Poinsett County Democrat Tribune: Sports

Craighead & Poinsett County Little League selects All-Stars (07/02/09)
The Craighead and Poinsett County Little League recently announced the players selected for it's eleven and twelve year old all-star teams. Players selected for the12 year old team were as follows: Braden Stewart, Caleb Keating, Mathew Jowers, Dylan Motes, Jacob Sutton, Nash Thomas, Rex Peevey, Nick Hall, Ash Pulliam, C.J. ...

Area teams featured in Hooten's Arkansas Football magazine (07/02/09)
All four Poinsett County football teams have been picked to finish in the middle of their respective conference packs. Trumann, the largest school in the county, was voted as the fifth place team by the 4A-3 conference coaches while both Harrisburg and Marked Tree were selected to finish in fourth position in the 3A-3 and 2A-3 respectively...

Monk to host school supply benefit game (06/18/09)
Former EPC Warrior, Arkansas Razorback and Carolina Panther Marcus Monk will be hosting his second annual back to school supplies benefit basketball game Saturday, June 20. The game will be played at the EPC-Lepanto gym with doors opening at 6 p.m. with the game scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. Admission is $3 per person...

Trumann taking sign ups for NFL-affiliated flag football league (06/18/09)
The National Football League will be coming to Trumann this fall. Sort of. Trumann Parks and Recreation is taking sign-ups for a new NFL flag football league which will be played at the Trumann Sports Complex beginning Aug. 28...

Jonesboro Northside Park to host tournament (06/18/09)
The Jonesboro Northside Sports Complex is hosting the "Northeast Arkansas Youth Baseball Championship Tournament" from Friday, June 19 through Monday, June 22. The tournament format calls for pool play to seed a single elimination tournament which will give each team at least three games...

Trumann's 14s to play in world series next month (06/18/09)
The Trumann 14's will be playing in the World Series games scheduled for July 15 to 20 in Liberty, Mo. To help with the expenses of the trip, they have several fund raisers going including a tournament this weekend at Fleming Field in Trumann. The team will also be selling Boston Butts from Whole Hog for $25, Trumann Wildcat T-shirts for $12 and will have a car wash at Wal-Mart on Saturday, June 27...

Monk to host school supply benefit game (06/18/09)
Former EPC Warrior, Arkansas Razorback and Carolina Panther Marcus Monk will be hosting his second annual back to school supplies benefit basketball game Saturday, June 20. The game will be played at the EPC-Lepanto gym with doors opening at 6 p.m. with the game scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. Admission is $3 per person...

City taking sign ups for NFL-affiliated flag football league (06/18/09)
The National Football League will be coming to Trumann this fall. Sort of. Trumann Parks and Recreation is taking sign-ups for a new NFL flag football league which will be played at the Trumann Sports Complex beginning Aug. 28...

Jonesboro Northside Park to host tournament (06/18/09)
The Jonesboro Northside Sports Complex is hosting the "Northeast Arkansas Youth Baseball Championship Tournament" from Friday, June 19 through Monday, June 22. The tournament format calls for pool play to seed a single elimination tournament which will give each team at least three games...