Sports
By Will Gilbert, Sun-Times Sports Editor
Sat Jul 04, 2009, 11:40 AM CDT
Lance Hamilton has been working as a volunteer youth league coordinator for Heber Springs the past four years. Now he will get paid $32,000 per year, but the new Heber Springs City Athletic Director position calls for much more than organizing baseball and softball.
By Will Gilbert, Sun-Times Sports Editor
Fri Jul 03, 2009, 07:38 PM CDT
Once an afternoon thunderstorm subsided, the Rose Bud Raptors erupted for 12 hits through four innings en route to a 19-5 victory over Pangburn in the 12-under district finals Tuesday at the Quitman Sports Complex.
By Staff Reports
Thu Jul 02, 2009, 02:35 PM CDT
Check out Biker events in Arkansas, such as the Biker Wash coming to Drasco on July 11.
By Will Gilbert, Sun-Times Sports Editor
Wed Jul 01, 2009, 10:27 PM CDT
Look for upcoming sports events such as camps and tournaments.
By Will Gilbert, Sun-Times Sports Editor
Wed Jul 01, 2009, 08:21 PM CDT
Clinging to an 8-7 lead against Quitman going into the bottom of the fourth, Pangburn exploded for nine runs capped by Mac Myers’ 3 RBI double that scored Dakota LeBlanc, Zahn Crider and Ty Galyan, giving Pangburn a 17-7 victory Monday at the Quitman Sports Complex.By Will Gilbert
Sun-Times Sports Editor
By Will Gilbert, Sun-Times Sports Editor
Wed Jul 01, 2009, 04:23 PM CDT
Post 64’s Tanner Rockwell couldn’t buy a strike while trying to close out the Expos nine-inning game versus Southside Bee-Branch, so he took his frustration out at the plate.
By Will Gilbert, Sun-Times Sports Editor
Wed Jul 01, 2009, 01:08 PM CDT
Driving up I-55, I could hardly control my excitement of visiting the new Busch Stadium in St. Louis for the first time as I weaved through traffic with my wife critiquing each move.
By Will Gilbert, Sun-Times Sports Editor
Wed Jul 01, 2009, 10:18 AM CDT
Once Beebe’s head coach quit arguing a petty non-call, Quitman left little doubt about which team is better Monday night in the losers’ bracket semifinals of the 12-under district tournament, downing Beebe 10-2 at the Quitman Sports Complex.
By Nate Allen/ Razorback Report
Sat Jun 27, 2009, 09:18 AM CDT
Though all eight qualifying SEC Baseball Tournament teams advanced into the 2009 NCAA Regional postseason anyway, the supposedly irrelevant league tournament seldom has seemed more relevant.
By Jed Hollan/ Little Red Report
Fri Jun 26, 2009, 03:04 PM CDT
Water releases at Greers Ferry have been friendlier to the angler since the last of May.
Fri Jun 26, 2009, 09:38 AM CDT
By Will Gilbert, Sun-Times Sports Editor
Fri Jun 19, 2009, 10:22 PM CDT
Heber Springs High School recently gave out awards at the Spring Athletic Banquet.
By Will Gilbert, Sun-Times Sports Editor
Fri Jun 19, 2009, 01:24 PM CDT
Heber’s Post 64 Expos split with Stuttgart Tuesday as they bounced back from a 7-5 defeat in the A game by thumping Stuttgart 13-4 in the AA nightcap at the Heber Springs City Fields.
By Sun-Times Staff
Fri Jun 19, 2009, 09:18 AM CDT
Check out motorcycle events from across the Natural State, including Saturday's Breast Cancer Benefit Poker Run that starts in Drasco.
By Stan Lee and Paul Reed
Wed Jun 17, 2009, 03:15 PM CDT
The T-Ball season concluded with a six-team tournament at the Heber Springs City Fields.
By Will Gilbert, Sun-Times Sports Editor
Wed Jun 17, 2009, 11:07 AM CDT
Bam, Bam, Bam! Just like that three kids reeled in 21, 27 and 28-inch trout in the first 15 minutes of Trout Unlimited Chapter 722’s 21st annual Kids’ Fishing Derby at JFK Park.
By Will Gilbert, Sun-Times Sports Editor
Tue Jun 16, 2009, 10:31 AM CDT
Out of the six schools in The Sun-Times coverage area, two will be changing conferences according to the 2010-12 realignment released by the Arkansas Activities Association.
By Will Gilbert, Sun-Times Sports Editor
Sat Jun 13, 2009, 09:20 AM CDT
Heber Springs, Quitman, Cave City and Mountain View came to Panther Stadium Tuesday to work on their passing skills.
By Will Gilbert, Sun-Times Sports Editor
Fri Jun 12, 2009, 07:17 PM CDT
Heber’s 10-under Mariners pounded out seven hits while disposing of the Rangers 12-2 Tuesday in the third/fourth place game at the Heber Springs City Fields.
By Will Gilbert, Sun-Times Sports Editor
Fri Jun 12, 2009, 03:13 PM CDT
Patience was a virtue for the Heber Springs Angels Monday evening. Down to their final three cracks at an undefeated season and Heber city championship, the Angels erased a five-run deficit with the aid of eight walks for a 9-8 victory over the Athletics at the Heber Springs City Fields.
By Sun-Times Staff
Fri Jun 12, 2009, 06:01 AM CDT
Look for motorcycle events in Arkansas, including a Breast Cancer Poker Run on June 20 that begins at Drasco Trading Post.