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UALR’s Department of Athletics, in a partnership with NeuLion/JumpTV, is offering a 25 percent discount on its “Trojan Tracker” subscription service to all UALR Alumni Association members.

The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Committee picked UALR and its Jack Stephens Center as one of the 16 sites for the 2012 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship first and second rounds, Trojan Athletic Director Chris Peterson announced at a news conference Wednesday.

The second annual “SpectacUALR,” a benefit for Trojan athlete scholarships presented by Windstream Communications, raised nearly $195,000 at Oct. 14 gala, surpassing the record total raised at the 2009 inaugural … ‘SpectacUALR’ Raises Record $195,000

The women’s basketball coaching staff will host a coaching clinic beginning at 5 p.m Friday, Oct. 8, and concluding at 11 a.m. Sunday. Coaches who attend the clinic will get … Women’s Basketball Coaches to Hold Coaching Clinic Oct. 8 to 10

Rebecca Chilton Peoples, a 17-year veteran basketball coach, has been named director of operations for UALR Women’s Basketball. Peoples joins the UALR basketball staff after an eight-year stint as assistant … Peoples Named Women’s Basketball Director of Operations

UALR Head Women’s Tennis Coach Abby Wilson was named at-risk academic advisor starting the 2010-11 academic season. Along with her tennis coaching responsibilities, Wilson will serve as the primary advisor … Abby Wilson Named At-Risk Academic Advisor

Former UALR cross country and track and field athlete and two-time Little Rock Marathon winner Leah Thorvilson recorded an Olympic Trial qualifying time of 2:41:52 and won the Fargo Marathon … Trojan Legend Records Olympic Trial Marathon Time

Thank you all for your support in Hot Springs during the Sun Belt Conference Championships.  We are so proud of the effort displayed by the Trojans in the finals Tuesday. … A Message to Trojan Fans from the Lady Trojans

Tickets are going fast for UALR’s first “SpectacUALR,” a fundraising event at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, at the Jack Stephens Center, benefitting the Trojan Athletic Foundation. The event will … SpectacUALR to honor Annette Fisher Oct. 8

UALR’s University Assembly, comprised of the Faculty, Student, and Staff Senate, honored Athletic Director Chris Peterson at the end-of-the academic-year assembly for the successes – academically and athletically – of … University Honors Academic Achievements of Student-athletes