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UAPB Women’s Head Basketball Coach Erica Leak Adds Three Veterans to Coaching Staff

Monday, July 8 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Women's Head Basketball Coach Erica Leak Adds Three Veterans to Staff PINE BLUFF, AR. – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women's basketball head coach Erica Leak announced the addition of three veteran coaches to her staff. Freddie Murray, who has a 20-plus-year career... Read More.

UAPB Track & Field Caleb Snowden – USA Olympics Trials Finals

Wednesday, July 3 by Alex Bivens

Eugene, Oregon– “Ticket Punched”! Despite the big stage, the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff track and field star Caleb Snowden finished second in the U.S. Olympic Trials as one of only two jumpers to clear 2.27 meters at Hayward Field in Eugene, OR. The... Read More.

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UAPB Athletics: Golden Lions Named 2023-24 Academic Success Award Honors

Sunday, June 9 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Athletics: Golden Lions Named 2023-24 Academic Success Award Honors BIRMINGHAM, AL.- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is delighted to announce the ongoing success of the Golden Lions athletics program and student-athletes. The department has been recognized by the Southwestern Athletics Conference as the... Read More.

SEARK names Prysock new softball coach

Thursday, June 6 by Ray King

Southeast Arkansas College has named Matt Prysock as its new softball coach. He replaces Belinda Hendrix, who left for a job at Garden City Community College in Kansas. Prysock was formerly an assistant coach at the University of Arkansas Rich Mountain. “I am honored and excited to... Read More.

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UAPB Baseball Coach Carlos James Releases Official Statement

Wednesday, May 29 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Baseball Coach Carlos James Releases Official Statement The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and Head Baseball Coach Carlos James will officially part ways after 14 seasons at the expiration of his current contract. The Pine Bluff native took over the UAPB program in 2011,... Read More.

Sheridan names Andy Brakebill as new girls basketball coach

Tuesday, May 28 by Greg

The Sheridan School District has announced that Andy Brakebill will be the new head girls basketball coach for the Lady Yellowjackets. The Sheridan School Board voted to hire Brakebill during a special-called board meeting Friday night. He replaces Jamison Ingram, who was named assistant... Read More.

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UAPB Head Baseball Coach Out After 14 Years

Tuesday, May 28 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Head Baseball Coach Out After 14 Years Pine Bluff- Multiple sources report UAPB Head Baseball Coach Carlos James has been relieved of his duties after 14 seasons. He served as an assistant coach with Arkansas–Pine Bluff from 2000–2004, and also coached local teams in Pine Bluff.... Read More.

UAPB Track & Field: Caleb Snowden Punched His Ticket to NCAA Outdoor Championships for Second Consecutive Year

Saturday, May 25 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Track & Field: Caleb Snowden Punched His Ticket to NCAA Outdoor Championships for Second Consecutive Year Fayetteville, AR.- Caleb Snowden, a student-athlete from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, is a rising star in men's NCAA track and field. His hard work and... Read More.

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Diamond Hogs bounced from SEC tournament

Thursday, May 23 by Rick Walker

Kentucky jumped out to a 6-0 lead after 5 innings and held on for a 9-6 win over the Razorbacks in the SEC Tournament in Hoover, Alabama. The loss ends the tournament for Arkansas, who was beaten by South Carolina yesterday. Arkansas ace Hagen Smith... Read More.

UAPB Baseball: Edwin De La Cruz Named SWAC Hitter of the Year; First Team All-Conference

Wednesday, May 22 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Baseball: Edwin De La Cruz Named SWAC Hitter of the Year; First Team All-Conference PINE BLUFF, AR - The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff's Edwin De La Cruz has been named Hitter of the Year and First-Team All-Conference by the Southwestern Athletic Conference following his... Read More.

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UAPB Softball Drops a Nail Biter Against Florida A&M 2-1 in 8 innings

Wednesday, May 8 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Softball Drops a Nail Biter Against Florida A&M 2-1 in 8 innings GULFPORT, Miss. -- In a thrilling pitching duel that lasted until the very end, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff softball team put up a tough fight but ultimately fell short in... Read More.

UAPB Softball: Adams Named SWAC Co-Freshman Of The Year, First-Team All-SWAC After Historic Season

Tuesday, May 7 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Softball: Adams Named SWAC Co-Freshman Of The Year, First-Team All-SWAC After Historic Season PINE BLUFF, AR - The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff's Kayla Adams has been named Co-Freshman of the Year and First-Team All-Conference by the Southwestern Athletic Conference following her stellar performance throughout... Read More.

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