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UAPB FOOTBALL SEASON TICKETS ON SALE NOW

Thursday, June 23 by Laron Marbley

UAPB FOOTBALL SEASON TICKETS ON SALE NOW PINE BLUFF, AR. – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Athletics Department has announced season tickets plans for the 2022 football season are on sale now. The Golden Lions announced their 2022 schedule, which features four home games,... Read More.

Former A-State Standout Odom Named USFL Defensive Player of the Year

Thursday, June 23 by Staff

Former Arkansas State football standout defensive end and First Team All-Sun Belt Conference selection Chris Odom was announced Wednesday as the United States Football League’s (USFL) Defensive Player of the Year. Playing for the Houston Gamblers, Odom racked up a USFL-best 12.5 sacks to go... Read More.

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Hogs Survive, Play Rebels In Decisive Game At 3 P.M. Thursday

Thursday, June 23 by Staff

OMAHA, Neb. – It took 12 games at the College World Series, but there was finally drama. Arkansas survived with a 3-2 win over Ole Miss on Wednesday night at Charles Schwab Field to set up a decisive third and final game against the Rebels... Read More.

Arkansas’ 11-1 win knocks Auburn out of College World Series

Tuesday, June 21 by Staff

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Will McEntire limited Auburn to three hits and a run in seven innings, Peyton Stovall became the first player in 13 years with five hits in a College World Series game, and Arkansas eliminated the Tigers with an 11-1 victory... Read More.

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All-Star Games Return After 3 Year Hiatus

Monday, June 20 by Laron Marbley

All-Star Games Return After 3 Year Hiatus The Arkansas High School Coaches Association will hold the 2021-2022 All Star Weekend June 24-25 at the University of Central Arkansas. This will be the first in person All Star Weekend since 2019 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The... Read More.

Butch Jones’ contract extended through 2026 at Arkansas State

Thursday, June 16 by Staff

The Arkansas State Athletics Department announced Thursday that head football coach Butch Jones’ contract has been extended by one year to now run through the 2026 season. Named the A-State’s 31st all-time head coach on Dec. 12, 2020, Jones completed his first season leading the... Read More.

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Mark Cantwell named new White Hall Director of Athletics; Other coaches hired

Tuesday, June 14 by Staff

The White Hall School Board voted Tuesday night to promote junior high head football coach Mark Cantwell to Director of Athletics and Dean of Students. Cantwell will replace Bobby Bolding, who recently resigned. He will also remain as the junior high head football coach. In other... Read More.

Former UAPB star QB Ben Anderson remembered following his tragic death

Tuesday, June 14 by Staff

UAPB fans and alums are still in shock following the tragic drowning death over the weekend of former Golden Lions star QB Ben Anderson. On Sunrise Deltaplex, Rick Walker talked to UAPB play by play voice Tim Stubbs and former coach Monte Coleman. Stubbs remembers... Read More.

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UAPB mourns loss of former QB Ben Anderson

Monday, June 13 by Staff

Golden Lion family mourns the loss of former Quarterback Ben Anderson Anderson is a 2010 graduate of Parkview High. He graduated at the top of his class and received an academic and athletic scholarship at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Anderson was a four-year... Read More.

Arkansas Walks Off UNC, Punches Ticket To 11th College World Series

Monday, June 13 by Staff

For the 11th time in school history, the Razorbacks are headed to Omaha. Arkansas (43-19) punched its ticket to the College World Series in dramatic fashion with a 4-3 walk-off win over North Carolina (42-22) on Sunday afternoon at Boshamer Stadium. A pair of lengthy... Read More.

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UAPB Track And Field’s Safiya John makes History by finishing Top 10 in the Nation at NCAA Nationals

Sunday, June 12 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Track And Field’s Safiya John makes History by finishing Top 10 in the Nation at NCAA Nationals EUGENE – After completing day one of the women's heptathlon competition with 3501 points through four events, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff's sensational Safiya John completed... Read More.

UAPB Women Hoops Announces Summer Camps

Friday, June 10 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Women Hoops Announces Summer Camps PINE BLUFF, AR. - The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women's basketball coach Dawn Thornton announced that the Lady Lions basketball team is set to host four camps in the summer of 2022 at the H.O. Clemmons... Read More.

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