said Thursday as he gazed at the Baseball Hall

Mountain Home’s semi-pro basketball team had another successful outing on Wednesday. The Twin Lakers beat up on the Magnolia Clippers by a final of 89-49. Andre Brown and Reggie Rogers were Mountain Home’s top scorers with 20

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) – South Korean star Kwang Hyun Kim is proving problematic for major league hitters so far. The 31-year-old left-hander retired all six Miami batters he faced in his first Grapefruit League start for the

Regional tournament play got underway Wednesday for high school basketball in Arkansas. Three local teams played their openers in the Class 2A West Regional Tournament at Eureka Springs. Flippin’s boys were able to clinch a state tournament

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Mason Jones scored a game-high 37 points and Arkansas started the game on a 14-1 run and never trailed in an 86-69 win over Tennessee Wednesday night. Jones, the SEC’s leading scorer, scored

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Xavier Pinson scored 15 of his 17 points in the second half, and the Missouri Tigers beat Vanderbilt 61-52 Wednesday night for their first Southeastern Conference road win this season. The Tigers (14-14,

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) – Cedric Russell had 22 points as Louisiana-Lafayette defeated Arkansas State 77-74 on Wednesday night. A 3-pointer by Russell put the Ragin’ Cajuns up 73-71 with 41 seconds remaining in the second half and

A few area high school basketball teams in Missouri were in district play on Tuesday. Gainesville’s girls watched their season come to an end in the semifinals of the Class 2, District 10 Tournament at Cabool. The

Tuesday was a successful Senior Night for the Mountain Home High School basketball teams, as they swept Searcy for their final home games of the year. Matt Sharp has the details. Listen: right-click to download mp3 Dell

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has been fined $15,000 after its basketball team violated Sun Belt Conference sportsmanship rules. KATV reports the team violated standards of conduct by practicing on its main court before a