Sam Lane covers Arkansas high school sports, with an emphasis on football, and University of Central Arkansas athletics. He has been with the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette since 2022.

CONWAY, Ark. — There's a new head coach and allegations of racism on the University of Central Arkansas cheerleading team. On Monday morning, the UCA cheer team was suspended. In a Facebook post, UCA ...

CHALK TALK UCA has lost its past two games, falling at Louisiana Tech and Missouri State. ... The Sugar Bears beat Stetson for the first time last season with an 85-64 win on Jan. 18, 2025, led by ...

CONWAY -- Nathan Brown's eighth season as the University of Central Arkansas' head football coach kicked off with practice on a scorching-hot Wednesday morning at the Bears' practice facility. Unlike ...

The University of Central Arkansas' athletic programs are on the move once again. Sort of. UCA and the other four football-playing Atlantic Sun Conference programs (Austin Peay, North Alabama, Eastern ...

FAYETTEVILLE – Razorback sophomore Karter Knox recorded his first career double-double with 19 points and 10 rebounds, while freshmen Darius Acuff Jr. and Meleek Thomas combined for 38 points, 12 ...

The University of Central Arkansas' Aviation Academy is celebrating a milestone as Little Rock native Zane Harris becomes the ...

CONWAY, Ark. — For kids and families getting ready for college, the conversation over costs can be difficult. Still, an announcement Thursday at the University of Central Arkansas could make things ...

Kezia Johnson, a communication science and disorder student at the University of Central Arkansas, recently had the honor of ...

In the conclusion of On the Origin of Species, Darwin proposed that “all the organic beings which have ever lived on this earth have descended from some one primordial form” 2. This theory of UCA—the ...