Sports

Black Sox blast Oilers

The Bryant Black Sox senior American Legion team dominated a doubleheader Tuesday in Bryant at Hornets Field. The Black Sox swept the El Dorado Oilers 17-0 and 13-2 for the 30-2 run margin to improve to 14-4 on the season.

Bryant blanks Pirates

The Bryant Junior Black Sox had a heck of a night on Tuesday in a doubleheader vs. the Russellville Pirates at Hornets Field in Bryant.

Free Fishing Weekend to run Friday to Sunday

Thanks to a proclamation by Gov. Asa Hutchinson, anyone may fish in Arkansas without a fishing license or trout stamp from noon, Friday, June 9, through midnight Sunday night, June 11.

CHASIN' THE GOBBLE: Benton man makes turkey hunting history

The sport of hunting wild game of any kind can drive a person crazy. It is often that a hunter will put in hours upon hours of hard work in attempt to land a monster buck or banded duck.

Panthers pick up honors

After another successful year which saw the Benton Panthers go 17-3-1, plenty of Panthers picked up honors. Benton picked up three All-State perforers and five All-Conference honorees.

Panthers set for spring game

The Benton Panthers will wrap their spring up with a spring game today at 6 p.m. in Benton. The game will be at Panthers Stadium in the Benton Athletic Complex. Cost is $5 and the game will be shown on fidelitylocal6.com on a delayed broadcast.

Panthers earn postseason honors

The Benton Panthers baseball team had an unlikely finish to the season after losing eight seniors, all who signed to play college, to graduation last year.

Steen signs on with Nighthawks

The Bryant Hornets will be sending their third player to the college ranks after senior forward Braylon Steen signed to play for the National Park College Nighthawks Tuesday at Bryant High School. Hornets Romen Martin and Calvin Allen signed earlier this year.

Panthers dominate, play for title shot

BENTON – The Benton Panthers will be playing for a shot at the 6A State Championship today after downing the West 6 seed Texarkana Razorbacks 7-1 in the quarterfinals Saturday at Panthers Field in Benton. The West No. 2 seed Panthers will take on the East No.

State tournament games delayed, many postponed

State tournament softball and baseball games across the state have been delayed or rescheduled for Saturday due to inclement weather.