The recent announcement of plans in Rogers for a 5,000-seat soccer stadium and two United Soccer League teams — men’s and women’s — sets the stage for Northwest Arkansas to enter the world of professional sports. In this week’s episode of Know the News, we speak with Devon Kerr, a television analyst for MLS soccer on Apple TV, for the USL and for NCAA soccer on ESPN about the league, what the teams mean for Northwest Arkansas and the other teams that might become rivalries for this region’s as-yet-unnamed men’s team.
Plus we preview coverage readers of the Democrat will see in this weekend’s editions.
Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette editor Rusty Turner and the paper’s online editor, Tony Reyes, talk about the many different ways their teams deliver news stories...
Spencer Tirey sits with Kent Eikenbery from the Northwest Arkansas Food Bank to discuss what a food bank even is, the issues Arkansans face...
David Perozek talks to Jeff Perry who will take over July 1 as the Rogers School District’s superintendent. Learn more about him and how...