NASHVILLE – Brad Chesshir was a part of three Nashville state championship football teams, twice as a player in 2005 and 2006 then as an assistant in 2015. He is headed back to his alma mater after being approved by…
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Prep Football News
2A state championship: Conway Christian rallies to win first state title
Kyle Sutherland
/ December 6, 2024
LITTLE ROCK – Four years removed from a winless season, Conway Christian left War Memorial Stadium on Friday afternoon as undefeated Class 2A state champions powered by a fourth quarter rally to take down East Poinsett County 18-8. Conway Christian…
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Kane Archer named 2024-25 Gatorade Arkansas Player of the Year
Kyle Sutherland
/ December 6, 2024
Kane Archer has put together one of the best seasons of any individual player in Arkansas prep football history, still with a state championship game left to go, and has been named the 2024-25 Gatroade Arkansas Player of the Year….
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Prep Volleyball News
2024 Natural State Sports all-star volleyball teams
Jeff Halpern
/ November 21, 2024
Coaches responded to the call for nominees for The Natural State Sports Network’s All-Star teams as over 160 players were nominated from 40-plus schools. In the end, tough decisions were made as 21 players were selected for the first team,…
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Natural State Sports announces volleyball Player, Coach and Underclassman of the Year awards
Jeff Halpern
/ November 21, 2024
With the 2024 prep volleyball season complete, The Natural State Sports Network awarded a Player, Coach and Newcomer of the Year. The first, second and newcomer teams are listed in a separate story. Served by Arkansas Select Volleyball. …
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Arkansas high school volleyball final 2024 Top 25 poll (Nov. 4)
Jeff Halpern
/ November 4, 2024
With the Arkansas high school volleyball season now concluded, there was one theme to describe Saturday’s state finals: If at first, you don’t succeed, try again. That was the case as three teams — Conway in Class 6A, Shiloh Christian…
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Prep & College Baseball News
Arizona Diamondbacks select Valley View (Arkansas) OF Slade Caldwell at No. 29 overall
Kyle Sutherland
/ July 14, 2024
JONESBORO, Ark. – The expected turned into a dream come…
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Natural State Sports all-star baseball teams: Jackson Kircher named Player of the Year
Kevin Bohannon
/ June 5, 2024
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Prep & College Softball News
‘Family-like culture’ sold Skylar Sterritt on Arkansas Razorbacks
Kyle Sutherland
/ September 18, 2024
SHERIDAN, Ark. – Courtney Deifel and the Arkansas Razorbacks softball program had a big time on the recruiting trail Monday. Of the three new commitments on the day for the Hogs, one was 2026 Sheridan superstar Skylar Sterritt, a lighting-fast, six-foot, middle infielder with a big bat and rocket arm….
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Harding Academy coach Rusty Garner accepts assistant basketball job at Harding University
Kyle Sutherland
/ August 9, 2024
WATCH: 2025 Arkansas prep softball prospects discuss AHSFPA prospect combine and scrimmage
Kyle Sutherland
/ June 13, 2024
Tulsa softball commit Makenzie Freeman named Arkansas Gatorade Player of the Year
Kyle Sutherland
/ June 7, 2024
Natural State Sports all-star softball teams: Ryann Sanders named Player of the Year
Kyle Sutherland
/ June 5, 2024