Varsity Vibe: Arkansas
Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley are home to some of the most passionate student-athletes, dedicated families, and loyal fans, and Varsity Vibe wants to bring a consistent, high-quality platform to spotlight its talent and stories. We’re here to provide authentic, in-depth coverage that celebrates local athletes and strengthens community pride.
Episodes
In today's episode of Varsity Vibe Today, Alyssa Orange sits down with Bentonville West head coach Bryan Pratt and senior QB Tre' Thompson to see how the Wolverines are feeling heading into the 2025 season, and find out what the adversity they went through in 2024 made them better.
Plus, high school volleyball officially starts today.
Tommy Tice ranks third among all-time winningest coaches in Arkansas high school football history. The once head coach at Harrison and Huntsville came out of retirement in 2024 to take over the Farmington Cardinals program and led them to their first state title game appearance since 1973. From his early days of coaching to Crooked Creek Magic at Harrison, Tice is full of stories, advice, and love for the game. Join host Alyssa Ora...
In today's episode of Varsity Vibe Today, our final player to watch in 2025 is Fayetteville defensive back Kyndrick Williams. Throughout his high school career, Williams has changed high schools and changed from offense to defense. Now he's ready to leave it all out on the field his season year.
Plus, former Arkansas Offensive Lineman & Former Pea Ridge Head Coach Brey Cook will join us every Friday to look ahead to t...
"I do unfortunately still get butterflies until the first snap." There isn't much Greenwood quarterback Kane Archer hasn't done during his 3 years as a Bulldog, and as he begins his senior season he's looking to help this senior class accomplish something that's never been done- go 39-0.
Fort Smith Southside is the most experienced team in the 6A-West returning 16 starters from last year's 4-6 team...
During his Junior season, two-way player Braxton Lindsey caught 14 touchdowns as a receiver, and 9 sacks as a linebacker for the Mounties. Heading into his Senior season he wants to make a bigger impact on both sides of the ball as he prepares to head to BYU.
If there is anything people know about Fayetteville High School football, it's the quarterbacks the program has produced over the years. Junior Hank Hendrix is the next man up. Moving to town from Boerne, TX, he's excited to help lead the Bulldogs in 2025.
Rogers Head Coach Chad Harbison took over as in 2021, but he was no stranger to the Mounties program. Now heading into year five, Harbison has laid a foundation of succ...
After three season at Liberty Eylau in Texarkana, TX, wide receiver Dquane Prevo is joining the Bentonville Tigers for his senior season. Turning heads with his speed and electric playing style, Prevo is excited to try and help Bentonville grab their first state title since 2014.
Get to know the Arkansas Razorbacks commit in today's episode, and hear what Fayetteville's Casey Dick and Greenwood's Chris Young are look...
Welcome to Varsity Vibe Today! High School Sports are starting all across our area and the Natural State, including High School Football. With the 2025 season kicking off next week, we share our Top Five Players to Watch, starting with Greenwood Offensive Lineman Cody Taylor.
Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley are home to some of the most passionate student-athletes, dedicated families, and loyal fans, and Varsity Vibe wants to bring a consistent, high-quality platform to spotlight its talent and stories. Hosted by Alyssa Orange, we’re here to provide authentic, in-depth coverage that celebrates local athletes and strengthens community pride.
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