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New Sheridan Coach Kevin Kelley talks to Deltaplex

Wednesday, December 13 by Greg

BY: LUKE MATHESON The Sheridan School Board voted unanimously to hire former Pulaski Academy coach Kevin Kelley as the head coach of the Yellowjackets on Monday night. On Tuesday night Kelley was introduced to Yellowjackets fans at the Sheridan vs. Pine Bluff varsity boys’ basketball... Read More.

Sheridan Yellowjackets hire Kevin Kelley to be head football coach

Monday, December 11 by Greg

By: Luke Matheson The Sheridan Yellowjackets have their man. Former Pulaski Academy head coach Kevin Kelley was hired with a unanimous vote by the Sheridan School Board at Monday night’s school board meeting. Kelley, who compiled a 216-29-1 record with nine state titles in 18 seasons at... Read More.

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UAPB Women Hoops Rallies In Second Half To Take Down Arkansas 74-70; First Power 5 Win In Program History

Monday, December 11 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Women Hoops Rallies In Second Half To Take Down Arkansas 74-70; First Power 5 Win In Program History FAYETTEVILLE, AR - The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women's basketball team rallied from a 10-point deficit at 51-41 with 6:35 left in the third quarter to knock... Read More.

UAPB Women Hoops Fall Late to North Texas 73-66

Thursday, December 7 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Women Hoops Fall Late to North Texas 73-66 The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women's basketball team took a 52-48 lead into the fourth quarter, but could not hang on and fell 73-66 to the North Texas Eagles on the road Wednesday. The Golden Lions... Read More.

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UAPB Women Hoops Green Shines in Homecoming; Outlasts SMU 78-76 on the Road

Tuesday, December 5 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Women Hoops Green Shines in Homecoming; Outlasts SMU 78-76 on the Road DALLAS, TX - Coriah Beck hit a dagger shot with 1:13 left in the fourth quarter to put UAPB ahead 75-67, and the Lady Lions earned a 78-76 win over the SMU Mustangs on... Read More.

Zebras Football Rack Up Postseason Awards

Saturday, December 2 by Laron Marbley

Zebras Football Rack Up Postseason Awards Pine Bluff-- Pine Bluff Zebras' Head Football Coach Micheal Williams was named the 2023-24 5A Central Coach of the Year. The Pine Bluff native lead the Zebras to the semifinal round of the 5A state playoffs in just his second season... Read More.

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Franklin Named United Soccer Coaches All-American

Saturday, December 2 by Laron Marbley

Franklin Named United Soccer Coaches All-American FAYETTEVILLE – Arkansas midfielder Bea Franklin was named a 2023 United Soccer Coaches All-American, the organization announced Friday. Franklin, the SEC Midfielder of the Year and SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year, is Arkansas’ seventh USC All-American selection in program history and... Read More.

UAPB Women Hoops Green, Beck, and Reese Shine; Lady Lions Dominate Arkansas Baptist 103-35 At Home

Saturday, December 2 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Women Hoops Green, Beck, and Reese Shine; Lady Lions Dominate Arkansas Baptist 103-35 At Home PINE BLUFF, AR -- Zaay Green went off for a triple-double with 19 points, 11 rebounds and 16 assists to lead the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff women's basketball team... Read More.

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Turner leaving Sheridan after 1 year as football coach

Tuesday, November 28 by Greg

Tyler Turner is telling the kids he's going back to Tennessee to be the head football coach at one of his old coaching stops today. He coached there before coming to Sheridan a year ago. Sheridan is expected to make a statement this afternoon and... Read More.

UAPB Men Hoops: Williams and Plet Have Double-Doubles in UAPB’s 85-60 Victory Against Arkansas Baptist College

Tuesday, November 28 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Men Hoops: Williams and Plet Have Double-Doubles in UAPB's 85-60 Victory Against Arkansas Baptist College PINE BLUFF, AR - Rashad Williams and Ismael Plet both recorded double-doubles to help lead the UAPB men's basketball team past Arkansas Baptist College Buffaloes 85-60 at home Monday at the... Read More.

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UAPB Football Places Two On All SWAC First-Team

Tuesday, November 28 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Football Places Two On All SWAC First-Team Pine Bluff, AR.- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff football program claimed two spots on the Southwestern Athletics Conference Football all-conference teams on Monday, November 27, as selected by a vote of the league's head coaches, media,... Read More.

UAPB Womens Hoops Comes Up Shy of Upset Over #25 Mississippi State 77-68

Monday, November 27 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Womens Hoops Comes Up Shy of Upset Over #25 Mississippi State 77-68 KATY, TX - The UAPB women's basketball team fell short in a 77-68 loss to the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Leonard E. Merrell Center Saturday. The Golden Lions had two players score in double figures, led by Zaay... Read More.

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