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NEW YORK CITY – As the record-setting PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Unleash The Beast event in New York City wound to a close, two-time World Champion Jose Vitor Leme (Ribas do Rio Pardo, Brazil) was electric in his 2023 season debut. Leme went 3-for-4 and delivered the high-marked ride of the tour stop when it counted most in the championship round to clinch the victory at the Monster Energy Buck Off at the Garden, presented by Ariat.

FORT WORTH, Texas – This May, the PBR (Professional Bull Riders) World Finals will return to Fort Worth, Texas, for the second consecutive season. The seven-day marathon event will take over Dickies Arena May 12-14 and 18-21, to conclude the 30th anniversary individual season and crown the 2023 PBR World Champion.

Yellville-Summit 4-1, 6-4 Greenland 3-1, 4-6 Eureka Springs 3-2, 12-5 Cotter 3-2, 8-12 Ozark Mountain 2-2, 8-8 Haas Hall Academy 2-3, 6-9 Haas Hall Academy 1-2, 7-11 Life Way Christian 0-4, 3-13 Haas Hall Academy 0-0, 0-0 Girls Yellville-Summit 4-0, 7-3 Life Way Christian 2-1, 8-6 Cotter 3-2, 10-9 Eureka Springs 2-2, 9-8 Ozark Mountain 2-2, 7-9 Greenland 0-0, 1-6 Haas Hall Academy 0-4, 1-8 Haas Hall Academy 0-0, 0-0 Haas Hall Academy 0-0, 0-9 .

Bergman (Conference) 1-0, 16-4 West Fork 2-0, 10-3 Valley Springs 2-0, 12-11 Green Forest 1-1, 6-7 Lincoln 0-2, 7-5 Elkins 0-2, 5-7 Flippin 0-1, 4-6 Girls Bergman 1-0, 17-2 Valley Springs 2-0, 14-7 Green Forest 1-0, 5-7 Elkins 1-1, 4-5 Flippin 0-1, 8-6 West Fork 0-1, 2-9 Lincoln 0-2, 1-10 .

The Flippin Bobcats traveled to Harrison to play the Goblins on Monday, November 28 and were defeated 93-64. The Lady Bobcats hosted Mountain Home Christian Academy and won 112-21.

Are you looking for something to do this week? The Yellville-Summit Panthers will host the Greenland Pirates on Tuesday, December 6 in and the Cotter Warriors Friday, December 9, in conference action for both the boys and girls varsity teams. Games begin at 5 p.m.

The Cotter Warriors fell to the Omaha Eagles Tuesday, November 29, at a neutral site 61-50. The Warriors defeated the Green Forest Tigers Wednesday, November 30, 46-42 at a neutral site. Friday, December 2, the Warriors hosted the Haas Hall Academy Huskies. The Warriors walked the Huskies off the floor 80-55.

Last week the Ozark Mountain Bears traveled to play the Valley Springs Tigers Tuesday, November 29. The Tigers came up on top by the score of 51-37. The Bears ended the week by hosting the Yellville-Summit Panthers Friday, December 2. The Panthers edged the Bears 55-50.

Lead Hill downed the Deer Anthers 59-28 Tuesday, November 29 in the Tiger Den. The Tigers hosted the Oark Hornets Friday, December 2. The Tigers trounced the Hornets 74-34. The Lead Hill Tigers defeated the Blue Eye Bulldogs on Saturday, December 3, 62-56. The Tigers improved the overall record to 5-11 on the season and 2-1 in conference play. Lead Hill is in 4th place in the standings early in the season.