RECREATION AND SPORTS

Entries needing authors as of May 28, 2025:

Acansa Arts Festival
Adams, Dwight
Adams, Howard O’Neal
Agritourism
Albert Pike Recreational Area
Alexander City Park
Allsopp Park
Allsup, Jack
Alotian Club
Altus Grape Festival
Amann, Rudolph “Lefty”
American Revolution Bicentennial Celebration
Amusement Parks
Anderson, Ben
Anderson, Richard E.
Annual Bean Fest and Great Arkansas Championship Outhouse Races
Antebellum Spring Resorts
Anthony, John Ed
Arkansas Activities Association
Arkansas Championship Grape Stomp and Cowie Wine Fest
Arkansas Chapter of the Road Runners Club of America
Arkansas Colored Athletic Association
Arkansas Comic Con
Arkansas County Fair
Arkansas Cowboys Association
Arkansas Delta Byways Tourism Association
Arkansas Federation of Garden Clubs
Arkansas Flower and Garden Show
Arkansas GlacierCats
Arkansas Golf Hall of Fame
Arkansas Hawking Association
Arkansas High Country Route
Arkansas Hot Air Balloon State Championship
Arkansas Impact [Basketball Team]
Arkansas Junior Chamber (a.k.a. Jaycees)
Arkansas Kennel Club
Arkansas Lassies
Arkansas Master Gardener Program
Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame
Arkansas Rimrockers
Arkansas Riverblades
Arkansas Rodeo Association
Arkansas Scufflers
Arkansas Society, Children of the American Revolution
Arkansas Society, Sons of the American Revolution
Arkansas Sportscasters and Sportswriters Hall of Fame
Arkansas State Championship Horse Show
Arkansas State Golf Association
Arkansas State Trapshooting Federation
Arkansas State University Hall of Honor
Arkansas Tech University Athletic Hall of Fame
Arkansas Tourism Hall of Fame
Arkansas Traveller Folk Theatre
Arkansas Twisters [Football Team]
Arkansas Women’s Golf Association
Arkansas-Oklahoma State Fair
Arkla Village
Atwater, Steve
Auto Racing
Baby Face [Rodeo Bull]
Barfly [Rodeo Bull]
Barham, Leota
Barnett, Fred
Barton Park (Little Rock)
Baseball
Bates, Dorothy (a.k.a. Lee Keith)
Batesville Motor Speedway
Baxter County Fair
Beauty Pageants
Benny Craig Park
Benton County Fair
Benton, Jim
Bercher, Martine
Berry, Charles
Big Lake [Hunting Club]
Big Shootout of 1969
Bikes, Blues & BBQ
Birchwood Park
Blair, Paul
Blann, Lorietta
Blue Spring Heritage Center
Boating
Bond, John
Booger Hollow [Tourist Attraction]
Books in Bloom Literary Festival
Boone County Fair
Boxing
Boy Rangers
Bradley, Danny
Brazil, Bobo (a.k.a. Houston Harris)
Breckenridge, Rayo
Brewer, Ronald Charles (Ron)
Brittenum, Jon
Brock, Billy
Brodie Creek Park
Brown, Marcus
Brown, Ray
Buffalo River State Park
Buffalo River Trail
Bumpas, Dick
Burlesque
Burnett, Bobby
Butler Park (Little Rock)
Caddo Area Council of the Boy Scouts
Cage, Michael
Camp Couchdale
Campbell Lake Park
Camping
Candlewood Park
Cane Hill Fall Harvest Festival
Canoeing
Canoeing and Kayaking
Carnes, Bobby Dean (Bob)
Carpenter, Gordon “Shorty”
Carroll County Fair
Catalina, Nelson
Cave City Watermelon Festival
Caveness, Ronald Glen (Ronnie)
Centennial Park (Little Rock)
Cheatham Park
Cheerleading
Cherry, Raphel Jerome
Clark County Fair
Clark, Archie L.
Cockfighting
Coleman, Monte Leon
Committee of One Hundred for the Ozark Folk Center
Conner Park (Little Rock)
Cook’s Landing Park
Cooley, Archie
Cooper, Raymond
Copper Bowl [Football Game]
Cosmic Cavern
Cotton Club
Country Club of Little Rock
Country Clubs
County Fairs
Cox, Steve
Crabtree, Bobby
Craighead Forest Park
Crawdad Days Festival
Crawford County Fair
Crestview Park
Crossland Zoo
Crowder, Bill
Crowley’s Ridge Raceway
Crump Park
Crystal River Cave
Curran Conway Park
Cypert, Boyd
D105 [Rodeo Bull]
Dalrymple, Jerry
Davis, Calvin
Davis, Danny
Davis, Frank [Basketball Player]
Day, Glen Edward
Dial, Carroll “Red”
Diamond Chef Arkansas
Dickey, George “Skeeter”
Dicus, Chuck
Ding Dong Daddy Days Festival
Dinosaur World
Dog Racing
Dottley, John “Kayo”
Duke, Ken
Dupree Park
Eagles Et Cetera Weekend Festival
Eakin, Kay
El Dorado Film Festival
Elders, Oliver
Emerald Park
Emmons, Carlos
Eureka Springs Festival of the Arts
Faulkner County Fair
Fayetteville County Club
Fayetteville Goddess Festival
Ferguson, Stewart
Fires, Earlie
First Chance [Rodeo Horse]
Fishing
Fletcher Park (Little Rock)
Fletcher, C. T. Ali
Flowers, Charlie
Flynn, Denny
Foley, Joe
Football
Four States Fair and Rodeo
Fourche Bottoms (Little Rock)
Fraternal Organizations
Frazier, Willie
Fred Berry Conservation Education Center on Crooked Creek
Freeman, Jay
Freeman, Thomas Jewel (Tommy)
Frisco Festival
Gardner, Floyd
Garroutte, Francis
George D. Hay Music Hall of Fame and Theater
Gillis, Bobby
Glasbrenner, Jeff James
Glutton Dibbler
Granite Heights Park
Grant, Dub
Grant, U.S. [UAPB Coach]
Gravette, Broadus
Grim, Fred
Gulley, Tom
Hackbarth, Herman
Hall, Jerry
Hallie’s Zoo
Hamilton, Ray
Hanger Hill Park
Hanner, Dave
Hanson, Jerry Bob
Harding University Athletic Hall of Fame
Harper, George
Harris, Jackie
Harris, Labron
Harris, Leotis
Harris, Leroy
Harris, Michael
Harris, Shawn
HarvestFest in Hillcrest
Heard, Ronald (a.k.a. “The Outlaw” Ron Bass)
Heddan, Vannas
Henderson State University Hall of Honor
Henderson, Rickey
Hendrix College Sports Hall of Fame
Henry Awards
Hickey, Howard “Red”
High School Sports
Highway 64 Speedway
Hilarious Jesters [Basketball Team]
Hill, Skakyla
Hindman Park
Hines, Glen Ray
Hogeye Marathon
Hollimon, Joe
Horse Racing
Horton, Clyde
Horton, Harold
Hot Springs Mountain Tower
Hoton, Harold
Houston, Marilyn McRae “Sonny”
Hunting
Hurley, Bobby
Hutchcraft, John
Ice Hockey
Improved Order of Red Men
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Ingram, Sonny
Isom, Mike
Jefferson County Sports Hall of Fame
Jennings, Morley
Jewish Food and Cultural Festival
Joe, Marengo
John Brown University Golden Eagle Hall of Fame
Johnson County Fair
Johnson, Byron Waldo Emerson
Johnson, Edward “Coach Ed”
Johnson, John Kenneth
Johnson, Vannett W.
Jones, Ken
Jones, Nathan “Tricky,” Sr.
Jones, Pat
Jonesboro County Club
June Dinner (Wilmar)
Kanis Park
Kelone, Theresa
Kerksieck, Bill
Kinney, Ragon
Kleine, Joe
Knights and Daughters of Tabor
Knights of Pythias
Knoop Park
Kocinski, John
Lake Wilson Park
Lang, Andrew
Lindsey, Jim
Little Italy Italian Festival
Little Red Wagon
Little Rock Boathouse
Little Rock Food Truck Festival
Little Rock Maifest
Little Rock Racquet Club
Little Rock River Market
Little Rock Turnverein
Little, Steven Richard
Lofton, Beverly Fanning
Logan County Fair
Longley, Wayman “Red”
Lost Valley State Park
Lukas, Wayne
Lyon College Athletic Hall of Fame
Madison County Fair
Magic Springs
Magna Carta Dames and Barons
Major, Chick
Mallett, Martell
Mallett, Ryan
Malzahn, Gus
Manley, Alvin Vincent
Mardi Gras
Marsh, Madison
Martin, Jeff
Martin, Wayne
Mascots (High School)
Mathis, Verdell
Mayhaw Festival
Mayo, Bill
McClellan, Frank
McClendon, Charles
McDonald, Rob
McKeown, George
McMahan, Jack Wally
McPeek, Kenneth
Mead, Peter
Meriwhether, Bill
Merritt Park
Mid-America League
Miles, Eddie
Miller, Cleo
Miss Arkansas High School Pageant
Miss Arkansas USA
Miss Collegiate Arkansas Pageant
Miss Gay Arkansas America Pageant
Miss Heart of the Ozarks Pageant
Mississippi River State Park
Miyamoto, Ariana
Monument Trails
Moody, Moses
Morehart Park
Morgan, Gilbert
Morrison, Tommy
Moses, Max
Motes, Ray
Mount Eagle Fishing Retreat
Mount Nebo Chicken Fry
Mountainburg Dinosaur Park
Movie Theaters
Mt. Magazine International Butterfly Festival
Muckenstrum, Jerry
Murray Park
Murray, Bobby
National Society United Daughters of 1812
Natural State Stage Race of 1991
Negro League Baseball Players
Nelson, Terry
Nesbitt, Gerald Nelson
Newton County Fair
Nixon, Larry
Northeast Arkansas District Fair
Northeast Arkansas Invitational High School Basketball Tournament
Northwest Arkansas District Fair
Northwest Arkansas Razorback Regional Greenway
Nutt, Houston, Sr.
NWA Cricket
Olympic Torch Relay of 1996
O’Neal, Leslie
O’Quinn, Mickey
Order of the Eastern Star
Otter Creek Park
Our Lady of the Lake Spaghetti Dinner
Outlaw, Chase
Ozark Medieval Fortress
Ozark Mountain Bike Festival
Ozark Mountain Music Festival
Ozarkland
Pace, Jim
Page, Tate C.
Palarm Creek Park
Paralympians
Parke, Frank H. “Bert”
Patchell, Jim
Peacock, Pat
Pennington, Arthur David
Petrus, Mitch
Phillips, Loyd
Pine Bluff Convention Center
Pioneer Day (St. Paul)
Pitts, Galen
Pope County Fair
Pops on the River
Portis, Bobby Jr.
Prairie County Rice Festival
Preston, Thomas Austin, Jr. (a.k.a. Amarillo Slim)
Prince Hall Masons
Prize Fighting
Promiseland [Rodeo Bull]
Pulaski County Fair
Quapaw Quarter Association Tour of Homes
Rainbow Gathering of 1975
Rainbow Gathering of 2007
Rebsamen Park
Red Wolves [Football Team]
Reed’s Bridge Battlefield Heritage Park
Reeves, Bryant
Reising, Robert W.
Remmel Park
Reservoir Park (Little Rock)
Reynolds, James “Bearcat”
Rhodes, Bill
Rhone, Ernest
Rick Evans Grandview Prairie Conservation Education Center
Riverboat Festival
Riverfront Park (North Little Rock)
Riverside International Speedway
Robbins, Jack
Rock Climbing
Rodeo
Rook, Jerry
Rugby
RV Parks
Saracen Casino
Schmidt, Francis A.
Sebastian County Fair
Seerey, Pat
Shaw, Clifford
Shelley, Elbert
Sherman, Eugene “Bo”
Sherwood Fest
Shrine Bowl
Sikes, Robert Lee (Bob)
Simmons Bank Championship [PGA Tournament]
Smarty Jones Stakes
Smith, Billy Ray Sr.
Smith, Rod
Soccer
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Sosebee, Cody
Southeast Arkansas District Fair and Livestock Show
Southern Arkansas University Sports Hall of Fame
Southwest Arkansas District Livestock Show
Southwest Trail [Cycling and Walking Trail]
Spoonhour, Charlie
Star Amusements
State Parks
Steamboat Days Festival
Stiles, Rollie
Stock Car Racing
Stricklen, Shekinna
Stuart, Marlin
Stuart, Marlin “Mott”
Stubbs, Elmer
Suggs, Scott
Swayze, “Beautiful” Bruce
Swinton, Reggie
T. R. Pugh Memorial Park
Talimena National Scenic Byway
Taylor, Hugh “Bones”
Tennis
Thrower, James
Todd, “Monster” Michael
Tour de Rock
Trans-Ozark Trail
Traylor, Keith
Turkey Track Fall Bluegrass Festival
Turnage, Hattie
Turtle Derby Festival
Turtle Races
Two Rivers Park
UCA Sports Hall of Fame
University Arkansas Monticello Hall of Fame
University of Arkansas at Monticello Athletics Hall of Fame
Van Berg, Jack
Van Wyck, Bronson
Vedanta Society of Arkansas
Walker, Darrell
Wallace, Terry
Ward, Aaron
Ward, Jack
Washington County Fair
Watkins, Willis
Western Hills Park
White River Water Carnival
Widner, John
Wilcox, Kenny
Williams, Doyne
Williams, K. D.
Williams, Kathy Hobbs
Williams, Kevin
Williams, Nancy
Willow Springs Water Park
Wilmans, C. F.
Wings Over the Prairie Festival
Winston, Dennis “Dirt”
Woit, Richard “Dick”
Women’s Sports
Wonder Horse [Toy]
Word, Roscoe
World Championship Cardboard Boat Races
World Championship Duck Gumbo Cook-Off
World Famous Armadillo Festival
Wrestling
Wye Mountain Daffodil Festival
Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA)
Young Men’s Hebrew Association (YMHA)
YWCA National Convention of 1922