High school baseball, softball state finals to air statewide on AR PBS Sports May 18-20

05/10/2023

High school baseball, softball state finals to air statewide on AR PBS Sports May 18-20

CONWAY, Ark. (Arkansas PBS) — Arkansas PBS will broadcast the 2023 6A-1A Centennial Bank high school baseball and softball state finals live from the University of Central Arkansas beginning Thursday, May 18, in partnership with the Arkansas Activities Association. Games will be available to watch online the week following the finals at youtube.com/arkansaspbs.

AR PBS Sports will be broadcast statewide over the air, on cable and on satellite on Arkansas PBS’s primary channel. All the ways to watch Arkansas PBS can be found at myarpbs.org/waystowatch. Correct channel information is available in local TV listings.

The Arkansas high school baseball and softball state finals will air live on AR PBS Sports at the following times:

  • Game 1, baseball – Thursday, May 18, at 10 a.m.
  • Game 2, baseball – Thursday, May 18, at 1 p.m.
  • Game 3, softball – Thursday, May 18, at 4 p.m.
  • Game 4, softball – Thursday, May 18, at 7 p.m.
  • Game 5, baseball – Friday, May 19, at 10 a.m.
  • Game 6, softball – Friday, May 19, at 1 p.m.
  • Game 7, softball – Friday, May 19, at 4 p.m.
  • Game 8, baseball – Friday, May 19, at 7 p.m.
  • Game 9, softball – Saturday, May 20, at 10 a.m.
  • Game 10, softball – Saturday, May 20, at 1 p.m.
  • Game 11, baseball – Saturday, May 20, at 4 p.m.
  • Game 12, baseball – Saturday, May 20, at 7 p.m.

In the week following the finals, games will be available to watch at youtube.com/arkansaspbs, allowing coaches, players families, college recruiters and others to watch at their convenience. Games will also be available through the PBS app on mobile or streaming devices.

Professional photos from the games will be available for free download at myarpbs.org/photos.

Major funding for AR PBS Sports is provided by the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas.

Additional support for Arkansas PBS Sports coverage is provided by Griffin-Leggett of Conway, ARcare, Hilton Garden Inn of Conway, Raising Cane’s, and Hideaway Pizza of Conway.

Arkansas PBS recognizes AAA’s sponsors for the state high school baseball and softball finals, including Centennial Bank, Circle K, Everett Buick GMC, Farm Bureau Insurance and Wendy’s.

The most up-to-date programming schedule with options for email reminders and calendar synching is available at myarpbs.org/schedule.

About Arkansas PBS

Arkansas PBS, Arkansas’s only statewide public media network, empowers learners of all ages by educating, informing, entertaining and inspiring communities. Arkansas PBS serves as a daily and essential resource for Arkansans by creating, sharing, celebrating and driving conversation around Arkansas stories and classic, trusted PBS programs through multiple digital platforms, including livestreaming at myarpbs.org/watch, on-demand services and YouTube TV, and the distinct channels Arkansas PBS, Arkansas PBS Create, Arkansas PBS KIDS, Arkansas PBS WORLD and Arkansas PBS AIRS on SAP. Members with Arkansas PBS Passport have extended on-demand access to a rich library of public television programming. Arkansas PBS depends on the generosity of Arkansans and the State of Arkansas to continue offering quality programming. Additional information is available at myarkansaspbs.org. Arkansas PBS is broadcast on KETS (Little Rock), KEMV (Mountain View), KETG (Arkadelphia), KAFT (Fayetteville), KTEJ (Jonesboro), KETZ (El Dorado), KETS (Lee Mountain), KETS (Forrest City) and KETS (Gaither).

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