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UAM Signal Caller Tavion Faulk Named GAC Offensive Player of the Week

Wednesday, October 1 by Laron Marbley

UAM Signal Caller Tavion Faulk Named GAC Offensive Player of the Week uamsports.com Tavion Faulk, quarterback for the University of Arkansas at Monticello, has been named the Great American Conference Offensive Player of the Week following a standout performance in UAM’s 31–24 road victory over in-state... Read More.

Arkansas Dismisses Three Defensive Coaches; Chris Wilson Named Interim DC

Monday, September 29 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas Razorbacks have made major coaching changes on the defensive side of the ball, dismissing defensive coordinator Travis Williams, co-defensive coordinator Marcus Woodson, and defensive line coach Deke Adams, the program announced Monday. Williams was in his third season leading the Razorbacks’ defense after... Read More.

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Arkansas Fires Sam Pittman, Names Bobby Petrino Interim Head Coach

Sunday, September 28 by Luke Matheson

The University of Arkansas has made a major change in its football program, announcing Sunday the dismissal of Head Coach Sam Pittman. The move was confirmed by Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Hunter Yurachek. Pittman, hired in December 2019 as the Razorbacks’ 34th head... Read More.

UAPB Rallies Late to Defeat Alcorn State 24-20 in SWAC Opener

Sunday, September 28 by Greg

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff football team put together a clutch 12-play, 79-yard drive capped by a one-yard rushing touchdown with 5:39 left in the fourth quarter, lifting the Golden Lions to a 24-20 victory over Alcorn State on Saturday night at... Read More.

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Deltaplex Area High School Football Scoreboard – Week 4

Saturday, September 27 by Luke Matheson

High school football teams across the Deltaplex area hit the field Friday night, delivering big wins, close calls, and standout performances. Here’s a look at the final scores from around the region: Pine Bluff 25, Jacksonville 13 – The Zebras earned a solid conference win... Read More.

UAPB Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Chris Robinson Named to FCS ADA Executive Committee for Second Term

Monday, September 22 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Chris Robinson Named to FCS ADA Executive Committee for Second Term uapblionsroar.com Pine Bluff, AR. – The Division I Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association (FCS ADA) has announced its Executive Committee for the 2025-26 membership year, and Chris Robinson, Vice Chancellor... Read More.

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UAPB Men’s 4×100 Relay Team Featured in NIL Billboard Partnership with PickinGreens Productions

Friday, September 19 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Men’s 4x100 Relay Team Featured in NIL Billboard Partnership with PickinGreens Productions uapblionsroar.com Pine Bluff, AR. – September 18, 2025 – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) men's 4x100 relay team is sprinting into a new era of recognition and opportunity, thanks to a... Read More.

UAPB Baseball Coach Announces Top National Recruiting Class at Pine Bluff Business Meeting

Wednesday, September 17 by Luke Matheson

UAPB Head Baseball Coach Logan Stout spoke at Wednesday’s Pine Bluff Small Business Association meeting at Leon’s Catfish, sharing exciting news about his program. Stout announced that the Golden Lions’ 2025 recruiting class has been ranked No. 4 in the nation by The JBB,... Read More.

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Fordyce Awarded Win After Barton Forfeits Conference Opener

Wednesday, September 17 by Luke Matheson

The Fordyce Redbugs won’t take the field Sept. 26 as scheduled, but they will still add a victory to their record after Barton High School was forced to forfeit its conference opener. The Arkansas Activities Association announced Tuesday that 10 Barton players were suspended following... Read More.

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Accepting Applications for New Game Warden Cadets

Tuesday, September 16 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) is now accepting applications for its next class of game warden cadets, with the deadline set for September 30. Becoming a game warden involves far more than checking hunting and fishing licenses. Wardens play a vital role in... Read More.

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Lions Roar to 34-8 Victory

Sunday, September 14 by Greg

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff football team used a huge 324-yard performance on the ground, including 226 yards from Jaylen Jennings, and four rushing touchdowns to pick up a 34-8 win against Lincoln (CA) Oaklanders Saturday night at home at... Read More.

Deltaplex Area Teams Light Up the Scoreboard in Week 2

Friday, September 12 by Luke Matheson

Week 2 of high school football delivered plenty of action for Deltaplex-area fans, with local teams racking up big wins, shutouts, and some eye-popping offensive numbers under the Friday night lights. Camden Fairview edged Pine Bluff 26-22 in a thriller, holding off a late push... Read More.

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