Episode 29

February 16m 2026 - Basketball (Providence Academy Boys) - Bowling - Wrestling - Swimming

Published on: 15th February, 2026

The regular season wrapped up for Arkansas basketball teams Class 4A and smaller as conference tournaments get underway. Providence Academy boys coach Velton Kennedy speaks about the team's performance as it enters its second season as a member of the Arkansas Activities Association after playing in the Heartland Christian Athletic Association, which consisted of private and parochial schools in Arkansas and Oklahoma.

The state bowling and wrestling tournaments took place during the week with the Bentonville boys and Rogers girls winning state wrestling championships while bowlers from Central Arkansas starred.

The swim and dive conference championships also took place this week.

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479 Sports brings the heart of Northwest Arkansas athletics straight to your ears.
479 Sports brings the heart of Northwest Arkansas athletics straight to your ears. Produced by 479 Media, this podcast dives into the local sports scene with exclusive interviews, fresh insights, and real stories from high school coaches, athletes, and community leaders. Whether you're a parent in the stands, a player in the game, or just love hometown sports, this show keeps you connected. With a mix of expert commentary, weekly news, and behind-the-scenes access, 479 Sports captures the pulse of our region's competitive spirit.