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Second Recruiting Class for Gibson Starts with Local Talent
Zane Gibson, the Â鶹´«Ã½ men's head basketball coach, kicked off his second season and recruitment with a local player. Garrett Scott, a point guard from Pocola High School, recently signed his National Letter of Intent...
April 19, 2024
Â鶹´«Ã½ Volleyball: Setting the Standard of Athletics
Volleyball at the Â鶹´«Ã½ has become the standard of athletics for the university. Founded and led by head coach Jane Sargent, the team competes with the best Division II teams yearly. Over the last 26 years at the helm,...
April 12, 2024Swing into the History of Â鶹´«Ã½ Baseball
A look back at the history of baseball at the Â鶹´«Ã½ from the days under Bill Crowder until now, led by Todd Holland.
April 12, 2024
Â鶹´«Ã½ Cheer Builds Up Champions
With college nationals just a few weeks away, the all-star Â鶹´«Ã½ Cheer team is ready to take Daytona by storm. The Â鶹´«Ã½ cheer team has won 4 NCA Nationals Championships in 2015, 2017, 2018, and 2022, and has reached the collegiate tournament 14 seasons...
March 29, 2024
Women's History Month: Katie Beineke
In this week’s Women’s History Month profile, we feature Katie Beineke, Senior Associate Athletic Director at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith. Beineke's journey and leadership role at Â鶹´«Ã½ underscores the unique perspectives and contributions...
March 13, 2024
Â鶹´«Ã½ Volleyball to Host the Razorbacks in Spring Scrimmage
The Â鶹´«Ã½ welcomes the Arkansas Razorbacks in a free spring volleyball scrimmage at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, at the Stubblefield Center.
March 07, 2024
First-Generation Student Spotlight: Hannah Boyett
Â鶹´«Ã½ first-generation graduate and grad school student Hannah Boyett discusses finding her success at Â鶹´«Ã½ in the classroom and on the court.
February 08, 2024
A Look Beyond the Records with Curtis Janz
Â鶹´«Ã½ athletic director Curtis Janz arrived in 2016. Since then, he has instilled culture, navigated a global pandemic, changed conferences, and built a lasting legacy.
January 08, 2024
Â鶹´«Ã½ Mailbag: Wrapped
Check out the Â鶹´«Ã½ Mailbag: Wrapped. It is the final edition of the semester and covers what you need to know for graduation, we take a look back at the semester, and share some positives heading into the extended break.
December 01, 2023
Â鶹´«Ã½ Revives Toy Toss, Slated for Nov 21
Toy Toss returns to Â鶹´«Ã½ Men's Basketball on Nov. 21. Bring a small toy or stuffed animal for free entry to the game and throw it onto the court following the Lions' first point. All toys will be donated.
November 03, 2023
Fight Breast Cancer with Â鶹´«Ã½ Volleyball and Annual Pink Out Match
The Â鶹´«Ã½ volleyball team brings awareness to breast cancer with its annual Pink Out. The Lions host Arkansas Tech on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at 6 p.m., becoming the first Â鶹´«Ã½ team to host ATU.
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