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Return to Glory: Bryant uses 4th-quarter comeback to beat Bentonville for 7A title

The Bryant Hornets avenged their 2023 semi-final loss to Bentonville, beating the Tigers 28-23 in the Class 7A championship at War Memorial Stadium. Trailing 13-7 at halftime, Bryant regrouped and turned things around in the second half, outscoring Bentonville 21-10 – scoring the final 14 points of the game. Senior quarterback Jordan Walker was named […]

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Farmington hoping to keep LR Parkview from notching 3-peat in Class 5A title game

BY DUDLEY E. DAWSON It seems appropriate that on the day that Oaklawn starts its 121st year of horse racing in Hot Springs that two football coaches who have been in the winners circle a lot will clash just down the road. Upstart Farmington (12-1) will try to keep powerhouse Little Rock Parkview (12-1) from

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Conway Christian clashes with East Poinsett County Friday for Class 2A grid crown

BY DUDLEY E. DAWSON When Conway Christian and East Poinsett County take the field for Friday’s noon Class 2A state championship game at War Memorial Stadium, it will be a battle between two resilient high school programs. Conway Christian (13-0) has battled through a slow ascension the last few years to this year’s title game

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Midland and Strong both looking to finish off storybook 8-man grid seasons with title

BY DUDLEY E. DAWSON This year’s Arkansas high school eight-man football champion will be a worthy title holder with a great story. Unbeatens Midland (11-0) and Strong (7-0) will meet Thursday night at 7 p.m. inside Little Rock’s vaunted War Memorial Stadium in a game that will be televised on Arkansas PBS channels. For Strong,

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Soaring to the perfect season: Conway Christian prepare for first-ever state title game

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – As the final weeks of the 2024 high school football season come to a close, the Conway Christian Eagles continue to make school history. A perfect 13-0 record – the most wins in a single season in program history – with the opportunity to add one more.  This Friday at noon, Conway Christian

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