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Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley are home to some of the most passionate student-athletes, dedicated families, and loyal fans, and Varsity Vibe wants to bring a consistent, high-quality platform to spotlight its talent and stories. We’re here to provide authentic, in-depth coverage that celebrates local athletes and strengthens community pride.
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Courtside Chats with Whitley Rogers | Varsity Vibe
I forgot I made this earlier this week hahaVarsity Vibe: In this week’s Courtside Chats, Alyssa Orange sits down with Little Rock Christian Academy’s Whitley Rogers. The 2025 Arkansas Gatorade Player…
Success Start To The Season | Kickin' It With The Wolverines Ep. 2
The Bentonville West girls soccer team started off the 2026 season with a statement win over Heritage, and now look to keep it going against Rogers. Head Coach Kerry Castillo and Alyssa Orange break…
Following His Father's Footsteps- West's Trent Loyd's Coaching Journey | Varsity Vibe
After 13 seasons at Pea Ridge, eleven as the Boys Basketball head coach, Trent Loyd made the short move to Bentonville West in 2024. The son of a high school coach, he’s been able to put his own…
Bentonville's Kyle Pennington: Resume of Success | Varsity Vibe
Bentonville Boys Basketball head coach Kyle Pennington took over the Tigers program in 2024 after stops at Little Rock Christian and Russellville. He's no stranger to building success, and has guided…
High School Hoops State Tournament Bracket Breakdown | Varsity Vibe
It's time for some state basketball! Alyssa Orange and Alex Hall go through the state tournament brackets for all the classifications in Arkansas to see who they believe will be heading to Hot…
Courtside Chats with Har-Ber's Syniah Coachman | Varsity Vibe
Syniah Coachman Joined the Har-Ber Girls basketball team this season, but it didn’t take long for her to become a part of the close knit locker room and play a role in the success the lady wildcats…
Let's Get Ready for Soccer! | Kickin' It With The Wolverines Ep. 1
Welcome to Kickin' it With The Wolverines, a weekly podcast with the Bentonville West Girls Soccer Team following the entire 2026 season. In the first episode, host Alyssa Orange sits down with head…
Shiloh Christian's Jack Hooe: Wrestling Excellence | Varsity Vibe
Throughout his high school career, Jack Hooe has never ended a season that didn't end in an individual state title. His final win came in February. Four straight state championships to cap off years…
Farmington’s Taylor On Setting A Standard | Varsity Vibe
Farmington's Johnny Taylor was hired to take over the boys basketball program in June of 2020. He's won a State Championship in 1A with Weiner and 3A with Rose Bud, and has laid the foundation with…
Courtside Chats with Kinyun Johnson | Varsity Vibe
In this week’s Courtside Chats, Alyssa Orange sits down with Fayetteville senior Kinyun Johnson on being a dual-sport athlete and how Fayetteville boys basketball is finding success this season.
Rogers Finding Their Groove, West Soccer Ready for Season | Varsity Vibe
After their win Friday night against Fayetteville, the Rogers boys basketball team had won 4 games in a row and starting to find their groove as the post season draws closer. Alyssa Orange caught up…
DaShaun Stark's Vision For The New School | Varsity Vibe
After playing high school basketball at Springdale and coaching at AAO, DaShaun Stark was hired as an assistant coach and then promoted to Athletics Director and Head Coach of the Cougars at The New…
Courtside Chats with Jensen Thrasher | Varsity Vibe Today
Bentonville’s Jensen Thrasher has already made a name for herself in the girls basketball world, despite being a little over halfway through her sophomore season. She was one of the…
A Conversation with Rickey Smith: Keeping The Competitive Edge | Varsity Vibe
Northside Girls Basketball coach Rickey Smith hit the 800 career wins mark with the Lady Bears on Friday, February 6th. It's another milestone in a career marked with accomplish and success,…
Keeping the Standard: A Conversation with Central's Shelby Lewis | Varsity Vibe
Little Rock Central Boys Basketball Head Coach Shelby Lewis was promoted in May of 2024 after being an assistant for prior three seasons and helping the Tigers to a state championship in 2024. Since…
Courtside Chats with Bentonville's Quinn Hosley | Varsity Vibe
In this week’s Courtside Chats, Alyssa Orange sits down with Bentonville senior Quinn Hosley about his dedication to this year’s team, what it would mean for him to be a part of the team that gives…
Previewing ArFCA Coaches Clinic with Jeff Williams | Varsity Vibe
The annual ArFCA Coaches Clinic is happening this upcoming week in Hot Springs. Jeff Williams, former coach and host of the Coaches and The Mouth Podcast joins Alyssa Orange to preview the event,…
Varsity Vibe Today 2/2: High School Hoops Highlight
As we've reached the end of the 1st half of conference play around the state, a handful of teams remain undefeated in their respective leagues. We recap some of the action from over the weekend.
Varsity Vibe Today 1/30: Courtside Chats with Paisley Hogan
Paisley Hogan is just starting her high school career at Fort Smith Northside, but her presence on the basketball scene in Arkansas is well known. A member of the Arkansas Banshees and one of the top…
Varsity Vibe Today 1/29: Conway Lady Cats Continue to Grow in Conference Play
A season ago, the Conway Lady Cats were ranked in the top 15 nationally in girls basketball. This year, they’re a young team with a lot of potential but still looking to put all the pieces together…
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