Category Archives: Big 6

Yellow jerseys increase

Posted on August 16, 2010 by Henry Apple

For the first two weeks of Bentonville’s football practices, DeMarcus Murphy was the only player sporting a yellow jersey — signifying he was seeing duty on offense and defense. There were two yellow jerseys being worn Monday in Tiger Stadium. Chris Scroggins, like Murphy, was splitting his practice time between wide receiver and the other outside linebacker, opposite Murphy. Another … Read More

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It’s hot out there!

Posted on August 14, 2010 by Nathan Allen

High school football teams across the state are dealing with hot temperatures this week. But this week, a few teams in Northwest Arkansas had their practice schedules affected by the hot temperatures. Read More

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Afternoon workouts add attendance

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Henry Apple

The biggest benefitters from Bentonville’s football team switching its practices from morning to afternoon? Those who want to watch the Tigers working out. During the first six days of preseason workouts, only a handful of fans would brave the blaring sun and heat and sit in the Tiger Stadium bleachers. However, the press box lended some heat relief by putting … Read More

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Spring Forward: A recap of the Big 6, Shiloh Christian

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Brandon Marcello

If you missed it last week, the entire Spring Forward video series previewing Northwest Arkansas Media’s “Big 6″ schools and Class 4A powerhouse Shiloh Christian is available for your viewing pleasure on NWAonline.com. Videos include one-on-one interviews with coaches intercut with analysis from the NWA Media sports staff in this seven-part series. The best of the best reside in Northwest Arkansas. … Read More

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Are You Ready To Spring Forward?

Posted on June 18, 2010 by Nathan Allen

Are you ready to Spring Forward? In case you’ve missed the advertising in our daily newspapers, we here at NWA Media will be debuting our 2010 High School Football preview on Monday, June 21. It will be online at the website nwaonline.com/springforward During spring football practices, our online sports editor Brandon Marcello met with the Big 6 beat writers at … Read More