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Graham Thomas

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Sports Editor for Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette & River Valley Democrat-Gazette Husband, father, and an Atlanta Braves fan.

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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
6 years
How appropriate. A Hog Call at India Lewis’ funeral led by former Razorback women’s players and men’s head coach Mike Anderson #indiastrong21
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@NWAGraham
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6 years
I'm sad to report that former Siloam Springs standout and Arkansas Razorback India Lewis has passed away.
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1 year
A little personal news this morning. I will be leaving my position as managing editor of the Herald-Leader and I will move into the sports editor role for the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette in June. I am beyond excited. #arpreps #preprally
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@NWAGraham
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3 years
Former Siloam Springs athletics director Ken Harriman will be voted in to the Arkansas High School Athletic Administrators Association Hall of Fame as well. #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
1 year
Siloam Springs School District breaks ground on new softball, baseball, tennis complex today. Will be located at high school adjacent to Panther Stadium #preprally #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
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4 years
Siloam Springs hands Harrison its first regular season loss since 2017 with a 34-14 victory. #arpreps
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6 years
Former Siloam Springs head coach Bryan Ross confirms he will be joining football staff at Conway. #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
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3 years
Siloam Springs OL Jace Sutulovich announced his commitment to Air Force today. #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
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7 years
For what it's worth, former Siloam Springs coach Bryan Ross was a pleasure to work with. Returned every text, email, phone call, and answered every question, no matter how tough things got. I respect him tremendously. Good luck to Panthers in coaching search #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
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3 years
Former Siloam Springs volleyball coach Rose Cheek-Willis has been announced as an inductee for the AHSCA 2022 Hall of Fame, the Arkansas Activities Association announced today. Cheek-Willis led Siloam Springs to seven state titles, including six straight from 2004-2009. #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
8 months
Congrats to Coach Craig! A home run hire for Pea Ridge! #preprally
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
1 year
Greenwood wins the State Line Shootout in Siloam Springs with a 32-6 win against Bartlesville, Okla., in the championship. #preprally #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
6 years
The Siloam Springs School District has hired Luke Shoemaker as new head boys soccer coach and Abby Ray as head girls soccer coach. #arpreps Shoemaker is a former SSHS assistant and current Greenwood head coach. Ray been an assistant last five years.
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
3 years
Blessed to have a great group of coaches to work with in Siloam Springs. Best of luck in 2021-22 season @Siloam_Panthers #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
2 years
The 5A-West boys race for the No. 1 seed will be decided in Harrison on Friday when the Goblins host Siloam Springs. Pretty great fight for 3-4 as well #arpreps #preprally
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
10 years
6A girls: Siloam Springs headed to 6A state title game with a 59-48 win against LR Parkview #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
9 months
Siloam Springs has hired Doug Loughridge as its football coach. Loughridge, who led Charleston to two state championships before moving to Alma, was the Airedales' athletics director since 2019. The Panthers are mired in a 27-game losing streak dating back to the 2021. #preprally
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
7 years
Siloam Springs School District has narrowed its search for a head football coach to six candidates: • Brandon Craig - Oologah • Jed Davis - Marion • Doug Greenwood - Jenks • Paul Hix - Midwest City, Okla. • Benji Mahan - Fayetteville • Chris Risenhoover - Stigler #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
2 years
Siloam Springs vs Bentonville in Special Olympics basketball here at Bulldog Arena in Fayetteville.
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6 years
Congrats to Siloam Springs outside hitter Ellie Lampton, who earlier this week verbally committed to play volleyball at John Brown University. Lady Panthers' season coming up quick on us. #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
6 years
Congrats to @BailyCameron for becoming JBU's all-time leading scorer with a 3-pointer from the wing with 1:44 remaining in the third quarter. Been fun watching you play at Siloam Springs and John Brown
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
9 years
As first reported by the great @nwarick , former Ark standout and NFL RB Peyton Hillis plans to volunteer coach at Siloam Springs #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
8 years
@Panther_FB first day of football practice. #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
4 years
Siloam Springs School District has selected Jeff Williams as its new athletics director #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
7 years
Confession. I have to admit it. I love the purple and gray turf here at Estes Stadium at @ucabears in Conway. Love it.
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
8 years
Congratulations to @coachjbw , now the head volleyball coach for @Siloam_Panthers !
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
9 years
Prep VB: huge group of Fayetteville students just invaded CJ's Burger Boy in Russellville. No doubt on way to volleyball finals #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
2 years
J Keith, head baseball coach at Lincoln, has been hired to the same position at Siloam Springs. #preprally
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
2 years
Siloam Springs football going through third practice of spring Monday at Panther Stadium. #preprally
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
6 years
Siloam Springs golf coach @Coachrobertson reports that both Panther golf teams have qualified for the 5A state tournament today by their performance at the 5A-West Tournament at Ben Geren Park. #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
4 years
Siloam Springs boys punch their ticket to 5A state with a 61-40 win over Greenwood. First trip to state since 2016. #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
2 years
Hey just saw Alma is getting an indoor facility. Seems like that one has been a long time coming. Good for the Airedales. Siloam Springs still among the bigger schools in the state without one. Tough to practice on the hot turf in temps like these. Those indoors come in handy!
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
9 years
Siloam Springs senior lineman Aric Sislo has verbally commited to @HendrixFootball . He was a 2-way lineman but recruited as DL #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
9 years
6A girls: Siloam Springs defeats Mountain Home 5-2. Lance added a late goal. Will play in state finals Saturday may 23 at 10 a.m. #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
4 years
A little update on our situation. #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
9 years
Siloam Springs girls advance to championship round of Inola tournament with win over Victory Christian (Oklahoma) 42-38 #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
8 years
6A Boys: Siloam Springs on the board with a goal from Aldair Umana. Umana also receives a yellow card for taking his shirt off #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
9 years
6A girls: Siloam Springs repeats at 6A champions with 1-0 win over Searcy #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
11 months
Fayetttville 22-16. Bulldogs state champs. #preprally
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
9 years
Siloam Springs OL Parker Hall has also committed to @HendrixFootball as a center/long snapper. #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
6 years
Make it 5 straight for Siloam Springs girls. 1-0 win over Benton #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
1 year
Friends! The NW Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's PREP RALLY Football Preview is available in Sunday's edition. It's also available on the Digital Replica edition. Read it on our App! Be sure and check it out! 64 pages of high school football in NWA and the River Valley. #PREPRALLY
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
6 years
A go fund me account has been set up for former Siloam Springs star athlete and Razorback India Lewis, who was recently diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer.
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
10 years
Siloam Springs defeats Harrison 47-35 #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
8 years
Colcord (okla.) athletic director Terrill Denny reports former JBU men's coach John Sheehy coming out of retirement to coach boys basketball
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
6 years
Congrats to Siloam Springs sophomore LB Camden Collins on being named to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's All-Sophomore team for the 2018 football season. The entire All-arkansas team can be found in Sunday's NW Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. The All-NWADG teams next Sunday #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
7 years
Siloam Springs assistant FB coach/DC Jeff Bowerman set to join @coachbdawson staff in Fayetteville, pending board approval. #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
4 months
Congrats to Northwest Arkansas’ top softball and baseball players #preprally
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
6 months
Bentonville girls soccer clinches third straight 6A-West title with 5-1 win at Rogers. Graci Jones with 2 goals and an assist. Riley Ammons with 2 goals and Devyn O’Daniel with a goal for Lady Tigers (14-2-1, 6-0-1). Deja Martinez with a goal for Rogers (8-5-1, 4-2). #preprally
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
6 years
Congrats to @payton_henson for signing with New Heroes basketball club. Excited for you sir!
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Heroes Den Bosch 🏀
6 years
🇺🇸 | “Trust me, you want me on your team.” Payton Henson (23 jaar, 2.03m) maakt de selectie van Silvano Poropat compleet! 💪 👉 #BetterEveryDay
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
10 years
Baldwin interception in end zone wins game for Siloam Springs 30-27 #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
3 years
Well done @KirkHerbstreit on an outstanding book “Out of the Pocket: Football, Fatherhood and College Gameday Saturdays” what a great read and shows lots of guts to share so much of what’s in here. It’s a minor detail but I love that your wife is handiman at home. Same for me!
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
8 years
Siloam Springs' Rose Cheek-Willis to coach one more HS volleyball game. She was named head West coach for All-star game in June #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
2 years
Hot Springs Lakeside soccer coach Craig Moses hired as boys soccer coach at Siloam Springs tonight. Ashdown girls coach Beau Tillery taking the same job with Siloam Springs girls basketball. #preprally
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
3 years
Flurry of hires/coaching moves tonight at Siloam Springs School District. We'll start with a few: Michael Robertson to ninth-grade boys basketball and varsity assistant. Still in golf as well. Former Panther Luke Loveless hired as eighth grade head boys bball coach #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
8 years
Siloam Springs soccer players Grace Simpson and Aldair Umana have been selected to play in the AHSCA All-Star Games in June #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
4 years
Very much appreciate Hunter Dorsey and his courage to talk about his dad's passing this past Christmas.
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
2 years
The 5A-West Conference boys race is still WIDE open. Not one team has clinched a playoff spot with two games left. There is even potential for a five way tie at 9-5. Really fun league to cover this year. Girls side has been fun too. Lots of great battles. #preprally #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
8 years
Coach Cheek will have 566 career wins. Spectacular career at Siloam Springs and a legend in high school volleyball in Arkansas. #arpreps
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paul boyd
8 years
Wow, longtime Siloam Springs coach Rose Cheek's career ends with tough 25-23, 26-24, 27-25 loss. #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
8 years
Girls Soccer: Siloam Springs senior GK @annaclairelewis to sign with @HardingU later this afternoon. #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
7 years
Looks like Siloam Springs girls have won their fourth straight 6A state XC title. #Arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
8 years
PREP FB:Siloam Springs has 2 of the best trainers in the State.Brian Nitz and @tkevans506 do a great job taking care of these kids. #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
3 months
River Valley friends, be sure and grab a copy of today's River Valley Democrat-Gazette! The River Valley Report Football Preview for the 2024 season is chocked full of HS football previews including a feature on the Archer brothers from @GWDAthletics #preprally
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
5 years
Former Siloam Springs offensive lineman Corbin Collins has been added to the West All-stars football roster for next Saturday's All-star game in Conway, per coach Brandon Craig @bcraig71 @Panther_FB #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
2 years
Siloam Springs girls soccer with a 1-0 victory over Little Rock Christian in 5A state semifinals in El Dorado. Lady Panthers will play in their first state title game since 2018. #preprally
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
8 years
Here is Noah Karp's game-winner. Thanks @SSPantherHoops for sharing! #arpreps
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SS Panther Hoops
8 years
THIS....
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
11 months
Special celebration editions in today’s Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and River Valley Democrat-Gazette on Fayetteville and Greenwood state championships. Take a look in the printed copy or on the App #preprally @CdickC @FayBulldogsFB @tim_radio @GWDAthletics
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
4 years
Siloam Springs had 637 yards of offense tonight at Pea Ridge. I'd have to go back and look but I don't know the Panthers have had that many in a game since I've covered them. 482 rushing yards. #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
5 years
Siloam SPrings is going to win 31-29. #arpreps big night for Jackson Norberg over 200 yards rushing. Panthers headed to the playoffs.
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Graham Thomas
4 years
Final Siloam Springs 55, Pea Ridge 21 #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
5 years
siloam springs will win this one 23-13. #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
7 years
Siloam Springs wins 3-2 15-12 in game five
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Graham Thomas
1 year
Note from 5A track meet in Lake Hamilton, Siloam Springs boys 4x800-meter relay (brothers Wilson and Chance Cunningham, Levi Fox and Nate Hawbaker) sets school record with time of 8:17.20, per coach Sharon Jones #arpreps #preprally
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Graham Thomas
9 years
6A girls: Siloam Springs beats Pine Bluff 48-29. Lady Panthers will play El Dorado at 7 p.m. tomorrow night. #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
9 years
Prep baseball: Bryant coach Kirk Bock gets career win No. 600 as the Hornets sweep Siloam Springs 12-1 and 8-3. #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
8 years
FINAL SCORE - Siloam Springs 24 Sheridan 21 #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
5 years
Former Siloam Springs FB coach/AD Ken Harriman returning as interim AD for @Siloam_Panthers #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
4 years
Really happy Jared let me share his story. It's a good one folks! #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
10 years
Siloam Springs wins 6A state title. 2-2 (3-0 PKs) #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
4 years
Siloam Springs football team working out together for first time since March. Good to see. #ARpreps
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Graham Thomas
8 years
Congrats to @SSPantherGolf girls golf. 2016 6A-West Conference champions! #arpreps
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
3 years
Brendan Lashley with a 3-pointer in the corner with 3.2 seconds left gives Siloam springs a 41-38 lead. Rogers has the ball after this timeout. #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
2 years
Members of the @JBUathletics @JohnBrownWBB and MVP squad of @abilitytree celebrate after 4 weeks of basketball sessions. @CoachSoda
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Graham Thomas
6 years
Thad Wright has been a beast tonight for Siloam Springs. He just outmuscled a LR Christian defender for an offensive rebound on a missed free throw and put it back in for the score and a 53-43 Siloam Springs lead. #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
9 years
Final in OT: Siloam Springs 46, Greenwood 44 #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
10 months
Former Siloam Springs QB Hunter Talley, who's spent the last two seasons as a walkon tight end at Arkansas, signed a letter of intent to play at TE at Missouri State.
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Graham Thomas
8 years
Congratulations to Siloam Springs libero Andrea Lowry for being selected to the West All-Star volleyball team. #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
7 years
Farmington girls defeat Siloam Springs 72-61. Vanzant with 27, by my count. Pense with 20 Roach with 10 for Farmington #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
5 years
What a night for Jackson Norberg. 30 carries for 232 yards 3 TDs. A check this out. Siloam Springs with 346 yards of offense. Russellville 345. Great game. #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
8 years
Former Van Buren standout and Arkansas Razorback @ErinGatling14 is the new ninth-grade girls basketball coach. #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
9 years
Siloam springs beats Rogers 18-6 #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
6 years
Ladies and gentlemen. Your five time state champs Lady Panthers XC team. #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
8 years
6A girls final: Siloam Springs 1, Russellville 0. Three peat #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
6 years
Former Siloam Springs standout Parker Baldwin to sign a free agent contract with the Atlanta Falcons. Baldwin played college ball at San Diego State.
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@NWAGraham
Graham Thomas
10 months
In today’s Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and River Valley Democrat-Gazette we have our #PrepRally Conference Preview for basketball. Check out boys and girls basketball features and our High Fives for 1A-6A. Get a copy of todays paper or read it on the App!
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Graham Thomas
3 years
Josh Sheperd from my totals, 15 carries 402 yards, 6 touchdowns. #arpreps
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Graham Thomas
4 years
Great to sit masked up and 6 feet apart in press box with my pal @nwapaulb tonight at Gates Stadium in Rogers. It was different but good for the soul.
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