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Hutchinson gives okay for football teams to hold non-contact drills in helmets

Friday, July 31 by Greg

Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Friday that Arkansas High School Football teams can begin non-contact drills in helmets beginning Monday.Additionally, Hutchinson announced the creation of a high school sports advisory group that will meet regularly to help the state move forward as teams prepare to... Read More.

Hunter Yurachek on Razorbacks 10-game, conference-only schedule

Friday, July 31 by Greg

Arkansas Razorback Director of Athletics Hunter Yurachek gives his thoughts on a 10-game, conference-only schedule for the Razorbacks in 2020. Video courtesy of HitThatLine.comhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_R1x2_vBrYE

SEC to play 10-game conference schedule, won’t start season until Sept. 26

Thursday, July 30 by Greg

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (July 30, 2020) – The Southeastern Conference has established September 26 as the new kickoff for its 2020 football season to allow its universities to focus on the healthy return of their campus communities and the gradual re-introduction of athletics, as the... Read More.

NCAA announces expanded sidelines, coin toss changes for football

Thursday, July 30 by Greg

The sideline area college football teams use to congregate will be extended by 20 yards this season and only one captain from each team will be permitted to participate in the pregame or overtime coin toss.NCAA playing rules oversight committee announced alterations in football... Read More.

NCAA to allow Social Justice patches to be worn on uniforms

Thursday, July 30 by Greg

The NCAA will permit college athletes to wear patches on their uniforms that promote and support social justice causes.As approved by the NCAA’s Playing Rules Oversight Panel, athletes in all sports will be permitted to “express support and voice their opinions” in two places... Read More.

Arkansas Activities Association releases update on contact sports

Tuesday, July 28 by Greg

The Arkansas Activities Association has provided an update following Governor Asa Hutchinson's comments Tuesday regarding the status of contact sports.Hutchinson was asked about the status of contact sports such as Arkansas high school football during his Tuesday press conference.“We have given it thought,... Read More.

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10 UAPB football players earn Phil Steele Preseason All-SWAC honors

Sunday, July 26 by Greg

PINE BLUFF, Ark. - A total of 10 University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff football players earned 2020 Phil Steele Magazine's Preseason All Southwestern Athletic Conference football honors.OL Mark Evans II and Atondre Smith, WR Harry Ballard III, and DB Shawn Steele earned first... Read More.

Great American Conference pushes fall athletics start date to September 28

Friday, July 24 by Greg

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. - The Great American Conference Council of Presidents unanimously approved a plan to delay the start of all intercollegiate athletic practices until the week of August 31, with the launch of competition postponed until the week of September 28.Teams will play current... Read More.

Boyd Named To Maxwell Award Watch List

Friday, July 24 by Greg

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – University of Arkansas running back Rakeem Boyd added another preseason honor to his resume, as the senior has been named to the Maxwell Award Watch List. The award is presented annually to the college football player of the year and will be... Read More.

A-State’s Harris Jr. named to Wuerffel Trophy watch list

Thursday, July 23 by Greg

JONESBORO, Ark. (7/23/20) – A 2019 Honorable Mention All-Sun Belt Conference football selection, Arkansas State junior offensive lineman Andre Harris Jr. was one of 114 FBS players across the nation named Thursday to the 2020 Wuerffel Trophy Watch List. The Wuerffel Trophy, known as “College... Read More.

Former White Hall and Arkansas State pitcher Tyler Zuber makes Royals opening day roster

Thursday, July 23 by Greg

Former White Hall Bulldog and Arkansas State Pitcher Tyler Zuber made the Kansas City Royals opening day 60-mam roster according to a release mad by the Royals organization Thursday afternoon.Zuber is one of 21 pitchers that made the opening day roster. Zuber made the... Read More.

Warren native Treylon Burks named to Hornung Award watch list

Thursday, July 23 by Greg

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Sophomore Treylon Burks has been named as one of the 50 multi-talented student-athletes on the Paul Hornung Award Watch List.Burks produced an impressive all-around freshman campaign in 2019, earning SEC All-Freshman status as a wide receiver and second-team honors as a returner.... Read More.

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