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Senior Jackets perform well at the Decker World Series Classic in Omaha, Nebraska

The Sheridan McCoy Tygart Yellowjackets Senior American Legion team took a trip to Omaha, Nebraska for the Decker World Series Classic on June 21st-25th, and competed well, according to head coach Mike Moore.

Peoples Bank Junior Jackets run rule El Dorado

The Sheridan Peoples Bank Yellowjackets Junior American Legion team took advantage of solid hitting beginning in the second inning to run rule El Dorado 10-0 Tuesday night in Sheridan.

Sheridan All-Stars perform well at state tournaments

Several Sheridan teams were represented in the Arkansas All-Star State Tournament from June 23rd-June 25th in Conway, with the Sheridan 7 and Under All-Stars making it to the championship game in their bracket.

Yellowjackets square off with Hot Springs Trojans

The Sheridan Yellowjackets boys basketball team squared off against a talented Hot Springs Trojans team for the home game of the season this past Feb. 26.

SHS seniors sign with area colleges

Three local student athletes signed their letters of intent last week to compete at the next level in their sporting careers. Peyton Edwards, Jaden Willis, and Callie Holiman officially committed to their respective schools during a ceremony held at the Sheridan High School arena this past Wednesday, Feb. 3.

Jackets fall to Lake Hamilton pick up win against White Hall

The Sheridan Yellowjackets suffered a heartbreaking defeat against the Lake Hamilton Wolves this past Tuesday, Feb. 2. The conference loss, which was the second time these two teams met this season, was a narrow one, with Sheridan losing 51-47.

Lady Jackets have up and down week in conference play

The Sheridan Lady Jackets basketball team suffered a tough conference home loss against the Lake Hamilton Redwolves this past Tuesday, Feb. 2. The Lady Jackets were routed 67-28, a margin of almost forty points.

Lady Jackets fall to Star City Bulldogs

The Sheridan Lady Jackets suffered a tough loss in their second game of the season, losing 45-71 against a talented Star City team last Tuesday.

Lady Jackets open with win

The Sheridan Lady Jackets kicked off their 2020-2021 basketball season with a 57-37 win over Magnet Cove. The Lady Jackets had the momentum early on when they outscored Magnet Cove 32 to 16, doubling their score going into halftime.

Indians survive in double-overtime

The Poyen Indians (5-1 overall, 2-1 in the 5-2A Conference) are off to their best start in school history, but they needed a couple of overtimes to accomplish the feat, downing the Cutter-Morning Star Eagles (3-3, 1-2) by the score of 35-29 at home on Friday, Oct. 11.

Indians run past Bulldogs

The Poyen Indians (7-1 overall, 4-1 in the 5-2A South Conference) set a new school record for regular-season wins, by keeping the ball on the ground to defeat the Quitman Bulldogs (4-4, 1-4) on the road by the score of 38-14 on Friday, Oct. 25.

Baseball, softball and February just don't seem to mix

The high school basketball season is nearing its conclusion with the postseason tournaments just around the corner.Soon, college basketball will follow suit and my favorite time of year, March Madness, will be upon us.Before we get to that monumental month, there are some other sports that are getting started this …

NCAA uses flawed system for determining strength of schedule

LITTLE ROCK — The NCAA formula for computing strength of schedule says Arkansas and LSU face the same degree of difficulty this fall and that their assignment is easier than that of three other teams in the SEC West.

Playing the odds with Monopoly Money

LITTLE ROCK — Subtly prepping his guest, the radio talk show host mentioned “over-under” before asking for a take concerning Nevada’s number for wins by Arkansas.Immediately, 5 1-2 came to mind.

Old rules for picking Derby winner may no longer apply

LITTLE ROCK — Unenthusiastic about wagering a few dollars on Kentucky Derby favorite Justify to win on Saturday, there are two defenses for avoiding the colt — trust the curse of Apollo or question the speed figure earned in the Santa Anita Derby

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