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Lucky Break
Central Arkansas
Dan Hampton endured 12 knee operations during his 12-year Hall of Fame career with the Chicago Bears. Hampton’s resiliency at age 12 made his football career possible.
Hampton starred as a 180-pound sixth-grade tailback. However, the summer before his seventh grade season, he fell 40 feet from a tree house on the family farm in rural Pulaski County. He landed on his feet and the impact fractured the... More 
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Standing Out
Central Arkansas
Dan Hampton’s star shone bright on Chicago Bears teams filled with great players and classic characters.
“We didn’t have any jealously,” said Hampton, who earned the nickname ‘Danimal’, “It was a perfect storm.”
For 12 seasons Hampton shared the spotlight with future Hall of Famers — running back Walter Payton and linebacker Mike Singletary, and managed to make headlines despite the quirkiness of quarterback Jim McMahon and fellow defensive lineman... More
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Watch Your Mouth
by: Will Flowers
Helmet — check, pom-poms — check, mouthpiece — ugh? All across Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley, student athletes are gearing up for fall sports...
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Ricky Pickett
Sheridan senior linebacker Ricky Pickett became a force last season with more than 100 tackles. ...
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Solid Red
by: Gary Smith
At a time when high school athletes jump in and out of recruiting process more frequently than Paris Hilton changes...
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A collection of this month's best action photos.
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