One of Arkansas’ all-time classic football rivalries is just around the corner, and that means Saline County will soon be feeling the buzz of activity. The traditional Salt Bowl between Benton and Bryant will be held Friday, Aug. 28, at …
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One of the state’s biggest high school football traditions is returning to its local roots. After years of playing before near-capacity crowds at Little Rock’s War Memorial Stadium, the annual “Salt Bowl” between Benton and Bryant has come back home. …
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Salt Bowl Ends Relationship with War Memorial Stadium After 20 Years
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffOne of the state’s most intense and well-attended high school football rivalries will no longer be at a neutral site. The Salt Bowl – the annual season-opening matchup between Saline County rivals Benton and Bryant – is ending its relationship …
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Salt Bowl No. 50 Set for Friday Night at War Memorial
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Salt Bowl, Arkansas’ biggest high school football rivalry game pitting Saline County neighbors Benton and Bryant, will commemorate installment No. 50 when the Panthers and Hornets square off in Little Rock’s War Memorial Stadium Friday night, Aug. 30. Dubbed …
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Goodwill Kicks Off Salt Bowl Donation Drive Competition Between Benton and Bryant
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffLITTLE ROCK — Back for the sixth consecutive year, Benton and Bryant are extending their rivalry beyond the field to positively impact their communities. Both locations and school districts are encouraged to participate in the 2023 Salt Bowl Donation Drive …
A certain Little Rock weekend sports anchor struck a chord with Benton fans Sunday night. Before he ran the highlights of Bryant’s lopsided Salt Bowl win over Benton Saturday night, he questioned if the series is even a rivalry anymore. …