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Down 1-0 with two outs in the eighth inning, Arkansas catcher Ryder Helfrick launched a 446-foot home run to send the Razorbacks to the SEC Tournament championship game. It's the third time Helfrick has hit a go-ahead homer against Auburn in the eighth inning or later. #
The Arkansas Razorbacks claimed their first SEC Tournament championship since 2000, defeating Vanderbilt 86-75 in Nashville. Tournament MVP Darius Acuff led the historic comeback with 30 points and 11 assists.
The University of Arkansas men's track and field team claimed their first NCAA outdoor championship since 2003, capping off a historic sweep under first-year coach Doug Case. After a rocky start with a dropped baton in the opening relay, the Razorbacks fought back to score 56 points and outlast powerhouse programs Georgia, Tennessee, and LSU.
First-year coach Doug Case led Arkansas to sweep indoor, outdoor, conference, and national championships—something not accomplished in 44 years. The Razorbacks scored 56 points without a single victory to claim their first outdoor title since 2003.
A three-time state champion coach and Arkansas Razorback Hall of Famer is coming home to lead Fayetteville High School football. Anthony Lucas brings a winning legacy and deep ties to the community.
The top-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks men's track team is competing this week for their first NCAA outdoor championship since 2003. First-year head coach Doug Case could make history by sweeping all four major titles in his debut season.
Two former Arkansas softball stars are taking their winning ways to the professional level, helping the Utah Talons secure the top seed in the AUSL Championship Series. Bri Ellis and Kailey Wyckoff will compete for their second straight league title this weekend.
A 2.5-gigawatt solar project in Arkansas is being built with steel made just 20 miles away, proving America can build clean energy entirely at home. Each of the 400,000 foundation piles carries a stamp: "Proudly made in Mississippi County, Arkansas."
Arkansas quarterback Taylen Green just rewrote the NFL combine record books, posting the fastest 40-yard dash ever recorded by a quarterback. The 6-foot-6 athlete shattered three longstanding records in a single day, proving that elite quarterback talent comes in all styles.
Single parents in Arkansas can now apply for scholarships that cover real life expenses like rent, groceries, and child care while they earn degrees. The Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund handed out nearly 1,400 scholarships totaling $1.87 million in 2025.
Starting September 1, Arkansas Medicaid will cover doula services for low-income expectant parents, making birth support accessible to thousands who couldn't afford it before. The new policy aims to improve the state's maternal and infant health outcomes through emotional, physical, and educational support during pregnancy and delivery.
A major utility company just invested half a million dollars to help 100 Arkansas students afford college. The scholarship removes money as a barrier for talented students across every county in the state.
Nearly 200 firefighters just gained lifesaving water rescue skills at Arkansas's Fire Boat School. The training at DeGray Lake prepares first responders to save lives when emergencies happen on the water.
Arkansas is rolling out a comprehensive literacy program to help every third grader become a confident reader before fourth grade. The state is investing in early support, not holding kids back.
High school students in Arkansas pitched inventions designed to help people with oxygen needs, mobility challenges, and historical preservation. Cross County High School took both first and second place with tools that solve real problems for vulnerable populations.
A senior from Hope Collegiate Academy just became one of only eight Arkansas students selected as a semifinalist for a prestigious scholarship worth up to $55,000 per year. Grace Easterling now stands among 568 students nationwide competing for one of the most selective college awards in America.
The Community Development Institute just hit 40 years of building stronger communities across America, starting from humble beginnings in Conway, Arkansas. Energy company Entergy has helped train over 30 leaders through the program, creating a ripple effect of positive change.
A world-class STEM university designed by star architect Bjarke Ingels will open in Bentonville, Arkansas by 2029. The Walton family is transforming their small hometown into an education and innovation hub.
Twenty-three single parents in Garland County just received scholarships worth up to $1,600 to chase their dreams of better careers and brighter futures for their families. The Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund is now accepting applications through September 1 for its next round of life-changing awards.
A historic Black fraternity just handed out $33,000 in scholarships to young men in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, celebrating academic excellence and community leadership. Over 700 people packed a convention center to witness the life-changing awards.
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