There are only four Hispanic head coaches in Division I men’s basketball, and Arkansas State’s Mike Balado is one of them.
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Contributing writer Iaja Rogers caught up with NBA Warriors player Moses Moody who was back home on Friday, July 22, to give the NBA Championship Trophy a tour through the city.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock basketball player Salimatou Kourouma is using GoFundMe to raise money to rebuild her parents’ home in Mali.
Destinee Rogers is the eighth head coach of the Arkansas State University women’s basketball team and the first Black woman to hold the position.
Assistant head coach Chris Johnson has been selected to lead the University of Arkansas women’s cross country and track and field program when head coach Lance Harter retires in 2023.
The Golden Lions and Arkansas Razorbacks will meet on the gridiron for the first time Oct. 23. UAPB will receive a game guarantee for the non-conference game that could support athletic scholarships.
Arkansas Unity and Heritage Festival Week features a series of events leading up to the inaugural meeting between the UAPB and University of Arkansas football teams Oct. 23.
The late Jon Richardson was the first African American scholarship football player at the University of Arkansas. He will be honored prior to the Homecoming game Oct. 16.
Cherokee Nation is accepting applications for the 2022 Remember the Removal Bike Ride, which retraces the northern route of the Trail of Tears over three weeks.
After an undefeated inaugural season, the Arkansas Punishers are headed to a regional tournament and higher tier of minor league football.
All-American Moses Moody was selected 14th overall by the Golden State Warriors in the 2021 NBA Draft. He’s the first Razorback to join the league after his freshman year.
Former NBA player and Arkansas Razorback Ronnie Brewer is returning to the University of Arkansas to be the recruiting coordinator for the mens basketball team.
Diamond Hog Christian Franklin is headed to the Chicago Cubs. He is one of six Razorbacks selected during the second day of the 2021 MLB Draft.