David Showers
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Recent Stories
4A playoff bracket includes local teams
FAYETTEVILLE — One week remains in the regular season, but several area teams have already secured spots in the Class 4A playoffs that begin Nov. 13. Read More »
Cedarville spoils Pirates’ postseason chances
CEDARVILLE — Twentyone unanswered points in the fourth quarter Friday night at Glen Wisely Field ended the Greenland Pirates’ playoff hopes. Read More »
‘A huge chore’: Har-Ber’s imposing defense puts FHS streak in peril
FAYETTEVILLE — It doesn’t have a Mike Singletary or a Richard Dent to menace quarterbacks, but Springdale Har-Ber’s defense evokes memories of the fearsome Chicago Bear team that terrorized offenses in the mid 1980s. Read More »
Clean sweep: Lady Bulldogs on to semis after sweeping Belles
VAN BUREN — Its anticipation for Wednesday night’s quarterfinal round of the 7A State Tournament was at a fevered pitch by the time Fayetteville took the floor at Clair Bates Athletic Arena. Read More »
Scheming : Cardinals embrace unconventional defense
FARMINGTON — The traditional 4-3 and 3-4 defensive looks are tried and true, but they aren’t for everyone. Read More »
CLASS 4A FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK : West Fork one win from postseason
WEST FORK — Last week’s 35-0 loss at undefeated Booneville has given West Fork’s game this Friday an added sense of urgency. Read More »
Lady Bulldogs ready to make run at 7A State Tournament
FAYETTEVILLE — The momentum that spurred the Fayetteville Lady Bulldogs to the top of the league standings flagged during the final week of 7A-West Conference play. Read More »
Out of the shadows : Haydar, Cochran expected to shoulder more responsibility
FAYETTEVILLE — The production of allstate Bulldogs Fred Gulley and Cable Hogue accounted for 43 percent of Fayetteville’s scoring and 40 percent of its rebounding during last season’s 30-0, state championship season. Read More »
Cupboard not bare for Lady Bulldogs
FAYETTEVILLE — Three all-state players and an all-conference player graduated from an undefeated Fayetteville Lady Bulldog team that set school records for wins (32), assists (527), steals (375), 3-pointers (199) and scoring average (68.2 ppg.). Read More »
West Fork tries to regroup after Booneville blowout
BOONEVILLE — Heading into Week 9, the pecking order in the 4-4 A Conference couldn’t be clearer. Read More »