Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Sports

LISTEN: Prep Rally podcast

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 20:09:03 GMT

Join the staff of the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette sports department as they tackle the prep sports issues of the day.

Get to know Arkansas commitment Erin Outley

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 18:57:05 GMT

Little Rock Parkview tight end target Erin Outley committed to Arkansas in July.

LA's virus story: Drought over, but Turner tests positive in-game

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 12:10:23 GMT

ARLINGTON, Texas -- No dogpile, no champagne and a mask on nearly every face -- the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated their first World Series title since 1988 in a manner no one could have imagined prior to the coronavirus pandemic.

Boredom sets in as drivers deal with 3rd postponement

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 09:00:00 GMT

FORT WORTH -- NASCAR will make a fourth attempt to complete its playoff race at Texas Motor Speedway today after persistent mist and cold temperatures continued the long delay.

UNDER THE RADAR: Little Rock Parkview’s Cameron Wallace

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 08:00:00 GMT

On Wednesdays, we feature an in-state prospect who could be flying under the radar of college coaches.

ASU O-line seeks to re-establish form

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:56:38 GMT

Jacob Still knows his unit hasn't been playing well.

Everlasting Mond eyes 4-0 vs. Hogs

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:55:42 GMT

FAYETTEVILLE -- While Feleipe Franks will be the fourth starting quarterback for the University of Arkansas against Texas A&M in four years, Kellen Mond has been a constant for the Aggies.

A&M conjures fun memories of road trips

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:50:51 GMT

This column probably should have a College Station, Texas, dateline on it since everything in this column happened there.

Pats' dynasty is dead, so pass popcorn

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:50:05 GMT

Ali and Frazier. Chris and Martina. Bird and Magic.

Off the Wire

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:49:23 GMT

FOOTBALL

'College GameDay' now set to tackle Masters

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:46:30 GMT

The Par 3 Contest is out at the spectator-free Masters in November.

6A STATE VOLLEYBALL: Myrick helps Bentonville to opening-round sweep

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:45:41 GMT

FAYETTEVILLE -- Jamie Myrick may be only 5-1, but the senior stood tall for Bentonville in its opening-round match in the Class 6A state volleyball tournament.

Unbeaten Hoxie's nerves vanish quickly

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:39:04 GMT

Hoxie Coach Judy Goodwin was convinced her team was nervous before its opening match of the Class 3A state tournament, but the Lady Mustangs didn't play like a timid bunch.

Wentz adds 'gunslinger' element to his repertoire

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:36:45 GMT

PHILADELPHIA -- Carson Wentz is playing more like his favorite player this season.

Ravens sign Dez to practice squad

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:35:05 GMT

Former Dallas Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant has moved one step closer to playing in the NFL again.

Yurachek: Arlington for 2021

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:31:01 GMT

FAYETTEVILLE -- The University of Arkansas confirmed Tuesday that the plan for its series with Texas A&M is to return to AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, in 2021 after the Aggies host the game Saturday.

Badgers may face ultimate virus test

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:28:48 GMT

Wisconsin may be facing the type of nightmare scenario that coaches feared as soon as the coronavirus pandemic arrived.

Jonesboro aiming for 6A-East prize

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:28:08 GMT

Jonesboro is in position to clinch at least a share of the 6A-East Conference championship with a victory Friday at Sylvan Hills.

Happy Razorback retirements abound

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 06:00:00 GMT

FAYETTEVILLE -- Here's hoping the retirement packages prove deservedly ample for seven longtime integral to University of Arkansas athletics retiring at this month's close.

5A STATE VOLLEYBALL: Greenwood rolls in 5A state opener

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 06:00:00 GMT

GREENWOOD -- Greenwood jumped out to an early lead in the first set and didn't look back.