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Little Rock Parkview and Little Rock Mills have the honor of playing the first game of the 2011 Arkansas High School Football Classic on Monday, Aug. 29, at War Memorial Stadium. Parkview Coach William Hardiman and Mills Coach Patrick Russell talked to ArkansasSports360.com's Jim Harris about the match-up. read more >

Understandably, Central Arkansas Christian Coach Tommy Shoemaker is hoping for a low-scoring game when his Mustangs open the season on Monday against Pulaski Academy. "Low scoring and controlling the ball," he said. His Mustangs last year were one of 14 Pulaski Academy opponents who couldn't keep up when a football game broke out into a track meet, and Shoemaker knows a wide-open game favors talented Pulaski Academy again this year in the Arkansas High School Kickoff Classic. read more >

Despite its large student body, Little Rock Central's football team didn't boast big numbers in recent years. The low numbers and a cycle-down in talent led to a losing streak that eventually led Hall of Fame coach Bernie Cox to step down. His replacement, Ellis "Scooter" Register, vowed to hit the high school's hallways and build up the numbers, and apparently has succeeded. read more >

Chris Hampton overcame third-quarter cramps and his team's momentarily collapse, and scored the winning touchdown with 35 seconds left in Little Mills' 28-20 win over Little Rock Parkview on Tuesday night at War Memorial Stadium. read more >

Today's Arkansas High School Kickoff Classic focus is on Game 1 of the second day of the event: Little Rock Parkview vs. Little Rock Mills. read more >