Former Southern Arkansas women’s basketball assistant coach Derrick Mitchell, who produced a winning program at Voorhees College (S.C.) the past six seasons, will look to build on his success as the new head men's basketball coach at Wiley College in Marshall, TX.

The daughter of a Magnolia High School graduate has committed to play college basketball at Southern Methodist University.

Last August, Hailey McNee was on the visiting sideline as the University of Nebraska at Kearney volleyball team defeated Wyoming in four sets.

As basketball fans across the country remember the life of Eddie Sutton, many are reflecting on the components of a career that finally in 2020 earned him a spot in the Naismith Basketball Hall Of Fame.

Markell Cox has been named head women’s basketball coach at the University of Arkansas at Monticello.

University of Arkansas at Monticello women's basketball head coach Greg Long has accepted a position to be the head coach for Mississippi College women's basketball.

Columbia International University has a new women’s head basketball coach.

Magnolia High School senior Braelyn Beasley recently signed a letter-of-intent to play football for the Henderson State University Reddies next fall.

TEXARKANA — Missouri Western used a dominate second half to defeat Henderson State 35-15 on Saturday in the 2019 Live United Bowl.

The University of Arkansas at Monticello plans a press conference for Monday to announce the contract extension of head football coach Hud Jackson.

Noticeable changes will be evident when football fans come to War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock for the November 29 “Battle Line Rivalry” between the Arkansas Razorbacks and the Missouri Tigers.

Both Great American Conference teams in the NCAA Division II football playoffs lost Saturday.

HOT SPRINGS -- Oklahoma Baptist captured its first Great American Conference volleyball championship on Saturday, as the Bison ended Harding’s reign as champions with a three-set victory on Saturday from the Bank OZK Arena.

RUSTON, LA – Louisiana Tech officials showed plans this week for rebuilding certain athletic facilities in the aftermath of the April 25 tornado.

Henderson State will play Missouri Western in the seventh annual Agent Barry Live United Bowl football game in TexARKana.

Roy Green, a Magnolia High School graduate who played professional football from 1979-1992, will be honored with the retirement of his MHS football jersey number on Friday, October 18.

Mystic Creek Golf Club in El Dorado will host the 2020 and 2021 Sun Belt Conference Men's Golf Championships.

The 14,000-seat CenturyLink Center in Bossier City, LA will play host to the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) Volleyball Intercontinental Olympic Qualification Tournament on Friday through Sunday.

RUSSELLVILLE – Former Southern Arkansas football assistant Josh Lawson has been named defensive coordinator at Arkansas Tech.

Magnolia High School senior Mar'Kevion Strickland recently signed a scholarship letter-of-intent to play basketball for the newly established South Arkansas Community College Stars in El Dorado.

The Arkansas Razorbacks will play Arkansas-Pine Bluff in non-conference football games in 2021 and 2024, the UA system said Wednesday.

Undrafted free agents emerging from the NFL Draft on Saturday included a Magnolia High graduate, a Camden native and a Southern Arkansas University defensive end.

BARTLESVILLE, OK -- Southern Nazarene made Great American Conference history as the Crimson Storm became the first program to win consecutive Men’s Basketball Championship titles as they beat Southeastern Oklahoma State, 80-77, on Sunday.

BARTLESVILLE, OK -- Southwestern Oklahoma State captured the 2019 Great American Conference Women’s Basketball Championship crown with an 87-66 victory against Arkansas Tech on Sunday.

Texas A&M University-Texarkana will add men’s and women’s basketball to its intercollegiate athletic program.

SEARCY -- The Harding University Athletic Department announced it is building a $5.2 million indoor football practice facility, the largest indoor practice facility in NCAA Division II and one of the largest in the country for any level.

Little Rock attorney Tom Thrash has provided a $800,000 gift that will fully fund the installation of artificial turf at Ouachita Baptist University’s Cliff Harris Stadium.

RUSSELLVILLE -- Bo Atterberry, head coach at Southeastern Oklahoma, has been named the 17th head football coach in Arkansas Tech history.

CONWAY -- After serving as the offensive line coach for more than four months, Russ Phillips will serve as the offensive coordinator for the Hendrix Warriors.

McKINNEY, TX -- In a national championship game that lived up to the hype and more, the No. 3-ranked Valdosta State Blazers beat No. 2 Ferris State in a 49-47 thriller Saturday to claim the 2018 NCAA Division II National Championship.

The Little Rock Touchdown Club, in conjunction with the Great American Conference, named Ferris State junior quarterback Jayru Campbell as the winner of the 2018 Harlon Hill Trophy as the Division II College Football Player of the Year.

Former Southern Arkansas tight end Tanner Hudson has been promoted to the 53-man roster of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Emporia State (8-4) defeated Arkansas-Monticello (6-6) by a score of 30-22 on Saturday at the Corsicana Bowl in Corsicana, TX.

ARKADELPHIA -- Ouachita Baptist lost to Ferris State 37-14 on Saturday in an NCAA Division II football quarterfinal game.

SHREVEPORT, LA -- The 43rd Walk-On’s Independence Bowl will feature a match-up of two first-time Independence Bowl participants, the Temple Owls of the American Athletic Conference (AAC) and Duke Blue Devils of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).

CAMDEN -- Shaddock Fieldhouse was the happy site of punch and cake and college memorabilia on Thursday as SAU Tech celebrated the 50th anniversary of the only college in Ouachita County with a homecoming night of basketball.

Hunter Yurachek, the athletic director at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, will be the guest speaker for the Monday, October 1 meeting of the South Arkansas Touchdown Club.

The San Francisco 49ers said Wednesday that defensive lineman Cedric Thornton, a former Southern Arkansas University Muleriders football player, is retiring from the National Football League.

Kadyn Roach, a 2018 Magnolia High School senior and a running back for the Magnolia Panthers football team, announced Friday night that he plans to continue his football career at the University of Louisiana at Monroe.