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INSIDE THE LOCKER ROOM: Listen to @Harding_FB Head Coach Paul Simmons' (@PaulSimmonsHU) pregame message to his team ahead of the Bisons' first round matchup with NWMSU. The Bisons jumped out to a 24-7 lead and beat the Bearcats for the first time in program history. #D2FB
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He may not have won this year's Corgi race, but Yummy certainly won his way into our hearts ❤️
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Update: The Corgi's 14 years old and the name is actually spelled "Yumi"
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Watching Eli Apple get cooked in 4k. #SuperBowl

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Earlier this spring, @LittleRockBSB pitcher Malcolm Brown was planning to give up baseball and get a job to support his family. Coach Curry convinced him to finish school instead. Last night, on his son's 1st birthday, he had the game of his life: 5.1 IP, 1 ER, 3 K to beat LSU.
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#Baylor Head WBB Coach Nicki Collen was asked her feelings about the whole Brittney Griner situation. "I think there's a lot of arguments in play. I think what isn't in play in my mind is that we should be doing everything in our power to get Brittney home." #SicEm
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Heartbreaking. Brady Slavens says his farewell to Baum-Walker after an incredible three-year career. #Arkansas #Razorbacks #WPS
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When @sully7777 talked with Coach Deifel before the season, she talked a lot about family: how she wanted her team to be able to see her as both a strong coach and a strong mom. That conversation played back in my mind as I saw her postgame. The program is in good hands. #WPS
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The moment the buzzer sounded. I think @HunterYurachek was a little excited for this one!! #Arkansas #WPS
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Raigan says goodbye to Kramer's Corner. 💔 The #Razorbacks senior was grateful to her loyal section of supporters, saying there is no other atmosphere like the one at Bogle Park. #WPS #Arkansas
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"A lot of people gave up on Muss. But we didn't as a locker room." @AnthonyBlack24_ had nothing but support for his Head Coach after the Hogs upset win over Kansas. #Arkansas #Razorbacks #WPS
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After today's 55-14 win, @Harding_FB Head Coach Paul Simmons had some words for the flexbone haters of the world: "People love to attack the flexbone because it's not cool, it's not fancy... Running the flexbone is pretty good if you care about winning." #D2FB @ReportOption
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Signing Day is never without its surprises. This time for the #Razorbacks, it was a 4-star QB flip from California. I asked the other QB in #Arkansas' 2025 class, Grayson Wilson, whether he knew that was coming. "I was told that they weren't going to." #WPS
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A historic season ends in the Super Regionals. In her final game in a Razorback uniform, Bri Ellis walked three more times. She finishes the year with a Razorback-record 26 home runs. The SEC Player of the Year left her mark on Bogle Park. #Arkansas #WPS
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A couple coaching legends. Coach Cal meeting with Lou Holtz pregame. #Arkansas #WPS
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Devo Davis just walked through the Hog welcome party. Lots of cheers, lots of hugs for the former Razorback. #Arkansas #WPS
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I don't know... maybe *don't* crowd surf the 325 pound man?? @deuce_fatheree, hope you're alright? #GigEm
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Find you someone who loves you like @CoachMcGuire_BU loves the @BUFootball team. #Baylor #SicEm
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What a difference a week makes. Zach Root is out after less than two innings. Hogs trail 3-0 heading into the third. #CWS #Arkansas
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Here's the clip of Jones coming onto the field this morning: He followed it up by telling his team they had to "create [their] own energy." #AState
Here’s a look at the turnout at kickoff. Butch Jones threw up his hands when he came out of the tunnel and said “Where are the fans?”
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You can read Coach Curry's lips: "You just shocked the baseball world." @LittleRockBSB has taken down No. 6 LSU, 10-4, to force a winner-takes-all regional championship Monday. #LittleRocksTeam
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Here’s a look at the turnout at kickoff. Butch Jones threw up his hands when he came out of the tunnel and said “Where are the fans?”
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WATCH: A happy Sam Pittman walks off the field at Jordan-Hare after the #Razorbacks opened SEC play with a 24-14 win over Auburn. #WPS #Arkansas
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Nicki Collen said they are working on ways to honor Brittney Griner in the future. She said they want her to be a part of the new arena and to have her jersey retired by #Baylor. “BG is family.” #SicEm
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"These men changed Little Rock forever." An emotional opening statement from Chris Curry after Little Rock's historic run comes to an end in Game 7 of the Baton Rouge Regional. #LittleRocksTeam
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In the midst of a wild win and a wild celebration, #Baylor Head Coach Dave Aranda took a moment to personally reflect. Aranda led the Bears to a #Big12 title. #SicEm
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Got the chance to ask the legend, Skip Bertman, about seeing Little Rock adopt his mantra this weekend. "Coach Curry and his club put up an unbelievable effort." #LittleRocksTeam
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Dave Aranda has always followed Gary Patterson, even finding bootleg videos on his Hotmail account. Aranda and #Baylor were supposed to square off with Patterson Saturday. Here's his reaction to the firing. #TCU #SicEm
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These are the awesome opportunities powered by NIL. In a partnership with Dick’s Sporting Goods, @MrDevoBuckets brought the whole Jacksonville basketball team on a shopping spree this morning. #Arkansas #Razorbacks #WPS
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It's official. #Baylor Head Coach Scott Drew is the first person to ever win three straight #Big12 Coach of the Year awards. #SicEm
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It's 2:45 a.m., and I'm finally back in Waco, getting a closer look at the footage I took from tonight's #Baylor game. Y'all... @JoshuaFleeks caught that. They should've come to my camera for the review... #SicEm
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"Devo Davis is a pro. He's a dog. And he's a winner." Tournament @MrDevoBuckets is a different beast. 25 points, 8 rebounds to help carry #Arkansas to a third straight Sweet 16. #WPS #Razorbacks
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"It's one of the best basketball jobs in the country. There's no question about that." Coach Musselman talked about his time at #Arkansas during his introductory presser at USC. He called it a "proven program" and said they are "going to win again" after his time there. #WPS
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BILLY THE KID SAVES THE DAY!! Hogs win 93-92! #WPS
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A well-earned sigh of relief for Coach Pittman. After the #Razorbacks Liberty Bowl win, Pittman took a second to sit and breathe at the end of a wild ride of a season. #Arkansas #WPS
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Beard: "I'm gonna pray tonight (for JTT). I don't pray as much as y'all do at Baylor. I'm not Scott Drew. He's probably who my mom wishes I was." #Baylor #SicEm
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It’s a Halloween nightmare in Arkadelphia for No. 3 OBU. The Hail Mary falls incomplete and SNU completes the upset 18-17. #D2FB
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How about this?? @JManziel2 dropped a couple DIMES during halftime of the #Aggie Spring Game. #GigEm
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A moment in yesterday's #Arkansas postgame that stood out to me: When Cam Ball was asked about the defense's struggles against the run, Taylen Green made sure to step in, defend his teammates and take accountability for his own mistakes. All unprompted. That's leadership. #WPS
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Draymond Green was in Little Rock today, supporting Moses Moody's annual summer series. Green said "the most respect someone can show you is when they open up their home to you." The pair talked about their relationship and how Moody hopes to extend that support to local kids.
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"If you could make a pitcher, she's exactly who you'd want to make." Today's loss marked the end of the @RazorbackSB season, as well as the end of Chenise Delce's #Arkansas career. @CoachDeifel had an emotional farewell to her star pitcher postgame. #WPS
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Shoutout to Bobby Petrino for drawing up all the #Arkansas Liberty Bowl TDs to go right to the KATV cameras. 😂 Right place, right time. #Razorbacks #WPS
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Coach Calipari told me the #Razorbacks are working on scheduling preseason scrimmages in Hot Springs and Pine Bluff as part of an effort to connect with more of the state. #WPS
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"If I was the fans, I'd be mad at me, too... Hell, I'm mad at me, to be perfectly honest." Here's Sam Pittman's full response to @bmarcello's question about how he would respond to fans calling for his job. #Arkansas #Razorbacks #WPS
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Taylen Green calls the Hogs after opening #SEC play 1-0 with a 24-14 win over Auburn. #Arkansas #WPS
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Y'all remember that time Hagen Smith struck out the future No. 1 pick in the MLB Draft three times as part of a 17 K game? Good times.
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"A happy Muss is a happy us," -@KamaniJohnson20
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HOG REACTION: Hear from @KamaniJohnson20, @AnthonyBlack24_, and @jordanwalshlife immediately following their emotional win over Kansas. #Arkansas #WPS
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“Scared money don’t make money.” #Baylor #SicEm
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This is your reminder that last season, #Arkansas lost the following players to the portal: -Starting QB -Backup QB -Starting RB -Best young RB -Starting Corner -Best Linebacker -Multiple DL And they still improved to a 6-win team. The portal takes, but it also gives. #WPS
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Best defense of the night goes to @EricPMusselman, who showed off his hops on this Alcorn State shot. Any guess on Muss's vertical? #Arkansas #WPS
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I think Didi is a little excited to get her ring. @BaylorWBB #SicEm
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And after nearly half an hour waiting on a ruling, #Florida HC Tim Walton gets tossed.
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The stop. The celebration. #Baylor is your Big 12 champion. #SicEm #Big12Championship
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"I don't think you make the most of those opportunities if you're not maximizing the daily trials, tribulations that come with just being a student-athlete." -Dave Aranda hit the nail on the head. #Baylor coaches are fighting to build complete people on the field. #SicEm
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The only team to beat #LSU this postseason: @LittleRockBSB
You can read Coach Curry's lips: "You just shocked the baseball world." @LittleRockBSB has taken down No. 6 LSU, 10-4, to force a winner-takes-all regional championship Monday. #LittleRocksTeam
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An hour before tipoff, Layne Taylor was not expected to play in @UCAMBB's conference opener. Instead, he put on a show in the final minutes, scoring the last 11 UCA points to force OT. @LayneTaylor2024 finished with a career-high 27 points, and earned his first double-double.
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Our first glimpse at former China Spring HC @Bell_Brian_ in his new #Baylor gear. #txhsfb
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.@CoachCurryLR was asked what he learned about himself during this season. He said he believes that when you're squeezed, what's inside comes out. "I know that I have some toughness, and I hope that showed in my team."
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#Baylor is gearing up for its 5th game in 11 days Saturday. But in the midst of that grueling schedule, @BaylorWBB took time to host a #Play4Kay clinic for local kids, raising money in the fight against cancer. @NickiCollen also proved she still has some wheels. #SicEm #25Sports
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My favorite moment from @BUFootball's win: Denzel Mims makes the spectacular grab, and @MycHasty was there to make the call on behalf of the official. Rhule on the sideline: "That's a grown man play." #SicEm #25Sports
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"I'm forever grateful that they're Hogs." After a heartbreaking loss in the super regionals, Coach Deifel took some time to recognize her four seniors who poured so much into the #Razorback softball program. She said they "gave their whole heart to the program." #WPS
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"That's all I said at halftime. This is what you want, because I need to figure out which of you can be in this kind of game and who can't." #Arkansas answered Coach Cal's challenge in the second half against Memphis, outscoring the Tigers, 57-30, en route to a 99-75 win. #WPS
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Scott Drew said JTT is having surgery today. “Knowing Jon, he’ll be hard at work on rehab tomorrow.” #Baylor #SicEm
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In his postgame press conference, Dave Aranda answered a question about shutting down big plays by referencing the famous football book "Old Hat, New Hat" from the Berenstein (?) Bears. You hear something new every day... #Baylor #SicEm
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This afternoon, @LittleRockBSB turned to Gage Haley in the "biggest game in program history." Haley didn't know until he saw Coach Curry on the elevator this morning. "It means a lot for him to trust me to go out there and do my thing."
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My big takeaway from this: LSU-Arkansas almost has to be back on thanksgiving.
BREAKING: Annual SEC College Football opponents for the next 4 seasons per @clowfb👀 on3.com/news/sources-sec-ann…
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#UCA Freshman Layne Taylor is OUT for the rest of the season after suffering a torn labrum. Taylor averaged 17.4 PPG for the Bears, which is Top 10 among freshmen nationally.
Jack Allen KATV
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Solid line (and growing quickly) for FREE #Baylor FB tickets for this weekend’s game against KState. A generous donor bought the remaining available tickets for Bear fans. #SicEm
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Little Rock had the chance to go back to the hotel between yesterday's games. @CoachCurryLR's response: "No chance." The Trojans are in a groove and will be wearing the same white pinstripe uniforms tomorrow. No word on if they got thrown in the wash last night. 😅
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QB1. 🔒 in. #Arkansas #WPS
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AIR @walker_white5!!! The @WarriorvilleFB QB and #Auburn commit hurdled a player for the second time in two weeks as LRCA obliterated their conference rival Pulaski Academy 55-13. #ARPreps #WarEagle
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Will McEntire went five innings and threw 81 pitches in relief as part of #Arkansas 13-6 win over Santa Clara. When, @BobHoltADG asked him if he could return, he shot DVH a look before saying, "100 percent, yeah. I'll find a way." #WPS
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🚨 DOWN GOES NO. 3/5 🚨 @SNUFootball stuns Ouachita in the final minute to earn their first W of the season. @bryson_evanss connected with Anthony Cox to push the Crimson Storm ahead with 24 seconds left and propel them to an 18-17 win. #D2FB @d2kferg @D2Football @D2Chuck
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Seeing someone involved with Gameday even acknowledge the possibility of coming to Arkadelphia is huge. If you haven’t been to BOTR, you’re missing out on a truly unique college football experience. #D2FB rocks.
Our guy @ReceDavis is all over it! 👏 @CollegeGameDay has never been to an @NCAADII game — The Battle of the Ravine is the one to come to. Both sides of the street in Arkadelphia will roll out the red carpet. It truly deserves the spotlight only your crew can give it.
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"This team... they keep doing firsts." Coach Curry reflects on the @LittleRockBSB's first regional win in program history. #LittleRocksTeam
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This weekend, #Arkansas takes on Memphis at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium for the first time since 1998. We went into the KATV archives for the last time the Hogs took on the Tigers. Here's a look inside the locker room pregame with Houston Nutt. #WPS #Razorbacks
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Josh Cohen's Arkansas career
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I believe in @EricPMusselman Let’s work 💪🏻
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Marshall ➡️ Ford ➡️ Pinion Blytheville ➡️ Magnolia ➡️ Morrilton 4A hoops at its finest. (Video: @charlesmccary) #ARPreps #AState
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THE CUPSET IS COMPLETE!! @lrrangers earns the first #USOC2025 win in club history, taking down USL Championship side Birmingham Legion, 1-0!!
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“It’s been a rough road and they really got with it today.” @SNUFootball HC @CoachHada shares his thoughts after a stunning win over Top 5 Ouachita Baptist. #D2FB
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That Usher meme, but make it Dave Aranda. #Baylor #SicEm
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Like father, like son. What a moment for coach @Bell_Brian_ and his dad, Mark. Mark coached China Spring for 23 years before turning over the reigns to his son. #UILState
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"Coming back was a no-brainer." Loved catching up with @MrDevoBuckets at this morning's event. Devo said he is glad he decided to test the NBA Draft waters, but he is ready to "get it rolling" again this season. #Arkansas #Razorbacks #WPS
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SHIRTLESS MUSS CALLS THE HOGS!! #Razorbacks #WPS
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Harding students have been chanting “Flex-bone, Flex-bone!” all day and it’s incredible. They’re also just randomly yelling “Give ‘em the bone!!”
Congratulations to the @Harding_FB team on breaking the NCAA Division II single-season rushing yardage record with 5,564 yards. The previous record was set by Lenoir-Rhyne in 2013 #GOBisons
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"It's misery right now, but when you look back on it... we're doing something special here at #Arkansas." Anthony Black and Kamani Johnson put some perspective on the #Razorbacks loss to UConn. #WPS
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#Arkansas commit Tay Lockett (@lockett_tay) made a statement to start conference play tonight. The new Conway Wampus Cat took the opening kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown to start a 57-21. #ARPreps
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BOWL GAME! BOWL GAME! Love this energy from @CoachButchJones after the Red Wolves became bowl eligible last night. #AState
A-State is indeed a bowling school 🎳
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Hello @walker_white5!! The @WarriorvilleFB QB hurdled a defender before dropping an absolute DIME to @Tristianwatson3. LRCA pulled away in the second half to win 40-7. #ARPreps #Auburn
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The Lady Bears celebrated their 10th straight #Big12 title tonight with a win over K-State. Scenes from the @BaylorWBB celebration. #SicEm #Baylor
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Cool moment postgame: #Baylor included the crowd in its traditional postgame prayer. Less than 2 minutes after the win of the year, Scott Drew still knows his priorities. #SicEm
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"I keep thinking this is as good as it can get... from a culture standpoint. Then it gets better." @Harding_FB enters 2025 ranked No. 2 in #D2FB and preseason favorites in the #GAC. The Bisons led the country in scoring offense and total defense last season.
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RYDER HELFRICK OPPO-TACO 🌮 In his @USABaseballCNT summer debut, the @RazorbackBSB catcher drives one over the wall in right to tie the game at 3. #Arkansas #WPS
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On the final play from scrimmage, Jaylen Raynor connected with Corey Rucker for a game-winning TD. The question: Was it actually a catch?? Judge for yourself. #FCS #UCA #AState
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“Even though he’s only been with us for two years, he has really helped change the trajectory of our program.” Butch Jones had high praise for Benton’s own Zak Wallace after he wrapped up his #AState career with 99 yards, a TD and a bowl win. #WolvesUp
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"It may be a baby step, and I don't care." Tonight, @UCAMBB earned a spot in the #ASUN Tournament for the first time in three years. After a season plagued by bad luck and injuries, Coach Shulman calls the accomplishment "needed progress."
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What a game for @LRCAAthletics and @walker_white5! White threw for 3 TDs, ran for 2 more and had 2 called back for penalties... in the first half alone. LRCA beat PA 55-13, the Bruins worst loss to an in-state team since 2005. #ARPreps #Auburn #Warriorville
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Coach Biles is one of, if not the best in the business. He was the first coach I interviewed here. He has always had a pretty open door. Couldn't be happier to see someone reach the peak. #Lorena #UILState #txhsfb
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