Arkansas State – Newport's Kevin Pearce

5-in-5 eligibility rule discussion

Is the '5-in-5' eligibility rule that the NCAA Cabinet passed this week good for sports? We discuss the pros/cons, how it affects high school recruiting and how athletes should adapt.

Braxton 'Burnside' Easley and Tyler Herring of XPT

Braxton 'Burnside' Easley and Tyler Herring of XPT join to discuss what their facility is doing for athletes in northeast Arkansas. Arkansas Softball Central is excited to welcome XPT as our newest partner!

Postgame handshake line debate and recruiting tips

Joley, Jared, and Kyle discuss the hot topic of postgame handshake lines and also give some tips on how everything a player does can positively or negatively affect their recruitment.Postgame handshake lines 6:55Recruiting discussion 25:45

Arkansas State – Newport's Kevin Pearce

The Arkansas State – Newport softball team, as well as men's basketball, received the heartbreaking news in February that the school was discontinuing both programs. Head softball coach Kevin Pearce breaks down some of the key moments from the Aviators' final season and the lessons learned from it.

State finals recap

Jared and Kyle recap the 2026 1A-6A state finals at Majestic Park in Hot Springs. 6A 3:005A 12:004A 23:303A 34:362A 40:041A 47:10Update on offseason coverage 59:34