Pictured above: The scoreboard at First Security Stadium in Searcy on the night of the Harding championship celebration displays the winning score. At its highest level, college football shapes minds, budgets and even economies. The impact of Nick Saban’s…
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NCAA Division II Nominees for 2023 Cliff Harris Award Revealed
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe 2023 Cliff Harris Award has revealed the nominees for this year’s Cliff Harris Award in NCAA Division II. These athletes have demonstrated extraordinary skill and commitment, earning them nominations for this prestigious honor. Among the exceptional players in NCAA…
Pictured above: He’s baaaack: New Razorback OC Bobby Petrino (Photos and images courtesy of Arkansas Athletics) It would be bad enough if Arkansas was rolling the dice on Bobby Petrino at the height of his game. At least then…
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Together, Everyone Accomplishes More: Broyles Award Supports Much Wider Cause Than Football
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaPictured above: Former Razorback head coach and AD Frank Broyles, for whom the national Broyles Award is named. Photos provided. A filled-to-capacity ballroom hums with the chatter and excitement of a major awards event. The finalists have finished their…
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Sheridan Welcomes Kevin Kelley as New Head Football Coach
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Sheridan School District has announced that Kevin Kelley will be the new coach of the Yellowjacket football program. The district made the decision at its monthly board of education meeting on Monday, Dec. 11. From 2003 to 2020, Coach…
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Handing Out the Hardware: Broyles Award Ceremony Dec. 5 in Little Rock
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaThe 2023 Frank Broyles Award denoting the nation’s best assistant coach in college football is playing out next week in the heart of Arkansas. The Dec. 5 awards event, slated for Little Rock’s Statehouse Convention Center with program starting at…
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Arkansas Visionary — Walt Coleman: The Milkman Who Delivered Tom Brady
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaPictured above: Little Rock’s Walt Coleman is identified with distinction as an Arkansas business icon and a referee in the National Football League. (Photo by Steve Lewis) Walt Coleman III has held two jobs in his life — in dairy…
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The Week Ahead in College State College Sports: Nov. 6 – Nov. 12
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThere’s certainly no shortage of college sports fans here in the Natural State, and sometimes it can be difficult to keep up with all the different games. That’s why Arkansas Money & Politics decided to compile the following list for…
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The Week Ahead in State College Sports: Oct. 30 – Nov. 4
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThere’s certainly no shortage of college sports fans here in the Natural State, and sometimes it can be difficult to keep up with all the different games. That’s why Arkansas Money & Politics decided to compile the following list for…
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The Week Ahead in State College Sports: Oct. 23 – Oct. 29
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThere’s certainly no shortage of college sports fans here in the Natural State, and sometimes it can be difficult to keep up with all the different games. That’s why Arkansas Money & Politics decided to compile the following list for…