The Bauxite All-Sports Banquet will be held at 6:00 p.m. on May 1st at First Baptist Church in Benton. This is for athletes in the 10th-12th grade and parents that would like to attend. Athletes meals will be provided, and the Foundation will be pre-selling $10.00 plates for parents. This includes chicken or fish, sides, […]
Salt Bowl 2017 Date Announced – It’s a Saturday
I’ve known for about 3 weeks, but I can finally officially tell you… As Shane Broadway announced early Wednesday morning, the 2017 Salt Bowl game will be on a Saturday. The high school rivalry football game between the Benton Panthers and Bryant Hornets is set for Saturday evening, September 2nd, 2017 at War Memorial Stadium […]
Get the Schedules for All Sorts of Classes at Bryant Parks & Rec
The Bryant Parks & Recreation Department has a ton going on and you might miss all the great things, except… all you have to do is go to this link to look at their calendar. CityofBryant.com/index.aspx?nid=1131 Below is an example screenshot of some events listed for April 2017. When you’re on their page, there are […]
Adult Kickball is Coming to Bryant Parks; Captains Meeting May 22nd
Are you ready for some kickball? There is an adult league forming now in Bryant! Get your team together and come to the captains meeting on May 22nd at 6pm at Dave and Buster’s. This league will be through Bryant Parks and Recreation. Team play will be 10 on 10 on Monday nights from June […]
Help Bryant Archery Students Raise Money to Go to National Championship
Bryant’s Hill Farm Elementary School archery team came in First Place in their age group in the “Arkansas Archery in the Schools” State Tournament in Hot Springs on March 3, 2017. The tournament is put on by the Arkansas National Archery in the Schools Program (ANASP). The win means they will be going to Kentucky for the […]
Shannon Hills Boxer Going for World Title in Argentina
Update: March 18, 2017 Much like the Arkansas Razorbacks rallied and spit fire on Sunday night against the North Carolina Tarheels… our contender for the World Championship from Shannon Hills, Kim Connor-Hamby, did her very best but couldn’t get the calls in the opponent’s back yard. The community is very proud of Connor-Hamby nonetheless. She […]
“Hitting for Heroes” Baseball Event to Benefit SAWW; Scheduled for April 7-9
The Central Arkansas Hitting For Heroes event, benefits SAWW (Serving AR Wounded Warriors). It’s scheduled for April 7th-9th this year.
Benton Parks Hosting Free Tennis Play Day March 2nd
The Benton Parks Department will host a “Free Play Day” at the tennis courts of Tyndall Park on Thursday, March 2 from 6 pm to 7:30 pm. This is a great way to introduce new players to the fun game of tennis.
Travis Wood Reportedly Signing with Kansas City Royals
I’ve been watching the rumor mill to see where Bryant High School grad (oh, and MLB World Series Champion) Travis Wood would end up next. I’ve seen the Chicago Cubs think about keeping him, the San Diego Padres have been interested recently, and even the (shiver) Toronto Bluejays. But today, it looks like the Kansas […]
Travis Wood Could End Up in the Cold
Chicago has cold weather, and right this minute Arkansas has cold weather, but according to CBS Sports, SportsNet.ca (Canada) and MLB columnist Jon Paul Morosi, if the Toronto Blue Jays get their way, it could mean that free agent, Bryant High School alum and lefty pitcher Travis Wood may have to get used to an even colder […]